Business Details
37 Years
experience
Your Trusted Dermatology Practice in Hamilton Square, NJ
Kessel Dermatology is a premier dermatology practice serving Hamilton Square, Trenton, and Mercer County, New Jersey. With over 36 years of experience, our team of board-certified dermatology experts provides comprehensive care for patients of all ages, from pediatrics to senior care. We specialize in general dermatology, cosmetic treatments, and surgical services, combining advanced medical expertise with a commitment to personalized patient care. Our practice prides itself on maintaining a comfortable, welcoming environment where patients receive thorough, compassionate treatment.Led by industry-recognized professionals, we utilize cutting-edge techniques to address diverse dermatological needs. Our dedication to excellence has earned us recognition as an award-winning practice trusted by generations of patients. We prioritize clear communication, ensuring patients understand their conditions and treatment options while fostering long-term skin health. With flexible scheduling and a focus on timely, efficient service, Kessel Dermatology remains a cornerstone of dermatological care in central New Jersey.
Services
General Dermatology
Aesthetic Dermatology
Skin Cancer Surgery
Cosmetic Treatments
Pediatric Dermatology
Surgical Dermatology
Skin Cancer Screening
Medical Dermatology
Dermatological Surgery
Preventive Care
Details
- Year established: 1989
Highlights and features
- We offer 36+ years of specialized dermatology experience
- Our team includes board-certified dermatology experts
- We provide comprehensive care for all skin conditions
- We maintain a patient-centered approach with personalized treatment plans
- We utilize advanced dermatological techniques and technologies
What people say
Exceptional thoroughness
Professional staff
Expert skin cancer detection
Excellent cosmetic results
Knowledgeable providers
Services
General Dermatology
Comprehensive diagnosis and treatment of skin conditions including acne, eczema, psoriasis, and rashes. Our board-certified dermatologists provide expert care for both common and complex dermatological issues. We emphasize accurate diagnosis through thorough examinations and advanced testing methods.
Aesthetic Dermatology
Advanced skincare solutions for facial rejuvenation and body contouring. Services include injectables, laser treatments, and skin tightening procedures. Our aesthetic specialists combine medical expertise with artistic precision to enhance natural beauty and address signs of aging.
Skin Cancer Surgery
Specialized surgical treatment for skin cancer including melanoma, basal cell, and squamous cell carcinomas. We offer Mohs surgery and other precision techniques with high cure rates. Our team provides comprehensive pre-operative consultation and post-operative care.
Pediatric Dermatology
Specialized skin care for infants, children, and adolescents. We treat congenital conditions, eczema, warts, and other pediatric-specific dermatological issues. Our providers create comfortable experiences while addressing parents' concerns with clear explanations.
Surgical Dermatology
Excisional biopsies, mole removal, and treatment of benign and malignant skin growths. Our surgeons use precise techniques to minimize scarring while ensuring complete removal of abnormal tissue. We provide detailed post-operative instructions and follow-up care.
People
Daniel S Kessel, M.D.
Founder & Board-Certified Dermatologist
With over 36 years of experience, Dr. Kessel specializes in comprehensive dermatological care, emphasizing thorough skin cancer screenings and personalized treatment plans. His expertise includes complex medical dermatology and surgical procedures.
Joshua Freedman, M.D.
Board-Certified Dermatologist
Dr. Freedman focuses on surgical dermatology and skin cancer treatment, bringing expertise in Mohs surgery and reconstructive techniques. He emphasizes patient education and preventive care strategies.
Marc Z Handler, M.D.
Dermatologic Surgeon
Specializing in skin cancer surgery and cosmetic procedures, Dr. Handler combines precision with aesthetic awareness. He has particular expertise in treating complex skin cancers and post-surgical reconstruction.
Efrain Morales, MSN, APN, FNP-BC
Advanced Practice Provider
Certified family nurse practitioner Efrain Morales provides comprehensive skin care, specializing in acne treatment and chronic skin conditions. He emphasizes patient-centered care and clear communication about treatment options.
Alena Otero, M.S., PA-C
Physician Assistant
With expertise in medical and cosmetic dermatology, Alena Otero performs skin cancer screenings and aesthetic treatments. She is recognized for thorough examinations and personalized patient education about skin health maintenance.
Questions
What dermatology services does Kessel Dermatology offer?
We provide comprehensive services including general dermatology, skin cancer treatment, cosmetic procedures, pediatric care, and surgical dermatology for both medical and aesthetic concerns.
Are your dermatologists board-certified?
Yes, our team includes board-certified dermatologists and experienced advanced practice providers specializing in medical and cosmetic skin care.
Do you treat skin cancer?
Yes, we offer complete skin cancer care including early detection, biopsies, Mohs surgery, and follow-up treatment for all types of skin cancer.
What are your office hours?
We're open Monday-Thursday 7 AM-6 PM, Friday 7 AM-3:30 PM, with Saturday and Sunday appointments available for urgent cases only.
Can I book appointments online?
Yes, our website offers convenient online scheduling for most services, with options for urgent appointments when needed.
Do you see pediatric patients?
Yes, we treat children and adolescents for common skin conditions including eczema, acne, and warts, with providers experienced in pediatric dermatology.
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Reviews (4)
Susan Harrison
Feb 02, 2022
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Always kind and patient. All procedures are carefully explained and administered. I am consistently more than satisfied with everything I have had done at Kessel!!
Joe T.
Jan 21, 2022
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Denied me service because I have a medical exemption as wearing a mask is harmful to my health. still waiting on owner information to be sent to me with a letter stating why I was denied service. It is terrible what these healthcare facilities are forcing on their customers. Kessler Dermatology did not comply with ADA guidlines, I was discriminated against because of my medical disability.
Nisha N.
Dec 14, 2021
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I have been to Kessel Dermatology a number of times over the last 15 years. I have had a good experience with the staff and other providers, but the appointment I recently had with Dr. Kessel was the worst experience I have ever had with a medical professional. I was told to stop talking because I kept trying to explain skin issues from previous weeks that I felt were related to the current condition and was not being listened to in the slightest. I was absolutely patronized for going to him for a second opinion rather than just following what another doctor over telemedicine told me to do. My
Michael M.
Oct 18, 2021
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I had the most amazing experience at Kessel Dermatology. I had been putting off getting something checked out FOR YEARS -- a growth on my scalp that would not heal. Ten years I had been dragging my feet. So, as you can imagine, walking in there took every ounce of -- whatever -- I had. My whole demeanor changed as soon as I stepped foot in the door. Doctors' offices are sometimes not aware how important their front office staff is. Yes, I know these people are overworked and underappreciated, but an unkind word or a dismissive attitude from them sets most patients into a tailspin. I was
