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Yaroslav Yanishin, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.90
·922 reviews
Dr. Yanishin was very thorough, friendly and gentle. - Jul 2, 2024Click 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

Jerry Lu, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.66
·58 reviews
Jerry was amazing , he was very attentive , listened and asked me numerous if times was that all my issues I had . Normally doctors rush you in and out ,but not Jerry he listened to every complaint and was very informative and transparent with a treatment plan. I would highly recommend you book wi...Click to read more
8.5 mi · 100-26 Queens Blvd, Forest Hills, NY 11375
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Jerry Lu, PA-C is a board-certified physician assistant specializing in dermatology. He received his bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science at the University at Buffalo and earned a Master of Science degree in Physician Assistant studies at Stony Brook University. He is an active and proud member of ...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Apr 19

Tova Braver, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.87
·128 reviews
Very convenience and easy I love technology and customer service - Jan 31, 2024 by Javier M.Click to read more
9 mi · 133 Bch 116th St, Rockaway Park, NY 11694
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Tova Braver, PA-C, is a NCCPA board-certified Physician Assistant specializing in medical dermatology. Tova hails from Detroit and received her Master's in Physician Assistant Studies from Touro University, New York. She is an active member of the Society of Dermatology Physician Assistants and is c...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Apr 19

Shira Swerdlik, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology) (Virtual)
4.77
·599 reviews
I'm scheduled back...kinda wish she spent a bit more time examining my moles and patchy red skin...perhaps next visit. - Oct 14, 2022 by Michael H.Click to read more
Rockville Centre, NY
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
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, Jul 6

Shira Swerdlik, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.77
·599 reviews
I'm scheduled back...kinda wish she spent a bit more time examining my moles and patchy red skin...perhaps next visit. - Oct 14, 2022 by Michael H.Click to read more
4 mi · 2000 N Village Ave, Ste # 301, Rockville Centre, NY 11570
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
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, Jul 7

Rachel Hayes, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.98
·82 reviews
Great office - Wonderful staff - great service. Definitely would recommend - Mar 20, 2026 by Elena R.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 2307 Bellmore Ave, Ste B, Bellmore, NY 11710
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Rachel Hayes is a dedicated and compassionate Physician Assistant (PA) specializing in dermatology. With a strong background in diagnosing and treating a wide variety of skin conditions, she is committed to providing high-quality care to patients of all ages. After earning her Physician Assistant de...Click to read more
Next available: today

Priyanka Shah, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.85
·485 reviews
Priyanka thoroughly addressed all of my concerns, couldn't be any more satisfied with my visit. by Brian M.Click to read more
8 mi · 109-33 71st Rd, Ste 1F, Forest Hills, NY 11375
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in benign or precancerous skin growths ·
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Priyanka Shah is a board certified Physician Assistant who specializes in Dermatology, bringing over 6 years of experience to the practice. She earned her undergraduate degree in Biology at University of California Riverside and her Master of Science in Physician Assistant studies and Master of P...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 20

Jennifer Lore-Ayala, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.79
·899 reviews
Very professional, clean explanation and listened well my concerns! High recommendation! - Oct 23, 2023 by Sulene S.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 21418 24th Ave, Bayside, NY 11360
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: Mon, Apr 20

Elizabeth Hwang, NP

Nurse Practitioner (Dermatology)
4.74
·57 reviews
My appointment went well. The provider listen to my issue and inspected it well. She even went to look at other parts of the body to make sure and give me a clear understanding. She also listen to other issues I had even though i wasn’t there for them and helped to solve those also. Overall I had a ...Click to read more
8.5 mi · 100-26 Queens Blvd, Forest Hills, NY 11375
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
Accepting new patients ·
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Liz Hwang, MSN, NP-C, is a board-certified Nurse Practitioner specializing in medical and cosmetic dermatology. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Northeastern University and her Master of Science in Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nursing from New York University. Liz has always had...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 20

Agnieszka (Agnes) Michalik, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.91
·841 reviews
excellent experience. quick check in. thorough explanation of the screening and lots of nice tips on skin care routine. - Dec 24, 2021 by Diego C.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 825 Northern Blvd, Ste 300, Great Neck, NY 11021
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in acute skin infection + 1 more ·
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Based in Great Neck, NY, Ms. Agnieszka Michalik is a physician assistant currently practicing at Schweiger Dermatology Group. She is dedicated to her patients' well-being and provides appropriate care throughout their treatment. Ms. Michalik earned her bachelor's degree from the City University of ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 21

