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Jeffrey Calderon, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology) (Virtual)
4.92
·986 reviews
Amazing bedside manners! Great listener, caring and attentive! - Jul 14, 2025 by Shamar E.Click to read more
Rockville Centre, NY
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · 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, Aug 4

Dr. Peter Hashim, MD

Dermatologist
4.98
·42 reviews
Such a lovely experience, staff were kind friendly and helpful. Dr was a lovely guy, explained everything fully before procedure (i had a small cyst removed) was kind knowledgeable and professional. Would highly recommend this Dr and office! His assistant was also so warm friendly knowledgeable and ...Click to read more
10.5 mi · 3723 Jct Blvd, Corona, NY 11368
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Peter Hashim, MD, MHS, is a fellowship-trained Mohs surgeon and board-certified dermatologist. Dr. Hashim earned his MD from Yale University and undergraduate degree from Cornell University. He additionally earned a Master of Health Science (MHS) at Yale, studying the clinical research outcomes of...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Aug 5

Dr. Sourab Choudhury, DO

Dermatologist
4.59
·2119 reviews
Aside from the hour wait, the doctor was helpful in answering my questions.Click to read more
12.5 mi · 614 Eastern Pkwy, Brooklyn, NY 11225
In-network · Healthfirst
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
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Louis Lam, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.89
·208 reviews
Amazing facility and friendly staff. Definitely had a great experience for my first visit.Click to read more
5 mi · 88-08 179th St, # LL-100, Jamaica Estates, NY 11432
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Louis Lam is a board-certified dermatology physician assistant specializing in both medical and surgical dermatology. He earned his Master’s in Physician Assistant Studies from Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, graduating summa cum laude from the Rutgers University Physician Assistant pro...Click to read more
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Artem Pinkhasov, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.91
·206 reviews
Excellent service, was in and out in less than 30 minutes. Highly recommendedClick to read more
7.5 mi · 42-32 Francis Lewis Blvd, Bayside, NY 11361
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Artem Pinkhasov, a highly experienced physician assistant specializing in dermatology, has dedicated over a decade to treating a wide range of skin conditions. He graduated with honors from York College, CUNY, where he built a strong foundation in medical science. Artem further perfected his skills ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 4

Jennifer Sun, FNP-BC, FNP

Nurse Practitioner (Dermatology)
4.88
·8 reviews
Outstanding bedside manners, very knowledgeable, and felt instead to throughout the visit. Steady hands and didn't feel a thing. A+++ by JKClick to read more
8 mi · 35-16 Francis Lewis Blvd, Flushing, NY 11358
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Jennifer Sun, FNP-BC, is an ANCC-certified Family Nurse Practitioner specializing in medical and cosmetic dermatology. She earned her B.A. in Biological Sciences from Rutgers University, her Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from Northeastern University, and her Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)...Click to read more
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Xiaochen (Lenny) Yang, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.85
·182 reviews
Wonderful Doctor , Environment is clean and friendly. Excellent staff. - May 31, 2025 by Cathalena M.Click to read more
5.5 mi · 16620 Jamaica Ave, Jamaica, NY 11432
In-network · Healthfirst
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
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Brittany Willis, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.93
·538 reviews
Kind and respectful doctor! Listened to my concerns and questions with care. Highly recommend! - Jan 3, 2024 by Adrianna T.Click to read more
6 mi · 229 7th St, Ste 105, Garden City, NY 11530
In-network · Healthfirst
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
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Dr. Alison Gruen, MD

Dermatologist
4.61
·1584 reviews
Offices were nice and clean, but their internet and phone connections within the office are horrible. - Feb 4, 2019 by Caitlyn L.Click to read more
12.5 mi · 1290 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY 11216
In-network · Healthfirst
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
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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
In-network · Healthfirst
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, Aug 4

Shane Courtney, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.95
·345 reviews
Very professional. Answered every question to my satisfaction.Click to read more
5 mi · 88-08 179th St, # LL-100, Jamaica Estates, NY 11432
In-network · Healthfirst
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
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Dr. Robert L. Buka, MD, JD

Dermatologist
4.46
·6092 reviews
such a pleasant experience here, first time would recommend 100%Click to read more
12 mi · 1163 Myrtle Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11206
In-network · Healthfirst
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
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Sumaia Chowdhury, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.82
·28 reviews
All was great. - Oct 18, 2025 by Kanessa T.Click to read more
5.5 mi · 16620 Jamaica Ave, Jamaica, NY 11432
In-network · Healthfirst
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
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Dr. Beau Dicicco, MD

