Robert N. Richards, MD, FRCPC
Contact Information701 Sheppard Ave. East, Suite 304 (at Bessarion Subway)
Toronto ON M2K 2Z3
Telephone: 416-590-9918, 416-NOSWEAT (416-667-9328)
Fax: 416-590-9842
Web site: www.nosweatclinic.ca
Office Hours
Regular day hours
Evening Wart Office
Special evening and occasional weekend hours for sweating injections and unwanted cosmetic lesion removal
Group Practice/Hospital Affiliations
North York General Hospital
CDA Membership Status
Member
Medical School and Year of Graduation
University of Toronto
Residency Training and Year Completed
Three years mixed training in internal medicine, pathology, neurology, neurosurgery, and psychiatry, Toronto
Dermatology residency, Montreal and Ottawa
Associated practice experience in family medicine, University of Toronto Health Service, medical director of youth drug clinic, and Canadian navy medical officer
Professional Biography
Dr. Richards is in group dermatology practice in Toronto with Dr. Mary Alice McKenzie. 38 dermatologists have worked with us in our office. Dr. Richards has been an examiner for the Medical Council of Canada for 10 years and spent 10 years serving with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario. He has published 3 books, 1 monograph, and over 50 scientific articles. He was president of the Medical Staff Association of North York General Hospital and of the Dermatology section of the Ontario Medical Association. He is a Diplomate of the American Board of Dermatology.
Specialized Training or Interest
General medical dermatology. Injections of Botox for excessive sweating of underarms and palms and for frown lines. Removal of unwanted cosmetic lesions, such as seborrhoeic keratoses, angiomas, skin tags, sebaceous hyperplasia, and maturity spots.
Key Professional Achievements and Awards
Research grants from the Canadian Dermatology Foundation and North York General Hospital
Faculty of Medicine Honour Award at the University of Toronto
Language
English
Gender
Male