Board-Certified Dermatologist | Medical & Cosmetic Dermatology

Lisa M. Gruson is a board-certified dermatologist at the Skin Institute of New York (SINY®), where she specializes in medical dermatology, cosmetic dermatology, and advanced laser procedures. She treats adult patients across multiple SINY® locations in New York City and Brooklyn.

Dr. Gruson is known for her thorough approach, clear communication, and patient-focused care, helping patients achieve healthier skin through personalized treatment plans. She has particular expertise in skin allergies and contact dermatitis, along with the diagnosis and management of a wide range of skin conditions.

Patients appreciate her ability to explain treatment options clearly and take the time to answer questions, ensuring every patient feels confident in their care.

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Education & Training

Dr. Gruson completed her undergraduate studies at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, graduating with Phi Beta Kappa honors.

She went on to earn her medical degree from the NYU Grossman School of Medicine, where she received the prestigious Marion B. Sulzberger Dermatology Award and was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society.

Dr. Gruson completed her dermatology residency at NYU Medical Center, serving as Chief Resident and receiving the Morris Leider Award for Excellence in Dermatology.

Academic & Professional Leadership

In addition to her clinical work, Dr. Gruson is a Clinical Assistant Professor of Dermatology at NYU School of Medicine, where she teaches dermatology residents and mentors medical students considering careers in dermatology.

She is a Fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology and an active member of several professional organizations, including:

• New York State Medical Society
• American Contact Dermatitis Society
• Dermatologic Society of Greater New York

Dr. Gruson has also conducted dermatology research and published scholarly articles, particularly focused on skin allergies and contact dermatitis, and has presented her work at national dermatology conferences.

Clinical Expertise

Dr. Gruson provides comprehensive dermatology care, including:

Medical Dermatology

• Acne and acne scarring
• Eczema and dermatitis
• Psoriasis
• Skin allergy testing and treatment
• Skin infections
• Skin cancer screenings and evaluation of suspicious moles

Cosmetic Dermatology

• Laser skin treatments
• Skin rejuvenation procedures
• Treatment for sun damage and pigmentation concerns

Patient Experience & Satisfaction

Patients consistently praise Lisa M. Gruson for her thorough, attentive approach and clear communication. Many patients note that she takes the time to carefully listen to their concerns, explain diagnoses and treatment options, and ensure they feel comfortable and informed throughout their visit. Her ability to balance efficiency with a thoughtful bedside manner helps patients feel well cared for while keeping appointments running smoothly.

Convenient Locations in New York

Dr. Gruson sees patients at multiple Skin Institute of New York offices.

Bay Ridge, 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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Upper East Side

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.

Schedule an Appointment on the Upper East Side

Accepted Insurance Plans

Dr. Gruson accepts many major insurance providers, including:

• Aetna
• Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Cigna
• EmblemHealth
• Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
• HealthFirst (NY)
• UnitedHealthcare
• UnitedHealthcare Oxford
• Fidelis Care (NY)
• Humana
• Medicare
• Multiplan PHCS
• 1199SEIU

Patients should contact the office to confirm coverage for their specific plan.

About SINY Dermatology (Skin Institute of New York)

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.

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.

Office Hours

Tuesday: 12.00 pm - 6.00 pm, Wednesday, Thursday: 10:00 am – 6:00 pm

 

Eyal Levit, MD

Dr. Eyal Levit is a board-certified dermatologist and dermatologic surgeon in New York specializing in biohacking and longevity, Mohs surgery, laser treatments, cosmetic surgery, and regenerative aesthetic medicine. He teaches and practices dermatology, Mohs surgery, laser procedures, and cosmetic surgery in Manhattan Beach, Brooklyn, where he serves as the Director of an ASDS Cosmetic Dermatology Fellowship, training physicians in advanced cosmetic and surgical techniques.

Dr. Levit completed his dermatology residency at Columbia Presbyterian Hospital, followed by fellowship training in Mohs surgery at UPenn, as well as an additional two years of training in cosmetic surgery.

Dr. Levit serves as an Associate Clinical Professor of Dermatology at Columbia University, Mount Sinai Medical Center, and Universidad CES in Colombia. He previously served for more than fifteen years as the Director of Dermatologic and Cosmetic Surgery at St. Luke’s–Roosevelt Hospital, Mount Sinai, where he received the Teacher of the Year Award in Surgical Dermatology.

