Joseph P. Housel, M.D.

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Meet Dr. Housel

As a distinguished Mohs and reconstructive surgeon, Dr. Housel, a double board-certified and fellowship trained dermatologist and micrographic dermatologic surgeon, specializes in the treatment of skin cancer.

Dr. Housel has performed thousands of Mohs Surgical procedures. Supported by a team of experienced skin care professionals, Dr. Housel confidently diagnoses and treats common and complex skin conditions with customized treatment plans to provide patients with the results that they are looking for.

Education and Training

Dr. Joseph P. Housel began his studies at Binghamton University where he received his Bachelor of Arts in Psychology. After graduating, Dr. Housel went on to work at the University of Rochester before returning to medical school. Dr. Housel graduated summa cum laude from the University of Buffalo Medical School. While attending medical school, he also received a Master's Degree in Business Administration, graduating with honors. He completed his internship at the University of Rochester before returning to Buffalo, NY. While there, he completed a clinical and research fellowship in cutaneous oncology and photodynamic therapy at the Roswell Park Cancer Institute. Dr. Housel returned to the University of Buffalo to receive specialty training in dermatology and was selected as chief resident during his final year. After completing his residency, Dr. Housel was chosen for the prestigious Mohs micrographic and reconstructive fellowship at the Roswell Park Cancer Institute under the direction of Dr. Nathalie Zeitouni. Dr. Housel is also a member of the American College of Mohs Surgery.

Skills and Specialties

Dr. Housel specializes in Mohs and reconstructive surgery. While he is highly skilled in the removal of melanoma, squamous and basal cell carcinomas, he also performs extensive reconstructive procedures to allow patients to undergo skin cancer surgery with less scarring and better final outcomes. The talented team at Housel Dermatology, P.C. also provides aesthetic treatments, like Trusculpt ID, Secret RF, various laser treatments, cellulite reduction, and chemical peels. Also available are injectable treatments to rejuvenate and refresh your complexion, like Restylane, Dysport, and more.

Societies and associations

Dr. Joseph P. Housel is proud to be a member of the following prestigious societies:

Alpha Omega Alpha
Phi Beta Kappa
American Academy of Dermatology (AAD)
American College of Mohs Surgery (ACMS) (https://www.mohscollege.org/)

Reviews

"Great office - I have seen Dr. Housel for routine check and many procedures done. Each time there was min. Wait time, procedure was done quickly and efficiently. My last recent visit I had Becca in the room before during and after. She was very efficient and knowledgeable and answered all my questions. "

Anonymous

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"I would like to say it was the easiest time I've ever had with getting basal cell off my head, I've had many. I want to thank Dr and staff for everything 👍👍👍👍👍👍👍👍👍👍👍👍"

S.S.

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"MOHS procedures & annual checkups - The superb quality of care and professionalism displayed by Dr. Housel is followed by his entire staff. HIGHLY RECOMMENDED. "

Anonymous

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"What a wonderful Dr. The staff in the office is so professional and courteous as well. You cant even see the scar from my skin cancer and it was deep."

M.T.

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"Great Dr - Very caring doctor. Cant even see my scar from my skin cancer. Very professional and so is the whole office staff. So glad I picked this doctor. Love him! "