What patients are saying
Overall rating
4.99
Average wait time
4.88
Bedside manner
4.98
“The front desk staff were very friendly and helpful. Dr. Proffer was kind, knowledgeable and I felt cared for a confident in her hands. She performed a punch biopsy on me and it was smooth and quick. She made sure I was comfortable and answered any questions I had. My experience overall was very good and I would highly recommend her. ”
Jody T.October 18, 2026
“Great experience. Clean modern waiting area, clinic had all my paperwork on file so check-in was super fast. Took me back before my appt time, doctor saw me quickly and was very friendly.”
Julie M.October 14, 2026
About Dr. Sydney Proffer
Dr. Sydney Larkin Proffer, MD, MS, FAAD, is a board-certified dermatologist dedicated to providing comprehensive, compassionate, and cutting-edge skin care to her patients. With an impressive academic background and advanced fellowship training in both micrographic surgery and cosmetic dermatology, Dr. Proffer combines exceptional clinical expertise with a warm, patient-focused approach.
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Education and background
Practice names
Board certifications
- American Board of Dermatology
Education and training
- Medical School - Mayo Clinic, Doctor of Medicine
- Mayo Clinic, Residency in Dermatology
- Northwestern University, Fellowship in Micrographic Surgery and Dermatologic Oncology
- Northwestern University, Fellowship in Cosmetic Surgery
- Arizona State University, Master's in Health Administration
Professional memberships
- American College of Mohs Surgery
- American Society for Dermatologic Surgery
- American Medical Association
- Texas Dermatological Society
- Texas Medical Association
Languages spoken
- English
Provider's gender
Female
NPI number
1588283253
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.99
Wait time
4.88
Bedside manner
4.98
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An amazing experience! Highly recommend this office and doctor. Everyone was extremely kind. Very happy with my experience.
September 10, 2026Emily K.Verified patient
I had a very positive experience at Dr Ponder’s office. The staff is wonderful and Dr Ponder was so kind and helpful.
September 21, 2026Margaret K.Verified patient
Provider was kind and attentive, front desk staff were super sweet, and I felt listened to by everyone.
Less than 3 months agoInitials hidden
Dr Proffer was exceptional, and her office and team were incredibly professional, quick, and courteous.
August 5, 2026Initials hidden
This was a great visit! Got in and out with my appointment. The dr’s were great and the front office staff was really great!
January 5, 2026Samantha F.Verified patient
Everyone was friendly and listened to my concerns. Incredibly pleased with the quality of care!
October 8, 2026Katherine B.Verified patient
It was super amazing! Everything was super simple, everyone was super sweet, i felt very confident andwas in good hands.
February 10, 2026Mahsa H.Verified patient
White glove service dermatologist. Professional, friendly and very efficient. Highly recommend!
Less than 3 months agoInitials hidden
Great experience at this dermatologist. Staff was friendly. Loved the dr. Will definitely go back.
August 19, 2026Initials hidden
Dr. Proffer and the staff were very friendly, clear and concise with their communications and very helpful.
March 31, 2026John W.Verified patient
Awesome office and fantastic doctor. The staff were also so nice and friendly. Very quick visit. Would highly recommend!
Less than 1 year agoInitials hidden
I had a great experience all around with this practice and physician! Timely, clean, friendly, and seamless.
March 10, 2026Julie K.Verified patient
Excellent doctor. She listened to me and made me feel comfortable. Her front desk staff is very sweet as well.
February 26, 2026Mina C.Verified patient
Clean office. Friendly staff. Great service from doctor. Doctor was a great listener and helped me with my acne issues.
October 24, 2025Mya H.Verified patient
The touching arm to ensure you know she’s engaged was great, plus nice on the eyes haha
Less than 3 months agoSeth A.Verified patient
First time having a full skin check; she made me feel comfortable and was very nice and informative.
March 7, 2026Joslyn R.Verified patient
This doctor was so thorough and acknowledged the discomfort I was in rushing results for the tests taken.
January 7, 2026Marissa F.Verified patient
Overall a great experience! The staff was very friendly and the Dr. Proffer was great!
June 26, 2026Heather P.Verified patient
I had an excellent experience here. I highly recommend this doctor and office
August 4, 2026Jack H.Verified patient
Dr. Proffer is amazing, very friendly, knowledgeable and professional. Would definitely recommend.
January 17, 2026Stephanie T.Verified patient
Dr. Sydney and their stuff was amazing helpful, very friendly, office super clean and nice.
March 10, 2026Jon J.Verified patient
Very friendly from start to finish from the front desk to the doctor was a very nice experience
January 13, 2026George D.Verified patient
Dr. Proffer was very attentive and gave great advise on how to treat my acne and rosacea.
