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• Graduated in India. Practiced in India and England as an OB/GYN
• Held a diploma in Obstetrics from the University of Dublin-Ireland
• Preceptor for medical students from UMASS Medical School and trainer to physicians for various filler companies
• Member of the American Academy of Family Physicians and Fellow status in the American Society of Laser Medicine and surgery
• Trained for laser hair removal and aesthetics using Botox® and fillers and uses a surgical background to perform those procedures properly
• Trained in various places including San Francisco, Boston, Maui, Las Vegas, and New York
• Has been an M.D. for 40 years working on 3 separate continents

• Graduated and Boarded in India in General Surgery
• Boarded in Surgery and Urology in the U.K. for 14 years
• Preceptor for medical students from UMASS Medical School
• Member of the American Academy of Family Physicians
• Achieved Fellow status in the American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery
• Learned the different methods of hair removal and general aesthetics after 40 years as an M.D. and 18 years as a surgeon.
• Studied aspects of laser hair removal, laser aesthetic practices, Botox®, and fillers in Boston, New York, Maui, Las Vegas, and California.

Michael Noonan, MD, is board-certified in both pediatric and general dermatology. He treats patients at Adult & Pediatric Dermatology Specialists in Derby, Trumbull, and Westport, Connecticut. 

Dr. Noonan graduated from Williams College magna cum laude with a degree in chemistry. He received his medical degree from the New York University School of Medicine and completed his internship at Yale University Hospital with a concentration in pediatrics. Dr. Noonan completed his dermatology residency at George Washington University School of Medicine. 

He is on-staff at Bridgeport Hospital and a clinical dermatology instructor at Yale University School of Medicine.

Dr. Noonan has published articles and has been a guest lecturer. As a father of four, Dr. Noonan understands parents' concerns about their children's skin, especially when conditions such as rashes, eczema, warts, and acne flare up. Dr. Noonan treats adults and children with these conditions. He also treats moles and skin cancers. 

At the practice, Dr. Noonan and the team see patients on an emergency basis, even on days when the office is busy.

Faith Huynh, PA-C is a board-certified PA providing exceptional and compassionate care to patients at Adult & Pediatric Dermatology Specialists in Trumbull, Connecticut. She loves working with her hands and is passionate about treating and educating her patients about many skin conditions including skin cancer, eczema, psoriasis, and acne.

Faith earned her Master of Medical Science from Yale School of Medicine and completed her clinical training within the Yale New Haven Health System. She also holds a Bachelor of Science in Biology from the University of Houston.

As a PA student, Faith served as the Connecticut PA Foundation Chair and a Jack Cole Society Student Officer for her cohort. She was also involved in research and received the Outstanding Thesis Award through the Yale School of Medicine Physician Associate Program in 2024.

Faith is a Houston native, and in her free time enjoys dancing, baking, hiking, and supporting local restaurants. You can usually find her at a concert or a musical in the city, or exploring New England with her husband.

She earned her undergraduate degree in Human Biology with honors from Brown University and her medical degree from Harvard Medical School. Dr. Bui completed her dermatology residency at Stanford Hospital and Clinics, following an internal medicine internship and a clinical research fellowship at Brigham and Women’s Hospital.

She has authored over 30 peer-reviewed publications covering a wide range of topics, including cutaneous oncology, immune-related skin toxicities, and healthcare access in dermatology. Her research has been presented at national and international conferences, and she is committed to advancing evidence-based, patient-centered care through both scholarship and clinical practice.

Fluent in Vietnamese, Dr. Bui is dedicated to providing culturally competent care and promoting health equity. She has held leadership roles in global health and advocacy organizations and is interested in community health initiatives.

Outside of her professional work, Dr. Bui enjoys spending time with her husband and daughter. She finds joy in cooking, pilates, and spending time with family and friends.

Deirdre Cannon, PA-C, is a board-certified physician assistant providing high-quality care to patients at Adult & Pediatric Dermatology Specialists in Derby and Trumbull, Connecticut. 

Deirdre received her bachelor’s degree in health science from Quinnipiac University in 2004, followed by her master’s degree in physician assistant studies in 2006 from the same university.

