Dr. Philip Sanford Ellerin MD
Dermatologist
172 Cambridge Street Burlington Massachusetts, 01803About
Dr. Philip Ellerin is a dermatologist practicing in Burlington, Massachusetts. Dr. Ellerin specializes in skin care. Dermatologists evaluate and manage both common and uncommon skin conditions. These conditions include acne, psoriasis, warts, skin infections, atopic dermatitis, herpes simplex and more. Dermatologists are also experts in more complex skin diseases like impetigo, hidradenitis and milaria. Dr. Ellerin diagnoses skin problems and develops unique treatments plans for each individual patient.
Education and Training
Tufts University
Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma 1965
Tufts University School of Medicine 1965
Board Certification
American Board of Dermatology- Dermatology
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineAreas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- In-Office Training for Medical Students, Residents, and Physician Assistants -
- Dermatology Consultant to Boston Celtics Basketball Team -
Awards
- Castle Connolly Top Doctor Award, 2012-2013
- US News & World Report Top Doctor, 2012
- Bronze Star-Vietnam War Award
Treatments
- Acne
- Eczema
- Dermatitis
- Rosacea
- Moles
- Warts
- Skin Cancer
- Birthmark
- Contact Dermatitis
- Allergic Reaction
- Plantar Wart
- Sebaceous Cyst
Internships
- Highland General Hospital
Professional Society Memberships
- American Academy of Dermatology, New England Dermatological Society, Massachusetts Academy of Dermatology, Worchester Dermatological Society, Atlantic Dermatological Society
Articles and Publications
- 10-15 Publications
What do you attribute your success to?
- His Wife
Hobbies / Sports
- Photography and Birding
Favorite professional publications
- Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology
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