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Dr. Frederick Leaf, MD

Seattle, WA

37 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Leaf, Dermatologist in Seattle, WA?

    A Dermatologist career spanning 37+ years, shaped by evolving techniques and lasting patient relationships, has established Dr. Frederick A. Leaf MD as a trusted Dermatologist in Seattle, WA. With a medical degree from the University of Washington School of Medicine and extensive residency training at prestigious institutions, including Oregon Health & Science University and Stanford University Hospital, Dr. Leaf brings a wealth of expertise to his practice at The Polyclinic Madison Center. Patients often seek Dr. Leaf for Sun Damage Skin Condition, a condition he has significant experience in managing. His clinical focus on addressing the effects of sun damage reflects a commitment to preventive care and treatment of skin conditions that can have long-term impacts on patient health. Board-certified by the American Board of Dermatology, Dr. Leaf's credentials underscore his dedication to staying at the forefront of dermatological care. Throughout his career, Dr. Leaf has maintained a patient-centered approach, prioritizing clear communication and personalized treatment plans. His years of practice have allowed him to develop a deep understanding of the complex needs of his patients, ensuring they receive comprehensive care tailored to their unique situations. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Leaf, who is accepting new patients. Appointments are available for those seeking expert dermatological care in Seattle.

    Where did Dr. Leaf go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Or Hlth Sci Univ Hosp, Dermatology; Stanford Univ Hosp, General Surgery; Hennepin Co Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Oregon Health & Science University Program

    • Medical School: University of Wa Sch of Med, Seattle Wa | University of Washington School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Leaf board certified as a Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Frederick Leaf, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Leaf speak?

    Dr. Leaf and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Leaf typically treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Leaf diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Leaf. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Actinic Keratosis
    • Skin Condition
    • Sun Exposure
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Solar keratosis
    • Precancerous skin lesion
    • Rough sun spots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L570: Actinic keratosis

    Does Dr. Leaf accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Leaf's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Leaf's office located?

    The Polyclinic Madison Center

    904 7th Ave

    Seattle, WA 98104

    (206) 329-1760

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    What is Dr. Leaf's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Leaf's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588679252.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Leaf?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Leaf

    What is Dr. Frederick Leaf's specialty?

    Dr. Leaf is a Dermatologist near Seattle, WA.

    What does a Dermatologist do?

    Dermatologists are medical professionals trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of skin conditions in both children and adults, including skin cancers, melanomas, and other tumors. They also manage disorders of the mouth, external genitalia, hair, and nails, and are skilled in treating conditions like dermatitis, allergic reactions, and skin manifestations of systemic diseases. Dermatologists receive specialized training in dermatopathology and dermatologic surgical techniques, and address cosmetic issues such as hair loss and scarring. Additionally, they use laboratory methods to diagnose immune-related skin disorders, often collaborating with immunohematologists for expert consultation and targeted therapies.

    Is this Dr. Frederick Leaf affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Leaf is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see a Dermatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Dermatologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Frederick Leaf accepting new patients in Seattle, WA?

    Yes, Dr. Frederick Leaf is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Frederick Leaf offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Leaf's office at (206) 329-1760 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Frederick Leaf?

    Please contact Dr. Leaf's office at (206) 329-1760 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Frederick Leaf have?

    Dr. Frederick Leaf is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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