Dr. Robert Ecker, MD


Physician
Dermatology

Specialty

Cosmetic Dermatology


Integrated Dermatology of Groton
491 Gold Star Highway
Suite #201
Groton, Connecticut 06340
For an appointment, call (860) 445-8020
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Medical Expertise of Dr. Robert Ecker, MD

Dr. Ecker specailizes in medical, surgical and cosmetic dermatology, treating a wide range of skin conditions and offering noninvasive procedures that offer a more youthful appearance.

About Dr. Robert Ecker, MD

Dr. Robert Ecker, MD is a board-certified dermatologist providing care to patients in the Groton, Connecticut area at Integrated Dermatology of Groton.

Patient Education Resources

Can I switch the biologic medications I’m using to treat my psoriasis?
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...
How Does Isotretinoin Work to Treat Acne?
Isotretinoin, previously marketed as Accutane, is a medication that is used to treat severe cystic acne that has not responded to other treatments. Isotretinoin is a form of vitamin A and works by ...
What are some tips for treating dry skin?
Dry skin can be caused by a variety of factors, such as cold weather, low humidity, harsh soaps, and certain medical conditions. Here are some tips for treating dry skin:Moisturize: Moisturizing is th...
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 ...
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

Dr. Ecker obtained his bachelors degree in biochemistry from the University of Colorado and worked in pharmaceutical research for nearly 10 years before returning to the University of Washington School of Medicine to earn his medical degree. He completed his medical internship at Virginia Mason Hospital in Seattle and then trained in dermatology at the University of Wisconsin.

Professional Affiliations

Integrated Dermatology of Groton

Our expert staff is trained to handle both adult and pediatric cases, plus we accept most insurance plans.
We maintain state-of-the-art services and equipment addressing most medical and cosmetic treatment concerns, including Narrow Band UBV, Microdermabrasion, chemical peels, sclerotherapy, Botox, Dysport & Xeomin, Restylane, KTP, V-beam LASER, Q-switched Yag LASER, Sciton Hair Laser and BBL (Broadband Light) treatment for tattoos, vascular and pigmented lesions. We welcome you to browse our comprehensive selection of products and services, please contact us for more information, or to schedule an appointment.