“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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“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.
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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.
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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
Rash
Benign or precancerous skin growths
Rash
Office location
Dr. Brian Ginsberg, MD, FAAD also offers online video visits for patients
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.
October 16, 2025Michael R.Verified patient
Dr. Ginsberg is a kind doctor with skillful technical ability, keen diagnostic insights, and super clear communication.
August 15, 2023Mackenzie M.Verified patient
You will not see the doctor, but the PA was nice and the entire office staff was friendly
March 20, 2025Doron M.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!
More than 1 year agoRyan R.Verified patient
I've seen multiple doctors in this office, and I only have great things to say! Everyone is incredibly polite and welcoming.
September 10, 2018Virginia H.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!
November 2, 2015Carissa B.Verified patient
In and out. Everyone involved were nice. Clean. Professional. Went in for rosacea on the nose. Got it popped on the spot.
October 14, 2019Taeho L.Verified patient
Very prompt from arrival to seeing the doctor at my assigned time. Excellent demeanor and follow-up from previous visit.
March 27, 2018Andrew R.Verified patient
Eased my concerns about suspicious moles and took a few off for testing to ease my mind. Definitely a great appointment.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
The video appointment was smooth and on time. The doctor listened to me and gave clear instructions and information.
February 3, 2022James Y.Verified patientVideo visit
Dr Ginsberg was absolutely amazing! I felt completely comfortable and confident that we will resolve all of my ailments!
August 3, 2015Fred C.Verified patient
All around great experience. Office was great, staff were great, Doctor was great. Definitely worth the 5 star rating.
July 5, 2018Kevin G.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.
More than 1 year agoIK
Wow ?? what an amazing, sweet, warm, timely & intelligent doctor who took his time to figure out my issue. God bless!
November 8, 2019Initials hidden
Great experience! I had a virtual call and the doctor was on time and provided the information I was looking for.
March 29, 2022Octavia C.Verified patientVideo visit
Dr. Ginsberg was super courteous and helpful and addressed my needs in a professional manner. I highly recommend him!
October 4, 2018Devin F.Verified patient
Dr. Ginsberg was fantastic and immediately put me at ease in terms of the matter I was going for. I HIGHLY recommend!
August 14, 2017Jennifer D.Verified patient
Dr. Ginsberg was personable and seemed to really care. He took time to really go over everything and put me at ease.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Dr. Ginsberg was very attentive, completely unpretentious and really a pleasure to talk with. I highly recommend him.
August 18, 2016Kelly W.Verified patient
Dr. Ginsburg was very friendly, professional and reassuring. Glad I came. Beautiful office and literally zero wait.
July 30, 2019Frida F.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!
March 7, 2018Tom A.Verified patient
Very efficient and professional. Most of all highly delicate when explaining and comuniacting. Highly recommended.
August 13, 2016Jorge R.Verified patient
Always quick, professional and thorough. He has a wonderful bedside manner and doesn’t rush through appointments.
February 18, 2019Natasha H.Verified patient
Dr. Ginsber is great! Super helpful - explained everything slowly and carefully. No wait time at all, great office!
August 10, 2018Karina I.Verified patient
dr. ginsberg is truly my favorite doctor! he is so knowledgable, personable, and always makes me feel listened to
March 8, 2021Rebecca L.Verified patientVideo visit
Brian is super friendly and personable. I was quickly seen and immediately received assistance and was on my way.
March 22, 2019Andrew R.Verified patient
I was there for a general skin screening. Dr. Ginsberg was thorough and his staff made me feel very comfortable.
January 11, 2016Robert C.Verified patient
Dr. Gisberg was really nice and professional and the office was a nice space with things organized really well.
More than 1 year agoJohn D.Verified patient
Very professional, efficient and understanding. Was pleasantly surprised at how quickly everything took. Thanks!
December 7, 2017Christopher E.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!
May 21, 2017Tarik H.Verified patient
Dr Ginsberg was very kind and forthcoming, knowledgeable and had a great way about him that made me comfortable
August 24, 2017Initials hidden
Dr. Ginsberg is new to the practive. He is just as wonderful as the other doctors there . I love this office!
More than 1 year agoMR
Very professional , explained everything in great detail . Pleasant bedside manner - thank you Dr Ginsberg
November 12, 2018Dana S.Verified patient
Fast, efficient staff. Excellent doctor, walked me through my options and told me exactly what to expect.
December 7, 2017Israel D.Verified patient
Fast, friendly and with almost everything done digitally it couldn't have been easier to see Dr. Ginsberg.
July 11, 2016Steven K.Verified patient
Very courteous and polite staff. Dr. Ginsberg was attentive thorough, and respectful. Highly recommended.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Waste of time. Did not provide any help and saw me for all of 1 minute. His staff was really nice though.
August 10, 2017Initials hidden
Always friendly and is great at explaining everything in full detail, without you feeling like an idiot.
December 21, 2016Initials hidden
Saw Apexa and Dr. Ginsburg. Thanks for the quick and thorough appointment
January 9, 2025Saaketh K.Verified patient
One of the best visits I've had to a dermatologist, extremely attentive and listened to all my concerns.
April 2, 2018Davidson A.Verified patient
Great experience. Dr. Ginsberg is very genuine and makes you feel comfortable. I would recommend him!
January 9, 2017Danielle L.Verified patient
Great visit and super nice front desk staff. Very quick and exactly what I came for. Highly recommend.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Dr Ginsburg and his staff are courteous, professional, and saw me immediately. Would highly recommend.
More than 1 year agoLaura H.Verified patient
Great doc, very knowledgeable and professional. The office is nice and the wait was less than 5 mins.
February 11, 2016Stephen M.Verified patient
Dr. Ginsberg and the other staff at the practice were great! Very quick, friendly and communicative.
April 29, 2019David M.Verified patient
Brian is always prompt, knowledgeable and professional. He offered good insight and recommendations
More than 1 year agoAndrew R.Verified patientVideo visit
Oh my goodness I love this place. The staff is so friendly and Dr. Ginsburg rocks. Highly recommend.
September 15, 2017Initials hidden
Very professiona office staff, and Dr. Ginsberg was outstanding. This is now my new Dermatologist.
June 22, 2017Richard D.Verified patient
Dr. Ginsberg was awesome. Hes very straight to the point and took care of my problem like a champ!
August 31, 2017Initials hidden
Very happy with the quality of care & responsiveness. Will continue to visit if the need arises.
February 11, 2021Lori F.Verified patientVideo visit
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Frequently asked questions
How soon can I make an appointment with Dr. Brian Ginsberg?
Generally, Dr. Brian Ginsberg has appointments available on Zocdoc within 1 week. You can see Dr. Ginsberg's earliest availability on Zocdoc and make an appointment online.
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.
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.