Dr. Richard Assaf, MD


Physician
Dermatology

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Richard Assaf Dermatology, Inc.
2001 Crocker Road, Suite 150
Westlake, Ohio 44145
For an appointment, call (440) 871-0410
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Medical Expertise of Dr. Richard Assaf, MD

Diagnosis and treatment of skin conditions, including acne, eczema, rosacea, psoriasis and skin cancer.

About Dr. Richard Assaf, MD

Richard Assaf, MD is a board-certified Cleveland area dermatologist who provides medical dermatology care to patients at Richard Assaf, MD, P.C.

Dr. Richard Assaf received his undergraduate degree from Miami Univeristy of Ohio prior to receiving his medical degree (MD) from the University of Cininnati.

Dr. Assaf than became a Flight surgeon in the US Navy prior to receiving additional medical training in medical mycology and photobiology. He then completed a 3-year dermatology residency training at University Hospitals and Case Western Reserve University (CWRU) in Cleveland.

Dr. Assfaf received a Distinguished Customer Service Award from the Physician's Office Staff of Fairview/Lakewood/Lutheran Hospitals (Cleveland Clinic Hospitals)

Professional Dermatology Affiliations
  • American Academy of Dermatology (FAAD)
  • Cleveland Dermatological Society (Past President)

Patient Education Resources

Acne Medication Savings
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The cost of getting a tattoo and the cost of having it removed can vary depending on several factors such as the size, location, and complexity of the tattoo, as well as the experience and reputation ...
How do biologics work to treat my eczema?
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...
What are some tips for treating dry skin?
Dry skin can be caused by a variety of factors, such as cold weather, low humidity, harsh soaps, and certain medical conditions. Here are some tips for treating dry skin:Moisturize: Moisturizing is th...
What are the possible treatments for my actinic keratoses?
Actinic keratoses (AKs) are precancerous skin lesions that can develop into squamous cell carcinoma, a type of skin cancer. Treatment options for AKs include:Cryotherapy: This procedure involves freez...

Richard Assaf Dermatology, Inc.

At Richard Assaf Dermatology, we strive to provide excellent care that exceeds expectations in every arena. We are a kind and caring practice that provides every patient the time he or she needs to learn about their skin condition, because we believe an informed patient will make better decisions about their own health care.