What patients are saying
Overall rating
4.80
Average wait time
4.68
Bedside manner
4.83
“Definitely recommend. Doctor is very knowledgeable and was able to fix my skin issue very efficiently and provide affordable pharmacy options for the medications she prescribed. Front desk staff is very friendly and kind.”
Emma R.February 24, 2026
“Dr. Avshalumova is incredible. She is so thorough and efficient. I have been a patient for years and would recommend her to anyone seeking an excellent dermatologist. She always listens to and addresses all of my concerns.”
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About Dr. Lyubov Avshalumova
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- Expect a call from our office after booking to verify your insurance, payment, and appointment details. This will ensure you are set up for a successful appointment.
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Dr. Avshalumova is a Board Certified Dermatologist and Fellow of the American Osteopathic College of Dermatology. She joined our practice in 2011. Dr. Avshalumova specializes in medical, surgical, cosmetic dermatology, and cares for both adult and pediatric patients. She graduated at the top of her medical school class and was recognized by Psi Sigma Alpha, a National Honor Society of Osteopathic Medicine. Throughout her career, she has published numerous articles in dermatology journals and lectured at multiple national and regional meetings.
She was awarded the Koprice Educational Award for Best Resident Presentation at the Annual American Osteopathic College of Dermatology meeting in 2009, as well as received the Intendis Research Paper Award for her work as a Chief Resident. Dr. Avshalumova has participated in multiple melanoma/skin cancer screenings as well as in community services where she has educated the public about the importance of sun safety and the early detection and treatment of skin cancer.
Dr. Avshalumova is fluent in English and Russian.
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Office locations
Dr. Lyubov Avshalumova, DO also offers online video visits for patients
212SKIN AL Dermatology PC - Dr. Lyubov Avshalumova (1 of 2)
80 Beekman St, Courtyard, New York, NY 10038
212SKIN AL Dermatology PC - Dr. Lyubov Avshalumova (2 of 2)
1180 Brighton Bch Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11235
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Education and background
Practice names
Hospital affiliations
- Lutheran HealthCare
Board certifications
- American Osteopathic Board of Dermatology
Education and training
- Medical School - New York Institute of Technology, New York College of Osteopathic Medicine, Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
- Lutheran HealthCare (Internship)
- Nova Southeastern University, Residency in Dermatology
- City University of New York, College of Staten Island (Bachelor’s)
Professional memberships
- American Osteopathic College of Dermatology
- American Osteopathic Association
- New York State Osteopathic Medical Society
- American Academy of Dermatology
Awards and publications
- AIDS-Associated Kaposi’s Sarcoma in a patient with Multicentric Castleman’s Disease: Case Report and Discussion. JAOCD 2009
- Merkel Cell Carcinoma; Case Report and Discussion. Cutis 2011
- Pityriasis Lichenoides Chronica presenting with Bilateral Palmoplantar Involvement. CUTIS 2009
Languages spoken
- English
- Russian
Provider's gender
Female
NPI number
1407157928
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.80
Wait time
4.68
Bedside manner
4.83
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3423 reviews
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Dr. Avshalumova is an amazing doctor. Very knowledgeable and professional.
Highly recommend her to everyone.
Less than 3 months agoInitials hidden
It's always a pleasure. The staff are so warm and friendly and the doctor is a clear, calm and takes great care.
Less than 1 year agoWendy L.Verified patient
Everything was seamless. The doctor was a great listener and provided great feedback on what would work best for me.
May 21, 2025Kareem W.Verified patient
It was very fast, professional and friendly. Will definitely recommend and go back. Thank you
January 12, 2026Garry K.Verified patient
Very courteous and prompt! I didn't have ti wait long to get attended and the doctor was thorough with her explanations.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Easy to make appointments. Doctor was thorough and listened to all my questions and answered them one by one.
July 9, 2025Prerana S.Verified patient
Doctor is very professional and understanding. Had a very nice experience here
March 23, 2026Maryna H.Verified patient
Dr. Lyubov is the best! Friendly office staff and never a long wait. Really listens and cares about her patients.
November 20, 2024Cynthia M.Verified patient
Thank youu to Dr. Lyubov and her friendly staff!! Very efficient and made me feel welcomed! Highly recommended!!
November 6, 2024Initials hidden
Dr is the best! I have been going to her for years. She is phenomenal with a great personality
March 18, 2025Susan J.Verified patient
Spend long time enter data online , still need do things at desk. And online entry seems not efficient.
October 15, 2024Richard L.Verified patient
Dr. A was amazing! Identified my problems within one glance, and then immediately implemented a treatment plan
April 17, 2024Faryn C.Verified patient
Very attentive and kind doctor. Always listens and helps. I love go to the Dr.Avshalumova I recommend
October 15, 2024Yulduz R.Verified patient
Amazing experience with professional about my health issue.
Definitely definitely would offer to my close ones ??
September 29, 2023Arzu S.Verified patient
Very happy with my visit. Dr. Aushalumova is very sweet.
I had no wait time, and addressed all my questions.
March 5, 2024Connie S.Verified patient
Dr. Avshalumova was very attentive and thorough in her exam. I'm looking forward to starting the regiment she has given me.
November 8, 2016Emmanuela M.Verified patient
Dr. Avshalumova always see me on time, which is invaluable. She's also very pleasant and comprehensively explains everything.