March 20, 2026Sophie R.Verified patient
Highly recommend! She has amazing bedside manner and the front desk staff is incredible.
February 19, 2026Pete P.Verified patient
Overall, the experience was amazing. The staff is very knowledgeable and professional.
February 13, 2026Lucia K.Verified patient
Great very easy and very professional in and out fast…..
October 12, 2026Todd G.Verified patient
Quick and easy! I'm glad I chose this location everyone is so friendly .
March 29, 2026Stephanie M.Verified patient
They were great and very welcoming and accommodating
September 2, 2026aedyn M.Verified patient
Super friendly and efficient staff, everyone was great!
August 3, 2026Kathryn W.Verified patient
Everyone was very kind and answered all my questions.
June 27, 2026Initials hidden
Refreshing, professional, competent, kind, friendly!
June 30, 2026Barbara S.Verified patient
Great experience, straight to the point, no bs and very nice people
January 1, 2026Nick P.Verified patient
Great doctor happy to have found her! Good communication
April 6, 2026Kate W.Verified patient
Dr. Proffer is great. She is very attentive, thorough, and helpful.
October 12, 2025Judy S.Verified patient
Amazing doctor and amazing practice! So friendly and helpful
November 5, 2025Caroline H.Verified patient
Highly recommend! Great experience and wonderful staff.
Less than 1 year agoInitials hidden
The front desk staff were very friendly and helpful. Dr. Proffer was kind, knowledgeable and I felt cared for a confident in her hands. She performed a punch biopsy on me and it was smooth and quick. She made sure I was comfortable and answered any questions I had. My experience overall was very good and I would highly recommend her.
October 18, 2026Jody T.Verified patient
Great experience. Clean modern waiting area, clinic had all my paperwork on file so check-in was super fast. Took me back before my appt time, doctor saw me quickly and was very friendly.
October 14, 2026Julie M.Verified patient
Friendly staff at a beautiful office. Dr Proffer is experienced, relaxed, takes her time, explains the issue(s) and is just the ultimate professional and great skin specialist!
October 14, 2026Ernestine L.Verified patient
It couldn't have been better.
Less than 1 month agoInitials hidden
I had an exceptional patient experience with Dr. Proffer and her staff. The team listened to my concerns and Dr. Proffer provided excellent care. I will return back to her practice for my dermatology needs.
October 1, 2026Will M.Verified patient
Nice staff, doctor was friendly
September 30, 2026Jhancy E.Verified patient
I had been dreading my appointment but Sydney Proffer was so friendly, communicative, and knowledgeable that the entire experience was a breeze! If I were to ever need more than just a routine screening I would be very comfortable trusting her and her team with my care.
September 16, 2026Initials hidden
Wonderful care and very quick. Very pleased
September 16, 2026Jessica M.Verified patient
Love Doctor Sydney. She is great!
August 28, 2026Koeun K.Verified patient
Very attentive to my needs. Explained everything
August 27, 2026Miranda H.Verified patient
The office was one of the nicest one I’ve been in. It felt so clean and fresh. The stuff was super friendly and carried on a conversation for a bit.
The Dr. was awesome. Terrific bedside manner, friendly, and took her time listening and explaining things!
Seemed very knowledgeable and I appreciated everything about her and the visit!
August 26, 2026Marie J.Verified patient
The whole team was extremely professional warming and caring including the front desk staff and the nurse.
The doctor is very knowledgeable ,she knew exactly what my conditions were and how to address them. I’ll have a follow up in 3 months to check how I’m doing.
I’m very grateful to have found this place through Zocdoc.
August 26, 2026Alexander R.Verified patient
Love this office and staff!
August 12, 2026Ashley R.Verified patient
First impressions being a new patient office staff was friendly and attentive. Dr. Sydney was knowledgeable and attentive & caring. Would definitely come back!
August 3, 2026Peter K.Verified patient
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What practice does Dr. Sydney Proffer work with?
Dr. Sydney Proffer works with ProDerm Skin & Surgery.
Where is Dr. Sydney Proffer's office located?
Dr. Sydney Proffer's office is located at 4516 Seton Center Pkwy, Austin, TX 78759.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sydney Proffer have?
Dr. Sydney Proffer is certified by American Board of Dermatology.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Sydney Proffer?
Dr. Sydney Proffer frequently sees patients for Acne, Allergy Consultation, Annual Skin Screening, Dermatology Consultation, and Hair Loss. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Sydney Proffer on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Sydney Proffer speak?
Dr. Sydney Proffer speaks English.
How do patients rate Dr. Sydney Proffer in reviews?
273 patients have reviewed Dr. Sydney Proffer. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.99/5. They have a 4.98/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.88/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.