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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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...
The cost of laser tattoo removal can vary depending on several factors such as the size, location, and color of the tattoo, as well as the number of treatments required to remove it. The cost can also...
The best sunscreens are those that provide broad-spectrum protection, which means they protect against both ultraviolet A (UVA) and ultraviolet B (UVB) rays. They should also have an SPF (sun protecti...
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.
