Christopher J. Miller, MD
Dermatology
Accepting new patients
Sees patients age 18 and up
Penn Dermatology Perelman
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Penn Medicine Provider

About me

  • Director, Penn Dermatology Oncology Center
  • Louis A. Duhring, MD Endowed Professor in Dermatology

Education and training

  • Medical School: Thomas Jefferson University Sidney Kimmel Medical College
  • Residency: Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
  • Fellowship: Geisinger Hospital

What my patients think about me

Average Rating

360 reviews

Comments are submitted by patients and reflect their views and opinions. The comments are not endorsed by and do not necessarily reflect the views of Penn Medicine.

November 2025
great doc
October 2025
he was very kind
October 2025
dr. miller is very thorough and obviously cares about his patients. he has a way of making one feel comfortable and he also listens. it was a pleasure to meet him and maude. he represents how a physician should be.
October 2025
dr. miller personable, knowledgeable and easy to converse with.

Insurance accepted

My 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.
Dr. Miller is a Penn Medicine physician.

Qualifications and experience

Treatments and Conditions

My research

Lin SK, Deitermann AM, Miller CJ, Ricciardelli K, Sharma M, Haynes D, Cheng B, Daneshpajouhnejad P, Valdes-Morales K, Trifoi MD, Frankel D, Etzkorn JR, Modi M, Sobanko JF, Giordano CN, Walker JL, Zhang J, Nguyen HP, Lewis DJ, Higgins HW 2nd Mohs micrographic surgery of Merkel cell carcinoma lowers local recurrence risk and has similar metastasis and survival compared with conventional excision: A single-center retrospective cohort study , J Am Acad Dermatol: 2025


Hunter ER, Wang SY, Valdes-Morales KL, Haynes D, Freeman SC, Sobanko JF, Etzkorn JR, Walker JL, Zhang J, Carr DR, Leitenberger J, Bar A, Alam M, Higgins W 2nd, Miller CJ Navigating the Mohs Fellowship Match: What Applicants Value in Programs and Their Perceptions Regarding Fellowship Directors Preferences , Dermatol Surg: 2025


Wang SY, Hunter ER, Valdes Morales KL, Perry NJ, Feldman E, Freeman SC, Miller CJ, Etzkorn JR, Sobanko JF, Zhang J, Walker JL, Higgins HW 2nd Increased bleeding complications after nasolabial interpolation flap repair with only combined antiplatelet and anticoagulation use. A retrospective, single-center experience , J Am Acad Dermatol: 2025


Frankel D, Valdes-Morales K, Trifoi MD, Lin SK, Deitermann AM, Banala M, Zhang E, Easo N, Lubeck M, Haynes D, Lewis D, Nugent ST, Etzkorn JR, Jariwala NN, Zhang J, Walker JL, Higgins HW II, Sobanko JF, Giordano CN, Daneshpajouhnejad P, Modi M, Lin IC, Chang B, Wink J, Karakousis G, Miura J, Miller CJ Mohs micrographic surgery reduces the risk of reconstruction with positive margins, repeat surgeries, and time to definitive reconstruction compared to conventional excision of hand and foot melanomas: a retrospective cohort , J Am Acad Dermatol , 93(1): 2025,157-64


Trifoi MD, Frankel D, Valdes-Morales K, Lubeck M, Etzkorn JR, Wu Y, Li Y, Lewis DJ, Haynes D, Higgins HW 2nd, Miller CJ National trends in site-specific utilization of Mohs micrographic surgery for melanomas from 2001 to 2022: A cross-sectional analysis from the Optum Data Mart , J Am Acad Dermatol , S0190-9622(25): 2025


Trifoi MD, Frankel D, Valdes-Morales K, Lubeck M, Etzkorn JR, Wu Y, Li Y, Lewis DJ, Haynes D, Higgins HW 2nd, Miller CJ National trends in site-specific utilization of Mohs micrographic surgery for melanomas from 2001 to 2022: A cross-sectional analysis from the Optum Data Mart , J Am Acad Dermatol: 2025


Yanes AF, Nugent ST, Belzberg M, McMurray SL, Sobanko JF, Miller CJ The Upper Lip Partial Subunit Superiorly-Based Orbicularis Oris Sling Flap to Repair Upper Cutaneous Lip Defects , Dermatol Surg: 2025


Valdes Morales KL, Frankel D, Trifoi MD, Lin SK, Deitermann AM, Lubeck M, Sobanko JF, Higgins HW 2nd, Giordano CN, Walker JL, Zhang J, Lewis DJ, Chang B, Wink JD, Lin IC, Kovach SJ 3rd, Etzkorn JR, Miller CJ Nail unit melanoma treated with Mohs micrographic surgery: Technique, local recurrence rate, and surgical outcomes , J Am Acad Dermatol, 92(5): 2025,1072-79


Veerabagu SA, Nugent ST, Geng Z, Yanes AF, Fischer JP, Kovell R, Kuntz AF, Rajasekaran K, VanderBeek BL, Miller CJ, Etzkorn JR, Sobanko JF, Higgins HW 2nd, Walker J, Zhang J, Giordano CN National opioid prescription decline across outpatient specialty surgeries: a claims database study , J Am Acad Dermatol: 2025


Shoshany C, Valdes Morales KL, Frankel D, Ruiz KC, Trifoi M, Miller CJ, Etzkorn JR, He J, Ying GS, Briceño CA Socioeconomic disparities in keratinocyte carcinomas treated with Mohs Micrographic Surgery , J Am Acad Dermatol, S0190-9622(25): 2025