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Dr. Walker Mainwaring, MD

Dermatologist
4.89
·394 reviews
He was def a great listener. Did not rush me out his office at all and def answered my questions. Would highly recommend him. - Jun 11, 2025 by Catherine R.Click to read more
14 mi · 21418 24th Ave, Bayside, NY 11360
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Mainwaring is a dermatologist at Schweiger Dermatology Group. He grew up in El Paso, Texas, before attending Vanderbilt University, where he graduated magna cum laude with majors in neuroscience and Spanish. Dr. Mainwaring earned his Doctor of Medicine degree from Baylor College of Medicine in H...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 14

Nicole Marky, FNP

Nurse Practitioner (Dermatology)
4.91
·288 reviews
professional and courteous service. FNP spoke clearly and was able to answer questions. - Jun 19, 2024 by Lawrence F.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 358 Merrick Rd, Amityville, NY 11701
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in underactive thyroid + 4 more ·
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*sees patients 5 yrs and up* Nicole Marky is a certified Family Nurse Practitioner who specializes in medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology at Schweiger Dermatology Group. She practices in Long Beach and Amityville, New York. Holding a Bachelor of Science in Health Science from Stony Brook U...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 14

Dr. Carey Kim, MD

Dermatologist
4.83
·184 reviews
Great doctor! Highly recommended and would definitely come again. - Dec 23, 2025 by Stephen K.Click to read more
14 mi · 35-16 Francis Lewis Blvd, Flushing, NY 11358
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Thank you for booking with us. Please note that a $25 fee applies for late cancellations and no-shows. To ensure a smooth visit, please provide complete and accurate insurance information at the time of booking or shortly thereafter. If any details are missing, our practice will contact you before...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 14

Gabriela Aparicio, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
7 mi · 148 Merrick Rd, Amityville, NY 11701
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients ·
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Gabriela Aparicio is a licensed, board certified physician assistant at Advanced Dermatology. After graduating with a Bachelor of BioScience with honors at Farmingdale State College, Gabriela went on to complete her master of science in Physician Assistant studies at Sacred Heart University in Conne...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Apr 17

Danielle Schmidt, NP

Nurse Practitioner (Dermatology)
4.90
·219 reviews
So kind and helpful. Addresses all my issues and has the best bedside manner. Highly recommend - Dec 16, 2025 by Jayme B.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 358 Merrick Rd, Amityville, NY 11701
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Ms. Danielle Schmidt is a dedicated nurse practitioner specializing in dermatology. She practices at Schweiger Dermatology Group in Long Beach, NY. Ms. Schmidt earned her master's degree in family health nursing from William Paterson University. She takes a patient-centered approach to her practice ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 15

Danielle Hughes, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.92
·1315 reviews
Always happy with my visit at Schweiger Dermatology. - May 14, 2022 by Elizabeth C.Click to read more
7 mi · 604 E Park Ave, Long Beach, NY 11561
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in shingles + 1 more ·
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Danielle is a nationally certified physician assistant at Schweiger Dermatology Group, where she practices medical and cosmetic dermatology in both adult and pediatric patients. Danielle received her Bachelor of Science at Wheaton College, IL and went on to earn her Master of Science in Physician...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Apr 18

Dr. Karen Hammerman, MD

Dermatologist
4.60
·1813 reviews
My visit was very pleasant. The provider listened to my concerns and explained and treated my problems. - Apr 20, 2023 by Cristina A.Click to read more
15 mi · 118-35 Queens Blvd, Lower Lobby Level, Forest Hills, NY 11375
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in acute skin infection + 1 more ·
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Board-Certified Dermatologist, Karen Hammerman completed her undergraduate education at Columbia University, where she graduated with honors in Environmental Biology. She received her medical degree from SUNY Downstate Medical Center, where she also completed her residency in Dermatology. Dr Hamm...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 13

Dr. Joanna Zurada, MD

Dermatologist
4.80
·1349 reviews
The doctor was very friendly, and throughly explain the treatment and diagnosis. Very knowledgeable staff and doctor. - Jul 6, 2023 by Siby K.Click to read more
15 mi · 118-35 Queens Blvd, Lower Lobby Level, Forest Hills, NY 11375
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in benign or precancerous skin growths ·
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Joanna Zurada, MD is a Board-Certified Dermatologist in northern New Jersey who specializes in medical and cosmetic dermatology for adults and children. Her areas of expertise include skin cancer, infectious diseases, acne, warts, psoriasis, eczema, moles, and other complex skin conditions. Dr. Zura...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 13

