Dr. Samuel Chachkin, MD


Physician
Dermatology

Specialty

Dermatologic Surgery,
General Dermatology,
Pediatric Dermatology


Pennsylvania Dermatology Group
2301 Huntingdon Pike
Suite 202
Huntingdon Valley, Pennsylvania 19006-6130
For an appointment, call (215) 947-7500
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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.

Conditions Treated

Acne
Aging Skin & Wrinkles
Psoriasis
Rosacea
Skin Cancer

Procedures & Services

Biologic Medications for Psoriasis
Botox® Cosmetic
Juvederm®

Patient Education Resources

How can I reduce the skin redness caused by rosacea?
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...
How do I find out if I have skin cancer?
The best way to find out if you have skin cancer is to have a skin examination performed by a healthcare professional such as a dermatologist. They will visually inspect your skin for any suspicious m...
Rosacea Medication Savings
Click on the image to access medication savings In most cases, this form must be submitted along with proof of having purchased the medication from the pharmacy. Offers may be time-limit...
What is the treatment for nail fungus?
Treatment for nail fungus (onychomycosis) can be challenging, as the fungus can be difficult to eliminate and may recur. Treatment options include:Topical antifungal medication: Over-the-counter antif...
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. 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.