Dr. Stephen Pelton, MD
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Dermatology
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About Dr. Stephen Pelton, MD
Stephen Pelton, MD, is a Board-Certified Dermatologist providing medical care to patients in the Rochester, NY area at Barrington-Park Dermatological Associates, P.C.
Dr. Pelton specializes in the diagnoses and treatment of a wide variety of skin conditions including acne (acne vulgaris), acne rosacea, psoriasis, skin cancer, and melanoma.
Dr. Pelton received his undergraduate degree from Houghton College and his medical degree from Cornell University College of Medicine. He went on to complete an internship in internal medicine at the University of Virginia and completed his residency in dermatology at Boston University.
Dr. Pelton specializes in the diagnoses and treatment of a wide variety of skin conditions including acne (acne vulgaris), acne rosacea, psoriasis, skin cancer, and melanoma.
Dr. Pelton received his undergraduate degree from Houghton College and his medical degree from Cornell University College of Medicine. He went on to complete an internship in internal medicine at the University of Virginia and completed his residency in dermatology at Boston University.
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...
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...
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...
How is atopic dermatitis different from eczema?
Atopic dermatitis and eczema are often used interchangeably, but they are not exactly the same thing. Atopic dermatitis is a type of eczema.Eczema is a general term that refers to a group of condition...
Atopic dermatitis and eczema are often used interchangeably, but they are not exactly the same thing. Atopic dermatitis is a type of eczema.Eczema is a general term that refers to a group of condition...
What are some treatments to get rid of warts?
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...
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...
What is the treatment for skin cancer?
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...
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...
Education & Training
- Residency: Boston University Medical Center
- Internship: University of Virginia
- Medical School: Weill Cornell Medical College of Cornell University