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For Javier Zelaya, MD, an experienced board-certified dermatologist and internist, health care goes beyond providing quality service. At Skinworks Dermatology, with locations in Maspeth, Chelsea, and South Slope, Brooklyn, Dr. Zelaya offers individualized proactive, as well as reactive, care and always puts the needs of the patient first.  

After graduating from Williams College in Williamstown, Massachusetts, Dr. Zelaya attended the New York University School of Medicine. He completed dual residencies in internal medicine at the Montefiore Medical Center and the Albert Einstein College of Medicine Division of Dermatology in Bronx, New York, where he was chief resident. Dr. Zelaya went on to finish a cosmetic apprenticeship with Dr. George Farber in New Orleans.

Hard-working and prominent in his field, Dr. Zelaya is an active member of several professional organizations, including the American Academy of Dermatology, the American Society of Dermatologic Surgery, and the American Contact Dermatitis Society. For over two decades, Dr. Zelaya has been in practice with offices in both Brooklyn and Manhattan, New York.

From rosacea to wrinkle reduction and scarring, Dr. Zelaya treats all skin types and a range of medical and cosmetic skin conditions at Skinworks Dermatology. He provides a number of effective treatments, including laser technology and skin care products.

Dr. Zelaya develops personal treatment plans and helps patients make informed decisions. He knows that beauty isn’t just skin deep, and that beautiful skin comes from within. He offers the best external and internal solutions to improve overall wellness, so that skin health follows suit. Dr. Zelaya knows that when patients are radiating with health and happiness, their skin glows too.

For Javier Zelaya, MD, an experienced board-certified dermatologist and internist, health care goes beyond providing quality service. At Skinworks Dermatology, with locations in Maspeth, Chelsea, and South Slope, Brooklyn, Dr. Zelaya offers individualized proactive, as well as reactive, care and always puts the needs of the patient first.  

After graduating from Williams College in Williamstown, Massachusetts, Dr. Zelaya attended the New York University School of Medicine. He completed dual residencies in internal medicine at the Montefiore Medical Center and the Albert Einstein College of Medicine Division of Dermatology in Bronx, New York, where he was chief resident. Dr. Zelaya went on to finish a cosmetic apprenticeship with Dr. George Farber in New Orleans.

Hard-working and prominent in his field, Dr. Zelaya is an active member of several professional organizations, including the American Academy of Dermatology, the American Society of Dermatologic Surgery, and the American Contact Dermatitis Society. For over two decades, Dr. Zelaya has been in practice with offices in both Brooklyn and Manhattan, New York.

From rosacea to wrinkle reduction and scarring, Dr. Zelaya treats all skin types and a range of medical and cosmetic skin conditions at Skinworks Dermatology. He provides a number of effective treatments, including laser technology and skin care products.

Dr. Zelaya develops personal treatment plans and helps patients make informed decisions. He knows that beauty isn’t just skin deep, and that beautiful skin comes from within. He offers the best external and internal solutions to improve overall wellness, so that skin health follows suit. Dr. Zelaya knows that when patients are radiating with health and happiness, their skin glows too.

Dr. Vitaly Terushkin is a fellowship-trained Mohs surgeon and a board-certified dermatologist and dermatopathologist. He practices Mohs surgery for melanoma and non-melanoma skin cancer. He also teaches dermatology residents at Weill Cornell Medical College. Dr. Terushkin is one of a few Mohs surgeons in the tri-state area formally trained to treat melanoma with Mohs surgery and the MART-1 immunostain. In addition, he is one of a handful of Mohs surgeons in the country to have completed a fellowship in dermatopathology. Since entering practice, he has performed over 6,500 Mohs surgeries.

                                                                                                                                    Dr. Terushkin graduated summa cum laude from Brandeis University and then attended NYU School of Medicine. While in medical school, he spent an extra year conducting research at the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. He completed his internship in internal medicine at the Mount Sinai Medical Center and his dermatology residency at NYU, where he also served as chief resident. Dr. Terushkin then completed a fellowship in Micrographic surgery and dermatologic oncology under the guidance of Drs. Zitelli and Brodland, recognized leaders in the field. He subsequently returned to NYU to complete a fellowship in dermatopathology.

Dr. Terushkin has published over 30 peer-reviewed articles and book chapters. He is a member of the American Academy of Dermatology, American College of Mohs Surgery, American Society of Dermatologic Surgery, and American Society of Dermatopathology. He is a peer reviewer for several professional medical journals.  He is fluent in Russian and conversational in Spanish.