Dermatologist
4.70
·904 reviews
Experience was overall great. Dr knew exactly what I had and treated me right away. Would recommend him to anyone! - Jan 30, 2021 by Carolyne R.Click to read more
13 mi · 1457 Flatbush Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11210
In-network · Healthfirst
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in benign or precancerous skin growths ·
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Beau DiCicco, M.D. is an attentive and devoted dermatologist serving the Upper East Side and Greenwich Village communities. He attended the University of Texas at Austin for his bachelor’s degree, obtained his medical degree from the University of Texas at Houston Health Science Center, and undertoo...Click to read more
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Dr. Sabrina Popatia, MD

Dermatologist
4.78
·232 reviews
My experience here was great and the doctor was very nice and thorough - Mar 19, 2026 by Kellie C.Click to read more
13 mi · 1457 Flatbush Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11210
In-network · Healthfirst
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Sabrina Popatia is a board-certified dermatologist serving the Manhattan and Brooklyn communities. She completed her undergraduate degree at Vanderbilt University, followed by medical school at Baylor College of Medicine, during which she obtained a Master in Public Health at the Harvard T.H. Ch...Click to read more
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Dr. Trevor Young, MD

Dermatologist
4.85
·75 reviews
He was attentive with my concerns and has answered my questions. Highly recommend! - Sep 3, 2025 by Shari Nicole D.Click to read more
11 mi · 77-11 37th Ave, Jackson Heights, NY 11372
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Trevor Young grew up in Ohio and graduated magna cum laude from Brown University with a Bachelor of Science in biochemistry. He obtained his medical degree from New York University School of Medicine, where he was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society. After completing an int...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Aug 5

Katherine Lee, APRN, RN, NP

Nurse Practitioner (Dermatology)
4.91
·32 reviews
Great environment and excellent explanation of what was going on. - Aug 13, 2025 by Kevon V.Click to read more
4.5 mi · 3531 Long Bch Rd, Oceanside, NY 11572
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in acute skin infection ·
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Katherine Lee is a Board-Certified Nurse Practitioner specializing in dermatology for over a decade. In her tenure in the field of dermatology, she has built a solid foundation and continues to expand her expertise in order to help her patients with their dermatological needs. With each patient, she...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Aug 5

Sydney Coscia, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
5.00
·21 reviews
The best dermatologist office!! 5 stars all across the board. - Apr 12, 2026 by Kadhawn P.Click to read more
6.5 mi · 133-15 Jamaica Ave, Richmond Hill, NY 11418
In-network · Healthfirst
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
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Sophy Yu, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.87
·108 reviews
Sophy was very pleasant and addressed my concerns. - Aug 1, 2024Click to read more
5.5 mi · 257-07 Union Tpke, Glen Oaks, NY 11004
In-network · Healthfirst
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
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Aleksandra Aronova, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.67
·54 reviews
El trato personal es excelente, el profesionalismo de lo mejor. - Oct 28, 2025 by Alvaro G.Click to read more
5 mi · 88-08 179th St, # LL-100, Jamaica Estates, NY 11432
In-network · Healthfirst
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: Tue, Aug 4

Aziz Chowdhury, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.83
·153 reviews
Exceptional, highly recommend. Very detailed instructions and treatment plan. - Dec 18, 2025Click to read more
5 mi · 88-08 179th St, # LL-100, Jamaica Estates, NY 11432
In-network · Healthfirst
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, Aug 4

Lauren Russo, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.83
·189 reviews
The person I had booked with initially called in sick and I was immediately asked if I would accept another PA. - May 5, 2025 by Keith D.Click to read more
6 mi · 229 7th St, Ste 105, Garden City, NY 11530
In-network · Healthfirst
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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Dupah Gobin, MSPA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.63
·16 reviews
The service and friendly atmosphere stood out too me - Apr 14, 2026 by Joel L.Click to read more
5.5 mi · 16620 Jamaica Ave, Jamaica, NY 11432
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients ·
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Dupah Gobin, PA-C, is an NCCPA board-certified Physician Assistant specializing in Dermatology. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Biology with a minor in Psychology from CUNY York College and went on to receive her Master of Medical Science in Physician Assistant Studies from the prestigious Pac...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 4