Linda Dodick, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.97
·1337 reviews
Everyone in the office very nice and helpful. Thank you - Oct 28, 2020 by Karen G.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 358 Merrick Rd, Amityville, NY 11701
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in acute skin infection + 3 more ·
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Linda M. Dodick graduated from The Wagner College Staten Island University Hospital P.A. program. She has also obtained her master’s degree in P.A. studies in dermatology. Mrs. Dodick has built her specialty expertise by working closely with a board-certified dermatologist, attending conferences ...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 16

Kelsey Baffour-Addo, DNP

Nurse Practitioner (Dermatology)
4.92
·60 reviews
Great concise and direct to the area affecting me! Hope to build more trust with any future issues that may occur. - Dec 23, 2025 by Rahaman A.Click to read more
11.5 mi · 400 W Main St, Ste 211, Babylon, NY 11702
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Kelsey is a certified family nurse practitioner at Schweiger Dermatology Group. She brings a multidisciplinary background in primary care and women’s and public health to her dermatology practice. She is dedicated to delivering high-quality care and empowering patients through education and advocac...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Jeannette Jakus, MD

Dermatologist
4.86
·170 reviews
Very pleasant experience. Staff was extremely nice and friendly. Service was fast and on time. - Feb 12, 2023 by Diana N.Click to read more
12 mi · 1350 Northern Blvd, Manhasset, NY 11030
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Jeannette Jakus is a Board Certified Dermatologist trained in the treatment of a full spectrum of skin disorders with specialized expertise in pediatric dermatology - a unique focus on pediatric and adolescent skin conditions. A lifelong New Yorker, Dr. Jakus graduated from Columbia College at C...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, May 30

Simran Kaur, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
5.00
·2 reviews
- Feb 18, 2026 by Patrick C.Click to read more
7 mi · 1078 Oaks Dr, 2nd Fl, Franklin Square, NY 11010
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Simran Kaur is a licensed and board-certified Physician Assistant at Advanced Dermatology. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Neuroscience from Adelphi University before completing her Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies at Touro University, where she graduated magna cum laude. Duri...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Apr 19

Dr. Sourab Choudhury, DO

Dermatologist
4.59
·2114 reviews
He was wonderful with my 8 year old, totally put her at ease. - Jun 7, 2018 by Sophie W.Click to read more
16 mi · 133 Bch 116th St, Rockaway Park, NY 11694
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Expertise in rash + 1 more ·
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Dr. Choudhury and his associates develop a unique treatment regimen for each individual patient. He is a board-certified dermatologist practicing in Brooklyn since completing his dermatology fellowship at New York University Elaine A. and Kenneth G. Langone Medical Center. Dr. Choudhury earned his D...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Apr 12

Danielle Hughes, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.92
·1315 reviews
Always happy with my visit at Schweiger Dermatology. - May 14, 2022 by Elizabeth C.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 358 Merrick Rd, Amityville, NY 11701
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in shingles + 1 more ·
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Danielle is a nationally certified physician assistant at Schweiger Dermatology Group, where she practices medical and cosmetic dermatology in both adult and pediatric patients. Danielle received her Bachelor of Science at Wheaton College, IL and went on to earn her Master of Science in Physician...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Apr 17

Linda Dodick, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.97
·1337 reviews
Everyone in the office very nice and helpful. Thank you - Oct 28, 2020 by Karen G.Click to read more
7 mi · 604 E Park Ave, Long Beach, NY 11561
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in acute skin infection + 3 more ·
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Linda M. Dodick graduated from The Wagner College Staten Island University Hospital P.A. program. She has also obtained her master’s degree in P.A. studies in dermatology. Mrs. Dodick has built her specialty expertise by working closely with a board-certified dermatologist, attending conferences ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 21

