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Maya Zaatari, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.86
·7 reviews
Very good - Jun 14, 2026 by Krystyna K.Click to read more
4.5 mi · 3531 Long Bch Rd, Oceanside, NY 11572
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 31 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Maya Zaatari, PA-C is a board-certified Physician Assistant dedicated to providing comprehensive, patient-centered dermatologic care. She earned her Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies from Sacred Heart University and completed her undergraduate degree in Biological Sciences with a mino...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 5

Elizabeth Durchhalter, PA, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.96
·247 reviews
The visit was a very pleasant one The provider was thorough and considerate - Jul 19, 2025 by Nancy A.Click to read more
3 mi · 340 Dogwood Ave, Ste 109, Franklin Square, NY 11010
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
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: Wed, Oct 14

Elaine Lai, MPAS, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.98
·47 reviews
Excellent, amazing care. by JJClick to read more
4.5 mi · 251-73 Jericho Tpke, Ste 401, Bellerose, NY 11426
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Emblem Health + 18 more
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

Jennifer Lore-Ayala, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.79
·931 reviews
Very good was my first time with her and she was quick to the point and actually gave me medication that's works - Oct 14, 2025 by Jaime C.Click to read more
6 mi · 229 7th St, Ste 105, Garden City, NY 11530
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 68 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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A physician assistant by profession, Ms. Jennifer Lore-Ayala practices at Schweiger Dermatology Group's clinics in Bayside and Yonkers, NY. She helps patients with skin-related issues. Ms. Lore-Ayala holds a master's degree in Physician Assistant Studies from Pace University. She is also certified ...Click to read more
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Hyeeun Jeong, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.63
·19 reviews
The entire team at Schweiger Dermatology Group in Bayside is fantastic. The front desk staff is polite and welcoming. My wait time was very short, and the office is clean and modern. PA Hyeeun Jeong is kind, knowledgeable, and provides top-tier care. I highly recommed her. - Aug 13, 2026 by Laura M.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 21418 24th Ave, Bayside, NY 11360
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 58 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Ms. Hyeeun Jeong is a physician assistant specializing in dermatology. She practices at Schweiger Dermatology Group in Bayside, NY. She offers both in-person and virtual care. Ms. Jeong earned her master's degree in physician assistant studies from Weill Cornell Medicine. Moreover, she is certified...Click to read more
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Johanna Petrycki, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.48
·29 reviews
very professional with explaining me my skin condition also provided me two different medication’s. - Feb 4, 2026 by Hector P.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 100-26 Queens Blvd, Frst Hls, NY 11375
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 31 more
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
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Yan Jin, FNP-C

Nurse Practitioner (Dermatology)
4.70
·80 reviews
Eve is a great dermatologist took care of my concerns. Office staff was welcoming and friendly - Jul 16, 2024 by Jacqueline T.Click to read more
8 mi · 175 I U Willets Rd, Albertson, NY 11507
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 37 more
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
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Jaclyn Guarino, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.95
·1539 reviews
Super helpful. Happy to be back as a patient again. - Apr 6, 2020 by Charrrell M.Click to read more
6 mi · 229 7th St, Ste 105, Garden City, NY 11530
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 67 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in acute skin infection + 1 more ·
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Jaclyn Guarino is a nationally certified physician assistant practicing at Schweiger Dermatology Group in Garden City, Long Island. She earned her Bachelor of Science from Fairfield University in Fairfield, Connecticut, and went on to complete her Master's in Physician Assistant Studies at Hofstra U...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Oct 3

Dr. Jia Chen Rossert, MD

Dermatologist
11.5 mi · 3513 Hempstead Tpke, Levittown, NY 11756
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
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Jia Gao Rossert, MD is a board-certified dermatologist caring for patients across Long Island, where she also serves as Regional Medical Director. As a native New Yorker who grew up in Queens and now lives on Long Island, she is dedicated to providing high-quality, personalized care for her communit...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 5

Dr. Gary Waterman, DO

Dermatologist
4.45
·148 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
11 mi · 2125 Ralph Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11234
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
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: Tue, Oct 6

