Dr. Raj Patel, MD


Physician
Dermatology

Specialty

Cosmetic Dermatology

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Akron Dermatology, Inc.
566 White Pond Drive
Akron, Ohio 44320
For an appointment, call (330) 535-7100
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Medical Expertise of Dr. Raj Patel, MD

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

How can I reduce the skin redness caused by rosacea?
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...
How do I find out if I have skin cancer?
The best way to find out if you have skin cancer is to have a skin examination performed by a healthcare professional such as a dermatologist. They will visually inspect your skin for any suspicious m...
Psoriasis Medication Savings & Support
Click on the product image to access medication savings or support services offered by the manufacturer In most cases, this form must be submitted along with proof of having purchased the medi...
What are some basic acne skin care tips?
Here are some basic acne skin care tips that may help to reduce the appearance and severity of acne:Cleanse your skin gently: Use a mild, non-abrasive cleanser to wash your face twice a day. Avoid usi...
What is the best brand of botulinum toxin to improve my appearance?
Botulinum toxin is a type of neurotoxin that is used for a variety of cosmetic and medical purposes. There are several different types of botulinum toxin available on the market, each with their own u...

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.

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