Cardiologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Chiropractor providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Dentist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Dermatologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Family Physician providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
OB-GYN providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Ophthalmologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Orthopedic Surgeon providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Pediatrician providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Physical Therapist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Podiatrist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Psychiatrist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Sherry H. Hsiung, MD, is a board-certified dermatologic surgeon at the Skin Institute of New York (SINY®). Dr. Hsiung also practices general and cosmetic dermatology at SINY’s® three New York City–area offices, in the city’s West Village and in the Bay Ridge and Park Slope areas of Brooklyn, New York.
At the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Dr. Hsiung earned undergraduate degrees in both biology and chemical engineering, graduating with honors. While earning her medical degree from the University of Pennsylvania Medical School in Philadelphia, she was a member of the prestigious Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society. She then completed her residency in dermatology at New York University School of Medicine in New York City, serving as chief resident.
Dr. Hsiung retains active memberships in the American Academy of Dermatology and the American Society of Dermatologic Surgery, and she has lectured on dermatology topics at local and national conferences. She serves as a medical editor for the Journal of Drugs in Dermatology and is a consultant for the Kiehl’s Dermatology Advisory Board.
As a crucial part of the SINY® medical team, Dr. Hsiung specializes in Mohs Micrographic Surgery, a surgical technique used to treat skin cancer, focused on removing all of the cancer cells while preserving the healthy tissue in sensitive areas such as the face, hands, feet or genitals. She completed a prestigious fellowship in Mohs surgery with Dr. Perry Robins at NYU, and she is an active member of the American College of Mohs Surgery. Dr. Hsiung’s surgical expertise ranges from the simplest excisions to the most extensive skin cancer surgeries and repairs.
Dr. Robin Blum is a board-certified dermatologist with a wealth of experience. Through her practice at Central Park South Dermatology in Midtown Manhattan, New York, Dr. Blum is honored to play a role in helping her patients feel great in their own skin.
Dr. Blum has always held a strong passion for education. From her early studies at Tufts University in Medford, Massachusetts, where she graduated cum laude, to earning her medical degree from Tufts University School of Medicine in Boston with honors, Dr. Blum has focused a great deal of energy toward education.
Upon completing her medical degree, Dr. Blum refined her skills through an internship and residency in dermatology at Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York City, serving as chief resident in her final year. She is also proud of her two-year fellowship training in dermatopharmacology, where she focused on emerging therapies for acne, eczema, and psoriasis.
Dr. Blum continues to seek out opportunities to expand her skills and knowledge through continuing education and training. She has been appointed Assistant Clinical Professor at Mount Sinai Medical Center’s Department of Dermatology and participates in the training and education of medical students, residents, and fellows. She has authored numerous articles published in a variety of medical journals, and her medical research has been presented at dermatologic conferences throughout the world. Her commitment to remaining on the cutting-edge of dermatology and medical aesthetics is shared by everyone on her team.
Among Dr. Blum’s areas of professional focus are adult and pediatric medical dermatology. She is also experienced in the latest cosmetic procedures.
If you’re searching for a skilled dermatologist with a warm, personable nature and unrushed manner, schedule a time to sit down with Dr. Blum and discuss her approach to skin health and aesthetics. Online scheduling is available, or you’re always welcome to call and speak with a friendly administrative professional.
Michael Tassavor, MD, MS, is a board-certified dermatologist and attending physician at MDCS: Medical Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery withoffices in the Midtown East and Upper East Side neighborhoods of New York City, as well as Smithtown, Commack, Hampton Bays, and Plainview, New York, and Clifton, Marlboro, and Englewood, New Jersey.
Dr. Tassavor provides medical and cosmetic dermatology care and performs highly specialized Mohs surgery to treat skin cancer.
After earning his Bachelor of Science in molecular and cell biology at the University of Connecticut (UConn) in Storrs, Connecticut, Dr. Tassavor completed a Master of Science in biomedical sciences at Tufts University in Boston, Massachusetts.
He continued his schooling at the UConn School of Medicine in Farmington, Connecticut, earning his Doctor of Medicine. He completed a one-year medical internship at Tufts Medical Center in Boston before relocating to New York City for his dermatology residency at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai.
