Medical Expertise of Dr. Richard Fried, MD
Dr. Richard Fried is an esteemed board-certified dermatologist providing care to patients in the greater Philadelphia, Levittown and Trenton area.
Dr. Fried has clinical expertise in the areas of acne, psoriasis, rosacea, aging, cosmetic interventions including Botox, skin fillers, skin peels, and laser, as well as the psychological benefits of skin enhancements.
About Dr. Richard Fried, MD
Dr. Richard G. Fried is an internationally recognized clinician, researcher, and teacher. As a board certified dermatologist and clinical psychologist, Dr. Fried is a compassionate clinician and has numerous publications in the areas of acne, psoriasis, aging and the psychological benefits of skin enhancements. Dr. Fried has also just released his latest book, "Healing Adult Acne" available for purchase on Amazon.com
Procedures & Services
Patient Education Resources
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Education & Training
After earning his Ph.D. with honors in clinical psychology, Dr. Fried went on to obtain his M.D. degree with honors from the State University of New York Downstate Medical Center.
Professional Affiliations
Yardley Dermatology Associates
Yardley Dermatology Associates provides medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology services, including Mohs Surgery for the treatment of skin cancer.
As board-certified dermatologists, we offer complete medical and surgical treatment for skin, hair, and nail problems. Our patient population ranges from infants to the elderly.