“Dr. Sherer was very nice. He listened to me and was thorough in his exam. The office staff was friendly.”
Donna N.November 13, 2025
“The doctor is knowledgeable and thorough with his examinations. He is open to questions and always answers in a very intelligent and professional manner. Additionally, he diagnosed a condition that was not observed by other professionals. Highly recommended.”
Richard S.October 26, 2025
About Dr. Daniel Sherer
Dr. Sherer is a Board Certified Dermatologist who has been in private practice on Long Island since 2003.
Dr. Sherer trained at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine where he completed his residency and Dermatopharmacology fellowship during which he participated in numerous clinical trials for new medications used to treat skin conditions such as psoriasis, acne, eczema, hair loss, hirsutism, photoaging, wrinkles, Ichthyosis Vulgaris, actinic keratoses, athlete's foot, wound healing, and laser treatments. Dr. Sherer remains on staff at Mount Sinai as an Assistant Clinical Professor where he teaches both dermatology residents and medical students.
Dr. Sherer received his undergraduate degree from Tufts University and attended medical school at SUNY Downstate Medical College. He is a Fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology and has published over a dozen original articles in professional journals. He was awarded First Prize in the New York Academy of Medicine Resident's Research Competition and a grant from the National Institute of Health for his research leading to a potential treatment of a connective tissue disease called Pseudoxanthoma Elasticum.
Dr. Sherer grew up in Syosset and enjoys giving back to the community in which he grew up by participating in local skin cancer screenings and lecturing at local schools and community centers. He is on staff at Mount Sinai Medical Center in Manhattan, North Shore/LIJ Huntington Hospital, North Shore/LIJ Plainview Hospital, North Shore/LIJ Syosset Hospital.
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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
Psoriasis
Acute skin infection
Removal of cancerous skin growth
Benign or precancerous skin growths
Psoriasis
Acute skin infection
Removal of cancerous skin growth
Office locations
Dr. Daniel Sherer, MD, FAAD also offers online video visits for patients
Long Island Medical & Cosmetic Dermatology (1 of 2)
Medical School - State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center, Doctor of Medicine
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, Residency in Dermatology
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, Fellowship in Dermatopharmacology
Professional memberships
American Academy of Dermatology
Awards and publications
First Prize in the New York Academy of Medicine Resident's Research Competition
Grant from the National Institute of Health
Sherer DW, Singer G, Uribarri J, Phelps RG, Sapadin AN, Freund KB, Yanuaai L, Fuchs W, Lebwohl M. Oral Phosphate Binders In the Treatment of Pseudoxanthoma Elasticum. Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. 2005; 53(4): 610-15.
Languages spoken
English
Provider's gender
Male
NPI number
1477548261
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.51
Wait time
4.47
Bedside manner
4.59
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Dr. Sherer was friendly and professional and addressed my problem quickly and effectively. The office staff were great.
August 14, 2025Jim B.Verified patient
Dr. Sherer was very nice. He listened to me and was thorough in his exam. The office staff was friendly.
November 13, 2025Donna N.Verified patient
It was a very good appointment. Dr was very pleasant, asked appropriate questions and addressed my problem very quickly.
December 27, 2024Rita S F.Verified patient
Not groomed well. Poor communication told me to read the labels on the prescription for instruction when I had a question.
November 2, 2023Cooper C.Verified patient
Terrific doctor and staff. Knowledgeable, gentle , given explainations and options. Definitely recommend Dr Sherer
February 29, 2024Lorri C.Verified patient
Dr Sherer is very nice , professional and knowledgeable. Always nice seeing him and the staff who are great
July 10, 2024Gery D.Verified patient
The employee were courteous and patient specially for slight handicap and elderly
August 13, 2025thomas D.Verified patient
smooth transition from time appointment was made to filling out the forms on line then seeing the doctor as scheduled
June 22, 2023Carlos T.Verified patient
Very nice staff, very nice doctor, happy to have found them.
February 8, 2026Initials hidden
Dr took the time to ask questions, listen and examined with suggestions on other dr to get 2nd opinion. I would recommend
June 12, 2022Marie G.Verified patient
Very efficient while providing the necessary help along with great communication throughout the process.
May 31, 2024Anthony G.Verified patientVideo visit
Great experience nice staff knowledgeable professional doctor. Would continue going here ..
January 21, 2025Rosemarie R.Verified patientVideo visit
Dr Sherer is very qualified and competent and caring. I highly recommend.
July 15, 2025Rosemarie R.Verified patientVideo visit
You show up for a 10 o'clock appointment you're in by 10 o'clock. Doctor scherer is very knowledgeable and professional.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
I was a new patient and once I finished up my paperwork I was in a room and the doctor came in maybe 5 minutes after.