Lauren Russo, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.83
·189 reviews
Easy check in, very clean and professional. Friendly staff. - Mar 16, 2026 by Russell L.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 825 Northern Blvd, Ste 300, Great Neck, NY 11021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 58 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Lauren Russo, PA-C Lauren Russo is a Certified Physician Assistant specializing in medical, surgical and cosmetic dermatology for adult and pediatric patients at Schweiger Dermatology Group. She earned her Bachelor of Health Science degree from Stony Brook University with honors. She then went on...Click to read more
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Mohammed Faroze, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.59
·59 reviews
I’ll definitely return to continue my treatment with this Doctor and already recommended him to many of my friends and relatives - Mar 24, 2025 by Priyadarshanie J.Click to read more
6.5 mi · 5847 188th St, Fresh Meadows, NY 11365
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Mohammed Faroze is a board-certified Physician Associate with a focus on medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology. He has been dedicated to dermatology since 2020, bringing a wealth of expertise in diagnosing and treating a wide range of dermatologic conditions. In addition to his clinical skill...Click to read more
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Jennifer Sit, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.63
·16 reviews
Great service and friendly staff - Jul 7, 2026 by Edwin M.Click to read more
9 mi · 144-72 Northern Blvd, Ste 203, Queens, NY 11354
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 36 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Jennifer is a board-certified Physician Assistant at Metro Dermatology. She earned her Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies from the New York Institute of Technology in 2024. Jennifer has received extensive clinical training in a wide range of dermatologic conditions. She is an active me...Click to read more
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Sydney Coscia, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.96
·24 reviews
I would say great understanding, as well as the doctor did amazing job , less than 5 mins I was out of there . - Jun 6, 2026 by Quraish A.Click to read more
6.5 mi · 133-15 Jamaica Ave, Richmond Hill, NY 11418
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 31 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Sydney Coscia is a board-certified physician assistant with specialized training in medical and cosmetic dermatology. A New York native, she earned her Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies from St. John’s University and is dedicated to helping patients manage a wide range of skin conditi...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Oct 3

Pamela Lachs, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.84
·253 reviews
Dr. Pamela is knowledgeable with a great personality. So happy I switched from my previous dermatologist! - May 4, 2023 by Jessica B.Click to read more
7 mi · 400 Garden City Plz, Ste 111, Garden City, NY 11530
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Emblem Health + 18 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Pamela is a board-certified physician assistant at Borealis Dermatology in Garden City, NY. She earned her undergraduate degree in biology from SUNY Albany. She then went on to complete her physician assistant education at South University in Savannah, Georgia. Before completing her physician assis...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Simran Kaur, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
5.00
·6 reviews
They were all very nice Did not rush e. PAvery knowledgeable great experience - Sep 30, 2026 by Carolyn T.Click to read more
7 mi · 70 Charles Lindbergh Blvd, Uniondale, NY 11553
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
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
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Shane Courtney, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.94
·386 reviews
Short sweet and to the point which is exactly how I expected to be. Shane was very professional and very friendly - Jan 13, 2025 by Margaret C.Click to read more
5 mi · 88-08 179th St, # LL-100, Jamaica Estates, NY 11432
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 58 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in psoriasis + 2 more ·
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Shane Courtney is a NCCPA-certified Physician Associate licensed in both New Jersey and New York. He received his Bachelors and Masters of Science degrees from Wagner College in Staten Island, NY. Since 2013, Shane has been practicing clinical and cosmetic dermatology in a multitude of diverse pati...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 5

Aleksandra Aronova, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.63
·59 reviews
The provider was really good at their work, checked the prior conditions and helped me with new medications. Also the assistant physician was also super friendly and helpful. - Jul 9, 2025 by Syalon T.Click to read more
5 mi · 88-08 179th St, # LL-100, Jamaica Estates, NY 11432
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 58 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Aleksandra Aronova is a board-certified Physician Associate specializing in dermatology. She completed the rigorous physician assistant program at St. John’s University College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences in 2014. Aleksandra takes great pride in providing her patients with individualized car...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Martha Torres, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.83
·40 reviews
receptionist was efficient, polite and friendly.The Dr. was also very efficient and was prompt to diagnose my skin problem and knew exactly what to prescribe as treatment for me. - Jan 20, 2025 by Jack W.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 2580 Sunrise Hwy, Bellmore, NY 11710
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 37 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Martha Torres is a board-certified Physician Assistant with experience in both medical and cosmetic dermatology. She earned her Master’s in Physician Assistant Studies from Lander College for Women at Touro University in Manhattan and her bachelor’s degree from Lehman College, CUNY, in the Bronx. Ma...Click to read more
Next available: today

