Dermatology
Alex Ortega Loayza, MD
Interim Chair, Department of Dermatology; Associate Professor of Dermatology
Dr. Alex Ortega Loayza is a board-certified dermatologist at Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) in Portland, Oregon, where he serves as Interim Chair of the Department of Dermatology and associate professor. He specializes in general and complex dermatology, with particular expertise in treating psoriasis, sarcoidosis, and pyoderma gangrenosum (PG). Dr. Ortega Loayza manages a range of conditions including skin cancer, skin ulcers, leg and foot ulcers, and psoriasis more frequently than p
22+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Dermatology (American Board of Dermatology)
- Internal Medicine (American Board of Internal Medicine)
Education & Training
- Oregon Health & Science University — M.C.R., 2020
- Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos — M.D., 2004
- Virginia Commonwealth University — Residency, Dermatology, 2013
- Virginia Commonwealth University — Residency, Internal Medicine, 2010
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Providence Portland Medical Center
- OHSU Hospital
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Experience
22+ years in practice