Alexander Salcedo, PA

Physician Assistant
4.41
·70 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
In-network · Healthfirst
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: Tue, Aug 4

Krista Trinidad, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.77
·276 reviews
The office staff and the doctor were very attentive to my needs. Very pleasant and professional. - Oct 24, 2025 by Camille P.Click to read more
6 mi · 604 E Park Ave, Long Beach, NY 11561
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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A physician's assistant by profession, Ms. Krista Trinidad is associated with Schweiger Dermatology Group. She utilizes her expertise in dermatology to serve the communities of Bayside and Long Beach, NY. Ms.Trinidad obtained her bachelor's degree from the University of Delaware and her master's d...Click to read more
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Danielle Schmidt, NP

Nurse Practitioner (Dermatology)
4.91
·233 reviews
Very friendly and kind. Very knowledgeable and understanding. - Jun 18, 2026 by Michael K.Click to read more
6 mi · 604 E Park Ave, Long Beach, NY 11561
In-network · Healthfirst
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
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Dr. Gibran Shaikh, MD

Dermatologist (Virtual)
4.78
·523 reviews
Everyone was nice, the doctor was a great listener and came with a solution for my problem right away. - Feb 16, 2023 by Vasthi C.Click to read more
Astoria, NY
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Gibran Shaikh is originally from Houston, Texas, but calls NYC home. He attended New York University School of Medicine followed by residency training at Icahn School of Medicine Mount Sinai and University of Maryland School of Medicine. At Maryland, he served as chief resident of the Department...Click to read more
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Dr. Beau Dicicco, MD

Dermatologist
4.70
·904 reviews
Experience was overall great. Dr knew exactly what I had and treated me right away. Would recommend him to anyone! - Jan 30, 2021 by Carolyne R.Click to read more
13 mi · 3179 Steinway St, Astoria, NY 11103
In-network · Healthfirst
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in benign or precancerous skin growths ·
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Beau DiCicco, M.D. is an attentive and devoted dermatologist serving the Upper East Side and Greenwich Village communities. He attended the University of Texas at Austin for his bachelor’s degree, obtained his medical degree from the University of Texas at Houston Health Science Center, and undertoo...Click to read more
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Dr. Sourab Choudhury, DO

Dermatologist
4.59
·2119 reviews
Aside from the hour wait, the doctor was helpful in answering my questions.Click to read more
12 mi · 1163 Myrtle Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11206
In-network · Healthfirst
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: Tue, Aug 4

Jerry Lu, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.74
·76 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
6.5 mi · 117-14 Liberty Ave, South Richmond Hill, NY 11419
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients ·
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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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Shira Swerdlik, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology) (Virtual)
4.77
·599 reviews
The doctor was great and really listened to all of my concerns - Jan 26, 2023 by Terese O.Click to read more
Rockville Centre, NY
In-network · Healthfirst
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, Aug 10

Giselle Garcia, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.35
·20 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
5.5 mi · 257-07 Union Tpke, Glen Oaks, NY 11004
In-network · Healthfirst
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: Tue, Aug 4

Kayla Trinh, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.74
·87 reviews
Kayla was very nice, genuine, and professional definitely recommend. - Mar 27, 2026 by Crystally M.Click to read more
5 mi · 88-08 179th St, # LL-100, Jamaica Estates, NY 11432
In-network · Healthfirst
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: Wed, Aug 5

Shira Swerdlik, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.77
·599 reviews
The doctor was great and really listened to all of my concerns - Jan 26, 2023 by Terese O.Click to read more
4 mi · 2000 N Village Ave, Ste # 301, Rockville Centre, NY 11570
In-network · Healthfirst
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, Aug 11

Maya Zaatari, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
5.00
·5 reviews
clean office, clear and direct communicator, answered my questions! Would recommend to a friendClick to read more
8.5 mi · 100-26 Queens Blvd, Frst Hls, NY 11375
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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

Dr. Sydney Liang, MD

Dermatologist
4.85
·1175 reviews
Efficient and great. I did my semi-annual skin checkClick to read more
12.5 mi · 83A Grand Ave, Massapequa, NY 11758
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Sydney Liang, MD, is a board-certified dermatologist and fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology. She specializes in medical, cosmetic, and surgical dermatology with an emphasis on delivering compassionate, high quality, and patient-centered care. She has a special interest in the prevention a...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 4

