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Dr. Anna De Benedetto is an Associate Professor of Dermatology at the University of Rochester Medical Center (Rochester, NY). After completing her medical school and dermatology residency in Italy, Dr. De Benedetto moved to the United States to continue her training in dermatology and pursue a caree...
Dr. Anna De Benedetto is an Associate Professor of Dermatology at the University of Rochester Medical Center (Rochester, NY). After completing her medical school and dermatology residency in Italy, Dr. De Benedetto moved to the United States to continue her training in dermatology and pursue a career as a clinician scientist. Her research focuses mainly in the area of Atopic Dermatitis and investigating the cross-talk between skin barrier and immune system. Being able to translate clinical challenges to research questions and to bring it back to the patient is her major goal. Dr. De Benedetto is the Director of the dermatology clinical trial unit at the University of Rochester Medical Center, overseeing several cutting-edge trials with the goal of providing patients with therapeutic opportunities while continue to learn more about disease pathophysiology. Dr. De Benedetto will be seeing patients at URMC - College Town, Dept. of Dermatology. In addition to general medical dermatology, Dr. De Benedetto sees adults and pediatric patients with Atopic Dermatitis (eczema).
Faculty Appointments
Associate Professor
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Department of Dermatology (SMD)
Credentials
Residency & Fellowship
Fellowship, Dermatology, University of Rochester Medical Center. 2013 - 2014
Fellowship, Dermatology, University of Rochester Medical Center. 2006 - 2013
Kenney HM, Yoshida T, Berdyshev E, Calatroni A, Gill SR, Simpson EL, Lussier S, Boguniewicz M, Hata T, Chiesa Fuxench ZC, De Benedetto A, Ong PY, Ko J, Davidson W, David G, Schlievert PM, Leung DYM, Beck LA
The Journal of allergy and clinical immunology.. 2024 September 27 Epub 09/27/2024.
, Chu DK, Schneider L, Asiniwasis RN, Boguniewicz M, De Benedetto A, Ellison K, Frazier WT, Greenhawt M, Huynh J, Kim E, LeBovidge J, Lind ML, Lio P, Martin SA, O'Brien M, Ong PY, Silverberg JI, Spergel JM, Wang J, Wheeler KE, Guyatt GH, , Capozza K, , Begolka WS, , Chu AWL, Zhao IX, Chen L, Oykhman P, Bakaa L, , Golden D, Shaker M, Bernstein JA, Greenhawt M, Horner CC, Lieberman J, Stukus D, Rank MA, Wang J, Ellis A, Abrams E, Ledford D, Chu DK
Annals of allergy, asthma & immunology : official publication of the American College of Allergy, Asthma, & Immunology.. 2024 March 132 (3):274-312. Epub 12/18/2023.
Chu DK, Chu AWL, Rayner DG, Guyatt GH, Yepes-Nuñez JJ, Gomez-Escobar L, Pérez-Herrera LC, Díaz Martinez JP, Brignardello-Petersen R, Sadeghirad B, Wong MM, Ceccacci R, Zhao IX, Basmaji J, MacDonald M, Chu X, Islam N, Gao Y, Izcovich A, Asiniwasis RN, Boguniewicz M, De Benedetto A, Capozza K, Chen L, Ellison K, Frazier WT, Greenhawt M, Huynh J, LeBovidge J, Lio PA, Martin SA, O'Brien M, Ong PY, Silverberg JI, Spergel JM, Smith Begolka W, Wang J, Wheeler KE, Gardner DD, Schneider L
The Journal of allergy and clinical immunology.. 2023 December 152 (6):1493-1519. Epub 09/09/2023.
