Dr. Kathryn Frew, MD, FAAD

Dr. Kathryn Frew, MD, FAAD

Dermatologist
615.9 mi · 37 E 30th St, Ground Fl, Doctor's Office, New York, NY 10016

At a glance

4.74 stars (1400 reviews)
95% are satisfied with this provider ·
Accepts 20 insurances
1199SEIU, American Republic Insurance Company, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Emblem Health, more+ ·
Has 20+ years of experience
Graduated from Columbia University, Doctor of Medicine
Works at Modern Dermatology
2 office locations
4.74
1,400 reviews
Bedside manner
4.8
Wait time
4.5

Recent reviews

I've been seeing Dr. Frew for a number of years. She ranks up there as one of the best in every category for a doctor--bedside manners, competence, communication, etc. I am so happy to have her as my doctor.
Verified patient
I attended a virtual visit with Dr. Frew. I was able to submit photos for her to review in addition to the video call. Dr. Frew was very thorough and attentive to my concerns. She took the time to elaborate when I had questions. Overall a very positive experience. I recommend this practice.
Verified patientVideo visit

Office location

Modern Dermatology
615.9 mi · 37 E 30th St, Ground Fl, Doctor's Office, New York, NY, 10016

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In-network insurances

BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Emblem Health
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Emblem Health

Popular visit reasons

Acne
Allergy Consultation
Annual Skin Screening
Dermatology Consultation
Hair Loss
Melasma / Chloasma
Pityriasis Rosea
Rash
Acne
Allergy Consultation
Annual Skin Screening
Dermatology Consultation

More about Dr. Kathryn Frew, MD, FAAD

Dr. Frew IS AVAILABLE FOR IN-PERSON AND VIRTUAL/VIDEO VISITS - BOOK A VIRTUAL VISIT ON ZOCDOC ON THIS SITE. A comprehensive annual skin cancer screening can only be completed during an in-person visit. WE HAVE MOVED! NEW LOCATION IS NOMAD Area of NYC. New address is 37 East 30th Street between Park & Madison Avenues. Team MoDerm wish you & your loved ones continued good health. We hope to see you soon! Dr. Frew began her successful medical career at an early age when she traveled to New York City to study medicine at Columbia University. Having received her undergraduate degree at Columbia College, she then obtained her medical degree from the university's College of Physicians & Surgeons. Following her years at Columbia, Dr. Frew completed her internship at Lenox Hill Hospital in Internal Medicine and her Dermatology Residency at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center in New Hampshire. She is a Diplomat of the American Board of Dermatology and a fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology. Dr. Frew is known by her patients to be a dedicated and compassionate physician. She practices general medical dermatology with a focus on comprehensive skin cancer screenings, eczema, acne, rosacea and contact dermatitis. She believes that "the skin is a window to understanding a patient's overall health & wellness".

Education & experience

Education

Medical School - Columbia University, Doctor of Medicine
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Residency in Dermatology
Lenox Hill Hospital, Residency in Internal Medicine
Columbia College (Bachelor's)

Practice

Modern Dermatology

Certifications

American Board of Dermatology

Professional memberships

American Academy of Dermatology
Women's Dermatologic Society
American Contact Dermatitis Society

