Medical Expertise of Dr. Ritchie Rosso, MD
Dr. Rosso is specially trained to diagnose skin cancer and perform Mohs surgery for the treatment of skin cancer. Dr. Rosso also specializes in cosmetic dermatology, including laser skin resurfacing, dermal fillers, and other highly specific skin care procedures.
About Dr. Ritchie Rosso, MD
Ritchie O. Rosso, Jr., MD is a board-certified dermatologist providing care at Pinnacle Dermatology in Odessa, TX. Dr. Rosso is more than your typical dermatologist. He is one of only two physicians in the greater Odessa, Texas, area who is specially trained to diagnose skin cancer and perform Mohs surgery, the highest standard of skin cancer treatment.
Patient Education Resources
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Education & Training
Dr. Rosso is originally from Virginia and received his M.D. with distinction from the University of Virginia. He then completed a clinical research fellowship at the National Institute of Health, followed by an internship in Internal Medicine at St. Lukes-Roosevelt Hospital Center in New York City. He completed his dermatology residency with a focus in dermatological surgery at the University of Miami in Miami, FL.
Professional Affiliations
Pinnacle Dermatology Odessa, TX
Pinnacle Dermatology (formerly Chappell Rosso Dermatology and Laser & Aesthetic Center) Odessa, TX offers medical, surgical and cosmetic skincare. Same-day appointments may be available for Mohs surgery for skin cancer, chronic skin conditions like acne, psoriasis, eczema and more. This location accepts most major insurance plans.