Dr. Levit has authored numerous scientific publications and is the co-author of the textbook published in 2024, Procedures in Cosmetic Dermatology Series: Surgical Lifting (Elsevier). His work focuses on medical surgical and cosmetic dermatology with special interest in preventative medicine and longevity in particularly using NAD therapies, peptides and exosomes for hair, skin and body rejuvenation.

Office Hours

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday: 8:30 am – 6:00 pm

 Friday: 9:00 am – 2:00 pm

Sydney Coscia is a dedicated Physician Assistant specializing in dermatology. Sydney earned her Master of Science in Physician Assistant (MSPA) degree from St. John’s University in June 2024, where she built a strong clinical foundation and a deep commitment to patient-centered care.

Her passion for dermatology grew from a desire to help patients feel confident in their own skin, addressing both medical and cosmetic concerns with compassion and expertise. Sydney is particularly drawn to the field’s unique combination of procedural work and long-term patient relationships, which allows her to witness meaningful, lasting improvements in her patients’ health and well-being.

To further her dedication and expertise, Sydney is completing a dermatology fellowship through the Society of Dermatology Physician Assistants (SDPA). She remains committed to continuous learning and providing high-quality, evidence-based care. Known for her approachable demeanor, attentiveness, and warm bedside manner, Sydney is a valued member of our team and is well-respected by her patients.

Angela Azar, MD, is a skilled and practiced Board-Certified Dermatologist specializing in Aesthetic Dermatology and Pediatric and Adult Dermatology at Angela Azar, MD. Dr. Azar leads her self-named dermatology practice, providing outstanding care for all patients in Great Neck and Jackson Heights, New York.

Education and learning have always been of importance to Dr. Azar. In 1996 she received her Medical Degree from Mount Sinai School of Medicine, now called Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, located in New York City, New York. 

From 1997 to 2000, Dr. Azar completed an Internship at Montefiore Medical Center (Montefiore Hospital) in the Bronx, New York, and a Dermatology Residency at NY Medical College (NYMC) in Valhalla, New York.

Dr. Azar is a talented Adult and Pediatric Dermatologist and Cosmetic Surgeon who obtained Board Certification from the American Board of Dermatology (ABD). She is affiliated with North Shore University Hospital in Manhasset, New York, and NY Columbia Presbyterian Hospital in Manhattan.

She has been practicing since 2000, giving her years of experience in the field of Cosmetic and Medical Dermatology. 

Dr. Azar and her team specialize in treating a variety of skin disorders, including alopecia and various types of hair loss. She is also skilled in treating skin cancer and performing earlobe repair.

Request a consultation today by calling Angela Azar, MD. Or use the convenient online booking system today.

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.

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.

Michael Tassavor, MD, MS, is a board-certified dermatologist and attending physician at MDCS: Medical Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery with offices 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.

Dr. Sheena Desai is a board-certified dermatologist with expertise in medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology. She received her medical degree from Tufts University School of Medicine and completed her dermatology residency at Northwell Health, where she served as Cosmetic Chief Resident. In addition to her MD, Dr. Desai holds an MBA from the Heller School at Brandeis University, providing her with a unique understanding of both patient care and healthcare systems.

Dr. Desai has authored numerous publications in leading dermatology journals and has presented nationally on topics including skin cancer prevention, autoimmune skin conditions, and healthcare policy. Her clinical interests include acne, rosacea, eczema, skin cancer detection and treatment, and minimally invasive aesthetic procedures such as lasers, injectables, and microneedling.

With a warm, thoughtful approach, Dr. Desai is committed to delivering high-quality, personalized care to each of her patients.

She sees patients at MDCS Dermatology in Clifton and Englewood, New Jersey.

Joanna Trigg DO is a Board Certified Dermatologist who treats both adult and pediatric patients. She is a native New Yorker who grew up in Brooklyn and attended Bishop Kearney High School. After graduating summa cum laude and earning a bachelor’s degree in biology with minors in chemistry and psychology from Wagner College, Dr. Trigg received her medical degree from NYIT College of Osteopathic Medicine in Old Westbury, NY. She then completed her residency at St. John’s Episcopal Hospital in Queens, New York in affiliation with Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine.

During her residency, Dr. Trigg attended, presented and lectured at many conferences. She also served as Chief Dermatology resident during the final year. Training in New York City gave her exposure to a very large and diverse patient population.

