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Esther Chong, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.84
·80 reviews
I needed a last minute appointment, they were available and helpful - Nov 28, 2025Click to read more
9 mi · 133 Bch 116th St, Rockaway Park, NY 11694
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
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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Dr. Layal Antoury, MD

Dermatologist
4.33
·24 reviews
Amazing - Apr 2, 2026 by Shaza A.Click to read more
12 mi · 1163 Myrtle Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11206
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
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
Next available: Mon, Apr 20

Danielle Hughes, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.92
·1318 reviews
the experience was very good. attentive, thorough,and professional. - Apr 2, 2022 by Juliann M.Click to read more
6 mi · 604 E Park Ave, Long Beach, NY 11561
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in shingles + 1 more ·
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Danielle is a nationally certified physician assistant at Schweiger Dermatology Group, where she practices medical and cosmetic dermatology in both adult and pediatric patients. Danielle received her Bachelor of Science at Wheaton College, IL and went on to earn her Master of Science in Physician...Click to read more
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Sophy Yu, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.90
·96 reviews
Clean and easy facility! Everyone was so nice and super professional! I would definitely go again! - Oct 30, 2025 by Leslie D.Click to read more
5.5 mi · 257-07 Union Tpke, Glen Oaks, NY 11004
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Sophy Yu is a board-certified Physician Assistant born and raised in Seattle, Washington. She graduated from the University of Washington’s MEDEX Northwest Physician Assistant Program with a Master in Clinical Health Services in 2022 and completed her dermatology rotation in Wenatchee, Washington. S...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 20

Yaroslav Yanishin, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.90
·922 reviews
Yes I would go back. The dr had a excellent bedside manner - Jun 11, 2023 by Claire I.Click to read more
7 mi · 3003 New Hyde Park Rd, Ste 204, New Hyde Park, NY 11042
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in allergic skin reaction with hives ·
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**PLEASE NOTE - Yaroslav Yanishin only treats patients aged 13 years and older. Yaroslav Yanishin is a certified Physician Assistant at Schweiger Dermatology Group who specializes in medical and cosmetic dermatology. Yaroslav’s career in medicine first began when he graduated from Stony brook U...Click to read more
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Aziz Chowdhury, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.85
·146 reviews
I will recommend my friends to you. Great experience for me. - Mar 31, 2026 by Sylvester A.Click to read more
5 mi · 88-08 179th St, # LL-100, Jamaica Estates, NY 11432
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
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: Mon, Apr 20

Fotini Gatzonis, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
5.00
·1 review
- Mar 15, 2026 by Justin H.Click to read more
6.5 mi · 117-14 Liberty Ave, South Richmond Hill, NY 11419
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Fotini Gatzonis is a board-certified physician assistant specializing in both medical and cosmetic dermatologic care. She graduated from Hofstra University’s dual-degree BS/MS Physician Assistant Studies program. Fotini completed an elective clinical rotation in dermatology, where she gained extensi...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Apr 19

Johanna Petrycki, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.50
·24 reviews
Johanna Petrycki was great! Very friendly, concise, and made me feel comfortable. - Oct 20, 2025Click to read more
8.5 mi · 100-26 Queens Blvd, Forest Hills, NY 11375
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
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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Rebecca Massone, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.91
·250 reviews
Dr was knowledgeable, a good listener, and very easy to talk to. I would def recommend her. by Justine G.Click to read more
6 mi · 229 7th St, Ste 105, Garden City, NY 11530
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
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: Mon, Apr 20

Yafit Azizian, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.87
·545 reviews
I love working with Zocdoc I found an amazing dermatologist and orthopedist - Oct 24, 2023 by Wendy J.Click to read more
6 mi · 229 7th St, Ste 105, Garden City, NY 11530
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
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, Apr 20

Sumaia Chowdhury, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.77
·22 reviews
Ms. Chaudoury was very professional, listened to my concerns and provided a very acceptable diagnosis which as I write this, is helping. by Denise R.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 4211 Bell Blvd, Bayside, NY 11361
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
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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Vadim Pinkhasov, NP

Nurse Practitioner (Dermatology)
4.68
·73 reviews
Great doctor. Would recommend. Follow up in 2 weeks. - Jul 7, 2023 by Charles M.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 42-32 Francis Lewis Blvd, Bayside, NY 11361
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
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
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Dr. Michele Burgess, MD

