What patients are saying
Overall rating
4.80
Average wait time
4.48
Bedside manner
4.85
“De dokter was heel rustig in haar communicatie en nam de tijd tijdens het consult. Hele vriendelijke fijne rustige houding. ”
Jessica S.More than 1 year ago
“Dr. Toerge is awesome! Very friendly and approachable, gave consideration to all my concerns and was thoughtful in her responses, and provided me with a feasible treatment plan and tons of samples to start. Highly recommend! ”
Initials hiddenDecember 3, 2020
About Dr. Samantha Toerge
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Dr. Samantha A. Toerge is a board-certified dermatologist who specializes in general medical and cosmetic dermatology. She earned her Doctor of Medicine from Drexel University and completed her dermatology residencies at Georgetown University Hospital and Washington Hospital Center. It is her mission to provide the highest level of medical care to her patients. She offers a full range of the most up-to-date and minimally invasive cosmetic procedures, including Botox®, Dysport®, Restylane®, laser resurfacing with the Fraxel® for fine lines, dark spots, and acne scarring, laser hair removal, laser treatments for redness and dark spots, and chemical peels. Her goal is to use cosmetic procedures to achieve a natural and refreshed appearance. She also focuses on preventing premature aging and sun damage. Dr. Toerge works closely with her patients to decide on the appropriate treatment to meet their unique goals.
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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
Allergic skin reaction with hives
Acute skin infection
Removal of cancerous skin growth
Benign or precancerous skin growths
Allergic skin reaction with hives
Acute skin infection
Removal of cancerous skin growth
Office location
Dr. Samantha Toerge, MD also offers online video visits for patients
Education and background
Practice names
Board certifications
- American Board of Dermatology
Education and training
- Medical School - Drexel University, Doctor of Medicine
- Georgetown University Hospital, Residency in Dermatology
- Washington Hospital Center, Residency in Dermatology
Professional memberships
- American Academy of Dermatology
- American Society for Dermatologic Surgery
Awards and publications
- Castle Connolly Top Doctor
- Undergraduate education at Amherst College, Graduating Magna Cum Laude
- Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society
- Janet M. Glasgow Memorial Achievement Citation, for Scholastic Achievement
- The William Likoff, M.D. Award for Distinction in the Care of Medical Patients and Commitment to Academic Excellence
Languages spoken
- English
Provider's gender
Female
NPI number
1558537720
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.80
Wait time
4.48
Bedside manner
4.85
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307 reviews
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De dokter was heel rustig in haar communicatie en nam de tijd tijdens het consult. Hele vriendelijke fijne rustige houding.
More than 1 year agoJessica S.Verified patient
Dr. Toerge was amazing, very professional, I had lots of questions and she was very patient in explaining everything to me.
June 15, 2010LT
nurse forgot to provide samples identified in visit...
dr was very nice and environment clean and neat and professional
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Dr. Toerge is great. She is thorough and always has great solutions and suggestions. I have never had to wait too long.
June 15, 2017Allison T.Verified patient
Very professional and extremely personable. She listens well to concerns and explains what she needs to treat and how.
April 17, 2018Aida H.Verified patient
I would only go to Dr. Toerge for my botox after the experience I had. She is very professional and does great work!
May 11, 2010JL
I plan to see Dr. Toerge again in my annual body screening.
It was very easy making an appointment using Zocdoc.
March 16, 2016Isabel C.Verified patient
She was great. She had lots of ideas for treating my psoriasis. She was helpful, friendly and knowledgeable.
August 7, 2014Initials hidden
I have been to a lot of dermatologists, and felt like she cared the most about helping to get my skin cleared up.
January 4, 2011Initials hidden
Dr Toerge was professional and attentive . She was thorough and very easy to talk to.
I highly recommend her!
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
She is a very professional and nice Doctor!! listens to your concerns and explains in detail about the problem.
March 16, 2011Rashi T.Verified patient
Very impressed. immediately puts you at ease and gives you time to discuss any concerns you might have.
September 22, 2015Margaret D.Verified patient
Samantha was fantastic. Very easy to talk to and not intimidating at all. I would highly recommend her.
April 9, 2011Initials hidden
One of the most professional MD's I have ever seen and far superior to the last Dermatologist I visited.
August 5, 2010Will C.Verified patient
Fantastic. The doctor listened, responded to my questions, and recommended an aggressive follow-up.
February 6, 2019Richard W.Verified patient
Was seen by practice associate. Very pleasant, informative, professional. Exceeded expectations.
