Nika Finelt
Advanced in Mongolian Blue Spots

Dr. Nika Finelt

Pediatrics | Dermatology
Northwell Health
Northwell Health Physician Partners Dermatology At Lake Success
1991 Marcus Avenue, Suite 300, 
Lake Success, NY 
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Advanced in Mongolian Blue Spots
Northwell Health
Northwell Health Physician Partners Dermatology At Lake Success
1991 Marcus Avenue, Suite 300, 
Lake Success, NY 
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Overview

Nika Finelt is a Pediatrics specialist and a Dermatologist in Lake Success, New York. Dr. Finelt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mongolian Blue Spots. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Multiple Nevi Flammei, Stork Bite, Linear Hamartoma Syndrome, and Vascular Birthmark.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 13 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
State University Of New York At Stony Brooks
Residency
State University of New York at Stony Brook
Specialties
Pediatrics
Dermatology
Licenses
Dermatology in NY
Board Certifications
American Board Of Dermatology
American Board Of Dermatology/Pediatric Dermatology
Fellowships
Northwestern Medical Group
Hospital Affiliations
North Shore University Hospital
Hofstra/Northwell School Of Medicine/Nursing
Long Island Jewish Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Russian
Spanish
Gender
Female

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Northwell Health
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Premera Blue Cross
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UnitedHealthcare
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Locations

Northwell Health Physician Partners Dermatology at Lake Success
1991 Marcus Avenue, Suite 300, Lake Success, NY 11042
Call: 516-719-3376

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Finelt 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.

Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


13 Total Publications

Clinical, Morphologic, and Molecular Findings in MET Fusion Spitz Neoplasms.
Clinical, Morphologic, and Molecular Findings in MET Fusion Spitz Neoplasms.
Journal: The American Journal of dermatopathology
Published: September 26, 2025
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