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Jennifer Sit, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.65
·17 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
In-network · Healthfirst
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
Next available: Thu, Oct 15

Yohana Shum, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.34
·112 reviews
Pro: The practice was very nice. We booked on zocdoc, registered and were seen promptly. The provider as knowledgeable and nice staff. Con: I understand not all practices have a uniform in place. But one of the guys at the reception who helped me was wearing a Playboy shirt. That to me is just un...Click to read more
7.5 mi · 4211 Bell Blvd, Bayside, NY 11361
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients ·
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Hailing from Venezuela, Ms. Yohana Shum is a detail-oriented physician assistant. She is currently working with The Dermatology Specialists and practices at multiple locations in New York. She is fluent in English, Chinese, and Spanish. Ms. Shum earned her master's degree in Physician Assistant Stu...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 19

Haley Buggy, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.79
·126 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
In-network · Healthfirst
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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Debranaye Rose, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC

Nurse Practitioner (Dermatology)
5.00
·16 reviews
10.5 mi · 1797 Pitkin Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11212
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Highly motivated and dedicated Nurse Practitioner specializing in dermatology/plastics. Compassionate about educating patients while providing holistic treatments. Proactive in assessing needs and goals, while resourceful and tactful in approach. Recognized for being detail-oriented, respectful, and...Click to read more
Next available: today

Alisha Basnet, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.75
·171 reviews
Had a great experience with this provider … excellent experience - Jun 19, 2025 by Galia R.Click to read more
9.5 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, Oct 15

Esther Chong, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.78
·100 reviews
My experience was great the office was nice and clean - Dec 23, 2025 by Hasani C.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, Oct 16

Arthur Haughey, PA, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.74
·1183 reviews
everything was adequately fast, clearly on schedule, as efficiently as possible. Thanks - Aug 4, 2022 by Dmitry M.Click to read more
8 mi · 109-33 71st Rd, Apt 1F, Forest Hills, NY 11375
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in benign or precancerous skin growths ·
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Arthur Haughey P.A. began his work at The Skin Institute of New York (SINY®) in 2013, where he trained directly under the exceptional supervision and teachings of Dr. Peter Saitta. Arthur Haughey P.A. now specializes in Acne, Hair Loss, Wart removal, Skin Cancer screenings and General Dermatology. ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 19

Stacy Li, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.81
·152 reviews
great experience, i felt heard & understood.. my provider explained it thoroughly & gave me the best options !! - Mar 13, 2026Click to read more
9 mi · 144-72 Northern Blvd, Ste 203, Queens, NY 11354
In-network · Healthfirst
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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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: Fri, Oct 16

Alisha Basnet, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.75
·171 reviews
Had a great experience with this provider … excellent experience - Jun 19, 2025 by Galia R.Click to read more
10.5 mi · 3723 Jct Blvd, Corona, NY 11368
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: tomorrow

Nicole Glushanok, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.67
·48 reviews
Very good doctor was seen very fast - Mar 18, 2025 by Erika T.Click to read more
12 mi · 1163 Myrtle Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11206
In-network · Healthfirst
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
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Maya Zaatari, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.86
·7 reviews
Deffinetly recommend to my friends and other patients. - Jul 25, 2026 by Gabor M.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 100-26 Queens Blvd, Frst Hls, NY 11375
In-network · Healthfirst
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: Sat, Oct 17

Stacy Li, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.81
·152 reviews
great experience, i felt heard & understood.. my provider explained it thoroughly & gave me the best options !! - Mar 13, 2026Click to read more
11 mi · 40-12 80th St, Elmhurst, NY 11373
In-network · Healthfirst
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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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: tomorrow