Deirdre has been working in private practice dermatology since 2006. She joined Adult & Pediatric Dermatology Specialists in 2014 and enjoys treating a wide array of skin conditions, including acne, eczema, and skin cancer. At the practice, Deirdre aims to educate her patients on general skin health and skin cancer prevention. 

Philanthropy is very important to Deirdre. She has spent time in both Kenya, as well as India, providing diagnosis and treatment of dermatology conditions in rural communities, education to community members, and training the local clinicians to be able to diagnose and treat. 

Deirdre is also an adjunct professor in the physician assistant program at Quinnipiac University.

Originally from Westchester, New York, Dr. Verhave completed his undergraduate training at Cornell University and received his medical degree from Upstate Medical University where he graduated as a member of the Alpha Omega Alpha honors society. He then completed an internship in internal medicine at Long Island Jewish Medical Center and North Shore University Hospital followed by his dermatology residency at the University of Rochester Medical Center.  During the course of his training, he completed a clinical trials research fellowship aimed at discovering therapeutics for difficult to treat and understudied dermatologic conditions.  Dr. Verhave takes pride in treating patients of all ages and focuses his practice on medical and procedural dermatology.  In addition to his clinical work, Dr. Verhave is an active contributor to the dermatology literature, publishing both scholarly research articles and textbook chapters.  

 Outside of the office Dr. Verhave is an avid reader and animal lover.  He also enjoys leading an active lifestyle, whether that be exploring nature or trying his luck on the golf course! 

Robert Ecker, MD, FAAD, is an experienced, board-certified dermatologist serving patients at Integrated Dermatology of Groton in Groton, Connecticut. 

Dr. Ecker earned his bachelor’s degree in biochemistry from the University of Colorado. After which, he worked in pharmaceutical research for nearly 10 years. Through his time in research, Dr. Ecker knew his rightful place was working directly with patients. 

He returned to school at the University of Washington in Seattle, earning his medical degree, and completed his internship at the Virginia Mason Hospital. Relocating to Wisconsin, Dr. Ecker trained at the University of Wisconsin’s prestigious dermatology program. He also served as Chief Resident in his last year of training.

When not in the office, Dr. Ecker enjoys cooking, the outdoors, playing banjo and guitar, and spending time with his children. He enjoys caring for his patients, attending to their skin care needs, and helping them feel their best. He is a proud member of the Southeastern Connecticut community.

Alexander Fogel, MD, is a highly-skilled dermatologist serving patients at Adult & Pediatric Dermatology Specialists in Trumbull and Westport, Connecticut.

Dr. Fogel is double board certified in both Dermatology and Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery (a.k.a. Mohs). He heads our surgical and reconstructive dermatology practice, which encompasses Mohs surgery, as well surgery for melanoma, squamous cell carcinoma, basal cell carcinoma, and benign lesions, such as lipomas and cysts. 

Dr. Fogel was educated and trained at Caltech, Stanford, and Yale. He remains a clinical faculty member at the Yale University Department of Dermatology, and is responsible for educating dermatologists in training. He is also an accomplished researcher, with more than 50 published articles, chapters, and presentations at venues that include the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, the Journal of the American Medical Association, the New England Journal of Medicine Catalyst, the Harvard Business Review, and the Wall Street Journal. He has also served as an investigator for multiple clinical trials, ranging from pharmaceutical to basic science research. 

Dr. Fogel has received numerous national and local honors and awards, including the President's Volunteer Service Award, the Gold Humanism in Medicine Honor Society Award, the Yale Hospital All for One Award, and the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery Scholarship. He has received grants from the American Skin Association and the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery, and he is an active member of the American Academy of Dermatology, the American Society for Mohs Surgery, the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery, the Royal Society of Medicine, and the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh.

Clinically, Dr. Fogel's interests are broad and include medical, surgical, pediatric, and cosmetic dermatology. During medical school at Stanford, he founded a free clinic for patients without health insurance and maintained a longitudinal pediatric dermatology clinic. During residency at Yale, Dr. Fogel was the resident lead for surgical, procedural, and cosmetic dermatology, managing resident education in these areas. 

Outside of work, Dr. Fogel is happily married and has three children. He loves exploring New England, partaking in the culture of our nearby cities, and working on his small farm.

