Cheryl Burgess
Expertise in
5
conditions

Dr. Cheryl Burgess

Dermatology
Center For Dermatology & Dermatologic Surgery
167 Jennifer Rd Ste W, 
Annapolis, MD 

Expertise in
5
conditions
Center For Dermatology & Dermatologic Surgery
167 Jennifer Rd Ste W, 
Annapolis, MD 
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Dr. Cheryl Burgess is a dermatologist in Washington DC. She is board-certified and is well known nationally and internationally for her expertise as well as contributions to dermatology. Dr. Burgess is the founder of the Center for Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery practice located in Washington DC, where she is currently the President of the practice.

Her medical education started at the renowned Howard University College of Medicine located in Washington DC. After graduating with her doctorate in medicine, Dr. Burgess joined the Howard University Hospital to complete an internship in internal medicine along with her residency in dermatology. She was also honored with the revered position of Assistant Clinical Professor at the Georgetown University Department of Dermatology, Medical Center as well as at the Washington University Hospital of Washington DC.

Dr. Burgess is a researcher as well as an author. She has authored numerous articles which have been published in several peer-reviewed journals. These include the Journal of American Academy of Dermatology, the Journal of Drugs in Dermatology, Cosmetic Dermatology, Cutis Dermatology, and Aesthetic Plastic Surgery. Aside from this, she has contributed to multiple textbooks such as the Sauer’s Manual of Skin Diseases.

A highly skilled, qualified, and experienced dermatologist, Dr. Burgess remains at the cutting of dermatology developments. This way, she keeps adding to her skills and experience. In addition to this,.

Dr. Burgess is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Alopecia Totalis, Seborrheic Keratosis, Acne, and Comedones.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 57 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Residency
Howard University Hospital
Specialties
Dermatology
Licenses
Procedural Dermatology in DC
Hospital Affiliations
MedStar Washington Hospital Center
Howard University Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female
Awards
Top Doctors: Washington DC Castle Connolly 2012
Top Doctors: Washington-Baltimore 2012

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Locations

Center for Dermatology & Dermatologic Surgery
167 Jennifer Rd Ste W, Annapolis, MD 21401
Call: 410-224-1195

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


57 Total Publications

Halo Seborrheic Keratosis in a Patient of Color With Vitiligo.
Halo Seborrheic Keratosis in a Patient of Color With Vitiligo.
Journal: Journal of drugs in dermatology : JDD
Published: January 06, 2026
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