Dr. Joseph Schneider, DO


Physician
Dermatology

Midwest Medical Specialists
5330 North Oak Trfwy.
Suite 201
Kansas City, Missouri 64118
For an appointment, call (816) 454-0666
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About Dr. Joseph Schneider, DO

Education

  • American Osteopathic Board of Dermatology
  • Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine, Kirksville, MO

Internship/Residency

  • Internship – Family Practice Internship, Suncoast Hospital (Nova Southeastern University), Largo, FL.
  • Residency – Dermatology Residency, Botsford Hospital (Michigan State University), Detroit, MI.

Fellowship

  • American Society of Mohs Surgery, Mohs Micrographic Surgery

Clinical Interests
Dr. Schneider has a special interest in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancer. He is trained and experienced in Mohs micrographic surgery for the targeted removal of skin cancer.

Patient Education Resources

How do biologics work to treat my psoriasis?
Biologics are a class of medications that are used to treat moderate to severe psoriasis. They are typically used when other treatments, such as topical creams and light therapy, have not been effecti...
What are the best sunscreens?
The best sunscreens are those that provide broad-spectrum protection, which means they protect against both ultraviolet A (UVA) and ultraviolet B (UVB) rays. They should also have an SPF (sun protecti...
What are the possible treatments for my actinic keratoses?
Actinic keratoses (AKs) are precancerous skin lesions that can develop into squamous cell carcinoma, a type of skin cancer. Treatment options for AKs include:Cryotherapy: This procedure involves freez...
What is the treatment for psoriasis on the scalp?
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...
What is the treatment for severe atopic dermatitis?
The treatment for severe atopic dermatitis will depend on the individual case, but it may include a combination of the following:Topical corticosteroids: Topical corticosteroids can be used to reduce ...