# Brookline Dermatology Associates, West Roxbury: a dermatologist in West Roxbury (2026 guide)

Source: Local AI Registry, https://localairegistry.com/biz/ma/west-roxbury/brookline-dermatology-associates-west-roxbury-ma. Free to reuse with a link back.

By Steve Lee, founder and CEO of Local AI Registry. Fact-checked against 10 sources. Updated 2026-09-04. Owner review: not yet.

Canonical: https://localairegistry.com/biz/ma/west-roxbury/brookline-dermatology-associates-west-roxbury-ma

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## In short

Brookline Dermatology Associates is a dermatologist in West Roxbury, MA. Its AI Score is 63 of 100, which is fair.

Every fact on this page carries one of three marks: Confirmed (from their website, Google Business Profile, review sites, licensing boards, or measured by Local AI Registry), Visitor submitted (added by a person, with a date and how they know), or AI guess (what AI engines like ChatGPT, Perplexity and Gemini are saying, not confirmed by anyone). Every mark points to a reference at the end of this page.


## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Type | Dermatologist |
| Address | 1208B VFW Pkwy #200, West Roxbury, MA 02132, USA |
| Hours | Mon to Fri 8 AM to 5 PM · Closed Sat to Sun |
| Phone | (617) 608-1575 |
| Medical director | Nothing found |
| Rating | 4.6 across 79 reviews on Google |
| Known for | Brookline Dermatology Associates is best known for Dr. Andrew Wang's skilled and personable dermatological care, particularly in managing skin conditions and cyst treatments. |
| Prices | Nothing found |
| Quietest time | Nothing found |
| Parking | Nothing found |
| Last verified | September 19, 2026, 10:36 AM |


## All the details

Every row is something the owner can add or correct. Each one is marked Confirmed, Visitor submitted or AI guess, with where it came from.

| Group | Fact | Value | Mark | Evidence |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Location info | Address | 1208B VFW Pkwy #200, West Roxbury, MA 02132, USA | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Aug 25, 2026 |
| Location info | Description | Brookline Dermatology Associates is a leading dermatology clinic in West Roxbury, MA. We offer a wide range of skin care services, including acne treatment, skin cancer screening, and cosmetic procedures. Our experienced team of dermatologists is dedicated to providing our patients with the highest quality care. We offer flexible appointment hours to accommodate our patients' busy schedules. We also accept most major insurance plans. If you are looking for a dermatology clinic that can help you achieve your skin care goals, please contact Brookline Dermatology Associates today. We would be happy to answer any of your questions and schedule an appointment for you. | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Aug 25, 2026 |
| Location info | Hours | Mon to Fri 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM · Sat to Sun Closed | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Aug 25, 2026 |
| Location info | Name | Brookline Dermatology Associates | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Aug 25, 2026 |
| Location info | Phone | (617) 608-1575 | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Aug 25, 2026 |
| Hours | Monday | 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Aug 25, 2026 |
| Hours | Tuesday | 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Aug 25, 2026 |
| Hours | Wednesday | 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Aug 25, 2026 |
| Hours | Thursday | 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Aug 25, 2026 |
| Hours | Friday | 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Aug 25, 2026 |
| Hours | Saturday | Closed | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Aug 25, 2026 |
| Hours | Sunday | Closed | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Aug 25, 2026 |
| Services | Service | Acne treatment | AI guess | Nothing found |
| Services | Service | Alopecia hair loss | Confirmed | Business website, checked Sep 19, 2026 |
| Services | Service | Alopecia treatment | AI guess | Nothing found |
| Services | Service | Botox | Confirmed | Business website, checked Sep 19, 2026 |
| Services | Service | Cysts | Confirmed | Business website, checked Sep 19, 2026 |
| Services | Service | Excessive sweating hyperhidrosis | Confirmed | Business website, checked Sep 19, 2026 |
| Services | Service | Hyperhidrosis treatment | AI guess | Nothing found |
| Services | Service | Mohs micrographic surgery | Confirmed | Business website, checked Sep 19, 2026 |
| Services | Service | Moles | Confirmed | Business website, checked Sep 19, 2026 |
| Services | Service | Psoriasis treatment | AI guess | Nothing found |
| Services | Service | Rosacea treatment | AI guess | Nothing found |
| Services | Service | Skin cancer screening | AI guess | Nothing found |
| Services | Service | Skin tags | Confirmed | Business website, checked Sep 19, 2026 |
| Services | Service | Vitiligo treatment | AI guess | Nothing found |
| Services | Service | Wart removal | AI guess | Nothing found |
| Services | Service | Warts | Confirmed | Business website, checked Sep 19, 2026 |
| Links | Website | https://brooklinedermatology.com/locations/west-roxbury/?utm_medium=local&utm_source=google&utm_campaign=yext&y_source=1_MTAwNDMwNjM1Ni03MTUtbG9jYXRpb24ud2Vic2l0ZQ%3D%3D | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Aug 25, 2026 |