Jason Wilder, DO, is a board-certified dermatologist. At Adult & Pediatric Dermatology Specialists in Trumbull and Westport, Connecticut, he provides patients with compassionate and effective care. 

Dr. Wilder graduated from the University of Colorado with a degree in biology. He trained at the New York College of Osteopathic Medicine and did his internship at Suncoast Hospital. Dr. Wilder completed his residency in dermatology at St. Barnabas Hospital.  

He has written several articles and has been a guest lecturer for the past 10 years. Dr. Wilder is on-staff at Bridgeport Hospital and the clinical instructor of dermatology at Yale University. 

Dr. Wilder is the father of two boys and enjoys working with children and adults. He truly enjoys working with the adolescent population and has one of the largest acne practices in Connecticut. 

Dr. Wilder is also one of the leading cosmetic dermatologists in Fairfield County. He specializes in cosmetic dermatology and is an expert in Botox®, Juvéderm®, laser treatment of blood vessels, and hair removal. 

He has guided patients for years on the newest and best cosmetic products to prevent aging and skin cancer. Dr. Wilder also performs skin cancer screenings and treats various skin conditions, including eczema, psoriasis, and warts.

Lisa Gavronsky, PA-C is a licensed Physician Assistant and 2014 Cum Laude graduate of Touro College's masters PA program. She also earned a BS in Marketing from Rutgers Business School. 
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Lisa is passionate about Dermatology with a strong interest in healthy skin care, and adult and pediatrics. She is committed to providing all her patients with personalized attention and ensuring the best possible treatment outcomes.

Jeremy Moss, MD, PhD, is a compassionate board-certified dermatologist serving men and women in Bridgeport, Connecticut and surrounding Fairfield County. Dr. Moss and the team at Bridgeport Dermatology Associates are experts in complete dermatologic care, including medical and cosmetic dermatology. The team cares for patients with cysts, acne, rosacea, psoriasis, skin cancer, and alopecia and offers personalized aesthetic procedures, including BOTOX® and microdermabrasion.

Dr. Moss earned his bachelor’s degree, graduating with distinction, from Stanford University in Stanford, California. He then went on to New York University in New York City for his medical doctorate. While at NYU, Dr. Moss completed his PhD in microbiology and immunology and was elected to Alpha Omega Alpha, the medical honors society.

Upon completion of his medical studies, Dr. Moss relocated to New Haven, Connecticut, to complete his residency and fellowship in dermatology at Yale University. At this time, Dr. Moss began developing an expertise in consultative medical dermatology for the treatment of psoriasis, acne, skin cancer, and dermatitis.

Dr. Moss is a recognized leader in the field of dermatology and has been invited to speak at numerous scientific meetings. He has been published in multiple dermatology research journals and participated in more than 15 clinical trials for dermatologic medications and products. He has been named Top Doctor in Connecticut from 2008-2023, a Fairfield County Top Doctor from 2018-2023, a Castle Connolly Top Doctor, New York Metro Area from 2017-2023 and strives to continually expand his knowledge and skillset receiving the Continuing Medical Education Award from the American Academy of Dermatology from 2008- 2023.

Dr. Moss is on the medical executive committee of St. Vincent’s Hospital in Bridgeport and serves on the board of directors for the Melanoma Center at Bridgeport Hospital. He also volunteers his time providing care to patients at local nursing homes and convalescent facilities as well as the Yale Residents’ Dermatology Clinic at the West Haven Veterans Hospital in West Haven, Connecticut.

Dr. Moss is accepting new patients.

Dr. Whitman is a board certified dermatologist who completed her residency at Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center in New York City. She has been in practice for more than 25 years and is a fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology. Dr. Whitman also completed a residency in Pediatrics prior to Dermatology. Dr. Whitman prides herself on providing patients with a supportive and caring environment where they receive the best possible medical treatment. She enjoys seeing patients of all ages and families. Over the years she has built a community of loyal patients and developed deep relationships with not only her patients but also her staff. She has worked with many of them for decades and the patients appreciate the bond with them as well. In the modern world of medicine where people feel rushed and sometimes not listened to, she is proud of the warm, close environment she has fostered.