Paulina Swietlik, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.50
·103 reviews
Nice Dr. and Friendly staff. She answered my questions and was comforting. Definitely would recommend. - May 23, 2025 by Sean M.Click to read more
10.5 mi · 5627 Myrtle Ave, Ridgewood, NY 11385
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in upper respiratory infection (uri) ·
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Paulina Swietlik, PA-C, is a dedicated New York State board-certified Physician Assistant with a passion for medical, cosmetic, and surgical dermatology. She earned her undergraduate degree in Physician Assistant Studies from SUNY Downstate College of Health-related Professions. Committed to advanci...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Emily Anodide, PA-C

Physician Assistant
11 mi · 4037 74th St, Elmhurst, NY 11373
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients

Arthur Haughey, PA, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.74
·1183 reviews
everything was adequately fast, clearly on schedule, as efficiently as possible. Thanks - Aug 4, 2022 by Dmitry M.Click to read more
12.5 mi · 83A Grnd Ave, Massapequa, NY 11758
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in benign or precancerous skin growths ·
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Arthur Haughey P.A. began his work at The Skin Institute of New York (SINY®) in 2013, where he trained directly under the exceptional supervision and teachings of Dr. Peter Saitta. Arthur Haughey P.A. now specializes in Acne, Hair Loss, Wart removal, Skin Cancer screenings and General Dermatology. ...Click to read more
Next available: today

Adalme Pena, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
3.00
·2 reviews
Short wait time. I was offered services beyond what my appointment was for. Friendly staff who kept checking on me and my daughter to make sure we were ok. Dr was pleasant and provided relevant information. I would revisit for other issues in the future.Click to read more
12.5 mi · 16 Sumner Pl, Brooklyn, NY 11206
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients ·
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Mr. Adalme Pena is a physician assistant specializing in dermatology at City Central Dermatology in Brooklyn, NY. He is fluent in English and Spanish and serves both communities effectively. Mr. Pena delivers comprehensive, patient-centered care for skin, hair, and nail conditions. He creates perso...Click to read more
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Gail Weissman, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.83
·24 reviews
I appreciated everything this office did for me today. I spoke with the Senior Dr on staff and I was happy to explain my concerns, and they listened. I will definitely be back to their office moving forward. I know that my skincare journey will take a turn for the better with their assistance and gu...Click to read more
10.5 mi · 8707 Flatlands Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11236
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Gail Weissman, PA-C is a board-certified Physician Assistant specializing in medical and cosmetic dermatology. She obtained her Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences and Masters of Science in Physician Assistant studies from Touro College NY, School of Health Sciences, graduating through the Honors...Click to read more
Next available: today

Kaeli Romero, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.71
·17 reviews
PA was very professional. She carefully examined the area, listened to concerns, and did not rush which I appreciated.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 2736 Merrick Rd, Bellmore, NY 11710
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients ·
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Kaeli Romero is a board-certified Physician Assistant licensed in New York State, specializing in dermatology. She earned her Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies from A.T. Still University in Mesa, Arizona, where she gained clinical experience providing patient care across multiple medi...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Oct 16

Jordan Feltis, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.58
·64 reviews
I have been there before many times. I like the staffing and the service they provide is great. I’m always impressed with the waiting time. They are fast but no worries they don’t rush you out of the door. They listen to your concerns and try their hardest to help you with your issues. - Sep 15, 202...Click to read more
12.5 mi · 614 Eastern Pkwy, Brooklyn, NY 11225
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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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
Next available: today

Katherine Strader, PA, PA-C

Physician Assistant
5.00
·1 review
Nice place, staff friendly and professional. Easy to book appointments if needed urgently, including weekends. Walk in welcome as well. But I prefer to book I appointment, so not a waiting time. Thank you for your service ?? - Sep 5, 2026 by Julia K.Click to read more
12.5 mi · 1290 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY 11216
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Katey is a passionate and skilled provider dedicated to delivering exceptional, personalized dermatologic care to every patient she meets. She joins The Dermatology Specialists following three years at a busy Boston-area practice, where she managed a high-volume schedule across both medical and cosm...Click to read more
Next available: today

