About Dr. Donald Posner, MD
Dr. Posner is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology and a fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology, as well as a member of the American Academy of Dermatologic Surgery, Louisiana Dermatologic Society, Louisiana State Medical Society and past president of the Shreveport Medical Society. He is interested in general medical dermatology and skin surgery.
Patient Education Resources
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Truncal acne, which refers to acne that occurs on the trunk of the body (such as the chest and back), may require a slightly different treatment approach than facial acne. This is because the skin on ...
There are several ways to reduce the skin redness caused by rosacea:Avoiding triggers: Triggers such as sun exposure, wind, high temperatures, stress, spicy foods, and alcohol, can worsen the symptoms...
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Atopic dermatitis, also known as eczema, is a chronic, inflammatory skin condition that causes dry, itchy, and scaly skin. The condition is characterized by symptoms such as:Dry, itchy skin: The skin ...
Education & Training
A native of Opelousas, Louisiana, Dr. Posner graduated from Cathedral Carmel High School in Lafayette, and attended LSU in Baton Rouge as a pre-med undergraduate. He attended medical school in Shreveport graduating in 1981 and completed his internship and residency in Dermatology at the Medical College of Georgia in Augusta where he was named chief resident in his last year.Dr. Posner then joined Drs. Resneck and Clemons at their previous office on Olive Street in Shreveport.
Dermatology and Skin Surgery

Dermatology & Skin Surgery is the premier choice for state-of-the-art professional skincare in North Louisiana. Our team of highly experienced, board-certified dermatologists provide expertise in the latest clinically sound medical and cosmetic treatment options to enhance the health and appearance of each patient. At Dermatology & Skin Surgery, our entire staff is committed to providing the highest quality dermatological care and to treating each patient with compassion and respect.