Dermatologist
4.74
·148 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
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
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, Apr 20

Dr. Laura Uwakwe, MD

Dermatologist
4.78
·54 reviews
It’s was do friendly great office space friendly doctor - Mar 7, 2026 by Nsowaa S.Click to read more
13 mi · 1457 Flatbush Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11210
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
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
Next available: Mon, Apr 20

Dr. Gibran Shaikh, MD

Dermatologist (Virtual)
4.79
·508 reviews
Highly recommend! Bedside manner was amazing and I felt very comfortably and my problem was solved - Jan 19, 2023 by Luciana L.Click to read more
Astoria, NY
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
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
Next available: Mon, Apr 20

Marshall Logan, NP

Nurse Practitioner (Dermatology)
4.63
·40 reviews
Mr Marshall explain things to me clearly so that you can understand - Nov 16, 2025 by Juliet S.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 4211 Bell Blvd, Bayside, NY 11361
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
Accepting new patients ·
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Marshall Logan is a graduate of Austin Peay State University in Clarksville, TN, where he obtained a Bachelor's degree in Nursing in 2009. After serving many years in the US Army Nurse Corps as a Nursing Officer working in various specialty fields, he earned his Master's in Nursing from South Univer...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Daniel Fischer, DO

Dermatologist
4.85
·604 reviews
Super easy and fast process. Definitely a delightful experience! - Dec 16, 2024Click to read more
13 mi · 395 Graham Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11211
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
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
Next available: Mon, Apr 20

Ariella Babaev, APRN

Nurse Practitioner (Dermatology)
4.45
·11 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 (NY)
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, Apr 20

Dr. Sourab Choudhury, DO

Dermatologist
4.59
·2117 reviews
No wait time you are seen 5 to 10 mins of ur appintment time - Aug 13, 2017 by Ivelissa C.Click to read more
13 mi · 2215 Church Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11226
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
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: Mon, Apr 20

Jennifer Lore-Ayala, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.79
·899 reviews
friendly thorough good listening clear answers and suggestions - Oct 17, 2023 by Leslie E.Click to read more
6 mi · 229 7th St, Ste 105, Garden City, NY 11530
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
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
Next available: Wed, Apr 22

Shane Courtney, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.94
·308 reviews
They take their time with you and answer all questions. Very professional by Cindy S.Click to read more
5 mi · 88-08 179th St, # LL-100, Jamaica Estates, NY 11432
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
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: Sat, Apr 25

Krista Trinidad, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.77
·272 reviews
Ms. Trinidad was very knowledgeable and was helpful explaining the medications she prescribed, and waht to expect from them - Jun 10, 2024 by William H.Click to read more
6 mi · 604 E Park Ave, Long Beach, NY 11561
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
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
Next available: Mon, Apr 20

Elizabeth Nunez, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.62
·121 reviews
Awesome!!! I use minimalist skincare routine and I felt totally accepted and seen. So happy I found her! - Oct 2, 2024 by Amanda P.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 4211 Bell Blvd, Bayside, NY 11361
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
Accepting new patients ·
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Elizabeth Nunez is a board-certified Physician Assistant specializing in Dermatology. Born and raised in Orlando, Florida, she started her career in dermatology after high school while working as a certified esthetician. She went on to graduate summa cum laude with a Bachelor of Science degree in H...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Apr 19

Alisha Basnet, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.74
·144 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 (NY)
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

Dr. Charles Kleinberg, MD

Dermatologist
4.62
·1260 reviews
Very professional and also I was seen at my appointment time. - Mar 23, 2019 by Angel B.Click to read more
13 mi · 395 Graham Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11211
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
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: Mon, Apr 20

Kelsey Baffour-Addo, DNP

Nurse Practitioner (Dermatology)
4.92
·60 reviews
Great concise and direct to the area affecting me! Hope to build more trust with any future issues that may occur. - Dec 23, 2025 by Rahaman A.Click to read more
7 mi · 3003 New Hyde Park Rd, Ste 204, New Hyde Park, NY 11042
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Kelsey is a certified family nurse practitioner at Schweiger Dermatology Group. She brings a multidisciplinary background in primary care and women’s and public health to her dermatology practice. She is dedicated to delivering high-quality care and empowering patients through education and advocac...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 20