In her free time Dr. Whitman enjoys spending time with her children and her granddaughter. She also is passionate about volunteer work and over the past 12 years has spent every summer volunteering at Camp Discovery, a place that children with chronic, sometimes even fatal skin conditions can go to experience a week filled with outdoor fun, friendship, and personal growth. It is an environment where kids can be free from judgment and not be defined by their skin conditions. Dr. Whitman has developed a strong bond with both the campers and fellow dermatologists that run the camp.

She also has done volunteer work in a clinic in Kenya and has been involved for years in Builders Beyond Borders, an organization that brings high school students to build projects for impoverished areas in South America.

In addition, she is an avid animal lover and has been involved with aiding the baby elephants in Kenya and has helped rescue and foster dogs from China and Afghanistan.

Board-Certified Dermatologist | Upper East Side, NYC

Dr. Sydney Liang, MD, is a board-certified dermatologist and Fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology. She specializes in medical, cosmetic, and surgical dermatology, delivering compassionate, high-quality, and patient-centered care to patients in Manhattan’s Upper East Side and throughout New York City.

Dr. Liang combines academic excellence, surgical precision, and aesthetic artistry to help patients achieve healthy skin and natural-looking cosmetic results.

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Dr. Liang’s academic background reflects exceptional achievement and dedication to excellence.

She completed her undergraduate degrees in cell biology, genetics, and human development at the University of Maryland, graduating summa cum laude and earning early acceptance to the Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society as a junior.

She earned her medical degree from the New York University School of Medicine, where she was elected to the prestigious Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society and graduated at the top of her class.

Dr. Liang completed her dermatology residency at the NYU Langone Health, within the Ronald O. Perelman Department of Dermatology. During residency, she received multiple awards for academic excellence, leadership, and research, culminating in the Morris Leider MD Award for “Best All-Around Resident.”

Her commitment to ongoing education ensures patients receive the most current, cutting-edge, and evidence-based dermatologic treatments available.

Dr. Liang provides comprehensive care for conditions of the skin, hair, and nails, with particular expertise in:

Skin Cancer Prevention & Surgical Management

• Skin cancer screenings
• Early detection and prevention
• Surgical treatment of skin cancers
• Precision excisions

Medical Dermatology

• Acne and acne scarring
• Rosacea
• Psoriasis
• Complex inflammatory skin disorders

Cosmetic Dermatology

• Cosmetic injectables (neuromodulators and fillers)
• Laser treatments
• Skin resurfacing procedures
• Personalized aesthetic treatment planning

Her approach emphasizes safety, evidence-based medicine, and treatments tailored to each patient’s unique goals and skin type.

In addition to treating patients at SINY®, Dr. Liang teaches future dermatologists at New York University School of Medicine. She has presented at numerous regional and national dermatology conferences and has authored scholarly publications in leading dermatology journals.

Her dedication to advancing dermatologic science reinforces her commitment to delivering exceptional patient care.

Dr. Liang places patients at the forefront of every visit. Known for her empathetic demeanor and exceptional communication skills, she creates a comfortable environment where patients feel heard and respected.

69 E 76th St, New York, NY 10021

Phone: 800-778-3090

Hours:

• Mon: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
• Tue-Thu: 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM
• ri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
• Sat-Sun: Closed

Serving patients from: Upper East Side, Lenox Hill, Carnegie Hill, Yorkville, Midtown East, Roosevelt Island, Upper West Side, East Harlem, and surrounding Manhattan communities.

Dr. Liang participates with many major insurance plans, including:

• Aetna
• Blue Cross Blue Shield (including Empire BCBS)
• Cigna
• EmblemHealth
• HealthFirst (NY)
• UnitedHealthcare
• Oscar Health
• Medicare
• 1199SEIU
• Multiplan PHCS
• Fidelis Care

For specific plan verification, patients are encouraged to contact the office directly.

The Skin Institute of New York is a leading dermatology group providing medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology services across New York. SINY Dermatology physicians combine academic excellence, clinical research, and patient-focused care to deliver advanced skin treatments tailored to each individual.

