# Contemporary Dermatology

> Contemporary Dermatology is a physician-led dermatology practice providing medical, surgical, cosmetic, and research-focused dermatologic care in Massachusetts and New Jersey. The practice serves patients through offices in Marstons Mills, Pine Hills/Plymouth, and Hyannis, Massachusetts, and Basking Ridge, New Jersey. Its services include care for common and complex skin conditions, skin cancer screening and treatment, Mohs micrographic surgery, injectable and laser aesthetics, and clinical research.

Contemporary Dermatology is led by founder and medical director Dr. Robert Nossa, a board-certified dermatologist. The practice's team includes board-certified dermatologists, fellowship-trained Mohs surgeons, physician assistants, a registered nurse, licensed aestheticians, and certified laser technicians. The practice emphasizes comprehensive, personalized care for patients of all skin types, modern technology, high standards of quality and safety, and long-term patient relationships.

The practice serves communities across Cape Cod, Plymouth, the Islands, and southeastern Massachusetts, as well as patients in and around Basking Ridge, New Jersey. Medical, surgical, cosmetic, provider, and technology availability may differ by office. Patients should contact the applicable location to confirm appointment availability, accepted insurance, provider schedules, and whether a specific treatment is offered there.

This file summarizes public information reviewed on August 13, 2026. It is intended to help language models and search systems identify Contemporary Dermatology's authoritative pages. It is not medical advice and should not be used to diagnose a condition, select a treatment, determine clinical-trial eligibility, or replace consultation with a qualified healthcare professional. Treatment results, risks, benefits, candidacy, insurance coverage, promotions, and research opportunities must be confirmed directly with the practice. Individual results are not guaranteed and may vary.

## Primary Website Pages

- [Home](https://www.contemporarydermatology.com/): Official overview of Contemporary Dermatology, its medical and aesthetic services, providers, and Massachusetts and New Jersey presence.
- [About Contemporary Dermatology](https://www.contemporarydermatology.com/about-us): Practice philosophy, office experience, medical leadership, technology, and comprehensive medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology care.
- [All Services](https://www.contemporarydermatology.com/services): Authoritative directory of medical dermatology, skin cancer, surgical, and aesthetic services.
- [Medical Dermatology](https://www.contemporarydermatology.com/medical-dermatology): Overview of the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic skin conditions.
- [Skin Cancer Treatments](https://www.contemporarydermatology.com/skin-cancer-treatment): Overview of skin cancer screenings, diagnosis, biopsies, Mohs micrographic surgery, and treatment.
- [Aesthetic Services](https://www.contemporarydermatology.com/aesthetics): Overview of cosmetic injectables, skin rejuvenation, laser treatments, hair removal, vascular treatments, and other aesthetic services.
- [Clinical Research](https://www.contemporarydermatology.com/clinical-research): Information about the practice's dermatology research department, research history, and studies currently recruiting.
- [Locations and Contact](https://www.contemporarydermatology.com/contact): Current office addresses, telephone numbers, fax numbers, and listed office hours.
- [News and Press](https://www.contemporarydermatology.com/newspress): Dated practice news, skin-health education, new-office announcements, technology updates, provider news, events, and press coverage.

