Dr. Peter Panzer

Overview of Dr. Peter Panzer

Brief Introduction: Dr. Peter Panzer

Dr. Peter Panzer is a highly experienced, board-certified Dermatologist with more than 50 years of clinical practice in Newark, Delaware. He earned his Doctor of Medicine degree from Temple University School of Medicine in 1974 and has spent his career providing dermatological care to patients in the greater Delaware area through his practice, Panzer Dermatology & Cosmetic Surgery.

Dr. Panzer is certified by the American Board of Dermatology and is affiliated with Christiana Hospital — one of Delaware’s premier medical facilities, recognized as one of America’s 250 Best Hospitals by Healthgrades in 2026. This affiliation allows Dr. Panzer to coordinate seamlessly with hospital-based specialists when patients require inpatient dermatological care or complex surgical interventions.

Dr. Panzer’s clinical scope encompasses a broad range of medical and cosmetic dermatology services. His practice addresses common conditions such as eczema, psoriasis, rosacea, acne, and hair loss, as well as more serious concerns including skin cancer detection, excision of malignant and benign skin lesions, and Mohs micrographic surgery referrals. He is particularly noted for his management of chronic skin conditions including psoriasis — with long-term patients crediting his compassionate, thorough approach for significantly improving their quality of life. He is currently accepting new patients.

Education & Training

Medical School: Temple University School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA — Doctor of Medicine (1974)

Board Certification: American Board of Dermatology (American Board of Medical Specialties)

Hospital Affiliation: Christiana Hospital, Newark, DE — America’s 250 Best Hospitals Award 2026

Practice: Panzer Dermatology & Cosmetic Surgery, Newark, DE

Areas of Expertise

• Skin cancer detection and excision including basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma, and melanoma
• Destruction and excision of malignant and benign skin lesions
• Melanoma screening and mole evaluation
• Mohs micrographic surgery coordination and referral
• Chronic skin condition management including psoriasis, eczema, and rosacea
• Acne diagnosis and treatment across age groups
• Hair loss evaluation and management (alopecia)
• Actinic keratosis and precancerous lesion treatment
• Cosmetic skin procedures and aesthetic dermatology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: How many years of experience does Dr. Peter Panzer have?

A: Dr. Panzer has over 50 years of dermatology experience, having graduated from medical school in 1974.

Q: Is Dr. Panzer board-certified?

A: Yes, he is board-certified by the American Board of Dermatology under the American Board of Medical Specialties.

Q: Is Dr. Panzer accepting new patients?

A: Yes, Dr. Panzer is currently accepting new patients at his Newark, DE practice.

Q: What hospital is Dr. Panzer affiliated with?

A: He is affiliated with Christiana Hospital in Newark, DE, which received the America’s 250 Best Hospitals Award in 2026.

Q: Where is Dr. Panzer’s office located?

A: His practice, Panzer Dermatology & Cosmetic Surgery, is at 537 Stanton Christiana Rd, Suite 207, Newark, DE 19713.