Debora Szafran, MS, PA-C

Debora Szafran, MS, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
531 W Germantown Pike, Plymouth Meeting, PA
4.97
“Staff friendly & efficient. Dr Deb was caring, took time for full examination. She is extremely competent & caring . Would recommend her to a friend or family. ”
Initials hiddenJuly 29, 2025
Patients often return
More patients return than other providers in the area
Highly recommended
97% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
99% of patients waited less than 30 minutes
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What patients are saying

Overall rating

4.97

Average wait time

4.72

Bedside manner

4.98
“Staff friendly & efficient. Dr Deb was caring, took time for full examination. She is extremely competent & caring . Would recommend her to a friend or family. ”
Initials hiddenJuly 29, 2025
“Deb Szafran is very knowledgeable and thorough. I always feel confident when leaving from a screening or if I had a question that she answered. Deb has great listening skills and provides her patients with as much information as possible to be proactive against all types of skin cancer. ”
Lavinia B.July 2, 2024

About Debora Szafran

Please note: - All patients must upload your insurance ID number to ensure we accept your network and plan prior to your appointment unless you are willing to self-pay. - Expect a call from our office to verify your information. About me: Debora is board-certified and licensed to practice as a Physician Assistant in Pennsylvania and New Jersey. She has been practicing dermatology since 2000. Debora earned her Master's of Science degree in Physician Assistant Studies from the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey. She also holds a Bachelor's degree with a concentration in biology from Arcadia University and is fluent in Italian.

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Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Acute skin infection
Benign or precancerous skin growths
Acute skin infection
Benign or precancerous skin growths

Office locations

Dermatology Associates of Plymouth Meeting (1 of 2)
531 W Germantown Pike, Plymouth Meeting, PA 19462
Einstein Medical Arts (2 of 2)
609 W Germantown Pike, Ste 200, East Norriton, PA 19403
1 of 2

Education and background

Practice names

Board certifications

  • National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants

Education and training

  • University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Master's in Physician Assistant Studies
  • Arcadia University (Bachelor's)

