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
Yes, you can switch biologic medications for psoriasis if one is not working effectively. Biologic medications are a class of drugs that target specific parts of the immune system that are involved in...
Facial rejuvenation refers to a variety of cosmetic treatments that are designed to improve the appearance of the face and make it look more youthful. These treatments can include a combination of non...
Microneedling is a cosmetic procedure that involves using a device with fine needles to create tiny punctures in the skin. The needles are typically between 0.5mm and 2.5mm in length, and are used to ...
Treatment for skin cancer will depend on the type and stage of the cancer, as well as the location and size of the tumor, and the patient's overall health. The main treatment options for skin canc...
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.