Christina Chao, MS, MMSc, PA-C


Physician Assistant (PA)
Dermatology

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Connecticut Dermatology Group
761 Main Avenue
Suite 102
Norwalk, Connecticut 06851
For an appointment, call (203) 810-4151
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Medical Expertise of Christina Chao, MS, MMSc, PA-C

Christina diagnoses and treats a variety of skin condition, including acne, eczema, rosacea and skin cancer. She is also experienced offering dermal fillers, neurotoxins (Botox), microneedling, chemical peels and lasers.

About Christina Chao, MS, MMSc, PA-C

Christina Chao, PA-C is Physician Assistant specializing in dermatology and providing care to patients at Connecticut Dermatology Group.

Patient Education Resources

Does Coolsculpting® really work?
CoolSculpting® is a non-surgical, non-invasive procedure that uses a device to cool targeted areas of fat, causing the fat cells to freeze and die. Over time, the body naturally eliminates these d...
What are some tips for treating dry skin?
Dry skin can be caused by a variety of factors, such as cold weather, low humidity, harsh soaps, and certain medical conditions. Here are some tips for treating dry skin:Moisturize: Moisturizing is th...
What is the best brand of botulinum toxin to improve my appearance?
Botulinum toxin is a type of neurotoxin that is used for a variety of cosmetic and medical purposes. There are several different types of botulinum toxin available on the market, each with their own u...
What is the treatment for nail fungus?
Treatment for nail fungus (onychomycosis) can be challenging, as the fungus can be difficult to eliminate and may recur. Treatment options include:Topical antifungal medication: Over-the-counter antif...
What is the treatment for severe atopic dermatitis?
The treatment for severe atopic dermatitis will depend on the individual case, but it may include a combination of the following:Topical corticosteroids: Topical corticosteroids can be used to reduce ...

Education & Training

Masters in Medical Science: Yale University Masters: Northeastern University M.S. Undergraduate Degree: Trinity College, BS Biology

Connecticut Dermatology Group

Connecticut Dermatology Group (CDG) is the largest skincare treatment center between New York and New Haven, offering a full spectrum of medical and surgical care as well as aesthetic enhancement. Our offices are located in Norwalk, Stamford, and Milford. We serve Westchester, New Haven and Fairfield Counties, including the towns of Darien, Wilton, Fairfield, Shelton, and many more.

Our on-premise Mohs Surgery Skin Cancer Treatment Center allows us to perform more than 1500 Mohs micrographic surgeries every year, delivering a 98% cure rate on the day of treatment.

From simple warts to complex skin disorders, we take the health of your skin very seriously. Our view is that your skin is not only your body's largest organ, but a critical immunological barrier that keeps you safe and healthy in your environment.

Whether your visit is to seek specialized medical attention or surgical procedures for an acute skin problem; undergo an in-depth preventive screening or consultation; or enjoy a rejuvenating, complexion-enhancing treatment, our primary objective is always to optimize and promote the immediate and long-term health of your skin.