Board-Certified Dermatologist | Medical & Pediatric Dermatology

Dr. Sergey Petrosian is a board-certified dermatologist at the Skin Institute of New York (SINY®), providing comprehensive dermatologic care to adult and pediatric patients across Brooklyn and Manhattan. A native New Yorker who grew up in Queens, Dr. Petrosian is deeply connected to the communities he serves in Park Slope, Bay Ridge, and the Upper East Side

Known for his thorough evaluations, attentive bedside manner, and patient-centered treatment plans, Dr. Petrosian is committed to delivering evidence-based dermatologic care in a welcoming, professional environment.

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Dr. Petrosian’s academic and medical training reflect strong New York roots and rigorous clinical preparation:

• Graduate of Brooklyn Technical High School
• Bachelor of Science – University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey
• Dermatology Residency (Chief Resident) – Stony Brook University
• Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) – New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine (formerly NYCOM)
• Dermatology Residency – St. John's Episcopal Hospital, affiliated with Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine

His residency training provided comprehensive experience in medical dermatology, procedural dermatology, and the management of complex skin conditions across diverse patient populations

Dr. Petrosian treats both adult and pediatric patients and provides care for a wide range of dermatologic conditions, including:

• Acne and inflammatory skin conditions
• Eczema and psoriasis
• Skin cancer screenings and lesion evaluation
• Pediatric dermatology
• General medical dermatology
• Preventative skin care

Patients consistently note his ability to listen carefully, thoroughly explain diagnoses, and create structured treatment plans that lead to measurable improvement.

Patients frequently describe Dr. Petrosian as kind, knowledgeable, and exceptionally thorough. Many appreciate that he takes the time to address concerns in detail and follows up thoughtfully to ensure progress and symptom improvement.

Dr. Petrosian sees patients at SINY Dermatology offices in Brooklyn and Manhattan.

76 7th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11217

Phone:800-778-3090

Hours:

• Mon–Tue: 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM
• Wed–Thu: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
• Fri: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
• Sat: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
• Sun: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Serving patients from: Park Slope, Prospect Heights, Gowanus, Boerum Hill, Cobble Hill, Carroll Gardens, Windsor Terrace, Sunset Park, and surrounding Brooklyn communities.

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69 E 76th St, New York, NY 10021

Phone: 800-778-3090

Hours:

• Mon: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
• Tue–Thu: 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM
• Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
• Sat–Sun: Closed

Serving patients from: Upper East Side, Lenox Hill, Carnegie Hill, Yorkville, Midtown East, Roosevelt Island, Upper West Side, East Harlem, and surrounding Manhattan communities.

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Dr. Petrosian accepts a wide range of major insurance plans, including:

• Aetna
• Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield / Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Cigna & Cigna-HealthSpring
• UnitedHealthcare & Oxford
• EmblemHealth (GHI / HIP)
• Healthfirst (NY)
• Medicare
• Fidelis Care (NY)
• Humana
• MagnaCare
• Meritain Health
• Multiplan PHCS
• Oscar Health
• 1199SEIU
• Surest Health Plans
• Regence Blue Cross Blue Shield

Additional plans accepted. Patients are encouraged to confirm coverage prior to scheduling.

The Skin Institute of New York is a leading dermatology group providing medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology services across New York. SINY Dermatology physicians combine academic excellence, clinical research, and patient-focused care to deliver advanced skin treatments tailored to each individual.

Board-Certified Dermatologist | Medical, Surgical & Cosmetic Dermatology

Dr. Aurash Bina is a board-certified dermatologist at the Skin Institute of New York (SINY®) specializing in medical dermatology, skin cancer screening and prevention, and cosmetic dermatology. Known for his attentive bedside manner and thorough diagnostic approach, Dr. Bina is dedicated to delivering high-quality, patient-centered dermatologic care.

Dr. Bina believes that effective dermatology care begins with listening. He prioritizes patient education and personalized treatment plans, helping individuals understand their skin conditions and empowering them to make informed decisions about their care.

In addition to treating a wide range of medical dermatology conditions, Dr. Bina also provides cosmetic dermatology treatments designed to enhance skin health, appearance, and patient confidence.

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Dr. Bina’s training reflects a strong foundation in dermatology and patient-centered clinical care.

