Dr. Samuel Chachkin, MD
Dermatologic Surgery,
General Dermatology,
Pediatric Dermatology
Suite 202
Huntingdon Valley, Pennsylvania 19006-6130
Medical Expertise of Dr. Samuel Chachkin, MD
Samuel Chachkin, MD, FAAD, is a board certified dermatologist providing care to patients in the greater Philadelphia area Pennsylvania Dermatology Group since 2009. Dr. Chachkin has a special interest in the early diagnosis and treatment of skin cancer and practices general, pediatric and surgical dermatology.
About Dr. Samuel Chachkin, MD
Dr. Chachkin has co-authored articles published in the Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology, has presented lectures at multiple national meetings, and has authored textbook chapters in both pediatric and dermatology texts.
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...
There are several ways to reduce the skin redness caused by rosacea:Avoiding triggers: Triggers such as sun exposure, wind, high temperatures, stress, spicy foods, and alcohol, can worsen the symptoms...
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...
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...
The treatment for severe atopic dermatitis will depend on the individual case, but it may include a combination of the following:Topical corticosteroids: Topical corticosteroids can be used to reduce ...
Education & Training
Dr. Chachkin is a Washington D.C. native who completed his undergraduate study at the University of Michigan and received his M.D. degree from the George Washington University School of Medicine in 2002. He graduated medical school as class valedictorian, winner of the Benjamin Manchester Humanitarian Award in medicine and was honored with induction into the Alpha Omega Alpha National Medical Honor Society. Following an internship at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Dr. Chachkin completed a three-year residency in dermatology at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, immediately after which he obtained his board certification from the American Board of Dermatology.
Professional Affiliations
Pennsylvania Dermatology Group
Conveniently located minutes from where Eastern Montgomery County, Lower Bucks County and NE Philadelphia meet, Pennsylvania Dermatology Group’s board certified dermatologists and our outstanding staff are dedicated to providing patients of all ages with excellent, compassionate, ethical care in a comfortable, welcoming environment. Our group’s varied areas of expertise offer comprehensive care in the practice of cognitive clinical and surgical dermatology. We would like to thank all those who have so kindly referred their patients, family members and friends to us over the years. We are very proud of the long lasting relationships we build with patients, generation after generation.