Vincenzo Mangione, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.92
·1402 reviews
Very pleasant experience and very knowledgeable. Would recommend! - Sep 30, 2021Click to read more
6 mi · 604 E Park Ave, Long Beach, NY 11561
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in acute skin infection ·
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Mr. Vincenzo Mangione is a capable and competent physician assistant. He received his bachelor's degree from Long Island University, Brookville, and earned his master's degree in Physician Assistant Studies from Long Island University, Brooklyn. Located in Long Island and Manhattan, Mr. Mangione br...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 22

Jaspreet Kaur, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.79
·436 reviews
Great experience she diagnosed my issue and gave me treatment options - Aug 8, 2024 by Herbert Q.Click to read more
6 mi · 229 7th St, Ste 105, Garden City, NY 11530
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in benign or precancerous skin growths ·
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Jaspreet Kaur is a certified physician assistant at Schweiger Dermatology Group. Jaspreet graduated from Adelphi University with a bachelor of science degree in biology. She went on to earn her master’s in physician assistant studies at Mercy College. Jaspreet completed the dermatology fellowship...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 23

Lisa Sandler, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.91
·331 reviews
Lovely PA with plenty of experience and knowledge! Brought my 11YO daughter in for acne. - Jun 25, 2020Click to read more
6 mi · 229 7th St, Ste 105, Garden City, NY 11530
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in acute skin infection + 1 more ·
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**PLEASE NOTE, Lisa Sandler only sees virtual visit patients located in the state of NY. Lisa Pitter-Sandler PA-C is a certified Physician Assistant who has been practicing medical, cosmetic and surgical dermatology in Manhattan and Long Island since 2005. Lisa received her bachelor’s degree ...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 23

Ariella Babaev, APRN

Nurse Practitioner (Dermatology)
4.45
·11 reviews
Excellent - Nov 3, 2024 by Cindy R.Click to read more
6.5 mi · 117-14 Liberty Ave, South Richmond Hill, NY 11419
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
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: Wed, Apr 22

Dr. Eugene Whang, MD

Dermatologist
4.94
·139 reviews
Doctor Whang was a complete professional. He was thorough and knowledgeable. He answered all questions and was very helpful. - Nov 21, 2025 by Joaquin O.Click to read more
13 mi · 815 Hutchinson Rv Pky, Bronx, NY 10465
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in psoriasis + 1 more ·
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Dr. Eugene Whang is a board certified dermatologist who has provided comprehensive skin care at Dermatology and Surgery Associates since 1998. He is on staff as an Assistant Clinical Professor in Dermatology at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine as well as Columbia University Medical Center. Dr...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 23

Dr. Vignesh Ramachandran, MD

Dermatologist
4.90
·538 reviews
Doc Vignesh is a amazing doctor. He is excellent with his patient health . - Sep 30, 2025 by Farjana H.Click to read more
13 mi · 395 Graham Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11211
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Vignesh Ramachandran, MD, is a board-certified dermatologist and fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology who treats adults and children in full-spectrum general, medical, and cosmetic dermatology conditions affecting the skin, hair and nails. When he was a child, he and his family immigrated t...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 23

Dr. Rebeca Teplitz, DO

Dermatologist
4.89
·785 reviews
I felt very respected and that my concerns were listened to. - Dec 30, 2025 by Alexis W.Click to read more
13 mi · 395 Graham Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11211
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
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: Thu, Apr 23

Dr. Joanna Dong, MD

Dermatologist
5.00
·17 reviews
Great communicator and informed me of all options. Strongly recommended. - Jan 10, 2026 by Daine D.Click to read more
13 mi · 395 Graham Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11211
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in benign or precancerous skin growths ·
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Joanna Dong, MD is a double board-certified dermatologist and fellowship-trained Mohs micrographic surgeon. Dr. Dong provides general, surgical, and cosmetic dermatologic care to patients at offices in Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, and Long Island. Dr. Dong’s practice philosophy is providing empathe...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 23

