What patients are saying
Overall rating
5.00
Average wait time
4.88
Bedside manner
4.94
“Overall experience was exceptional.
Auto-notification reminders were sent via text of the appointment providing clear directions of when to arrive and the information required by the staff upon arrival. The staff were professional, helpful and friendly.
Dr. Semler is a professional listening to the patient concerns and handles those concerns at the time of the appointment. I would recommend Dr. Semler for any concerns you may have.”
Paul C.April 25, 2023
“Dr. Semler and staff are great. He is the best dermatologist I've ever seen. He is so knowledgeable and his treatments have helped clear my bad acne and resolve other skin issues. Staff is friendly and professional. Highly recommend.”
Ever V.October 13, 2022
About Dr. Douglas Semler
Dr. Douglas Semler is originally from Columbus, OH. He attended the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor for his Bachelor of Science undergraduate degree in Biological Sciences. He then attended University of Cincinnati College of Medicine where he earned top honors and graduated Alpha Omega Alpha. He completed his internship year in Internal Medicine at Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals of Cleveland. His residency training in Dermatology was completed at Case Western University/University Hospitals of Cleveland. Dr. Semler has published peer-reviewed journal articles and has presented at national and local meetings. In his free time, he enjoys travel, hiking, skiing, and spending time with his family.
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Areas of expertise
This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Psoriasis
Acute skin infection
Allergic skin reaction with hives
Benign or precancerous skin growths
Psoriasis
Acute skin infection
Allergic skin reaction with hives
Benign or precancerous skin growths
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Board certifications
- American Board of Dermatology
Education and training
- Medical School - University of Cincinnati, Doctor of Medicine
- Case Western Reserve University, Internship in Internal Medicine
- Case Western Reserve University, Residency in Dermatology
- University of Michigan (Bachelor's)
Awards and publications
- University of Michigan Class Honors.
- Hiram B. Weiss Award for Distinguished Scholarship, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine.
Languages spoken
- English
Provider's gender
Male
NPI number
1467403600
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
4.88
Bedside manner
4.94
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Overall experience was exceptional.
Auto-notification reminders were sent via text of the appointment providing clear directions of when to arrive and the information required by the staff upon arrival. The staff were professional, helpful and friendly.
Dr. Semler is a professional listening to the patient concerns and handles those concerns at the time of the appointment. I would recommend Dr. Semler for any concerns you may have.
April 25, 2023Paul C.Verified patient
Dr. Semler and staff are great. He is the best dermatologist I've ever seen. He is so knowledgeable and his treatments have helped clear my bad acne and resolve other skin issues. Staff is friendly and professional. Highly recommend.
October 13, 2022Ever V.Verified patient
Excellent experience. 10/10 recommend.
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Dr Semler was very professional, explained the procedure, addressed my concerns. The nurse Roger was kind and also explained everything to me. Great experience
June 8, 2022Donna P.Verified patient
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What practice does Dr. Douglas Semler work with?
Dr. Douglas Semler works with Semler Dermatology.
Where is Dr. Douglas Semler's office located?
Dr. Douglas Semler's office is located at 19465 Deerfield Ave, Lansdowne, VA 20176.
Which board certifications does Dr. Douglas Semler have?
Dr. Douglas Semler is certified by American Board of Dermatology.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Douglas Semler?
Dr. Douglas Semler frequently sees patients for Acne, Allergy Consultation, Annual Skin Screening, Dermatology Consultation, and Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI). You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Douglas Semler on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Douglas Semler speak?
Dr. Douglas Semler speaks English.
How do patients rate Dr. Douglas Semler in reviews?
18 patients have reviewed Dr. Douglas Semler. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 4.94/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.88/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.