Dr. Pamela Norden, MD
Suite 401
Wellesley Hills, Massachusetts 02481
About Dr. Pamela Norden, MD
A board-certified dermatologist, Dr. Norden provides the full spectrum of dermatologic care, including medical, surgical and cosmetic dermatology services. She is one of a few Massachusetts dermatologists with expertise in detailed patch testing for allergic dermatitis, a common cause of persistent skin rashes. She also has special interests in the treatment of psoriasis with biological agents and use of the Fraxel Dual® laser for fine lines, wrinkles, brown spots, and acne scarring. Before joining Krauss Dermatology, Dr. Norden was an attending physician at Tufts Medical Center and the Boston VA Healthcare System.
Patient Education Resources
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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...
Isotretinoin, previously marketed as Accutane, is a medication that is used to treat severe cystic acne that has not responded to other treatments. Isotretinoin is a form of vitamin A and works by ...
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...
Treatment for skin cancer will depend on the type and stage of the cancer, as well as the location and size of the tumor, and the patient's overall health. The main treatment options for skin canc...
Education & Training
Dr. Norden completed her residency training at the Boston Medical Center/Tufts-New England Medical Center Dermatology Training Program after she completed an internal medicine internship at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. She received her M.D. from Tufts University School of Medicine, where she was named a member of the Alpha Omega Alpha honor society. Dr. Norden also earned an M.B.A. in Health Management through a combined program with Tufts University School of Medicine, Northeastern University College of Business Administration, and Brandeis University Heller School for Social Policy and Management.
Dr. Norden has a long-standing interest in medical student and resident education, a field in which she has received multiple grants and awards. She maintains an academic appointment at the Tufts University School of Medicine where she serves as an Assistant Professor of Dermatology and the Course Director for the medical student curriculum in dermatology. Most recently, Dr. Norden received the 2017 Milton O. and Natalie V. Zucker Clinical Teaching Prize for Innovation in Medical Education based on her long-standing commitment to medical education at Tufts and for her work in developing the Dermatology Curriculum for second-year students. Her course is among the highest rated at Tufts University School of Medicine and Dr. Norden has been asked to train other members of the Tufts faculty based on her experience in the lecture hall. She also enjoys training fellow dermatologists and has presented at the American Academy of Dermatology Annual Meeting. In recognition of these accomplishments, Dr. Norden was selected as a participant in the American Academy of Dermatology Leadership Forum, a program designed to develop the next generation of dermatology leaders.
