Roman Bronfenbrener, MD

Dermatology
Accepting new patients
Sees patients age 18 and up
Penn Dermatology Perelman
Schedule onlineCall 215-662-2737
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About me

  • Clinical Assistant Professor of Dermatology

My education and training

  • Medical School: Rutgers-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
  • Residency: Crozer-Chester Medical Center
  • Residency: Stony Brook University Hospital

Spoken languages

English
English

Reviews

Average Rating

107 reviews

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Anonymous
May 2026
professional
Anonymous
May 2026
i have confidence in his care and treatment.
Anonymous
March 2026
always a great experience
Anonymous
January 2026
was happy with the appointment

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.
Dr. Bronfenbrener is a Penn Medicine physician.

Qualifications and experience

Treatments and Conditions

Research

Publications

Bean EL, Lewis DJ, Abbott J, Jiang AJ, Fischer JP, Pechet TT, Bronfenbrener R Successful radical surgical resection of a giant neurofibroma , Dermatol Online J, 29(3): 2023

Bronfenbrener R Inexpensive compounding of low dose naltrexone (LDN) with orange juice , JAAD, S0190-9622(19): 2019,30511-0

Bronfenbrener R, Cohen J, Slutsky JB Conflicting dermoscopic criteria in a suspicious lesion , JAMA Dermatol, 151(5): 2015,553-4

Bronfenbrener R Stains and smears: resident guide to bedside diagnostic testing , Cutis, 94(6): 2014,E29-30

Bronfenbrener R Learning dermatopathology in the digital age , Cutis, 94(4): 2014,E22-24

Bolognia JL, Bronfenbrener R Learning from a leader: An interview with Jean L. Bolognia, MD , Cutis, 94(2): 2014,E18-20

Bronfenbrener R Giving a good needle: resident guide to decreasing injection pain , Cutis, 93(6): 2014,E13-15

Bronfenbrener R Simplifying sun safety: A guide to the new FDA sunscreen monograph , Cutis , 93(4): 2014,E17-19

Elston DM, Bronfenbrener R Learning from a leader: An interview with Dirk M. Elston, MD , Cutis, 93(2): 2014,E7-9

Mehta MS, Dolfi SC, Bronfenbrener R, Bilal E, Chen C, Moore D, Lin Y, Rahim H, Aisner S, Kersellius RD, Teh J, Chen S, Toppmeyer DL, Medina DJ, Ganesan S, Vazquez A, Hirshfield KM Metabotropic glutamate receptor 1 expression and its polymorphic variants associate with breast cancer phenotypes , PLoS One, 8(7): 2013,e69851