
Overview
Dr. Michael Paltiel is a board-certified dermatologist and the founder of Adult & Pediatric Dermatology in Forest Hills, Queens. He provides comprehensive dermatologic care for adults and children, treating acne, rosacea, eczema, psoriasis, warts, skin cancers, and pre-cancers.
In addition to medical and surgical dermatology, Dr. Paltiel is highly experienced in cosmetic procedures such as lasers, chemical peels, microneedling, platelet-rich plasma (PRP), Botox®, and dermal fillers, including Juvederm® and Restylane®. Patients appreciate his thorough, individualized approach to care.
After earning his M.D. at Johns Hopkins University, Dr. Paltiel completed residency training in dermatology at the University of Maryland and an internship in internal medicine at Mount Sinai. He also served as an Assistant Clinical Professor of Dermatology at Stony Brook University, where he trained medical students and residents. His research has been published in peer-reviewed dermatology journals and presented at national and international conferences.
Dr. Paltiel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidermal Nevus. His top areas of expertise are Jock Itch, Pompholyx Eczema, GAPO Syndrome, and Genital Warts.
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Locations
64-05 Yellowstone Blvd, Queens, NY 11375
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Paltiel has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
Yale University
Keith Choate is a Dermatologist in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Choate is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidermal Nevus. His top areas of expertise are Nonbullous Congenital Ichthyosiform Erythroderma, Darier Disease, Congenital Hemidysplasia with Ichthyosiform Erythroderma and Limbs Defects, and Lamellar Ichthyosis.
Yale University
Richard Antaya is a Dermatologist in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Antaya is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidermal Nevus. His top areas of expertise are Hemi 3 Syndrome, Epidermal Nevus, Junctional Epidermolysis Bullosa, and Linear Nevus Sebaceous Syndrome.
Northwell Health Physician Partners Dermatology At Lake Success
Dr. Finelt is an Assistant Professor and Director of Pediatric Dermatology for the Department of Dermatology at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra / Northwell. She is board certified in Dermatology as well as Pediatric Dermatology by the American Board of Dermatology.Dr. Finelt earned her medical degree from Stony Brook University School of Medicine where she was elected to the Gold Humanism Honor Society. She completed her internship in pediatrics at Cohen Children's Medical Center and residency in dermatology at Stony Brook University where she served as chief resident. She completed her pediatric dermatology fellowship at Lurie Children's Hospital at Northwestern University.Dr. Finelt has been awarded the Departmental Chairman's award in 2018 the Departmental Teacher of the Year award in 2019 and was one of the awardees of Northwell's Teacher of the Year award in 2020. She teaches medical students as well as pediatric and dermatology residents. She is an active member of the Society for Pediatric Dermatology Pediatric Dermatology Research Alliance (PeDRA) Long Island Dermatology Society and American Academy of Dermatology.Dr. Finelt's subspecialty expertise is interdisciplinary based in caring for patients with a broad spectrum of pediatric dermatology needs including vascular growths (such as infantile hemangiomas) vascular malformations (such as port wine stains) eczema nevi and other birthmarks acne genetic skin disease psoriasis hidradenitis suppurativa alopecia vitiligo and other autoimmune and inflammatory conditions. She is a member of the multidisciplinary vascular anomalies team at Cohen Children's Hospital. Dr. Finelt has given regional national and international talks on these topics and others. She has published a number of articles in the peer-reviewed literature and has authored several book chapters. Dr. Finelt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidermal Nevus. Her top areas of expertise are Linear Hamartoma Syndrome, Familial Multiple Nevi Flammei, Stork Bite, and Vascular Birthmark.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- Distinguished
- Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria (CSU)Dr. Paltiel isDistinguished. Learn about Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria (CSU).
- GAPO SyndromeDr. Paltiel isDistinguished. Learn about GAPO Syndrome.
- Genital WartsDr. Paltiel isDistinguished. Learn about Genital Warts.
- ImpetigoDr. Paltiel isDistinguished. Learn about Impetigo.
- Jock ItchDr. Paltiel isDistinguished. Learn about Jock Itch.
- Pompholyx EczemaDr. Paltiel isDistinguished. Learn about Pompholyx Eczema.
- Advanced
- Acanthosis NigricansDr. Paltiel isAdvanced. Learn about Acanthosis Nigricans.
- AcneDr. Paltiel isAdvanced. Learn about Acne.
- Acrokeratoelastoidosis of CostaDr. Paltiel isAdvanced. Learn about Acrokeratoelastoidosis of Costa.
- Actinic KeratosisDr. Paltiel isAdvanced. Learn about Actinic Keratosis.
- Ambras SyndromeDr. Paltiel isAdvanced. Learn about Ambras Syndrome.
- Athlete's FootDr. Paltiel isAdvanced. Learn about Athlete's Foot.
- Experienced
- Akesson SyndromeDr. Paltiel isExperienced. Learn about Akesson Syndrome.
- Alopecia TotalisDr. Paltiel isExperienced. Learn about Alopecia Totalis.
- Aplasia Cutis CongenitaDr. Paltiel isExperienced. Learn about Aplasia Cutis Congenita.
- Autoerythrocyte SensitivityDr. Paltiel isExperienced. Learn about Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity.
- BalanitisDr. Paltiel isExperienced. Learn about Balanitis.
- Basal Cell Skin CancerDr. Paltiel isExperienced. Learn about Basal Cell Skin Cancer.

