Overview
Dr. David Biro is a board-certified dermatologist with over 30 years of clinical experience in dermatology, academic teaching, and patient advocacy. At SUNY Downstate, he trains future dermatologists while integrating medical humanities into medical education. His dedication to teaching earned him the Alpha Omega Alpha Award for Excellence in Teaching.
Named one of New York Magazine’s “Top Doctors” for three consecutive years, Dr. Biro is also an accomplished author and public speaker. His works include One Hundred Days: My Unexpected Journey from Doctor to Patient, The Language of Pain, and the novels This Magnificent Dappled Sea (2020) and And the Bridge is Love (2021). His writing, published in outlets such as the New York Times and Slate, bridges science, empathy, and the patient experience.
Dr. Biro is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus, Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, and Giant Congenital Nevus.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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9921 4th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11209
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. David Biro
How do I make an appointment with Dr. David Biro?
You can book an appointment with Dr. David Biro by calling their office at 718-833-7616. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. David Biro a top-rated expert for Melanoma?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. David Biro is classified as an Distinguished expert for Melanoma, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. David Biro specialize in?
While Dr. David Biro is a Dermatology, they have specific expertise in Melanoma, Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus, and Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Dermatology.
Does Dr. David Biro participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. David Biro has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Melanoma. You can view a list of Dr. David Biro's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. David Biro accept my insurance?
Dr. David Biro accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 718-833-7616 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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
- EcthymaDr. Biro isDistinguished. Learn about Ecthyma.
- Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome
- Giant Congenital Melanocytic NevusDr. Biro isDistinguished. Learn about Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus.
- Giant Congenital NevusDr. Biro isDistinguished. Learn about Giant Congenital Nevus.
- MelanomaDr. Biro isDistinguished. Learn about Melanoma.
- Advanced
- ComedonesDr. Biro isAdvanced. Learn about Comedones.
- IntertrigoDr. Biro isAdvanced. Learn about Intertrigo.
- Lichen Simplex ChronicusDr. Biro isAdvanced. Learn about Lichen Simplex Chronicus.
- PsoriasisDr. Biro isAdvanced. Learn about Psoriasis.
- Experienced
- Actinic KeratosisDr. Biro isExperienced. Learn about Actinic Keratosis.
- Alopecia TotalisDr. Biro isExperienced. Learn about Alopecia Totalis.
- Athlete's FootDr. Biro isExperienced. Learn about Athlete's Foot.
- Atopic DermatitisDr. Biro isExperienced. Learn about Atopic Dermatitis.
- Basal Cell Skin CancerDr. Biro isExperienced. Learn about Basal Cell Skin Cancer.
- Cerebral Cavernous MalformationDr. Biro isExperienced. Learn about Cerebral Cavernous Malformation.