Dr. Claire Dorfman, MD
Cosmetic Dermatology,
Dermatologic Surgery,
General Dermatology
About Dr. Claire Dorfman, MD
Dr. Dorfman is a board-certified dermatologist who practices general dermatology, surgical dermatology and cosmetic dermatology. She has authored multiple publications in peer-reviewed journals and presented at both regional and national meetings.
Patient Education Resources
Biologics are a class of medications that can be used to treat eczema, a chronic skin condition characterized by inflammation and itching. Biologics work by targeting specific parts of the immune syst...
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...
The best sunscreens are those that provide broad-spectrum protection, which means they protect against both ultraviolet A (UVA) and ultraviolet B (UVB) rays. They should also have an SPF (sun protecti...
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...
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
Dr. Dorfman completed her dermatology residency at Lehigh Valley Health Network in Allentown, Pennsylvania, where she served as chief resident in her final year.
Dr. Dorfman grew up in Raleigh, North Carolina before attending Pennsylvania State University for her undergraduate studies. She then attended medical school at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine where she was elected to the Sigma Sigma Phi medical honor society.
Ringpfeil Advanced Dermatology
Welcome to Ringpfeil Advanced Dermatology
We are here to provide you with the best dermatology and cosmetic surgery service available. Our goal is to WOW you with every aspect of your skin care.
We will treat you as if you were part of our own family. We take the time to listen to you, to inform you about your options, and to make sure you truly get the best results possible.
Our experience, long appointment time, state of the art facility and breadth of laser technologies enable you to benefit from a level of service that is unparalleled in the Philadelphia and Mainline area.