Dr. Dr. Rustad
Dermatologist
4480 Centerville Rd Saint Paul MN, 55127About
Dr. Olaf Rustad is a dermatologist practicing in Saint Paul, MN. Dr. Rustad 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. Rustad diagnoses skin problems and develops unique treatments plans for each individual patient.
Education and Training
Univ of Mn Med Sch-Minneapolis, Minneapolis Mn 1985
University of Minnesota Medical School 1988
Board Certification
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Warts
- Actinic Keratosis
- Skin Cancer
- Birthmark
- Plantar Wart
Professional Memberships
- Member Minnesota Medical Association/Twin Cities
- Fellow AAD Membership
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