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Jonathan Beschloss, MD, FAAD, is a native of Westbury, and he’s proud to serve his home community at All Island Dermatology, Plastic Surgery and Laser Center, in Glen Cove and Garden City, New York.

Dr. Beschloss has a diverse background of service, and is committed to care centered around patients and their families. He focuses on partnerships and patient education to deliver the highest quality dermatology services. He’s skilled in all areas of dermatology, including medical, surgical, and cosmetic.

A board-certified dermatologist, Dr. Beschloss is also a fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology. He received his medical degree at Cornell Medical College in 2005 after serving 10 years as an aviator in the United States Navy.

Dr. Beschloss subsequently continued his naval service as a flight surgeon completing tours in Iraq with the United States Marine Corps. He went on to complete his Dermatology residency at the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center and National Institutes of Health in 2012.

Dr. Beschloss led restorative care efforts for wounded warriors as the head of dermatology at Naval Hospital Camp Lejeune, using the latest dermatologic and laser technology to help active duty members, their families, and veterans with disfiguring scars and comprehensive dermatologic care.

Dr. Beschloss is currently on staff at Weill Cornell Medical Center, Long Island Jewish Valley Stream, and US Military Health Plan Mitchell Field Family Health Center. He’s been published in peer-reviewed journals and has served as an assistant professor of dermatology at the Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences.

Olesya is an experienced, highly-trained Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner specializing in surgical, medical, and cosmetic dermatology. She sees patients for acne, rashes, warts, skin cancer screenings, chemical peels, and microneedling. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Felician University, then completed her Masters in Science in Nursing at Fairleigh Dickinson University before completing Dermatology training for three years at Advanced Laser and Skin Cancer Center under Dr. Gangaram Ragi. She is a member of the National Nursing Honors Society and the National Academy of Dermatology Nurse Practitioners. Olesya is also fluent in Ukrainian, Polish, and Russian.  

Gangaram Ragi, MD, is a board-certified dermatologist at Advanced Laser and Skin Cancer Center. He is the Director of Laser and Mohs Surgery, having performed over 20,000 Mohs surgeries while successfully treating over 50,000 patients. Dr. Ragi provides complete skin care to teenagers and adults at their location in Teaneck, New Jersey.

Dr. Ragi is one of the world's most knowledgeable practitioners of Mohs Surgery, having taught hundreds of dermatology residents/medical students and trained several Mohs surgeons. He completed research with Dr. Frederic Mohs and has published several scientific articles as well as textbook chapters. Dr. Ragi was a lecturer at several local and national dermatology conferences.

Dr. Ragi is a board-certified dermatologist and Mohs Surgeon. He trained directly under Dr. Frederic Mohs, the inventor of Mohs Surgery, and Drs. Stephen Snow and Paul Larson of the University of Wisconsin in Madison. Dr. Ragi is also a fellow of the American College of Mohs Surgery and is board-certified by the American College of Mohs Surgery and Cutaneous Oncology.

Before his Mohs Surgery fellowship, Dr. Ragi completed a Dermatologic Surgery and Oncology fellowship at Roswell Park Memorial Institute in Buffalo, New York. He completed his dermatology residency at SUNY Buffalo.

Dr. Ragi served as the Chief of Mohs Surgery and Assistant Clinical Professor at Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York. Additionally, he was the Chief of Dermatology at Holy Name Hospital in Teaneck, New Jersey, and served as President of the Dermatology Society of New Jersey.

Currently, Dr. Ragi is a Fellow of the American College of Mohs Micrographic Surgery, the American Academy of Dermatology, the American Society of Dermatologic Surgery, and the American Society of Laser Surgery and Medicine.

Dr. Ragi specializes in skin cancer diagnosis and treatment, cutaneous oncology, dermatologic and laser surgery, and Mohs surgery.

Henry Heaton, MD, FAAD, FACMS is an experienced Mohs Micrographic Surgeon and cutaneous oncologist with expertise in the diagnosis and management of skin cancer. Dr. Heaton has treated thousands of skin cancers and has completed the most advanced training in this unique surgical procedure. Mohs micrographic surgery is widely accepted as the most effective treatment for most types of skin cancer.

