The 20 Best Acne Doctors Near Me in New York, US

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The 20 Best Acne Doctors in New York, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 635 doctor with experience in Acne near New York, US. Of these, 524 are Experienced, 76 are Advanced, 7 are Distinguished and 4 are Elite.

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    Elite in Acne
    Dermatology
    Elite in Acne
    Dermatology

    Allan D Lee

    142 Joralemon St, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hilary Baldwin is a Dermatologist in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Baldwin is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acne. Her top areas of expertise are Acne, Rosacea, Pustules, and Comedones.

    Elite in Acne
    Dermatology
    Elite in Acne
    Dermatology

    MSSM-Optical Shop

    17 E 102nd St, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Leon Kircik is a Dermatologist in New York, New York. Dr. Kircik is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acne. His top areas of expertise are Acne, Plaque Psoriasis, Atopic Dermatitis, and Psoriasis.

    Elite in Acne
    Dermatology
    Elite in Acne
    Dermatology

    Israel Englander Department Of Dermatology At 211 East 80th Street

    211 E 80th St # 2, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Alexis is a Dermatologist in New York, New York. Dr. Alexis is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acne. His top areas of expertise are Acne, Melasma, Atopic Dermatitis, and Vitiligo.

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    Elite in Acne
    Dermatology
    Elite in Acne
    Dermatology

    Park South Medical PLLC

    1545 Unionport Rd, 
    Bronx, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fran Cook is a Dermatologist in Bronx, New York. Dr. Cook is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acne. Her top areas of expertise are Acne, Alopecia Areata, Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, and Comedones.

    Marina Bravin
    Advanced in Acne
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Acne
    Dermatology

    Bassett Oneonta Specialty Services

    1 Associate Drive, 
    Oneonta, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Bravin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acne. Her top areas of expertise are Actinic Keratosis, Melanoma, Warts, and Psoriasis.

    Skylar Travis
    Advanced in Acne
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Acne
    Dermatology

    Bassett Hartwick Seminary Specialty Services

    4580 State Highway 28, 
    Milford, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Travis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acne. His top areas of expertise are Acne, Psoriasis, Actinic Keratosis, and Rosacea.

    Neil S. Sadick
    Distinguished in Acne
    Dermatology
    Distinguished in Acne
    Dermatology
    911 Park Avenue, Apartment 1A, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Neil Sadick is a Dermatologist in New York, New York. Dr. Sadick is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acne. His top areas of expertise are Acne, Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, Melasma, and Rosacea.

    Distinguished in Acne
    Distinguished in Acne

    Cosmetic Clinic Dermatology

    5 E 98th St Fl 5, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joshua Zeichner is a Dermatologist in New York, New York. Dr. Zeichner is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acne. His top areas of expertise are Acne, Comedones, Plaque Psoriasis, and Rosacea.

    Distinguished in Acne
    Dermatology
    Distinguished in Acne
    Dermatology

    SUNY Downstate Medical Center

    450 Clarkson Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Justin Marson is a Dermatologist in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Marson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acne. His top areas of expertise are Acne, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Rosacea, and Pigmented Purpuric Dermatosis.

    Distinguished in Acne
    Dermatology
    Distinguished in Acne
    Dermatology

    Javier Zelaya MD PC

    254 Prospect Park W, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Javier Zelaya is a Dermatologist in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Zelaya is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acne. His top areas of expertise are Acne, Trichoepithelioma, Multiple Familial Trichoepithelioma, and Syringocystadenoma Papilliferum.

    Distinguished in Acne
    Dermatology
    Distinguished in Acne
    Dermatology

    Israel Englander Department Of Dermatology - Weill Greenberg Center

    1305 York Ave Fl 9, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shari Lipner is a Dermatologist in New York, New York. Dr. Lipner is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acne. Her top areas of expertise are Ringworm, Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, Anonychia Congenita, and Athlete's Foot.

    Distinguished in Acne
    Dermatology
    Distinguished in Acne
    Dermatology

    Westchester Dermatology Center

    20 Old Mamaroneck Road, 
    White Plains, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Philip Fried is a Dermatologist in White Plains, New York. Dr. Fried is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acne. His top areas of expertise are Acne, Rosacea, Membranous Nephropathy, and Melasma.

    Distinguished in Acne
    Dermatology
    Distinguished in Acne
    Dermatology

    NYU Langone Internal Medicine Associates

    222 E 41st St, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Arielle Nagler is a Dermatologist in New York, New York. Dr. Nagler is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acne. Her top areas of expertise are Acne, Perioral Dermatitis, Pemphigus Vulgaris, and Rosacea.

    Shamika Gokhale
    Experienced in Acne
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Acne
    Family Medicine

    Bassett Health Center Norwich

    55 Calvary Drive, 
    Norwich, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Gokhale is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acne. Her top areas of expertise are Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, Alopecia Areata, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), and Tension Headache.

    John Frew
    Advanced in Acne
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Acne
    Dermatology

    Rockefeller University Hospital

    1230 York Ave, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Frew is a Dermatologist in New York, New York. Dr. Frew is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acne. His top areas of expertise are Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Pyoderma Gangrenosum, Acne, Epidermolysis Bullosa, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Stefan M. Bradu
    Advanced in Acne
    Advanced in Acne

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Dermatology At Richmond Road

    1776 Richmond Road, 2nd Floor, 
    Staten Island, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Romanian

    Stefan Bradu is a Dermatologist in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Bradu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acne. His top areas of expertise are Contact Dermatitis, Acne, Melanoma, and Acrospiroma.