Monika Mannan, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.85
·345 reviews
She was really nice. No long wait time and staff was pleasant. - Jan 15, 2024 by Arlana H.Click to read more
10.5 mi · 5627 Myrtle Ave, Ridgewood, NY 11385
In-network · Healthfirst
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
Next available: Thu, Oct 15

Jin Zheng, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.64
·220 reviews
The doctor was quick and informative. I appreciated his bedside manner. - Aug 4, 2024 by Alexis A.Click to read more
10.5 mi · 3723 Jct Blvd, Corona, NY 11368
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients ·
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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: Thu, Oct 15

Madeleine Kirby, PA

Physician Assistant
7.5 mi · 82-12 151st Ave, Howard Bch, NY 11414
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients ·
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Ms. Madeleine Kirby is a physician assistant who sees patients in person at The Woman's Health Pavilion in Howard Beach, NY. She provides medical care for individuals seeking support with their health needs. Ms. Kirby earned a master's degree in physician assistant studies from Marist University an...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 2

Paulina Swietlik, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.50
·103 reviews
Nice Dr. and Friendly staff. She answered my questions and was comforting. Definitely would recommend. - May 23, 2025 by Sean M.Click to read more
13 mi · 1457 Flatbush Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11210
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in upper respiratory infection (uri) ·
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Paulina Swietlik, PA-C, is a dedicated New York State board-certified Physician Assistant with a passion for medical, cosmetic, and surgical dermatology. She earned her undergraduate degree in Physician Assistant Studies from SUNY Downstate College of Health-related Professions. Committed to advanci...Click to read more
Next available: today

Lev Yagudayev, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.69
·52 reviews
Good stuff, and very attentional - Mar 29, 2025 by Lia S.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 2383 Bell Blvd, Bayside, NY 11360
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Lev (Leo) is a Board Certified Physician Assistant. He grew up in Queens, New York, and comes from a family of physicians. He attended St. John's University, where he earned a Bachelor's degree in Physician Assistant Studies, graduating with the highest honors. Leo has broad knowledge and experience...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 20

Phoebe Tam, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.89
·82 reviews
Dr. Phoebe is an excellent doctor who listens and gives good advises. by Hanna G.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 2383 Bell Blvd, Bayside, NY 11360
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Phoebe Tam has worked closely with Dr. Zuckerman as a Physician Assistant at the Dermatology Center since January 2003. She earned her Bachelor's degree in Physician Assistant Studies from Touro University. Phoebe also worked for several years in the Internal Medicine Department at Winthrop Universi...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 20

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
In-network · Healthfirst
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
Next available: tomorrow

Mallory Des Champs, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.87
·1380 reviews
I had a wonderful experience with Mallory, I felt she really listened to what I had to say! My rash went away within a week! by CPClick to read more
8 mi · 109-33 71st Rd, Apt 1F, Forest Hills, NY 11375
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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This provider's Primary Supervising Physician is Dr. Peter Saitta. Mallory Des Champs, PA-C is a nationally certified Physician Assistant and licensed by the state of New York. She is also a member of American Academy of Dermatology, the Society of Dermatology Physician Assistants, and the American...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Oct 30

Yu Jin Kim, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.86
·101 reviews
Yu Jin Kim Pa was so great. She was kind and listened with ease. Didnt rush me and answered ever concern I had. - May 19, 2025Click to read more
9 mi · 144-72 Northern Blvd, Ste 203, Queens, NY 11354
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in acute skin infection + 1 more ·
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Yu Jiin Kim graduated from the Physician Assistant program at St. John’s University in 2013. She was trained by Dr. Sun and Dr. Lee during her clinical rotations and after graduation. Last year, she completed her Master of Applied Science (MAS) degree at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 19