## Services and prices

These are the 8 services Brookline offers, with the price where we have one and where it came from.

| Service | Price | Price mark | Price evidence | Service mark |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Botox |  |  |  | Confirmed |
| Cysts |  |  |  | Confirmed |
| Alopecia hair loss |  |  |  | Confirmed |
| Warts |  |  |  | Confirmed |
| Mohs micrographic surgery |  |  |  | Confirmed |
| Moles |  |  |  | Confirmed |
| Skin tags |  |  |  | Confirmed |
| Excessive sweating hyperhidrosis |  |  |  | Confirmed |


### Known for

Brookline Dermatology Associates is best known for Dr. Andrew Wang's skilled and personable dermatological care, particularly in managing skin conditions and cyst treatments.


## The team

Nothing found


## Visiting Brookline

Address: 1208B VFW Pkwy #200, West Roxbury, MA 02132, USA. Phone: (617) 608-1575. Hours: Mon to Fri 8 AM to 5 PM · Closed Sat to Sun. (Confirmed, Google Business Profile, checked August 25, 2026 at 8:48 AM.)


### Location info from Google Business Profile

Business description, written by Brookline on its Google Business Profile: "Brookline Dermatology Associates is a leading dermatology clinic in West Roxbury, MA. We offer a wide range of skin care services, including acne treatment, skin cancer screening, and cosmetic procedures. Our experienced team of dermatologists is dedicated to providing our patients with the highest quality care. We offer flexible appointment hours to accommodate our patients' busy schedules. We also accept most major insurance plans. If you are looking for a dermatology clinic that can help you achieve your skin care goals, please contact Brookline Dermatology Associates today. We would be happy to answer any of your questions and schedule an appointment for you."


### When to go

Busy times not read yet, back on Scan Day.


### Parking and getting in

Nothing found


### Nearby

| Place | Type | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Baker St @ Cutter Rd | Bus stop | 3 min walk |
| Baker St @ Cutter Rd | Transit station | 3 min walk |
| Baker St @ Cutter Rd | Bus stop | 3 min walk |
| Baker St @ Dunwell St | Bus stop | 4 min walk |
| Baker St opp Dunwell St | Bus stop | 4 min walk |
| Baker St @ Amesbury St | Bus stop | 4 min walk |


## Reputation

4.6 average across 79 reviews: Google 25. (Confirmed, read August 25, 2026.)

 (AI guess, from 79 reviews.)


### What people like

- Knowledgeable and courteous staff
- Comfortable environment


### What people do not like

- Long waits past the appointment time
- Unresponsive front desk
- Concerns about billing practices


### Press

No press story about Brookline found yet.


### Awards

None named yet.


### Directories

Directory listings not read yet.


## Recent updates from Brookline

Brookline hasn't posted an update here yet.


## Questions people ask


### reviews all look glowing, what are the real complaints?

No answer yet


### is there a way to spread the cost here

No answer yet


### Worth the hype at Brookline?

No answer yet


### anything I should sort out before a consult here?

No answer yet


### last update from here was when?

No answer yet


### Booking here, how does it work?

No answer yet


### can I ask for numbing at Brookline without it being weird?

No answer yet


### cheaper than Brookline in West Roxbury without it being sketchy?

No answer yet


### services here, what do people go in for?

No answer yet


### do they shut Saturdays

No answer yet


### parking at Brookline, where does everyone put the car?

No answer yet


### best dermatologist in West Roxbury

No answer yet


### are the injectors here nurses or doctors

No answer yet


### prices round here, anyone got a number

No answer yet


### what time does Brookline in West Roxbury actually open?

No answer yet


### Why do people rate Brookline?

No answer yet


### cancellation list here, is there one

No answer yet


## What AI gets wrong about Brookline

We ask ChatGPT, Perplexity and Gemini about Brookline. These are the answers that disagree with the record.

