About Dr. Leon Hsu, MD
Leon Hsu, M.D. is a board-certified dermatologist who joined Dermatology & Laser Associates of Medford, LLP in September 2016.
His clinical interests include general dermatology, pediatric dermatology, skin cancer prevention, and surgical removal of skin cancers and benign lesions. He aims to provide outstanding and compassionate dermatologic care for his patients and is excited to serve the Southern Oregon community.
Patient Education Resources
Biologics are a class of medications that can be used to treat eczema, a chronic skin condition characterized by inflammation and itching. Biologics work by targeting specific parts of the immune syst...
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...
Atopic dermatitis and eczema are often used interchangeably, but they are not exactly the same thing. Atopic dermatitis is a type of eczema.Eczema is a general term that refers to a group of condition...
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...
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...
Education & Training
Dr. Hsu completed his dermatology residency at Stanford University in June 2016. He earned his undergraduate degree at Stanford University and his medical degree from the University of California, Davis, where he was elected to the Alpha Omega Alpha Honors Society and the Gold Humanism Honor Society for his leadership and compassionate care of patients. He then completed his medical internship in New York City at Memorial Sloan Cancer Center, where he was awarded Physician Intern of the Year.
Dermatology & Laser Associates for Medford
Dermatology & Laser Associates of Medford, LLP serves Southern Oregon and Northern California. We have been in continuous operation since 1955 and have 6 Board Certified Dermatologists and a staff of over 30. We have over 8,500 square feet of clinic space to provide modern skin care for our patients.
Dr. Douglas N. Naversen took over Dermatology & Laser Associates of Medford, LLP in 1982 from Dr. Lee Harlow, the first dermatologist to settle in the Rogue Valley in 1955. The practice has expanded to become the largest dermatology practice between Sacramento and Portland, with six board-certified dermatologists and two advanced aestheticians. The providers at Dermatology & Laser Associates of Medford are experts in the diagnosis and treatment of over 3,000 diseases of the skin, hair and nails, and pride themselves on offering the highest level of dermatologic care.