“Dr. Lichtenberg is a true pro! Intelligent, experienced, personable, warm, caring and most importantly trustworthy!”
David G.August 7, 2025
“I was misdiagnosed by 2 different doctors and Dr. Lichtenberg told me something comepletely different and he nailed it! Gave me the right treatment and Im back to 100%... He is the best!”
George C.June 17, 2025
About Dr. Mark Lichtenberg
Mark S. Lichtenberg, MD, is a distinguished, board-certified dermatologist who brings more than five decades of extensive experience and expertise to Contemporary Dermatology. Renowned for his compassionate approach and commitment to patient care, Dr. Lichtenberg treats both adults and children, focusing on building lasting, trusting relationships.
Dr. Lichtenberg prides himself on taking the time to listen to patients' concerns, thoroughly explain conditions, and outline all available treatment options. His vast experience and personable manner have earned him high praise from patients throughout New Jersey.
Expertise and Services
Dr. Lichtenberg provides comprehensive medical and cosmetic skin care, offering expert diagnosis and advanced treatment options.
His areas of specialization include:
Acne and Rosacea management
Psoriasis and atopic dermatitis (eczema)
Skin cancer screenings, excision, and treatment
Photodermatitis and photobiology
A wide range of general and complex dermatological conditions
Education and Background
Dr. Lichtenberg is a graduate of the Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine. He completed his internship at Brooklyn Jewish Hospital and his residency in Dermatology, followed by a fellowship, at the NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital / Columbia University Medical Center. He is affiliated with Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center.
Visit Dr. Mark Lichtenberg
Dr. Lichtenberg is currently accepting new patients at Contemporary Dermatology's new Basking Ridge office.
Location:
Contemporary Dermatology
25 Mountview Blvd
Basking Ridge, NJ
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Areas of expertise
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Medical School - Virginia Commonwealth University, Doctor of Medicine
NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center, Residency in Dermatology
Brooklyn Jewish Hospital (Internship)
NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center (Fellowship)
Professional memberships
American Academy of Dermatology
Languages spoken
English
Provider's gender
Male
NPI number
1457454266
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.84
Wait time
4.64
Bedside manner
4.84
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Dr. Lichtenberg is a true pro! Intelligent, experienced, personable, warm, caring and most importantly trustworthy!
August 7, 2025David G.Verified patient
This was my first time meeting Dr. Lichtenberg, but I really liked him.
Less than 1 month agoMalgorzata K.Verified patient
Muy bueno la atención y todo lo demás si se los recomendaría muy buen doctor.
July 8, 2025Camila M.Verified patient
Dr. Lichtenberg was extremely knowledgeable AND explained my problem to me in a very compassionate manner. He is the best!
More than 1 year agoBB
He was very nice and saw me quick, knew what was wrong with me in less than 5 mins and got me right.. HIGHLY RECOMMENDED
October 15, 2018Tyrone D.Verified patient
Totally knowledgeable, excellent communicator, glad I found him Upfront and honest
January 21, 2025Roy F.Verified patient
An exceptional professional with excellent bedside manner and explained in detail what he would do before he did it.
November 28, 2018Frank V.Verified patient
No wait time, pleasant and obviously experienced doctor who was personable and professional. Excellent experience.
July 20, 2017Elizabeth C.Verified patient
Awesome Doctor! Checked me out, diagnosed, give me medication. Problem solved! Visit couldn't have gone any better.
May 10, 2016Initials hidden
Dr. Lichtenberg was funny and easy-going. The whole experience was over in a flash. Would definitely recommend.
November 8, 2017Philip E.Verified patient
Very very pleased with my initial visit. Most of all, I felt that my concerns were listened to and addressed.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
I have been dealing w/ an issue for most of my life. He had truly shown me empathy + hope! He is a great Dr.
More than 1 year agoMS
Very nice and to the point . Gave me options of what I could do and I could tell he was very knowledgeable.
December 16, 2018Arnold W.Verified patient
The doctor was very thorough and had a great bedside manner.
July 28, 2025Dan M.Verified patient
Great doctor. Listened and explained everything very well.
August 14, 2025Rolando R.Verified patient
He was very knowledgeable. He made me feel comfortable. Gave me a lot of options and suggested the best !
More than 1 year agoTakyla S.Verified patient
Seasoned professional with a warm demeanor, cogent assessment and reassuring manner. Highly recommended.
December 12, 2017Kat J.Verified patient
The wait was less than 5 minutes. He was very knowledgeable and helpful with any questions you may have.
More than 1 year agoVictoria R.Verified patient
I had a great experience. Smooth process and the doctor provided a solution for my issue.
