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Anna A. Bar, M.D.

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  • Professor of Dermatology, School of Medicine

Specialty

  • Cancer
  • Dermatology
  • Surgery

Clinical focus

  • Cosmetic and Laser Surgery
  • Dermatologic Surgery
  • Melanoma
  • Mohs Surgery
  • Skin Cancer Surgery

Locations and contact

I see patients at
Tall building with the ariel tram to its left
Center for Health & Healing, Building 1
503-494-8311
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About me

Dr. Bar is a Professor of Dermatology and Co-Director of Mohs micrographic surgery. Dr. Bar is the Director of the Fellowship Program in Mohs Micrographic Surgery and Dermatologic Oncology, and has trained fellows since 2006 in this advanced technique. Dr. Bar specializes in skin cancer surgery, including Mohs micrographic surgery and the subsequent reconstruction. She has advanced training in laser and cosmetic surgery, fillers and scar revision. Dr. Anna Bar is double board certified in Dermatology and Mohs micrographic surgery.

Dr. Bar received her medical degree from New York University medical school, followed by an internal medicine internship at New York’s Lenox Hill Hospital. After completing dermatology training at OHSU, she pursued additional fellowship subspecialty training in Mohs surgery and cosmetic and laser surgery at the California Skin Institute. 

Dr. Bar is a sought after speaker both nationally and internationally with over 150 past lectures.  She has presented on Mohs for melanoma, Reconstruction after Mohs surgery, and Cosmetic topics in Canada, England, Greece, Italy, Singapore, South Africa, Brazil, and across the USA. She regularly lectures and teaches courses for physicians at the national meetings of the American Academy of Dermatology, the American Society of Dermatologic Surgery and the American College of Mohs Micrographic Surgery. She has authored over 60 peer reviewed articles, abstracts, and book chapters about skin cancer and cosmetic dermatology, and regularly instructs other doctors, residents and medical students in skin cancer surgery. 

She serves on the Board of Directors for the Association of Academic Cosmetic Dermatologists and has served on the Board of Directors for the American Society of Dermatologic Surgery. She is a past President of Oregon Dermatology Society and is currently on the Board of Directors for ODS.  

Dr. Bar enjoys spending time with her husband, who is also a dermatologist, and her daughters. She likes wakesurfing, golfing, snowboarding and beach volleyball.

Physican referrals:

Phone: 503-494-6483

Fax: 503-494-0596

Education and training

  • Degrees

    • M.D., 2001, New York University School of Medicine

  • Internship

    • Internal Medicine, Lenox Hill Hospital, New York, NY, 2002

  • Residency

    • Dermatology, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, OR, 2005

  • Fellowship

    • Mohs chemosurgery and advanced cosmetic dermatologic surgery, California Skin Institute, Mountain View, CA, 2006

  • Certifications

    • American Board of Dermatology, Dermatology
    • American College of Mohs Surgery, 2006
    • American Board of Dermatology, Mohs micrographic surgery

Memberships and associations:

  • American Academy of Dermatology
  • Women's Dermatological Society
  • American Society of Dermatologic Surgery
  • Association of Academic Dermatologic Surgeons
  • American College of Mohs Surgery
  • Oregon Dermatologic Society
  • Oregon Medical Association
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Insurance

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Ratings and reviews

Overall: 4.8 out of 5 (130 Ratings, 57 Reviews)

The patient ratings score is an average of all responses to the question "How likely would you be to recommend this provider to your family and friends (on a scale of 0 to 10)" on our nationally-recognized NRC patient surveys.

  1. I felt like the clinician spent 30 seconds assessing me, and didn't really go over anything.

  2. Dr. Bar is so wonderful, accommodating, and skilled!

  3. I high degree of confidence with Dr Bar and her staff. Exceptional expertise.

  4. Dr.Bar is always excellent.

  5. Dr. Barr and staff are always amazing! I had an appointment mixup and they accommodated me and I was so thankful.

  6. DR BAR IS GREAT. SHE KNOWS HER STUSS AND IS GRAT WITH PATIENTS.

  7. Dr Barr was assertive and explained procedure

  8. I've been seeing Dr Bar for several years. I tell her of the problem areas that I see and are bothering me. She takes care of them and gets me out quickly.

  9. Thorough and kind

  10. Dr. Bar is a wonderful clinician!

  11. Dr. Bar and her staff are always extremely professional, kind, and efficient. Great experience every time.

  12. Dr Bar is fantastic.

  13. Dr Bar is great! She explained what to expect and the outcome was letter on to the expectation she set

  14. I like her. She is friendly and listens

  15. Friendly, supportive, understanding

  16. Friendly, kind, and considerate

  17. Have seen Dr. Bar for over 5 years. She is always focused and highly skilled on her work.

  18. Dr. Bar is a warm and caring physician who does everything she can for the health and well being of her patients.

  19. Very kind, professional, efficient. Gave me a lot of confidence in her

  20. Good eye contact and great bedside manner

  21. Dr. Barr's expertise is phenomenal. It's so essential to have trust in a doctor's caring ability to know what is the best procedure, which I have with Dr. Barr for many years. Her thoroughness in explaining treatment options and her willingness to answer all my questions have made a significant difference in my healthcare experience.

  22. Dr Barr is amazing

  23. Dr. Barr was very kind and sincere.Sh listened with empathy and lifted my spirits enormously!

  24. Wonderful care

  25. Dr. Bar is extremely caring. She called me after I had asked her staff a question. She offered to come in on her day off to be at an appointment until we found one that worked. Dr. Bar treated me like an equal and included my thoughts in my care.

  26. Easy to schedule appointment and informative. Very efficient.

  27. Very professional/experienced team of professionals sequencing treatment procedures.

  28. Dr Barr is the best at what she does. I have total confidence in her. Not only is she a skilled surgeon, she is empathic, reassuring and kind.

  29. The dermatology division at OHSU is excellent very skilled in early diagnosis and follow through surgery or treatment. We are completely satisfied and happy with the excellent care we get here. Dr. Barr is a superb physician.

  30. Anna Bar is a fantastic physician! Extremely knowledgeable, compassionate, kind & has a professional bedside manner. She has been my doctor for almost a decade and I wouldn't consider seeing anyone else