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Alyssa Fischer, MD

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Alyssa Fischer, MD
Dermatologist
Assistant Professor, Larner College of Medicine
Specialties
Dermatology
General information
Gender: Female
Language: Interpreter Services Available, English, Hebrew
Accepting New Patients
UVM Medical Group
Offers Video Visits

About Me

I am a dermatologist at University of Vermont Medical Center and an assistant professor at UVM Larner College of Medicine. I specialize in general dermatology and dermatologic surgery. I strive to provide my patients with the best quality of care. I hope to continue to learn from each of my patients and develop mutually respectful relationships.

Experience

Education & Training
Residency
University of Vermont Medical Center - Dermatology
Internship
St. Luke's - Roosevelt Hospital Center - Internal Medicine
Doctor of Medicine
Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University
Bachelor of Arts/Artium Baccalaureus
University of Pennsylvania - Biology
Board Certifications

American Board of Dermatology - Dermatology

Research & Academic Interests

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Insurance Accepted

Please see below for all insurers contracted with the University of Vermont Health. Inclusion in this list does not guarantee participation of your specific insurance plan or coverage of your planned service. For behavioral health services, coverage may differ from medical benefits — even if your insurance plan is accepted. All patients are encouraged to contact their insurer to confirm coverage before scheduling.

Dermatology, University of Vermont Medical Center
  • Aetna
  • Anthem (formerly Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield) (HMO only)
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield NH
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Vermont (BCBSVT) / FEP / CBA (includes Dental)
  • Capital District Physicians' Health Plan (CDPHP)
  • Capital District Physicians' Healthcare Network (CDPHN)
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna / Great West (includes Dental)
  • Cigna UVMH Medical Plan
  • Delta Dental
  • Evernorth (formerly Cigna Behavioral Health)
  • Excellus Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Fidelis (New York Quality Healthcare Corporation) (excludes NY Health Benefit Exchange products)
  • First Health
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care (excludes NH Health Benefit Exchange, Medicare Advantage, and Managed Medicaid)
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid (VT and NY)* (VT Medicaid includes Dental)
  • Medicare*
  • MVP (excludes NY Health Benefit Exchange)
  • Optum Rx
  • POMCO (must include POMCO Select Logo)
  • St. Regis Mohawk Tribe (Medicare)
  • The Vermont Health Plan (TVHP)
  • TriCare Humana Military (excludes Humana Behavioral Health)
  • TriCare Martin's Point Health Care (excludes Behavioral Health)
  • United HealthCare – The Empire Plan (excludes Carelon Behavioral Health)
  • United HealthCare (excludes United / Optum Behavioral Health)
  • Veteran's Administration Community Care Network (VA CCN) (United HealthCare)
  • Workers' Comp (VT and NY)

*Medicare — Not every provider type is eligible to enroll with Government Payers. Please consult your provider’s office prior to visit for confirmation.

Last Updated: 5/28/2026

Dermatology, Central Vermont Medical Center
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Vermont (BCBSVT) / FEP / CBA
  • Capital District Physicians' Health Plan (CDPHP)
  • Capital District Physicians' Healthcare Network (CDPHN)
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna / Great West
  • Cigna UVMH Medical Plan
  • Evernorth (formerly Cigna Behavioral Health)
  • First Health
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care (excludes NH Health Benefit Exchange, Medicare Advantage, and Managed Medicaid)
  • Medicaid (VT)*
  • Medicare*
  • MVP (excludes NY Health Benefit Exchange)
  • The Vermont Health Plan (TVHP)
  • TriCare for Life – Skilled Nursing Facility
  • TriCare Humana Military (excludes Humana Behavioral Health)
  • TriCare Martin's Point Health Care (excludes Behavioral Health)
  • United Behavioral Health/Optum
  • United HealthCare
  • United HealthCare – The Empire Plan (excludes Carelon Behavioral Health)
  • Veteran's Administration Community Care Network (VA CCN) (United HealthCare)
  • Workers' Comp (VT and NY)

*Not every provider type is eligible to enroll with Government Payers. Please consult your provider’s office prior to visit for confirmation.

Last Updated: 5/28/2026

Patient Ratings & Comments

400 ratings

Most Recent Comments

  • July 29, 2026
    Excellent explanations consistently were provided for treatment, and options therefor. These discussions Included references to prior conditions and treatments from computer-based records. Several of which she showed appropriate historical skin images to me.
  • July 23, 2026
    I have seen Dr Fischer several times. She is friendly and knowledgeable, very easy to talk to.
  • July 23, 2026
    Dr Fischer exceeds my expectations. I wouldn't want to see anyone else. The treatments she performs for me have dramatically reduced my physical and emotional discomfort. I tell everyone how great she is as a clinician and human being.
  • July 23, 2026
    Alyssa Fischer is an extraordinary physician.
  • July 17, 2026
    Both the medical assistant and Dr. Fischer were very warm and made me feel comfortable, and I didn'f feel rushed even though appointment time is condensed.
  • July 16, 2026
    I have always had positive experiences with Dr. Fisher as she has helped me with challenging skin problems.
  • July 15, 2026
    Awesome!
  • July 8, 2026
    Doctor was very thorough and nice
  • July 2, 2026
    Dr Fischer was great. She quickly diagnosed my issue and provided multiple solutions
  • June 26, 2026
    The doctor was wonderful. Answered all my questions and gave me helpful guidance. I appreciated her asking if there was anything on my skin that concerned me even though I was there for a hair issue.
  • June 24, 2026
    Dr Fischer is terrific!!!!!!!
  • June 21, 2026
    I was very impressed with the doctor and all the people I met
  • June 20, 2026
    Good
  • June 15, 2026
    Very good
  • May 30, 2026
    Good
  • May 28, 2026
    Alyssa was great. Very friendly, educational, and took time to answer my questions. UVM is lucky to have her as part of their team.
  • May 28, 2026
    Provided all information, very professional
  • May 28, 2026
    Always a top notch experience with Dr. Fischer and her medical team!
  • May 21, 2026
    Care provider is always under time constraints.She is very good but never has much time there are so many waiting.
  • May 20, 2026
    I'm very happy with the care and recommendations that Dr. Fischer provides.
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