• Bachelor of Science – University of Texas at Austin
• Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) – Touro University California College of Osteopathic Medicine
• Medical Internship – St. John's Episcopal Hospital, Queens, New York
• Dermatology Residency – St. John's Episcopal Hospital

During residency, Dr. Bina’s clinical excellence and leadership led to his appointment as Chief Dermatology Resident, where he gained extensive experience diagnosing and managing a wide range of skin conditions.

Dr. Bina treats patients with a wide variety of dermatologic concerns affecting the skin, hair, and nails.

His clinical interests include:

• Skin cancer screening and prevention
• Acne and inflammatory skin conditions
• Eczema and psoriasis
• Rosacea and chronic skin irritation
• Skin infections and rashes
• Hair and scalp disorders
• Preventative skin care and long-term skin health

Dr. Bina’s comprehensive approach focuses not only on treating current symptoms but also on preventing future skin concerns and maintaining long-term skin health.

In addition to medical dermatology, Dr. Bina offers advanced cosmetic dermatology treatments to help patients look and feel their best.

Services may include:

• Injectable treatments such as Botox® and dermal fillers
• Laser skin treatments
• Skin rejuvenation procedures
• Treatment for sun damage and uneven skin tone

By combining aesthetic treatments with medical dermatology expertise, Dr. Bina helps patients achieve both healthy and confident skin.

Dr. Bina remains committed to staying current with the latest dermatology research, technologies, and treatment methods.

He regularly participates in continuing education and contributes to the dermatology community through clinical presentations and collaborative research efforts, helping advance the understanding of dermatologic care and treatment.

Patients consistently describe Dr. Bina as attentive, compassionate, and thorough. He takes the time to understand each patient’s concerns and explain treatment options clearly. Dr. Bina believes that building trust and open communication with patients is essential to successful dermatologic care.

Dr. Bina sees patients at two SINY Dermatology offices in Brooklyn.

7901 4th Ave Brooklyn, NY 11209

Phone: 800-778-3090

Hours:

• Mon–Thu: 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM
• Fri: 9:00 AM – 6:30 PM
• Sat: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
• Sun: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Serving patients from: Bay Ridge, Dyker Heights, Bensonhurst, Sunset Park, Fort Hamilton, Staten Island, and surrounding South Brooklyn communities.

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395 Graham Ave Brooklyn, NY 11211

Phone: 800-778-3090

Hours:

• Mon: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
• Tue: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
• Wed: 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM
• Thu–Fri: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
• Sat: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
• Sun: Closed

Serving patients from: Williamsburg, Greenpoint, Bushwick, Bedford-Stuyvesant, East Williamsburg, and surrounding North Brooklyn neighborhoods.

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Dr. Bina accepts many widely used insurance plans across New York, including:

• Aetna
• Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield / Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Cigna
• UnitedHealthcare and Oxford
• EmblemHealth (GHI / HIP)
• Healthfirst (NY)
• Medicare
• Fidelis Care (NY)
• MetroPlus Health Plan
• MagnaCare
• 1199SEIU

Patients are encouraged to confirm coverage with the office prior to their appointment.

The Skin Institute of New York (SINY®) is a leading dermatology group providing medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology services across New York City and Long Island. SINY physicians combine advanced clinical training, academic excellence, and patient-centered care to deliver individualized, evidence-based treatment for every patient.

Board-Certified Dermatologist | Medical, Pediatric & Cosmetic Dermatology

Dr. Regina Zambrano DiFiore is a board-certified dermatologist at the Skin Institute of New York (SINY®), providing comprehensive dermatologic care at the Massapequa, Long Island location. Born and raised on the South Shore of Long Island, Dr. Zambrano DiFiore is proud to serve the community she calls home, caring for patients of all ages with a compassionate, highly personalized approach.

She is trained in medical, pediatric, and cosmetic dermatology, with advanced experience treating all skin types. Patients appreciate her thorough evaluations, clear communication, and commitment to developing treatment plans that align with each individual’s needs and goals.