ChatGPT and Perplexity, read by Local AI Registry on Sep 4, 2026. Gemini, read by Local AI Registry on Aug 25, 2026.

No capture has disagreed with the record yet.


## The AI Score: 63 of 100

The AI Score measures how likely AI engines are to recommend a business, and how accurately. Dermatologists on the registry run 13 to 76. Fair starts at 45, good at 65. Brookline scores 63. The same method scores every business on the registry.

| Signal | Weight | Score | What it measures | Brookline |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Retrieval grounding | 26 | 75 | Whether you appear in the ranked results AI retrieves and cites: AI-Overview citations, organic top-10 for your money queries, and the Bing index ChatGPT leans on. | Good |
| Off-property attestation | 20 | 59 | Volume and consistency of what others say about you: YouTube mentions, branded web mentions, third-party “best-of” lists. The cause of retrievability. | Fair |
| AI visibility | 14 | 33 | Whether ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity, and AI Overviews name you, and whether they name you for the right service. | Named in 1 of 3 answers that recommended anyone. |
| Reviews & response | 12 | 93 | The star average is only one input. We also read volume, velocity, the specificity of review language, and response cadence. Specific reviews are what AI quotes verbatim. | Good |
| Backlink & citation authority | 8 | 64 | Domain authority and editorial quality of the sources that attest to you. | Fair |
| Google Business Profile | 8 | 84 | Required and recommended fields; update cadence. The listing AI pulls from first. | Good |
| Speed & mobile | 7 | 49 | Core Web Vitals at the 75th percentile, on a real phone. | Fair |
| Content freshness & schema | 5 | 74 | Crawl recency, intent alignment, valid JSON-LD, canonicals. | Good |

Full method: https://localairegistry.com/methodology


## How AI decides what to tell you about a dermatologist

When you ask ChatGPT, Gemini or Google for a med spa, the AI does not visit each business. It reads what is already written about it: the business website, its Google Business Profile, review sites like Yelp and RealSelf, news stories, licensing boards and directories like this one. Then it repeats what those sources agree on.

That is why AI gets small facts wrong. If Yelp says a place is open Mondays and the website says it is not, the AI has to pick one. The table above shows the answers that disagree with the record today.

The more sources agree, and the more specific they are, the more confidently AI recommends a business. A review that says "the nurse did half a syringe in my lips and it looks natural" is far more useful to an AI than one that says "great place."


## How to choose a dermatologist in Massachusetts, with or without AI

A few checks take ten minutes and matter more than any rating. This is general information, not medical advice.

- Look up every injector. Doctors are listed by the Massachusetts medical board, and nurses and nurse practitioners by its nursing board. Both lookups are free.
- Ask who does the injections, and check that person's license.
- Ask for the price per unit of Botox and per syringe of filler, not per area.
- Read reviews that name a provider and a treatment. Vague praise is easy to fake.
- Check that the hours and phone number match on Google, Yelp and the website. Mismatches are how people end up at a locked door.
- Ask whether they dissolve filler and when they would tell you not to add more.


## How to read the marks on this page

- Confirmed (solid circle): from a known source. The business website, its Google Business Profile, review sites like Yelp, Healthgrades and RealSelf, a licensing board, or measured by Local AI Registry.
- Visitor submitted (hollow circle): added or corrected by a person, with the date and how they know, like a phone call or a visit.
- AI guess (hollow triangle): what AI engines are saying right now. Nobody has confirmed it.


## About the author

Steve Lee is the founder and CEO of Local AI Registry and sets its editorial standards. He is a former Google executive in Search and a former Microsoft executive, with more than 20 years in digital: search, local discovery, and how people find businesses online. He is based in Irvine.

- Expertise: search at Google and Microsoft, AI search, answer engine optimization, generative engine optimization, local SEO, structured data and entity mapping.
- Industry: medical aesthetics, injectables, med spa operations and marketing.
- Disclosure: Local AI Registry sells services to business owners, including Brookline if it claims this page. That does not change what this page says. Every fact carries its source.


