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

How can Botox® improve my appearance?
Botox® (botulinum toxin type A) is a medication that is primarily used to temporarily paralyze specific muscles in the face and body.It is most often used to improve the appearance of wrinkles and...
Psoriasis Medication Savings & Support
Click on the product image to access medication savings or support services offered by the manufacturer In most cases, this form must be submitted along with proof of having purchased the medi...
What are some basic acne skin care tips?
Here are some basic acne skin care tips that may help to reduce the appearance and severity of acne:Cleanse your skin gently: Use a mild, non-abrasive cleanser to wash your face twice a day. Avoid usi...
What is atopic dermatitis?
Atopic dermatitis, also known as eczema, is a chronic, inflammatory skin condition that causes dry, itchy, and scaly skin. The condition is characterized by symptoms such as:Dry, itchy skin: The skin ...
What is the treatment for psoriasis on the scalp?
Treatment for psoriasis on the scalp typically involves a combination of topical and systemic therapies.Topical treatments include:Shampoos containing salicylic acid, coal tar, or sulfur, which can he...

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.