Dr. Franziska Ringpfeil, MD


Physician
Dermatology

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Ringpfeil Advanced Dermatology
569 W Lancaster Avenue
Haverford, Pennsylvania 19041
For an appointment, call (610) 525-5250
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About Dr. Franziska Ringpfeil, MD

Dr. Ringpfeil graduated from medical school and started her dermatology training in Dusseldorf, Germany. In 1990, she was invited by the chairman of dermatology at Thomas Jefferson University to join his department. After completing her residency and receiving board certification, she joined the faculty at Jefferson, specializing in cosmetic and pediatric dermatology.

She has authored numerous scientific papers in major professional journals authored and co-authored several chapters in the leading textbooks for dermatology and has lectured both nationally and internationally.

She received the Young Investigator Award by the American Academy of Dermatology, as well as an award by the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society for outstanding teaching faculty. She serves as a vice-chair for the Dermatology Foundation, the nation's leading supporter for dermatologic research. Dr. Ringpfeil is listed on the expert panel of F.I.R.S.T. (Foundation for ichthyosis and related disorder) and she is a member of the advisory board for NAPE (National Association for Pseudoxanthoma Elasticum).

In addition, she volunteers her time at Camp Discovery, a camp for children with the most severe skin diseases.

Conditions Treated

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

Patient Education Resources

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What are the possible treatments for my actinic keratoses?
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What is the treatment for skin cancer?
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Education & Training

  • Residency: Thomas Jefferson University
  • Medical School: Heinrich Heine University of Dusseldorf

Professional Affiliations

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.