Shira Swerdlik, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology) (Virtual)
4.77
·599 reviews
great experience n understood everything I said and gave great help - Jan 10, 2023 by Jimmy E.Click to read more
Rockville Centre, NY
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Shira Swerdlik is a licensed physician assistant in the state of New York. She earned her Master's in Physician Assistant Studies from Touro College and University System in New York, after which she received her license to practice as a Physician Assistant in New York. Shira began working in dermat...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 6

Jeffrey Calderon, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.92
·950 reviews
Overall good experience, he had good knowledge and conveyed it well. - Oct 10, 2023Click to read more
8.5 mi · 700 Old Country Rd, Ste 203, Plainview, NY 11803
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Jeffrey Calderon is a licensed Physician Assistant in the state of New York and a certified Physician Assistant by the NCCPA. He is also an active member of the Society of Dermatology Physician Assistants. Jeffrey graduated with his Master’s degree in Physician Assistant Studies from Touro College a...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 14

Shira Swerdlik, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.77
·599 reviews
great experience n understood everything I said and gave great help - Jan 10, 2023 by Jimmy E.Click to read more
4.5 mi · 2000 N Village Ave, Ste # 301, Rockville Centre, NY 11570
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Shira Swerdlik is a licensed physician assistant in the state of New York. She earned her Master's in Physician Assistant Studies from Touro College and University System in New York, after which she received her license to practice as a Physician Assistant in New York. Shira began working in dermat...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 7

Shira Ehrlich, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.76
·59 reviews
Very very good Doctor was excellent explained everything to me Happy & well see her again by MKClick to read more
9 mi · 175 I U Willets Rd, Albertson, NY 11507
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in acute skin infection + 2 more ·
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Shira Ehrlich, MPAS, RPA-C, is an award-winning, board-certified physician assistant with a Master of Physician Assistant Studies from the New York Institute of Technology. As a valued member of the Advanced Dermatology team, Ms. Ehrlich has experience in all areas of dermatological care, including ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 13

Dr. Alison Gruen, MD

Dermatologist
4.61
·1584 reviews
Knowledgable, professional, charming & efficient. by Michael B.Click to read more
18.5 mi · 77-11 37th Ave, Jackson Heights, NY 11372
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in benign or precancerous skin growths ·
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Dr. Alison Brett Gruen was born in New York City and raised in Scarsdale, NY. She graduated magna cum laude from Princeton University in 1996 with a B.A. in the department of History. In addition to her premed studies, she was the starting right wing for the National Championship Princeton Women’s R...Click to read more
Next available: today

Anne Bonifati, PA, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.95
·241 reviews
First time seeing a dermatologist and I recommend Allure. You are treated well and everyone is so nice. - Mar 11, 2025 by Kevin H.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 400 S Oyster Bay Rd, Ste 100, Hicksville, NY 11801
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Born and raised on Long Island, Annie brings a deep-rooted connection to the local area and a genuine passion for providing exceptional healthcare. Her journey began at Siena College, where she cultivated a strong academic foundation and a passion for helping others. Building upon her undergraduate...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 13

Dr. Sanjosh Singh, DO

Dermatologist
4.32
·1168 reviews
Receptionist was very friendly. Intake nurse was friendly as well. Doctor was very clear with me on my options. - May 24, 2021Click to read more
18.5 mi · 5627 Myrtle Ave, Ridgewood, NY 11385
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Expertise in benign or precancerous skin growths ·
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Sanjosh Singh, DO, is a dedicated and diligent dermatologist serving the community of Brooklyn, NY. She earned her Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from Touro University, California, and completed her residency in dermatology at Saint John's Episcopal Hospital. Dr. Singh is part of Bobby Buk...Click to read more
Next available: today

Zara Hassan, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.44
·43 reviews
7.5 mi · 1055 Stewart Ave, Ste k, Bethpage, NY 11714
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients ·
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Zara Hassan is a board-certified Physician Assistant specializing in dermatology. Zara earned her undergraduate degree in Health Sciences with a concentration in Public health. She then received her master’s degree in Physician Assistant Studies from Mercy College in the Bronx. Zara received extens...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 21

Dr. Andrew Woolrich, MD

Dermatologist
4.56
·827 reviews
My Visit with Dr. Woolrich was excellent. I would recommend he is very informative. - Nov 28, 2013 by Aubrey D.Click to read more
15 mi · 116-24 Metropolitan Ave, Kew Gardens, NY 11415
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in psoriasis + 4 more ·
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Dr. Andrew Woolrich is a dermatologist who treats patients in the greater New York City area. His primary goal as a practitioner is to ensure that each of his patients receives the highest available quality of dermatologic care. He holds certification from the American Board of Dermatologists. For...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 14