Then, Dr. Tassavor completed his micrographic surgery and dermatologic oncology fellowship training with Brett Coldiron, MD, in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Dr. Tassavor is a fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD), a resident member of the New York State Society of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery (NYSSDDS), and on the coding and reimbursement committee of the AAD.
Dedicated to his profession, Dr. Tassavor has published multiple scientific studies in peer-reviewed journals and authored a chapter in a dermatological surgery book.
While in school, Dr. Tassavor gained an interest in working with underserved and vulnerable individuals and continues to use his skills as a physician to provide expert care to those in need.
Brendan Camp, MD, is double board-certified in dermatology and dermatopathology and sees patients at MDCS Dermatology: Medical Dermatology & Cosmetic Surgery, which has locations in Upper East Side, Hampton Bays, Commack, Smithtown, Plainview, and Midtown East of Manhattan, New York. Patients have been coming to him for his expertise managing medical conditions like acne, rosacea, eczema, warts, psoriasis, moles, and skin cancer, as well as cosmetic concerns and treatments with Botox®, fillers, lasers, and other skin rejuvenation devices.
Dr. Camp graduated with honors from Cornell University, earning a degree in biochemistry. As a medical student at SUNY Upstate Medical University in Syracuse, he participated in a one-year epidemiology fellowship at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in Atlanta, Georgia, where he participated in viral outbreak investigations. He completed his internship in internal medicine at the University of Chicago and later completed additional residency training in dermatology at New York-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center. He also completed a fellowship in dermatopathology at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in 2012.
He has previously served as an assistant professor of dermatology at George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences and worked in private practice just outside Washington DC in Northern Virginia.
Dr. Camp is the author of several scientific articles that have been published in the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, the Journal of Cutaneous Pathology, and the Journal of Clinical Oncology. He has also presented at meetings of the American Academy of Dermatology, the American Society of Dermatopathology, and the Society for Investigative Dermatology. Additionally, he is a reviewer for the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology Case Reports, a member of the Curriculum Task Force and previous member of the Public Education Committee of the American Academy of Dermatology, and a contributor to Men’s Health magazine.
In his spare time, he enjoys cooking, golfing, and photography. He has also been published twice in the New York Times.
Toral Vaidya, MD, MPH, is a dermatologist serving New York City patients on the Upper East Side and Midtown Manhattan at MDCS Dermatology. She performs a wide variety of medical, cosmetic, and surgical dermatology services.
Dr. Vaidya completed her undergraduate and graduate education at the University of Cincinnati in the BS/MD Dual Admissions Program in Medicine. She earned her MD and Master’s in Public Health from the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine. During medical school, Dr. Vaidya was selected for a prestigious clinical research fellowship in dermatology at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, where she conducted studies in oncodermatology and procedural dermatology. She graduated at the top of her class with a Distinction in Dermatology. She then completed her internship in Internal Medicine at Mount Sinai Hospital and her residency in Dermatology at New York Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center.
Throughout her training, she developed a keen interest in skincare, skin of color, and cosmetic dermatology. She has authored over 20 scientific publications in prominent dermatology journals and has presented her work at national and international meetings. She is a member of several professional organizations, including the Skin of Color Society, the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery, and the American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery.
Dr. Vaidya is a media expert who regularly writes for and contributes to medical and beauty publications, including Medscape Dermatology, US News and World Report, and Byrdie Beauty. Additionally, she pursued an elective in medical journalism at the ABC News Medical Unit, where she helped produce medical segments for Good Morning America and wrote digital articles.
Dr. Vaidya's interests in aesthetics and procedural dermatology are complemented by her certification in Fashion Design and Garment Construction from Parsons School of Design in New York City. In her free time, she enjoys traveling and exploring the arts.
Marisa Garshick, MD, FAAD is a leading board-certified dermatologist serving patients throughout Manhattan, New York and Englewood, NJ at MDCS Dermatology: Medical Dermatology & Cosmetic Surgery, as well as an assistant clinical professor of dermatology at Cornell - New York Presbyterian Medical Center. Dr. Garshick provides a wide variety of cosmetic and medical procedures and services including treatments for acne, eczema, hyperhidrosis, moles, psoriasis, rosacea, signs of aging, skin cancer, skin tags, vitiligo, and wrinkles.
