25 of the Best Dermatologists Near Me in elmont, NY

Looking for the best dermatologist near elmont, NY? Find a top dermatologist near you in elmont, NY who is an expert in your specific condition. A dermatologist is a doctor who treats conditions related to skin, hair, and nails.

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    Sears Optical #C0865

    1111 Franklin Ave, 
    Garden City, NY 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mario Lacouture is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Garden City, New York. Dr. Lacouture is highly rated in 24 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, Hartsfield Syndrome, Alopecia Areata, and Basal Cell Skin Cancer. Dr. Lacouture is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    87
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    Expertise in
    87
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    Referral may be required

    Dr Rachel R. Kushner Dermatology PC

    320 Franklin Ave, 
    Franklin Square, NY 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rachel Kushner is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Franklin Square, New York. Dr. Kushner is highly rated in 87 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dyschromatosis Universalis Hereditaria, Dyschromatosis Symmetrica Hereditaria, Griscelli Syndrome, and Hypomelanotic Disorder. Dr. Kushner is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    24
    conditions
    Dermatology
    Expertise in
    24
    conditions
    Dermatology
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Dermatology At Lake Success

    1991 Marcus Avenue, Suite 300, 
    Lake Success, NY 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Board-Certified dermatologist, practiced in Manhattan and as Chief Dermatology Resident of SUNY Downstate Medical Center before joining Northwell Health.He provides medical, cosmetic and surgical dermatology services to patients of all ages including botox, filler, laser therapy, PRP, chemical peels, and microneedling.He has travelled abroad to provide lectures to medical students and physicians on surgical dermatology and cosmetic procedure best practices.In dermatology, no two patients are the same and Dr. Madan enjoys determining individual treatment plans to make every patient look as natural as possible.Dr. Madan is an avid volunteer and has provided free skin cancer screening services for the NY Yankees, Mets, and the Susan G. Komen Association.He also serves as an attending physician at the James J. Peters Veterans Administration Hospital in affiliation with Columbia University Department of Dermatology.In his free time, he enjoys watching the NY Mets and spending time with his wife and son. Dr. Madan is highly rated in 24 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, and Comedones. Dr. Madan is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology. Dr. Madan is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    16
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    Expertise in
    16
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    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Dermatology At Lake Success

    1991 Marcus Avenue, Suite 300, 
    Lake Success, NY 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    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 highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pyoderma Gangrenosum, Acne, Melanoma, and Alopecia Areata. Dr. Shaigany is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology. Dr. Shaigany is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    8
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    Expertise in
    8
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    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Dermatology At Lake Success

    1991 Marcus Avenue, Suite 300, 
    Lake Success, NY 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Sharon is an Associate Professor in the Department of Dermatology at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra / Northwell. She is board-certified in Dermatology by the American Board of Dermatology, and she is an ACGME fellowship-trained Mohs Surgeon. Dr. Sharon is the Director of Dermatologic Surgery and Dermato-Oncology at Northwell Health.Dr. Sharon graduated Summa Cum Laude from Columbia University. She earned her medical degree from Weill Cornell Medical College. Dr. Sharon completed her internship at Brigham and Women's Hospital at Harvard Medical School and her dermatology residency at the University of California, Davis. She pursued additional specialized training in cutaneous oncology and laser therapy by completing a fellowship in Mohs Surgery and Cosmetic Dermatology at Oregon Health and Science University. Dr. Sharon also has a special interest in international volunteerism and global health, and she obtained a Diploma in Tropical Medicine at the Gorgas Memorial Institute in Peru.Dr. Sharon s primary area of focus is in diagnosis and management, including Mohs surgery, of skin cancer- melanoma, squamous cell carcinoma, basal cell carcinoma, and rare tumors. Dr. Sharon is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Erythema Multiforme, and Stevens-Johnson Syndrome. Dr. Sharon is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology. Dr. Sharon is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    54
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    Dermatology
    Expertise in
    54
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    Dermatology
    Referral may be required
    54 New Hyde Park Road, 
    Garden City, NY 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Onorato is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Garden City, New York. Dr. Onorato is highly rated in 54 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Comedones, Liver Spots, Universal Acquired Melanosis, and Intertrigo. Dr. Onorato is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Dermatology
    Expertise in
    1
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    Dermatology
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Dermatology At Lake Success

    1991 Marcus Avenue, Suite 300, 
    Lake Success, NY 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Cantonese
    Accepting New Patients

    Idy Tam is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Lake Success, New York. Dr. Tam is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Contact Dermatitis, Keloids, Bullae, and Atopic Dermatitis. Dr. Tam is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    100
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    Expertise in
    100
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    Referral required

