What patients are saying
Overall rating
4.67
Average wait time
4.68
Bedside manner
4.66
“She is an excellent dermatologist. She is very thorough, I'm always extremely satisfied with my visits.”
Alvin F.March 10, 2026
“My experience was completely painless. It was my first time there, but it felt like a return visit. Everyone was friendly and understanding. I honestly can't think of anything that would have improved my visit.”
Sean M.December 22, 2025
About Dr. Erica Perilstein
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About me:
Dr. Perilstein received her medical degree from Temple University School of medicine and completed a residency in dermatology at Johns Hopkins University. Her undergraduate education was obtained from the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Perilstein has been involved with melanoma research projects at Fox Chase cancer center and is interested in all aspects of dermatology, with a special interest in skin cancer.
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Office location
Dermatology Associates of Plymouth Meeting
531 W Germantown Pike, Plymouth Meeting, PA 19462
Education and background
Practice names
Board certifications
- American Board of Dermatology
Education and training
- Medical School - Temple University, Doctor of Medicine
- Johns Hopkins University, Residency in Dermatology
Professional memberships
- American Dermatological Association
Awards and publications
- Actively Involved in Melanoma Research at Fox Chase Cancer Center
Languages spoken
- English
Provider's gender
Female
NPI number
1245276518
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.67
Wait time
4.68
Bedside manner
4.66
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She is an excellent dermatologist. She is very thorough, I'm always extremely satisfied with my visits.
March 10, 2026Alvin F.Verified patient
Visit went very smoothly. Friendly staff and taken right on time. Dr Perilstein was professional and lovely
More than 1 year agoKaren C.Verified patient
Their policy must have changed. I use to get a growth removed on the same visit. It now is a separate visit. I will go back.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
I'm not sure what to think... my appointment lasted all of 10mins or so. Dr. Erica was polite but just didn't feel the vibe.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Convenient appointment time. Efficient office staff. Dr. Perilstein is professional and always willing to answer questions.
September 1, 2021Joseph H.Verified patient
Erica is the best! My daughter and I both see her and she always listens and is very personable. Highly recommend!
More than 1 year agoAddyson L.Verified patient
Dr. Perilstein has always been very thorough and always takes the time to explain everything and answer any questions I have.
July 20, 2017Nancy L. J.Verified patient
You are in good hands. My appointments have always gone smoothly and I have been very satisfied
December 7, 2024Claudia S.Verified patient
She's great! Considerate, patient and easy to talk to. Always like seeing her.
Everyone else in the office is great too!
November 26, 2019Eric B.Verified patient
She was pleasant and thorough. I did not have to wait. The receptionist was very nice as well. Overall a very nice visit.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
The appointment seemed very rushed. Not much discussion, and when I left I realized I hadn't even asked all my questions.
August 17, 2021Patty G.Verified patient
Prompt,welcoming,attentive to you and your needs, professional. I was very comfortable throughout the entire experience.
January 14, 2021Charles B.Verified patient
This was a follow up visit. I had several concerns. She looked at them, treated them quickly. Fast but effective visit.
October 1, 2014Barbara W.Verified patient
I've been coming to this practice for a number of years - I trust Dr. Perilstein and the other doctors in the practice.
June 27, 2019Kimberly M.Verified patient
This was my first visit. It was quickand she was personable. I will see what happens with the treatment and follow up.
February 26, 2014Cynthia S.Verified patient
Professional, quick and efficient. Will be returning for future care.
July 25, 2025Robert M.Verified patient
She was very friendly, made me feel comfortable, and answered all of my questions. I'll definitely see her again.
July 19, 2013Initials hidden
I have been cared for by Dr. Erica Perllstein for many years and she is highly skilled and provides awesome care
December 3, 2014Robert M.Verified patient
I was very pleased with my first experience at this practice and with the doctor. I highly recommend.
March 15, 2023Mallory D.Verified patient
She was easy to talk with, very nice. Explained her thoughts on the condition and what to expect from the rx.
March 12, 2014Initials hidden
Always professional and kind. Listened to my concerns the provided solution. Not rushed but very efficient.
April 13, 2021Melanie B.Verified patient
Great office! Dr. Perilstein is thorough, efficient, and friendly - what more could you ask for in a doctor?
