Ellen Cunningham, MD

Dermatology

4.9
197 Ratings
Practices In: Mishawaka
Patients Seen: All Ages

I am a firm believ­er in patient-focused med­ical care. My goal is to help improve the qual­i­ty of each patien­t’s over­all health and sense of well­ness. Whether it is through assist­ing with dif­fi­cult med­ical deci­sions or help­ing a patient feel their best about them­selves, the first step for me is to lis­ten and learn what the patient needs.

Locations

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Mishawaka

1802 East Day Road

Mishawaka, Indiana 46545

574-204-7200

(Dermatology)
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General Info
Hospital Affiliations
Board Certifications
Dermatology
Languages
English
Clinical Interests

Med­ical der­ma­tol­ogy, includ­ing com­plex chron­ic skin issues, skin can­cer screen­ings, and cos­met­ic der­ma­tol­ogy treat­ment of com­mon skin con­di­tions of child­hood and adolescence.

Personal Interests

Writ­ing, the out­doors, and spend­ing time with my family.

Memberships
American Academy of Dermatology Member American Society for Dermatologic Surgery
Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center
5215 Holy Cross Parkway Mishawaka, Indiana 46545 574-335-5000 Get Directions
Education
Research
School
Loyola University Stritch School of Medicine Graduation Date: 1995 Degree: MD
Residency
Rush University Medical Center Resident; Chief Resident 1999 - 2000
Provider’s Research
Chroma-Pharma: An investigation to evaluate effectiveness and safety of Princess( TM) Filler in the correction of nasolabial folds A study of the safety and effectiveness of JUVERDERM VOLUMA ( TM) XC injectable gel for chin augmentation A study of the safety and effectiveness of Juvederm Ultra XC (TM) injectable gel for lip augmentation: Phase 4

Ratings

Ratings Category

The Patient Satisfaction Rating score is an average of all responses to care provider related questions on our independent rating system, the Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Survey. Responses are measured on a scale of 1 to 5, with 5 being the best score. Learn more about our patient satisfaction survey.