    Adult And Pediatric Dermatology

    64-05 Yellowstone Blvd, 
    Queens, NY 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Polish, Russian, Spanish, Ukrainian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    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 highly rated in 100 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Jock Itch, Pompholyx Eczema, GAPO Syndrome, and Genital Warts. Dr. Paltiel is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology. Dr. Paltiel is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    143
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    Expertise in
    143
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    Referral may be required
    8002 Kew Gardens Road, 
    Jamaica, NY 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Weinberg is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Jamaica, New York. Dr. Weinberg is highly rated in 143 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Psoriasis, Plaque Psoriasis, Comedones, and Pityriasis Lichenoides. Dr. Weinberg is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    29
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    Expertise in
    29
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    Referral may be required

    Office

    949 Central Ave Ste 101, 
    Woodmere, NY 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Debra Skopicki is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Woodmere, New York. Dr. Skopicki is highly rated in 29 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Actinic Keratosis, Warts, Syringoma, and Sebaceous Adenoma. Dr. Skopicki is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    28
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    Expertise in
    28
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    Referral required

    Sears Optical #C0865

    1111 Franklin Ave, 
    Garden City, NY 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Allireza Alloo is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Garden City, New York. Dr. Alloo is highly rated in 28 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Bullous Pemphigoid, Actinic Keratosis, and Psoriasis. Dr. Alloo is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    25
    conditions
    Dermatology
    Expertise in
    25
    conditions
    Dermatology
    Referral may be required

    Metropolitan Urological Specialist PC

    3111 New Hyde Park Rd, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Carole Hazan is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Hazan is highly rated in 25 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spider Angioma, Telangiectasia, Keloids, and Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma. Dr. Hazan is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    23
    conditions
    Dermatology
    Expertise in
    23
    conditions
    Dermatology
    Referral may be required

    Lighte

    2001 Marcus Ave Ste E130, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mimi Bansal is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Bansal is highly rated in 23 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Contact Dermatitis, Telangiectasia, Spider Angioma, and Exfoliative Dermatitis. Dr. Bansal is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    23
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    Expertise in
    23
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    Referral required

    Office

    3 Delaware Dr Ste 205, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Norma Montiel is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Montiel is highly rated in 23 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Comedones, Contact Dermatitis, Actinic Keratosis, and Warts. Dr. Montiel is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    14
    conditions
    Dermatology
    Expertise in
    14
    conditions
    Dermatology
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Dermatology At Lake Success

    1991 Marcus Avenue, Suite 300, 
    Lake Success, NY 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Sarah J. Noor joined the dermatology faculty at Northwell in 2023 and serves as the Director of Diversity and Inclusion for the Department of Dermatology. She also is an Assistant Professor at the Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell.Prior to joining the group at Northwell, she was on faculty at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center where she primarily saw patients with cutaneous lymphomas and dermatologic adverse events to cancer therapies. During her time there, she served as an investigator on several clinical trials to develop novel treatment approaches to address symptoms from disease or disease treatment in cutaneous lymphomas and other malignancies. She also is interested in understanding racial differences in dermatologic adverse events to cancer therapies, and has been involved in efforts to increase patient diversity in clinical trials and community outreach initiatives.Dr. Noor continues to have a clinical and research interest in oncology and cutaneous lymphoma and participates in the multidisciplinary care of these patients. She also has a clinical interest in general and complex medical dermatology and enjoys serving a diverse adult and pediatric patient population. In her role as Director of Diversity and Inclusion, she will be leading several departmental initiatives including medical student and resident curricular efforts, improving patient access to dermatologic care, and community engagement.Dr. Noor earned her undergraduate and medical degree from the George Washington University. She completed her internship in Pediatrics at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and residency in Dermatology at New York Presbyterian Weill Cornell where she served as chief resident in her final year. She is a member of several dermatology organizations including the American Academy of Dermatology in which she is active committee member, the Women s Dermatologic Society, the Skin of Color Society, and the United States Cutaneous Lymphoma Consortium. Dr. Noor is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mycosis Fungoides, T-Cell Lymphoma, Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma (CTCL), and Lymphomatoid Papulosis. Dr. Noor is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology. Dr. Noor is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    13
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    Expertise in
    13
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    Referral required

    Comprehensive Dermatology PC

    1122 Broadway, 
    Woodmere, NY 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Abraham Abittan is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Woodmere, New York. Dr. Abittan is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Contact Dermatitis, Rosacea, Exfoliative Dermatitis, and Impetigo. Dr. Abittan is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Nyu

    240 E 38th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Stein is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Stein is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, and Warts. Dr. Stein is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Dermatology
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Dermatology
    Referral may be required

    Joseph Onorato M.D. PC

    54 New Hyde Park Rd, 
    Garden City, NY 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Cantonese, Hebrew, Mandarin, Russian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Elena Maydan is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Garden City, New York. Dr. Maydan is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Extramammary Paget Disease, and Bowen's Disease. Dr. Maydan is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    3
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    Expertise in
    3
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    Referral may be required