Ariella Babaev, APRN

Nurse Practitioner (Dermatology)
4.12
·17 reviews
Excellent - Nov 3, 2024 by Cindy R.Click to read more
5.5 mi · 16620 Jamaica Ave, Jamaica, NY 11432
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Accepting new patients ·
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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: Mon, Oct 5

Alexander Salcedo, PA

Physician Assistant
4.38
·73 reviews
Friendly, efficient, professional yet polite. Past experiences else where unnecessarily complicate the entire experience but here they simplified it to an extend where I referred and booked for a family Member. Great doctor great staff. Easy Parking! - Jun 17, 2026 by Kaltrina M.Click to read more
5.5 mi · 135 Main St, Hempstead, NY 11550
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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"Mr. Alexander Salcedo is a skilled and dedicated physician assistant serving the Hempstead, NY community. At Suffolk Health Hempstead, he provides comprehensive consultations and follow-up care for a wide range of health needs. Mr. Salcedo is committed to preventive care, early detection, and pati...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 5

Aziz Chowdhury, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.83
·156 reviews
The excellent way to get proper attention by staff doctor itself is a fantastic guy. - Oct 11, 2025 by Usman I.Click to read more
5 mi · 88-08 179th St, # LL-100, Jamaica Estates, NY 11432
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 58 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Aziz Chowdhury is a board-certified dermatology physician assistant with over 8 years of experience. He earned his Master's in Physician Assistant Studies from Touro University Worldwide, graduating summa cum laude and serving as the Salutatorian of his class. He is an active member of the American ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 6

Dr. Sourab Choudhury, DO

Dermatologist
4.59
·2120 reviews
It was my first time and everyone made me few comfortable. So far my first time was amazing! - Jun 17, 2020 by Yolanda N.Click to read more
12.5 mi · 614 Eastern Pkwy, Brooklyn, NY 11225
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
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, Oct 4

Vadim Pinkhasov, NP

Nurse Practitioner (Dermatology)
4.70
·81 reviews
Definitely make an appointment.. you won't be disappointedClick to read more
7.5 mi · 42-32 Francis Lewis Blvd, Bayside, NY 11361
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Vadim is a double Board-Certified Family Nurse Practitioner who joined Skin First Dermatology with extensive experience as both a Family Nurse Practitioner and a Registered Nurse. He is a Certified Aesthetic Nurse Specialist and Board Certified as a Family Nurse Practitioner. Vadim has spent more th...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Alisha Basnet, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.75
·168 reviews
I felt really relaxed with this provider. Good bedside manner and calm tone answering all my questions. - Jun 12, 2026 by Amihan R.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 91-31 Queens Blvd, Elmhurst, NY 11373
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
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: today

Lori Friedman, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.93
·76 reviews
Dr. Friedman is a skilled practitioner who listens to the needs of her patients and makes them feel comfortable. - Apr 30, 2023 by Candy B.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 2307 Bellmore Ave, Ste B, Bellmore, NY 11710
Accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare + 6 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in acute skin infection + 1 more ·
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Lori Friedman, PA-C Cosmetic Dermatology Specialist | Physician Associate Board Certified | Fine Arts Graduate Lori Friedman, PA-C, is a leading provider in cosmetic dermatology, with over 19 years of experience helping patients enhance their natural beauty through expert application of Botox, derm...Click to read more
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Victoria Gomes, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
5.00
·2 reviews
6.5 mi · 117-14 Liberty Ave, South Richmond Hill, NY 11419
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 31 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Victoria Gomes is a NCCPA board-certified and New York State licensed Physician Assistant specializing in dermatology. She earned her Master’s degree in Physician Assistant Studies from CUNY School of Medicine and her Bachelor’s in Biology, with honors, from The City College of New York. She beg...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Oct 4

