Medical Expertise of Dr. Richard Horan, MD
Dr Horan's medical dermatology areas of focus include: eczema, psoriasis, acne, rosacea, warts, molluscum, hives, skin cancer detection and screening, treatment of precancerous spots.
His surgical dermatology expertise includes the treatment of skin cancers, including basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma, and melanoma.
His surgical dermatology expertise includes the treatment of skin cancers, including basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma, and melanoma.
About Dr. Richard Horan, MD
Dr. Richard Horan is a board-certified dermatologist providing care to patients in the Wellesley area.
Dr. Horan involved in clinical training of medical students, residents and fellows and is affiliated with Newton Wellesley Hospital.
Dr. Horan involved in clinical training of medical students, residents and fellows and is affiliated with Newton Wellesley Hospital.
Patient Education Resources
How can Botox® improve my appearance?
Botox® (botulinum toxin type A) is a medication that is primarily used to temporarily paralyze specific muscles in the face and body.It is most often used to improve the appearance of wrinkles and...
Botox® (botulinum toxin type A) is a medication that is primarily used to temporarily paralyze specific muscles in the face and body.It is most often used to improve the appearance of wrinkles and...
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...
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...
How long does it take for a tattoo to disappear after laser tattoo removed?
The length of time it takes to remove a tattoo depends on several factors, including the size, location, and color of the tattoo, as well as the individual's skin type and overall health.The most ...
The length of time it takes to remove a tattoo depends on several factors, including the size, location, and color of the tattoo, as well as the individual's skin type and overall health.The most ...
Psoriasis Medication Savings & Support
Click on the product image to access medication savings or support services offered by the manufacturer In most cases, this form must be submitted along with proof of having purchased the medi...
Click on the product image to access medication savings or support services offered by the manufacturer In most cases, this form must be submitted along with proof of having purchased the medi...
What are the best sunscreens?
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...
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. Richard Horan graduated Phi Beta Kappa graduate from Harvard College and eceived his medical degree from Harvard Medical School and is a summa cum laude.
Dr. Horan completed his residency in dermatology at the Massachusetts General Hospital Harvard Combined Dermatology program, after completing his internship and residency in Internal Medicine at the New England Deaconess Hospital (now Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center), and with further training at New England Medical Center and the Brigham and Women's.
Dr. Horan completed his residency in dermatology at the Massachusetts General Hospital Harvard Combined Dermatology program, after completing his internship and residency in Internal Medicine at the New England Deaconess Hospital (now Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center), and with further training at New England Medical Center and the Brigham and Women's.
Dermatology & Skin Care Associates
The dermatologists at Dermatology and Skin Care Associates are skilled in the latest techniques for skin surgery and take a caring, compassionate approach to treatment. Our physicians treat patients of all ages-- adults, teens and children. We use state-of-the-art surgical techniques to perform skin cancer surgery, mole and cyst removal, skin biopsies, skin tag and milia removal, and ear piercing in our Wellesley, Massachusetts dermatology office.