    Office

    520 Franklin Ave Ste 207, 
    Garden City, NY 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeanne Franck is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Garden City, New York. Dr. Franck is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Extramammary Paget Disease, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, and Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC). Dr. Franck is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    99
    conditions
    Dermatology
    Expertise in
    99
    conditions
    Dermatology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    4211 Bell Blvd, 
    Bayside, NY 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Buka is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Bayside, New York. Dr. Buka is highly rated in 99 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatic Hemangioma, Atopic Dermatitis, Comedones, and Contact Dermatitis. Dr. Buka is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    72
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    Dermatology
    Expertise in
    72
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    Dermatology
    Referral required

    Office

    13633 37th Ave Ste 4A, 
    Flushing, NY 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Wai Chan is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Flushing, New York. Dr. Chan is highly rated in 72 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Contact Dermatitis, Pompholyx Eczema, Lichen Simplex Chronicus, and Melasma. Dr. Chan is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    61
    conditions
    Dermatology
    Expertise in
    61
    conditions
    Dermatology
    Referral may be required

    David L. Cohen M.D. P.C.

    1800 Rockaway Ave Ste 208, 
    Hewlett, NY 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Cohen is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Hewlett, New York. Dr. Cohen is highly rated in 61 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Eosinophilic Pustular Folliculitis, Comedones, Lichen Simplex Chronicus, and Membranous Nephropathy. Dr. Cohen is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    60
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    Expertise in
    60
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    Referral may be required

    Office

    258 Merrick Rd, 
    Oceanside, NY 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Roxanne Abitbol is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Oceanside, New York. Dr. Abitbol is highly rated in 60 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Trichoepithelioma, Multiple Familial Trichoepithelioma, Syringoma, and Syringocystadenoma Papilliferum. Dr. Abitbol is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    10
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    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    David H. Koch Center For Cancer Care At Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    530 E 74th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kishwer Nehal is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Nehal is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Melanoma, and Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC). Dr. Nehal is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    Dermatology
    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    Dermatology
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Dermatology At Lake Success

    1991 Marcus Avenue, Suite 300, 
    Lake Success, NY 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Ankuri Desai is an Assistant Professor for the Department of Dermatology at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. She is currently the Associate Program Director for the Dermatology Residency Program at Northwell as well as the Director of Medical Student Education for the Department of Dermatology at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. She is board certified in Dermatology by the American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Desai completed her undergraduate studies through a combined B.A./M.D. program at the Macaulay Honors College at Brooklyn College, where she graduated summa cum laude, majoring in Biology and Psychology with a minor in History. She subsequently matriculated in the M.D./Ph.D. program at the State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences University, where she earned her medical degree as well as completed a Ph.D. in Molecular and Cellular Biology. For her undergraduate and medical education accomplishments, Dr. Desai was inducted into the Phi Beta Kappa honor society, as well as the Alpha Omega Alpha honor medical society, among other awards.Dr. Desai went on to complete her internship at Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell Health at Mather Hospital, where she enjoyed being able to serve the community she grew up in. Subsequently, Dr. Desai returned to SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University to complete her dermatology training, where she served as chief resident in her final year. Dr. Desai is the recipient of numerous awards and grants for her contributions to research, community service, and academic medicine. She has authored book chapters as well as several journal articles that have been published in the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology (JAAD), among other peer-reviewed literature. She has presented her work at national and international conferences including the American Academy of Dermatology. Dr. Desai s clinical interests include both general and medical dermatology, as well as ethnic and adolescent concerns. Further, she has an academic interest in medical education, particularly the medical curriculum in dermatology for the School of Medicine and training our dermatology residents. She is also interested in clinical and translational research.Board certificationsDermatology - American Board of DermatologyAcademic titles Assistant Professor, Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell Administrative titleDirector of Medical Student Education, Department of Dermatology at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/NorthwellChief ResidentState University of New York Downstate Health Sciences UniversityEducation State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences University- M.D./Ph.D. Residencies State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences University. Dr. Desai is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spider Angioma, Comedones, Melanoma, and Ichthyosis Vulgaris. Dr. Desai is currently accepting new patients.

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    When should I see a Dermatologist near elmont, NY?

    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 a Dermatologist near elmont, NY?

    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 Dermatologists near elmont, NY?

    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 Dermatologists near elmont, NY?

    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 a Dermatologist in elmont?

    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 Dermatologist search results page. 

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

    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 a Dermatologist near elmont, NY?

    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 Dermatologist?

    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 Dermatologist 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 Dermatologists near elmont, NY?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Dermatologist 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 a Dermatologist that offers video calls?

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

    Reviewed on: 11/07/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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