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315 verified Healthfirst Dermatologists in Ridgewood, New York, NY
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Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.67
·46 reviews
Good service - Sep 23, 2024 by Ekrami G.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 1163 Myrtle Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11206
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Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Nicole Glushanok is a board-certified Physician Assistant specializing in Dermatology. Nicole is originally from New Jersey and completed a Dual-Degree BS/MS PA Program at Hofstra University. During her clinical year, she completed an elective rotation in Dermatology where she encountered a diverse ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 14
Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.20
·5 reviews
2 mi · 16 Sumner Pl, Brooklyn, NY 11206
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Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Ms. Alexandra Umansky is a skilled physician assistant specializing in dermatology. She practices at City Central Dermatology in Brooklyn, NY. Ms. Umansky obtained her master's degree in physician assistant studies from Yeshiva University. She offers services in both English and Spanish, helping in...Click to read more
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Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.84
·323 reviews
Great place, excellent atmosphere and above great staff. In and out quick service! - Mar 16, 2025 by Tahir A.Click to read more
3 mi · 152 Broadway, Brooklyn, NY 11211
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Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Monika Mannan is a board-certified physician assistant in the state of New York specializing in dermatology. She earned her Master's in Physician Assistant Studies from Mercy College and completed her undergraduate degree at New York Institute of Technology, where she majored in biotechnology. Prio...Click to read more
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Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.70
·10 reviews
My first visit here was pretty disheartening. While waiting, I watched a mother desperately trying to get help from the receptionist over a billing issue she’d been dealing with for months. It was clearly an error on the office's end, but the staff showed zero care or willingness to help her. I’m re...Click to read more
5 mi · 278 Ct St, Brooklyn, NY 11231
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Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Julia Ornatowski is a board-certified Physician Assistant specializing in dermatology. Born and raised in New York City, she earned her Bachelor’s degree in Biological Sciences from the University at Buffalo and completed her Master’s in Physician Assistant Studies at Pace University in Pleasantvill...Click to read more
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Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.83
·306 reviews
Straight forward annual skin exam. PA Paliwoda was attentive, professional and personable. I will be returning - Jun 29, 2023 by Jared S.Click to read more
2 mi · 66-27 Grand Ave, Maspeth, NY 11378
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Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Marek Paliwoda is a Physician Assistant with over 18 years of diverse experience in his field. He earned his Bachelor's degree from St. John's University and completed his Master's in Physician Assistant Studies at Saint Vincent's Catholic Medical Center. Marek has dedicated years to volunteering, ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 13
Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.73
·75 reviews
Friendly staff, wait time was good, and the doctor was cute, and was very nice. - Jun 8, 2025 by Betchini L.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 100-26 Queens Blvd, Frst Hls, NY 11375
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Jerry Lu, PA-C is a board-certified physician assistant specializing in dermatology. He received his bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science at the University at Buffalo and earned a Master of Science degree in Physician Assistant studies at Stony Brook University. He is an active and proud member of ...Click to read more
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Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
3 mi · 445 Park Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11205
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Jay Winzelberg, PA, is a highly experienced Physician Assistant specializing in Dermatology, bringing over two decades of dedicated expertise to skin health after graduating from Long Island University, serving patients at our Williamsburg location. He provides comprehensive, reliable dermatological...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 13
Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.26
·39 reviews
No complaints - Dec 4, 2023Click to read more
3.5 mi · 37-51 82nd St, New York, NY 11372
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Paul Benites is a licensed and certified physician assistant, a member of the American Academy of Physician Assistants, Society of Dermatology Physician Assistants, and the New York Society of Dermatology Physician Assistants, and is board certified through the NCCPA. Born and raised in New York Ci...Click to read more
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Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.76
·158 reviews
Alisha was wonderful! Very kind and made me feel very comfortable. Will definitely come back! - Aug 11, 2024 by Laurel G.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 77-11 37th Ave, Jackson Heights, NY 11372
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Alisha Basnet is a board-certified dermatology Physician Assistant at The Dermatology Specialists. She received her Bachelor of Science degree in Biology from the University of New Mexico and then obtained her Master’s degree in Physician Assistant Studies at Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelp...Click to read more