Dr. Costner Mckenzie, MD

Dermatologist
4.91
·884 reviews
Extremely friendly and professional. Thorough examination after almost no wait. Definitely would recommend Dr. McKenzie! - Dec 30, 2024 by Tyler S.Click to read more
13 mi · 395 Graham Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11211
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
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: Thu, Apr 23

Dr. Regina Zambrano DiFiore, DO

Dermatologist
4.87
·136 reviews
Dr. Regina Zambrano DiFiore is patient, knowledgeable, and has a great bedside manner. I highly recommend her. - Apr 9, 2026 by John C.Click to read more
13 mi · 395 Graham Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11211
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: Thu, Apr 23

Rachel Zakhary, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.89
·504 reviews
Fast & efficient. Staff was friendly and understanding. Very clean & up-kept office! - Sep 14, 2023 by Sandra P.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 118-35 Queens Blvd, Lower Lobby Level, Forest Hills, NY 11375
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in acute skin infection + 1 more ·
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Ms. Rachel Zakhary is a physician assistant in medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology, working with Schweiger Dermatology Group based in Hackensack and Toms River, NJ. She enjoys working with patients of all ages to treat acne, rosacea, eczema, psoriasis, and rashes and performs full-body skin ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 20

Rachel Zakhary, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.89
·504 reviews
Fast & efficient. Staff was friendly and understanding. Very clean & up-kept office! - Sep 14, 2023 by Sandra P.Click to read more
7 mi · 3003 New Hyde Park Rd, Ste 204, New Hyde Park, NY 11042
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in acute skin infection + 1 more ·
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Ms. Rachel Zakhary is a physician assistant in medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology, working with Schweiger Dermatology Group based in Hackensack and Toms River, NJ. She enjoys working with patients of all ages to treat acne, rosacea, eczema, psoriasis, and rashes and performs full-body skin ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 21

Dr. Ronald R. Brancaccio, MD

Dermatologist
4.78
·241 reviews
Courteous, professional, and helpful.. A beautifully run office. - Jul 15, 2022Click to read more
13 mi · 395 Graham Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11211
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
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
Next available: Thu, Apr 23

Valecia Chan, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
5.00
·1 review
- Mar 22, 2026 by Luis G.Click to read more
10.5 mi · 3723 Jct Blvd, Corona, NY 11368
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Valecia Chan is a board-certified Physician Assistant specializing in dermatology. She grew up in New York City during the 2000s YouTube era, cultivating a lifelong curiosity for skin, hair and nails. Valecia earned her Bachelor of Science in Computer Information Systems at Bentley University, and a...Click to read more
Next available: today

Kaeli Romero, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
5.00
·1 review
8.5 mi · 100-26 Queens Blvd, Forest Hills, NY 11375
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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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
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Donna Mavasheva, NP

Nurse Practitioner (Dermatology)
4.69
·48 reviews
Everyone was very welcoming has great professional customer service and pleasant - Apr 2, 2024 by Melvin C.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 4211 Bell Blvd, Bayside, NY 11361
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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I am a nurse practitioner specializing in medical and cosmetic dermatology. I have always had a passion for enhancing skin health. I took two separate cosmetic injectable courses where I had extensive hands-on training. I earned my bachelor’s degree at Adelphi University graduating Summa Cum Laude a...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 20

Haley Buggy, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.81
·113 reviews
Very positive experience. My skin condition was identified right away and treatment was thoroughly explained. - Dec 30, 2025Click to read more
10.5 mi · 5627 Myrtle Ave, Ridgewood, NY 11385
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
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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Elif Ahmeti, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
5.00
·31 reviews
Listens to concerns, gives great advice and has a personality to match. Would recommend her to anyoneClick to read more
11 mi · 2125 Ralph Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11234
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Elif Ahmeti is a board-certified Physician Assistant, specializing in Dermatology. She earned her Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies from SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University. With a strong foundation in dermatology, she began her career as a medical assistant at TDS and has since...Click to read more
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Linda Dodick, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.97
·1339 reviews
Linda was excellent as always but I wasn’t happy waiting an hour after my appointment time to see her.Click to read more
6 mi · 604 E Park Ave, Long Beach, NY 11561
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in acute skin infection + 3 more ·
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Linda M. Dodick graduated from The Wagner College Staten Island University Hospital P.A. program. She has also obtained her master’s degree in P.A. studies in dermatology. Mrs. Dodick has built her specialty expertise by working closely with a board-certified dermatologist, attending conferences ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 28

