Dermatology Clinic in Columbia, MD
Dermatology • Columbia, MD
Clinic Type
Dermatology
Address
Columbia, MD
Phone
(410) 772-0707
patientbilling@forefrontderm.com
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Services Offered
Team
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credit card, cash, check, online-payment
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Birdeye: 4.6/5 stars (Birdeye) (944 reviews)
- Yelp: 1.5/5 stars (Yelp) (21 reviews)
- Better Business Bureau: C+ (BBB Rating)
Patients praise
- knowledgeable and effective physicians/dermatologists
- thorough examinations and diagnostic care
- professional and friendly staff (in many reviews)
- clean and organized office environments
- efficient appointment scheduling in some experiences
Common complaints
- billing and insurance issues (e.g., unexpected bills, lack of communication)
- administrative staff complaints (e.g., perceived rudeness, unhelpfulness)
- rushed appointments and limited time with physicians
- data breach concerns involving sensitive patient information
- long wait times in some instances
"Dr. Wheat is awesome. She was able to create a treatment plan for my alopecia... I read the negative comments and I don’t share those same experiences."
— Birdeye Review"Stay away from these crooks. They will bill your insurance, ask you for a million services and give no disclosure of fees or anything."
— Unilocal Review"I’ve never felt rushed and feel like she truly cares about her patients. This practice is worth giving a try, you won’t be sorry!"
— Columbia Skin MD TestimonialSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Forefront Dermatology Expands Advanced Skin Cancer Care With New Mohs Surgery Practice in Frederick, MD - Forefront Dermatology — Oct 14, 2025
- Dr. Janet Lin, MD, Dermatologist - Rockville, MD | Healthline FindCare — Oct 22, 2025
- Dr. Sarah Hahn Hsu, MD - Lutherville, MD - Dermatology, Laser Surgery and Cosmetic Dermatology - Schedule an Appointment — May 21, 2026
- WellAve Dermatology Celebrates 1,200 Mohs Surgeries at Frederick, Maryland Surgery Center — Aug 4, 2025
- U.S. Dermatology Partners Welcomes Katherine Moore, PA - U.S. Dermatology Partners — Apr 27, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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