Lauren Russo, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.83
·189 reviews
Easy check in, very clean and professional. Friendly staff. - Mar 16, 2026 by Russell L.Click to read more
6 mi · 229 7th St, Ste 105, Garden City, NY 11530
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 58 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Lauren Russo, PA-C Lauren Russo is a Certified Physician Assistant specializing in medical, surgical and cosmetic dermatology for adult and pediatric patients at Schweiger Dermatology Group. She earned her Bachelor of Health Science degree from Stony Brook University with honors. She then went on...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 5

Yafit Azizian, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.87
·564 reviews
Appointment was on time Provider was very thorough and courteous - Jan 24, 2024 by Elaine N.Click to read more
6 mi · 229 7th St, Ste 105, Garden City, NY 11530
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 67 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in acute skin infection + 1 more ·
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Yafit Azizian is certified Physician Assistant practicing at Schweiger Dermatology Group. Yafit has been treating dermatology patients for over 10 years, with experience at some of New York’s busiest practices. Yafit received her bachelor’s degree from the New York Institute of Technology and the N...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 5

Brittany Willis, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.94
·542 reviews
Fast. Good listener. Communicates well and throughly. Nice overall. Def going back for all my needs. - Feb 9, 2023 by Jason M.Click to read more
6 mi · 229 7th St, Ste 105, Garden City, NY 11530
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 67 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Brittany received her Bachelor of Health Science degree from the University of Connecticut, and then went on to obtain her Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies from Touro College where she graduated with honors. During PA school, Brittany completed a four week and a sixteen-week rotation...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 5

Dr. Angela Azar, MD

Dermatologist
4.41
·472 reviews
I like the way she treat patient and her expression.Click to read more
10.5 mi · 92-11 Roosevelt Ave, Jackson Heights, NY 11372
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Expertise in acute skin infection + 1 more ·
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Dr. Angela Azar is a Board Certified adult and pediatric Dermatologist who has been practicing in Great Neck, Long Island for 20 years. Originally from Iran, Dr. Azar graduated from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and completed her Residency in Dermatology at New York Medical College. As...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 26

Dr. Winifred Chu, DO

Dermatologist
4.96
·50 reviews
Dr Chu was very nice. The office was great. I already made another appointment. - Jul 19, 2026 by Kerry S.Click to read more
12.5 mi · 4045 Hempstead Tpke, Fl 2, Bethpage, NY 11714
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait timeExpertise in acute skin infection + 1 more
Next available: Tue, Oct 6

Dr. Michele Burgess, MD

Dermatologist
4.71
·173 reviews
The Doctor and staff were very knowledgable and professional. - Mar 5, 2025 by Rasheen J.Click to read more
12.5 mi · 1290 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY 11216
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in benign or precancerous skin growths + 1 more ·
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Dr. Burgess’s interest in dermatology stems from her own struggle with acne as a teenager. She’s experienced firsthand the frustration of over-the-counter products that don’t work and misleading advice from the cosmetics counters and advertisements. Now, as a board-certified dermatologist, Dr. Burg...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 5

Dr. Rena Sue Brand, MD

Dermatologist
4.61
·66 reviews
I had a great experience! She was wonderful and listened to concerns. - Jul 12, 2024 by Mariaelena S.Click to read more
13 mi · 4277 Hempstead Tpke, Ste 206, Bethpage, NY 11714
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in psoriasis + 4 more ·
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BOARD CERTIFICATION Diplomate , American Board of Dermatology ACADEMIC & HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS NYU Langone Medical Center, New York, NY Clinical Professor , Department of Dermatology Bellevue Hospital, NYU Medical Center, New York, NY Clinical Professor , Department of Dermatology St. Joseph Hospita...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 5

Sumaia Chowdhury, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.70
·30 reviews
Fast and easy service! Very nice helpful provider. She answered all the questions that I had. - Dec 3, 2025 by Nyesha L.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 4211 Bell Blvd, Bayside, NY 11361
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Sumaia Chowdhury, PA-C is a board-certified dermatology Physician Assistant at The Dermatology Specialists. A native New Yorker, she earned her Bachelor of Science in Biology from Hunter College before obtaining her Master’s in Physician Assistant Studies from Saint Joseph University in Philadelphia...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Oct 3