March 24, 2016Kerry H.Verified patient
I think Dr.Avshalumova is a very good doctor and pretty thorough. Although she can be a little unfriendly and appear rushed.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
The most empathetic and Caring Doctor on my team. Thorough and with reason for every step in the process.
May 7, 2024James C.Verified patient
I had a nasty pimple. She injected it and it started healing a few hours later.
She demonstrated true professionalism.
October 3, 2018Peter N.Verified patient
Finally !!! Cure my acne problem that I been having for years . She the best . I’m So grateful that I found Dr.Lyubov .
October 27, 2020Marisol C.Verified patientVideo visit
Very very thorough, and kind. Easy to talk to. I would definitely recommend her to anyone looking for a good dermatologist.
More than 1 year agoCaitlin S.Verified patient
Great office staff and the doctor was very personable and easy to speak to, very understanding and listened attentively.
January 12, 2021Theresa M.Verified patient
Very efficient and professional! Great staff and team working here!
October 30, 2025Ilan P.Verified patient
Really good Dr. She listens, is patient and kind and very knowledgeable. Definitely recommend.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
The office was spotless and the staff was great .. she is very understanding and knowledgeable. I highly recommend her .
May 29, 2014Craig K.Verified patient
She took time to explain everything, and made sure that I understood what everything meant and how the medicine worked.
December 18, 2018Daniella S.Verified patient
This was my first visit, her and her staff were very nice and welcoming. Dr. Lyubov was friendly and very knowledgeable!
January 31, 2018Amy M.Verified patient
Quick, efficient and thorough. Doctor was clear and personable.
Less than 6 months agoInitials hidden
Good experience. Seen right away. Clear communication of my options of treatment. Would recommend.
July 3, 2024Robert N.Verified patient
I had a great time, Doctor Lyubov was extremely accommodating, efficient, kind and communicative. Would recommend!
March 31, 2022Ky W.Verified patient
Great dermatologist, I always feel very comfortable and leave feeling confident my issues were properly addressed!
May 25, 2022Jack D.Verified patient
A great doctor!!
Beautiful pleasant staff and a Clean office environment . I definitely recommend!!!!
January 25, 2024Joseph C.Verified patient
Been to see this doctor a couple of times, always seen quickly and she is very friendly!
November 25, 2024Caitlin E.Verified patient
Dr. Avshalumova is very professional, really listens and offers her opinion what's the best course of action for you.
January 29, 2015Elsa Q.Verified patient
Excellent. Attentive, thorough, barely any wait. Office is in a confusing location, but you'll find it eventually.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
She was very knowledgeable and made me feel extremely comfortable. Loved her and will be going again/recommending.
More than 1 year agoGenevieve H.Verified patient
The doctor addressed my concern very quickly. I was in and out in under 1/2 an hour. I highly recommend the doctor!
December 2, 2015Noel A.Verified patient
Great experience. My appointment was at 11am and I was out by 11:20. On time, excellent explainations, will return.
August 13, 2015Douglas H.Verified patient
She is excellent. Great bedside manner. Knowledgeable. Great with recommendations and treatments. Highly recommend.
August 14, 2014Vivienne GVerified patient
It took a couple days to hear back and get prescription put in which was challenging since I was so uncomfortable
More than 1 year agoInitials hiddenVideo visit
Dr. Avshalumova was efficient and very friendly. She answered any concerns I had. I would recommend her to anyone.
January 31, 2018Victor F.Verified patient
A wonderful and attentive doctor. Dr. Avshalumova is very knowledgeable and takes time to listen to your concerns.
More than 1 year agoAlina A.Verified patient
Always do my skin screenings here. She's super efficient and thorough - way more so than other docs I've gone to.
June 4, 2017Jennifer K.Verified patient
By far the best derm I've been to thus far, took the most thorough body scan to check my moles - highly recommend.
May 22, 2016Nicole M.Verified patient
She was very informative and had an excellent bedside manner. I would definitely go back and also recommend her.
October 1, 2018Maritza P.Verified patient
Dr.Lyubov is a great doctor, right away found out the diagnosis and prescribed me the ointment. Highly recommend
May 26, 2020Karina B.Verified patientVideo visit
very quick! listened and took great detailed notes. was happy with service and waited under 5 minutes to be seen
July 23, 2015Anne V.Verified patient
Very nice and caring doctor and great clinic, thank you!
November 21, 2025Alisa A.Verified patient
She's right to the point, very professional, and asks the right questions. Best dermatologist I've ever been to.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
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Which hospital is Dr. Lyubov Avshalumova affiliated with?
Dr. Lyubov Avshalumova is affiliated with Lutheran HealthCare.
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Where is Dr. Lyubov Avshalumova's office located?
Dr. Lyubov Avshalumova has 3 office locations, including in New York and Brooklyn, view full addresses on Dr. Avshalumova's profile.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lyubov Avshalumova have?
Dr. Lyubov Avshalumova is certified by American Osteopathic Board of Dermatology.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Lyubov Avshalumova?
Dr. Lyubov Avshalumova 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. Lyubov Avshalumova on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Lyubov Avshalumova speak?
Dr. Lyubov Avshalumova speaks English and Russian.
How do patients rate Dr. Lyubov Avshalumova in reviews?
3423 patients have reviewed Dr. Lyubov Avshalumova. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.8/5. They have a 4.83/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.68/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.