Dr. Allen N. Sapadin graduated summa cum laude from Yeshiva Univeristy and received his medical degree from the Mount Sinai School of Medicine. Prior to accepting a research fellowship at Mount Sinai Medical Center, Dr. Sapadin attended Rutgers Law School and graduated with honors. 

He returned to Mount Sinai to complete a dermatology residency and served as Chief Resident in his third year. While a resident he earned many awards, including election to the Alpha Omega Alpha (AOA) medical honor society. Each year this honor is bestowed upon three of six hundred residents at Mount Sinai Medical Center. In his third year of residency Dr. Sapadin was chosen by the American Academy of Dermatology to represent the United States at the annual British Association of Dermatologists meeting.

Following his residency, Dr. Sapadin joined the full-time faculty at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine. There he earned the prestigious Solomon Silver award for excellence in clinical medicine.

Dr. Sapadin is an internationally-known researcher whose curriculum vitae includes over 100 publications. He lectures widely at national and international meetings and is frequently invited by hospitals to give “Grand Rounds” presentations. Most recently, Dr. Sapadin edited a theme issue for the Mount Sinai Journal of Medicine that is entirely devoted to Dermatology.

Dr. Sapadin is a Diplomate of the American Board of Dermatology and is a fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology. He is Associate Clinical Professor of Dermatology at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine, Attending at Hackensack University Medical Center, and resides in Englewood, N.J. with his family.

Dr. Leon E. Brown is a private practice dermatologist in Takoma Park, Maryland. His practice covers the full range of medical dermatology treatment for his patients with skin conditions ranging from acne to skin cancer and everything in between.  Dr. Brown also has a passion for helping his patients achieve their ideal body image. His patients can now benefit from the CynoSure® SculpSure® body contouring laser. This tool permits non-surgical, non-invasive body shaping for patients at or near their target body weight, but are unable to achieve desired body shape through diet and exercise. Dr. Brown feels this is a new and exciting option for those who see no reasonable non-surgical solution.

Dr. Brown graduated from Norfolk State University before attending medical school at Howard University’s College of Medicine. After completing a residency with District of Columbia General Hospital, Dr. Brown returned to Howard University Hospital for his dermatology residency. He opened his dermatology practice in 1982 and has been serving the residents in Maryland’s Takoma Park area since 1990. Dr. Brown is a member of the American Board of Dermatology, American Academy of Dermatology, National Medical Association, Howard University Medical Alumni Association and he is a medical staff member at Washington Adventist Hospital.

 

Dr. Utpal Patel, MD, PhD, is an American College of Mohs Surgery (ACMS) fellowship-trained skin cancer and reconstructive surgeon at Lotus Dermatology. He is double board-certified in dermatology and Mohs surgery. He sees adult and pediatric patients for medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology.

Dr. Utpal Patel has practiced in the Tampa Bay area since 2013 and earned his medical degree at Temple University in Philadelphia. He completed his internship at Abington Memorial Hospital in Abington, Pennsylvania, and his dermatology residency at New York University in New York — the latter of which was ranked the number one dermatology residency program in the country by U.S. News & World Report.

As a trained Mohs surgeon, Dr. Utpal Patel holds the distinguished honor of practicing the Mohs method, which is a specialized form of skin cancer removal that has the highest success rate of all current methods.

He is an active member of the American Academy of Dermatology and American Society for Dermatologic Surgery and has been an avid presenter and committee member on behalf of the American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery.

Dr. Utpal Patel has published in leading peer-reviewed medical journals and presented at national meetings. He has also received grants, scholarships, and awards, including the Benjamin & Mary Siddons Measey Foundation M.D. Ph.D. Fellowship, Health Research Formula Grant Fellowship from the Pennsylvania Department of Health, and Freshman Chemistry Student of the Year.

 

Dr. Utpal Patel, MD, PhD, is an American College of Mohs Surgery (ACMS) fellowship-trained skin cancer and reconstructive surgeon at Lotus Dermatology. He is double board-certified in dermatology and Mohs surgery. He sees adult and pediatric patients for medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology.

Dr. Utpal Patel has practiced in the Tampa Bay area since 2013 and earned his medical degree at Temple University in Philadelphia. He completed his internship at Abington Memorial Hospital in Abington, Pennsylvania, and his dermatology residency at New York University in New York — the latter of which was ranked the number one dermatology residency program in the country by U.S. News & World Report.

As a trained Mohs surgeon, Dr. Utpal Patel holds the distinguished honor of practicing the Mohs method, which is a specialized form of skin cancer removal that has the highest success rate of all current methods.