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Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.78
·228 reviews
Ariel Dai is an amazing PA!!! Loved the experience! - Jul 6, 2024 by Natalia T.Click to read more
4 mi · 3723 Jct Blvd, Corona, NY 11368
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Ariel Dai is a board-certified physician assistant specializing in dermatology. She earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Biology from the University of Pittsburgh and her Master’s in Physician Assistant Studies from Marist College. She is an active member of both the Society of Dermatology Physi...Click to read more
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Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.80
·5 reviews
The staff was great, and I was heard, and seen.Click to read more
4 mi · 3179 Steinway St, Astoria, NY 11103
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Valecia Chan is a board-certified Physician Assistant specializing in dermatology. She grew up in New York City during the 2000s YouTube era, cultivating a lifelong curiosity for skin, hair and nails. Valecia earned her Bachelor of Science in Computer Information Systems at Bentley University, and a...Click to read more
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Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
3 mi · 614 Eastern Pkwy, Brooklyn, NY 11225
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Clarisse Gomez, PA-C brings a genuine passion for dermatology to her practice. Originally from the Philippines but raised in Orlando, FL, she pursued her education at the University of South Florida, where she earned her Bachelor’s of Health Sciences. She furthered her studies at Pfeiffer University...Click to read more
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Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.88
·375 reviews
The doctor was good and I don’t know if I need to go back but it was a great experience - Feb 26, 2021 by Senance J.Click to read more
3 mi · 152 Broadway, Brooklyn, NY 11211
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Mr. Christopher Busapavanij is a warm and friendly physician assistant at Dermatology Specialists. He is skilled and experienced in treating various conditions such as acne, bedsores, skin infections, and swelling of joints and muscles. Practicing in New York, Mr. Busapavanij earned his Master's in...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 13
Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.74
·87 reviews
It was a great experience everybody was friendly and helpful - Aug 25, 2025 by William S.Click to read more
3 mi · 59-10 Junction Blvd, Elmhurst, NY 11373
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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
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Nurse Practitioner (Dermatology)
4.70
·53 reviews
Super nice and knowledgeable. Would recommend! - Feb 23, 2024Click to read more
4 mi · 1041 47th Ave, Long Island City, NY 11101
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Jasmin Woo is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner specializing in dermatology. She received her undergraduate degree in Molecular, Cell, and Developmental Biology at the University of California, Santa Cruz. She received her Master of Science and completed her nurse practitioner education an...Click to read more
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Nurse Practitioner (Dermatology)
4.76
·63 reviews
My appointment went well. The provider listen to my issue and inspected it well. She even went to look at other parts of the body to make sure and give me a clear understanding. She also listen to other issues I had even though i wasn’t there for them and helped to solve those also. Overall I had a ...Click to read more
3.5 mi · 100-26 Queens Blvd, Frst Hls, NY 11375
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Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Liz Hwang, MSN, NP-C, is a board-certified Nurse Practitioner specializing in medical and cosmetic dermatology. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Northeastern University and her Master of Science in Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nursing from New York University. Liz has always had...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 13
Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4 mi · 32-74 Steinway St, Astoria, NY 11103
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Karen Akuffo, PA-C, MPH, is a board-certified Physician Assistant with a background in medical and cosmetic dermatology. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Biology and Master of Public Health from the University of Massachusetts Lowell before completing her Master of Science in Physician Assistan...Click to read more
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Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.82
·298 reviews
Doctor helped sort out my skin quickly and efficiently! Will be booking again!Click to read more
3.5 mi · 114 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11222
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Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Deanna Rosenberg, PA-C is a board-certified Physician Assistant specializing in dermatology. She received her Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Boston University and went on to complete her post graduate work at The University of Southern California – Keck School of Medicine where she received her...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 13
Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.91
·553 reviews
Sophia was very kind and knowledgeable. Highly recommend!! - Dec 17, 2024 by Paige W.Click to read more
3 mi · 217 Havemeyer St, Brooklyn, NY 11211
