Dr. Joseph Rheim, MD


Physician
Dermatology

Rheim Dermatology Cosmetic Laser Center
757 Pacific Street,
Suite A-1
Monterey, California 93940
For an appointment, call (831) 373-0441
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Medical Expertise of Dr. Joseph Rheim, MD

Diagnosis and treatment of skin conditions, including acne, eczema, rosacea, psoriasis and skin cancer.

About Dr. Joseph Rheim, MD

Dr. Joseph Rheim completed his undergraduate work at UCLA and earned his medical degree at Tulane School of Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. After his dermatology residency at Tulane, "Dr. Joe" returned home in 2004 to join his father's practice.

He has garnered extensive experience in cosmetic treatments, and continues to keep his skills current in leading-edge techniques and methodologies in both the dermatological and cosmetic arenas.

He is an active staff member at the Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula and is a member of the American Academy of Dermatology and the American Medical Association.

Conditions Treated

Acne
Aging Skin & Wrinkles
Allergic Contact Dermatitis
Atopic Dermatitis
Hair Loss (Balding)
Psoriasis
Rosacea
Seborrheic Keratosis
Skin Cancer
Warts

Patient Education Resources

Does it cost more to get a tattoo or to have it removed?
The cost of getting a tattoo and the cost of having it removed can vary depending on several factors such as the size, location, and complexity of the tattoo, as well as the experience and reputation ...
Does the acne on my back and chest require different treatment from the acne on my face?
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 ...
How long does it take for a tattoo to disappear after laser tattoo removed?
The length of time it takes to remove a tattoo depends on several factors, including the size, location, and color of the tattoo, as well as the individual's skin type and overall health.The most ...
What is the treatment for rosacea affecting my eyes?
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...
What medications are used to treat acne?
There are several medications that can be used to treat acne, including:Topical retinoids (e.g. tretinoin, adapalene)Topical antibiotics (e.g. clindamycin, erythromycin)Topical benzoyl peroxideOral an...

Education & Training

  • Residency: Tulane University
  • Internship: Tulane University
  • Medical School: Tulane University School of Medicine