Dermatology
New patients can request an appointment online
or call 215-728-2754.
Referring physicians call 215-728-2754.
Topics in This Section
For more on Melanoma Risk Assessment and eligibility, call weekdays at
215-214-1448 or 1-888-FOX CHASE
(1-888-369-2427).
- Recent report confirms the association of melanoma with the use of tanning beds. Read more »
- Stuart Lessin, MD, among Philadelphia Magazine's Top Docs 2010
The Director of Dermatology is chosen once again. Read more » - FDA Weighs New Restrictions on the Use of Tanning Beds
Read more » - Dermatologists Reach Skin Cancer Screening Milestone
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Clifford S. Perlis, MD, MBE, Stuart R. Lessin, MD, Director, and Matthew Zook, MD
- Stuart R. Lessin, MD,
Director - Clifford S. Perlis, MD, MBE
Director of Mohs Surgery - Matthew Zook, MD
Director of
Melanoma Risk Assessment - Multi-Disciplinary Cutaneous Oncology Providers
Clinical services provided by Fox Chase Dermatology include skin cancer screening, early detection and surveillance as well as state-of-the-art treatment, such as Mohs micrographic surgery and photodynamic therapy. Consultations are provided to those at risk for or already diagnosed with skin cancer and oncology patients with dermatologic complications.
Directions
The Mohs facility and Dermatology offices are located at 8 Huntingdon Pike, a short distance from the main hospital campus. It is conveniently located near bus and regional rail stations, and there is free off-street parking. Shuttle service is available from the hospital. Read more »
Fox Chase Dermatology clinical services are organized with an infrastructure to support basic and clinical research, from biosample acquisition to clinical trial accrual.
Preparing for Procedures
Find instructions on preparing for biopsies and dermatologic procedures, and on caring for incisions afterwards. Read more »
Meet the Staff
Meet the Staff and learn more about the Dermatology Office. Read more »


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