Dr. Christine Weinberger, MD


Physician
Dermatology

Specialty

Mohs Surgery


Zitelli & Brodland, PC
5200 Centre Ave.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15232
For an appointment, call (412) 466-9400
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Medical Expertise of Dr. Christine Weinberger, MD

Dr. Weinberger specializes in medical and surgical dermatology with particular expertise in the use of Mohs Surgery for the treatment of skin cancer.

About Dr. Christine Weinberger, MD

Dr. Christine Weinberger, MD is a board-certified dermatologist and Mohs Surgeon.

Dr. Weinberger has trained under the direction of Drs. John Zitelli and David Brodland in a Mohs Surgery, Cutaneous Oncology, and Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery fellowship. The training is officially approved by the American College of Mohs Surgery and the AMA's Accreditation Council of Graduate Medical Education.

Dr. Weinberger has authored several articles on lasers and dermatologic surgery.
 

Patient Education Resources

Does the food I eat affect my acne?
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How Does Isotretinoin Work to Treat Acne?
Isotretinoin, previously marketed as Accutane, is a medication that is used to treat severe cystic acne that has not responded to other treatments. Isotretinoin is a form of vitamin A and works by ...
How is atopic dermatitis different from eczema?
Atopic dermatitis and eczema are often used interchangeably, but they are not exactly the same thing. Atopic dermatitis is a type of eczema.Eczema is a general term that refers to a group of condition...
What is microneedling?
Microneedling is a cosmetic procedure that involves using a device with fine needles to create tiny punctures in the skin. The needles are typically between 0.5mm and 2.5mm in length, and are used to ...
What medications are used to treat acne?
There are several medications that can be used to treat acne, including:Topical retinoids (e.g. tretinoin, adapalene)Topical antibiotics (e.g. clindamycin, erythromycin)Topical benzoyl peroxideOral an...

Education & Training

Graduated with honors from Duke University in Durham, NC in 1999. Dr. Weinberger attended Dartmouth Medical School in Hanover, NH and graduated with honors in 2005 while pursuing research in dermatology.

Dr. Weinberger completed her dermatology residency at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis. She was elected chief resident by her peers and the faculty during her final year of residency. She also received the Robert J. Sias Annual Senior Resident Award which is given by the faculty to the graduate who best demostrates compassion and excellence in clinical dermatology.

Professional Affiliations

Zitelli & Brodland, PC

  • World leaders and innovators in skin cancer surgery and reconstruction
  • Mohs surgery training center with teaching programs for plastic surgery and Ear, Nose & Throat specialties
  • Accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME), and the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care