November 30, 2023Marc G.Verified patient
not sure...the dr's seems like he's in a hurry..he didn't seem to really listened to what i came for
October 25, 2019Noah E.Verified patient
Dr. L was personable, knowledgeable and efficient. Would recommend
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Doctor Lichtenberg was so great with my son, he knows how to deal with kids. Highly recommend.
March 2, 2016Anthony B.Verified patient
He was very welcoming and he listening to your medical problems and then quickly resolves it.
January 3, 2017Tawanna M.Verified patient
My experience was pleasant and I will recommend him to all my friends.
June 21, 2024Marion H.Verified patient
Quick check in even for a new patient. Doctor was thorough and answered all of my concerns.
November 30, 2016Initials hidden
He was very sweet and caring and gray sense of humor! Would recommend friends and family!
June 17, 2016Lynn C.Verified patient
Dr. Lichtenberg was friendly and answered all my concerns! Would definitely recommend.
More than 1 year agoMichelle P.Verified patient
Lovely man and very competent and compassionate. A gentleman.
August 19, 2024Edward T.Verified patient
Very informative, he was very nice.
Prescribed a new medication and hoping it works.
December 5, 2018Jaclyn A.Verified patient
Great Doctor! And I got seen right away! Would recommend 10/10!
April 29, 2024Gabrielle J.Verified patient
Went really well, doctor was informative and let me know why my acne was so bad.
May 24, 2017Initials hidden
Appeared thoughtful, well educated and efficient a doctor as anyone would like!
May 21, 2019Jillian W.Verified patient
Wonderful doctor! Has a lot of experience and knows what hes doing. Thank you!
September 16, 2017Justin P.Verified patient
He was excellent. Explained well my skin issue, prognosis and its management.
February 14, 2017Vivencio V.Verified patient
It was a great visit he was very descriptive and attentive
March 18, 2024Kineesha A.Verified patient
Felt alittle rushed, maybe because I was nervous But doctor was attentive.
March 2, 2017Susana M.Verified patient
Very friendly doctor and doesn't try to rush you.
I highly recommend!
February 24, 2018Megan M.Verified patient
Very professional and explains everything which made me feel comfortable
January 4, 2017Diana J.Verified patient
Was great very informative and answered every question and concern.
April 13, 2016Initials hidden
So nice and friendly! Made me feel really comfortable and at ease.
February 24, 2016Krystal S.Verified patient
Dr. Mark is so professional and has patient to my questions.
April 8, 2017Huijuan W.Verified patient
Friendly, informative, and professional. Highly recommend.
October 25, 2018Daniel M.Verified patient
Dr. Lichtenberg was very friendly and knowledgeable.
April 27, 2016Raydhira M.Verified patient
Excellent in all aspects.
March 26, 2026David R.Verified patient
Great doctor!
August 28, 2025Vepa O.Verified patient
I was misdiagnosed by 2 different doctors and Dr. Lichtenberg told me something comepletely different and he nailed it! Gave me the right treatment and Im back to 100%... He is the best!
June 17, 2025George C.Verified patient
His friendliness! I have to say I felt like this wasn’t my first appointment with Dr. Lichtenberg . I felt like I knew him years ago and I love that about him. He made me feel comfortable from the start to finish . Dr Lichtenberg discussed my options with me and what my treatment will be I’m very very happy with him and I will recommend Dr Lichtenberg to anyone so if you’re looking for a great dermatologist someone who cares someone who pays attention to your actual needs, then look no further I highly recommend Dr Lichtenberg..
April 30, 2025Virginia H.Verified patient
The doctor got straight to the point
March 28, 2025Patrice H.Verified patient
I immediately felt comfortable because of the bedside manner of the doctor. I also liked how he seemed very knowledgeable and knew what questions to ask. I felt at ease and I'm happy I went.
August 13, 2024Natasha A.Verified patient
The doctor assistant deserves an A+
The Dr eh he is to quick addressing the issues
Ask questions but wants an answer quickly
I felt rush.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
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Frequently asked questions
How soon can I make an appointment with Dr. Mark Lichtenberg?
Generally, Dr. Mark Lichtenberg has appointments available on Zocdoc within 1 week. You can see Dr. Lichtenberg's earliest availability on Zocdoc and make an appointment online.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Mark Lichtenberg?
Dr. Mark Lichtenberg 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. Mark Lichtenberg on their profile.
How do patients rate Dr. Mark Lichtenberg in reviews?
297 patients have reviewed Dr. Mark Lichtenberg. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.84/5. They have a 4.84/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.64/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.