May 20, 2015Katie D.Verified patient
I had a great appointment with Dr. Pearlstein. She did a thorough skin exam for my annual cancer screening.
December 12, 2019Katie D.Verified patient
Very professional and competent dermatologist. She is always welcoming and understanding. Highly recommend
July 25, 2019Melanie B.Verified patient
Dr. Perilstein is very professional, listens to what you have to say and recommends appropriate treatment.
February 29, 2012Kelly D.Verified patient
I appreciated the Covid precautions that were in place. I love Dr. Perilstein! She is very thorough.
January 27, 2021Carrie W.Verified patient
She gets right to it. She is busy but she listens and is thorough. I like her and would see her again.
November 6, 2014Joseph C.Verified patient
Everything was great, the office and the Doctors visit went very well. The staff was awesome as well.
April 6, 2021Joseph B.Verified patient
I just wanted to get a full body screening. The visit was quick, professional and amicable.
July 3, 2023Jeff R.Verified patient
Dr. Perilstein is friendly and professional. I would not hesitate to refer family and friends to her.
April 11, 2016Karen L.Verified patient
Erica was great. She kept the appointment short and sweet, I was in and out in less than a half hour.
April 16, 2012Lyndsey S.Verified patient
Did not have much confidence in the exam she gave me. Did not feel my concerns were being addressed.
October 5, 2018Initials hidden
It was very good. Only waited less than 5 minutes for the doctor to come in. She was very friendly.
April 22, 2016Matthew T.Verified patient
MD was very compassionate, kind, thorough. The office staff were competent and also very welcoming.
April 2, 2015Janet H.Verified patient
Dr Perilstien was thorough. Bedside manner could have been more friendly. I would return to see her.
July 10, 2013Initials hidden
She was very nice, and explained everything to the point. Thought she was personal and friendly.
August 7, 2012Denise N.Verified patient
Dr. Peril stein was very professional, had a great bedside manner and was efficient but thorough.
August 6, 2012Lauren W.Verified patient
Excellent experience, made it painless, quick and easy, clear follow-up instructions.
May 2, 2023Howard K.Verified patient
Dr. Perilstein is very good. I have seen her on several occasions and will continue to see her.
January 6, 2016Jerrold H.Verified patient
I thought Dr. Perilstein was great. There was no wait and she is very friendly and professional!
February 28, 2012Cassie L.Verified patient
Dr Perilstein and the practice overall was great. Extremely organized, efficient, and friendly.
More than 1 year agoSarah R.Verified patient
Erica is personable and knowledgeable. I will not see anyone else for my skin!
January 18, 2024Kathie L.Verified patient
They took my temperature when I arrived . Office staff was friendly and nice, professional.
January 25, 2021Susan P.Verified patient
Very professional, very pleasant, answered all my questions. Highly recommend DR Perilstein.
June 3, 2015Sandra F.Verified patient
Visit went very well. Didn't wait long at all, was attended to quickly and in & out quickly.
February 7, 2013Initials hidden
I didn’t wait at all !!! In and out and the staff was extremely pleasant and easy going
January 11, 2022Kevin O.Verified patient
Dr. is always pleasant, professional and has nice manner. Always thorough in office visit.
September 22, 2016Kenneth R.Verified patient
Very thorough. Very kind and listened to all my concerns and addressed them appropriately.
June 9, 2014Gabrielle D.Verified patient
Dr Perilstein is always so thoughtful and quick. Comforting to get this appt every year.
January 13, 2021Saundra S.Verified patient
Dr. Perlstein was recommended by a couple of friends, totally good experience.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
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Where is Dr. Erica Perilstein's office located?
Dr. Erica Perilstein's office is located at 531 W Germantown Pike, Plymouth Meeting, PA 19462.
Which board certifications does Dr. Erica Perilstein have?
Dr. Erica Perilstein is certified by American Board of Dermatology.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Erica Perilstein?
Dr. Erica Perilstein frequently sees patients for Acne, Annual Skin Screening, Eczema, Mole Screening/Treatment, and Rash. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Erica Perilstein on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Erica Perilstein speak?
Dr. Erica Perilstein speaks English.
How do patients rate Dr. Erica Perilstein in reviews?
697 patients have reviewed Dr. Erica Perilstein. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.67/5. They have a 4.66/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.68/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.