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Dr. Zambrano DiFiore’s academic excellence and leadership background reflect her dedication to high-quality, evidence-based dermatologic care:

• Bachelor of Science in Biology (Honors) – Stony Brook University
  Specialization: Developmental Genetics
• Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) – Nova Southeastern University, Fort Lauderdale, FL
• Master of Public Health (MPH) – Nova Southeastern University
• Internship & Dermatology Residency – St. John’s Episcopal Hospital
  Chief Resident, Final Year

Her dual medical and public health training allows Dr. Zambrano DiFiore to approach dermatology with a broad, patient-centered perspective that emphasizes both treatment and long-term skin health.

Dr. Zambrano DiFiore provides comprehensive care for conditions affecting the skin, hair, and nails, including both common and complex dermatologic concerns. Her areas of focus include:

• Medical dermatology for acute and chronic skin conditions
• Pediatric dermatology
• Skin cancer screening and early detection
• Hair and scalp disorders
• Nail conditions
• Cosmetic dermatology, including:
• Neurotoxins (Botox® and similar treatments)
• Dermal fillers

With a thoughtful, minimalistic approach to aesthetics, she focuses on enhancing her patients’ natural beauty—creating treatment plans that are subtle, balanced, and tailored to individual goals. Her philosophy centers on helping patients look refreshed, confident, and like the best version of themselves.

Dr. Zambrano DiFiore is deeply committed to building long-term relationships with her patients. She strives to create an approachable, supportive environment where patients feel heard, respected, and actively involved in their care.

She is passionate about patient education, empowering individuals to understand their conditions and treatment options so they can confidently participate in their dermatologic journey. Dr. Zambrano DiFiore remains actively engaged with the latest advancements in dermatology to ensure her patients receive safe, effective, and innovative care.

Patients consistently describe Dr. Zambrano DiFiore as attentive, knowledgeable, and genuinely caring. Many highlight her ability to listen closely, explain treatment options clearly, and follow up personally to ensure optimal outcomes.

Dr. Zambrano DiFiore sees patients at the SINY Dermatology Massapequa office, serving families and individuals throughout the South Shore of Long Island.

83A Grand Ave, Massapequa, NY 11758

Phone: 800-778-3090

Hours:

• Mon, Thu & Fri: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
• Tue: 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM
• Wed: Closed
• Sat: By appointment
• Sun: Closed

Serving patients from: Massapequa, Massapequa Park, Seaford, Wantagh, Bellmore, Amityville, Farmingdale, and surrounding Long Island communities.

Schedule an Appointment at Massapequa

Dr. Zambrano DiFiore accepts many major insurance plans commonly used throughout Long Island and New York, including:

• Aetna
• Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield / Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Cigna & Cigna-HealthSpring
• UnitedHealthcare & Oxford
• EmblemHealth (GHI)
• Healthfirst (NY)
• Medicare
• Humana
• Fidelis Care (NY)
• AvMed
• 1199SEIU
• Multiplan PHCS

Additional plans may be accepted. Please contact SINY Dermatology to confirm coverage prior to your visit.

The Skin Institute of New York (SINY®) is a leading dermatology group providing medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology services across New York. SINY Dermatology physicians combine academic excellence, advanced clinical training, and patient-focused care to deliver high-quality, individualized treatment for every patient.

Founder of SINY Dermatology | Board-Certified Dermatologist | Clinical Professor of Dermatology

Dr. Ronald R. Brancaccio is the founder of the Skin Institute of New York (SINY®), a leading dermatology group serving New York City and Long Island since 1979. A board-certified dermatologist with decades of clinical experience, Dr. Brancaccio diagnoses and treats a wide range of dermatologic conditions affecting the skin, hair, and nails.

Throughout his career, he has combined patient care with academic leadership, dermatology research, and physician education. In addition to treating patients at SINY Dermatology offices in Manhattan and Brooklyn, he serves as a clinical professor at New York University School of Medicine, where he helps train future dermatologists.

Known for his depth of expertise, thoughtful diagnostic approach, and commitment to patient-centered care, Dr. Brancaccio has built a reputation as one of New York’s most respected dermatologists.

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Dr. Brancaccio’s medical training laid the foundation for a long and distinguished career in dermatology.

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) – George Washington University School of Medicine
• Medical Internship – Lenox Hill Hospital, New York City
• Dermatology Residency – Oregon Health & Science University (formerly University of Oregon Health Sciences Center)

Following his residency training, Dr. Brancaccio returned to New York where he later founded SINY Dermatology in 1979.