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Sophia Foster, PA-C is a certified Physician Assistant specializing in medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology at Schweiger Dermatology Group. She practices in both our Forest Hills and Sheepshead Bay locations. Sophia received her bachelor’s degree in biology from Syracuse University, where sh...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 14
Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.82
·146 reviews
A great clean office with friendly and attentive staff! 10/10 - Dec 27, 2024Click to read more
3.5 mi · 40-12 80th St, Elmhurst, NY 11373
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Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Stacy Li graduated from the Physician Assistant program at St. John’s University in 2012. She completed both her dermatology rotation and post-graduate training at Metro Dermatology under Diana Sun, MD, and Hyun-Soo Lee, MD. She is a Diplomate Fellow of the Society of Dermatology PAs. Stacy speciali...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 13
Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.28
·18 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
3.5 mi · 40-12 80th St, Elmhurst, NY 11373
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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: Mon, Jul 13
Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.76
·93 reviews
I finally felt heard by a provider. She was very patient, respectful and caring. She listened to everything I had to say and was accurate about what my issue might be. I would 100% rate PA Parkash for anyone who needs to see a dermatologist. I will definitely book with her again!! - Nov 12, 2025Click to read more
4 mi · 440 Atlantic Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11217
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Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Ramona Parkash, PA-C is a board-certified Physician Assistant specializing in dermatology. She is originally from South Florida and graduated from the University of Florida, where she earned her Bachelor of Science in Microbiology & Cell Science, Bachelor of Science in Psychology, and minor in Publi...Click to read more
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Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.70
·126 reviews
Great experience ! Definitely, will make follow up appointment . - Apr 26, 2025Click to read more
4 mi · 440 Atlantic Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11217
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Annabel Kim, PA-C, is a board-certified Physician Assistant specializing in medical and cosmetic dermatology. She graduated from the University of Maryland, College Park, with a Bachelor's of Science in General Biology. She earned her Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies from South Unive...Click to read more
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Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.62
·208 reviews
Clean, quick polite visit overall. Would come back & recommend. - Jul 12, 2024 by Jennifer G.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 77-11 37th Ave, Jackson Heights, NY 11372
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David Jin Zheng is a board-certified Physician Assistant at The Dermatology Specialists. He earned his Bachelor's degree in Physician Associate Studies from the City University of New York and graduated top of his class from the PA program at The Sophie Davis School of Biomedical Education. Soon aft...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 13
Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.95
·39 reviews
I was extremely happy with Sophia. She is thoughtful and listens to you without interrupting. And she explains everything very thoroughly which is both validating and really helpful. I came in with several issues/questions and she confidently and thoughtfully addressed each one. It's such a relief w...Click to read more
3 mi · 614 Eastern Pkwy, Brooklyn, NY 11225
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Sophia Mizrahi is a board-certified Physician Assistant at The Dermatology Specialists, dedicated to helping patients enhance their natural beauty and confidence through expert dermatological care. Born and raised in Brooklyn, she graduated summa cum laude from Brooklyn College with a Bachelor of Sc...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 14
Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.72
·29 reviews
I had an amazing experience getting microneedling done by Cynthia! She was so professional and personable. She took her time to explain the entire process and made sure I felt comfortable throughout. - Sep 1, 2025 by Ummehani H.Click to read more
3 mi · 152 Broadway, Brooklyn, NY 11211
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Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Cynthia Chi is a board-certified physician assistant with a passion for medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology. She went to Drexel University for both her Bachelors of Science and Masters of Health Sciences in Physician Assistant Studies. Prior to PA school, she gained experience as a medical a...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 14
Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.84
·112 reviews
Molly is very knowledgeable and helpful ! I am very glad I found her! Overall a great appointment by Julia C.Click to read more
3 mi · 504 Myrtle Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11205
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Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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olly Cunning, PA-C is a NCCPA-certified Physician Assistant specializing in Dermatology. Molly graduated Cum Laude from the University of California, Los Angeles where she received her Bachelor of Science in Psychobiology. She went on to earn her Master of Physician Assistant Studies with honors at ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 14
Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.83
·388 reviews
Cares about the social determinants of health! Would recommend to others! - Sep 20, 2025 by Matthew C.Click to read more