Dr. Louisa Tift, MD

Dermatologist
13 mi · 815 Hutchinson Rv Pky, Bronx, NY 10465
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
Accepting new patients · 23 years of experience · Expertise in acute skin infection + 3 more ·
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Dr. Tift is a board-certified dermatologist at Schweiger Dermatology Group. She has provided comprehensive skin care as a dermatologist since 2005. Dr. Tift completed medical school training at New York University School of Medicine and dermatology residency training at New York Medical College. A...Click to read more
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Dr. Douglas Rosen, MD

Dermatologist
4.82
·87 reviews
Very satisfied, was seen quickly, everyone was nice. Dr. Rosen is great! - Aug 5, 2025Click to read more
13 mi · 815 Hutchinson Rv Pky, Bronx, NY 10465
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in rash + 3 more ·
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Dr. Douglas Rosen is a cosmetic dermatologist at Schweiger Dermatology Group in The Bronx, NY. He helps patients improve the aesthetics of their skin, hair, and nails, significantly enhancing their confidence, self-esteem, and quality of life.  Dr. Rosen understands patients' concerns, reviews medi...Click to read more
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Jennifer Sit, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.50
·8 reviews
My overall experience was amazing. I got there and got seen immediately after signs forms. Dr was amazing with advice on what good for my skin. - Mar 11, 2026 by Jada S.Click to read more
9 mi · 144-72 Northern Blvd, Ste 203, Queens, NY 11354
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
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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Jin Zheng, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.64
·200 reviews
Clean, quick polite visit overall. Would come back & recommend. - Jul 12, 2024 by Jennifer G.Click to read more
11 mi · 77-11 37th Ave, Jackson Heights, NY 11372
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
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
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Samantha Hussain, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.43
·61 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 (NY)
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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Arthur Haughey, PA, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.74
·1128 reviews
I had a great visit. He is very friendly, polite & treated my condition. by RFClick to read more
8 mi · 109-33 71st Rd, Ste 1F, Forest Hills, NY 11375
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
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, Apr 20

Yaroslav Yanishin, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.90
·922 reviews
Yes I would go back. The dr had a excellent bedside manner - Jun 11, 2023 by Claire I.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 118-35 Queens Blvd, Lower Lobby Level, Forest Hills, NY 11375
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in allergic skin reaction with hives ·
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**PLEASE NOTE - Yaroslav Yanishin only treats patients aged 13 years and older. Yaroslav Yanishin is a certified Physician Assistant at Schweiger Dermatology Group who specializes in medical and cosmetic dermatology. Yaroslav’s career in medicine first began when he graduated from Stony brook U...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 21
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Availability last updated 04/17/2026

Dr. Jeannette Jakus, MD

Dermatologist
4.86
·170 reviews
No wait. Staff professional and friendly, doctor took time to explain everything.Click to read more
9 mi · 1350 Northern Blvd, Manhasset, NY 11030
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Jeannette Jakus is a Board Certified Dermatologist trained in the treatment of a full spectrum of skin disorders with specialized expertise in pediatric dermatology - a unique focus on pediatric and adolescent skin conditions. A lifelong New Yorker, Dr. Jakus graduated from Columbia College at C...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, May 30

Luke Renda, PA, MPAS

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
5.00
·37 reviews
As usual very efficient , pleasant and professional. by LSClick to read more
7 mi · 400 Garden City Plz, Ste 111, Garden City, NY 11530
Out-of-network
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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
Next available: Mon, Apr 20

Sophia Staley, APRN, NP

Nurse Practitioner
4.71
·34 reviews
Dr. Staley was amazing. She has a very welcoming personality, she listened to my concerns, and everything she did was thorough. - May 7, 2023 by Donesia B.Click to read more
7 mi · 80-46 Kew Gdns Rd, Kew Gdns, NY 11415
Out-of-network
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Ms. Sophia Staley is a highly skilled nurse practitioner. She practices at New York Medical & Diagnostic Center in Kew Gardens, NY. She completed her bachelor's degree at Binghamton University. Ms. Staley's role includes assessing health concerns, guiding treatment choices, and promoting preventive...Click to read more
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