Business Details
31 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Board-Certified Dermatologist in Washington, DC
The Center For Dermatology, has been a leader in dermatological care for nearly 30 years. Founded by board-certified dermatologist Dr. Cheryl M. Burgess, our practice combines medical expertise with cutting-edge cosmetic treatments to address diverse skin needs. Dr. Burgess, a nationally recognized authority and clinical researcher, specializes in skin of color, scar revisions, and advanced injectable techniques. Our team prioritizes personalized care, utilizing state-of-the-art technology to deliver tailored solutions for medical and aesthetic concerns.With a commitment to patient education and confidentiality, we serve Washington, DC, Maryland, and Virginia, offering accessible, high-quality care. Our reputation for excellence is reflected in patient testimonials highlighting rapid appointment availability, thorough consultations, and transformative outcomes. As innovators in non-invasive body contouring and laser therapies, we remain at the forefront of dermatological advancements while maintaining a patient-centric approach.
Services
Botox
Laser Hair Removal
Skin Tightening
Scar Revision
Acne Treatment
Eczema Management
Hair Loss Solutions
Medical Dermatology
Cosmetic Injectables
Laser Dermatology
Details
- Year established: 1995
Highlights and features
- Board-certified dermatologist with 30 years of experience in skin of color and scar revisions
- Personalized treatment plans tailored to individual skin types and medical histories
- Access to advanced therapies like Vanquish non-invasive body contouring and laser treatments
- Same-day appointments available for urgent dermatological concerns
- Proven track record of successful clinical research and media-recognized expertise
Associations and certifications
- American Academy of Dermatology (FAAD)
What people say
Rapid improvement in hair growth
Same-day emergency appointments
Expertise in skin of color
Personalized treatment plans
Thorough consultations
Services
Botox
Botox injections temporarily reduce facial wrinkles by relaxing underlying muscles. Ideal for dynamic lines on the forehead, between eyebrows, and around eyes. Results appear within days and last 3-4 months with proper maintenance.
Laser Hair Removal
Permanent hair reduction using advanced laser technology targets unwanted hair on face and body. Multiple sessions yield optimal results, with minimal discomfort and quick recovery for smooth, hair-free skin.
Scar Revision
Specialized treatments improve scar appearance from injuries, surgeries, or acne. Options include laser therapy, injectables, and topical solutions tailored to individual skin types and scar severity for noticeable improvement.
Medical Dermatology
Comprehensive diagnosis and treatment of skin conditions like eczema, psoriasis, and acne. Personalized plans combine medical treatments with skincare education to manage chronic conditions and achieve healthy, clear skin.
Vanquish Body Contouring
Non-invasive radiofrequency treatment targets stubborn fat in areas like the abdomen and thighs. No downtime required, with visible results after 4-6 sessions, promoting smoother, more contoured body profiles.
People
Cheryl M. Burgess
Board-Certified Dermatologist
Dr. Burgess has practiced dermatology for 30 years, specializing in skin of color and scar revisions. She holds patents for injectable techniques and contributes to clinical research for major pharmaceutical companies.
Questions
What dermatology services do you offer?
We provide medical and cosmetic dermatology including Botox, laser treatments, scar revisions, acne/eczema management, and hair loss solutions using advanced techniques.
Do you accept insurance?
We accept Medicare Part B but require payment at visit for other insurance plans. Itemized statements are provided for out-of-network insurance claims submission.
Are same-day appointments available?
Yes, we offer same-day emergency appointments for urgent dermatological concerns like infections or severe reactions.
What areas do you serve?
We serve Washington, DC, Virginia, Maryland, and surrounding areas with patients traveling nationally for our specialized care.
How do I schedule a consultation?
Call (202) 955-5757 to schedule appointments at our Washington, DC or Annapolis locations with 24-hour cancellation notice required.
