
Richard R Assaf MD
Dermatologic Surgery, Pediatric Dermatology
Richard Assaf Dermatology Inc.
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2001 Crocker RdSuite 150Westlake, OH 44145
Phone+1 440-871-0410
Fax+1 440-235-8440
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Summary
- Richard Assaf, MD, based in Westlake, OH, is a dermatologist, with pre-residency fellowships in medical mycology and immunodermatology. He completed his dermatology residency at Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center. He served in the US Navy after graduation from the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine in 1990. His published work includes studies on onychomycosis and superficial mycoses, both cited by other publications. He has received multiple awards for his compassionate care and service, including honors from Vitals and Castle Connolly as a “Top Doc” on multiple occasions, and has been recognized for his contributions to patient care and customer service. He holds a Fellow status with the American Academy of Dermatology.
Education & Training
- Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical CenterResidency, Dermatology, 1996 - 1999
- University of Cincinnati College of MedicineClass of 1990
Certifications & Licensure
- OH State Medical License 1993 - 2025
- American Board of Dermatology Dermatology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Compassionate Doctor, On-Time Doctor, Patient Choice Award Vitals, 2014-2019
- Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2015-2017
- Physician's Office Staff Customer Service Cleveland Clinic Hospitals, 2010
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 37 citationsIntermittent fluconazole dosing in patients with onychomycosis: results of a pilot study.Richard R. Assaf, Boni E. Elewski
Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. 1996-08-01 - 12 citationsThe superficial mycoses.Richard R. Assaf, Martin L. Weil
Dermatologic Clinics. 1996-01-01
Press Mentions
- Richard Assaf, MD, FAAD, a Highly Respected Dermatologist Practicing in Westlake, OhioJuly 18th, 2017
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
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