Dr. Shannon Watkins, MD

Dr. Shannon Watkins, MD

Dermatologist

At a glance

Accepts 28 insurances
Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Emblem Health, Medicare, more+ ·
Works at Avram M.D., P.C.
Speaks English

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In-network insurances

Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Emblem Health
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
UnitedHealthcare Oxford
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Emblem Health

Popular visit reasons

Dermatology Consultation
Dermatology Consultation

More about Dr. Shannon Watkins, MD

Shannon Watkins is a genial, engaging dermatologist providing excellent health care to her patients in Brooklyn and New York City. Dr. Watkins is certified by the American Board of Dermatology. She is currently practicing at Heights Dermatology and Marc Avram Dermatology. Dr. Watkins earned her medical education at the Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, after graduating from Brown University with honors in biology. She then attended the Yale Department of Internal Medicine for an internship on the primary care tract and her internal medicine residency. She completed her dermatology residency at the New York Hospital in 2013. Dr. Watkins’ enthusiasm and curiosity fuel her patient interactions, and her dermatology consultations are completed in 45 minutes. She ensures the education of her patients on their condition and treatment plan to allow for cooperative medicine between physician and patient. In her spare time, Dr. Watkins enjoys traveling to Kenya, Indonesia, and Turkey. She also enjoys surfing, skiing, swimming, and scuba diving. When relaxing, Dr. Watkins enjoys baking, stone-sculpting, violin and guitar, and yoga.

Education & experience

Education

Medical School - Columbia University
Yale University, Residency in Internal Medicine
NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital / Weill Cornell Medical Center, Residency in Dermatology
Brown University (Bachelor’s)

Practice

Certifications

American Board of Dermatology

Awards and publications

Watkins, SA and Zippin, JH. Allergic Contact Dermatitis and Cosmetics. Cutis, 2012, Oct;90(4):201-4. PMID: 23259208.
Watkins SA, Maibach HI. The hardening phenomenon in irritant contact dermatitis: an interpretative update. Contact Dermatitis. 2009, Mar;60(3):123-30. PMID: 19260908.
Watkins SA, Zippin JH. When wound healing goes awry. A review of normal and abnormal wound healing, scar pathophysiology, and therapeutics. J Drugs Dermatol. 2008, Oct;7(10):997-1005. PMID: 19112769.

Background

Languages spoken

English

Gender

Female

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Frequently asked questions

What practice does Dr. Shannon Watkins work with?

Dr. Shannon Watkins works with Avram M.D., P.C..

Which board certifications does Dr. Shannon Watkins have?

Dr. Shannon Watkins is certified by American Board of Dermatology.

What languages does Dr. Shannon Watkins speak?

Dr. Shannon Watkins speaks English.

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