    Sheila Shaigany
    Advanced in Acne
    Advanced in Acne

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Dermatology At Lake Success

    1991 Marcus Avenue, Suite 300, 
    Lake Success, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Shaigany is an Assistant Professor for the Department of Dermatology at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra / Northwell. She also serves as Co-director of the Inpatient Dermatology Consultative Service and as an Attending Physician for the Cutaneous Toxicities to Chemotherapies Program in partnership with the Monter Cancer Center.Dr. Shaigany has an undergraduate degree in Theater from Northwestern University and worked as a professional actor in New York prior to switching to a career in medicine. She subsequently earned her medical degree from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons. Dr. Shaigany completed her dermatology residency training at New York University. She also completed a research fellowship at Columbia University with a focus on melanocyte biology and BRAF mutated melanoma.Dr. Shaigany is the recipient of Rudin Foundation Grants for research involving the diagnosis of pyoderma gangrenosum and its associated comorbidities, as well as the diagnosis of cutaneous infection. She was awarded a grant from the American Skin Association for her research on melanoma. She was also awarded with a Women s Dermatologic Society Mentorship Award for her interest in complex medical dermatology. Dr. Shaigany has authored several peer-reviewed articles that have been published in the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology (JAAD), Lancet, among others.Dr. Shaigany s subspecialty interest encompasses a wide variety of skin conditions including neutrophilic dermatoses (i.e. pyoderma gangrenosum, Sweet syndrome), cutaneous toxicities to chemotherapy, cutaneous vasculitis, cutaneous infection, dermatomyositis and other connective tissue disorders, drug rashes and inflammatory skin disease (i.e. atopic dermatitis and psoriasis). In addition to her interests in complex medical dermatology, she also enjoys seeing patients with more routine general cosmetic and medical dermatology concerns. Dr. Shaigany is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acne. Her top areas of expertise are Pyoderma Gangrenosum, Acne, Melanoma, and Alopecia Areata.

    Amit Garg
    Advanced in Acne
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Acne
    Dermatology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Dermatology At Lake Success

    1991 Marcus Avenue, Suite 300, 
    Lake Success, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish

    Dr. Garg is a Professor and the Founding Chair for the Department of Dermatology at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra / Northwell. He is a Professor in the Center for Health Innovation and Outcomes Research at the Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research. Dr. Garg also serves as Chair of the Board of Governors for Northwell Health Physician Partners. He is board certified in Dermatology by the American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Garg earned his medical degree from the University of Massachusetts Medical School. He completed his internship and residency in dermatology at the University of Illinois at Chicago. He has held faculty positions at University of Massachusetts and at Boston University Medical Center, where he directed the Residency Training Program in Dermatology as well as the undergraduate medical curricula in dermatology for the school of medicine. Dr. Garg's funded research interests include identification of comorbidities using Big Data, and development of disease and outcome measures in hidradenitis suppurativa and psoriasis. Through his grants, Dr. Garg has also developed innovative teaching strategies to improve training and education outcomes, including the development and validation of a skin cancer OSCE. He has published a number of articles in the peer-reviewed literature and has authored several book chapters. Dr. Garg has had leadership roles within prominent national professional organizations, including the American Academy of Dermatology, the American Board of Dermatology, the Accreditation Counsel of Graduate Medical Education, the Association of Professors of Dermatology, the Medical Dermatological Society, the National Psoriasis Foundation, the Hidradenitis Suppurativa Foundation, the Group for Research and Assessment of Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis, and the CHORD COUSIN Collaboration (C3). Dr. Garg also serves on editorial boards for the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. He is editor-in-chief of the first edition book on Rheumatic Skin Diseases. Dr. Garg was awarded the 2016 Thomas G. Pearson, EdD Memorial Education Award by the American Academy of Dermatology. Dr. Garg has achieved international recognition as a skilled medical dermatologist and a medical educator. His subspecialty expertise is in interdisciplinary based care for patients with autoimmune and inflammatory skin diseases including psoriasis, hidradenitis suppurativa, lupus, dermatomyositis, and vasculitis. Dr. Garg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acne. His top areas of expertise are Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Psoriasis, Alopecia Totalis, and Pyoderma Gangrenosum.

    Mario Lacouture
    Advanced in Acne
    Advanced in Acne

    Office

    222 E 41st St Fl 16, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mario Lacouture is a Dermatologist in New York, New York. Dr. Lacouture is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acne. His top areas of expertise are Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, Hartsfield Syndrome, Alopecia Areata, and Basal Cell Skin Cancer.

    Michael Paltiel
    Advanced in Acne
    Advanced in Acne

    Office

    6405 Yellowstone Blvd, 
    Forest Hills, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Paltiel is a Dermatologist in Forest Hills, New York. Dr. Paltiel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acne. His top areas of expertise are Jock Itch, Pompholyx Eczema, GAPO Syndrome, and Genital Warts.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Acne?

    Acne is a skin condition that causes pimples or "zits." Whiteheads, blackheads, and red, inflamed bumps or patches of skin (such as cysts) may develop.

    When should I see an Acne doctor in New York, US?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing an Acne doctor in New York, US?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Acne doctors in New York, US?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Acne doctors in New York, US?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with an Acne doctor in New York, US?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Acne doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Acne doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with an Acne doctor in New York, US?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Acne doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Acne doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Acne doctors in New York, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Acne doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find an Acne doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Acne doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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