January 28, 2021Van M.Verified patient
Excellent Dr and very nice office. If you need to see a dermatologist I would recommend Dr. Toerge.
September 18, 2019Mary Louise M.Verified patient
she was very nice and had some solutions for my issues. She really listened to what I had to say.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
She was very helpful and took the time to answer all my questions. I will definitely go back!
May 21, 2013Initials hidden
Dr Toerge is highly professional. She performed fraxel on me and she was truly excellent.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
She had a wonderful bedside manner, I will definitely go back and recommend her to others.
October 6, 2011Initials hidden
I didn't feel rushed. She and her staff were very nice and answered all my questions.
October 9, 2018Sarah D.Verified patient
Very knowledgeable and empathic. She understood my problems and recommended solutions.
November 6, 2013Rebecca Q.Verified patient
Samantha Torge is great. She has a wonderful bedside manner and explains things well.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Excellent! Exudes confidence at first meeting. Office staff thorough and helpful.
November 13, 2013Joyce Y.Verified patient
She provides exactly what you need, does not add extra prescriptions or lotions.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
It was excellent. She did an outstanding of explaining the problem and solution.
August 10, 2010Barry S.Verified patient
Perfect- easy scheduling, friendly staff, Dr Toerge explained and listened
More than 1 year agoMichaela K.Verified patient
This dermatologist is great. No issues. She addresses my concerns immediately.
March 31, 2011Celeste B.Verified patient
Very sweet, and seemed to be very interested in helping me. I will be back!
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Dr. Toerge is excellent! She took care of everything with ease!!! Thanks!
June 25, 2013Initials hidden
She was very professional and set forth a great plan to solve my issues.
December 20, 2011Donna G.Verified patient
She answered all my questions and was very professional in her manner.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Dr. Toerge made me feel at ease throughout my visit.
Thank you!
June 24, 2014Rhiannon D.Verified patient
Dr. Toerge is wonderful and I would definitely recommend her.
January 29, 2016Meenakshi V.Verified patient
I was very happy with Dr. Toerge's approach and treatment.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
I would highly Suzanne Adler to my friends and family.
August 3, 2021Jennifer S.Verified patient
I found it to be efficient and right to the point.
April 30, 2015Amanda S.Verified patient
Excellent care.
February 1, 2024Laura B.Verified patient
Awesome experience.
April 2, 2022Maggie M.Verified patient
Very friendly office staff.
January 13, 2022Judith K.Verified patient
Quick, friendly, helpful. Nothing to criticize!
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Dr. Toerge is awesome! Very friendly and approachable, gave consideration to all my concerns and was thoughtful in her responses, and provided me with a feasible treatment plan and tons of samples to start. Highly recommend!
December 3, 2020Initials hidden
Excellent.
February 6, 2020Ellen B.Verified patient
It was easy and to the point.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Dr Toerge deserves all the accolades she has received. She listens to her patients’ concerns with a compassionate ear. She comes up with workable solutions.
August 29, 2019Andrea B.Verified patient
Answered all my questions and took them seriously.
Assured me that I was fine and to come back next year.
The doctor also had a smile on her face which was nice on a dreary
Friday afternoon .
November 2, 2018Susan E.Verified patient
Excellent practitioner
More than 1 year agoKarine Z.Verified patient
I liked that Dr. Toerge really listened and let me point out my concerns without interrupting or cutting me off (like a lot of docs do). She was patient, didn't seem rushed and let me take the time to ask questions. It was only my fist appointment, but so far my experience is great!
February 1, 2018Erin M.Verified patient
Dr. Toege is professional, sympathetic and has a great sense of humor - one of the best doctors ever. Her staff is well trained, knowledgeable about procedures, and very kind.
November 29, 2017Maureen S.Verified patient
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What practice does Dr. Samantha Toerge work with?
Dr. Samantha Toerge works with Samantha Toerge, M.D.LLC.
Where is Dr. Samantha Toerge's office located?
Dr. Samantha Toerge has 2 office locations in Chevy Chase, view full addresses on Dr. Toerge's profile.
Which board certifications does Dr. Samantha Toerge have?
Dr. Samantha Toerge is certified by American Board of Dermatology.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Samantha Toerge?
Dr. Samantha Toerge 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. Samantha Toerge on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Samantha Toerge speak?
Dr. Samantha Toerge speaks English.
How do patients rate Dr. Samantha Toerge in reviews?
307 patients have reviewed Dr. Samantha Toerge. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.8/5. They have a 4.85/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.48/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.