He is an active member of the American Academy of Dermatology and American Society for Dermatologic Surgery and has been an avid presenter and committee member on behalf of the American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery.

Dr. Utpal Patel has published in leading peer-reviewed medical journals and presented at national meetings. He has also received grants, scholarships, and awards, including the Benjamin & Mary Siddons Measey Foundation M.D. Ph.D. Fellowship, Health Research Formula Grant Fellowship from the Pennsylvania Department of Health, and Freshman Chemistry Student of the Year.

Joseph Sedrak, MD, FAAD, FACMS, FASDS, is a board-certified dermatologist and board-certified micrographic dermatology surgeon, providing expert skin care services at California Dermatology Physicians in Huntington Beach, California. 

After graduating at the top of his class at the University of South Alabama College of Medicine in Mobile, Alabama, Dr. Sedrak completed his general surgery training at the University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA). He then went on to finish his intensive dermatology residency at Loma Linda University in Loma Linda, California.

Dedicated to advancing his training and skill set, Dr. Sedrak pursued a fellowship in Mohs micrographic surgery and procedural dermatology with world-renowned Mohs surgeon Abel Torres, MD, JD, MBA, FAAD, FACMS. Dr. Sedrak also trained with plastic surgeons, advancing his skills in skin surgery so he can treat complex cases. 

A native of Southern California, Dr. Sedrak relocated to Houston, Texas, and built a dermatology practice while raising his family. At his practice in Houston, Dr. Sedrak treated more than 10,000 skin cancer patients and is heralded as a leader in the field. 

Dr. Sedrak is a fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology (FAAD) and has authored chapters in textbooks for dermatologists and dermatology students. 

At California Dermatology Physicians, Dr. Sedrak combines his education and experience to provide patients with high-quality dermatology care using the most advanced tools and techniques available. 

When not at the office, Dr. Sedrak spends time with his wife, Dr. Silvia Sedrak, DO, and their four daughters.

I take pride in treating my patients with a holistic and integrated approach. I have a passion for skin and "natural" beauty. I received my Certified Physician Assistant license from Stanford Medical Center in 2011 and continue to stay current on new advancements and technologies in the field.

When it comes to dermatology, the physicians who get the best results are the ones that address medical needs with an artistic touch. David A. Bushore, MD, at Balcones Dermatology and Aesthetics, has a keen eye for detail and vast experience in cosmetic, medical, and surgical dermatology. Located in Austin, Texas, Dr. Bushore addresses a full range of skin issues in patients of all ages.

At his premier practice, Dr. Bushore treats conditions from skin cancer to spider veins and provides a variety of innovative cosmetic procedures, including platelet rich plasma (PRP) therapy and microdermabrasion.

He also created the Austin Natural Look™, which takes each patient's balance, symmetry, and aesthetic into consideration. That leads to a healthy appearance that enhances the patient’s natural beauty.

A board-certified dermatologist, Dr. Bushore was born and raised in Knoxville, Tennessee, where he attended the University of Tennessee for medical school and his dermatology residency. In 2003, he relocated to Austin, Texas, and joined Balcones Dermatology and Aesthetics.

Dr. Bushore belongs to a multitude of professional organizations, including the:

• American Board of Dermatology
• American Society for Dermatologic Surgery
• Travis County Medical Society
• Texas Dermatological Society
• Texas Medical Association

He’s also a fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology, and he served as president of the Austin Dermatological Society from 2007-2008.

When he’s not at the office, he is spending time with his wife and two children.

Dr. Bushore has been named Best Dermatologist in Austin in the Austin American-Statesman’s Community Choice Awards (Best of Austin) for five consecutive years.

Board-certified dermatologist and dermatopathologist Adaobi Nwaneshiudu Obasi, MD, PhD, offers her expertise and skills at Cutis Wellness Dermatology & Dermatopathology, PLLC in Laredo, Texas.

Dr. Obasi graduated from Temple University School of Medicine in Philadelphia with specialization in the Department of Dermatology. There she also received her Doctorate in Microbiology and Immunology and was part of the Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honors Society.

After finishing her internship at Crozer Chester Medical Center in Upland, Pennsylvania, Dr. Obasi completed her residency in dermatology and a fellowship in dermatopathology at the University of Chicago Medical Center.

While Dr. Obasi is qualified to treat all dermatological conditions, including skin cancer, disorders of the external genitalia, and inflammatory skin conditions, she is particularly interested in the field of cosmetic dermatology as well as ethnic skin dermatology as it relates to pigmentary disorders.

