118-35 Queens Blvd, Lower Lobby Level, Forest Hills, NY
4.89
“PA Rachel was phenomenal. She was extremely thorough, clear, and thoughtful throughout the visit. She took the time to make sure everything was checked, discussed, and answered, and she communicated in a way that made me feel genuinely reassured and well cared for. Her thoroughness never felt overbearing; it felt like she was truly leaving no stone unturned. I left feeling confident that I was in excellent hands and would highly recommend her to other patients.”
Initials hiddenMay 8, 2026
Highly recommended
94% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
97% of patients waited less than 30 minutes
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Schweiger Dermatology Group - Forest Hills
118-35 Queens Blvd, Lower Lobby Level, Forest Hills, NY 11375
“PA Rachel was phenomenal. She was extremely thorough, clear, and thoughtful throughout the visit. She took the time to make sure everything was checked, discussed, and answered, and she communicated in a way that made me feel genuinely reassured and well cared for. Her thoroughness never felt overbearing; it felt like she was truly leaving no stone unturned. I left feeling confident that I was in excellent hands and would highly recommend her to other patients.”
Initials hiddenMay 8, 2026
“Great - made me feel very comfortable, provided treatment options, felt I was listened to and heard. ”
Samantha S.Less than 3 months ago
About Rachel Zakhary
Ms. Rachel Zakhary is a physician assistant in medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology, working with Schweiger Dermatology Group based in Hackensack and Toms River, NJ. She enjoys working with patients of all ages to treat acne, rosacea, eczema, psoriasis, and rashes and performs full-body skin examinations and skin cancer screenings. Ms. Zakhary is trained in skin biopsies and other cosmetic services, including fillers and neurotoxin injectables, laser hair removal, chemical peels, micro-needling, and tattoo removal.
Ms. Zakhary earned her bachelor's degree, magma cum laude, and a master's degree in Physician Assistant Studies at Seton Hall University. She is also certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants. Ms. Zakhary has also completed the APP fellowship program at Schweiger Dermatology Group, where she trained under the direct supervision of renowned dermatologists and gained first-hand experience in medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology.
Ms. Zakhary is a member of the Pi Alpha Honor Society and the American Academy of Physician Assistants. She is known for her sensitivity and professionalism.
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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.
Acute skin infection
Benign or precancerous skin growths
Acute skin infection
Benign or precancerous skin growths
Office locations
Schweiger Dermatology Group - Forest Hills (1 of 4)
118-35 Queens Blvd, Lower Lobby Level, Forest Hills, NY 11375
National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants
Education and training
Seton Hall University, Master's in Physician Assistant Studies
Professional memberships
Pi Alpha Honor Society
American Academy of Physician Associates
Languages spoken
English
Provider's gender
Female
NPI number
1144992942
Patient reviews
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Overall rating
4.89
Wait time
4.78
Bedside manner
4.96
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508 reviews
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Very professional staff and excellent rapport with dermatologist. I received clear information and treatment and next steps.
July 7, 2025June C.Verified patient
Great - made me feel very comfortable, provided treatment options, felt I was listened to and heard.
Less than 3 months agoSamantha S.Verified patient
Rachel is a knowledgeable dermatologist. She and her office staff are friendly and caring.
January 21, 2026Tiffany W.Verified patient
Dr. Zakhary was great. Very patient with my young son, answered all of his nutty seven year old questions.
July 3, 2025Leonardo I.Verified patient
Would recommended! Very professional , friendly staff. PA was wonderful and very helpful
January 6, 2026Sophia P.Verified patient
Simple and straightforward process, very thorough intake. Staff were all pleasant, and office was very nice.
April 29, 2025Christina H.Verified patient
Friendly staff, really clean space, very knowledgeable and Dr. explained in detail what was wrong.
August 23, 2025David R.Verified patient
Great service and great medical advice. I had a great experience and will happily refer others to see this doctor as well!
July 15, 2024Tiffany W.Verified patient
Rachel is absolutely phenomenal. Rachel is very friendly and insightful for her patients needs and concerns.
April 6, 2025Solomon B.Verified patient
I have seen PA Rachel twice for two different issues. Each time she has been attentive and helpful.
July 9, 2025Grace K.Verified patient
I was shocked the provider called me in. Very friendly, attended to my concerns and discuss plan of care
January 28, 2025Marcia C.Verified patient
Highly recommend this office. The PA I'd amazing and the medical assistant and receptionist are very friendly.
September 17, 2024Kerry B.Verified patient
Rachel is a highly capable, friendly professional - she is the reason I keep coming back to this office.
September 18, 2024Carole M.Verified patient
Super friendly and answered all my questions. Very confident in using her for any future issues.
August 15, 2024Luke H.Verified patient
Very nice doctor and very nice staff! I waited maybe 5 mins before being seen. The office is very clean.
December 14, 2023Initials hidden
Rachel Zackary was amazing with both myself and my daughter. I highly reccomend her!
