Dr. Ernest Benedetto, MD


Physician
Dermatology

Dermatologic SurgiCenter
1200 Locust Street
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19107
For an appointment, call (215) 546-3666
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Medical Expertise of Dr. Ernest Benedetto, MD

Diagnosis and treatment of skin conditions, including acne, eczema, rosacea, psoriasis and skin cancer.

About Dr. Ernest Benedetto, MD

Dr. Ernest Benedetto completed his Internship and dual residencies in Internal Medicine and Dermatology at the Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio.  He returned to Philadelphia in 1990 to complete a Fellowship in Mohs Micrographic Surgery and Cutaneous Oncology and join his brother at the Dermatologic SurgiCenter in the practice. He is the Assistant Medical Director of the Dermatologic SurgiCenter and its two accredited Ambulatory Surgical Centers.

Dr. Ernest is an Attending Staff Dermatologist at Mercy Fitzgerald Medical Center and Crozer-Keystone Health System – DCMH Division.  He is a volunteer faculty at the Crozer-Keystone Family Practice Residency Program where he has been acknowledged as a recipient of the “Outstanding Teaching Attending Award of the Year.”  He is also frequently recognized for Volunteer Staffing of Skin Cancer Screenings in our area.  He is an author and co-author of several articles in the scientific literature.

He is a member of numerous professional organizations including the American Medical Association, American Academy of Dermatology, American College of Mohs Micrographic Surgery, American Society for Dermatologic Surgery, Pennsylvania Academy of Dermatology, Philadelphia Dermatological Society and The College of Physicians of Philadelphia. 

Patient Education Resources

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...
Rosacea Medication Savings
Click on the image to access medication savings In most cases, this form must be submitted along with proof of having purchased the medication from the pharmacy. Offers may be time-limit...
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 are some treatments to get rid of warts?
The best treatment for warts will depend on the type and location of the wart, as well as the patient's overall health and preferences. Some common treatment options for warts include:Salicylic ac...
What can reduce the appearance of my acne scars?
Acne scars can be treated with a variety of methods, including:Topical treatments: Topical creams and gels containing ingredients such as retinoids, hydroquinone, and vitamin C can help to reduce the ...

Education & Training

  • Residency: Cleveland Clinic Foundation
  • Residency: Cleveland Clinic Foundation
  • Medical School: Gabriele d'Annunzio University- Faculty of Medicine

Professional Affiliations

Dermatologic SurgiCenter

WHEN YOU NEED A PHILADELPHIA, PA DERMATOLOGIST, INNOVATIVE AND SKILLED CARE IS AVAILABLE AT THE DERMATOLOGIC SURGICENTER.

Established in 1978, we serve patients from throughout the Philadelphia area, including Drexel Hill, Cherry Hill, and Bryn Mawr. People trust the care at our center because we go the extra mile to give you the results you want.

At the Dermatologic SurgiCenter, our goal is to provide every patient with personalized care. Our center offers the latest and most effective treatments that medical technology has to offer. Whether you have been diagnosed with skin cancer or would like to reverse the signs of aging on your face, we have the right options.