Sharone Sabo, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.81
·483 reviews
I have no complaints about this friendly, clean, and professional staff.. Sharone is lovely & knowledgeableClick to read more
8.5 mi · 825 Northern Blvd, Ste 300, Great Neck, NY 11021
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in rash ·
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Ms. Sharone Sabo is a caring and compassionate physician assistant based in New York, NY, where she lends her expertise at Schweiger Dermatology Group. She takes the time to listen to each patient's health concerns and tailors their treatment accordingly. Ms. Sabo earned her bachelor's degree from ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 20

Valencia Guillaume, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.77
·188 reviews
Lovely doctor, explained all in a calm and easy way. Answered all my questions, will definitely come back . - Jun 6, 2025 by Patricia H.Click to read more
13 mi · 1457 Flatbush Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11210
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Valencia Guillaume is a board-certified Physician Assistant who is passionate about skincare from head to toe and overall patient education on how to routinely care for their skin. Valencia began her academic journey at SUNY Old Westbury and then transferred to SUNY Albany where she earned a bachel...Click to read more
Next available: today

Mohyi Syed, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.49
·84 reviews
My visit was fast and the PA Mohyi Syed is absolutely fantastic - Jun 29, 2025 by Dianna T.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 91-31 Queens Blvd, Elmhurst, NY 11373
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Mohyi Syed is a Board-certified Physician Assistant specializing in Dermatology. She is committed to using evidence-based medicine to provide patient-centered care. Mohyi believes when dermatology care is delivered effectively it can improve both physical and mental well-being. She hopes to use her ...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Apr 19

Nina Aronov, FNP-BC

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.91
·463 reviews
Beautiful office, no wait time and very friendly doctor, made me feel super comfortable. Finally found a pcp! - Feb 28, 2024 by Idalia S.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 6860 108th St, Forest Hills, NY 11375
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Board-certified nurse practitioner Nina Aronov, FNP-BC, provides superior health care services at HealthWell Family Health for families in and around the Forest Hills neighborhood of Queens, New York. Nina specializes in family medicine, primary care, and emergency medicine. Nina became a registere...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 21

Jane Kuriakose, MSPA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
5.00
·5 reviews
Very friendly staff,And atmosphere. - Feb 3, 2026 by Alex B.Click 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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Jane Kuriakose is a board-certified Physician Assistant specializing in dermatology, deeply committed to providing personalized care and promoting healthy skin. She earned her undergraduate degree from Temple University, graduating with honors, followed by her Physician Assistant degree from Thomas ...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Yohana Shum, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.40
·106 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
10.5 mi · 3723 Jct Blvd, Corona, NY 11368
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
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: tomorrow

Lauren Russo, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.82
·180 reviews
I have been to this office before. Highly recommend. Ms Russo was friendly and informative. - Jul 7, 2025 by Marisa H.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 825 Northern Blvd, Ste 300, Great Neck, NY 11021
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Lauren Russo, PA-C Lauren Russo is a Certified Physician Assistant specializing in medical, surgical and cosmetic dermatology for adult and pediatric patients at Schweiger Dermatology Group. She earned her Bachelor of Health Science degree from Stony Brook University with honors. She then went on...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 23

Nicolette Fino, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.94
·67 reviews
very professional staff, correct with the appointments will go back - Jan 21, 2026 by AURORA T.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 21418 24th Ave, Bayside, NY 11360
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Nicolette is a certified physician assistant at Schweiger Dermatology Group. Her passion for dermatology stems from her own personal journey with psoriasis and acne, which inspires her empathetic, patient-centered approach. Nicolette is committed to helping her patients feel confident in their skin...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 22

Allison Jaekle, MS, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.88
·799 reviews
This was second visit to this dermatology office and they gave been very good - Apr 1, 2024 by Peter D.Click to read more
12.5 mi · 83A Grand Ave, Massapequa, NY 11758
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Allison Jaekle is a Board Certified Physician Assistant specializing in medical and cosmetic dermatology. Born and raised locally on Long Island, Allison attended Binghamton University for her undergraduate degree in History with a concentration in Public Health. She then earned her Bachelor of Scie...Click to read more
Next available: today