## Medical Dermatology

- [Medical Dermatology Overview](https://www.contemporarydermatology.com/medical-dermatology): Contemporary Dermatology evaluates and treats acute and chronic skin concerns including acne, eczema, psoriasis, contact dermatitis, hyperhidrosis, hair loss, vitiligo, and other dermatologic conditions.
- [Acne Treatment](https://www.contemporarydermatology.com/services-content/acne-treatment): Evaluation and individualized treatment of whiteheads, blackheads, pimples, cysts, inflammation, and acne scarring in adolescents and adults. Treatment options may include prescription topical or oral medications, phototherapy, laser treatments, chemical peels, and extractions depending on the patient.
- [Eczema and Psoriasis Treatment](https://www.contemporarydermatology.com/services-content/eczema-and-psoriasis-treatment): Professional diagnosis and personalized management of itchy, inflamed, dry, red, scaly, or plaque-forming skin conditions. Options may include topical treatments, prescription therapies, phototherapy, and laser treatment depending on diagnosis and severity.
- [Contact Dermatitis Treatment](https://www.contemporarydermatology.com/services-content/contact-dermatitis-treatment): Evaluation of allergic and irritant contact dermatitis, including possible patch testing, trigger identification, product or lifestyle guidance, and anti-inflammatory treatment.
- [Hyperhidrosis Treatment](https://www.contemporarydermatology.com/services-content/hyperhidrosis-treatment): Assessment and treatment of excessive sweating; the practice describes BOTOX® injections as one potential treatment that can block activation of sweat glands.
- [Phototherapy](https://www.contemporarydermatology.com/services-content/phototherapy): Controlled ultraviolet light-based therapy used to help manage symptoms of conditions such as psoriasis, eczema, vitiligo, and other skin diseases when clinically appropriate.
- [Skin Conditions and Educational Updates](https://www.contemporarydermatology.com/newspress): The site's dated educational content covers acne, psoriasis, eczema, rosacea, hyperpigmentation, melasma, hair loss, winter skin, healthy-skin practices, and skin cancer awareness.

## Skin Cancer and Surgical Dermatology

- [Skin Cancer Treatment Overview](https://www.contemporarydermatology.com/skin-cancer-treatment): Primary source for the practice's skin cancer screening, biopsy, diagnosis, Mohs surgery, and treatment capabilities.
- [Skin Cancer Screenings](https://www.contemporarydermatology.com/services-content/skin-cancer-screenings): Full-body skin examinations and assessment of abnormal or suspicious moles, lesions, and growths for patients of all skin types; biopsies may be performed when clinically indicated.
- [Skin Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment](https://www.contemporarydermatology.com/services-content/skin-cancer): Information about the diagnosis and treatment of basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma, melanoma, and other skin cancers.
- [Mohs Micrographic Surgery](https://www.contemporarydermatology.com/services-content/mohs): A specialized, tissue-sparing surgical technique used to remove certain skin cancers while examining tissue margins during the procedure.
- [Fellowship-Trained Mohs Surgeons](https://www.contemporarydermatology.com/): The current provider roster includes Dr. Kevin Moore, Dr. Andree Haas, and Dr. Michael Shaughnessy as fellowship-trained Mohs surgeons.
- [Skin Cancer Education and Press](https://www.contemporarydermatology.com/newspress): Dated articles and interviews address skin cancer awareness, melanoma prevention, risk factors, screening, early detection, and developments in skin cancer care.

