Mark Bechtel, MD
Physician, Professor
Dermatology
Make an appointment
614-293-1707
Accepting new patients
Conditions and expertise
- Infectious Skin Disease
- Skin Diseases
- Skin Cancers
- Pigmentation Disorders
- Dermatology
- Bullous Pemphigoid
Locations
- Dermatology in Officenter Gahanna
- Dermatology in Outpatient Care New Albany
Academics and research
Department: Dermatology
About
- Gender
- Male
Biography
I chose a career in medicine to have a positive and meaningful impact on others, and I love that my job affords me the opportunity to help improve quality of life for every person who comes to see me. As a dermatologist at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, I treat a wide variety of conditions ranging from acne to skin cancer. I have received numerous awards for my clinical care, and I was named to the Physician Care Connection Hall of Fame in 2023.
Highlights
- Earl Metz Distinguished Physician Award 2011
- Mazzaferri-Ellison Society of Master Clinicians - 2018
- Mark A Bechtel Excellence in Teaching Award - 2020
- Past President State Medical Board of Ohio
- Rated in the top 10% of physicians in the nation for patient satisfaction - 2018 and 2019
- Named to Castle Connolly's Regional Top Doctors list - 2018-2024
Conditions and expertise
- Acne Vulgaris
- Alopecia
- Atopic Dermatitis
- Bullous Pemphigoid
- Callosities
- Cellulitis
- Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus
- Dermatitis
- Dermatology
- Dermatomyositis
- Eczema
- Exanthema
- Folliculitis
- Hemangioma
- Herpes Simplex
- Hives
- Infectious Skin Disease
- Intertrigo
- Itching
- Lice Infestations
- Localized Scleroderma
- Nail Diseases
- Nail Fungus
- Pemphigus
- Pigmentation Disorders
- Port-Wine Stain
- Pressure Ulcer
- Psoriasis
- Pyoderma Gangrenosum
- Ringworm
- Rosacea
- Scabies
- Scars
- Seborrheic Keratosis
- Shingles
- Skin Cancers
- Skin Care
- Skin Diseases
- Skin Moles
- Sunburn
- Vitiligo
- Warts
Locations
Dermatology
in Outpatient Care New Albany
6100 North Hamilton Road
3rd Floor, Suite 3A
Westerville, OH 43081
3rd Floor, Suite 3A
Westerville, OH 43081
614-293-1707
Please note: Not all physicians schedule patients at each listed location.
Credentials
Education
- Doctor of Medicine (MD)
- Indiana University School of Medicine-Indianapolis, Indianapolis, IN, United States
8/22/1973 - 3/31/1977
Certification
-
American Board of Dermatology
11/2/1981
Academics and research
Serving in academic medicine is a special honor and privilege as it allows me to inspire and train the next generation of clinicians. I am a professor and the chair of the Department of Dermatology at The Ohio State University College of Medicine.
Research interests
- Dermatology
- Medical Education
Academic information
- Department:
- Dermatology
- Division:
- Dermatology
More about my research
Ratings and reviews
The overall patient satisfaction rating is an average of all patient responses to the six doctor communication related questions shown below from the Clinician and Group Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems survey. For additional information about the patient satisfaction survey, please visit our Patient Satisfaction Survey page.
The comments are submitted by patients and reflect their view and opinions. The comments are not endorsed by and do not necessarily reflect the views of Ohio State Wexner Medical Center.
1865 Patient Satisfaction Reviews
Patient Comments
Consulting and Related Relationships
At The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, we support a faculty member’s research and consulting in collaboration with medical device, research and/or drug companies because a faculty member’s expertise can guide important advancements in the practice of medicine and improve patient care. In order to provide effective management of these relationships, the University requires annual disclosures from all faculty members with external interests related to their University responsibilities.
As of 11/3/2025 Mark Bechtel has reported relationships with the companies or entities listed below. If you have questions about the relationships listed below, please ask the faculty member. If you have questions about how these relationships are monitored by The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, please contact our Compliance Office.
- State Medical Board of Ohio
- UH Case Western Reserve
Very attentive and diligent
Had nothing but good experience
Dr Bechtel is fantastic! His staff is fantastic!
Great listener and great bedside manner
Very friendly, kind, and knowledgeable.
He is very polite and explains everything he's doinghe was very gentle
Dr. Bechtel Is always very courteous and thorough in the examination. He always explains things in a way. I can understand them and answers my questions very well.
Great physician
Dr. Bechtel is efficient, gentle and informative.
Very informative
He kept me informed throughout the examination.I have complete confidence in as a provider
Dr. Bechtel is an incredible doctor who always listens, offers advice, and resolves any issues I have.
Dr. Bechtel is the best
He took his time
I would not go to any place else.I was one of the first patients Mark had when he first came to Columbus.
He is always knowledgeable and kind.
My doctor very courteous
Dr Becktel is a very caring physician. I have recommended him to several.
He is very patient very knowledgeable and listens to everything you have to say, as he is the best dermatologist in the state of Ohio
Clearly competent