She completed her undergraduate education at Emory University and attended medical school at Tufts University School of Medicine, where she graduated with Research Honors and Alpha Omega Alpha. As a medical student, Dr. Garshick was awarded the prestigious Doris Duke Clinical Research Fellowship at Harvard Medical School, during which she performed dermatology clinical trials and research at Massachusetts General Hospital. She was also awarded the American Medical Women’s Association Glasgow-Rubin Academic Achievement Award for graduating in the top of her class and the William Dameshek Award for Research Excellence. Dr. Garshick’s post-graduate training in dermatology began with an internship at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. She completed her dermatology residency at Cornell’s New York Presbyterian Hospital, where she served as Chief Resident in Dermatology. Dr. Garshick has numerous publications in scientific journals and book chapters, including a chapter on the treatment of acne, and has presented at national meetings. She specializes in general medical dermatology, including adults and pediatrics, and cosmetic dermatology, including neurotoxins, fillers, chemical peels, and lasers. Dr. Garshick is also involved in teaching the dermatology residents at Cornell, leading discussions reviewing the latest dermatology literature. She is a member of the American Academy of Dermatology, the American Society of Dermatologic Surgery and the Women’s Dermatologic Society, as well as an Assistant Clinical Professor.
Dr. Garshick and her colleagues at MDCS Dermatology: Medical Dermatology & Cosmetic Surgery are currently accepting new patients and accept most major forms of insurance.
Snehal Amin, MD, FACMS, FAAD is co-founder and surgical director of MDCS Dermatology: Medical Dermatology & Cosmetic Surgery, located in Manhattan, Upper East Side, Commack, Hampton Bays and Plainview, NY, Clifton, and Englewood, New Jersey. As a board-certified dermatologic surgeon, he has:
Provided top-notch patient care and life changing skin transformations
Published numerous ongoing publications
Focused on Mohs micrographic surgery, laser resurfacing, pediatric/adult lasers, and facial cosmetic reconstructions
Dr. Amin has:
Previously served as Director of Mohs, Laser, and Dermatologic Surgery for New York Medical College
Previously served as the interim Director of Mohs Surgery at Cornell - New York Presbyterian Medical Center
Received numerous research grants for his groundbreaking work in melanoma, laser medicine, and skin cancer biology
Dr. Amin graduated from Harvard College (magna cum laude)with dual degrees in Biology and Sanskrit. He then:
Graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine Alpha omega alpha medical honor society
Served as Chief Resident in dermatology at Cornell’s New York-Presbyterian Hospital
Became board certified in skin cancer surgery and cosmetic dermatologic surgeries
Dr. Amin currently serves as Clinical Assistant Professor of Dermatology at Weill-Cornell Medical College. He is a fellow of both the American College of Mohs Surgery and the American Society of Dermatologic Surgery.
“Dr. Amin, is amazing, and so is his staff,.i' ve never an issue, always a good experience. He even called me back to the office after a procedure
because we left while he was seeing another patient. He wanted to be sure i was okay before i home. i was only 1 mile away. i thought that was very nice of him.”
Monica Schadlow, MD, FAAD is a board-certified dermatologist at MDCS Dermatology: Medical Dermatology & Cosmetic Surgery, who has been providing general and cosmetic dermatology care to patients of Manhattan since 2001. She has extensive experience in laser hair removal, peels, Botox, Restylane, Juvederm, and numerous other skin enhancement and rejuvenation services.
In addition to her unmatched skill and knowledge, patients praise Dr. Schadlow for her gentle nature and willingness to educate them about their condition.
She stands out for her ability and priority in putting patients at ease during procedures and the personalized attention she brings to all cases.
Dr. Schadlow earned her bachelor’s degree from Swarthmore College, then went on to earn her medical degree from Weill Cornell Medical College. She continued her post-graduate medical training with an internship in internal medicine at St. Vincent’s Hospital and Medical Center in New York City and later served as Chief Resident for her residency at NewYork Presbyterian Hospital. For the past 15 years, Dr. Schadlow has worked in private practice dermatology. She sees patients full-time at MDCS Dermatology: Medical Dermatology & Cosmetic Surgery.
In addition to treating patients, Dr. Schadlow is a contributor to online and print journals. Dr. Schadlow is an officer of the Dermatologic Society of Greater New York, a member of the American Dermatology Board, and is a fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology and the American Society of Dermatologic Surgery. In her free time, she enjoys hanging out with friends and family.