Dr. Brancaccio established the Skin Institute of New York (SINY®) with the vision of creating a dermatology practice that combined clinical excellence, academic expertise, and compassionate patient care.

Since its founding, SINY has grown into one of the region’s most respected dermatology groups, providing medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology services throughout New York City and Long Island.

His leadership and mentorship have helped shape the careers of many dermatologists and physician assistants who practice at SINY today.

Dr. Brancaccio treats a broad spectrum of dermatologic conditions and has particular expertise in the diagnosis and treatment of skin allergies and complex dermatologic disorders.

Areas of focus include:

• Skin cancer screenings and lesion evaluation
• Contact dermatitis and skin allergies
• Acne and inflammatory skin conditions
• Eczema and psoriasis
• General medical dermatology
• Preventative skin care and long-term skin health management

His decades of experience and academic involvement allow him to provide patients with evidence-based care informed by the latest dermatology research and clinical guidelines.

Dr. Brancaccio has remained actively involved in dermatology education and research throughout his career.

He currently serves as a Clinical Professor at New York University School of Medicine, where he teaches dermatology residents and contributes to medical education.

In addition to his clinical work, Dr. Brancaccio:

• Has authored more than 40 scholarly publications, many focusing on skin allergies and contact dermatitis
• Lectures nationally and internationally on dermatology-related topics
• Contributes to dermatology education and professional development within the specialty

Dr. Brancaccio has served in numerous leadership roles within dermatology organizations.

He currently serves on the Board of Directors of the American Contact Dermatitis Society and the New York State Society of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery.

He has also served as president of several professional organizations, including:

• New York Dermatologic Society
• Bay Ridge Medical Society
• Dermatologic Society of Greater New York

Dr. Brancaccio maintains active memberships in these organizations as well as the:

• American Academy of Dermatology
• Dermatology Foundation (Annenberg Circle Committee)

He is also an honorary member of both the Brazilian Society of Dermatology and the Canadian Dermatology Association.

Dr. Brancaccio has received numerous professional honors throughout his career recognizing his contributions to dermatology and patient care.

Highlights include:

• Multiple appearances on **New York Magazine Best Doctors list
• 2014 Practitioner of the Year – Dermatology Foundation

These recognitions reflect his longstanding leadership and impact within the dermatology community.

Many patients have trusted Dr. Brancaccio with their dermatologic care for decades. Reviews frequently highlight his deep expertise, professionalism, and reassuring bedside manner. Patients often note the confidence they feel knowing their care is guided by one of New York’s most experienced dermatologists.

Dr. Brancaccio sees patients at SINY Dermatology offices in Brooklyn and Manhattan.

7901 4th Ave Brooklyn, NY 11209

Phone: 800-778-3090

Hours:

• Mon–Thu: 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM
• Fri: 9:00 AM – 6:30 PM
• Sat: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
• Sun: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Serving patients from: Bay Ridge, Dyker Heights, Bensonhurst, Sunset Park, Fort Hamilton, Staten Island, and surrounding South Brooklyn communities.

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67 Perry Street New York, NY 10014

Phone: 800-778-3090

Hours:

• Mon: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
• Tue: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
• Wed–Fri: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
• Sat–Sun: Closed

Serving patients from: West Village, Greenwich Village, Chelsea, SoHo, Tribeca, Lower Manhattan, Meatpacking District, Union Square, and surrounding Manhattan neighborhoods.

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Dr. Brancaccio accepts many widely used insurance plans across New York, including:

• Aetna
• Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield / Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Cigna
• UnitedHealthcare & Oxford
• EmblemHealth (GHI / HIP)
• Healthfirst (NY)
• Medicare
• Fidelis Care (NY)
• Humana
• Multiplan PHCS
• Oscar Health
• Surest Health Plans
• 1199SEIU

Patients are encouraged to confirm coverage with the office prior to scheduling.

The Skin Institute of New York (SINY®) is a leading dermatology group providing medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology services across New York City and Long Island. SINY physicians combine advanced clinical training, academic excellence, and patient-centered care to deliver individualized, evidence-based treatment for every patient.