
Dr. Melissa Serravallo, MD
General Dermatology
Medical Expertise of Dr. Melissa Serravallo, MD
Dr. Melissa is a board certified dermatologist providing care to patients in the greater Philadelphia area for a wide range of skin conditions and cosmetic needs.
About Dr. Melissa Serravallo, MD
Dr. Serravallo enjoys treating patients of all ages with a wide variety of medical conditions including rashes and acne; as well as performing cosmetic procedures.
Patient Education Resources
Truncal acne, which refers to acne that occurs on the trunk of the body (such as the chest and back), may require a slightly different treatment approach than facial acne. This is because the skin on ...
Biologics are a class of medications that are used to treat moderate to severe psoriasis. They are typically used when other treatments, such as topical creams and light therapy, have not been effecti...
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...
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. Melissa Serravallo icompleted her residency at the State University of New York Downstate Medical Center, serving as chief resident. She received her B.A. from Brown University and her medical degree from SUNY Downstate where she graduated magna cum laude. After several years of practice at Hackensack University Medical Center in northern NJ, Dr. Serravallo decided to return home to Bucks County. Prior to medical school, she taught 7th grade science in New York City and did regular volunteer work at Pennsylvania Hospital in Philadelphia, PA.
Professional Affiliations
Yardley Dermatology Associates

Yardley Dermatology Associates provides medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology services, including Mohs Surgery for the treatment of skin cancer.
As board-certified dermatologists, we offer complete medical and surgical treatment for skin, hair, and nail problems. Our patient population ranges from infants to the elderly.