Dr. Joseph Scott Baler MD
Dermatologist
4 Palisades Dr Suite 240 Albany NY, 12205About
Dr. Joseph Baler is a dermatologist practicing in Albany, NY. Dr. Baler 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. Baler diagnoses skin problems and develops unique treatments plans for each individual patient.
Education and Training
Boston Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma 1986
Boston University School of Medicine 1986
Board Certification
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Acne
- Psoriasis
- Rosacea
- Moles
- Warts
- Seborrheic Dermatitis
- Actinic Keratosis
- Birthmark
- Allergic Reaction
- Rash
- Seborrheic Keratosis
- Skin Tag
- Sebaceous Cyst
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