Rachel Hayes, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.98
·102 reviews
great experience very nice friendly doctor who took care of my problem would recommend to my friends definitely use again - Jul 17, 2026 by Harvey A.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 2307 Bellmore Ave, Ste B, Bellmore, NY 11710
Accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare + 6 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Rachel Hayes is a dedicated and compassionate Physician Assistant (PA) specializing in dermatology. With a strong background in diagnosing and treating a wide variety of skin conditions, she is committed to providing high-quality care to patients of all ages. After earning her Physician Assistant de...Click to read more
Next available: today

Jerry Lu, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.75
·88 reviews
Really easy , great environment was in and out. Really helpful overall! - Aug 25, 2026 by Iftikhar T.Click to read more
6.5 mi · 117-14 Liberty Ave, South Richmond Hill, NY 11419
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 31 more
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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, Oct 5

Sumaia Chowdhury, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.70
·30 reviews
Fast and easy service! Very nice helpful provider. She answered all the questions that I had. - Dec 3, 2025 by Nyesha L.Click to read more
6.5 mi · 133-15 Jamaica Ave, Richmond Hill, NY 11418
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Sumaia Chowdhury, PA-C is a board-certified dermatology Physician Assistant at The Dermatology Specialists. A native New Yorker, she earned her Bachelor of Science in Biology from Hunter College before obtaining her Master’s in Physician Assistant Studies from Saint Joseph University in Philadelphia...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 5

Rachel Straus, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.91
·97 reviews
Staff was great. Doctor was great, informed me right away what I had and assisted to my needs. - Feb 26, 2025 by Chelsea A.Click to read more
6 mi · 7308 Springfield Blvd, Bayside, NY 11364
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 39 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Rachel Straus is a board-certified Physician Assistant specializing in medical and cosmetic dermatology. Rachel received her graduate degree in Physician Assistant Studies from Touro College School of Health Sciences, where she graduated with honors. She also holds a Bachelor’s degree from Queens Co...Click to read more
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Linda Dodick, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.97
·1356 reviews
Linda is knowledgeable and caring. She discusses treatment options and looks for cost effective solutions. - Jun 18, 2025 by Emily B.Click to read more
6 mi · 604 E Park Ave, Long Beach, NY 11561
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 69 more
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
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Rebecca Massone, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.92
·295 reviews
Rebecca is kind and caring! She explained everything and told why she recommended each step! - Jul 9, 2025 by Elizabeth P.Click to read more
6 mi · 229 7th St, Ste 105, Garden City, NY 11530
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 129 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Rebecca is a certified physician assistant at Schweiger Dermatology Group. She specializes in medical, surgical and cosmetic dermatology and is known for her thorough, patient-centered care. Rebecca takes pride in her attentiveness, precision and ability to connect with patients of all ages and bac...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 8

Samantha Hussain, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.43
·67 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
11 mi · 40-12 80th St, Elmhurst, NY 11373
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 31 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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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
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Haley Buggy, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.78
·125 reviews
super friendly office. very clean and Dr. buggy explained things well - Feb 23, 2025 by Isabelle T.Click to read more
10.5 mi · 5627 Myrtle Ave, Ridgewood, NY 11385
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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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Monika Mannan, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.84
·340 reviews
Everyone was so friendly! I was in and out it was great that I didn’t have to wait for a while. - Apr 6, 2026 by Alexis Asha W.Click to read more
10.5 mi · 5627 Myrtle Ave, Ridgewood, NY 11385
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
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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Sydney Coscia, PA-C

Physician Assistant
4.95
·19 reviews
Sydney took her time with me & truly listened. She was smart & helpful. I would definitely recommend her. by MDClick to read more
8.5 mi · 935 Northern Blvd, Ste 106, Great Neck, NY 11021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Sydney Coscia is a dedicated Physician Assistant specializing in dermatology. Sydney earned her Master of Science in Physician Assistant (MSPA) degree from St. John’s University in June 2024, where she built a strong clinical foundation and a deep commitment to patient-centered care. Her passion ...Click to read more
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Dr. Margarita Israilova, DNP, NP