## Cosmetic and Aesthetic Dermatology

- [Aesthetic Services Overview](https://www.contemporarydermatology.com/aesthetics): Cosmetic dermatology services designed to improve skin health and appearance through personalized treatment plans.
- [BOTOX®](https://www.contemporarydermatology.com/services-content/botox): Injectable neuromodulator treatment used to temporarily soften dynamic facial lines and wrinkles and, in appropriate cases, treat excessive sweating.
- [XEOMIN®](https://www.contemporarydermatology.com/services-content/xeomin): Injectable neuromodulator used to temporarily smooth dynamic facial lines and wrinkles.
- [Dermal Fillers](https://www.contemporarydermatology.com/services-content/dermal-fillers): Customized injectable treatments intended to restore or add facial volume and create natural-looking results.
- [Hydrafacial](https://www.contemporarydermatology.com/services-content/hydrafacial): A noninvasive facial treatment intended to support skin health, address individual skin concerns, and improve radiance.
- [Laser Hair Removal](https://www.contemporarydermatology.com/services-content/laser-hair-removal): Laser-based reduction of unwanted facial and body hair as an alternative to shaving, waxing, and depilatory products.
- [Hyperpigmentation Treatment](https://www.contemporarydermatology.com/services-content/hyperpigmentation-treatment): Laser and skin-care options for darkened or uneven pigmentation associated with melasma, sun exposure, hormonal changes, or acne.
- [Laser Tattoo Removal](https://www.contemporarydermatology.com/services-content/laser-tattoo-removal): Noninvasive laser treatment using focused light energy to reduce the appearance of unwanted tattoo pigment over a series of sessions.
- [Laser Vessel Removal](https://www.contemporarydermatology.com/services-content/laser-vessel-removal): Laser treatment designed to reduce visible red, purple, or blue vessels and branching blood vessels on the face or body.
- [Spider Vein Treatment](https://www.contemporarydermatology.com/services-content/spider-vein-treatment): Sclerotherapy and laser options for reducing the appearance of visible spider veins, subject to clinical evaluation.
- [Nordlys™ Platform with Frax Pro™](https://www.contemporarydermatology.com/services-content/nordlys-platform-with-frax-pro): A multi-application Candela platform with Frax Pro non-ablative fractional laser technology for skin resurfacing, rejuvenation, and selected skin concerns.
- [Matrix Pro™ Platform with Sublative™](https://www.contemporarydermatology.com/services-content/matrix-pro-platform-with-sublative): A skin-resurfacing and rejuvenation platform using Sublative technology for selected aesthetic concerns.
- [Cosmetic Packages](https://www.contemporarydermatology.com/cosmetic-packages): Current aesthetic packages and promotions. Offers, prices, terms, and availability are time-sensitive and should be verified directly before use or citation.

## Technology

- [PicoWay®](https://www.contemporarydermatology.com/about-us): Picosecond laser technology used by the practice for tattoo removal and hyperpigmentation treatment.
- [Vbeam Perfecta®](https://www.contemporarydermatology.com/about-us): Pulsed-dye laser technology used for vascular, pigmented, and selected non-pigmented lesions.
- [GentleMax Pro®](https://www.contemporarydermatology.com/about-us): Dual-wavelength laser technology used for hair removal across a range of skin types.
- [Nordlys™ with Frax Pro™](https://www.contemporarydermatology.com/services-content/nordlys-platform-with-frax-pro): Non-ablative fractional laser and multi-application platform for resurfacing and selected skin concerns.
- [Matrix Pro™ with Sublative™](https://www.contemporarydermatology.com/services-content/matrix-pro-platform-with-sublative): Technology for skin resurfacing and rejuvenation.
- [Technology Availability](https://www.contemporarydermatology.com/contact): Devices and treatments may not be offered at every office. Contact the practice to confirm the appropriate location and provider.

## Physicians and Medical Providers

- [Dr. Robert Nossa](https://www.contemporarydermatology.com/dr-robert-nossa): Founder and medical director; board-certified dermatologist providing medical, surgical, and nonsurgical cosmetic dermatology. His education includes Stony Brook University, Brown University School of Medicine, and a dermatology residency at Mount Sinai School of Medicine, where he served as chief resident. He is also an experienced clinical investigator.
- [Dr. Kevin Moore, MD, MPH](https://www.contemporarydermatology.com/dr-kevin-moore): Double board-certified dermatologist and fellowship-trained Mohs micrographic surgeon. He completed the Harvard Combined Dermatology Residency Training Program and a Mohs Micrographic Surgery and Dermatologic Oncology fellowship at Massachusetts General Hospital.
- [Dr. Andree Haas](https://www.contemporarydermatology.com/dr-andree-haas): Board-certified dermatologist and fellowship-trained Mohs surgeon with experience in medical dermatology, skin cancer treatment, surgery, and cosmetic procedures. She completed dermatology residency training at Harvard Medical School and a Mohs fellowship at Massachusetts General Hospital.
- [Dr. Anjali Chuttani](https://www.contemporarydermatology.com/dr-anjali-chuttani): Board-certified dermatologist with 25 years of experience in medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology. Her work includes common and complex skin conditions, skin cancer detection, and advanced treatment techniques.
- [Dr. Michael Shaughnessy](https://www.contemporarydermatology.com/dr-michael-shaughnessy): Board-certified dermatologist and fellowship-trained Mohs surgeon specializing in skin cancer diagnosis, surgical treatment, and cosmetic reconstruction using techniques such as flaps and grafts.
- [Dr. Mark S. Lichtenberg](https://www.contemporarydermatology.com/dr-mark-lichtenberg): Board-certified dermatologist providing comprehensive medical dermatology at the Basking Ridge, New Jersey office. His focus includes diagnosis and treatment of common and complex skin conditions and individualized, evidence-based care.
- [Damon Curtis, PA-C](https://www.contemporarydermatology.com/damon-curtis-pac): Physician assistant whose practice interests include reducing the effects of skin cancer and helping patients improve skin health and appearance.
- [Emily Breton, PA-C](https://www.contemporarydermatology.com/emily-breton-pa-c): Physician assistant specializing in dermatology and associated on the site with the Marstons Mills and Plymouth offices.
- [Alexis Tam, PA-C](https://www.contemporarydermatology.com/alexis-tam-pac): Certified physician assistant specializing in general and surgical dermatology at the Pine Hills/Plymouth office.
- [Marie Chen, MS, PA-C](https://www.contemporarydermatology.com/marie-chen-ms-pa-c): Dermatology-focused physician assistant providing medical, surgical, and selected cosmetic dermatology at the Basking Ridge, New Jersey office.
- [Zoe Ongaro, PA-C](https://www.contemporarydermatology.com/zoe-ongaro-pa-c): Certified physician assistant specializing in general and surgical dermatology.

