Dr. Frank Pinto, MD


Physician
Dermatology

Specialty

Mohs Surgery

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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 Dr. Frank Pinto, MD

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

He also has clinical interest in inflammatory and autoimmune skin disorders, including psoriasis and lupus.

About Dr. Frank Pinto, MD

Dr. Frank Pinto, MD is a board-certified dermatologist providing care to patients in the Norwalk, Greenwich and Stamford areas of Connecticut at Connecticut Dermatology Group.

Conditions Treated

Acne
Aging Skin & Wrinkles
Allergic Contact Dermatitis
Atopic Dermatitis
Hair Loss (Balding)
Psoriasis
Rosacea
Seborrheic Keratosis
Skin Cancer
Warts

Procedures & Services

Biologic Medications for Psoriasis
Biologic Medications for Psoriatic Arthritis
Botox® Cosmetic
Juvederm®
Mohs Surgery for Skin Cancer

Patient Education Resources

Does Coolsculpting® really work?
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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...
What are the best sunscreens?
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...
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...
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

  • Undergraduate Degree: Yale University receiving a B.S. in Biology, magna cum laude
  • Medical School: Georgetown University School of Medicine
  • Internship: Naval Medical Center
  • Dermatology Residency: Yale-New Haven Hospital
After completing his dermatology training, Dr. Pinto returned to the Navy, serving as a dermatologist first at U.S. Naval Hospital Guam and then at the Naval Hospital in Beaufort, South Carolina. 

Professional Affiliations

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.