Background

Languages spoken

English

Gender

Female

NPI number

#1073696704

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Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.74
Wait time
4.55
Bedside manner
4.80
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Dr Frew is very cheerful and thorough. She takes the time to explain everything and cover all your questions. I’ll be back!
Verified patient
She is an awesome doctor! She always listens to your concerns and provides the most educated responses. I have no complaints.
Verified patient
I thought she was great and very knowledgeable. Was able to quickly diagnose me and offer several options for how to proceed.
Verified patient
Dr. Frew is very personable and caring. She has an open ear and is willing to prescribe different medicines for your concern.
Verified patient
Easily the best dermatologist I've ever seen. I did not feel rushed, she was thorough, and all around just nice. A pleasure.
Verified patient
Dr. Frew was fantastic! I'm so sad she doesn't accept my insurance anymore so now I have to look for a new dermatologist. :-(
Verified patient
Great experience with Kathryn Frew. She was efficient, but at the same time thorough and took time to explain things to me.
Verified patient
Loved her! She explained everything clearly while she was examining me. Suggested useful products. Friendly and engaging.
Verified patient
Extremely unclear about cost and charging policy - charged me a fee after telling me that my insurance would cover it all.
Pleasant and convenient office. Dr. Frew was very professional, efficient and knowledgeable. I will be going back regularly.
She was very patient and understanding! She had plenty of availability to schedule an appointment and I barely had to wait.
Dr. Free was very professional. She took her time and explained everything to me. The wait time was less than 15 minutes.
She is so nice, really listens to your concerns, takes her time. The other staff are also really nice and client-centered.
Verified patient
Dr. Frew was very through and gave excellent explanations of my condition and the plan of treatment. Highly recommend.
Verified patient
Dr. Frew is so knowledgeable and attentive. She took the time to speak with me and address all my concerns.
Verified patient
Dr. Few was kind and professional. She took the time to explain medications and application and her team was supportive.
Verified patient
She was great! She took the time to listen to my concerns and fully explained everything. I did not feel rushed at all.
Dr. Frew is great! Great bedside manner, thorough in her practice, and appointments are on time. Highly recommend!
Verified patient
Dr. Frew is amazing. I recommend her to all my friends. I didn't have a big problem, but she helped me within 6 weeks!
Verified patient
She was wonderful and her staff is just as great although sometimes she runs late so wait time was long in some cases.
Pleasant and knowledgeable Dr.Frew took the time to explain what was going on with me and possible treatment options.
Verified patient
Dr. Frew was very thorough. She really listened to what I was telling her about my concerns and addressed each one.
Verified patient
Dr. Drew’s bed side manor is top tier! She’s kind, knowledgeable and a great listener. Highly recommend!
Verified patientVideo visit
She takes as much time as necessary to explain things to the patient and she is very personable, kind and competent.
Verified patient
Her office staff was very nice. Her medical arrange was gentle and attentive. The doctor herself was very thorough.
Verified patient
I had a great interaction with Dr. Frew. She was very thorough in her examination and explanation of the options.
Staff was very friendly and courteous. Dr. Frew addressed all my concerns and the place was very clean and orderly.
Verified patient
I appreciated how friendly and open Dr. Frew was. I did not feel rushed and appreciated the time she spent with me.
Verified patient
I loved Dr. Frew. I could tell she has a passion for her job and had great suggestions based on my are of concern.
Extremely professional and comforting bedside manner despite sensitive issue. Expert skin care. Highly recommend.
Verified patient
Dr. Frew is the best. Nice free coffee and samples in the restroom. Be sure to stock up on your free Aveeno. ;-)
I love Dr. Frew. She gave me a very thorough exam and explanation. I trust her with my dermatological needs.
Verified patient
Very lovely professional that took the time to assist with my concerns and questions. A great experience overall.
Verified patient
Great doctor, very friendly. Very highly trained and qualified. Not a "Hollywood" style dermatologist.
Her explanations are very detailed and she goes over all the option available. Definitely will go back to her!
She is warm, but efficient. She walks through options and lays out a plan of action. That really works for me!
Verified patient
Dr. Frew was great! Super detailed with every answer to the issues concerning me and made me feel super comfy.
Verified patient
A 40 minute wait without an explanation or apology is unacceptable and shows a lack of respect for the patient.
Listen intently because she speaks VERY quickly, but she's very nice, very knowledgeable, and a great doctor.
She was great. Very patient and took the time to carefully explain my medical issues and possible treatments.
Great visit. Very professional. Good first visit although I did have to wait for an hour during my lunch hour.
Very efficient, professional,and knowledgeable. She took her time to answer all my questions and concerns.
Verified patient
They no longer accept my insurance, I am so comfortable with Dr. Frew and her staff I pay for out of network
Verified patient
pleasant experience, explained everything. its great to find a doctor that takes the time to explain things.
Verified patient
She was very professional and answered to all my questions. I felt that she really cared about the patients.
Dr. Frew was very nice and took her time with me. I didn't feel rushed, and she was welcoming of questions.
She explained different medication / lotion options in great detail and was happy to answer all questions.
My visit went very well.. The office staff is great and I love that Dr. Frew was very honest and helpful.
Verified patient
Amazing bedside manner. Supper friendly, approachable and understanding. She put me at ease right away.
Verified patient
Very personable. Genuinely interested in patients. Took her time with the exam and answered all questions
Verified patient
Frequently asked questions

What practice does Dr. Kathryn Frew work with?

Dr. Kathryn Frew works with Modern Dermatology.

Where is Dr. Kathryn Frew's office located?

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

Which board certifications does Dr. Kathryn Frew have?

Dr. Kathryn Frew is certified by American Board of Dermatology.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Kathryn Frew?

Dr. Kathryn Frew frequently sees patients for Acne, Allergy Consultation, Annual Skin Screening, Dermatology Consultation, and Hair Loss. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Kathryn Frew on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Kathryn Frew speak?

Dr. Kathryn Frew speaks English.

How do patients rate Dr. Kathryn Frew in reviews?

1400 patients have reviewed Dr. Kathryn Frew. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.74/5. They have a 4.8/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.55/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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