
Timothy Makkar, MD, FAAD
Dr. Timothy Makkar is a dedicated and compassionate dermatologist specializing in medical, surgical, and aesthetic dermatology at Forefront Dermatology in Wexford and Shadyside, Pennsylvania. Prioritizing an educative approach to care, Dr. Makkar treats each patient the same way he would a close friend or family member. His unique training at multiple different health systems and environments gives him the knowledge to provide tailored care to individual cases. He is dedicated to staying current with the latest research and advocating for up-to-date treatments to optimize care.
Dr. Makkar specializes in the following medical, surgical, and aesthetic dermatology services:
- Skin cancer detection and treatment
- Treatment of acne, psoriasis, blistering diseases, vitiligo, warts, rashes and more
- Skin rejuvenation, including Botox and fillers





- Education
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Undergraduate Degree:
The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH
Medical School:
University of Virginia, School of Medicine, Charlottesville, VA
Dermatology Residency:
Chief Resident, Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson, East Orange VA, Somerset, NJ
- Certificates
- American Board of Dermatology
- Professional Memberships
- American Academy of Dermatology
American Society for Dermatologic Surgery
American Medical Association
*Age Restriction
For patients scheduling who are under 18 years of age (19 in Alabama) please make sure you have permission from your parent or legal guardian to schedule this appointment. Your parent or legal guardian must accompany you on your initial visit and on certain subsequent visits to provide appropriate informed consent.