Dr. Rhonda Klein, MD, MPH
Physician
Dermatology
Specialty
Cosmetic Dermatology,
Dermatologic Surgery
Medical Expertise of Dr. Rhonda Klein, MD, MPH
Rhonda Q. Klein, MD, MPH, FAAD is a board-certified dermatologist with award-winning experience in medical, surgical and cosmetic dermatology.
About Dr. Rhonda Klein, MD, MPH
Dr. Rhonda Klein MD is a board-certified dermatologist providing care to patients in the Westport and surrounding areas of Connecticut at Modern Dermatology of Connecticut.
Dr. Klein also serves as Associate Clinical Professor of Dermatology at Yale-New Haven Hospital and the West Haven VA Medical Center and previously served as the former chair of Dermatology at Bridgeport Hospital.
Dr. Klein lectures and teaches regularly, and has served as an editor for the monthly broadcast, “Dialogues in Dermatology” of the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology (JAAD) and is a popular resource to writers at publications including Glamour, Huffington Post, TotalBeauty.com, Reader’s Digest, Seventeen, Women’s Health, New York Times and Vogue. Dr. Klein also serves on the Penn Bioengineering Advisory Board and as a mentor for medical students at Penn's Perelman School of Medicine.
Dr. Klein is the recipient of multiple awards and honors, including:
Dr. Klein also serves as Associate Clinical Professor of Dermatology at Yale-New Haven Hospital and the West Haven VA Medical Center and previously served as the former chair of Dermatology at Bridgeport Hospital.
Dr. Klein lectures and teaches regularly, and has served as an editor for the monthly broadcast, “Dialogues in Dermatology” of the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology (JAAD) and is a popular resource to writers at publications including Glamour, Huffington Post, TotalBeauty.com, Reader’s Digest, Seventeen, Women’s Health, New York Times and Vogue. Dr. Klein also serves on the Penn Bioengineering Advisory Board and as a mentor for medical students at Penn's Perelman School of Medicine.
Dr. Klein is the recipient of multiple awards and honors, including:
- Castle Connolly “Top Doctors,” 2017, 2018 and 2019 as featured in Moffly Media publications including: Westport Magazine, Greenwich Magazine and New Canaan-Darien Magazine
- Castle Connolly “Exceptional Women in Medicine” 2018 & 2019.
- Beauty Wire Magazine and Aesthetic Everything’s “Top 100 Dermatologists” and “Top 100 Aesthetic Doctors” on the East Coast, 2019
- My Face My Body, New Practice of the Year (Modern Dermatology) 2019
- Top Doctor, Connecticut Magazine, 2016 and 2017
Conditions Treated
Acne
Aging Skin & Wrinkles
Allergic Contact Dermatitis
Atopic Dermatitis
Hair Loss (Balding)
Psoriasis
Rosacea
Seborrheic Keratosis
Skin Cancer
Warts
Procedures & Services
Body Sculpting
Botox® Cosmetic
CoolSculpting®
Juvederm®
Laser Resurfacing
Patient Education Resources
Does Coolsculpting® really work?
CoolSculpting® is a non-surgical, non-invasive procedure that uses a device to cool targeted areas of fat, causing the fat cells to freeze and die. Over time, the body naturally eliminates these d...
CoolSculpting® is a non-surgical, non-invasive procedure that uses a device to cool targeted areas of fat, causing the fat cells to freeze and die. Over time, the body naturally eliminates these d...
Does it cost more to get a tattoo or to have it removed?
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The cost of getting a tattoo and the cost of having it removed can vary depending on several factors such as the size, location, and complexity of the tattoo, as well as the experience and reputation ...
How do biologics work to treat my eczema?
Biologics are a class of medications that can be used to treat eczema, a chronic skin condition characterized by inflammation and itching. Biologics work by targeting specific parts of the immune syst...
Biologics are a class of medications that can be used to treat eczema, a chronic skin condition characterized by inflammation and itching. Biologics work by targeting specific parts of the immune syst...
What is microneedling?
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 ...
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 ...
What is the treatment for rosacea affecting my eyes?
Ocular rosacea is a subtype of rosacea that affects the eyes, and it can cause symptoms such as redness, itching, burning, and a gritty sensation in the eyes. Treatment for ocular rosacea typically in...
Ocular rosacea is a subtype of rosacea that affects the eyes, and it can cause symptoms such as redness, itching, burning, and a gritty sensation in the eyes. Treatment for ocular rosacea typically in...
Education & Training
Dr. Klein received her Bacheror's Degree of Science in bioengineering and MD from the University of Pennsylvania with honors, and her MPH from Columbia University. She completed her medical internship at Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York City, and her dermatology residency at Yale-New Haven Hospital, where she served as Chief Resident and subsequently stayed on faculty as an Assistant Professor of Dermatology.
Professional Affiliations
Modern Dermatology of Connecticut
Cutting-edge science meets the highest quality of comprehensive care at Modern Dermatology. At our intimate, boutique-style practice for adults and children, your care — whether medical, surgical, or cosmetic — will always be in the hands of our award-winning, Yale-trained, board-certified dermatologists Dr. Rhonda Quain Klein, MD, FAAD and Dr. Deanne Mraz Robinson, MD, FAAD. Both combine their clinical expertise with the most up-to-date, advanced knowledge of cosmetics, bringing a new and exciting dermatology practice to Fairfield County.