Nurse Practitioner (Dermatology)
4.57
·51 reviews
She was kind and generous with information. I will definitely come to her again - May 3, 2024 by Desiree T.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 104-60 Queens Blvd, Ste 1C, Forest Hills, NY 11375
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 37 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Ms. Margarita Israilova is a Forest Hills, NY-based nurse practitioner specializing in dermatology. Practicing at Advanced Dermatology PC, she is adept at diagnosing and treating various skin conditions. Ms. Israilova offers comprehensive care, conducting dermatology follow-ups and annual skin and ...Click to read more
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Rachel Straus, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.91
·97 reviews
Staff was great. Doctor was great, informed me right away what I had and assisted to my needs. - Feb 26, 2025 by Chelsea A.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 104-60 Queens Blvd, Ste 1C, Forest Hills, NY 11375
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 39 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Rachel Straus is a board-certified Physician Assistant specializing in medical and cosmetic dermatology. Rachel received her graduate degree in Physician Assistant Studies from Touro College School of Health Sciences, where she graduated with honors. She also holds a Bachelor’s degree from Queens Co...Click to read more
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Rachel Shadrouz, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.92
·78 reviews
I Highly recommended Dr. Rachel - Dec 10, 2024 by Sanderlee J.Click to read more
6.5 mi · 3 Delaware Dr, Ste 205, New Hyde Park, NY 11042
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
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, Oct 5

Victoria Ehrenpreis, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.97
·70 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
6.5 mi · 3 Delaware Dr, Ste 205, New Hyde Park, NY 11042
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait timeExpertise in benign or precancerous skin growths + 1 more
Next available: Mon, Oct 5

Rachel Friedman, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.89
·400 reviews
Excellent! no problem ! Everything was perfect as usual! - Feb 10, 2021 by Aleksander B.Click to read more
6.5 mi · 3 Delaware Dr, Ste 205, New Hyde Park, NY 11042
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
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, Oct 5

Lauren Demino, NP

Nurse Practitioner (Dermatology)
4.89
·64 reviews
No complaints. Office was easy to find, ample parking, front desk staff was friendly, clinical staff was professional, office was clean, I was made to feel comfortable sharing medical details - Aug 14, 2025 by Ryan A.Click to read more
6.5 mi · 3 Delaware Dr, Ste 205, New Hyde Park, NY 11042
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait timeExpertise in benign or precancerous skin growths
Next available: Mon, Oct 5

Esther Chong, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.78
·99 reviews
Esther was lovely and listened to my issues. I look forward to seeing if the meds she prescribe will work. Great personality. - Jan 20, 2026 by Gleny R.Click to read more
9 mi · 133 Bch 116th St, Rockaway Park, NY 11694
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 30 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Esther Chong is a NCCPA certified physician assistant specializing in medical and cosmetic dermatology. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Biology with a Specialization in Developmental Genetics and a Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies from Stony Brook University. Her healthcare jo...Click to read more
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Kelsey Baffour-Addo, DNP

Nurse Practitioner (Dermatology)
4.88
·102 reviews
Great experience! She answered all my questions and was very informative. - Jun 10, 2026 by Wendsley E.Click to read more
7 mi · 3003 New Hyde Park Rd, Ste 204, New Hyde Park, NY 11042
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 75 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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**Kelsey does see patients for hair loss, but if your hair cannot be fully assessed because of a hairstyle (wigs, weaves, braids, tight ponytail/updo, etc.), you must come in with hair completely undone.** Kelsey is a certified family nurse practitioner at Schweiger Dermatology Group. She brings a...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 5

Katherine Alexis Athanasiou, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.92
·62 reviews
Great experience!!! Very nice, patient and understanding would definitely see her again!! - Jul 4, 2025Click to read more
6.5 mi · 3 Delaware Dr, Ste 205, New Hyde Park, NY 11042
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
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: Tue, Oct 6

Luke Renda, PA, MPAS

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.98
·45 reviews
Very helpful. Had alot of ideas for chosing medicines. by JIClick to read more
7 mi · 400 Garden City Plz, Ste 111, Garden City, NY 11530
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Emblem Health + 18 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Luke Renda is a board-certified Physician Assistant at Borealis Dermatology. Born and raised in Queens, New York, Luke is a double alumnus of St. John’s University, where he earned a Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Sciences with Honors and a Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies, servin...Click to read more
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