Patient Satisfaction Rating

4.9

Likelihood of recommending this provider

4.9
196 Ratings

Provider discussed treatment options

4.9
192 Ratings

Provider explained things clearly

4.9
197 Ratings

Provider included you in decisions

4.9
181 Ratings

Provider showed concern

4.9
197 Ratings

Comments

Comments are collected in our Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Surveys. Patients are de-identified to protect confidentiality and patient privacy. Learn more about our patient satisfaction survey.
"All care providers have exceptional "bedside manner". Practice very well run."
4.4
Sep. 26, 2024
"Dr Cunningham is Outstanding"
5
Oct. 31, 2024
"Cunningham is excellent."
5
Oct. 31, 2024
"We were so happy with Dr. Cunningham's care and advice. We switched to her from the other SB Clinic and were very happy with her expertise and attention. Everyone at the office from the front desk, NP to the doctor were so kind and knowledgeable. We are very happy to have switched to her office."
5
Oct. 29, 2024
"Dr. Cunningham took all my concerns very seriously and explained treatment that was needed. She also explained how to take care of spots where treatment was done and reviewed what I can do to try and prevent skin cancer. She gave me a very thorough skin cancer exam as I have a history of skin cancer. She is very compassionate and is the best dermatologist I have ever been to."
5
Oct. 28, 2024
"Dr. Cunningham is an excellent doctor. She is very thorough during the visit. She listens carefully and provides options for treatment. Her commitment to caring and healing makes her a patient centered doctor. I have referred a friend and this person appreciated her knowledge to identify the issues."
5
Oct. 27, 2024
"Dr. Cunningham was very thorough in her examination, explained what she was doing. I was very confident that she was looking out for my staying healthy."
5
Oct. 27, 2024
"Dr. Cunningham and staff provided clear explanations. Very positive experience."
5
Oct. 26, 2024
"Love Dr Cunningham and her nurse."
5
Oct. 24, 2024
"Dr. Cunningham is amazing"
5
Oct. 19, 2024
"Dr. Cunningham is extremely easy to talk to and seems genuinely concerned."
5
Oct. 16, 2024
"Dr. Cunningham and her nurse were both wonderful. I made the right choice."
5
Oct. 12, 2024
"The doctor and nurse were extremely nice and courteous"
5
Oct. 12, 2024
"Dr. Cunningham is solving a problem that no one else could."
5
Oct. 5, 2024
"Dr. Cunningham was very kind, professional, and very caring. She shows understanding of what the patient may be experiencing and not treat you as a routine, which would be very easy to do. She had wonderful bedside manner."
5
Oct. 5, 2024
"The doctor has been very concerned and helpful!"
5
Oct. 4, 2024
"Dr. Cunningham was thorough and thoughtful in creating a treatment plan."
5
Nov. 28, 2024
"Dr Cunningham is the best doctor I have ever seen. I feel confident I have been examined by an expert and that I am cancer free when I leave the office."
5
Nov. 21, 2024
"Dr Ellen Cunningham was very kind, professional and efficient. Totally happy with the care and treatment she provided. Thank you, Dr. Ellen!"
5
Nov. 19, 2024
"Very pleased with Dr Cunningham Very straight forward. Timely in the visit and empathetic."
5
Nov. 16, 2024
"Dr Cunningham is a awesome physician,very kind and caring"
5
Nov. 2, 2024
"She is the best!"
5
Nov. 2, 2024
"Couldn't have asked for a better experience!!!"
5
Nov. 1, 2024
"Excellent Doctor"
5
Nov. 1, 2024
"This was my third appointment with Dr. Cunningham. She is smart and to-the-point and easy to talk with. I like her and the way she works."
5
Nov. 1, 2024
"I already have recommended Dr. Cunningham to others and 2 of my friends now see her as well."
5
Jan. 31, 2025
"Dr Cunningham is Outstanding"
5
Jan. 31, 2025
"Dr. Cunningham was very thorough and knowledgeable."
5
Jan. 31, 2025
"Dr Cunningham is excellent, personable, and a wonderful doctor"
5
Jan. 25, 2025
"Dr. Cunningham is very professional and has great people skills. She demonstrates excellent listening skills, great communicator knowledgeable, compassionate and friendly. I trust her judgement and so glad that she is my dermatologist."
5
Jan. 25, 2025
"Thank for being what any patient would want"
5
Jan. 23, 2025
"Everything went very well. Dr. Cunningham was very kind and explained everything thoroughly."
5
Jan. 18, 2025
"I am seeing the best recovery I have seen in 30 plus years ."
5
Jan. 17, 2025
"Im very pleased and confident with my care."
5
Jan. 16, 2025
"Very pleased with the care I received."
5
Jan. 14, 2025
"Dr. Cunningham was very kind, thorough, and made sure my comfort was high importance."
5
Jan. 11, 2025
"This was my first time meeting Dr Cunningham. She was very personable, was able to address my concerns right away and took her time with me. I'm so glad I picked her to be my new dermatologist as my last one recently retired."
5
Jan. 9, 2025
"Dr Cunningham was excellent! I really felt like she cared about me and my concerns. She listened, talked about treatment options, and assured me she could help. I was very happy with my experience."
5
Dec. 27, 2024
"Good experience"
5
Dec. 21, 2024
"Dr. Cunningham and her medical assistant were outstanding, caring, supportive, and friendly. They were also very skilled medical people."
5
Dec. 20, 2024
"Excellent physician, knowledgeable and very kind."
5
Dec. 19, 2024
"It was a great pleasure they were helpful and informative."
4.8
Dec. 17, 2024
"Dr Cunningham is personable, thorough and a pleasure to have as a doctor!"
5
Dec. 16, 2024
"I feel that my concerns were addressed professionally and courteously."
5
Dec. 15, 2024
"Very professional, impressed with Dr Cunningham knowledge and concern for me!"
5
Dec. 15, 2024
"I have been very well pleased with DR Cunningham. I have, and will continue to, recommend this Dr and clinic to others."
5
Dec. 12, 2024
"I was impressed with Dr. Cunningham and her professional concern over my issues."
4.8
Dec. 7, 2024
"Dr. Cunningham was thorough in my exam and listened to my concerns about specific areas that could be issues."
5
Dec. 7, 2024
"Dr. Cunningham is very straightforward and easy to speak with."
5
Dec. 3, 2024
"Dr. Cunningham is so friendly and caring. Takes time to listen to my concerns."
5
Dec. 3, 2024
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