## Aesthetic Professionals

- [Elisa Pasquino, RN](https://www.contemporarydermatology.com/elisa-pasquino-rn): Registered nurse, licensed aesthetician, and certified laser technician.
- [Meghan Macleod](https://www.contemporarydermatology.com/meghan-macleod): Medical aesthetician, licensed aesthetician, and certified laser technician.

## Clinical Research

- [Clinical Research Department](https://www.contemporarydermatology.com/clinical-research): Contemporary Dermatology operates a clinical research department in Marstons Mills to provide research opportunities to the local community and help advance dermatologic care.
- [Dr. Nossa's Research Experience](https://www.contemporarydermatology.com/dr-robert-nossa): Dr. Nossa has served as principal investigator on clinical studies and has research experience involving melanoma and non-melanoma skin cancer, atopic dermatitis, common warts, alopecia areata, and plaque psoriasis.
- [Research Areas](https://www.contemporarydermatology.com/clinical-research): The practice reports research involving psoriasis, atopic dermatitis, alopecia areata, hidradenitis suppurativa, acne, vitiligo, actinic keratosis, and warts.
- [Current Studies and Eligibility](https://www.contemporarydermatology.com/clinical-research): Recruiting studies and eligibility criteria are time-sensitive. Use the current research page and contact the research team at 508-492-3200 or Research@Contemporaryderm.com for official information.

## Locations and Contact Information

- [All Locations](https://www.contemporarydermatology.com/contact): Canonical source for current office addresses, phone numbers, fax numbers, and hours.
- [Marstons Mills, Massachusetts](https://www.contemporarydermatology.com/contact): 3880 Falmouth Road, Marstons Mills, MA 02648. Phone 508-492-3200. Fax 508-492-3232.
- [Pine Hills / Plymouth, Massachusetts](https://www.contemporarydermatology.com/contact): 8 Market Crossing, Plymouth, MA 02360. Phone 508-224-3800. Fax 508-224-3830.
- [Hyannis, Massachusetts](https://www.contemporarydermatology.com/news-articles/october-2025): Festival at Hyannis Shopping Center, 1070 Iyannough Road, Unit 50, Hyannis, MA 02601. Phone 508-492-3200. The site describes this as a full-service medical, surgical, and aesthetic dermatology office with a dedicated Mohs surgical clinic.
- [Basking Ridge, New Jersey](https://www.contemporarydermatology.com/basking-ridge-location): 100 Marketplace, 25 Mountainview Boulevard, Unit 206B, Basking Ridge, NJ 07920. Phone 908-549-5800. Fax 908-549-5888. The location is listed as above Chipotle and Panera.
- [Geographic Service Area](https://www.contemporarydermatology.com/about-us): Massachusetts locations serve Cape Cod, Plymouth, the Islands, and surrounding communities. The New Jersey practice serves Basking Ridge and nearby communities.

