About – Dorothy J. Buckner

Dorothy J. Buckner, M.D. , Cosmetic Dermatologist

Dorothy J. Buckner, M.D., F.A.A.D., a Cosmetic & Medical Dermatologist serving the South Bay, is dedicated to providing state of the art care in a kind and professional manner.

With a successful track record of treating skin, hair and nail conditions at Dr. Buckner’s office you receive experienced care in a pleasant and comfortable environment next door to the Good Samaritan Hospital.

From checking suspicious moles to treating itchy skin eruptions, Dr. Buckner has a long history of getting results for stubborn skin conditions. She has a special expertise in working with disorders of pigmentation and discoloration such as melasma and post inflammatory hyperpigmentation, giving patients a more even complexion.

Dr. Buckner is a certified fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology who completed her Residency at Stanford University.

A pioneer in cutting edge Cosmetic Dermatology with special expertise in skin smoothing and firming to reduce the signs of aging, she began her studies in laser technique in Dermatology at its inception, supplemented by expertise with wrinkle fillers  and neuromodulators such as Anti-Wrinkle Injections as an alternative to plastic surgery. Her repertoire in Cosmetic treatments includes Laser Hair Removal, Laser Rejuvenation, and new Laser Treatments for Psoriasis, Vitiligo and even Acne Scarring.

Board Certifications

American Board of Dermatology

Awards and Publications

National Medical Association Former President of the San Jose Chapter

Professional Memberships

American Academy of Dermatology

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Schedule Your Next Appointment

Dr. Buckner’s Cosmetic Dermatology Laser Center is located in the Los Gatos Medical Park, a quiet, serene medical community conveniently located near El Camino Hospital. From San Jose take I-85 (Bascom Ave. exit) or take I-17/880 (Lark exit), to Winchester Blvd. and Knowles Dr. onto Pollard Road, near the beautiful Los Gatos/Saratoga foothills.

The office is just above a garden courtyard. There is easy access with an adjacent elevator. And Dr. Buckner’s courteous employees always make you feel welcomed.