Our Rating Methodology
Learn how we evaluate dermatologists using our comprehensive, objective 5-factor rating system designed to help you find the best dermatological care for your skin health needs.
Why Our Methodology Matters
Choosing the right dermatologist can make the difference between effective treatment and prolonged skin health issues. Our scientifically-backed rating system evaluates doctors across five critical areas to give you the complete picture.
Data-Driven
Our ratings are based on verified data from multiple sources, not opinions or advertisements.
Unbiased
No pay-for-placement. Rankings are determined solely by doctor qualifications and patient outcomes.
Verified
All information is independently verified through official sources and updated regularly.
Our 5-Factor Rating System
Each dermatologist is evaluated across five key areas, with ratings weighted according to their importance in determining overall quality of dermatological care.
Experience & Track Record
Years of practice, patient history, and proven track record in dermatological care.
Evaluation Criteria:
Patient Reviews & Satisfaction
Verified patient testimonials, satisfaction ratings, and feedback quality.
Evaluation Criteria:
Treatment Success & Outcomes
Treatment effectiveness, patient outcomes, and clinical success rates.
Evaluation Criteria:
Specialization in Dermatology
Focus on dermatological practice areas and specialized certifications.
Evaluation Criteria:
Availability & Responsiveness
Accessibility to patients, response times, and service availability.
Evaluation Criteria:
Our Verification Process
Every rating goes through a rigorous 6-step verification and analysis process to ensure accuracy and reliability.
Data Collection
We gather information from multiple sources including medical boards, hospital records, and verified patient reviews.
Verification
All dermatologist credentials, treatment outcomes, and patient testimonials are independently verified through official sources.
Analysis
Our expert team analyzes the data using our standardized criteria and weighted scoring system.
Rating Calculation
The final rating is calculated using our proprietary algorithm that weights each factor according to importance.
Quality Review
Each rating undergoes a quality review process to ensure accuracy and consistency.
Regular Updates
Ratings are regularly updated as new information becomes available and doctors' practices evolve.
Our Commitment to Transparency
What We Do
- Publish our complete methodology
- Verify all dermatologist information
- Update ratings regularly
- Provide free access to all ratings
- Maintain editorial independence
What We Don't Do
- Accept payment for higher rankings
- Allow doctors to edit their own ratings
- Use unverified information
- Hide our methodology
- Provide medical advice
Ready to Find a Top-Rated Dermatologist?
Use our methodology to find dermatologists who have been thoroughly evaluated and ranked based on objective criteria.