Chu AWL, Wong MM, Rayner DG, Guyatt GH, Martinez JPD, Ceccacci R, Zhao IX, McMullen E, Srivastava A, Wang J, Wen A, Wang FC, Brignardello-Petersen R, Izcovich A, Oykhman P, Wheeler KE, Wang J, Spergel JM, Singh JA, Silverberg JI, Ong PY, O'Brien M, Martin SA, Lio PA, Lind ML, LeBovidge J, Kim E, Huynh J, Greenhawt M, Gardner DD, Frazier WT, Ellison K, Chen L, Capozza K, De Benedetto A, Boguniewicz M, Smith Begolka W, Asiniwasis RN, Schneider LC, Chu DK
The Journal of allergy and clinical immunology.. 2023 December 152 (6):1470-1492. Epub 09/09/2023.
Simpson EL, Schlievert PM, Yoshida T, Lussier S, Boguniewicz M, Hata T, Fuxench Z, De Benedetto A, Ong PY, Ko J, Calatroni A, Rudman Spergel AK, Plaut M, Quataert SA, Kilgore SH, Peterson L, Gill AL, David G, Mosmann T, Gill SR, Leung DYM, Beck LA
The Journal of allergy and clinical immunology.. 2023 November 152 (5):1179-1195. Epub 06/13/2023.
Simpson EL, De Benedetto A, Boguniewicz M, Ong PY, Lussier S, Villarreal M, Schneider LC, Paller AS, Guttman-Yassky E, Hanifin JM, Spergel JM, Barnes KC, David G, Austin B, Leung DYM, Beck LA
The journal of allergy and clinical immunology. In practice.. 2023 August 11 (8):2504-2515. Epub 05/12/2023.
Maleki-Yazdi KA, Heen AF, Zhao IX, Guyatt GH, Suzumura EA, Makhdami N, Chen L, Winders T, Wheeler KE, Wang J, Spergel J, Silverberg JI, Ong PY, O'Brien M, Martin SA, Lio PA, Lind ML, LeBovidge J, Kim E, Huynh J, Greenhawt M, Frazier WT, Ellison K, Capozza K, De Benedetto A, Boguniewicz M, Begolka WS, Asiniwasis RN, Schneider LC, Chu DK
JAMA dermatology.. 2023 March 1159 (3):320-330. Epub 1900 01 01.
Yepes-Nuñez JJ, Guyatt GH, Gómez-Escobar LG, Pérez-Herrera LC, Chu A, Ceccaci R, Acosta-Madiedo AS, Wen A, Moreno-López S, MacDonald M, Barrios M, Chu X, Islam N, Gao Y, Wong MM, Couban R, Garcia E, Chapman E, Oykhman P, Chen L, Winders T, Asiniwasis RN, Boguniewicz M, De Benedetto A, Ellison K, Frazier WT, Greenhawt M, Huynh J, BscPhm EK, LeBovidge J, Lind ML, Lio P, Martin SA, O'Brien M, Ong PY, Silverberg JI, Spergel J, Wang J, Wheeler KE, Schneider L, Chu DK
The Journal of allergy and clinical immunology.. 2023 January 151 (1):147-158. Epub 09/30/2022.
Oykhman P, Dookie J, Al-Rammahy H, de Benedetto A, Asiniwasis RN, LeBovidge J, Wang J, Ong PY, Lio P, Gutierrez A, Capozza K, Martin SA, Frazier W, Wheeler K, Boguniewicz M, Spergel JM, Greenhawt M, Silverberg JI, Schneider L, Chu DK
The journal of allergy and clinical immunology. In practice.. 2022 October 10 (10):2657-2666.e8. Epub 07/19/2022.
Bakaa L, Pernica JM, Couban RJ, Tackett KJ, Burkhart CN, Leins L, Smart J, Garcia-Romero MT, Elizalde-Jiménez IG, Herd M, Asiniwasis RN, Boguniewicz M, De Benedetto A, Chen L, Ellison K, Frazier W, Greenhawt M, Huynh J, LeBovidge J, Lind ML, Lio P, O'Brien M, Ong PY, Silverberg JI, Spergel JM, Wang J, Begolka WS, Schneider L, Chu DK
Annals of allergy, asthma & immunology : official publication of the American College of Allergy, Asthma, & Immunology.. 2022 June 128 (6):660-668.e9. Epub 03/30/2022.