“dr. shadlow seems all anyone would ever wish for in a doctor and in a dermatologist.. Her expertise is probably a given, as she comes highly vetted by her history, instituitons, and practice. The "extras," though, are also all there. She is human, approachable, friendly, magnetic, and attentive. She is, in a word (well, two) really nice. i actually look forward to seeing her again. Oh, and yes, she is smart.”
Dr. Monica Schadlow, MD
Dermatologist
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Yelena Vevitsis, R-PAC
Dermatologist 10.4 mi
35 West End Avenue
Professional Suite 2
Brooklyn, NY 11235
Yelena Vevitsis is a licensed Physician Assistant, who received her bachelor of science degree in biology from Pace University and completed her Physician Assistant program at NYC Pace University-Lenox Hill Hospital. She has been practicing Dermatology for more than 20 years.
Yelena diagnoses and treats many dermatological conditions including, acne, rosacea, eczema, psoriasis, pre-cancer and skin cancers, warts, severe sweating, and various skin rashes. She performs lesion removals, biopsies, and skin cancer screenings.
Yelena’s reputation is not only defined by her work but also by her caring, dedication, and compassion for her patients.
Eyal Levit, MD, is a board-certified dermatologist at Levit Dermatology in the Manhattan Beach area of Brooklyn, New York.
Dr. Levit completed his residency at Columbia Presbyterian Hospital, now New York Presbyterian Hospital, in 1999. In recognition of his exceptional skill, he received additional fellowship training at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. Here, he studied rigorously in Mohs, laser, and dermatologic surgery.
Following his surgical fellowship, Dr. Levit completed a two-year fellowship in cosmetic dermatology. He presented nationally and internationally through his studies on laser resurfacing, liposuction, fat injections, facelifts, blepharoplasty, acne therapy, and scar revisions.
His last international presentation was in Spain in June of 2016, where he was a keynote speaker during the World Congress of Cosmetic Dermatology. He presented his inventions in cutting-edge acne therapy and blepharoplasty and described his nonsurgical nose and facial rejuvenation techniques.
Dr. Levit is excited to welcome new and returning patients to his practice.
Dr. Eyal Levit has served for 15 years as the director of Cosmetic and dermatologic surgery at St. Luke’s Hospital, Mount Sinai medical center, and received the distinguished award for best teacher of the year award for his contribution in that field.
Dr. Levit is highly recognized as an expert in the cosmetic surgery field and was selected by the ASDS (American Society of Dermatologic Surgery) as a fellowship training center for other board-certified dermatologists who want to take an additional year to improve and learn cutting-edge techniques for cosmetic procedures.
Dr. Levit performs hundreds of skin cancer surgeries a year and brings his vast dermatologic knowledge and experience of cosmetic surgery into his patient medical and cosmetic reconstruction and vis versa, his vast suturing experience techniques to his cosmetic surgeries, helping his patients feel and look better.
Dr. Levit is the primary author and creator of the ABC rules to diagnose nail melanoma published by the JAAD in 2000.
Outside of his professional career he has also authored books for both adults and children: “A Lost Art” where he describes his experience in dermatology in an educational amusing and inspiring way to the lay public. In his most recent book “The King’s Race” his vivid imagination and life experience uses animals to help heal, inspire, and improve hope and acceptance in our stereotype-riddled society. Among his hobbies, he has written songs (both lyrics & music) performing some of them in children's charity and other regional settings.
Dr. Levit believes that medicine & surgery are like all other fields (teaching, car repair, shoe sales) they begin and end with the person providing them. Once they are qualified it is not how smart they are but how much they want to make a difference and help those seeking their assistance, this is truly what makes the difference.
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Dr. Michael Kurzman is a respected, board-certified dermatologist practicing in Staten Island, New York; near Rossville and Pleasant Plains. From his offices, he specializes in the treatment of skin conditions including acne, psoriasis, mole removal, hyperhidrosis and offers anti-aging treatments involving Botox and fillers.
Dr. Kurzman earned his medical degree from New York Medical College in 1980 after completing his undergraduate education at Yeshiva University. His post-graduate training included an internal medicine internship and residency at Maimonides Medical Center and a dermatology residency at New York Medical College.
