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
Truncal acne, which refers to acne that occurs on the trunk of the body (such as the chest and back), may require a slightly different treatment approach than facial acne. This is because the skin on ...
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The best treatment for warts will depend on the type and location of the wart, as well as the patient's overall health and preferences. Some common treatment options for warts include:Salicylic ac...
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...
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. 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.