Dr. Patricia Norris, MD
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Dermatology
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Medical Expertise of Dr. Patricia Norris, MD
Diagnosis and treatment of skin conditions, including acne, eczema, rosacea, psoriasis and skin cancer.
About Dr. Patricia Norris, MD
Patricia Norris, MD is a board-certified Portland dermatologist providing general medical and cosmetic dermatology care to patients at Norris Dermatology and Laser Northwest.
Dr. Patricia Norris also serves as Director of the Contact Clinic at the Oregon Health & Sciences Univeristy (OHSU).
Dr. Patricia Norris received her bachelor’s degree from the University of Oregon and a Master’s Degree from Lewis and Clark College in Portland. She then attended Portland State University (PSU) with a bachelor’s degree in science and pre-med studies. She graduated from the Oregon Health & Sciences University (OHSU) Medical School. Postgraduate medical training included one year at Good Samaritan and Emanuel Hospitals in Portland and then a Dermatology residency at the Oregon Health & Sciences University.
Professional Dermatology Affiliations- American Academy of Dermatology
- Oregon Dermatology Society, Past-President
- American Contact Dermatology Society
Conditions Treated
Acne
Aging Skin & Wrinkles
Allergic Contact Dermatitis
Atopic Dermatitis
Hair Loss (Balding)
Psoriasis
Rosacea
Seborrheic Keratosis
Skin Cancer
Warts
Tips & Wisdom
Avoid Skin Allergies
Skin allergies are annoying, distracting, and irritating itchy blotches on the skin that can happen to you simply because your skin is sensitive or you are prone to skin allergies. Allergic skin reactions may be caused by exposure to chemicals at home, in the office, or while engaging in your hobbies. Visiting an allergy clinic in Portland is important if you want to treat these allergic skin reactions. Also, you will know if it is really a skin allergy or it is a skin disorder such as rosacea, ...
Skin allergies are annoying, distracting, and irritating itchy blotches on the skin that can happen to you simply because your skin is sensitive or you are prone to skin allergies. Allergic skin reactions may be caused by exposure to chemicals at home, in the office, or while engaging in your hobbies. Visiting an allergy clinic in Portland is important if you want to treat these allergic skin reactions. Also, you will know if it is really a skin allergy or it is a skin disorder such as rosacea, ...
Patient Education Resources
Does the food I eat affect my acne?
There is some evidence to suggest that diet can play a role in the development of acne. Studies have found that a diet high in sugar and processed foods can increase the risk of developing acne. Diets...
There is some evidence to suggest that diet can play a role in the development of acne. Studies have found that a diet high in sugar and processed foods can increase the risk of developing acne. Diets...
How can a dermatologist make me appear more youthful?
A dermatologist can make you appear more youthful by using a variety of treatments, such as:Topical creams and serums that contain ingredients like retinoids and hyaluronic acid to improve skin textur...
A dermatologist can make you appear more youthful by using a variety of treatments, such as:Topical creams and serums that contain ingredients like retinoids and hyaluronic acid to improve skin textur...
How long does it take for a tattoo to disappear after laser tattoo removed?
The length of time it takes to remove a tattoo depends on several factors, including the size, location, and color of the tattoo, as well as the individual's skin type and overall health.The most ...
The length of time it takes to remove a tattoo depends on several factors, including the size, location, and color of the tattoo, as well as the individual's skin type and overall health.The most ...
What are some basic acne skin care tips?
Here are some basic acne skin care tips that may help to reduce the appearance and severity of acne:Cleanse your skin gently: Use a mild, non-abrasive cleanser to wash your face twice a day. Avoid usi...
Here are some basic acne skin care tips that may help to reduce the appearance and severity of acne:Cleanse your skin gently: Use a mild, non-abrasive cleanser to wash your face twice a day. Avoid usi...
What is the treatment for psoriasis on the scalp?
Treatment for psoriasis on the scalp typically involves a combination of topical and systemic therapies.Topical treatments include:Shampoos containing salicylic acid, coal tar, or sulfur, which can he...
Treatment for psoriasis on the scalp typically involves a combination of topical and systemic therapies.Topical treatments include:Shampoos containing salicylic acid, coal tar, or sulfur, which can he...
Education & Training
- Residency: Oregon Health & Science University
- Internship: Legacy Emmanuel Hospital & Medical Center
- Medical School: Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine
Professional Affiliations
Norris Dermatology & Lasers NW
Norris Dermatology & Laser Northwest Portland is led by dermatologist Dr. Norris, and provides skin care services for acne, skin cancer treatment, eczema, and more. Dr. Norris is a Portland dermatologist who provides expert care for individuals with skin concerns ranging from general medical dermatology to surgical care for skin cancer. Dr. Norris and her Portland dermatology clinic strive to exceed your expectations through treatment that is personalized and innovative. We treat all ages of patients including both adults and children.
Dr. Norris was voted one of the Top Doctors in Portland. She specializes in skin allergies and patch testing as well as skin cancer screening and treatment. Norris Dermatology & Laser Northwest is a licensed cosmetic facility with licensed estheticians in Portland on staff that administer skin laser treatments and Botox®.
Dr. Norris was voted one of the Top Doctors in Portland. She specializes in skin allergies and patch testing as well as skin cancer screening and treatment. Norris Dermatology & Laser Northwest is a licensed cosmetic facility with licensed estheticians in Portland on staff that administer skin laser treatments and Botox®.