Alexandra Umansky, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
3.00
·2 reviews
12.5 mi · 16 Sumner Pl, Brooklyn, NY 11206
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Ms. Alexandra Umansky is a skilled physician assistant specializing in dermatology. She practices at City Central Dermatology in Brooklyn, NY. Ms. Umansky obtained her master's degree in physician assistant studies from Yeshiva University. She offers services in both English and Spanish, helping in...Click to read more
Next available: today

Sophy Yu, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.90
·96 reviews
Provider was super nice, took all my concerns seriously and checked me thoroughly. I highly recommend. - Nov 11, 2025 by Jayne C.Click to read more
9 mi · 144-72 Northern Blvd, Ste 203, Queens, NY 11354
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: Tue, Apr 21

Ariel Dai, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.80
·217 reviews
Ariel is fantastic. She’s very compassion and pays attention to what you share to help make a plan of treatment. - Nov 24, 2023 by Luis L.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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Ariel Dai is a board-certified physician assistant specializing in dermatology. She earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Biology from the University of Pittsburgh and her Master’s in Physician Assistant Studies from Marist College. She is an active member of both the Society of Dermatology Physi...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Apr 19

Alyssa Gopman, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.12
·25 reviews
the office was so dirty. and the staff kept saying because it was a house. the building has nothing to do with the cleanliness. the provider turned a flashlight on in my eyeball without warning - i’m light sensitive and easily get migraines. i was so disgusted by the state of the place i ended the e...Click to read more
12.5 mi · 614 Eastern Pkwy, Brooklyn, NY 11225
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
Accepting new patients ·
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Alyssa Gopman is a board-certified physician assistant with over 10 years of clinical experience and advanced training in dermatology. She holds a Certificate of Added Qualification (CAQ) in Dermatology from the NCCPA and is currently pursuing her Doctor of Medical Science degree. Alyssa provides ...Click to read more
Next available: today

Namitha Kache, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.83
·227 reviews
Friendly, thorough, knowledgeable and efficient. Would recommend. - Aug 26, 2021Click to read more
12.5 mi · 1290 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY 11216
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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(she/her) Namitha Kache MPAS, PA-C is an NCCPA board-certified Physician Assistant specializing in general and cosmetic dermatology. She is originally from Austin, Texas where she graduated from the University of Texas with Bachelor of Science degrees in Biology and Psychology, and minors in Chemist...Click to read more
Next available: today

Trung Vu, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.29
·7 reviews
Excellent doctor ! - Jan 25, 2026 by Emely S.Click to read more
12.5 mi · 1290 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY 11216
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
Accepting new patients ·
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Joey Vu is board-certified Physician Assistant specializing in Dermatology. Joey earned his Master of Physician Assistant Studies from Ithaca College, where he underwent advanced clinical training in dermatology under the mentorship of leading experts in dermatologic care. His dedication for patient...Click to read more
Next available: today

Hannah Park, NP - C

Nurse Practitioner (Dermatology)
4.30
·70 reviews
Doctor did a great job identifying the symptom and recommended treatment for the symptom. However, it seems they were unable to find and treat the cause of the symptom.Click to read more
9 mi · 144-72 Northern Blvd, Ste 203, Queens, NY 11354
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Hannah Park is a board-certified nurse practitioner who graduated in 2015 from the College of Staten Island with a Masters of Science in Nursing. (Nurse Practitioner and Clinical Nurse Specialist). Hannah completed her dermatology rotation at the Brooklyn VA Hospital and received focused training fr...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 21

Mariam Nik, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.85
·732 reviews
My doctor was very helpful, knowledgeable and professional. - Mar 20, 2023 by Virginia F.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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Mariam Nik, PA-C is a board-certified Physician Assistant specializing in dermatology. She received her Bachelor of Science in Health Science with a concentration in Public Health from Stony Brook University. After completing her undergraduate degree, Mariam spent three years in New York City workin...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Apr 19

Krista Trinidad, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.77
·272 reviews
My first visit was thorough. I look forward to my next visit. - Dec 29, 2023 by Christine M.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 21418 24th Ave, Bayside, NY 11360
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: Fri, Apr 24

Paulina Swietlik, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.56
·90 reviews
Both my Dad and Mom are patients at this medical facility. They are great staff, friendly and professional. - Mar 23, 2026 by Nadwa B.Click to read more
10.5 mi · 5627 Myrtle Ave, Ridgewood, NY 11385
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
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: Sun, Apr 19

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
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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**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: Wed, May 27