More than 1 year agoCharles V.Verified patient
Staff was very professional,helped with my needs. Dr Sherer explained what he was going to do and what I should feel.
August 18, 2015Dominick P S.Verified patient
Very Happy. I Will go back.
Yes I’ll recomend to a Frend
November 19, 2025Myriam L. C.Verified patient
He was great made me feel so comfortable very patient would highly recommended Dr.Sherer lovely man lovely staff.
July 8, 2019Shauna S.Verified patient
They were so nice and awesome. Everyone was so caring and sweet. They were extremely helpful! Thank you so much!!
March 17, 2014Esra U.Verified patient
Been going here for years and the excellent care has remained consistent.
April 7, 2025Heidi Z.Verified patient
was seen well before my appointment time, staff was friendly and efficient and overall a great experience
July 6, 2022Christopher B.Verified patientVideo visit
Easy to talk to, informative, not an alarmist. I appreciated his candor and felt he was knowledgeable.
October 16, 2015Darlene J.Verified patient
Dr. Sherer’s medical office will completely heal my condition and restore my skin to perfect health.
More than 1 year agoInitials hiddenVideo visit
I had an immediate concern and it was addressed rapidly...professionally and Dr. Kelly was GREAT!
March 6, 2023Grace B.Verified patient
He was very pleasant and thorough with the medical examination. He genuinely care for your well being.
April 27, 2015Jeinine J.Verified patient
Pleasant man, got straight to the core of the problem, asked good questions, professional. Nice staff.
January 16, 2014Florence L.Verified patient
Dr. Shaere and his office staff was very personable and professional. I would highly recommend them.
October 24, 2016Stephanie R.Verified patient
Patient friendly, Genuine interest in the case history of the patient and very professional approach.
July 24, 2014Rajendra P.Verified patient
I highly recommend Dr. Sherer. Very professional staff. No waiting at all, takes you in right away.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
I was able to get a video appointment on short notice and it was a smooth and helpful experience.
August 11, 2021Meghan M.Verified patientVideo visit
I was on a virtual visit. Staff was super nice and the doctor was to the point and very helpful.
July 28, 2021Karla S.Verified patientVideo visit
Very pleasant man who is very qualified and it is easily shown in his demeanor. No complaints here
September 12, 2017Initials hidden
Professionsl...exam went very fasrt..very little discussion betweed and patient about my visit.
October 16, 2014Rick S.Verified patient
The visit was fast and straightforward. No complaints. It was exactly what I was looking for.
December 13, 2021Jean C.Verified patientVideo visit
Have known Dr. Sherer for many years . He is very thorough, professional and personable.
February 20, 2023Thomas D.Verified patient
I was seen by Kara, the P.A. She was wonderful and I’ll be seeing her next week for follow up.
April 6, 2021Cynthia S.Verified patientVideo visit
Thorough yet sensitive to my time needs as well. Courteous friendly and professional
July 21, 2023John M.Verified patient
Great visit! Dr. Sheree was knowledgeable and kind. I’ll definitely be back.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Everyone was super friendly and helpful. On time and I was so happy with everything
May 5, 2022Joshua J.Verified patientVideo visit
Dr and staff very professional but my appt was for 130 and I didn’t see the dr till 230
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Outstanding professionalism from Dr. Sherer and his staff. Very comfortable experience.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
The direction of the sign to the office is not clear. Otherwise, everything is fine.
September 8, 2021Samuel W.Verified patient
Efficient
Friendly
On time
Consistent
Cannot ask for
Much more
August 9, 2024John M.Verified patient
Great office great Doctor also very important for me Doctor was timely. 5 stars.
May 19, 2022Michael D.Verified patient
Short wait and friendly staff. Was seen by a PA who was very helpful and friendly.
July 22, 2020Kenji H.Verified patient
Very nice! Listened to my concerns & prescribed some medication that will help me
April 20, 2020Initials hidden
Was in and out of the office by 30 mins. Staff was nice. Doctor was professional!!
January 30, 2015Francesco B.Verified patient
Professional and quick. Small waiting room, I guess because you don't wait long.
April 21, 2014Initials hidden
I highly recommend Dr.Sherer. I didn't have to wait at all, was seen right away.
March 19, 2014Initials hidden
All was good. Need to wait to evaluate procedure results.
June 28, 2024Erika W.Verified patient
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How soon can I make an appointment with Dr. Daniel Sherer?
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What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Daniel Sherer?
Dr. Daniel Sherer 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. Daniel Sherer on their profile.
How do patients rate Dr. Daniel Sherer in reviews?
1197 patients have reviewed Dr. Daniel Sherer. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.51/5. They have a 4.59/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.47/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.