5 mi · 247 E 28th St, New York, NY 10016
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Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Ms. Sophia Rakin is a dedicated and detail-oriented physician assistant. She graduated from Pace University with a master's degree in Physician Assistant Studies and is certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants. Ms. Rakin is devoted to the overall well-being of h...Click to read more
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Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.56
·9 reviews
Very satisfying, - Jun 20, 2026 by Marie C.Click to read more
4.5 mi · 2215 Church Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11226
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Alexandra Nickerson, PA-C, is a board-certified Physician Assistant specializing in medical and cosmetic dermatology. She graduated with honors from Colorado College with a BA in Neuroscience, Human Biology, and Kinesiology, and earned her Master of Medical Science in Physician Assistant Studies fro...Click to read more
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Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.82
·487 reviews
Staff was pleasant and the doctor was thorough and helpful. Would return.Click to read more
5 mi · 278 Ct St, Brooklyn, NY 11231
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Tinley Chen, MMSc, PA-C, is a Board-Certified Physician Assistant specializing in dermatology. Tinley graduated from New York University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Biology and earned her Master of Medical Science degree in Physician Assistant Studies from Yale University. Prior to becoming a...Click to read more
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Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.83
·396 reviews
Ms. Semmy Yu was friendly, professional, and very clear in her explanations. - Jun 25, 2024Click to read more
4 mi · 1041 47th Ave, Long Island City, NY 11101
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Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Semmy Yun is a board-certified Physician Assistant specializing in dermatology. She earned an undergraduate degree at Binghamton University and went on to complete her degree as a Physician Assistant at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University, graduating as Valedictorian in her PA class. She compl...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 13
Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.78
·120 reviews
Friendly staff. Dr was very informative and compassionate. - Jul 13, 2025 by Providencia R.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 100-26 Queens Blvd, Frst Hls, NY 11375
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Haley Buggy is a board-certified dermatology Physician Assistant (PA-C) at The Dermatology Specialists. She graduated from Cornell University’s prestigious PA program located here in New York City, where she completed rigorous clinical rotations at hospitals and clinics throughout the city’s many bo...Click to read more
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Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.67
·60 reviews
Excellent Medical Service . Very efficient & professional. - Apr 5, 2026 by DEREK W.Click to read more
4.5 mi · 96 Delancey St, New York, NY 10002
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Jordan Feltis is a Board-certified Physician Assistant specializing in dermatology and licenses to practice in both New York and Florida. She earned her undergraduate degree in Biological Sciences from Florida State University in Tallahassee and went on to receive her Master’s in Physician Assistant...Click to read more
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Physician Assistant
5.00
·4 reviews
Doctor was really nice and made me feel comfortableClick to read more
3.5 mi · 341 Eastern Pkwy, Ste A, Brooklyn, NY 11216
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Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
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Physician Assistant
5.00
·4 reviews
Doctor was really nice and made me feel comfortableClick to read more
3.5 mi · 341 Eastern Pkwy, Ste B, Brooklyn, NY 11216
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Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
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Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.85
·752 reviews
Amazing service, made me feel at ease and comfortable, answered every question - Aug 27, 2022 by Jerry M.Click to read more
4 mi · 3179 Steinway St, Astoria, NY 11103
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Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Mariam Nik, PA-C is a board-certified Physician Assistant specializing in dermatology. She received her Bachelor of Science in Health Science with a concentration in Public Health from Stony Brook University. After completing her undergraduate degree, Mariam spent three years in New York City workin...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 13
Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.42
·66 reviews
All 10 stars no complaints I was in and out friendly doctors friendly staff I would highly recommend - Nov 7, 2025 by Shiesha G.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 40-12 80th St, Elmhurst, NY 11373
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Samantha graduated from Pace University’s Lenox Hill Hospital Physician Assistant Program in August 2019 with a Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies. She joined Metro Dermatology in November 2019, based at the Elmhurst office. She is a member of the Society of Dermatology Physician Assis...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 14
Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.75
·105 reviews
I am so extremely happy to have found Raquel Shadan. I was so nervous and I expressed this to Manmar (so sorry if I misspell her name) who spoke with me before Dr. Shadan came into the room, and she ensured me that the team was non-judgmental and I should not worry. Raquel came in and I felt she co...Click to read more