Dr. Michael Kurzman has been in practice since 1986 serving Staten Island and the surrounding area. He is dedicated to helping patients enjoy youthful, healthy skin. Dr. Kurzman's practice offers a combination of medical dermatology and cosmetic skin care treatments. Our approach to medical and cosmetic dermatology is the same. He collects as much information as possible, discusses possible procedures, and moves forward with the most straightforward solution tailored to your particular needs and concerns. Dr. Kurzman works closely with each patient to develop an individualized plan of treatment and strives to make your experience easy and comfortable.
Dr. Marc Avram is a Harvard-trained board certified dermatologist and hair loss specialist, practicing in the Upper East Side of New York City. Dr. Avram treats men and women with a variety of services to treat hair loss, including hair transplants, platelet rich plasma (PRP) treatments, low laser light therapy, and medications for hair loss.
In addition to treating patients, Dr. Avram is a clinical professor of dermatology at the New York Presbyterian Hospital - Weill Medical College at Cornell Medical Center and has authored five textbooks on hair loss, and hair transplantation.
Dr. Avram and his staff provide exceptional care to all patients at his practice, Marc Avram MD. He has been in practice for over 20 years and many of his staff have been with him since the beginning, perfecting their techniques and approach to ensure the best possible patient outcomes.
Amy B. Lewis, M.D. graduated Summa Cum Laude from the University of Pennsylvania. She then received her Medical Degree, with highest honors, from the Yale School of Medicine. Dr. Lewis then moved to the New York area for a medical internship at Cornell/New York Hospital, and completed her Dermatology residency at Downstate Medical Center as Chief Resident. She returned to Yale for a fellowship in Dermatological Laser and Reconstructive Surgery. After completing this specialized training, Dr. Lewis began working in private practice, while also performing several clinical studies pioneering Dermatological lasers at the Washington Institute for Dermatological Laser Surgery. She then settled in Manhattan, where she has built a premier private practice specializing in Cosmetic and Laser dermatology.
In 2005, Dr. Lewis founded the Yale Cosmetic Dermatology Division within the Dermatologic Surgery Department. She continues to mentor and teach Yale Dermatology residents and fellows. She was recently honored with a promotion to Clinical Associate Professor of Dermatology at Yale University School of Medicine.
Dr. Lewis is a nationally renowned medical expert and consultant in the field of cosmetic dermatology. Among her extensive list of accomplishments, she has been chosen for a myriad of medical boards and has been featured in the media as an expert on sun damage, sun protection and safe tanning, laser treatments, Botox, and other cosmetic procedures. She has been a certified speaker and trainer for Allergan, Galderma, Merz, Suneva, Lumenis, Candela, and more.
Dr Lewis has a special interest in cosmeceuticals and has been a consultant or advisor for many skincare companies including Kiehls, Canderm Pharma, IS Clinical Skin Care, Helena Rubenstein, Orlane, Medicis, Neutrogena, Guthy-Renker, L’Oreal / La Roche Posay, Unilever, Garnier Nutritioniste, Alastin, Neocutis, and more.
She lectures frequently at academic meetings and has numerous publications in her specialty, including several chapters in both plastic surgery and dermatology books.
Dr Lewis was featured in a National Television Commercial for Botox Cosmetic as a prominent woman dermatologist in the U.S.
She is a Certified Yoga Instructor, registered with the National Yoga Alliance, and has a brown belt in Okinawan Karate. She believes that taking care of oneself is a full body challenge requiring mind/body and, of course, skin awareness.
Dr. Ezra Hazan is a board certified dermatologist and fellowship trained Mohs surgeon. He graduated with honors from Jefferson Medical College in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Hazan went on to do an internship in internal medicine at Maimonides Medical Center in Brooklyn, NY. He then completed his dermatology residency at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital and fellowship in Mohs micrographic surgery and cosmetic dermatology at Mount Sinai Hospital. There he gained extensive knowledge and experience in procedural dermatology, including surgery of the skin as well as advanced cosmetic procedures like injectables, lasers and light based technologies.
Dr. Hazan is on staff at Mount Sinai Hospital, where he helps train dermatology residents, and at Penn Medicine Princeton Medical Center. He has published many academic journal articles and authored multiple textbook chapters on various topics in the field of dermatology. Dr. Hazan is a member of the American Academy of Dermatology, American Society for Dermatologic Surgery and American College of Mohs Surgery. He is passionate about the management and treatment of skin cancers, as well as cosmetic treatments and general dermatologic conditions. He strives to provide personalized quality care to all of his patients.