Dr. Michele Burgess, MD

Dermatologist
4.71
·175 reviews
Doc was very friendly! To the point but didn't feel rushed. Answered all my questions. Will definitely be back here! - Sep 2, 2025 by Tanner D.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 150 W Merrick Rd, Vly Stream, NY 11580
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

Dr. George Romar, MD

Dermatologist
4.70
·158 reviews
I would recommend this office and also I would recommend doctor roman he is a great doctor and explains to you everything - Feb 25, 2026 by jessica O.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 150 W Merrick Rd, Vly Stream, NY 11580
In-network · Healthfirst
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. George Romar is a dedicated dermatologist with a passion for treating disorders of the skin and hair. A native of the Houston area, he received his bachelor’s degree from Rice University. He then attended Harvard Medical School in Boston, where he conducted extensive laboratory research in sever...Click to read more

Dr. Laura Uwakwe, MD

Dermatologist
4.65
·124 reviews
Uniquely decorated office space with great staff. Wait time wasn't too bad as I was the first patient of the day. - Jun 18, 2026 by Herbert P.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 150 W Merrick Rd, Vly Stream, NY 11580
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Laura Uwakwe is a dermatologist dedicated to providing comprehensive, patient-centered skin care. Raised in Brooklyn, she is deeply committed to serving communities throughout Brooklyn and across New York City. After completing her undergraduate studies at Tufts University, Dr. Uwakwe returned ...Click to read more

Dr. Sourab Choudhury, DO

Dermatologist
4.59
·2121 reviews
The doctor explained all of my treatment options to me and answered any questions I had. - Feb 20, 2018 by Matthew C.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 150 W Merrick Rd, Vly Stream, NY 11580
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

Dr. John Nia, MD

Dermatologist
4.52
·115 reviews
You won’t be seen by John Nia when you book the appointment, so you may have a different experience based on who you see. I was seen by Emily Gale who was an absolute pro - couldn’t recommend her more. I’ve had less positive experiences with past specialists.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 150 W Merrick Rd, Vly Stream, NY 11580
In-network · Healthfirst
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. John Nia is a fellowship trained practicing dermatologic and cosmetic surgeon. His training background is a unique blend of medical and surgical training in cutaneous oncology, facial and oculoplastic surgery. A native New Yorker, Dr. Nia graduated with honors from an accelerated 7- year progr...Click to read more

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
0.5 mi · 150 W Merrick Rd, Vly Stream, NY 11580
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

Dr. John Havens Cary, MD

Dermatologist
4.59
·44 reviews
Very good and efficient, and willing to answer questions and provide explanationsClick to read more
0.5 mi · 150 W Merrick Rd, Vly Stream, NY 11580
In-network · Healthfirst
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Havens Cary, MD is a board-certified dermatologist in New York City. Originally from New Orleans, Havens graduated from the University of Texas at Austin with High Honors and as a member of Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society. Shortly after, he returned to his hometown where he attended Louisiana State Uni...Click to read more

Dr. Joyce Kong, DO

Dermatologist
4.71
·202 reviews
Dr. Kong is very professional. Highly recommended. - Jan 20, 2026 by Svetlana K.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 150 W Merrick Rd, Vly Stream, NY 11580
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Joyce Kong, born and raised in NYC, is a medical and cosmetic dermatologist. She graduated from New York University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in biochemistry and earned her medical degree at New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine. She completed internal medicine in...Click to read more

Dr. Marilyn Wan, MD

Dermatologist
4.31
·58 reviews
Great service, the doctor is super competent and attentive. I'll definitely make more appointments with her again.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 150 W Merrick Rd, Vly Stream, NY 11580
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients

Dr. Umair Khan, MD

Dermatologist
4.50
·122 reviews
Doctor was incredibly knowledgeable and personable. Was ready for appointment at time booked. Will be going back and would recommend to anyone - Oct 30, 2024 by Kevin M.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 150 W Merrick Rd, Vly Stream, NY 11580
In-network · Healthfirst
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Umair Khan is a licensed and experienced dermatologist practicing at The Dermatology Specialists in New York, NY. He earned his Doctor of Medicine degree from New York Medical College. Dr. Khan diagnoses and treats a wide range of health issues affecting the skin, nails, and hair. During cons...Click to read more

