About Christopher Palines
Christopher Palines is a certified Physician Assistant at Schweiger Dermatology Group. He earned his Bachelor of Science in Health Science from Mercy College, graduating Cum Laude at the Dobbs Ferry campus, and later received his Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies with distinction at the Bronx campus. He has experience in a wide range of dermatological procedures, including Botox, fillers, acne treatment, and biopsies. Christopher is a member of the American Academy of Physician Assistants.
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Practice
Schweiger Dermatology Group
Schweiger Dermatology, founded by Eric S. Schweiger, M.D., a Board Certified Manhattan dermatologist, is a state of the art dermatology facility that uses cutting edge medical technology and procedures to effectively treat a multitude of skin disorders. Common skin problems treated include acne, eczema, hair loss, psoriasis, rosacea, skin cancer and warts.Office locations
Schweiger Dermatology Group - Grassy Sprain (1 of 2)
35 E Grassy Sprain Rd, Ste 507, Yonkers, NY 10710
Schweiger Dermatology Group - Yonkers Ave (2 of 2)
657 Yonkers Ave, Ste 1, Yonkers, NY 10704
1 of 2
Education and background
Board certifications
- National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants
Education and training
- Mercy College, Bronx Campus, Master's in Physician Assistant Studies
- Mercy College, Dobbs Ferry Campus (Bachelor's)
Professional memberships
- American Academy of Physician Assistants
Languages spoken
- English
Provider's gender
Male
NPI number
1851542583
Patient reviews
Overall rating
4.74
Wait time
4.69
Bedside manner
4.80
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Friendly staff and the PA was attentive. Clearly explained what he was doing and why and made me comfortable
January 7, 2026Tyler M.Verified patient
Great atmosphere, everyone is very friendly and welcoming. They r very through, addressing all questions and concerns.
Less than 1 year agoPamela O.Verified patient
Great service, doctor was quick and clear about the information and the treatment options. Great overall.
November 25, 2025Joshua P.Verified patient
We had a great experience with Christopher. He listened and prescribed a helpful regimen to combat our problem.
September 20, 2025Jacqueline K.Verified patient
Very professional, thorough in explaining the possible causes of my element, and very respectful of my age and profession.
March 15, 2025James M.Verified patient
Very good practice. The provider was a great listener and kind. Very knowledgeable.
February 12, 2026Julie D.Verified patient
Great experience! Lovely staff and PA was excellent. Very calm demeanor and informative. Could not be happier. Thank you!
June 7, 2024Theres C.Verified patient
Very nice office with great staff. The visit was quick and addressed all of my concerns. Highly recommend!
April 1, 2025Sasha W.Verified patient
I’ll recommend my friends they really know what they were doing. Nice, fast and efficient.
October 6, 2025Maria C.Verified patient
Appointment was on time…staff courteous..diagnosis on point doctor is willing to try alternatives if one meds doesn’t work
December 6, 2023Rosemarie T.Verified patient
Dr Palines is excellent, very attentive. The staff is also excellent
January 16, 2026Douglas Z.Verified patient
Great experience. He really was very thorough and very nice. I will definitely go back next year.
January 31, 2025Nancy C.Verified patient
The experience was as I expected. Not very lengthy, everyone was very friendly and helpful, will recommend.
August 18, 2024Ivelisse R.Verified patient
Staffs are so friendly. No wait time, called me exactly the appointment time. Doctor checked thoroughly my problem.
September 21, 2023Shaji V.Verified patient
He was great! I came in for my son and he listened and knew exactly what was going on. Totally cleared up any worries I had.
June 24, 2021Oliver E.Verified patient
Office and staff very thorough. Clean professional office. Christopher was pleasant, and explained everything.
October 27, 2023Geraldine M.Verified patient
This doctors office was clean and respectable. And really no wait time.
The doctor was professional and skilled
October 23, 2023Edwin I.Verified patient
Palines was great ! Super friendly and informative . I was in and out within 10 minutes . I definitely would recommend.
September 7, 2021Gina B.Verified patient
Great experience. Convenient appointment on short notice, nice staff, quick in and out appointment.
June 14, 2024Joshua D.Verified patient
Very easy booking process. Office is clean, staff are friendly, and my problem was addressed quickly.
March 19, 2024Initials hidden
I felt respected and treated very well
Description was given and job well done.
April 22, 2025Denise C.Verified patient
Always a positive and informative experience with Dr.Palines. Highly recommend.
March 27, 2025Aidan M.Verified patient
I really like the entire office everyone was very professional. Will be going back there next week for my procedure
June 26, 2021Michael D.Verified patient
Doc Palines is awesome ! Super knowledgeable and affable I highly recommend him to family and friends
August 22, 2023Jay C.Verified patient
Great engagement with patients. Only drawback was the friendliness of (some) staff members
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Chris is a fine dermatologist . He has a very pleasant manner.
August 29, 2025Kevin S.Verified patient
Great visit. Clean office, great staff. Doctor was very knowledgeable and polite. Looking forward to going back.
December 4, 2020Mark L.Verified patient
The PA is very knowledgeable and listened to my issues
December 2, 2025Emie S.Verified patient
This was smooth and his bedside manner is so great !!! He gets the job done as efficiently as possible .
October 5, 2022Katie F.Verified patient
The provider was very knowledgeable & awesome. I highly recommend him & this office!
October 17, 2024Caridad G.Verified patient
was great. extremely friendly staff. short wait time. very clean and pretty office too. and free parking!!!
January 11, 2022Initials hidden
Knowledgable and excellent provider. I felt like I was in great hands. Would highly recommend.
January 16, 2024Betsy B.Verified patient
Very helpful staff the doctor was very nice and helpful he listened to everything I had to say
December 9, 2023Scott L.Verified patient
The provider and office staff were all very friendly and knowledgeable.
Little to no wait time.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Doctor was very professional, good listener. Explained my condition and treatment needed.
April 26, 2024Joy R.Verified patient
great location. friendly staff. knowledgeable. clear communication.
May 7, 2025Initials hidden
Seems like a great run office and the staff are super helpful.
June 21, 2025Luis R.Verified patient
Amazing doctor who genually takes the time to answer your questions! Thank you!
October 15, 2024Sabrina I.Verified patient
quick service, clean office, and very communicative! what else can you ask for
More than 1 year agoNicole P.Verified patient
Great doctor. Knowledgeable, kind and listened to what I had to say. Would definitely see him again!
April 9, 2022Initials hidden
He is very knowledgeable. He presented a realistic prognosis and clearly outlined a treatment plan.
May 4, 2021Lisa R.Verified patient
Efficient, no wait time, very helpful, kind and courteous staff. Highly recommend!!!
February 27, 2024Sachin G.Verified patient
Dr. Palines was very attentive, courteous & professional. The office staff was also very professional.
More than 1 year agoDM
Everyone was very professional and friendly. Made me fell comfortable and everything was explained
July 26, 2021Magdalene W.Verified patient
I find Christopher Palines to be thorough, efficient, and very competent.
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June 21, 2024Kevin S.Verified patient
Awesome doctor. Nice office. Clean and very organized. Definitely recommending and visiting again
September 1, 2021Initials hidden
I was pleased with my first time visit and have a follow up for test results.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Wait time was quick. Staff was helpful and professional.
May 30, 2025Bissundai S.Verified patient
Very knowledgeable, kind, asked questions and most importantly, listened.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
I thought I would be uncomfortable talking to a male doctor but he made me very comfortable.
More than 1 year agoSarah M.Verified patient
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