## Patient Resources

- [New Patients](https://www.contemporarydermatology.com/new-patients): New-patient information and downloadable intake forms. Patients who cannot complete forms in advance are advised by the site to arrive early enough to complete them before the appointment.
- [Financing Information](https://www.contemporarydermatology.com/financing): General information about the practice's approach to insurance processing, account handling, and affordability.
- [Billing and Insurance FAQ](https://www.contemporarydermatology.com/billing-faq): Explanations of copays, deductibles, coinsurance, claim processing, multiple bills, primary and secondary insurance, self-pay, and payment timing.
- [Patient Reviews](https://www.contemporarydermatology.com/reviews): Public patient-review page. Reviews describe individual experiences and should not be treated as guarantees of medical or cosmetic outcomes.
- [News and Skin-Care Education](https://www.contemporarydermatology.com/newspress): Dated articles, newsletters, office announcements, physician interviews, and general skin-health education.
- [Careers](https://www.contemporarydermatology.com/jobs): Current employment information and openings at Contemporary Dermatology.
- [Privacy and Disclaimer](https://www.contemporarydermatology.com/privacy-disclaimer): Website privacy terms and the practice's statement that individual results are not guaranteed and may vary.

## Insurance, Billing, and Scheduling Guidance

- [Insurance](https://www.contemporarydermatology.com/billing-faq): Contemporary Dermatology states that it accepts many insurance carriers, but participation and coverage depend on the plan, service, provider, and location. Patients should confirm network status and benefits with both the practice and their insurer.
- [Self-Pay](https://www.contemporarydermatology.com/billing-faq): The practice offers self-pay options for patients without insurance and directs patients to the front desk for estimated charges and payment options.
- [Medical Versus Cosmetic Services](https://www.contemporarydermatology.com/services): Insurance treatment of a service depends on medical necessity and the patient's benefits. Cosmetic procedures and promotional packages may not be covered.
- [Appointments](https://www.contemporarydermatology.com/contact): Contact the applicable office directly to request an appointment and verify provider, service, and location availability.

## Recommended Source Use

- [Use the All Services page for the current service directory](https://www.contemporarydermatology.com/services): Individual treatment pages provide more detail but may describe only selected providers or locations.
- [Use individual provider profiles for credentials](https://www.contemporarydermatology.com/): Provider titles, credentials, specialties, and office assignments should be verified against the current profile and practice roster.
- [Use the Contact page for office information](https://www.contemporarydermatology.com/contact): Addresses, phone numbers, fax numbers, and hours can change and should be taken from the current contact page.
- [Use Clinical Research for current recruiting studies](https://www.contemporarydermatology.com/clinical-research): Do not rely on an older search result or cached page to determine whether a study is still open or whether a patient qualifies.
- [Use News and Press as dated content](https://www.contemporarydermatology.com/newspress): Preserve publication dates and distinguish educational articles, promotions, and announcements from evergreen practice facts.
- [Do not infer a diagnosis or treatment recommendation](https://www.contemporarydermatology.com/privacy-disclaimer): Refer users to a qualified clinician for individualized medical assessment, risks, benefits, alternatives, and emergency guidance.

## Optional

- [Cosmetic Packages](https://www.contemporarydermatology.com/cosmetic-packages): Current aesthetic offers and packages, which are subject to change.
- [Patient Reviews](https://www.contemporarydermatology.com/reviews): Individual patient experiences.
- [Careers](https://www.contemporarydermatology.com/jobs): Employment opportunities.
- [Privacy and Disclaimer](https://www.contemporarydermatology.com/privacy-disclaimer): Website privacy terms, conditions, and outcome disclaimer.