Dr. Gibran Shaikh, MD

Dermatologist
4.76
·528 reviews
Nice guy. Honestly explained everything straight and efficiently - Oct 20, 2021 by Porsche L.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 150 W Merrick Rd, Vly Stream, NY 11580
In-network · Healthfirst
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 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

Dr. Andrew Jarad Peranteau, MD

Dermatologist
4.77
·898 reviews
Dr Peranteau was very professional. He carefully analyzed my situation and prescribed medicines. He was a good listener. - Dec 28, 2021 by Madhura B.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 150 W Merrick Rd, Vly Stream, NY 11580
In-network · Healthfirst
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Jarad Peranteau is a (board-certified) dermatologist in New York City. He is originally from San Antonio, TX. He received his Bachelor of Arts in Journalism from the University of Richmond, and shortly after graduating moved to Australia on a temporary work visa. After his work visa in Australia...Click to read more

Dr. Trevor Young, MD

Dermatologist
4.84
·96 reviews
Amazing service. I was in and out and I felt welcomed. Everyone was very friendly and knowledgeable definitely recommend ?? - Oct 8, 2025 by Alberto R.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 150 W Merrick Rd, Vly Stream, NY 11580
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

Dr. Benjamin Reinhardt, MD

Dermatologist
4.76
·292 reviews
great Doctor and staff. very pretty office and easy location from public transit. will be returning for future visits by Daniel T.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 150 W Merrick Rd, Vly Stream, NY 11580
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Benjamin Reinhardt is a board-certified dermatologist who has been practicing in New York City since completing residency. He received his bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering from Stanford University in California. He then completed his medical degree and internship at Baylor College of Me...Click to read more

Dr. Sabrina Popatia, MD

Dermatologist
4.75
·236 reviews
The prescribed treatment is working. Very grateful! - Jul 22, 2026 by Lois S.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 150 W Merrick Rd, Vly Stream, NY 11580
In-network · Healthfirst
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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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

Dr. Vivek Singam, MD

Dermatologist
4.21
·14 reviews
Everything was fine except for a longish wait time. - Mar 17, 2026 by Lia M.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 150 W Merrick Rd, Vly Stream, NY 11580
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Vivek Singam is a board-certified general dermatologist seeing patients at locations in Manhattan and Brooklyn. Originally from the suburbs of Chicago, Dr. Singam attended a prestigious 6-year combined college and medical school program at the University of Missouri-Kansas City. Between his fif...Click to read more

Dr. Rachel Gilmore, MD

Dermatologist
4.64
·66 reviews
Nice staff! Office was very warm and wait time was 30 minutes. Other than that- I’m satisfied and would recommend. - Aug 28, 2025 by Wioletta W.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 150 W Merrick Rd, Vly Stream, NY 11580
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Rachel Gilmore is a third-generation dermatologist, born and raised in Texas and currently serving the New York City area. She attended Yale University where she earned a Bachelor of Science in Molecular Biophysics & Biochemistry, researched herpes virus therapeutics in Biomedical Engineering, ...Click to read more

Dr. Pierce Deng, MD

Dermatologist
4.61
·61 reviews
Very kind and helpful doctor, great team and nice office. Will be back. Thanks! - Oct 30, 2024 by Maria Aurora B.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 150 W Merrick Rd, Vly Stream, NY 11580
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Pierce Deng is a trusted dermatologist based in NY. He sees patients in person at The Dermatology Specialists in Brooklyn and New York. As part of his formal education and training, Dr. Deng acquired a medical degree from the Keck School of Medicine of USC. He then completed a residency in der...Click to read more

