Dr. Clifford Perlis, MD, King of Prussia, PA

About Dr. Clifford Perlis

Dr. Perlis studied human biology and ethics in society as an undergraduate at Stanford University. He then completed medical school at the University of Pennsylvania, where he also obtained a master’s degree in bioethics. While at the University of Pennsylvania, he was elected to the national medical honor society, Alpha Omega Alpha. He completed his Dermatology Residency and a Fellowship in Mohs Surgery and Cutaneous Oncology at Brown University. Dr. Perlis is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology and a member of the American College of Mohs Surgeons. For his first nine years in Philadelphia, Dr. Perlis directed the Mohs surgery program at Fox Chase Cancer Center. He also served as chairman of the Fox Chase Cancer Center IRB. He continues to hold an appointment as an Adjunct Associate Clinical Professor at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University. Dr. Perlis has been named one of Philadelphia magazine’s Top Doctors in the region for more than 10 years (2013–2024 and counting)! Outside of clinical practice, Dr. Perlis serves as a consultant to various dermatology-related pharmaceutical and medical device innovators. He is also an Associate Editor for surgical-related submissions to the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. He has published several scholarly articles, book chapters, and co-edited a book on ethics in dermatology. When not at work, Dr. Perlis enjoys spending time with his wife and two children, reading short stories, and working in his garage.

Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.

Benign or precancerous skin growths

Removal of cancerous skin growth

Benign or precancerous skin growths

Removal of cancerous skin growth

Office locations

Keystone Dermatology - King of Prussia (1 of 2)

216 Mall Blvd, Ste 101, King of Prussia, PA 19406

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Keystone Dermatology - Horsham (2 of 2)

201 Gibraltar Rd, Ste 101, Horsham, PA 19044

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Education and background

Practice names

Qualderm

Board certifications

American Board of Dermatology

Education and training

Medical School - University of Pennsylvania, Doctor of Medicine
Brown University, Residency in Dermatology
Brown University, Fellowship in Mohs Surgery and Cutaneous Oncology
Stanford University (Bachelor's)

Awards and publications

Castle Connolly Top Doctor

Languages spoken

English

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1548251481

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What practice does Dr. Clifford Perlis work with?

Dr. Clifford Perlis works with Qualderm.

Where is Dr. Clifford Perlis's office located?

Dr. Clifford Perlis has 2 office locations, including in King of Prussia and Horsham, view full addresses on Dr. Perlis's profile.

Which board certifications does Dr. Clifford Perlis have?

Dr. Clifford Perlis is certified by American Board of Dermatology.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Clifford Perlis?

Dr. Clifford Perlis frequently sees patients for Acne, Allergy Consultation, Annual Skin Screening, Dermatology Consultation, and Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI). You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Clifford Perlis on their profile.