Dr. Eric Hester, MD


Physician
Dermatology

Dermatology Associates
10215 SW Hall Boulevard
Tigard, Oregon 97223
For an appointment, call (503) 245-2415
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Medical Expertise of Dr. Eric Hester, MD

Dr. Hester specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of skin conditions, including acne, eczema, psoriasis, rosacea, and skin cancer.

About Dr. Eric Hester, MD

Dr. Eric Hester, MD is a board-certified dermatologist providing care to patients at Dermatology Associates.

Patient Education Resources

Can I switch the biologic medications I’m using to treat my psoriasis?
Yes, you can switch biologic medications for psoriasis if one is not working effectively. Biologic medications are a class of drugs that target specific parts of the immune system that are involved in...
How can I reduce the skin redness caused by rosacea?
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...
How Does Isotretinoin Work to Treat Acne?
Isotretinoin, previously marketed as Accutane, is a medication that is used to treat severe cystic acne that has not responded to other treatments. Isotretinoin is a form of vitamin A and works by ...
If I have psoriasis, am I likely to get arthritis?
Psoriasis is a chronic skin condition that causes red, scaly patches on the skin. It affects about 2-3% of the population. People with psoriasis are at an increased risk of developing a form of arthri...
What is the treatment for skin cancer?
Treatment for skin cancer will depend on the type and stage of the cancer, as well as the location and size of the tumor, and the patient's overall health. The main treatment options for skin canc...

Education & Training

Undergraduate Degree: The University of Colorado. BA. Molecular, Cellular & Developmental Biology

Medical School: University of Colorado Health Sciences Center

Residency in Dermatology: Oregon Health and Science University

Fellowship in Dermatoepidemiology: University of Colorado