Dr. Raj Patel, MD
Cosmetic Dermatology
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Dr. Patel is experienced in treating a wide array of adult and pediatric dermatologic concerns including medical dermatology, the early detection of skin cancers utilizing dermoscopy, cosmetic and laser treatments, and dermatologic surgery.
About Dr. Raj Patel, MD
Dr. Raj Patel is a board-certified dermatologist providing care to patients in Akron Ohio at Akron Dermatology.
Dr. Patel received The O. Fred Miller Golden Curette Award for caring for each patient with equanimity, compassion, and kindness.
His unique background in health economics affords him the ability to navigate our complex healthcare system in a patient-centered and cost-conscious manner.
Patient Education Resources
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Education & Training
Dr. Raj Patel obtained his undergraduate degree specializing in Health Economics from Emory University and earned his Doctor of Medicine from Northeast Ohio Medical University (NEOMED).
Dr. Patel completed his Dermatology Residency at Geisinger Medical Center where he served as Chief Resident.