Bin L, Malley C, Taylor P, PreethiBoorgula M, Chavan S, Daya M, Mathias M, Shankar G, Rafaels N, Vergara C, Potee J, Campbell M, Hanifin JM, Simpson E, Schneider LC, Gallo RL, Hata T, Paller AS, De Benedetto A, Beck LA, Ong PY, Guttman-Yassky E, Richers B, Baraghoshi D, Ruczinski I, Barnes K, Leung DYM, Mathias RA
Allergy.. 2021 August 76 (8):2510-2523. Epub 03/15/2021.
Kuo IH, Carpenter-Mendini A, Yoshida T, McGirt LY, Ivanov AI, Barnes KC, Gallo RL, Borkowski AW, Yamasaki K, Leung DY, Georas SN, De Benedetto A, Beck LA
The Journal of investigative dermatology.. 2013 April 133 (4):988-98. Epub 12/06/2012.
De Benedetto A, Slifka MK, Rafaels NM, Kuo IH, Georas SN, Boguniewicz M, Hata T, Schneider LC, Hanifin JM, Gallo RL, Johnson DC, Barnes KC, Leung DY, Beck LA
The Journal of allergy and clinical immunology.. 2011 July 128 (1):242-246.e5. Epub 04/13/2011.
Morelli F, Feliciani C, Toto P, De Benedetto A, Tulli A
European journal of dermatology : EJD.. 2003 13 (2):196-8. Epub 1900 01 01.
Books
Allergy Frontiers: Epigenetics to Future Perspectives
(2008)
Chapter: Update on the Management of Atopic Dermatitis
Authors: SF Ibrahim, A De Benedetto, LA Beck
Publisher:
Springer, Tokyo, Japan 2008
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Ratings
Care provider's discussion of any proposed treatment (options, risks, benefits, etc.)
4.6 stars
Likelihood of recommending this care provider to others
4.7 stars
Explanations the care provider gave you about your problem or condition
4.7 stars
Care provider's efforts to include you in decisions about your care
4.7 stars
Concern the care provider showed for your questions or worries
4.7 stars
Patient Comments
4.4 stars
Good experience!
Feb 07, 2025
5.0 stars
[...] Dr. De Benedetto, she is an excellent Doctor. [...]
Jan 26, 2025
3.4 stars
Too hurried. Not enough time spent listening to me.
Jan 22, 2025
5.0 stars
Very engaged and informative provider
Jan 17, 2025
5.0 stars
The care and explanation of follow up was excellent but was delivered quickly. I would not be able to recall all of it without the assistance of reviewing it in my chart follow up notes.
Jan 10, 2025
5.0 stars
Dr. D. Is very compassionate & skilled.
Nov 04, 2024
5.0 stars
Dr. De Benedetto is thorough and caring. She answered all my questions and concerns. Prescribing medicine for face and OTC medicines for other problem areas on my skin.
Aug 31, 2024
5.0 stars
The doctor was discussed and provided details about my issue very completely.
Aug 18, 2024
5.0 stars
I was seen by Dr. Alicia Mizes and Dr. Anna De Benedetto. Both of these doctors were friendly and respectful to me. They put me at ease and didn't hurry the appointment. They explained everything well. I will be recommending these doctors to others!
Aug 13, 2024
4.7 stars
He is attentive -could be a little more chatty in appointments, if there weren't time constraints
May 28, 2024
5.0
So thankful for the care I received from Dr. De Benedetto and Dr. D'Angelo!
May 12, 2024
5.0
She was excellent too.
May 11, 2024
5.0
[...] She did get right to the point and discussed what would happen
May 07, 2024
5.0
Outstanding: Dr. De Benedetto and Dr. Lee
Apr 05, 2024
5.0
[...]. Dr. Benedetto saw me and I think she is very good.
Mar 25, 2024
5.0
Dr. D. & NP Staci - kind, compassionate, professional.