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Dr. Eleanor Ford

Dermatology, Internal Medicine
Accepting new patients
45 years of experience
Dermatology And Skin Cancer Center 11161 New Hampshire Ave Ste 307, Silver Spring, MD 20904
(301) 444-5975

Overview
Location
Expertise
Insurance

Brief Intro

As a leading, board-certified family dermatologist, Eleanor Y. Ford, MD, has spent 35 years helping patients to look and feel their best. Dr. Ford treats patients of all ages at her practice, Dermatology, and Skin Cancer Center, in Silver Spring, Maryland. Along with diagnosing and curing skin conditions, she educates patients about how to best care for their skin. She offers treatment for conditions including acne, moles, skin cancer, eczema, and psoriasis and offers cosmetic treatments such as body contouring, Botox, and laser hair removal.Dr. Ford earned her bachelors degree at Temple University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She completed her medical degree at the New Jersey Medical School and residencies in both internal medicine and dermatology at East Orange Veterans Hospital and University Hospital Newark respectively. She also served as chief resident at Howard University Hospital.Shes a member of the Washington DC Dermatology Society, the Montgomery County Medical Society, the Medical and Chirurgical Faculty of Maryland, and is a fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology. Dr. Ford has been listed one of the top dermatologists in the DC Metropolitan area by consumer reporting.Dr. Ford and her team are committed to delivering high-quality services with a personal touch. Each patient has a unique experience, and Dr. Ford and her team tailor their approaches and treatment plans to address the specific needs of individuals. The team also understands that no one likes to be kept waiting and work hard to keep wait times to a minimum.

Education Background

RESIDENCY

Howard University Hospital

MEDICAL SCHOOL

Rutgers New Jersey Medical School - 1980

Languages Spoken

English

Location & Hours

Dermatology And Skin Cancer Center
11161 New Hampshire Ave Ste 307, Silver Spring, MD 20904
Mon:9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue:9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Wed:9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu:1:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Fri:Closed
Sat:9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Sun:Closed

Specialties Treated

Internal Medicine
Dermatology

Conditions Addressed

Hair Loss
Skin Cancer
Psoriasis
Sunburn
Acne
Contact Dermatitis
Tinea Unguium
Skin Rash
Rosacea
Plantar Warts
Eczema
Athlete's Foot

Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
CHAMPVA
UniCare
Aetna

Cancer 16
Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery 9
Orthopedics 27
Neurology & Neurosurgery 18
Gastroenterology & GI Surgery 26
Pulmonology & Lung Surgery 30
Diabetes & Endocrinology 25
Children's Hospital 5
Urology 24
Psychiatry 11
Geriatrics 29
Rehabilitation 5
Obsterics & Gynecology 10
Ophthalmology 1
Ear, Nose & Throat 3
Rheumatology 1
Long Term Care 2
Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 21