After finishing a residency in Dermatology at Yale and serving as Chief Resident, Dr. Heaton was selected for the highest level of training in Mohs Surgery, an American College of Mohs Surgery (ACMS) fellowship in Micrographic Surgery and Dermatologic Oncology. During this fellowship, Dr. Heaton trained under the direction of a world-renowned cutaneous oncologist and reconstructive surgeon. He refined his skills in the surgical removal of cancerous tissue and interpretation of tissue samples, and developed a talent for facial reconstructive surgery.

He has published and lectured on many topics related to skin cancer including Merkel Cell Carcinoma, superficial radiation in the treatment of skin cancer, topical chemotherapy in the management of skin cancer, and on the impact of skin cancer in women.

Dr. Henry Heaton is a Fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology. Fellow of the American College of Mohs surgery, and a member of the American Society of Dermatologic Surgery.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Dr. Burk is a board-certified dermatologist with 40 years of experience diagnosing and treating both garden-variety and rare, complex dermatologic disorders.

A graduate of Duke University Medical School, Dr. Burk served for many years as Head of the Division of Dermatology at the Montefiore Medical Center in the Bronx, where he continues to instruct residents and fellows as a volunteer teaching attending.

Dr. Burk was also an assistant professor and co-director of the Dermatology Training Program at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine.

Earlier in his career, Dr. Burk received postgraduate training at top-tier institutions, including Harvard Medical School, the University of Pittsburgh, and the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland, where he conducted research on DNA repair mechanisms.

Prior to coming to West Derm Center, Dr. Burk had a private practice in Riverdale, NY, where he took care of patients for more than 25 years. Currently working out of our Yonkers office, he continues to enjoy and find satisfaction in caring for his patients, old and new.

Philip Fried, MD, is the medical director at West Derm Center, which he originally founded in 1991. Under Dr. Fried’s expert guidance, the practice has grown to six New York locations, one each in White Plains, New Rochelle, and Yonkers, and their Bronx offices in Pelham Gardens and Riverdale. At each location, Dr. Fried ensures that patients have access to a wide range of dermatological and aesthetic services.

Dr. Fried began his education at Touro College in Manhattan, where he graduated magna cum laude. He went on to earn his medical degree at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in the Bronx. 

Dr. Fried completed a general surgery internship at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey in Newark and served as a dermatology resident at New York Medical College in Valhalla. Rounding out his medical training, Dr. Fried served as an attending physician in the emergency rooms of Jamaica Hospital and Bellevue Hospital in New York.

With this comprehensive medical training under his belt and a board certification in dermatology, Dr. Fried went into private practice. He focuses on cosmetic and laser surgery, varicose vein treatment, autologous fat transplantation, and mesotherapy, which involves vitamin injections to dissolve subcutaneous fat.

Over his career, Dr. Fried has conducted a number of studies on dermatological diseases and was involved in special investigative research on leprosy, wounds, and burn healing. Dr. Fried’s work is published in The Journal of Infectious Diseases and Annals of Internal Medicine, and he’s spoken extensively at both national and international conferences.

To cater to a wider range of patients, Dr. Fried speaks English, Spanish, and Hebrew.

Glenn Kolansky, MD, FAAD, is the board-certified dermatologist at Advanced Dermatology Surgery & Laser Center in Tinton Falls, New Jersey. The fellowship-trained Mohs surgeon has a passion for excellence in dermatology and helping his patients enjoy healthy, beautiful skin.

After graduating summa cum laude with a Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy from Long Island University in Brooklyn, New York, Dr. Kolansky went on to earn his medical degree at the State University of New York Health Science Center, also in Brooklyn. He then did his internship in internal medicine at Beth Israel Medical Center in New York City before completing his dermatology residency at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. To further enhance his skills, Dr. Kolansky completed a two-year fellowship at the University of Iowa in Iowa City in Mohs micrographic surgery, dermatologic surgery, laser surgery, and reconstruction. 

Dr. Kolansky is a Diplomate of both the American Academy of Dermatology and the National Board of Medical Examiners. He is board-certified in dermatology and is a fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology, the American Society of Dermatologic Surgery, and the American Society of Laser Medicine and Surgery. Dr. Kolansky is also a fellow of the American College of Mohs Micrographic Surgery and Cutaneous Oncology. 