Kayla Trinh, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.72
·79 reviews
Efficient and kind. The doctor listened to me and answered my questions. Thank you. - Dec 1, 2025 by Aymeric S.Click to read more
12.5 mi · 88-08 179th St, # LL-100, Jamaica Estates, NY 11432
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients ·
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Kayla Trinh, PA-C, is a board-certified physician assistant specializing in medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology. She earned her Master’s degree in Physician Assistant Studies from the University of Maryland, Baltimore, where she developed a strong foundation in patient-centered care. Before...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Umair Khan, MD

Dermatologist
4.67
·102 reviews
Dr Khan was pleasant, competent and accommodating. - May 21, 2025 by Seger B.Click to read more
18.5 mi · 5627 Myrtle Ave, Ridgewood, NY 11385
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Umair Khan is a licensed and experienced dermatologist practicing at The Dermatology Specialists in New York, NY. He earned his Doctor of Medicine degree from New York Medical College. Dr. Khan diagnoses and treats a wide range of health issues affecting the skin, nails, and hair. During cons...Click to read more
Next available: today

Elizabeth Durchhalter, PA, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.93
·168 reviews
The visit was a very pleasant one The provider was thorough and considerate - Jul 19, 2025 by Nancy A.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 400 S Oyster Bay Rd, Ste 100, Hicksville, NY 11801
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Elizabeth is a board-certified Physician Assistant with a deep-rooted passion for dermatology and a lifelong commitment to helping others. Born and raised on Long Island, Elizabeth completed her Bachelor of Science degree at Farmingdale State College, where she was a dedicated student-athlete, playi...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 14

Dr. Daniel Sherer, MD, FAAD

Dermatologist
4.51
·1197 reviews
Very great and professional health team 10/10 would recommendClick to read more
16 mi · 755 Park Avenue, Suite 500, Huntington, NY 11743
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in benign or precancerous skin growths + 3 more ·
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Dr. Sherer is a Board Certified Dermatologist who has been in private practice on Long Island since 2003. Dr. Sherer trained at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine where he completed his residency and Dermatopharmacology fellowship during which he participated in numerous clinical trials for new m...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 13

Dr. Daniel Sherer, MD, FAAD

Dermatologist (Virtual)
4.51
·1197 reviews
Very great and professional health team 10/10 would recommendClick to read more
Huntington, NY
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time · Expertise in benign or precancerous skin growths + 3 more ·
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Dr. Sherer is a Board Certified Dermatologist who has been in private practice on Long Island since 2003. Dr. Sherer trained at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine where he completed his residency and Dermatopharmacology fellowship during which he participated in numerous clinical trials for new m...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 13

Dr. George Romar, MD

Dermatologist
4.71
·130 reviews
Amazing client service, clean area just overall a great vibration to the place.Click to read more
16.5 mi · 100-26 Queens Blvd, Forest Hills, NY 11375
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. George Romar is a dedicated dermatologist with a passion for treating disorders of the skin and hair. A native of the Houston area, he received his bachelor’s degree from Rice University. He then attended Harvard Medical School in Boston, where he conducted extensive laboratory research in sever...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Apr 12

Yan Jin, FNP-C

Nurse Practitioner (Dermatology)
4.68
·76 reviews
Dr. Jin is very thorough with an excellent bedside manner I would highly recommend her. by JCClick to read more
9 mi · 175 I U Willets Rd, Albertson, NY 11507
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Expertise in acute skin infection ·
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Yan Jin is a Family Nurse Practitioner with many years of varied medical and nursing experience, who provides patient care based on the current and evolving standards of the practice, using clinical assessment and innovative thinking. With a medical background that started as an OBGYN MD Resident in...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 14

Simran Kaur, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
5.00
·2 reviews
- Feb 18, 2026 by Patrick C.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 150 Sunrise Hwy, Ste 109, Lindenhurst, NY 11757
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Simran Kaur is a licensed and board-certified Physician Assistant at Advanced Dermatology. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Neuroscience from Adelphi University before completing her Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies at Touro University, where she graduated magna cum laude. Duri...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 15