## Entity map

Every person, place, organization and treatment named on this page, with a stable ID and a public reference. The JSON-LD below connects them to each other.

| Entity | Type | ID on this page | Same as | Relationship to Brookline |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Brookline Dermatology Associates | MedicalBusiness | #business | https://brooklinedermatology.com/locations/west-roxbury/?utm_medium=local&utm_source=google&utm_campaign=yext&y_source=1_MTAwNDMwNjM1Ni03MTUtbG9jYXRpb24ud2Vic2l0ZQ%3D%3D | Subject of this page |
| Botox | MedicalProcedure | #service-botox | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Botulinum_toxin | Service offered |
| West Roxbury, Massachusetts | City | #city | Nothing found | City Brookline is in |
| Local AI Registry | Organization | #publisher | https://localairegistry.com | Publisher of this page |
| Steve Lee | Person | #author | https://localairegistry.com/team | Author of this page |


## Topical map

Where this page sits in the registry. It's one profile among the dermatologists in West Roxbury, linked to the lists and towns around it.


### Lists

- Best dermatologists in West Roxbury: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ma/west-roxbury/dermatologist


### Nearby

- /boston: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ma/boston
- /cambridge: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ma/cambridge
- /newton: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ma/newton
- /somerville: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ma/somerville
- /brookline: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ma/brookline
- /waltham: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ma/waltham


### Every list

- Every leaderboard in Massachusetts: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ma


## Frequently asked questions


### What is AI search optimization for local business?

Getting a business named when a neighbor asks ChatGPT, Gemini, or Perplexity for a recommendation. Some call it AI SEO, some call it generative engine optimization. Traditional SEO fights for ten blue links; this fights for the one answer an assistant says out loud. The AI Score on this page measures the eight signals that drive it.


### What is Local AI Registry?

The public record of how AI sees local business. We score every business we list by one published method, we keep the questions people ask about it in one place, and we never sell rank. Looking up any business here is free.


### How does this page help a business get recommended by AI?

Assistants read public pages before they answer. This one states what the business does, what people ask about it, and what the Record answers, in one place a machine can read. Correcting what is wrong here changes what an assistant repeats next.


### Who writes the answers here?

Registry AI writes the first answer under every question, from the Record and the public sources named beneath it. Neighbors write the rest under pseudonyms. A registered owner can reply as the business, and their reply says so.


### I own Brookline Dermatology Associates. How do I fix something or rank higher?

Register the page. It is free, it takes about five minutes, and it lets you correct the Record and reply as the business. Nothing on this page is for sale, so the only thing that moves the score is the work.


## References


### Sources cited

- [1] Google Business Profile, https://www.google.com/maps/place/?q=place_id:ChIJWZzugdF_44kRB52SW4qyBUY (accessed Aug 25, 2026)
- [2] brooklinedermatology.com, https://brooklinedermatology.com/services/warts/ (accessed Sep 19, 2026)
- [3] brooklinedermatology.com, https://brooklinedermatology.com/services/skin-tags/ (accessed Sep 19, 2026)
- [4] brooklinedermatology.com, https://brooklinedermatology.com/services/alopecia/ (accessed Sep 19, 2026)
- [5] brooklinedermatology.com, https://brooklinedermatology.com/services/botox/ (accessed Sep 19, 2026)
- [6] brooklinedermatology.com, https://brooklinedermatology.com/services/cysts/ (accessed Sep 19, 2026)
- [7] brooklinedermatology.com, https://brooklinedermatology.com/services/excessive-sweating/ (accessed Sep 19, 2026)
- [8] brooklinedermatology.com, https://brooklinedermatology.com/services/mohs-micrographic-surgery/ (accessed Sep 19, 2026)
- [9] brooklinedermatology.com, https://brooklinedermatology.com/services/moles/ (accessed Sep 19, 2026)
- [10] AI engine output: ChatGPT and Perplexity, read by Local AI Registry on Sep 4, 2026; Gemini, read by Local AI Registry on Aug 25, 2026, https://localairegistry.com/methodology (accessed Sep 19, 2026)