Dedicated to his profession, Dr. Kolansky has conducted and published numerous research papers within the field of dermatology. In recognition of his dedication and leadership, he has been the recipient of numerous awards, including the NJ Top Doctor Award every year since 2013, and the 2018 Doctors’ Choice Awards Top 100, which is based on reviews by other doctors. Dr. Kolansky is licensed not only in New Jersey, but also in New York and California.

When he’s not helping improve his patients’ skin health, Dr. Kolansky volunteers for the American Cancer Society providing lectures and skin cancer screenings. Recognized for his commitment to skin cancer care, he was awarded the prestigious Physician of Hope Award by the American Cancer Society.

Santiago Centurion, MD, is a board-certified dermatologist, dermatopathologist, and Mohs surgeon practicing at Dermatology Associates of Central NJ in Old Bridge, Freehold, Tom's River, and Union, New Jersey. Dr. Centurion specializes in the treatment and evaluation of skin cancer. Before joining Dermatology Associates, Dr. Centurion was chief of dermatologic surgery at the East Orange Veterans Hospital.

Dr. Centurion’s career is firmly rooted in New Jersey, starting with his residency in dermatology, fellowship in dermatopathology, and training in Mohs surgery at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, where he later rose to director of dermatologic surgery. One of the largest schools of health sciences of its kind, the University of Medicine and Dentistry is considered the leading research university in New Jersey.

Over the course of his distinguished career, Dr. Centurion has instructed countless medical fellows, residents, and students on skin cancer surgery. He has performed several thousand Mohs, dermatologic, and laser surgeries. His expertise is documented in numerous published scientific papers, as well as in his contributions to scores of dermatology textbooks.

Dr. Centurion’s professional links include membership in the American Academy of Dermatology, the American Academy of Dermatopathology, the American Society for Mohs Surgery, the American Society of Dermatologic Surgery, the Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society, Sigma Xi – The Scientific Research Society, and the Resident Editorial Advisory Board.

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Advanced Medical and Cosmetic Dermatology in Stamford, Connecticut, provides personalized dermatology care in a small practice setting. Led by board-certified dermatologist Samuel L. Gettler, MD, the practice provides care for patients of all ages including young children.

Dr. Gettler, as a board-certified dermatologist, specializes in treating all diseases of the skin, hair, and nails. At the practice, common and rare skin conditions are treated on a regular basis and every patient is provided the standard of care treatment with a patient-focused model of care.

Dr. Gettler provides services for skin conditions including full-body skin examinations for skin cancer identification, treatment of skin cancer, removal of skin growths including warts, molluscum, and skin tags, and the treatment of common and rare skin conditions, including psoriasis, atopic dermatitis (eczema), acne, rosacea, alopecia (hair loss) including scarring forms of alopecia, and botulinum toxin (Botox) for hyperhidrosis (increased underarm sweating).

Dr. Gettler also offers complimentary cosmetic services including Xeomin injections for facial wrinkles, sclerotherapy for removal of leg veins, and acid peels for the treatment of wrinkles, sun damage, melasma, acne scarring, and other uses.

A Connecticut native, Dr. Gettler graduated from Joel Barlow High School in Redding before earning his Bachelor of Arts at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia.

He returned to his home state for medical school, earning his Doctor of Medicine at the University of Connecticut School of Medicine in Farmington. Dr. Gettler completed his dermatology residency at New York Medical College in Valhalla, New York.

Dr. Gettler opened Advanced Medical and Cosmetic Dermatology in 2006 to provide dermatology services to the greater Stamford community, including Greenwich, Darien, New Canaan, and beyond.

Dr. Gettler resides in Wilton, Connecticut, with his wife and three children.

At Advanced Medical and Cosmetic Dermatology, all patients are seen and cared for by Dr. Gettler. The practice accepts almost all major insurance plans and Medicare, plus accommodates cash-paying patients with fair fees, providing services at the lowest possible cost.

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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.

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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.

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.

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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.

Board-Certified Dermatologist | Medical, Pediatric & Cosmetic Dermatology Specialist

Dr. Costner McKenzie is a board-certified dermatologist at the Skin Institute of New York (SINY®), providing comprehensive dermatologic care to adult and pediatric patients in Manhattan. With expertise in both medical and cosmetic dermatology, Dr. McKenzie combines academic excellence, research leadership, and compassionate patient care to deliver individualized, evidence-based treatment plans.

