Dr. Brian Ginsberg, MD, FAAD

Dr. Brian Ginsberg, MD, FAAD

Cosmetic Dermatologist
245 W 19th St, New York, NY
4.88
“I’ve been a patient for years and it’s always a pleasure with Dr Ginsberg. Saw the doctor right aaay (9am appointment). Excellent service its why I continue to go back to them.”
Erik B.October 24, 2025
Patients often return
More patients return than other providers in the area
Highly recommended
93% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
99% of patients waited less than 30 minutes

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What patients are saying

Overall rating

4.88

Average wait time

4.88

Bedside manner

4.93
“I’ve been a patient for years and it’s always a pleasure with Dr Ginsberg. Saw the doctor right aaay (9am appointment). Excellent service its why I continue to go back to them.”
Erik B.October 24, 2025
“Doctor and staff are friendly and helpful. Listens to your concerns. Very clear in diagnosis and recommendation. ”
Michael R.October 16, 2025

About Dr. Brian Ginsberg

Chelsea Skin & Laser will help you look & feel your best! Virtual and In Office Visits available, please choose the appropriate appointment type. You must be in NY State to have a virtual visit. Dr. Brian Ginsberg gives exceptional care and is considered one of the top dermatologists in NY. Honored NY SUPERDOCTOR & a NY Magazine Top Doctor, he creates detailed treatment plans for adults and children. At Chelsea Skin & Laser he is supported by a top dermatology staff dedicated to individualized care for medical, cosmetic, laser treatments. Dr. Ginsberg graduated with honors from Cornell & NYU School of Medicine. He was awarded the Sulzberger Award for Excellence in Dermatology. He has special training in melanoma and pediatric dermatology. He graduated from the Perelman Department of Dermatology at the NYU Langone Medical Center where he served as Chief Resident. ****** Cosmetic Consultations / Treatments are not covered through any insurance plans and could require additional time, numbing, prep or pre-treatment review. Cosmetic Consult fee is $300 whether virtual or in office. Late arrivals seen schedule permitting. 24 HOUR CANCEL POLICY. We assign staff specifically for each appointment. Fees apply. ****** We are NOT in network with plans associated with the AFFORDABLE CARE ACT/NYS Healthcare Exchange.

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Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Benign or precancerous skin growths
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Benign or precancerous skin growths
Rash

Office location

Dr. Brian Ginsberg, MD, FAAD also offers online video visits for patients
Chelsea Skin and Laser
245 W 19th St, New York, NY 10011

Education and background

Practice names

Hospital affiliations

  • The Mount Sinai Hospital

Board certifications

  • American Board of Dermatology

Education and training

  • Medical School - New York University, Doctor of Medicine
  • New York University Elaine A. and Kenneth G. Langone Medical Center, Residency in Dermatology

Professional memberships

  • American Academy of Dermatology

Awards and publications

  • Marion B. Sulzberger Award for Excellence in Dermatology
  • SuperDoctor 2021, 2022
  • NY Magazine Top Doctor