Neda Black, MD, FAAD, is a highly-regarded and well-trained double board-certified dermatologist and fellowship-trained dermatopathologist focusing on medical and cosmetic dermatology. She sees patients at California Dermatology and Mohs Surgery Specialists in Pasadena, California. Having practiced in the Pasadena area for nearly a decade, she is a renowned dermatologist and a beloved member of the community, and she has been selected to Pasadena Magazine’s Top Doctors, Los Angeles Magazine’s Top Doctors, and Best of the Best Top Doctors several years in a row.

After graduating with high honors from the University of California, Berkeley, with degrees in both molecular & cell biology and public health, Dr. Black earned her medical degree from the Keck School of Medicine at the University of Southern California. Here, she was elected valedictorian for achieving the highest academic achievements of her medical school class. She received numerous other accolades and awards, including Highest Distinction, the American Medical Women’s Association Academic Achievement Award, the American Medical Association Clinical Award, and the American Medical Association Research Award. She was also inducted into the prestigious national medical honor society, Alpha Omega Alpha, widely considered the most prestigious award in medical school.

Dr. Black subsequently completed her residency training in dermatology at the University of Southern California, where she was elected to serve as Chief Resident of the program. Here she received extensive and in-depth training in all aspects of medical, surgical, cosmetic, and pediatric dermatology. After residency, she went on to complete a prestigious fellowship in dermatopathology under the direction of Loren Golitz, MD, at the University of Colorado Denver. This extra training has allowed her to develop special expertise in the microscopic diagnosis of skin cancer and skin disease.

Dr. Black has published numerous peer-reviewed articles in journals such as the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology and JAMA Dermatology. Her research generally focuses on skin cancer prevention and melanoma detection, and it has been frequently cited in the popular press, such as NPR, BBC News, Forbes, Huffington Post, and Medscape. She is a fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology and a fellow of the American Society of Dermatopathology. She is also on the medical staff at Huntington Hospital.

Dr. Black feels privileged to have the opportunity to care for her patients and has become an integral part of the medical community in the greater Pasadena area. As a dermatologist, she loves being able to educate her patients about their skin and help them look and feel their best. In her free time, Dr. Black enjoys an active lifestyle and spending time with her husband and two sons.

Latanya Benjamin, MD is a renowned Pediatric Dermatologist and former Professor at Stanford University. Nationally recognized as an expert in pediatric laser and surgery, acne and sun safety with media coverage in the Wall Street Journal, NY Times, LA Times, Parents, Elle, Huffington post, and USA Today. Dr. Benjamin holds many honorary positions and was awarded the inaugural Women’s Dermatologic Society (WDS) Volunteer of the Year and currently sits on the WDS Board of Directors. She is a published author of two medical textbooks. Dr. Benjamin is a mother and passionate advocate for women and children. She serves on medical advisory boards and is a consultant for select industry, including an ambassador role with Dove. Dr. Benjamin is a sought after speaker and a respected leader in her field.

Lily Chen Greenberg, MD, is a board-certified dermatologist with a wealth of medical, pediatric, and cosmetic dermatology knowledge. 

Dr. Greenberg delivers highly personalized and patient-centric care to all her patients at Dermatology Arts in South Pasadena and Arcadia, California.

After earning her bachelor's degree from UC Berkeley, Dr. Greenberg attended Washington University School of Medicine.

She completed medical training at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center and Washington University, gaining invaluable expertise in diagnosing and treating a wide range of dermatologic conditions. 

Dr. Greenberg has published papers in the nation's top pediatric and medical dermatology journals. She is a member of the Women's Dermatologic Society (WDS) and the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD), the largest, most influential, and representative dermatology group in the United States.

As a Southern California native, Dr. Greenberg is deeply committed to providing exceptional dermatologic care to patients in her community. Fluent in English and Mandarin, she is devoted to ensuring that each and every patient feels heard, understood, and well-cared for.

In her free time, Dr. Greenberg enjoys quality time with her husband and 1-year-old son, going to the beach and traveling. 

Lily Chen Greenberg, MD, is a board-certified dermatologist with a wealth of medical, pediatric, and cosmetic dermatology knowledge. 

Dr. Greenberg delivers highly personalized and patient-centric care to all her patients at Dermatology Arts in South Pasadena and Arcadia, California.

After earning her bachelor's degree from UC Berkeley, Dr. Greenberg attended Washington University School of Medicine.

