Dr. Oscar Saffold, MD


Physician
Dermatology

Mid Florida Dermatology Associates
7652 Ashley Park Court, Suite 306
Orlando, Florida 32835
For an appointment, call (407) 299-7333
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About Dr. Oscar Saffold, MD

Dr. Oscar Saffold is a board-certified dermatologist providing care to patients in Orlando, Florida at Mid Florida Dermatology & Plastic Surgery.

Dr. Saffold is known not just for his medical professionalism, but for his philanthropy and leadership roles in public health.

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 do biologics work to treat my eczema?
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...
How is atopic dermatitis different from eczema?
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...
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 atopic dermatitis?
Atopic dermatitis, also known as eczema, is a chronic, inflammatory skin condition that causes dry, itchy, and scaly skin. The condition is characterized by symptoms such as:Dry, itchy skin: The skin ...

Education & Training

Dr. Saffold is a former assistant clinical professor of dermatology at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine. Dr. Saffold received his dermatology training at Tufts University in Boston.

Mid Florida Dermatology Associates

At Mid Florida Dermatology & Allergy, we know you’re not just looking for a practitioner. You’re looking for a convenient location, caring, knowledgeable staff, and state-of-the-art medical equipment and treatments. You want a partner to collaborate with, and a facility that regards you first as a person — a friend, a neighbor — not just as a set of symptoms in search of solutions.

Our team of Dermatologists, Allergists, Plastic Surgeons, and Mid Level Practitioners are dedicated, compassionate, and comprehensive. Several minds in each location are committed to serving you and making sure your medical journey is as convenient and efficient as possible. Having been honored to serve Central Florida families for three decades, we look forward with great pleasure to serving you and yours!