March 6, 2025Malka P.Verified patient
No stress. No waiting and good listening skills. Gave me the options for my issue.
February 25, 2025Joseph T.Verified patient
Uncomfortable having a non medical person in exam room with a PA
Less than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Great office. A little tricky to find at first though. Great staff and service providers.
July 15, 2024Initials hidden
Rachel had great bed side manner and was very knowledgeable
September 10, 2025Theresa S.Verified patient
Great overall experience! Short wait time, Doctor and staff were very friendly and thorough.
More than 1 year agoGregory C.Verified patient
Rachel and her assistant were very accommodating and personable
July 3, 2025Alicia F.Verified patient
I am so thankful for Rachel Zachary. She is very nice and attentive and really helped me.
December 11, 2023Katya P.Verified patient
The staff was friendly and was received help and insight on my issue.
April 18, 2025Initials hidden
Rachel was very professional. She listened, saw what would be good for me
February 11, 2025Gail L.Verified patient
She was so nice and easy to talk to. I will definitely go back to her.
January 14, 2025Denise P.Verified patient
The staff was friendly and nice. My first time there and I felt really comfortable.
February 23, 2024Initials hidden
She told me what it was and what she was going to do.
She was gentle
Would recommend her
February 1, 2023Judy V.Verified patient
Fast & efficient. Staff was friendly and understanding. Very clean & up-kept office!
September 14, 2023Sandra P.Verified patient
Great bedside manners and great communication. Do arrive early to fill out the forms.
June 15, 2023Karina L.Verified patient
Very nice and clean office, diverse, nice music, great workers, I recommend.
February 22, 2024Sydney S.Verified patient
It was a good experience it is my 2nd time visit with 2 diffrent case
July 8, 2024Sandra O.Verified patient
Everything was great. no wait time very clean I highly recommend this office.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Very professional, Felt very comfortable asking any question without embarrassment.
The receptionist and doctor was very nice, friendly and respectful.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Clean office and friendly staff. Doctor was pleasant and thorough!
More than 1 year agoGregory C.Verified patient
Great expertise and assistance to address my concerns. Thanks!
February 29, 2024Sarah Maria L.Verified patient
Friendly staff, with a wait time of about 15 minutes.
July 20, 2024Makieda B.Verified patient
Rachel was amazing , very knowledgeable and great bedside manner.
June 28, 2022Delissa I.Verified patient
Quick diagnosis and always friendly and professional.
February 14, 2023Denise C.Verified patient
Excellent experience all around. Highly recommend.
July 21, 2023Initials hidden
PA Rachel was phenomenal. She was extremely thorough, clear, and thoughtful throughout the visit. She took the time to make sure everything was checked, discussed, and answered, and she communicated in a way that made me feel genuinely reassured and well cared for. Her thoroughness never felt overbearing; it felt like she was truly leaving no stone unturned. I left feeling confident that I was in excellent hands and would highly recommend her to other patients.
May 8, 2026Initials hidden
Excellent doctor and staff
March 3, 2026Rachel G.Verified patient
Highly recommend, clean and friendly office. I wasn't rushed out of there but they were very efficient with timing. Great bedside manner and very easy to talk to and ask questions.
January 21, 2026Initials hidden
Reception could have been a bit more friendly
January 21, 2026Initials hidden
The staff and Rachel the PA were very friendly polite. Rachel was very attentive, professional, and listen to my concerns to which she made me feel very comfortable with her answers. I would definitely recommend this office to family and friends.
December 9, 2025Domenica R.Verified patient
PA Zachary was phenomenal. Friendly, knowledgeable, and answered all of my questions. I would definitely recommend this provider.
November 17, 2025Amy L.Verified patient
She was very pleasant, took time to explain and was willing to offer explanations when questions are asked. I never felt like I was being rushed at anytime during the visit. Overall it was a good experience and I would recommend her to anyone looking for a provider.
November 5, 2025Ariel D.Verified patient
Easy to schedule appointment online, multiple times available, convenient location , new clean office, friendly and helpful staff, no wait time. Very satisfied and highly recommend
October 23, 2025Sophie S.Verified patient
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Generally, Rachel Zakhary has appointments available on Zocdoc within 1 week. You can see Rachel Zakhary's earliest availability on Zocdoc and make an appointment online.
Rachel Zakhary has 4 office locations, including in New Hyde Park, Forest Hills, Forked River, and Toms River, view full addresses on Rachel Zakhary's profile.
Which board certifications does Rachel Zakhary have?
Rachel Zakhary is certified by National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants.
What are common reasons for patients to see Rachel Zakhary?
Rachel Zakhary frequently sees patients for Acne, Annual Skin Screening, Dermatology Consultation, Hair Loss, and Rash. You can see other visit reasons for Rachel Zakhary on their profile.
508 patients have reviewed Rachel Zakhary. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.89/5. They have a 4.96/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.78/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.