Dermatology

Peter Heald, MD

Professor Emeritus of Dermatology

Peter Heald, MD, is a distinguished dermatologist specializing in diagnostic laboratory and dermatologic immunology, complex medical dermatology, and cutaneous lymphomas. With over 45 years of experience, he treats specific conditions including acne, skin cancers, plaque psoriasis, mycosis fungoides, psoriasis, and lymphoma, often managing complicated referrals requiring precise diagnosis. He serves adult patients, including those with treatment-resistant or referral-based cases in academic and

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Credentials

Board Certifications

Dermatology (ABPN)
Internal Medicine (ABIM)

Education & Training

Medical School: Duke University (MD, 1978)
Residency: Duke University (Internal Medicine)
Residency: Duke University (Dermatology)
Fellowship: University of Pennsylvania (Research, 1986)

Years in Practice

45+ years

Peer Recognition

Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
Healthgrades — Healthgrades Honor Roll

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Autoimmune & Immunobullous Dermatology

Conditions & Treatments

Atopic DermatitisPsoriasisAutoimmune Skin Diseases

Insurance(s) Accepted

Please verify your coverage with the provider — plan participation can change.

Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

Danbury Hospital
Yale New Haven Hospital
New Milford Hospital

Languages

English

Conditions Dr. Heald treats

Insurance accepted

Humana

Frequently asked

Does Dr. Heald accept Humana insurance?

Peter Heald's public profile lists Humana as accepted plans. Plan participation can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.

Where does Dr. Heald practice?

Peter Heald practices in New Haven, CT with hospital affiliations including Danbury Hospital, Yale New Haven Hospital, and New Milford Hospital.

What does Dr. Heald specialize in?

Peter Heald is a board-certified dermatology specialist with focus areas in Autoimmune & Immunobullous Dermatology.

How long has Dr. Heald been practicing?

Peter Heald has 48+ years of clinical experience in dermatology.

What is Dr. Heald's medical training?

Public profile training history includes: Medical School: Duke University (MD, 1978); Residency: Duke University (Internal Medicine); Residency: Duke University (Dermatology).