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Dr. Susan Burgin, MD

Boston, MA

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Burgin, Dermatologist in Boston, MA?

    Board-certified in Dermatology, Dr. Susan Burgin MD is a trusted Dermatologist in Boston, MA, with a career spanning over 29 years. With a medical degree from the University of The Witwatersrand, Faculty of Health Sciences, and residency training at Massachusetts General Hospital Program, she has established a reputation for delivering high-quality patient care. Specializing in the management of complex skin conditions, Dr. Burgin's clinical expertise encompasses a range of diagnoses, including Radiation Skin Damage, Skin Thinning Disorder, and Sun Damage Skin Condition. Her practice involves guiding patients through the complexities of these conditions, as well as treating Benign Skin Growths and various Skin Conditions. By focusing on the unique needs of each patient, she ensures comprehensive care that addresses both the condition and its impact on the patient's overall well-being. Dr. Burgin's approach to dermatology is rooted in her extensive experience and training. With over two decades of practice, she has honed her skills in diagnosing and treating a wide range of skin conditions. Her affiliation with Brigham And Women's Hospital, a top-ranked institution in Boston, further underscores her commitment to delivering exceptional patient care. As a Dermatologist serving the Boston community, Dr. Burgin is dedicated to making her services accessible to those in need. She accepts new patients and works with major insurance carriers, including Cigna Group and Medicare. By providing care to patients at her practice located at 221 Longwood Ave, Dr. Burgin remains a vital resource for the local community, offering expert guidance and treatment for a variety of skin-related concerns.

    Where did Dr. Burgin go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Massachusetts General Hospital Program

    • Medical School: University of The Witwatersrand, Faculty of Health Sciences

    What languages does Dr. Burgin speak?

    Dr. Burgin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Burgin typically treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Burgin diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Burgin. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Radiation Skin Changes
    • Skin Condition
    • Long-term radiation dermatitis
    • Skin damage from radiation
    • Non-ionizing radiation skin effects

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L578: Other skin changes due to chronic exposure to nonionizing radiation

    Also known as:

    • Lichen Sclerosus
    • Skin Condition
    • Lichen Sclerosus et Atrophicus
    • White Spot Disease
    • LS Skin Condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L900: Lichen sclerosus et atrophicus

    Also known as:

    • Skin Disorder
    • Skin Condition
    • Skin Problem
    • Dermatological Condition
    • Skin Ailment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L989: Disorder of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Actinic Keratosis
    • Skin Condition
    • Sun Exposure
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Solar keratosis
    • Precancerous skin lesion
    • Rough sun spots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L570: Actinic keratosis

    Also known as:

    • Inflamed Seborrheic Keratosis
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • Irritated seborrheic keratosis
    • Red skin growth
    • Inflamed age spot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L820: Inflamed seborrheic keratosis

    Does Dr. Burgin accept my insurance?

    Dr. Burgin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 732-5500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Burgin accept in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Burgin in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Burgin's office located?

    Dr. Susan Burgin's Primary Practice

    221 Longwood Ave

    Boston, MA 02115

    (617) 732-5500

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    What is Dr. Burgin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Burgin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174580906.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Burgin?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Burgin

    What is Dr. Susan Burgin's specialty?

    Dr. Burgin is a Dermatologist near Boston, MA.

    What does a Dermatologist do?

    Dermatologists are medical professionals trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of skin conditions in both children and adults, including skin cancers, melanomas, and other tumors. They also manage disorders of the mouth, external genitalia, hair, and nails, and are skilled in treating conditions like dermatitis, allergic reactions, and skin manifestations of systemic diseases. Dermatologists receive specialized training in dermatopathology and dermatologic surgical techniques, and address cosmetic issues such as hair loss and scarring. Additionally, they use laboratory methods to diagnose immune-related skin disorders, often collaborating with immunohematologists for expert consultation and targeted therapies.

    Is this Dr. Susan Burgin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Burgin is affiliated with Brigham And Women's Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see a Dermatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Dermatologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Susan Burgin accepting new patients in Boston, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Susan Burgin is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Susan Burgin offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Burgin's office at (617) 732-5500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Susan Burgin?

    Please contact Dr. Burgin's office at (617) 732-5500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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