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Dr. McKenzie’s academic and clinical training reflect a deep commitment to excellence:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Human Biology – Stanford University
• Doctor of Medicine (MD) – Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
• Inducted into the prestigious Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society
• Dermatology Residency (Chief Resident) – New York University

At Northwestern, Dr. McKenzie’s academic performance and dedication to medicine earned him membership in Alpha Omega Alpha, recognizing exceptional academic achievement and professionalism. During residency at NYU, he refined his diagnostic, surgical, and cosmetic skills under nationally recognized leaders in dermatology and served as Chief Resident in his final year.

Dr. McKenzie provides comprehensive dermatologic care with special focus on:

• Eczema and inflammatory skin disorders
• Acne and acne scarring
• Hair loss and scalp conditions
• Skin cancer screening and prevention
• Cosmetic dermatology and injectables
• Pediatric dermatology

His clinical and research interests also include health disparities in dermatology, reflecting his commitment to equitable and inclusive skin care for patients of all backgrounds

Dr. McKenzie is known for combining scientific rigor with a highly personalized approach, ensuring each patient feels heard, supported, and confident in their treatment plan.

Dr. McKenzie is a well-published author with research featured in respected dermatology journals. He has presented his work at national and international meetings, contributing to advancements in the understanding and treatment of eczema, acne, hair loss, and dermatologic health disparities

He remains actively involved in medical education and is committed to mentoring and training future dermatologists.

• Active Member, American Academy of Dermatology
• Contributor to peer-reviewed dermatology literature
• National and international presenter

Patients consistently describe Dr. McKenzie as personable, knowledgeable, and exceptionally attentive. Many highlight his outstanding bedside manner, noting that they never feel rushed and always feel fully heard. He is frequently praised for clearly explaining diagnoses and treatment options, providing structured care plans, and ensuring patients leave feeling confident and informed.

Patients also commend the professionalism and friendliness of the SINY team, efficient scheduling, and welcoming office environment

Patients consistently describe Dr. McKenzie as personable, knowledgeable, and exceptionally attentive. Many highlight his outstanding bedside manner, noting that they never feel rushed and always feel fully heard. He is frequently praised for clearly explaining diagnoses and treatment options, providing structured care plans, and ensuring patients leave feeling confident and informed.

Patients also commend the professionalism and friendliness of the SINY team, efficient scheduling, and welcoming office environment.

Dr. McKenzie sees patients at two SINY Dermatology locations in Manhattan, offering convenient access to expert dermatologic care.

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.

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1000 Park Ave, New York, NY 10028

Phone:800-778-3090

Hours:

• on-Tue: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
• Wed: 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM
• Thu: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
• Fri: Closed
• Sat: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
• Sun: Closed

Serving patients from: Upper East Side, Carnegie Hill, Lenox Hill, Yorkville, Midtown East, Central Park East, and surrounding Manhattan neighborhoods.

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

• Aetna
• Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield / Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Blue Cross Blue Shield (including Federal Employee Program)
• Cigna & Cigna-HealthSpring
• UnitedHealthcare & Oxford
• EmblemHealth (GHI)
• Healthfirst (NY)
• Medicare
• Fidelis Care (NY)
• Humana
• Oscar Health
• MetroPlus Health Plan
• MagnaCare
• 1199SEIU

Additional plans accepted. Patients are encouraged to contact SINY Dermatology to confirm coverage prior to their visit.

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.

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Dr. Rebeca Teplitz is a board-certified dermatologist specializing in medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology. She provides expert care for a diverse range of skin, hair, and nail conditions for patients of all ages.

Dr. Teplitz graduated magna cum laude from the George Washington University with a degree in cognitive neuroscience and a minor in business administration. She earned her medical degree from the New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine. She went on to complete her internship in Family Medicine and her Dermatology Residency at St. John's Episcopal Hospital, where she excelled as Chief Resident.

Dedicated to continuous learning and advancement in dermatology, Dr. Teplitz regularly contributes to research and has authored numerous articles in peer-reviewed journals. She serves on the editorial board for SKIN The Journal of Cutaneous Medicine and is an active member of the American Academy of Dermatology. Dr. Teplitz also dedicates time to educating the next generation of dermatologists as a Clinical Instructor at NYU.