Dr. Jonathan Trager, MD

Dermatologist
4.52
·143 reviews
Very nice, I would not hesitate to refer my family or friends. - May 12, 2022 by Vinicio M.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 150 W Merrick Rd, Vly Stream, NY 11580
In-network · Healthfirst
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time ·
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Jonathan Trager, MD, treats the whole person, body and mind, not just ailments. He is the only U.S. physician board certified in pediatrics, adolescent medicine, dermatology, and pediatric dermatology. He completed a fellowship in Integrative Medicine at the University of Arizona under Dr. Andrew We...Click to read more

Dr. Charlotte Noorollah, DO

Dermatologist
4.62
·1678 reviews
Dr Noorollah made me feel like she cared about my situation and was keen to find a soloution! I loved her! - Apr 9, 2014Click to read more
0.5 mi · 150 W Merrick Rd, Vly Stream, NY 11580
In-network · Healthfirst
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Charlotte Noorollah, DO is a dermatologist and board certified family practitioner. She received her Bachelor of Arts at New York University in Sociology and earned her medical degree at New York College of Osteopathic Medicine. She completed her residencies in both Family Medicine and Dermatology a...Click to read more

Dr. Layal Antoury, MD

Dermatologist
4.46
·35 reviews
Everything is OKClick to read more
0.5 mi · 150 W Merrick Rd, Vly Stream, NY 11580
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Layal Antoury a board certified dermatologist serving the Manhattan and Brooklyn communities. Graduated magna cum laude from the University of Pennsylvania with a Bachelor’s degree in Biology. She then pursued translational and clinical research in neuromuscular disorders at Massachusetts Genera...Click to read more

Dr. Alison Gruen, MD

Dermatologist
4.61
·1584 reviews
Excelente profesional!! Muy buena doctora y muy amigable y respetuosa! - Mar 29, 2019 by Miryan M.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 150 W Merrick Rd, Vly Stream, NY 11580
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

Dr. Dina Began, MD

Dermatologist
4.58
·2217 reviews
She is the best. I have been going to Dr. Beegan for years. And as I have written before, where she goes I follow. - Aug 18, 2016 by Diana D.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 150 W Merrick Rd, Vly Stream, NY 11580
In-network · Healthfirst
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in benign or precancerous skin growths + 1 more ·
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Dr. Dina Began, a board certified Dermatologist and Internist, provides her patients with a tailored comprehensive approach to skin care. Dr. Began currently serves as Clinical Assistant Professor of Dermatology at the NYU School of Medicine. Dr. Began has also served as Assistant Professor of Derma...Click to read more

Dr. Nyousha Yousefi, MD

Dermatologist
4.67
·150 reviews
Outstanding.....friendly, immediate diagnosis and treatment....... - Apr 10, 2026 by Craig P.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 150 W Merrick Rd, Vly Stream, NY 11580
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Nyousha Yousefi graduated cum laude from American University with a major in Biology, and went on to earn her medical degree from the University of Michigan. She completed her dermatology residency at SUNY Downstate in Brooklyn, New York, where she received comprehensive training in both medical...Click to read more

Dr. Beau Dicicco, MD

Dermatologist
4.70
·908 reviews
Clean and bright waiting room, quick but thorough visit! Very happy with the overall experience!Click to read more
0.5 mi · 150 W Merrick Rd, Vly Stream, NY 11580
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

Dr. Lauren Strazzulla, MD

Dermatologist
4.87
·434 reviews
The whole experience! Everyone was super professional and everything was explained clearly!Click to read more
0.5 mi · 150 W Merrick Rd, Vly Stream, NY 11580
In-network · Healthfirst
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Strazzulla is a board-certified dermatologist, born and raised in Massachusetts. She attended Cornell University where she earned a Bachelor of Arts in biological sciences, graduating cum laude. Her interest in healthcare inspired her to pursue a medical degree at New York University Grossman Sc...Click to read more
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