Dr. Stephen Pelton, MD


Physician
Dermatology

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Barrington Park Dermatologic Associates
220 Linden Oak
Suite 300
Rochester, New York 14625
For an appointment, call (585) 383-4420
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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. 

Patient Education Resources

Does the food I eat affect my acne?
There is some evidence to suggest that diet can play a role in the development of acne. Studies have found that a diet high in sugar and processed foods can increase the risk of developing acne. Diets...
Eczema Medication Savings & Support Programs
Click on the product image below to access medication savings or patient support programs from the manufacturer. In some cases, a form must be submitted along with proof of having purchased the med...
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 biologics work to treat my psoriasis?
Biologics are a class of medications that are used to treat moderate to severe psoriasis. They are typically used when other treatments, such as topical creams and light therapy, have not been effecti...
What is the best brand of botulinum toxin to improve my appearance?
Botulinum toxin is a type of neurotoxin that is used for a variety of cosmetic and medical purposes. There are several different types of botulinum toxin available on the market, each with their own u...

Education & Training

  • Residency: Boston University Medical Center
  • Internship: University of Virginia
  • Medical School: Weill Cornell Medical College of Cornell University

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