Dr. Trigg is an active member of the American Academy of Dermatology, the American College of Osteopathic Medicine. and the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery. She is a Diplomate of the American Board of Dermatology and enjoys medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology, with her expertise in acne, rosacea and skin cancer screenings. Dr. Trigg enjoys working with her patients to provide a comprehensive and individualized treatment plan for all their needs!  

Theresa Durchhalter, DO, is a board-certified dermatologist serving patients at Allure Dermatology in Hicksville, New York. She specializes in general and cosmetic dermatology and has experience treating adult and pediatric patients with a wide array of skin disorders, including acne, psoriasis, atopic dermatitis, alopecia, and skin cancers. 

Dr. Durchhalter is a native of Long Island, New York, with a long-standing commitment to her community. She graduated Magna cum Laude from Adelphi University in Garden City, New York, with a bachelor’s degree in biochemistry. 

In 2016, Dr. Durchhalter obtained her medical degree from Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine in Blacksburg, Virginia, where she graduated as a member of the Sigma Sigma Phi honors fraternity. Upon completion, she returned to New York to complete her dermatology residency at St. John’s Episcopal, where she was appointed chief resident. 

Dr. Durchhalter believes in a personalized, hands-on approach to patient care, utilizing her osteopathic skills to treat the entire body. She also takes pride in treating each patient as if they are family, creating a warm, trusting, and individualized environment. 

Dr. Durchhalter is an active member of various organizations, including the American Academy of Dermatology, the American Osteopathic College of Dermatology, and the American Medical Association.

Dr. Eckman established his private practice in 2001 and opened the Towson Dermatology & Cosmetic Center in 2006 to provide innovative and comprehensive dermatologic and skin care to his patients. Dr. Eckman's expertise includes the detection and management of skin cancer and the treatment of skin disorders in both pediatric and adult patients. Dr. Eckman has participated in skin cancer screenings for the Baltimore Orioles in combination with the American Academy of Dermatology Play it Safe in the Sun program and has been a sought after speaker on the topic of skin cancer detection and prevention. Dr. Eckman has recently relocated to Long Island and has established his new practice in Rockville Centre, NY. He looks forward to providing the same level of care and expertise to his patients in his new practice as he provided during his tenure serving as an Assistant Professor of Dermatology at Johns Hopkins Hospital for nearly twenty years.

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.

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.

Michael Tassavor, MD, MS, is a board-certified dermatologist and attending physician at MDCS: Medical Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery with offices 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.

Dr. Sheena Desai is a board-certified dermatologist with expertise in medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology. She received her medical degree from Tufts University School of Medicine and completed her dermatology residency at Northwell Health, where she served as Cosmetic Chief Resident. In addition to her MD, Dr. Desai holds an MBA from the Heller School at Brandeis University, providing her with a unique understanding of both patient care and healthcare systems.

Dr. Desai has authored numerous publications in leading dermatology journals and has presented nationally on topics including skin cancer prevention, autoimmune skin conditions, and healthcare policy. Her clinical interests include acne, rosacea, eczema, skin cancer detection and treatment, and minimally invasive aesthetic procedures such as lasers, injectables, and microneedling.

With a warm, thoughtful approach, Dr. Desai is committed to delivering high-quality, personalized care to each of her patients.

She sees patients at MDCS Dermatology in Clifton and Englewood, New Jersey.

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.

A diplomate of the National Board of Medical Examiners, Dr. Kurzman is board-certified by both the American Board of Internal Medicine and the American Board of Dermatology. In addition, he is also a fellow of The American Academy of Dermatology. Dr. Kurzman was a clinical assistant professor in the Department of Dermatology at New York Medical College and is the Co-Director of the Division of Dermatology at Staten Island University Hospital.

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. Eckman established his private practice in 2001 and opened the Towson Dermatology & Cosmetic Center in 2006 to provide innovative and comprehensive dermatologic and skin care to his patients. Dr. Eckman's expertise includes the detection and management of skin cancer and the treatment of skin disorders in both pediatric and adult patients. Dr. Eckman has participated in skin cancer screenings for the Baltimore Orioles in combination with the American Academy of Dermatology Play it Safe in the Sun program and has been a sought after speaker on the topic of skin cancer detection and prevention. Dr. Eckman has recently relocated to Long Island and has established his new practice in Rockville Centre, NY. He looks forward to providing the same level of care and expertise to his patients in his new practice as he provided during his tenure serving as an Assistant Professor of Dermatology at Johns Hopkins Hospital for nearly twenty years.