Medical Expertise of Dr. Susan Psaila, MD
Dr. Psaila specializes in adult and pediatric dermatology with expertise in rashes, atopic dermatitis/eczema, psoriasis, newborn rashes, and hemangiomas.
About Dr. Susan Psaila, MD
Susan Psaila, M.D. is a board-certified Dermatologist providing care to patients in Canandaigua, New York at Dermatology Partners of Western New York.
Dr. Psaila is a diplomat of the American Board of Dermatology and a Fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology. She is also Board Certified in pediatrics and a Fellow of the American Association of Pediatrics. She is also a member of the Society for Pediatric Dermatology. She is a Clinical Instructor in Dermatology and Pediatrics at the University of Rochester.
Dr. Psaila is a diplomat of the American Board of Dermatology and a Fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology. She is also Board Certified in pediatrics and a Fellow of the American Association of Pediatrics. She is also a member of the Society for Pediatric Dermatology. She is a Clinical Instructor in Dermatology and Pediatrics at the University of Rochester.
Conditions Treated
Acne
Aging Skin & Wrinkles
Allergic Contact Dermatitis
Atopic Dermatitis
Hair Loss (Balding)
Psoriasis
Rosacea
Seborrheic Keratosis
Skin Cancer
Warts
Procedures & Services
Biologic Medications for Psoriasis
Patch Testing for Contact Dermatitis
Phototherapy for Psoriasis
Patient Education Resources
Does Coolsculpting® really work?
CoolSculpting® is a non-surgical, non-invasive procedure that uses a device to cool targeted areas of fat, causing the fat cells to freeze and die. Over time, the body naturally eliminates these d...
CoolSculpting® is a non-surgical, non-invasive procedure that uses a device to cool targeted areas of fat, causing the fat cells to freeze and die. Over time, the body naturally eliminates these d...
How do biologics work to treat my psoriasis?
Biologics are a class of medications that are used to treat moderate to severe psoriasis. They are typically used when other treatments, such as topical creams and light therapy, have not been effecti...
Biologics are a class of medications that are used to treat moderate to severe psoriasis. They are typically used when other treatments, such as topical creams and light therapy, have not been effecti...
What are some tips for treating dry skin?
Dry skin can be caused by a variety of factors, such as cold weather, low humidity, harsh soaps, and certain medical conditions. Here are some tips for treating dry skin:Moisturize: Moisturizing is th...
Dry skin can be caused by a variety of factors, such as cold weather, low humidity, harsh soaps, and certain medical conditions. Here are some tips for treating dry skin:Moisturize: Moisturizing is th...
What is atopic dermatitis?
Atopic dermatitis, also known as eczema, is a chronic, inflammatory skin condition that causes dry, itchy, and scaly skin. The condition is characterized by symptoms such as:Dry, itchy skin: The skin ...
Atopic dermatitis, also known as eczema, is a chronic, inflammatory skin condition that causes dry, itchy, and scaly skin. The condition is characterized by symptoms such as:Dry, itchy skin: The skin ...
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 ...
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 ...
Education & Training
Dr. Psaila graduated from Cornell University with honors. She received her medical degree from the University of Rochester.
Dr. Psaila completed a pediatric residency and served as Chief Resident and Clinical Instructor at the University of Rochester. She then completed a residency in dermatology at Duke University.
Dr. Psaila completed a pediatric residency and served as Chief Resident and Clinical Instructor at the University of Rochester. She then completed a residency in dermatology at Duke University.
Professional Affiliations
Dermatology Partners of WNY

We are a full-service dermatology center featuring the most advanced equipment and treatments available for all your dermatology needs. We offer medical and cosmetic care to patients of all ages, with two of our doctors specializing in pediatrics.
Our providers are experts in the field of dermatology who place a high priority on continuing education and are always staying current on the field’s latest treatments and procedures.
Our providers are experts in the field of dermatology who place a high priority on continuing education and are always staying current on the field’s latest treatments and procedures.