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
A dermatologist can make you appear more youthful by using a variety of treatments, such as:Topical creams and serums that contain ingredients like retinoids and hyaluronic acid to improve skin textur...
Biologics are a class of medications that can be used to treat eczema, a chronic skin condition characterized by inflammation and itching. Biologics work by targeting specific parts of the immune syst...
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...
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 ...
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.