Lydia Lee, PA, MPAS

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.64
·14 reviews
Excellent! Lydia is very professional, gentle and kind and knows what she is doing! by JMClick to read more
9.5 mi · 251-73 Jericho Tpke, Ste 401, Bellerose, NY 11426
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Lydia Lee is a board-certified physician assistant at Borealis Dermatology. She earned her Bachelor of Arts in Public Health from Johns Hopkins University and went on to complete her Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies at Weill Cornell Medicine. During her training at Weill Cornell, Ly...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Apr 12

Dr. Robert L. Buka, MD, JD

Dermatologist
4.46
·6055 reviews
Was see right away, taken care of and got the door - Feb 7, 2018 by Wendina W.Click to read more
20 mi · 1163 Myrtle Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11206
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · 22 years of experience · Expertise in benign or precancerous skin growths + 6 more ·
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A graduate of the Feinberg School of Medicine at Northwestern University in Chicago, Dr. Buka completed an internship in internal medicine at Saint Vincent's Hospital in New York City. He then completed a dermatology residency at the University of California, San Diego and a fellowship in pediatric ...Click to read more
Next available: today

Brenda Mintz, NP

Nurse Practitioner (Dermatology)
4.55
·62 reviews
I Think Brenda is Everything that's good about being a Dermotaligist patient - Jan 13, 2022 by David F.Click to read more
7 mi · 1078 Oaks Dr, 2nd Fl, Franklin Square, NY 11010
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Expertise in benign or precancerous skin growths + 1 more ·
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Ms. Brenda Mintz is a nurse practitioner at Advanced Dermatology PC in Fresh Meadows, NY. She earned her master’s degree in Family Nursing from Pace University. Ms. Mintz is passionate about preventative care and maintaining healthy communities. She provides tailored treatment plans for acne and...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 29

Giselle Garcia, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
3.92
·12 reviews
Loved her care. She was very nice and understanding, she gives you different options of care. Loved her will continue seeing her and would definitely recommend her. - Feb 25, 2026 by Emely A.Click to read more
10.5 mi · 257-07 Union Tpke, Glen Oaks, NY 11004
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Giselle Garcia is a board-certified Physician Assistant specializing in medical and cosmetic dermatology. She received her undergraduate degree from Emory University and her Master of Science for Physician Assistants degree from Weill Cornell Medical College. Giselle is an active member of the Ameri...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Xiaochen (Lenny) Yang, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.85
·173 reviews
Lenny is an awesome provider, great bedside manner and very proficient in her field. I highly recommend......Fidel R. - Sep 19, 2024 by Fidel R.Click to read more
13 mi · 16620 Jamaica Ave, Jamaica, NY 11432
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Lenny Yang is a Physician Assistant specializing in dermatology. She earned her Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies from Hofstra University. Lenny focuses on treating a wide range of dermatologic conditions within the community. She is a friendly and open-minded healthcare provider comm...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Ritu Saini, MD

Dermatologist
4.27
·1243 reviews
It was short and to the point. It worked well with my busy schedule! - May 4, 2018 by Marina J.Click to read more
16 mi · 11412 Beach Channel Drive, Suite 5, Rockaway Park, NY 11694
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 19 years of experience · Expertise in acute skin infection + 1 more ·
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**Please fill out our new patient enrollment forms and contact the office after booking to make for a smooth check-in process** A native New Yorker, Dr. Ritu Saini received her medical degree with an honors distinction in biochemistry at the New York University School of Medicine after graduating...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 13

Dr. Sourab Choudhury, DO

Dermatologist
4.59
·2114 reviews
He was wonderful with my 8 year old, totally put her at ease. - Jun 7, 2018 by Sophie W.Click to read more
18 mi · 3723 Jct Blvd, Corona, NY 11368
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Expertise in rash + 1 more ·
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Dr. Choudhury and his associates develop a unique treatment regimen for each individual patient. He is a board-certified dermatologist practicing in Brooklyn since completing his dermatology fellowship at New York University Elaine A. and Kenneth G. Langone Medical Center. Dr. Choudhury earned his D...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Elaine Lai, MPAS, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.98
·44 reviews
Elaine is great with communicating, and explained everything she was going to do in details. by MWClick to read more
9.5 mi · 251-73 Jericho Tpke, Ste 401, Bellerose, NY 11426
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Ms. Elaine Lai is a physician assistant specializing in dermatology. She practices at Borealis Dermatology in Syosset and Garden City, NY, and offers virtual consultations to her patients. Ms. Lai understands patients' conditions and prepares individualized treatment plans. In addition to writing p...Click to read more