4 mi · 1041 47th Ave, Long Island City, NY 11101
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Raquel Shadan is a board-certified Physician Assistant specializing in both medical and cosmetic Dermatology. She attended St. John’s University’s accelerated and rigorous Physician Assistant program and graduated Magna Cum Laude.  Raquel completed several months of training in the TDS fellowship pr...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 13
Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.91
·400 reviews
Dr Yvonne Huang is the best! I will definitely be going back to see her again!! by Wanda R.Click to read more
4 mi · 440 Atlantic Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11217
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Yvonne Huang is a board-certified physician assistant specializing in the field of dermatology. She graduated from New York University with a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry and a Minor in Psychology, continuing to earn her Master’s Degree in Physician Assistant Studies at Monmouth University in Ne...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 13
Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.77
·106 reviews
I have been going to Brooklyn Dermatology for many years seeing Luis Ayala. He is fantastic. He answers all my questions and explains everything that he does. I feel good after seeing him and reassures me of all my concerns. The building is lovely along with the staff. I highly recommend going for a...Click to read more
4 mi · 440 Atlantic Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11217
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Serving the communities of Great Neck and Astoria, NY, Mr. Luis Ayala is a certified physician assistant. He sees patients for various reasons, including skin problems, acne, swollen joints, skin infections, and bedsores. Before joining Dermatology Specialists, Mr. Ayala earned his bachelor's degre...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 13
Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.84
·126 reviews
Personable, attentive, kind, and knowledgeable. Provided clear plan for treatment - May 18, 2026 by Steven O.Click to read more
4 mi · 440 Atlantic Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11217
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Kathryn “Kate” Oldham, MMS PA-C, is a board-certified Physician Assistant specializing in Dermatology. She graduated with honors from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill where she earned her Bachelor of Science in Psychology and a minor in Neuroscience. Continuing her education, Kate ear...Click to read more
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Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.89
·517 reviews
Clean office and friendly staff. Doctor was pleasant and thorough! by Gregory C.Click to read more
4 mi · 118-35 Queens Blvd, Lower Lobby Level, Forest Hills, NY 11375
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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: Mon, Jul 13
Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.57
·28 reviews
Johanna Petrycki was great! Very friendly, concise, and made me feel comfortable. - Oct 20, 2025Click to read more
3.5 mi · 77-11 37th Ave, Jackson Heights, NY 11372
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Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in benign or precancerous skin growths + 1 more ·
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Johanna V. Petrycki majored in Biology at St. Joseph's before graduating Magna Cum Laude from the Physician Assistant Program at the Touro College of Health Sciences. For the past eighteen years, she has provided dedicated dermatological service, and has devoted her career to the development and sus...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 14
Nurse Practitioner (Dermatology)
4.50
·12 reviews
Excellent - Nov 3, 2024 by Cindy R.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 77-11 37th Ave, Jackson Heights, NY 11372
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Ariella Babaev is a Board-Certified Family Nurse Practitioner licensed in New York State specializing in medical and cosmetic dermatology. She obtained her Bachelor's degree in Science of Nursing from Adelphi University followed by her Master's degree in Family Nurse Practitioner from Long Island ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 14
Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.73
·75 reviews
Friendly staff, wait time was good, and the doctor was cute, and was very nice. - Jun 8, 2025 by Betchini L.Click to read more
4.5 mi · 117-14 Liberty Ave, South Richmond Hill, NY 11419
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Jerry Lu, PA-C is a board-certified physician assistant specializing in dermatology. He received his bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science at the University at Buffalo and earned a Master of Science degree in Physician Assistant studies at Stony Brook University. He is an active and proud member of ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 13
Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.87
·215 reviews
Aidan was so good and helped with all my concerns. - Jul 30, 2022 by Louisa C.Click to read more
3 mi · 152 Broadway, Brooklyn, NY 11211
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Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Aidan Russo is a board-certified Physician Assistant specializing in dermatology. He completed his undergraduate degree at the University of Maryland, College Park in biological sciences and earned his Master’s in Physician Assistant studies from the Pace University – Lenox Hill Hospital PA program....Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 15
Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.81
·234 reviews
Friendly, thorough, knowledgeable and efficient. Would recommend. - Aug 26, 2021Click to read more
