Dr. Richard J. Ostreicher MD
Dermatologist
280 W Macarthur Blvd Oakland CA, 94611About
Dr. Richard Ostreicher is a dermatologist practicing in Oakland, CA. Dr. Ostreicher specializes in skin care. Dermatologists evaluate and manage both common and uncommon skin conditions. These conditions include acne, psoriasis, warts, skin infections, atopic dermatitis, herpes simplex and more. Dermatologists are also experts in more complex skin diseases like impetigo, hidradenitis and milaria. Dr. Ostreicher diagnoses skin problems and develops unique treatments plans for each individual patient.
Education and Training
Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Syracuse, Coll of Med, Syracuse Ny 1988
Board Certification
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD
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