Dr. Gary Waterman, DO

Dermatologist
4.45
·142 reviews
I was pleased to meet the doctor he was friendly and kind to speak with the waiting period was long I came on time to my appointment I had expected to be seen right away . - Aug 12, 2022 by Jenny D.Click to read more
17.5 mi · 91-31 Queens Blvd, Elmhurst, NY 11373
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience ·
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Dr. Gary Waterman is an established dermatologist. He currently sees patients at The Dermatology Specialists' clinics across New York, NY. Over the years, he has helped several patients with skin-related problems. Dr. Waterman has a bachelor's degree from La Salle University. He also holds a medic...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Apr 12

Kelsey Baffour-Addo, DNP

Nurse Practitioner (Dermatology)
4.92
·60 reviews
Great concise and direct to the area affecting me! Hope to build more trust with any future issues that may occur. - Dec 23, 2025 by Rahaman A.Click to read more
10 mi · 3003 New Hyde Park Rd, Ste 204, New Hyde Park, NY 11042
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Kelsey is a certified family nurse practitioner at Schweiger Dermatology Group. She brings a multidisciplinary background in primary care and women’s and public health to her dermatology practice. She is dedicated to delivering high-quality care and empowering patients through education and advocac...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 13

Katherine Alexis Athanasiou, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.92
·62 reviews
She was amazing and very knowledgeable. Highly recommend Katherine - Apr 19, 2025 by Margaret A.Click to read more
10 mi · 3 Delaware Dr, Ste 205, New Hyde Park, NY 11042
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in arthritis + 1 more ·
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Katherine Athanasiou, PA, began her career practicing in the field of rheumatology. She earned her Master's in Physician Assistant Studies from the State University of New York, Stony Brook. Katherine has experience working in family medicine in underserved communities before finding her way back to...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 13

Rachel Friedman, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.89
·400 reviews
Friendly and kind. They took their time with me and heard what I had to say. - Jan 20, 2021Click to read more
10 mi · 3 Delaware Dr, Ste 205, New Hyde Park, NY 11042
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Rachel Friedman, PA-C is a board-certified physician assistant specializing in dermatology. She provides expert care for acne, eczema, psoriasis, mole checks, and skin cancer screenings, with both in-person and telehealth options. Dedicated to patient-centered care, Rachel combines advanced trainin...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 13

Lia Kostrikov, NP

Nurse Practitioner (Dermatology)
4.86
·168 reviews
I have great respect for this team. Helpful with exceptional follow through communication. - Jun 18, 2025 by James M.Click to read more
11.5 mi · 400 W Main St, Ste 211, Babylon, NY 11702
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Morton Zinberg, MD, FAAD

Dermatologist
4.69
·2438 reviews
Dr. Zinberg was very pleasant and sweet. I would highly recommend Dr. Zinberg to my family and friends.. Great Doctor! - Dec 22, 2016 by Doris T.Click to read more
16 mi · 151-30 82nd St, Howard Beach, NY 11414
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in removal of cancerous skin growth ·
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Dr. Zinberg is a board-certified dermatologist with over 20 years of experience in every aspect of dermatology, from the treatment of acne to rosacea. Whether managing a persistent condition or performing an elective cosmetic procedure, he is skilled in diagnosing and treating a wide variety of skin...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 16

Dr. Sanjosh Singh, DO

Dermatologist
4.32
·1168 reviews
Receptionist was very friendly. Intake nurse was friendly as well. Doctor was very clear with me on my options. - May 24, 2021Click to read more
16 mi · 133 Bch 116th St, Rockaway Park, NY 11694
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Expertise in benign or precancerous skin growths ·
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Sanjosh Singh, DO, is a dedicated and diligent dermatologist serving the community of Brooklyn, NY. She earned her Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from Touro University, California, and completed her residency in dermatology at Saint John's Episcopal Hospital. Dr. Singh is part of Bobby Buk...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 15