Dr. Regina Zambrano DiFiore, DO

Dermatologist
4.89
·174 reviews
The office was immaculate. Staff was attentive. The Dr. took time to explain the procedure and the follow up. - Jul 18, 2025 by Katherine A.Click to read more
12.5 mi · 83A Grand Ave, Massapequa, NY 11758
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: Tue, Aug 4

Dr. Costner Mckenzie, MD

Dermatologist
4.89
·968 reviews
Dr. Costner was very friendly and helpful. I felt very comfortable and had a great experience. Would recommend! - Mar 4, 2025 by Olivia A.Click to read more
12.5 mi · 83A Grand Ave, Massapequa, NY 11758
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Costner McKenzie is a board-certified dermatologist at the Skin Institute of New York (SINY®). He treats adult and pediatric patients and has expertise in both medical and cosmetic dermatology. A graduate of Stanford University, he earned his Bachelor's degree in Human Biology, laying a solid f...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 4

Dr. Peter Saitta, DO

Dermatologist
4.80
·1792 reviews
Great guy, if you need to see the dernatologist this is the guy! - May 18, 2014 by Nancy M.Click to read more
12.5 mi · 83A Grand Ave, Massapequa, NY 11758
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in benign or precancerous skin growths + 5 more ·
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Dr. Saitta received his Bachelor of Arts from New York University and his medical degree from the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey. He completed his dermatology residency as chief resident in affiliation with Michigan State University, receiving national awards for leadership and a...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 4

Dr. Sergey Petrosian, DO

Dermatologist
4.80
·2468 reviews
Made my first dermatology consultation a breeze. Pharm received prescriptions promptly. Full recommendation. - Nov 20, 2020 by Daniel P.Click to read more
12.5 mi · 83A Grand Ave, Massapequa, NY 11758
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in acute skin infection + 2 more ·
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Sergey Petrosian DO is a board-certified dermatologist at the Skin Institute of New York (SINY®). Dr. Petrosian treats adult and pediatric patients at three of SINY’s® offices, in the Forest Hills area of Queens as well as the Bay Ridge and Park Slope areas of Brooklyn, New York. He is a native of ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 4

Dr. Rebeca Teplitz, DO

Dermatologist
4.87
·844 reviews
great experience, Dr. Teplitz is kind and professional . - Apr 2, 2025 by Jyll C.Click to read more
12.5 mi · 83A Grand Ave, Massapequa, NY 11758
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Rebeca Teplitz is a board-certified dermatologist specializing in medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology. She provides expert care for a diverse range of skin, hair, and nail conditions for patients of all ages. Dr. Teplitz graduated magna cum laude from the George Washington University wi...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 4

Dr. Charles Kleinberg, MD

Dermatologist
4.62
·1294 reviews
Very professional. Reception staff was very friendly. Will be going again. - Aug 20, 2018Click to read more
12.5 mi · 83A Grand Ave, Massapequa, NY 11758
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in benign or precancerous skin growths ·
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Dr. Charles Kleinberg is a board-certified dermatologist accredited by the American Board of Dermatology, with 30 years of experience in the field. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from Alma Mater Studiorum - Universit� di Bologna, completed a residency in General Surgery at Metropolitan Hospital Ce...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 4

Dr. Daniel Fischer, DO

Dermatologist
4.85
·640 reviews
Clean, efficient practice with excellent care. Recommended! - Oct 2, 2024 by Gizem S.Click to read more
12.5 mi · 83A Grand Ave, Massapequa, NY 11758
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Daniel Fischer, DO, is a board-certified dermatologist at the Skin Institute of New York (SINY®), treating patients at multiple SINY® locations, primarily Williamsburg, Forest Hills, and Southold. Dr. Fischer earned his bachelor of science in Biopsychology and Master’s degree in Molecular, Cellular,...Click to read more
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Dr. Aurash Bina, DO

Dermatologist
4.90
·1511 reviews
Very helpful and efficient. Will definitely be back. - Mar 21, 2024 by Kadejah B.Click to read more
12.5 mi · 83A Grand Ave, Massapequa, NY 11758
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Aurash Bina is a dermatologist with a robust background in medical dermatology and skin cancer screening and prevention. His dedication to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care is reflected in his thorough approach and unwavering commitment to ensuring each patient feels valued, underst...Click to read more
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Dr. Ronald R. Brancaccio, MD

