Medical Expertise of Dr. Joan Osder, MD
Dr. Osder’s practice consists of general dermatology and derm surgery as well as cosmetic procedures such as photo rejuvenation, chemical peels, laser treatments for hair removal and acne, treatment of leg veins and Botox, and various derm fillers.
About Dr. Joan Osder, MD
Joan A. Oseder, M.D is a board-certified dermatologist providing care at Dermatology Associates Medical Group in Beverly Hills, CA.
Conditions Treated
Patient Education Resources
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Treatment for nail fungus (onychomycosis) can be challenging, as the fungus can be difficult to eliminate and may recur. Treatment options include:Topical antifungal medication: Over-the-counter antif...
Treatment for psoriasis on the scalp typically involves a combination of topical and systemic therapies.Topical treatments include:Shampoos containing salicylic acid, coal tar, or sulfur, which can he...
Ocular rosacea is a subtype of rosacea that affects the eyes, and it can cause symptoms such as redness, itching, burning, and a gritty sensation in the eyes. Treatment for ocular rosacea typically in...
Education & Training
Dr. Osder earned her undergraduate B.A. in 1977 and M.D. in 1981 at the University of Arizona. She completed a residency in internal medicine in 1984 and a residency in Dermatology at UCLA in 1987. She is board certified in both Internal Medicine and Dermatology and certified in laser surgery and pulse light therapy. She is a member of the Los Angeles Metropolitan Dermatology Association.
Dr. Osder was on the U.C.L.A. Clinical faculty from 1988-1992. She has been a guest lecturer at many local groups and area schools and has appeared on several television and radio health segments. Dr. Osder has volunteered at local free clinics participated in free skin cancer screenings at health fairs.
Dermatology Associates Medical Group

Dermatology Associates Medical Group is dedicated to providing the highest quality services in cosmetic, medical and surgical dermatology.
Our medical staff has 125 years of combined clinical expertise in cosmetic, medical, and surgical dermatology. Our philosophy is to combine safe and effective state-of-the-art technologies to enhance the skin and treat a variety of conditions.