Languages spoken

  • English

Provider's gender

Female

NPI number

1497815146

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.97
Wait time
4.72
Bedside manner
4.98
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Deb took time to explain my diagnosis and treatment and any future treatment.
Verified patient
Debbie is fantastic - knowledgeable, informative and caring. Would recommend to anyone seeking dermatological services.
Enjoyed meeting Debra and was pleased with our visit. She is very personable, gentle and explains things as she goes.
Verified patient
Debora is great! Very knowledgeable, thorough, and friendly. Excellent patient care!
Verified patient
The staff is friendly and well-prepared. Debra Szafran is a wonderful professional who listens well and is thorough.
Verified patient
Deb has been treating me for a long time and that is why she is my go-to specialist at Dermatology Associates .
Verified patient
Debora is extremely knowledgeable and very friendly. She explains medical issues in a way that you understand.
Verified patient
She’s excellent! Friendly, thorough, Takes her time, listened to all our issues, presented multiple options .
Verified patient
Pleasant, professional. instructions were clearly stated. I was very grateful for the time spent.
Verified patient
Great doctor, listened to issues and dealt with problems. Extremely easy to talk to. Very thorough.
Deb is very compassionate. She makes you feel comfortable and understood. I highly recommend her!
Verified patient
Debra was knowledgeable, efficient and caring. We thank her for keeping us healthy over the years.
Verified patient
Wish I knew I had to quarantine because I was out of state. Never was told!!!
Verified patient
Deb is thorough and answers all questions. Never feel rushed at appointment.
Deb is very thorough. She is extremely knowledgeable and friendly.
Verified patient
Great experience, everything was well explained and very thorough
She takes her time, explains everything thoroughly and professionally.
Verified patient
It's always pleasant, she has good information, and she listens.
Verified patient
Debora Szafran is very competent and professional.
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Verified patient
excellent
Staff friendly & efficient. Dr Deb was caring, took time for full examination. She is extremely competent & caring . Would recommend her to a friend or family.
Deb Szafran is very knowledgeable and thorough. I always feel confident when leaving from a screening or if I had a question that she answered. Deb has great listening skills and provides her patients with as much information as possible to be proactive against all types of skin cancer.
Verified patient
Thorough checkup Felt comfortable
Verified patient
My experience was great. I checked in with ease. Was back in a room within 5 min. Doc came in, listened, checked my concerns and discussed a solution. I was out within 25 min. Will continue to use this doc.
Verified patient
Deb is the best!
Verified patient
I had pre-registered so the front office part was very simple— I was taken back within 5 minutes of arriving. In the exam room I only waited a few minutes for my provider to arrived. She conducted the screening efficiently but thoroughly, responded thoughtfully to my questions, and gave me a couple of useful tips. The process was completed within about 20 minutes.
Verified patient
My skin check with Deb Szafran was excellent. She, as well as her assistant, Enid, and Sharon at the front desk were kind, caring, prompt, extremely capable, and professional.
Verified patient
Deb and her team provide compassionate and wonderful care. She takes the time to listen to your questions and concerns, and then addresses them thoroughly.
Dr. Deb always shows concern and compassion. She has been taking care of my skin issues for years now, and I always feel comfortable with her. She is kind and always pleasant. I appreciate her expertise, and I trust her advice.
Verified patient
Great!
Verified patient
Debora is very understanding and made me feel so comfortable each visit. Everything is clearly communicated and never rushed. She takes the time to answer every question. I only will see her for my dermatology needs.
Verified patient
Excellent. She is very caring, friendly, focused, and explains everything in a clear manner. She does not make you feel rushed. She also really listens after she asks you questions and is not just going through the motions. I wish that every medical professional I encountered was like her. Her assistant was also wonderful.
Deb is very thorough. Very attentive.
Verified patient
She is very thorough and professional
Dr. Szafran listens carefully to each concern and is very compassionate. She is personable and takes her time to answer all questions thoughtfully. I highly recommend her!
Verified patient
Deborah Szafran is an outstanding clinician with a wonderful bedside manner! She deserves 5 stars plus! I have been a patient for several years and I would highly recommend her for your dermatology needs. Outstanding provider!
Verified patient
Very thorough skin check
Verified patient
Dr. Debora Szafran is an excellent doctor.
Verified patient
Caring took time explained well great visit
Dermatology Assoc. Is bar none, THE place to go for your Dermatology care!!! Highly respected medical practice and top notch providers. Debbie has treated me for 15 years and she’s fantastic!
Verified patient
Love dr.deb! Shes the best, excellent listener.
Verified patient
I waited about 5 minutes in the waiting room and I was a few minutes early. I waited about 10 minutes in the exam room but Dr. Szafran was so kind and thorough, I even told her how thorough she was and she appreciated me noticing it. I will definitely go back to her again!
I would highly recommend Dr. Szafran as a Dr. she was very informative, took time to answer any questions or concerns I had, and made me feel like my daughter was a priority.
Verified patient
Very knowledgeable and professional
Verified patient
This was my first time using Zocdoc. I was able to make an appointment for the next day! WOW! And, Debora is professional and personable. Would highly recommend her. So glad I finally followed through with improving my adult acne and rosacea.
Verified patient
Very satisfying, good check up on health.
Excellent care.
Deb is a wonderful PA to see! She always makes me feel comfortable & is always so kind. I will continue to always see Deb with any skin issues!
I always enjoy my visit here. Debra is so personable, caring and thorough. I highly recommend Debra to all my friends that need a dermatologist.
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Where is Debora Szafran's office located?

Debora Szafran has 2 office locations, including in Plymouth Meeting and East Norriton, view full addresses on Debora Szafran's profile.

Which board certifications does Debora Szafran have?

Debora Szafran is certified by National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants.

What are common reasons for patients to see Debora Szafran?

Debora Szafran frequently sees patients for Acne, Annual Skin Screening, Hair Loss, Prescription / Refill, and Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI). You can see other visit reasons for Debora Szafran on their profile.

What languages does Debora Szafran speak?

Debora Szafran speaks English.

How do patients rate Debora Szafran in reviews?

143 patients have reviewed Debora Szafran. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.97/5. They have a 4.98/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.72/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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