Stacy Li, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.87
·134 reviews
I recommend everyone this place, they are clear and straightforward! - May 6, 2025 by Dane H.Click to read more
9 mi · 144-72 Northern Blvd, Ste 203, Queens, NY 11354
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Stacy Li graduated from the Physician Assistant program at St. John’s University in 2012. She completed both her dermatology rotation and post-graduate training at Metro Dermatology under Diana Sun, MD, and Hyun-Soo Lee, MD. She is a Diplomate Fellow of the Society of Dermatology PAs. Stacy speciali...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Apr 24

Cindy Huang, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
5.00
·8 reviews
Cindy was very friendly and thorough. Her MA was super nice as well. - Nov 25, 2025 by Meryl K.Click to read more
9 mi · 144-72 Northern Blvd, Ste 203, Queens, NY 11354
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Cindy Huang is a board-certified Physician Assistant specializing in dermatology. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Human Biology, Health, and Society with a minor in Human Development from Cornell University. She then completed her Master’s Degree in Physician Assistant Studies at SUNY Downstat...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 23

Lev Yagudayev, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.78
·41 reviews
Nice office. friendly front desk ladies, wait time for the appointment was less than 5 minutes. Parking was a bit difficult, so leave extra early for the appointment to make sure you find parking. - Dec 9, 2024 by William M.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 2383 Bell Blvd, Bayside, NY 11360
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
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: Mon, Apr 27

Dr. Beau Dicicco, MD

Dermatologist
4.71
·893 reviews
Staff wqs extremely friendly, appointment was on time, did a fantastic job of explaining and talking through things with me - Mar 15, 2021 by Christopher J.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 150 W Merrick Rd, Valley Stream, NY 11580
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
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. Jesse Yoon, MD

Dermatologist
4.76
·193 reviews
I love the place clean and spacious I highly recommend - Aug 29, 2024 by Pema C.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 150 W Merrick Rd, Valley Stream, NY 11580
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Jesse Yoon, MD is ecstatic to be a part of The Dermatology Specialists. Born and raised in the Bay Area in California, Dr. Yoon received his BA in Psychology from Brown University and his MD from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. He then went on to complete his first residency in internal...Click to read more

Dr. Anjelica Peacock, MD

Dermatologist
4.83
·60 reviews
I liked this place everybody was nice and helpful the doctor was lovely and very clear about my concern. I was happy to got in this office - Nov 14, 2025 by Ivett M.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 150 W Merrick Rd, Valley Stream, NY 11580
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Peacock received her bachelor’s degree in biochemistry from Rockford University in Rockford, Illinois, and earned her medical degree from Wayne State University School of Medicine in Detroit, Michigan. She completed her internship at St. Mary Mercy Hospital in Livonia, Michigan, followed by a de...Click to read more

Dr. Sanjosh Singh, DO

Dermatologist
4.32
·1182 reviews
Positive experience. A bit perfunctory. by NCClick to read more
0.5 mi · 150 W Merrick Rd, Valley Stream, NY 11580
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Expertise in benign or precancerous skin growths ·
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Sanjosh Singh, DO, is a dedicated and diligent dermatologist serving the community of Brooklyn, NY. She earned her Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from Touro University, California, and completed her residency in dermatology at Saint John's Episcopal Hospital. Dr. Singh is part of Bobby Buk...Click to read more

Dr. Vivek Singam, MD

Dermatologist
4.50
·6 reviews
Attentive, thorough, informative. Great experience. - Mar 25, 2026Click to read more
0.5 mi · 150 W Merrick Rd, Valley Stream, NY 11580
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
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. Margot Chima, MD

Dermatologist
4.81
·475 reviews
First time visit, pristine office, friendly staff and my doctor was attentive! - Jun 6, 2024Click to read more
0.5 mi · 150 W Merrick Rd, Valley Stream, NY 11580
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Margot Chima is a cosmetic and medical dermatologist in New York City. After graduating from the University of Michigan with honors, Dr. Chima received a scholarship to attend the University of Nebraska Medical Center for medical school, where she also graduated with honors. She completed her d...Click to read more

Dr. Nyousha Yousefi, MD

Dermatologist
4.78
·97 reviews
Outstanding.....friendly, immediate diagnosis and treatment....... - Apr 10, 2026 by Craig P.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 150 W Merrick Rd, Valley Stream, NY 11580
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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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. Laura Uwakwe, MD

