Dr. Rhett Kent, MD

Dr. Rhett Kent, MD

Dermatologist
3833 Fairfax Dr, Ste 360, Arlington, VA
4.65
“I was seen quickly, doctor was thorough and communicated well -- and was friendly, staff was clear on follow-up. And the office is easy to get to on public transportation.”
David B.February 18, 2026
Excellent wait time
92% of patients waited less than 30 minutes
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What patients are saying

Overall rating

4.65

Average wait time

4.56

Bedside manner

4.70
“I was seen quickly, doctor was thorough and communicated well -- and was friendly, staff was clear on follow-up. And the office is easy to get to on public transportation.”
David B.February 18, 2026
“Friendly staff, short wait time. Dr. Kent spends time with you, answers questions, and makes recommendations. He was thorough and I didn’t feel rushed.”
Colleen M.April 7, 2025

About Dr. Rhett Kent

ATTENTION: Once you have scheduled your appointment through Zocdoc, our team will confirm and validate your appointment. If you receive a message requesting you to ?Contact the office for Additional Information,? your appointment is NOT confirmed, and you do not have an appointment. Please contact the office, as there may be an error with your appointment request. Cosmetic appointments with Dr. Kent can also be booked through this portal, including neuromodulators (Botox, etc.), fillers, chemical peels, benign growth removals, and PRP. However, for more time-extensive procedures, consultations may be required, as same-day treatments may not be feasible. Of note, if medical concerns are addressed during a cosmetic appointment, your insurance will be billed for the medical portion of your visit. Select services may also be available with other providers. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Dr. Rhett Kent is a Board-Certified dermatologist who treats patients of all ages, including those with skin of color. He specializes in the evaluation of bumps, growths, and rashes in children and adults; management of scarring, skin cancer, acne, rosacea, psoriasis, and eczema; as well as complex medical dermatology. Additionally, Dr. Kent provides laser rejuvenation and minimally invasive cosmetic therapies. Dr. Kent earned his Doctor of Medicine from Louisiana State University, Shreveport. He completed his residency in Internal Medicine and Dermatology at Georgetown University Hospital and MedStar Washington Hospital Center. As a physician, Dr. Kent is committed to providing an environment where his patients feel comfortable expressing their concerns and know they will be heard.

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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.
Benign or precancerous skin growths
Psoriasis
Acute skin infection
Benign or precancerous skin growths
Psoriasis
Acute skin infection

Office locations

Dr. Rhett Kent, MD also offers online video visits for patients
VA - Arlington (1 of 2)
3833 Fairfax Dr, Ste 360, Arlington, VA 22203
VA - Vienna (2 of 2)
8301 Old Courthouse Road, Vienna, VA 22182
1 of 2

Education and background

Practice names

Board certifications

  • American Board of Dermatology
  • American Board of Internal Medicine

Education and training

  • Medical School - Louisiana State University in Shreveport, Doctor of Medicine
  • MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, Residency in Internal Medicine and Dermatology

