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 do I find out if I have skin cancer?
The best way to find out if you have skin cancer is to have a skin examination performed by a healthcare professional such as a dermatologist. They will visually inspect your skin for any suspicious m...
The best way to find out if you have skin cancer is to have a skin examination performed by a healthcare professional such as a dermatologist. They will visually inspect your skin for any suspicious m...
How Does Isotretinoin Work to Treat Acne?
Isotretinoin, previously marketed as Accutane, is a medication that is used to treat severe cystic acne that has not responded to other treatments. Isotretinoin is a form of vitamin A and works by ...
Isotretinoin, previously marketed as Accutane, is a medication that is used to treat severe cystic acne that has not responded to other treatments. Isotretinoin is a form of vitamin A and works by ...
How much does laser tattoo removal cost?
The cost of laser tattoo removal can vary depending on several factors such as the size, location, and color of the tattoo, as well as the number of treatments required to remove it. The cost can also...
The cost of laser tattoo removal can vary depending on several factors such as the size, location, and color of the tattoo, as well as the number of treatments required to remove it. The cost can also...
Rosacea Medication Savings
Click on the image to access medication savings In most cases, this form must be submitted along with proof of having purchased the medication from the pharmacy. Offers may be time-limit...
Click on the image to access medication savings In most cases, this form must be submitted along with proof of having purchased the medication from the pharmacy. Offers may be time-limit...
What is the best brand of botulinum toxin to improve my appearance?
Botulinum toxin is a type of neurotoxin that is used for a variety of cosmetic and medical purposes. There are several different types of botulinum toxin available on the market, each with their own u...
Botulinum toxin is a type of neurotoxin that is used for a variety of cosmetic and medical purposes. There are several different types of botulinum toxin available on the market, each with their own u...
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.