Hirsh Dermatology

Hirsh Dermatology is a dermatologist in Cleveland Heights, OH. The practice is led by board certified dermatologist Alex T. Hirsh, M.D., a member of the American Academy of Dermatology who completed his specialty training at Northwestern Memorial Hospital, where he served as Chief Resident in Dermatology in 2001-2002. The practice also includes Laura Kwasniak, M.D., a board certified dermatologist and fellow member of the American Academy of Dermatology who completed her specialty training at Case Western Reserve, University Hospitals of Cleveland in 2012. Services focus on general dermatology, pediatric dermatology, dermatological surgery, and ultraviolet light therapy.

Dr. Alex Hirsh earned his medical degree from The Ohio State University College of Medicine in 1998, where he was a member of the Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honors Fraternity and graduated Magna Cum Laude. His undergraduate work was completed at the University of Pennsylvania, where he graduated Summa Cum Laude in 1994 as a member of the Beta Gamma Sigma Honor Fraternity. Dr. Kwasniak earned her medical degree from the University of Kansas School of Medicine in 2008, graduating first in her class as a member of the Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honors Fraternity. She is a graduate of the United States Military Academy at West Point, where she served as captain and most valuable player of the women's basketball team, and went on to serve in the United States Army. The practice is supported by a staff of front office and medical assistants who joined between 2004 and 2021. Fred S. Hirsh, M.D., the founder of the practice, retired at the end of 2019 after 43 years in dermatology, and his principles of hard work, dedication, and compassion remain part of the practice's foundation.

The office sits on Wilson Mills Road, about 0.2 miles from Mayfield Town Hall and Mayfield Center Elementary School, and roughly 0.4 miles from the Outerbelt East Freeway.

Hirsh Dermatology holds a rating of 3.70.