Languages spoken

  • English

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1215355672

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.65
Wait time
4.56
Bedside manner
4.70
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Office is nice and clean, friendly staff doctor listens and also was very knowledgeable and helpful I would recommend him ?
I am going back. The office is a long way from my house, but it was worth it.
Verified patient
Excellent doctor. I have been seeing him for 3 or 4 years. Highly recommend!
Verified patient
I'm new with this insurance company My overall experience was wonderful Easily accessible The doctor was fabulous
Verified patient
Friendly staff. Dr Kent was easy to talk to and answered my questions in a friendly and straightforward manner.
This was first visit to a dermatologist and I liked Dr. Kent’s knowledgeable, caring approach. I would definitely recommend.
Verified patient
Dr Kent is the best dermatologist! He is knowledgeable, takes his time, answers all your questions, and is easy to talk to.
Verified patient
Dr. Kent and his staff are highly skilled and very caring; I've always had good experiences with this office.
Verified patient
The staff is nice and friendly. Doctor is very knowledgeable and attentive I will recommend this doctor definitely .
Best Dermatologist in town! I highly recommend him. He's incredibly knowledgeable and will find a way to help you. 10/10
Terrific experience across the board. Friendly, knowledgeable and professional staff and appointment was on time.
Very knowledgeable and straight to the point. Helped diagnose the issue and got me in and out with some solutions.
Dr. Kent is by far the most professional doctor I’ve seen before. You will not be disappointed with seeing him.
Verified patient
Felt undervalued. Like he is too busy and didn’t give enough information or advice
Dr. Kent was nice and professional. I was showed right into the office with almost no wait. Great experience.
Verified patient
Easy visit! Doctor was very knowledgeable and also listened to my concerns. Super quick appointment.
Amazing experience! I have been to other dermatologists but I will definitely stay with this doctor.
Verified patient
The doctor was so nice and checked thoroughly. Highly satisfied with the consultation.
Verified patient
Dr Kent was very knowledgeable and has,great bedside manner. His staff is very friendly.
Verified patient
A really great experience with Dr. Kent. He is efficient, reasonably patient, and instills confidence.
Verified patient
Great appointment. This office was excellent. Friendly staff, and a comfortable environment.
Very knowledgeable and handling our appointment via online was extremely helpful during the COVID time
Dr. Kent was very kind to my 6 year old for a moderately painful procedure. Very happy with the visit.
Verified patient
ir was a pleasant visit. Dr Kent and his team was very efficient. I would definitely recommend him.
It was informative and now I have a clear map of how to solve my medical issues going forward
Verified patient
Very helpful and ready to answer questions. Kept it short without making the appointment feel rushed
highly recommend!! explained everything thoroughly. everyone was very friendly and professional.
Verified patient
Staff was very pleasant and the Dr was very honest and knowledgeable wait time was quick and easy.
Best dermatologist experience I’ve ever had. Felt listened to and cared for. Highly recommend!
Verified patient
Short wait time, was given great information, and answered all my questions.
Dr. Kent and his staff were all very helpful and quick with handling every part of my visit.
Verified patient
The front staff are rude and uncaring. They lack any ability to think outside of the 1980s.
reassuring, informative, helpful. also really nice and helpful front desk staff and nurse!
Verified patient
Top notch doc who has a homey touch despite his youth. He inspires confidence and ease.
Verified patient
He addressed all my issues and was very helpful! The medical assistant is great as well!
Verified patient
Super efficient office and nice dermatologist. I left feeling very empowered.
Verified patient
Visit was good. Impressive treatment. Got prescribe drugs. Let’s see things affect
Verified patient
Went here for my annual skin check and the team was efficient and thorough!
Verified patient
This was a very nice experience. Provider gave several treatment options.
Verified patient
Dt. Khent is nice, knowledgeable and does not rush you. Highly recommend.
Verified patient
It’s hard finding dermatologist in our area. Thanks for making it easy.
Verified patient
Great doctor! Very helpful, attentive, and provided useful advice.
Verified patient
Straight-forward, relatable, respectful, punctual, efficient.
Verified patient
Dr. Kent very thoroughly talked through my concerns and I felt heard
Verified patient
Very attentive and thorough doctor and clear communication and plan.
I liked how clean the office was. Made me feel better about my visit
Awful experience. A complete waste of my time incompetent staff.
Verified patient
Dr Kent was very professional and thorough. His staff was awesome.
Verified patient
Very friendly staff, office in great condition, great doctor!
Dr Rhett and his staff was friendly and professional.
Verified patient
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Where is Dr. Rhett Kent's office located?

Dr. Rhett Kent has 4 office locations, including in Arlington and Vienna, view full addresses on Dr. Kent's profile.

Which board certifications does Dr. Rhett Kent have?

Dr. Rhett Kent is certified by American Board of Dermatology and American Board of Internal Medicine.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Rhett Kent?

Dr. Rhett Kent frequently sees patients for Acne, Allergy Consultation, Annual Skin Screening, Dermatology Consultation, and Hair Loss. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Rhett Kent on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Rhett Kent speak?

Dr. Rhett Kent speaks English.

How do patients rate Dr. Rhett Kent in reviews?

758 patients have reviewed Dr. Rhett Kent. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.65/5. They have a 4.7/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.56/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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