Carmela C. Vittorio, MD

Dermatology
Sees patients age 18 and up
Penn Dermatology Perelman
Schedule onlineCall 215-662-2737
Penn Medicine Provider

About me

  • Vice Chair of Operations, Dermatology
  • Associate Professor of Dermatology at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

My education and training

  • Medical School: University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
  • Residency: Brown University, Rhode Island Hospital
  • Residency: Rhode Island Hospital

Spoken languages

English
English

Reviews

Average Rating

224 reviews

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Anonymous
April 2026
takes time to explain.
Anonymous
April 2026
everything was fine.
Anonymous
April 2026
she's on time, thorough, pleasant....
Anonymous
April 2026
bedside manner, attention to detail.

Insurance accepted

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Locations

Penn Medicine hospital privileges

  • Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
  • Pennsylvania Hospital: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
  • Penn Presbyterian Medical Center: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
Dr. Vittorio is a Penn Medicine physician.

Qualifications and experience

Treatments and Conditions

Research

Publications

Hivnor C, Shapiro M, Vittorio CC Intravenous cidofovir for recalcitrant verruca vulgaris in the setting of HIV. , Arch Dermatol, 140: 2004,13-14

McGinnis KS, Junkins-Hopkins JM, Crawford G, Shapiro M, Rook AH, Vittorio CC Low dose oral bexarotene in combination with low dose interferon alpha in the treatment of cutaneous T-cell lymphoma: Clinical synergism and possible immunologic mechanisms. , J Amer Acad Dermatol, 50(3): 2004,375-379

McGinnis KS, Ubriani R, Newton S, Junkins-Hopkins JM, Vittorio CC, Wysocka M, Rook AH The addition of interferon gamma to oral bexarotene therapy with photopheresis , Arch Dermatol, 141(9): 2005,1176-1178

Richardson SK, McGinnis KS, Shapiro M, Lehrer MS, Kim EJ, Vittorio CC, Junkins Hopkins JM, Rook AH Extracorporeal photopheresis and multimodality immunomodulatory therapy in the treatment of cutaneous T-Cell lymphoma. , J Cutan Med Surg, E-pub: 2003

Richardson SK, McGinnis KS, Shapiro M, Lehrer MS, Kim EJ, Vittorio CC, Junkins Hopkins JM, Rook AH Extracorporeal Photopheresis and Multimodality Immunomodulatory Therapy in the Treatment of Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma. , J Cutan Med Surg: 2004

Lehrer MS, Crawford G, Gelfand J, Leyden JJ, Vittorio CC The effect of wax epilation prior to hair removal with a long-pulsed alexandrite laser – a pilot study , J Dermatologic Surg, 29: 2003,118-123

Prins C, Vittorio C, Padilla RS, Hunziker T, Itin P, Forster J, Brocker ED, Saurat JH, French LE Effect of high-dose intravenous immunoglobulin therapy in Stevens-Johnson syndrome: a retrospective, multicenter study , Dermatology, 207(1): 2003,96-99

Gelfand JM, Wasik MA, Vittorio CC, Rook AH, Junkins-Hopkins JM Progressive epidermotropic primary cutaneous CD30+, CD8+ anaplastic large T-cell lymphoma in a patient with sarcoidosis. , J Amer Acad Dermatol, 51(2): 2004,304-308

Shapiro M, Wasik MA, Junkins-Hopkins JM, Rook AH, Vittorio CC, Itakura H, Frankel MC, Georgala S, Schuster SJ Complete remission in advanced blastic NK-cell lymphoma/leukemia in elderly patients using the Hyper-CVAD regimen , Amer J Hematol, 74(1): 2003,46-51