Languages spoken

  • English

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1194016212

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.88
Wait time
4.88
Bedside manner
4.93
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Doctor and staff are friendly and helpful. Listens to your concerns. Very clear in diagnosis and recommendation.
Verified patient
Dr. Ginsberg is a kind doctor with skillful technical ability, keen diagnostic insights, and super clear communication.
Verified patient
You will not see the doctor, but the PA was nice and the entire office staff was friendly
Verified patient
Entire staff goes out of way to be nice and considerate; no wait time; office is modern. Overall, can't ask for more. Thanks!
Verified patient
I've seen multiple doctors in this office, and I only have great things to say! Everyone is incredibly polite and welcoming.
Verified patient
Very quick but he seemed to know what he was talking about. We'll see how it goes between now and our follow-up appointment!
Verified patient
In and out. Everyone involved were nice. Clean. Professional. Went in for rosacea on the nose. Got it popped on the spot.
Verified patient
Very prompt from arrival to seeing the doctor at my assigned time. Excellent demeanor and follow-up from previous visit.
Verified patient
Eased my concerns about suspicious moles and took a few off for testing to ease my mind. Definitely a great appointment.
The video appointment was smooth and on time. The doctor listened to me and gave clear instructions and information.
Verified patientVideo visit
Dr Ginsberg was absolutely amazing! I felt completely comfortable and confident that we will resolve all of my ailments!
Verified patient
All around great experience. Office was great, staff were great, Doctor was great. Definitely worth the 5 star rating.
Verified patient
I don't really like going to the doctor. I felt very comfortable here. The doctor and staff made me feel very relaxed.
Wow ?? what an amazing, sweet, warm, timely & intelligent doctor who took his time to figure out my issue. God bless!
Great experience! I had a virtual call and the doctor was on time and provided the information I was looking for.
Verified patientVideo visit
Dr. Ginsberg was super courteous and helpful and addressed my needs in a professional manner. I highly recommend him!
Verified patient
Dr. Ginsberg was fantastic and immediately put me at ease in terms of the matter I was going for. I HIGHLY recommend!
Verified patient
Dr. Ginsberg was personable and seemed to really care. He took time to really go over everything and put me at ease.
Dr. Ginsberg was very attentive, completely unpretentious and really a pleasure to talk with. I highly recommend him.
Verified patient
Dr. Ginsburg was very friendly, professional and reassuring. Glad I came. Beautiful office and literally zero wait.
Verified patient
Was so happy they had my forms that I had done on ZocDoc. Very easy and quick at the front desk. I love this place!
Verified patient
Very efficient and professional. Most of all highly delicate when explaining and comuniacting. Highly recommended.
Verified patient
Always quick, professional and thorough. He has a wonderful bedside manner and doesn’t rush through appointments.
Verified patient
Dr. Ginsber is great! Super helpful - explained everything slowly and carefully. No wait time at all, great office!
Verified patient
dr. ginsberg is truly my favorite doctor! he is so knowledgable, personable, and always makes me feel listened to
Verified patientVideo visit
Brian is super friendly and personable. I was quickly seen and immediately received assistance and was on my way.
Verified patient
I was there for a general skin screening. Dr. Ginsberg was thorough and his staff made me feel very comfortable.
Verified patient
Dr. Gisberg was really nice and professional and the office was a nice space with things organized really well.
Verified patient
Very professional, efficient and understanding. Was pleasantly surprised at how quickly everything took. Thanks!
Verified patient
The most pleasant people, in a space so nice it could be a spa. I will be back! Thanks, Dr. Ginberg and staff!
Verified patient
Dr Ginsberg was very kind and forthcoming, knowledgeable and had a great way about him that made me comfortable
Dr. Ginsberg is new to the practive. He is just as wonderful as the other doctors there . I love this office!
Very professional , explained everything in great detail . Pleasant bedside manner - thank you Dr Ginsberg
Verified patient
Fast, efficient staff. Excellent doctor, walked me through my options and told me exactly what to expect.
Verified patient
Fast, friendly and with almost everything done digitally it couldn't have been easier to see Dr. Ginsberg.
Verified patient
Very courteous and polite staff. Dr. Ginsberg was attentive thorough, and respectful. Highly recommended.
Waste of time. Did not provide any help and saw me for all of 1 minute. His staff was really nice though.
Always friendly and is great at explaining everything in full detail, without you feeling like an idiot.
Saw Apexa and Dr. Ginsburg. Thanks for the quick and thorough appointment
Verified patient
One of the best visits I've had to a dermatologist, extremely attentive and listened to all my concerns.
Verified patient
Great experience. Dr. Ginsberg is very genuine and makes you feel comfortable. I would recommend him!
Verified patient
Great visit and super nice front desk staff. Very quick and exactly what I came for. Highly recommend.
Dr Ginsburg and his staff are courteous, professional, and saw me immediately. Would highly recommend.
Verified patient
Great doc, very knowledgeable and professional. The office is nice and the wait was less than 5 mins.
Verified patient
Dr. Ginsberg and the other staff at the practice were great! Very quick, friendly and communicative.
Verified patient
Brian is always prompt, knowledgeable and professional. He offered good insight and recommendations
Verified patientVideo visit
Oh my goodness I love this place. The staff is so friendly and Dr. Ginsburg rocks. Highly recommend.
Very professiona office staff, and Dr. Ginsberg was outstanding. This is now my new Dermatologist.
Verified patient
Dr. Ginsberg was awesome. Hes very straight to the point and took care of my problem like a champ!
Very happy with the quality of care & responsiveness. Will continue to visit if the need arises.
Verified patientVideo visit
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Which hospital is Dr. Brian Ginsberg affiliated with?

Dr. Brian Ginsberg is affiliated with The Mount Sinai Hospital.

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Where is Dr. Brian Ginsberg's office located?

Dr. Brian Ginsberg has 2 office locations in New York, view full addresses on Dr. Ginsberg's profile.

Which board certifications does Dr. Brian Ginsberg have?

Dr. Brian Ginsberg is certified by American Board of Dermatology.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Brian Ginsberg?

Dr. Brian Ginsberg frequently sees patients for Acne, Allergy Consultation, Annual Skin Screening, Dermatology Consultation, and Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI). You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Brian Ginsberg on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Brian Ginsberg speak?

Dr. Brian Ginsberg speaks English.

How do patients rate Dr. Brian Ginsberg in reviews?

1460 patients have reviewed Dr. Brian Ginsberg. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.88/5. They have a 4.93/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.88/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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