Dr. Patricia Norris, MD
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About Dr. Patricia Norris, MD
Patricia Norris, MD is a board-certified Portland dermatologist providing general medical and cosmetic dermatology care to patients at Norris Dermatology and Laser Northwest.
Dr. Patricia Norris also serves as Director of the Contact Clinic at the Oregon Health & Sciences Univeristy (OHSU).
Dr. Patricia Norris received her bachelor’s degree from the University of Oregon and a Master’s Degree from Lewis and Clark College in Portland. She then attended Portland State University (PSU) with a bachelor’s degree in science and pre-med studies. She graduated from the Oregon Health & Sciences University (OHSU) Medical School. Postgraduate medical training included one year at Good Samaritan and Emanuel Hospitals in Portland and then a Dermatology residency at the Oregon Health & Sciences University.
Professional Dermatology Affiliations- American Academy of Dermatology
- Oregon Dermatology Society, Past-President
- American Contact Dermatology Society
Tips & Wisdom
Skin allergies are annoying, distracting, and irritating itchy blotches on the skin that can happen to you simply because your skin is sensitive or you are prone to skin allergies. Allergic skin reactions may be caused by exposure to chemicals at home, in the office, or while engaging in your hobbies. Visiting an allergy clinic in Portland is important if you want to treat these allergic skin reactions. Also, you will know if it is really a skin allergy or it is a skin disorder such as rosacea, ...
Patient Education Resources
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There are several ways to reduce the skin redness caused by rosacea:Avoiding triggers: Triggers such as sun exposure, wind, high temperatures, stress, spicy foods, and alcohol, can worsen the symptoms...
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...
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Acne scars can be treated with a variety of methods, including:Topical treatments: Topical creams and gels containing ingredients such as retinoids, hydroquinone, and vitamin C can help to reduce the ...
Education & Training
- Residency: Oregon Health & Science University
- Internship: Legacy Emmanuel Hospital & Medical Center
- Medical School: Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine
Professional Affiliations
Norris Dermatology & Lasers NW
Dr. Norris was voted one of the Top Doctors in Portland. She specializes in skin allergies and patch testing as well as skin cancer screening and treatment. Norris Dermatology & Laser Northwest is a licensed cosmetic facility with licensed estheticians in Portland on staff that administer skin laser treatments and Botox®.