Business Details
Expert Dermatology Services in Ottawa
At Dermatology Ottawa, we have dedicated ourselves to addressing complex skin conditions with precision and care. Our team of certified dermatologists and medical professionals brings decades of combined experience in diagnosing and treating a wide range of dermatological concerns, from chronic conditions like psoriasis and eczema to cosmetic treatments using cutting-edge laser technology. As a licensed Cutera provider, we have pioneered the use of advanced aesthetic solutions such as AviClear, Excel V+, and Secret PRO, ensuring safe, effective outcomes tailored to individual patient needs. Our practice emphasizes a patient-centric approach, combining clinical expertise with personalized treatment plans to improve both skin health and quality of life. 
Services
Acne Treatment
Psoriasis Care
Eczema Management
Skin Cancer Screening
Laser Therapy
Facial Rejuvenation
Scar Reduction
Pigmentation Correction
Vascular Lesion Treatment
Medical-Grade Skincare
Highlights and features
- We offer OHIP-covered and non-OHIP dermatology services with clinical expertise.
- Our team utilizes FDA-cleared laser technologies like AviClear and Excel V+.
- Personalized treatment plans address both medical and cosmetic skin concerns.
- Board-certified dermatologists with decades of combined experience in skin health.
- Focus on patient education and long-term skin disease management.
Associations and certifications
- Cutera Provider
What people say
Great results
Fantastic doctor
Knowledgeable experts
Personalized treatment
Visible improvements
Services
AviClear Acne Treatment
AviClear is the first FDA-cleared laser treatment for acne, targeting sebaceous glands to reduce oil production and inflammation. It offers lasting results for mild to severe acne, suitable for all skin tones. Patients typically see improvement after three sessions, with continued benefits up to six months post-treatment.
Excel V+ Vascular Treatment
Excel V+ uses dual-wavelength laser technology to treat vascular lesions, rosacea, and spider veins. It delivers precise energy to target redness and discoloration without damaging surrounding skin. Treatments require minimal downtime and show visible results after 1-3 sessions.
Secret PRO Skin Resurfacing
Secret PRO combines fractional CO2 and radiofrequency microneedling to address scars, wrinkles, and skin texture. It stimulates collagen production for skin tightening and rejuvenation. Treatments are customizable for different skin concerns, with optimal results appearing three months post-series.
Psoriasis Management
Our clinic provides comprehensive psoriasis care, including topical treatments, phototherapy, and biologic agents. We focus on reducing inflammation and scaling through personalized plans. Education on trigger avoidance and lifestyle adjustments supports long-term symptom control.
Skin Cancer Screening
We offer thorough skin cancer assessments, including examination of pigmented lesions and suspicious moles. Our team uses clinical expertise to identify basal cell, squamous cell carcinomas, and melanoma. Early detection and biopsy referrals ensure timely intervention for optimal outcomes.
People
Dr. Michael Robern
Dermatologist
Dr. Robern specializes in complex dermatological conditions, combining clinical expertise with compassionate care. He is recognized for his patient-focused approach and dedication to advancing skin health through innovative treatments.
Dr. Rosalind Ashton
Medical Director
Dr. Ashton brings extensive experience in medical and cosmetic dermatology, focusing on evidence-based solutions for skin diseases and aesthetic concerns. Her leadership emphasizes quality care and patient education.
Jana Fox
Medical Esthetician
Jana specializes in facial rejuvenation and skincare, offering personalized treatments to enhance skin texture and appearance. Her expertise includes laser therapies and medical-grade product recommendations for optimal results.
Joan Schwarzfeld
Clinic Manager
Joan oversees clinic operations, ensuring seamless patient experiences and adherence to clinical standards. Her background in healthcare administration supports efficient, patient-centered service delivery.
Questions
What dermatology services are OHIP-covered at Dermatology Ottawa?
The clinic provides OHIP-covered medical dermatology services for diagnosing and treating skin diseases like psoriasis, eczema, and skin cancer.
Are laser treatments like AviClear available at Dermatology Ottawa?
Yes, Dermatology Ottawa offers AviClear (acne), Excel V+ (vascular lesions), and Secret PRO (skin resurfacing) laser treatments as non-OHIP cosmetic services.
Why is the clinic closing?
The clinic is closing temporarily due to unforeseen circumstances, with no bookings available until further notice.
Can I receive skin cancer screenings at Dermatology Ottawa?
Yes, the clinic provides comprehensive skin cancer assessments, including mole checks and referrals for biopsy or treatment when needed.
What acne treatments are available?
AviClear, the first FDA-cleared laser for acne, is offered alongside topical therapies to address mild, moderate, and severe acne cases effectively.
Are there alternatives for patients needing ongoing eczema care?
The clinic recommends consulting local dermatologists for continued eczema management, emphasizing moisturization, trigger avoidance, and prescribed therapies.
