Dr. Jeffrey T. Bortz
Dr. Jeffrey T. Bortz received a Bachelor of Science degree in biology, with Distinction, at Iowa State University. He then completed his medical school training at the University of Iowa, where he had the opportunity to participate in the Senior Honors Research Fellowship Program and was elected to the College of Medicine Continuing Medical Education Committee.
After completing an internship in internal medicine at Boston University, Dr. Bortz completed his residency training and served as Chief Resident at the Stanford University Department of Dermatology. Following this, he completed a one year skin cancer surgery fellowship in Australia, which included comprehensive training in Mohs micrographic surgery, surgical reconstruction, and skin cancer management. Dr. Bortz is one of the few fellowship-trained Mohs surgeons in the Bay Area. He is also an Adjunct Assistant Clinical Professor of Dermatology at Stanford University, and regularly lectures and instructs Stanford Dermatology residents regarding skin cancer surgical techniques and skills.
Over the past ten years, Dr. Bortz has performed over 10,000 Mohs Micrographic Surgery cases and surgical reconstructions. He receives patient referrals from physicians throughout the Bay Area, and is highly regarded as an expert in his specialty.
Dr. Bortz’s credentials include:
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- Board Certified, American Board of Dermatology
- Fellow, American College of Mohs Micrographic Surgery
- Member, American Society of Dermatologic Surgery
Dr. Bortz’s staff appointments include:
- Adjunct Assistant Professor and former Chief Resident, Stanford University Medical Center Department of Dermatology, Stanford, CA
- Active Staff, John Muir Medical Center, Walnut Creek, CA
Patricia Loo, P.A-C
Patricia Loo, P.A-C received a bachelor of science degree in Biopsychology with honors at the University of California, Santa Barbara. Patricia completed her master’s degree in physician assistant studies from the Arizona School of Health Sciences in 2006. Patricia’s primary areas of interest include the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancer. She joined our practice in 2006.
Patient comments regarding Dr. Bortz’s office have included:
“The most professional and friendly medical office I have ever been in. Wouldn’t hesitate to recommend this doctor and office. Of a score between 1-10, I would give you a 15.'
“Very professional and helpful. Seems your specialty niche is an essential part of the skin cancer treatment program. Thanks for doing it well!'
“Thank you for your excellent care.'
“I have recommended your office to others on numerous occasions.'
“I have had 5 or 6 appointments and each time the office was consistently well run.'
“The follow-up call [after surgery] was appreciated.'
“You were fantastic! I would come here time and again as well as recommend this office to everyone. Thank you!'
“I thought that Dr. Bortz did an excellent job, as did his staff.’
“Dr. Bortz was very caring and professional. We were very pleased and satisfied with the procedure and results.’
“Dr. Bortz, medical assistants, and office staff were all wonderful. I would recommend your services.’
“Services provided have been professional, efficient, and caring.’
“A+ experience!’
“We especially appreciated the respect for our time that was evident with on-time appointments! It does increase confidence that other aspects of the visit are equally well-managed.’
“Everyone was kind and considerate. I hope I do not have to return for any more skin cancers, but I would definitely come to your facility if I did.’
“Dr. Bortz and his staff are a very exceptional and talented group! I would highly recommend them to anyone.’
“Thanks for a great job. You’d never know I had anything done on my nose.’
“Thank you for the splendid job you did on my face with the cancer removal. I truly am grateful that the scar is barely discernible. I so appreciate your knowledge.’
If you would like to schedule a skin cancer screening or other type of appointment, contact us today.