She completed medical training at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center and Washington University, gaining invaluable expertise in diagnosing and treating a wide range of dermatologic conditions. 

Dr. Greenberg has published papers in the nation's top pediatric and medical dermatology journals. She is a member of the Women's Dermatologic Society (WDS) and the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD), the largest, most influential, and representative dermatology group in the United States.

As a Southern California native, Dr. Greenberg is deeply committed to providing exceptional dermatologic care to patients in her community. Fluent in English and Mandarin, she is devoted to ensuring that each and every patient feels heard, understood, and well-cared for.

In her free time, Dr. Greenberg enjoys quality time with her husband and 1-year-old son, going to the beach and traveling. 

Emmanuel R. Loucas, M.D., P.C., is a board-certified dermatologist with more than 20 years of experience in private practice. At Loucas Dermatology on the Upper East Side of Manhattan in New York City, Dr. Loucas offers state-of-the-art medical and cosmetic products and procedures to help patients enjoy healthy, beautiful skin at every stage of life.

After graduating summa cum laude from the University of South Carolina School of Medicine, Dr. Loucas completed his residency in dermatology at Tulane University in New Orleans, where he served as Chief Resident his senior year. As a New York native, Dr. Loucas was eager to return to his hometown, which he did, opening his personal dermatology practice in 1995.

Dr. Loucas helps patients look and feel their best with innovative skin rejuvenation therapies, including Vampire Facials®, chemical peels, Botox, and laser treatments. He offers facial volume restoration with various fillers and performs Vampire Facelifts® to soften fine lines, and improve facial contour and wrinkles.

In addition to providing restorative services, Dr. Loucas also treats all common dermatologic conditions, including acne, psoriasis, and rosacea, helping patients find relief from pain and discomfort. He has a special interest in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of all types of skin cancer. Patients see Dr. Loucas for routine mole screenings to detect skin cancer early when it’s easier to treat.

As a physician, teacher, and mentor, Dr. Loucas doesn’t believe in jumping on the latest fad in skin care. He offers only dermatologic treatments and technologies that have demonstrated clinical results.

Dr. Loucas and his team at Loucas Dermatology offer personalized, result-driven dermatological care in a warm, compassionate setting. Outside of work, Dr. Loucas enjoys spending time with his wife and children and cruising around Central Park on his StreetStrider® elliptical workout bike.

Dr. Loucas is accepting new patients, so call or click to schedule your appointment today.

Dr. Suleman Bangash is Board Certified in Dermatology and is a Fellowship trained Mohs Micrographic Skin Cancer Surgeon.  Dr. Bangash is originally from the Elgin area and is a graduate of Elgin Academy.  He attended Northwestern University for his undergraduate studies and attended medical school at the Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine.  He did his internship training at Summa Health System, in Ohio, and then completed his Dermatology residency in New York City at the Lutheran General Hospital.

After completing his dermatology training, Dr. Bangash was one of only 40 physicians chosen nationwide to do an additional year of Mohs Surgery fellowship training.  He completed his Moh’s Surgery Fellowship in Tallahassee, Florida at a program accredited by the American College of Mohs Surgery.   As a fellowship trained Mohs Surgeon, Dr. Bangash is trained in the surgical removal, pathologic interpretation, and reconstructive surgery of skin cancer.  As an expert in Cutaneous Oncology, he is involved in the treatment, management, and regular follow-up of high-risk skin cancer patients.Dr. Bangash continued his work for two years at Dermatology Associates of Tallahassee as an Attending Mohs Surgeon.  He then returned to his hometown in the northwest suburbs of Chicago, where he now practices at Mohs Surgery and Dermatology Center, with offices located in Elgin and Crystal Lake, IL.   Dr. Bangash is a staff physician affiliated with Sherman and Provena St. Joseph Hospitals in Elgin, Centegra Woodstock Memorial Hospital, and St. Alexius hospital in Hoffman Estates.

Dr. Bangash has lectured and presented at national meetings of the American Academy of Dermatology and the American College of Mohs Surgery.  In addition, Dr. Bangash has been published in the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery.  As an educator, Dr. Bangash has taught Mohs Micrographic Surgery to Dermatology residents in New York City.  Dr. Bangash has been featured in the local media and since 2004 has volunteered to conduct free skin cancer screenings for the American Cancer Society and the American Academy of Dermatology.

Dr. Bangash is a member of the prestigious American College of Mohs Surgery, the American Academy of Dermatology, the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery, and the American Medical Association. 

Dr. Bangash is an avid outdoorsman and sports fan.  He resides with his wife in the Chicago area.