Dermatologist
4.78
·245 reviews
Great staff. Very comfortable with the physicians assistants knowledge he was thorough, knowledgeable and professional. - Jun 23, 2023 by Rita M.Click to read more
12.5 mi · 83A Grand Ave, Massapequa, NY 11758
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in allergic skin reaction with hives + 4 more ·
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Ronald R. Brancaccio, M.D. is the Director of SINY Dermatology and is Clinical Professor of Dermatology at New York University School of Medicine and practices dermatology in New York City. He received his M.D. from George Washington University School of Medicine and completed his residency at the U...Click to read more
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Dr. Jessica Dowling, MD

Dermatologist
4.89
·1254 reviews
Professional, patient and willing to find a solution to my problem. - May 7, 2024 by Evelyn G.Click to read more
12.5 mi · 83A Grand Ave, Massapequa, NY 11758
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Jessica R. Dowling, MD, is a medical and cosmetic dermatologist at the Skin Institute of New York (SINY). Dr. Dowling treats both adult and pediatric dermatology patients at SINY’s offices in the West Village of Manhattan and the Park Slope area of Brooklyn. Furthermore, Dr. Dowling is a committed e...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 4

Ariella Babaev, APRN

Nurse Practitioner (Dermatology)
4.54
·13 reviews
Excellent - Nov 3, 2024 by Cindy R.Click to read more
6.5 mi · 133-15 Jamaica Ave, Richmond Hill, NY 11418
In-network · Healthfirst
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
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Esther Chong, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.77
·95 reviews
I was impressed very satisfied by the service I received. The staff was friendly and helpful. The doctor listened attentively to me and went over what she thinks might be causing my skin’s rash. The reviews on the clinic didn’t lie and I am glad I chose to see Dr Esther. by Michele E.Click to read more
9 mi · 133 Bch 116th St, Rockaway Park, NY 11694
In-network · Healthfirst
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
Next available: Fri, Aug 7

Dr. Michele Burgess, MD

Dermatologist
4.71
·164 reviews
very kind and knowledgeable doctor. highly recommended. - Jul 10, 2025 by Krisztián É.Click to read more
12.5 mi · 1290 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY 11216
In-network · Healthfirst
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
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Rebecca Massone, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.91
·277 reviews
First time patient. Listened to background of rash. Did examine. - Apr 30, 2025 by Elizabeth M.Click to read more
6 mi · 229 7th St, Ste 105, Garden City, NY 11530
In-network · Healthfirst
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: Tue, Aug 4

Linda Dodick, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.97
·1349 reviews
Love her! She fixes my issues right away and needs are met! - May 28, 2025 by Marisil J.Click to read more
6 mi · 604 E Park Ave, Long Beach, NY 11561
In-network · Healthfirst
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, Aug 4

Dr. Robert L. Buka, MD, JD

Dermatologist
4.46
·6092 reviews
such a pleasant experience here, first time would recommend 100%Click to read more
13 mi · 1457 Flatbush Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11210
In-network · Healthfirst
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: Tue, Aug 4

Dr. Trevor Young, MD

Dermatologist
4.85
·75 reviews
He was attentive with my concerns and has answered my questions. Highly recommend! - Sep 3, 2025 by Shari Nicole D.Click to read more
13 mi · 3179 Steinway St, Astoria, NY 11103
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Trevor Young grew up in Ohio and graduated magna cum laude from Brown University with a Bachelor of Science in biochemistry. He obtained his medical degree from New York University School of Medicine, where he was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society. After completing an int...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 4

Sumaia Chowdhury, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.82
·28 reviews
All was great. - Oct 18, 2025 by Kanessa T.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 4211 Bell Blvd, Bayside, NY 11361
In-network · Healthfirst
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: today

Alyssa Caracola, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.90
·248 reviews
I was treated with great care and respect. It was a great experience - May 16, 2025 by melissa G.Click to read more
6 mi · 229 7th St, Ste 105, Garden City, NY 11530
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Ms. Alyssa Caracola is a skilled physician assistant specializing in dermatology. At Schweiger Dermatology Group - Garden City, she welcomes patients from all communities and backgrounds living in Garden City, NY. As part of her formal education and training, Ms. Caracola earned her bachelor's deg...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Aug 5
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