Joel Schlessinger, MD, FAAD, FAACS

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Dermatology

Omaha, NE

★★★★★ 5.0 Rating
40 Peer Reviews

Practice Information

PracticeLovelySkin
AddressOmaha, NE 68144
Phone(402) 334-7546
Websitewww.lovelyskin.com

Services Offered: Medical Dermatology, Cosmetic Dermatology

Dr. Schlessinger is the 15 time winner of the Best of Omaha Dermatologist and Cosmetic Surgeon award and was voted an Elle Magazine Genius in Dermatology in 2011. He has consistently been on the forefront of Medical and Cosmetic dermatology and runs his own conference, Cosmetic Surgery Forum, which is attended by 200+ dermatologists and cosmetic surgeons each year in Las Vegas.

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Peer Reviews (40)

Dr. Kim S. Frederickson ★★★★★

Dr. Schlessinger is committed to education and the pursuit of excellence in the field of dermatology. He provides the opportunity at his annual meetings for all of us interested dermatologists to meet, convene, and learn from leaders in our field. Dr. Schlessinger definitely adds to the breadth of my knowledge in dermatology and I am indebted to him for that.

Jeanne Southern, M.D. ★★★★★

I knew him in medical school. He is a friendly, approachable doctor who is very knowledgeable about skin diseases and aging. He is a skilled injector of neurotoxins and fillers.

Dr. Pamela Basuk ★★★★★

Joel is a recognized leader in cosmetic dermatology. I look forward to his conferences every year.

Dr. Allan Wirtzer ★★★★★

Dr Schlessinger is a recognized leader in dermatology who is known for his innovation and teaching accomplishments. He is well-deserving of this recognition.

Dr. H.L. Greenberg ★★★★★

Dr. Schlessinger is a world leader in the field of dermatology. He speaks on numerous topics at meetings, runs dermatology meetings, authors papers and is the editor of dermatology journals. Additionally, he is an honest, hard working, bright physician who provides exceptional care for his patients. Dr. Schlessinger is a dermatologist’s dermatologist. I’m happy to give him my highest recommendation!

Michael Meyer, M.D. ★★★★★

I have worked with Dr. Joel Schlessinger for over 20 years. He is an outstanding physician. He is extremely well-regarded in the community and with his peers. He is knowledgeable, professional, personable and extremely ethical. He is always available to consult with me on my patients and to help coordinate care. I do consider him to be the best dermatologist in Omaha.

Tina Alster MD ★★★★★

Dr. Schlessinger is a well-respected colleague – a super clinician, innovator and educator.

Cole D. Lundquist, MD ★★★★★

I have had the honor to personally know and watch Dr. Joel Schlessinger as teacher, physician, father, and humble colleague. Dr. Schlessinger is not only a doctor’s doctor, he is a teacher’s teacher. He is eager and willing to share his knowledge and skills with other dermatologists worldwide. It is not uncommon for other dermatologists to seek his advice and surgical skills for their own families. Joel has a unique love for people and is willing to go above and beyond to help heal their aliments. He is compassionate, understanding, skilled and a nice guy. I can truly say that he is world famous.

Emily M Altman, MD ★★★★★

Over the years that I have known Dr. Schlessinger, I learned a tremendous amount from him on a number of different levels. His knowledge and expertise in all aspects of dermatology is unparalleled. I turn to Dr. Schlessinger for advice often. His care, concern and love for his patients, colleagues and students shines through in everything he does. He is the ideal physician. I am honored to know him.

Bruce Baron, DO ★★★★★

I have known and worked with Dr. Schlessinger for most of his career. He is a leader in all phases of his profession. He is regarded as on the forefront of cosmetic surgery and dermatology in the region. He is a teacher and an innovator. He is thought highly of in his community and well-liked by all of his patients. He is certainly 5 stars!

Dr. Jeannette Graf ★★★★★

I cannot say enough about Joel who has been able to form in a short time an extremely important multispecialty meeting which continues to grow each year both nationally and internationally. In addition to the relevant topics presented at his meetings Joel is extremely trustworthy which are not words I use lightly. He is super smart – well organized and that is reflected in his meetings

S. Manjula Jegasothy MD ★★★★★

Dr. Schlessinger is not only one of the best Aesthetic Dermatologists in the world, he is also compassionate, ethical and all-around great person. He is also such an innovator-he founded Cosmetic Surgery Forum, considered by experts to be the best aesthetic medical conference on our calendars. His online store, LovelySkin.com, provides skin care for thousands who would otherwise not have access. Dr. Schlessinger’s patients and friends (myself included) are indeed lucky to know him!

Dr. Doris day ★★★★★

Dr Joel Schlessinger is an outstanding aesthetic dermatologist and leader in our specialty. He contributes at the very highest level by establishing and running meetings such as his annual Cosmetic Surgery Forum where he brings together the best of the best in our specialty and he creates a dialogue that makes for a very personal experience where everyone learns and grows and enjoys the interactions. It’s always a pleasure to work with him and to spend time with his beautiful family.

Dr. Barry Lycka ★★★★★

Over the years that I have known Dr. Schlessinger, we have worked together on dozens of projects. His knowledge and expertise in all aspects of dermatology is exceptional. His care, concern and love for his patients, colleagues and students shines through in everything he does. He is a remarkable physician. I am honored to know him and call him a friend

Jo Bohannon MD ★★★★★

I have known Dr. Schlessinger for well over a decade. He has an enviable enthusiasm for and command of all aspects of dermatology. His patients are very lucky to have him as their doctor, as he always has their best interest at heart, and has even developed products to help their conditions. He’s intelligent, personable, professional…and humble.

Haines Ely M.D. ★★★★★

Not only does Joel run a wonderful practice but also he teaches doctors from all over the world, and edits a peer reviewed medical journal.Outstanding physician!

Christine Ng, M.D. ★★★★★

Dr Schlessinger is trusted by patients and colleagues alike. He shares his knowledge and expertise in his forum and online. He is ever willing to help others in need, in and beyond his office. I would be his patient in a heartbeat (if I lived anywhere close by) and am very fortunate and honored to call him a friend and colleague.

Ernest Bloom, MD ★★★★★

Dr. Schlessinger is a first class dermatologist, and I highly recommend him.

Jeanine Downie MD ★★★★★

Dr. Joel Schlessinger is an amazing doctor. I have known him for 17 years. His compassion, his clinical expertise, the clinical trials he does, and his consulting all make him a top doctor. I am all the way in New Jersey and send him any patient of mine that moves to Nebraska. He is well thought of by all his colleagues and a gentleman and a family man. I would give him the highest level of recommendation for this award without any reservations.

Michael J Crowe, M.D. ★★★★★

Dr. Schlessinger is a first class dermatologist & physician. He’s great with patients, great working with & teaching his colleagues. Honest, ethical , & I recommend him without reservation.