With a patient-centered philosophy, Dr. Teplitz focuses on creating personalized care plans that aim to boost confidence and comfort, while enhancing the natural beauty of her patients. Her commitment ensures every patient feels fully supported throughout their treatment journey, helping them meet their unique needs and goals.

Beyond her clinical practice, Dr. Teplitz enjoys spending time with her family, practicing Pilates, and immersing herself in the vibrant culture of New York City. She stays up-to-date with the latest trends in dermatology and skincare to bring the most effective treatments to her patients.

Dr. Teplitz looks forward to welcoming you and working together to achieve healthy, glowing skin so you can feel your best, both inside and out!

Board-Certified Dermatologist | Medical, Pediatric & Cosmetic Dermatology

Dr. Vignesh Ramachandran is a board-certified dermatologist at the Skin Institute of New York (SINY®), providing comprehensive dermatologic care for adults and children across Brooklyn and Queens. He treats a wide spectrum of conditions affecting the skin, hair, and nails, combining advanced academic training with compassionate, patient-centered care.

Originally immigrating with his family as a child to a small town in Ontario, Canada, Dr. Ramachandran developed a strong appreciation for hard work, humility, and community. He brings those small-town values to every patient interaction—merging clinical excellence with empathy, honesty, and careful listening.

Patients frequently note his thoughtful bedside manner, clear explanations, and commitment to helping them understand both their diagnosis and treatment options.

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Dr. Ramachandran’s academic path reflects exceptional achievement at every stage of his training.

• Presidential Scholar – Dean’s Scholars Honors Program, University of Texas at Austin
• Doctor of Medicine (MD) – Baylor College of Medicine (graduated #1 in his class)
• Inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society and Gold Humanism Honor Society
• Internal Medicine Internship – Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas
  Awarded Outstanding Intern of the Year
• Dermatology Residency – Ronald O. Perelman Department of Dermatology at New York University

During residency, Dr. Ramachandran became nationally recognized as a three-time “Rising Derm Star.” He also participated in multiple dermatology clinical trials, published more than 100 peer-reviewed research papers, and contributed to national dermatology committees.

He concluded residency by receiving the Irwin M. Freedberg, M.D. Award, recognizing the resident who contributed the most to advancing dermatology within the broader “House of Medicine.”

Dr. Ramachandran provides full-spectrum dermatologic care for adults and children, including medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology.

Common conditions and treatments include:

• Acne and acne scarring
• Eczema and psoriasis
• Hair loss and scalp disorders
• Skin cancer screenings and lesion evaluation
• Rosacea and inflammatory skin conditions
• Pediatric dermatology
• Nail disorders
• Cosmetic dermatology and skin rejuvenation
• Preventative skin care and long-term skin health management

His clinical approach focuses on thorough diagnosis, personalized treatment planning, and clear communication, ensuring patients feel confident and informed throughout their care.

In addition to his clinical work at SINY Dermatology, Dr. Ramachandran remains actively involved in academic medicine.

He serves as a Clinical Instructor in the Ronald O. Perelman Department of Dermatology at New York University, where he:

• Teaches dermatology residents
• Conducts hospital consultations
• Participates in dermatology education and clinical training

He also provides inpatient consultations at NYU Langone Hospital—Brooklyn, helping manage complex dermatologic conditions in hospitalized patients.

This ongoing academic involvement allows him to stay closely connected with the latest dermatology research, treatments, and clinical innovations.

Patients consistently describe Dr. Ramachandran as compassionate, attentive, and highly knowledgeable. Many appreciate the time he takes to listen carefully to concerns and explain treatment plans in a clear, reassuring manner.

Dr. Ramachandran sees patients at SINY Dermatology offices in Brooklyn and Queens.

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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109-33 71st Road, Suite 1F Forest Hills, NY 11375

Phone: 800-778-3090

Hours:

• Mon: 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM
• Tue: 9:00 AM – 7:00 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: Forest Hills, Rego Park, Kew Gardens, Flushing, Jamaica, Richmond Hill, Elmhurst, Corona, Middle Village, and surrounding Queens communities.

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Dr. Ramachandran accepts many major insurance plans commonly used 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
• MagnaCare
• Multiplan PHCS
• Oscar Health
• 1199SEIU

Additional plans may also be accepted. Patients are encouraged to confirm coverage 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.

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.