Dr. Richard Eisen, MD


Physician
Dermatology

Specialty

Mohs Surgery


South Shore Skin Center
1 Scobee Circle
Unit 3
Plymouth, Massachusetts 02360
For an appointment, call (508) 747-0711
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Medical Expertise of Dr. Richard Eisen, MD

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

About Dr. Richard Eisen, MD

Richard F. Eisen, MD is a board-certified dermatologist and Mohs surgeon providing care to patients at the South Shore Skin Center where he is the founding physician and Director.

Dr. Richard Eisen specializes in general, surgical, cosmetic dermatology and Mohs micrographic surgery.

Dr. Eisen had published medical articles on various topics, has participated in several clinical research studies and has been invited to speak at national and regional medical meetings on topics including, skin cancer, melanoma, photodynamic therapy, lasers in dermatology, surgical techniques, and anti-aging treatments using injectable fillers and Botox.

He is currently on staff at South Shore Hospital and Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Plymouth.

Professional Organizations

  • American Academy of Dermatology, Fellow (FAAD)
  • American Society of Dermatologic Surgery (ASDS)
  • American Society for Mohs Surgery
  • American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery.
  • Children’s Melanoma Prevention Foundation, Medical Director

Conditions Treated

Acne
Aging Skin & Wrinkles
Allergic Contact Dermatitis
Atopic Dermatitis
Hair Loss (Balding)
Psoriasis
Rosacea
Seborrheic Keratosis
Skin Cancer
Warts

Procedures & Services

Botox® Cosmetic
Mohs Surgery for Skin Cancer

Patient Education Resources

Does it cost more to get a tattoo or to have it removed?
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 ...
If I have psoriasis, am I likely to get arthritis?
Psoriasis is a chronic skin condition that causes red, scaly patches on the skin. It affects about 2-3% of the population. People with psoriasis are at an increased risk of developing a form of arthri...
What is facial rejuvenation?
Facial rejuvenation refers to a variety of cosmetic treatments that are designed to improve the appearance of the face and make it look more youthful. These treatments can include a combination of non...
What is microneedling?
Microneedling is a cosmetic procedure that involves using a device with fine needles to create tiny punctures in the skin. The needles are typically between 0.5mm and 2.5mm in length, and are used to ...
What is the treatment for skin cancer?
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

After receiving his doctoral degree from Jefferson Medical College, Dr. Richard Eisen completed an Internal Medicine residency at Downstate Medical Center in New York, dermatology residency at Boston University/Tufts University, and Fellowship in Cutaneous Surgery and Oncology at Tufts New England Medical Center.

South Shore Skin Center

South Shore Skin Center is a medical, surgical, dermatopathologic and cosmetic dermatology practice whose mission is to provide expert, compassionate care to all children and adults who seek consultation and/or treatment of skin disorders, or who wish to take advantage of the latest advances in dermatologic cosmetic treatment to improve their skin’s health.