Sergey Petrosian DO is a board-certified dermatologist at the Skin Institute of New York (SINY®). Dr. Petrosian treats adult and pediatric patients at three of SINY’s® offices, in the Forest Hills area of Queens as well as the Bay Ridge and Park Slope areas of Brooklyn, New York.
He is a native of New York City who grew up in Queens and attended Brooklyn Technical High School. After earning a bachelor of science degree from SUNY Stony Brook University, Dr. Petrosian received his medical degree from New York College of Osteopathic Medicine (NYCOM/NYITCOM) in Westbury, New York. He then completed his residency at St. John’s Episcopal Hospital in Queens, New York in affiliation with Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine.
Dr. Petrosian attended, presented and lectured at many conferences as a resident, he also received many scholastic accolades in that time. During his residency Dr. Petrosian consistently scored amongst the top percentile in the nation on in-service examinations. He trained with and received mentorship from various experts in many fields of dermatology who practice here in New York City. His training in New York City gave him exposure to a very large and diverse patient population.
Dr. Petrosian is an active member of the American Academy of Dermatology. He enjoys medical dermatology and also spent three years training with a cosmetic dermatologist. Although he provides comprehensive dermatologic treatment for all of his adult and pediatric patients, his special areas of expertise and interest include cosmetic dermatology, acne, hair loss, and skin cancer screening. Dr. Petrosian focuses on treating all of patients like family, providing the highest level of individualized and compassionate care.
Lisa M. Gruson, MD, is a board-certified dermatologist and part of the medical team at the Skin Institute of New York (SINY®). Dr. Gruson practices medical and cosmetic dermatology and performs laser procedures at SINY’s® three offices, one in the West Village area of New York City and the others in the Bay Ridge and Park Slope areas of Brooklyn, New York.
After earning her undergraduate degree at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Michigan, and graduating with Phi Beta Kappa honors, Dr. Gruson received her medical degree from the New York University School of Medicine in New York City. While in medical school, she earned the Marion B. Sulzberger Dermatology Award and membership in the prestigious Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society. She then completed her dermatology residency at the NYU Medical Center, serving as chief resident and receiving the Morris Leider Award for excellence in dermatology.
Dr. Gruson is a fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology and an active member of numerous professional medical organizations, including the New York State Medical Society, the American Contact Dermatitis Society, and the Dermatologic Society of Greater New York. She has conducted research and published numerous scholarly articles on dermatology topics, including skin allergies, her area of expertise, and she has presented these findings at national medical conferences.
As a clinical assistant professor at the NYU School of Medicine, Dr. Gruson teaches dermatology residents and also advises medical students who are considering the dermatology specialty.
Dr. Aurash Bina is a board-certified dermatologist with a robust background in medical dermatology and skin cancer screening and prevention. His dedication to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care is reflected in his thorough approach and unwavering commitment to ensuring each patient feels valued, understood, and reassured.
A native Texan, Dr. Bina earned his Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Texas in Austin. He then went on to receive his medical degree from Touro University in California, subsequently completing his medical internship and dermatology residency at St. John's Episcopal Hospital in Queens, NY. His tenacity and commitment to his field led to his appointment as Chief Dermatology Resident, a role that allowed him to hone his leadership skills and deepen his understanding of diverse skin conditions.
Dr. Bina brings an additional layer of expertise to his practice in the form of cosmetic dermatology. He takes pride in offering the latest in injectables and laser treatments, enhancing not only the health but also the confidence of his patients.
Keeping abreast of the latest advancements in dermatology, Dr. Bina is a proactive learner, always striving to refine his knowledge and techniques. His dedication to the profession extends beyond his practice, as he contributes to the broader understanding of dermatology through presentations and collaborative research efforts.
In his practice, Dr. Bina prioritizes personalized care, developing comprehensive treatment plans that address both immediate concerns and long-term skin health. He believes in fostering an environment where patients feel comfortable discussing their skin health concerns, and he understands the impact of skin health on overall well-being.
Outside of his practice, Dr. Bina maintains a well-rounded lifestyle, remaining active through community sports leagues and spending time with his family and close friends.
Dr. Bina looks forward to welcoming you to the Skin Institute of New York (SINY®) and working alongside you to achieve radiant, healthy skin.