Dr. Filomena Scola, DO
Suite 240
Limerick, Pennsylvania 19468
Medical Expertise of Dr. Filomena Scola, DO
Diagnosis and treatment of skin conditions, including acne, eczema, rosacea, psoriasis and skin cancer.
About Dr. Filomena Scola, DO
Dr. Filomena Scola is a board certified dermatologist specializing in medical dermatology with a special interest in skin cancer prevention, detection and treatment. She also concentrates on skin care and skin care safety and treatment options. She is a highly respected doctor both in the community and nationally. Dr. Filomena Scola is also an accomplished medical educator and mentor. She teaches medical students and medical residents throughout the United States. One of her joys of practicing dermatology in the community includes teaching and learning from her patients. She has cared for generations of family members in her community and feels fortunate to have the opportunity to grow with her patients and staff. Dr. Scola’s patients consistently benefit from her commitment to academic excellence and to her community contributions.
Dr. Filomena Scola has been proudly serving the Montgomery County community for over 20 years and has been named Top Doctor in Dermatology by newspapers, magazines, patient surveys and media outlets. Dr. Scola remains enthusiastic about teaching other doctors and patients the art and science of dermatology.
Patient Education Resources
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Education & Training
Dr. Filomena Scola was born in Philadelphia, PA and earned a Bachelor of Arts in Biology and Art History (a double major) from Temple University in Philadelphia, PA, graduating with High Honors. Dr. Scola conducted research in microbiology and immunology prior to attending medical school. Her undergraduate background was the basis of Dr. Scola bringing a keen eye of the aesthetic and extensive scientific knowledge to the art and science of medicine.
Dr. Scola then attended the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine (PCOM) where she graduated at the top of her class. She then completed a medical internship where she was named “Intern of the Year” among a class of over one hundred interns across four hospital systems.
Following her medical internship, Dr. Filomena Scola became a resident in Dermatology at PCOM where she served as Chief Resident. As Chief Resident, Dr. Scola established the first meeting of the Philadelphia Dermatological Society, one of the nation’s premier local dermatology societies, to be hosted by PCOM. This led to PCOM becoming a member institution of the Society.
Dr. Filomena Scola has published numerous articles in science, medical and dermatology journals and has been a speaker at local and national dermatology conferences.
Professional Affiliations
Dermatology Specialists
Dermatology Specialists, P.C. is an established dermatology practice dedicated to excellent patient care and satisfaction. Each of our dermatologists is board certified and an expert in his or her field.
We offer a comprehensive array of medical, surgical and cosmetic dermatologic services. Our professional, courteous staff and providers are here to help you look and feel your best. We promise to treat you with personalized, professional attention that delivers the results you desire.
Your skin often reflects your overall health and well-being so entrust your skin to our dermatology providers who are not only professionals in their field but who also provide advanced dermatologic care and cosmetic services.