Dermatologist
4.78
·54 reviews
I would highly recommend this she is so nice so friendly and staff also very respectfully - Nov 20, 2025 by Aliya T.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 150 W Merrick Rd, Valley Stream, NY 11580
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

Dr. Pierce Deng, MD

Dermatologist
4.73
·41 reviews
Great experience. Very competent. Doctor and staff were great . Very patient and helpful . - Dec 31, 2024Click to read more
0.5 mi · 150 W Merrick Rd, Valley Stream, NY 11580
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
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. Trevor Young, MD

Dermatologist
4.82
·56 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
0.5 mi · 150 W Merrick Rd, Valley Stream, NY 11580
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
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. Michele Burgess, MD

Dermatologist
4.74
·148 reviews
Dr. Burgress is a great communicator and kind! Clean office, little wait time for my appointment, and nice staff. - Mar 8, 2025 by Ashley D.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 150 W Merrick Rd, Valley Stream, NY 11580
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

Dr. Lauren Strazzulla, MD

Dermatologist
4.89
·420 reviews
Amazing staff doctor would definitely recommend 10/10 - Aug 1, 2023 by Keianna G.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 150 W Merrick Rd, Valley Stream, NY 11580
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
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

Dr. George Romar, MD

Dermatologist
4.72
·136 reviews
Appointment went well , very professional and helpful with some useful insight. - Jan 30, 2025 by Justice P.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 150 W Merrick Rd, Valley Stream, NY 11580
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
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. Joyce Kong, DO

Dermatologist
4.72
·176 reviews
I was pleasant with my appointment. Thank you Dr. Kong. - Dec 19, 2024 by Marielle R.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 150 W Merrick Rd, Valley Stream, NY 11580
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
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. Charlotte Noorollah, DO

Dermatologist
4.63
·1662 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, Valley Stream, NY 11580
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
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. Sabrina Popatia, MD

Dermatologist
4.77
·213 reviews
Minimal wait time (arrived early) treated with care and follow up appointment set. No complaints - Sep 29, 2025Click to read more
0.5 mi · 150 W Merrick Rd, Valley Stream, NY 11580
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
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

Dr. Gary Waterman, DO

Dermatologist
4.45
·143 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, Valley Stream, NY 11580
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
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
4.57
·42 reviews
Very good doctor. Knows exactly what he is doing. Got through very quickly. - Sep 8, 2024 by Totaram S.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 150 W Merrick Rd, Valley Stream, NY 11580
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
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. Alison Gruen, MD

Dermatologist
4.61
·1584 reviews
Doctor was great! Very thorough and patient for my first full body exam. I wish the wait time wasn't too long though... - Jun 29, 2021 by Haley A.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 150 W Merrick Rd, Valley Stream, NY 11580
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
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. Umair Khan, MD

Dermatologist
4.64
·109 reviews
Dr. Khan was very attentive and knowledgeable. We are pleased his level of professionalism making us feel welcomed the moment we stepped into his office. Highly recommended. - Nov 14, 2024 by Dela Cruz S.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 150 W Merrick Rd, Valley Stream, NY 11580
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
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
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Availability last updated 04/17/2026
Availability last updated 04/17/2026

Dr. Yana Ryzhakova, DNP, NP

Nurse Practitioner
2.38
·8 reviews
Dr. Ryzhakova only accepts dermatology visits, despite having successfully booked an annual physical on here. The office was unaware of my visit and I waited over an hour to see the doctor. If I had been just going for a dermatology visit I would say it was alright. She's nice enough but it did seem...Click to read more
8 mi · 111-29 Queens Blvd, Forest Hills, NY 11375
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Expertise in diabetic emergency ·
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** ATTENTION: In order to provide the best possible patient experience, we ask that you contact the practice within the first 24 HOURS of an appointment request if you wish to ADJUST your appointment. ** ** Please expect a call after making appointment ** Dr. Yana Ryzhakova is a nurse practitioner...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 20

Ronit Shabtian, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.60
·10 reviews
Excellent health care provider. She cares about her patients and very informative. by JDClick to read more
9 mi · 200 Middle Neck Rd, Ste H, Great Neck, NY 11021
Out-of-network
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in acute skin infection ·
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At Comprehensive Dermatology DermWalk, we specialize in providing top-notch cosmetic and medical dermatology services. Our expert team, including professionals trained at SUNY Downstate Medical School with a Master's in Physician Assistant Studies, is dedicated to helping you achieve beautiful, heal...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 22
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