Dermatologist
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65 or better is good. 45 to 64 is fair. Under 45 is poor.
Verified August 25, 2026

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ChatGPT
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Asked “best dermatologist in Brookline”
ChatGPT answered with other businesses. Tufts Medicine Dermatology - Brookline was not mentioned.
Checked August 25, 2026
Perplexity
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Gemini
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Asked “best dermatologist in Brookline”
Gemini answered with other businesses. Tufts Medicine Dermatology - Brookline was not mentioned.
Checked August 25, 2026
Named by 0 of 2 assistants as of August 25, 2026. We have no answer on record from 1 more.
Every review this business has, read and distilled — the mood, the consistent praise, and the recurring complaints.
Patients at Tufts Medicine Dermatology in Brookline often feel heard and valued, particularly noting the thoroughness of doctors like Dr. Hoot and Dr. Baker. However, some have expressed frustration with billing practices and appointment scheduling, which can detract from the overall experience.
Consistently praised
Recurring complaints
The bottom line: While the dermatologists are praised for their care, billing issues and appointment management are notable drawbacks.
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Higher than 65% of dermatologists in the registry.
Scanned August 25, 2026
What’s holding this entry back: ai visibility and speed & mobile — the signals dragging the score below where the rest of the record sits.
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The clinic operates Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM and 1:00 PM to 4:30 PM, with extended hours on Friday until 5:00 PM. The clinic is closed on Saturdays and Sundays.
The clinic does not accept reservations; patients are seen on a walk-in basis.
The clinic is known for its attentive and knowledgeable dermatologists who provide thorough explanations of procedures and prioritize patient well-being.
Yes, there is a small parking lot located in front of the clinic and another one on the side for patient convenience.
The clinic is praised for its friendly and efficient front office staff, as well as its commitment to providing personalized care and effective treatments.
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