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Philip E. Kerr, MD, FAAD

Cosmetic Services|

Cutaneous Oncology and Melanoma|

Dermatology|

Dermatopathology|

Eczema|

Occupational and Contact Dermatitis|

Phototherapy|

Psoriasis

Speaks: English 

Locations

Dermatology

21 South Road, 2nd Floor

Farmington, CT 06030

860-679-4600
clinic

Education & Training

Education
  1. BS, University of Minnesota, Biology - 1993
  2. MD, University of Minnesota Medical School, Medicine - 1997
Internship
  1. Rotating/Transitional Internship, Santa Clara Valley Medical Center - 1998
Residency
  1. Dermatology, Chief Resident, Brown Medical School - 2001
Fellowship
  1. Dermatopathology, Drexel University College of Medicine - 2003
Board Certification
  1. Dermatology
  2. Dermatopathology

Honors & Awards

  1. 2022 - Dermatology Residency D.R. T.E.A.C.H.E.R. Award, Presented as the “Dermatology Residency Top Educator Award for Commitment and Hours Spent in the Education of Residents" - June 2022 - UConn dermatology residents
  2. 2012 - 2012 Leadership Award, Presented “For His Outstanding Leadership, Dedication and Commitment to Improving Dermatologic Medicine" - Connecticut Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery Society
  3. 2011 - 2011 Leadership Award, Presented “For His Outstanding Leadership, Dedication and Commitment to Improving Dermatologic Medicine" - Connecticut Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery Society
  4. 2010 - 2010 Leadership Award, Presented “For His Outstanding Leadership, Dedication and Commitment to Improving Dermatologic Medicine" - Connecticut Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery Society
  5. 2000 - Young Leaders in Dermatology Symposium - American Academy of Dermatology

Ratings & Reviews

5.0

295 Ratings, 200 Reviews

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  • 5

    June 10, 2026

    I have been seeing Dr. Kerr for 12 years. He is an outstanding physician, one of the best I've ever had. All aspects of care at UConn Dermatology have been excellent. Thank you.

  • 5

    May 27, 2026

    Good

  • 5

    May 18, 2026

    Fast, efficient and knowledgeable always

  • 5

    May 4, 2026

    Everything was well organized and orchestrated