4.5 mi · 2215 Church Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11226
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(she/her) Namitha Kache MPAS, PA-C is an NCCPA board-certified Physician Assistant specializing in general and cosmetic dermatology. She is originally from Austin, Texas where she graduated from the University of Texas with Bachelor of Science degrees in Biology and Psychology, and minors in Chemist...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 13
Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.68
·34 reviews
Personnel sympathique staff compétent résultat parfait après traitement - Oct 24, 2025 by Schwager J.Click to read more
4.5 mi · 2215 Church Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11226
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Nikki Mishra is a board-certified Physician Assistant specializing in both medical and cosmetic dermatology. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Nutrition from Virginia Tech, followed by a Master’s in Health Systems Administration from Georgetown University, and a Master’s in Physician Assistant S...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 13
Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.92
·1436 reviews
Great office, clean and efficient. Nice friendly staff who helped explain procedures - Jan 18, 2022 by Denise D.Click to read more
4.5 mi · 32 Court St, Ste 302, Brooklyn, NY 11201
In-network · Healthfirst
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in acute skin infection ·
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Mr. Vincenzo Mangione is a capable and competent physician assistant. He received his bachelor's degree from Long Island University, Brookville, and earned his master's degree in Physician Assistant Studies from Long Island University, Brooklyn. Located in Long Island and Manhattan, Mr. Mangione br...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 13
Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.76
·158 reviews
Alisha was wonderful! Very kind and made me feel very comfortable. Will definitely come back! - Aug 11, 2024 by Laurel G.Click to read more
3 mi · 91-31 Queens Blvd, Elmhurst, NY 11373
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Alisha Basnet is a board-certified dermatology Physician Assistant at The Dermatology Specialists. She received her Bachelor of Science degree in Biology from the University of New Mexico and then obtained her Master’s degree in Physician Assistant Studies at Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelp...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 16
Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.91
·852 reviews
Excellent Visit from beginning to end. Great staff and knowledgeable doctors!! Thank you so much! - May 1, 2024 by Dina M.Click to read more
3 mi · 217 Havemeyer St, Brooklyn, NY 11211
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in acute skin infection + 1 more ·
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Based in Great Neck, NY, Ms. Agnieszka Michalik is a physician assistant currently practicing at Schweiger Dermatology Group. She is dedicated to her patients' well-being and provides appropriate care throughout their treatment. Ms. Michalik earned her bachelor's degree from the City University of ...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jul 17
Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.83
·306 reviews
Straight forward annual skin exam. PA Paliwoda was attentive, professional and personable. I will be returning - Jun 29, 2023 by Jared S.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 134 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11222
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Marek Paliwoda is a Physician Assistant with over 18 years of diverse experience in his field. He earned his Bachelor's degree from St. John's University and completed his Master's in Physician Assistant Studies at Saint Vincent's Catholic Medical Center. Marek has dedicated years to volunteering, ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 14
Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.82
·288 reviews
Very friendly and knowledgeable staff. Will be returning for future dermatology needs. - Dec 20, 2025 by Daniel H.Click to read more
3 mi · 152 Broadway, Brooklyn, NY 11211
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Sally Chun, PA-C is a board-certified Physician Assistant specializing in medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology. She received a Master of Physician Assistant Practice at the Keck School of Medicine of USC. She is an active member of the Society of Dermatology Physician Assistants and the Ameri...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 16
Nurse Practitioner (Dermatology)
4.80
·237 reviews
She is the best!!! Addressed all my concerns and more. Very thorough and understanding. - Jun 22, 2026 by Tiffany R.Click to read more
4 mi · 672 Parkside Ave, Fl 2, Brooklyn, NY 11226
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Shirley Xu, DNP, FNP-BC, is a Board-Certified Family Nurse Practitioner specializing in medical and cosmetic dermatology. She earned her Bachelor’s degree from Buffalo State University and both her Master’s in Nursing and Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degrees from Columbia University. Shirley s...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 14
Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.87
·215 reviews
Aidan was so good and helped with all my concerns. - Jul 30, 2022 by Louisa C.Click to read more
3 mi · 504 Myrtle Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11205
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Aidan Russo is a board-certified Physician Assistant specializing in dermatology. He completed his undergraduate degree at the University of Maryland, College Park in biological sciences and earned his Master’s in Physician Assistant studies from the Pace University – Lenox Hill Hospital PA program....Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 16
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