Victoria Ehrenpreis, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.97
·67 reviews
Great provider and in great detail explained options for my skin concerns 10/10. - Nov 24, 2025 by Oghosa Daisy G.Click to read more
10 mi · 3 Delaware Dr, Ste 205, New Hyde Park, NY 11042
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait timeExpertise in benign or precancerous skin growths + 1 more
Next available: Mon, Apr 13

Rachel Shadrouz, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.92
·73 reviews
I Highly recommended Dr. Rachel - Dec 10, 2024 by Sanderlee J.Click to read more
10 mi · 3 Delaware Dr, Ste 205, New Hyde Park, NY 11042
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in benign or precancerous skin growths + 1 more ·
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Rachel Shadrouz, PA-C is a board-certified physician assistant specializing in dermatology. She provides expert care for acne, eczema, psoriasis, mole checks, and skin cancer screenings, with both in-person and telehealth options. Dedicated to patient-centered care, Rachel combines advanced trainin...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 13

Sophy Yu, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.90
·96 reviews
She was amazing and very friendly. She made me very comfortable and was very informative. ? - Aug 11, 2025Click to read more
10.5 mi · 257-07 Union Tpke, Glen Oaks, NY 11004
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Sophy Yu is a board-certified Physician Assistant born and raised in Seattle, Washington. She graduated from the University of Washington’s MEDEX Northwest Physician Assistant Program with a Master in Clinical Health Services in 2022 and completed her dermatology rotation in Wenatchee, Washington. S...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 13

Dr. Ritu Saini, MD

Dermatologist (Virtual)
4.27
·1243 reviews
It was short and to the point. It worked well with my busy schedule! - May 4, 2018 by Marina J.Click to read more
Rockaway Park, NY
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · 19 years of experience · Offers video visits · Expertise in acute skin infection + 1 more ·
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**Please fill out our new patient enrollment forms and contact the office after booking to make for a smooth check-in process** A native New Yorker, Dr. Ritu Saini received her medical degree with an honors distinction in biochemistry at the New York University School of Medicine after graduating...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 15

Fotini Gatzonis, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
5.00
·1 review
- Mar 15, 2026 by Justin H.Click to read more
13.5 mi · 4211 Bell Blvd, Bayside, NY 11361
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Fotini Gatzonis is a board-certified physician assistant specializing in both medical and cosmetic dermatologic care. She graduated from Hofstra University’s dual-degree BS/MS Physician Assistant Studies program. Fotini completed an elective clinical rotation in dermatology, where she gained extensi...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Alison Gruen, MD

Dermatologist
4.61
·1584 reviews
Knowledgable, professional, charming & efficient. by Michael B.Click to read more
18 mi · 3723 Jct Blvd, Corona, NY 11368
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in benign or precancerous skin growths ·
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Dr. Alison Brett Gruen was born in New York City and raised in Scarsdale, NY. She graduated magna cum laude from Princeton University in 1996 with a B.A. in the department of History. In addition to her premed studies, she was the starting right wing for the National Championship Princeton Women’s R...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Apr 12

Elaine Lai, MPAS, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.98
·44 reviews
Elaine is great with communicating, and explained everything she was going to do in details. by MWClick to read more
10.5 mi · 175 Jericho Tpke, Ste 320, Syosset, NY 11791
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Ms. Elaine Lai is a physician assistant specializing in dermatology. She practices at Borealis Dermatology in Syosset and Garden City, NY, and offers virtual consultations to her patients. Ms. Lai understands patients' conditions and prepares individualized treatment plans. In addition to writing p...Click to read more

Rachel Zakhary, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.89
·504 reviews
Quick diagnosis and always friendly and professional. - Feb 14, 2023 by Denise C.Click to read more
10 mi · 3003 New Hyde Park Rd, Ste 204, New Hyde Park, NY 11042
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in acute skin infection + 1 more ·
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Ms. Rachel Zakhary is a physician assistant in medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology, working with Schweiger Dermatology Group based in Hackensack and Toms River, NJ. She enjoys working with patients of all ages to treat acne, rosacea, eczema, psoriasis, and rashes and performs full-body skin ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 14
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