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Dr. Parinita Amin, affectionately known as Dr. Pari, is the CEO of MDCS: Medical Dermatology & Cosmetic Surgery, a premier dermatology practice with locations in New York and New Jersey.

An alumna of Harvard College, Dr. Pari went on to earn her medical degree from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, where she was honored with membership in the prestigious Alpha Omega Alpha medical honor society. She further honed her medical expertise during an internship at Beth Israel Medical Center, followed by a rigorous residency in radiology at NYU Langone Medical Center.

With a background as an accomplished diagnostic and procedural radiologist, Dr. Pari brings a unique blend of clinical acumen and leadership to her role. Since 2014, she has been at the helm of MDCS, where she continues to drive the practice's growth and commitment to delivering exceptional dermatologic care.

Monica Schadlow, MD, FAAD is a board-certified dermatologist at MDCS Dermatology: Medical Dermatology & Cosmetic Surgery, who has been providing general and cosmetic dermatology care to patients of Manhattan since 2001. She has extensive experience in laser hair removal, peels, Botox, Restylane, Juvederm, and numerous other skin enhancement and rejuvenation services.

In addition to her unmatched skill and knowledge, patients praise Dr. Schadlow for her gentle nature and willingness to educate them about their condition.

She stands out for her ability and priority in putting patients at ease during procedures and the personalized attention she brings to all cases.

Dr. Schadlow earned her bachelor’s degree from Swarthmore College, then went on to earn her medical degree from Weill Cornell Medical College. She continued her post-graduate medical training with an internship in internal medicine at St. Vincent’s Hospital and Medical Center in New York City and later served as Chief Resident for her residency at NewYork Presbyterian Hospital. For the past 15 years, Dr. Schadlow has worked in private practice dermatology. She sees patients full-time at MDCS Dermatology: Medical Dermatology & Cosmetic Surgery.

In addition to treating patients, Dr. Schadlow is a contributor to online and print journals. Dr. Schadlow is an officer of the Dermatologic Society of Greater New York, a member of the American Dermatology Board, and is a fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology and the American Society of Dermatologic Surgery. In her free time, she enjoys hanging out with friends and family.

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.

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.

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As a double board-certified physician, William T. Long, MD, FAAD, is a trusted expert in all aspects of dermatology. With over three decades in practice, Dr. Long is an in-demand practitioner at Manhattan Dermatology’s two locations in Murray Hill and Midtown East, New York City.

After earning his doctor of medicine degree from Georgetown University School of Medicine in Washington, DC, Dr. Long relocated to New York City for his postgraduate training. He went through both his internship and internal medicine residency at Mount Sinai Hospital. Dr. Long completed a second residency, specializing in dermatology, at the New York University (NYU) Langone Medical Center, which is one of the premier dermatology programs in the United States.

To ensure he’s always up-to-date in the latest medical advancements, Dr. Long maintains his fellowship with the American Academy of Dermatology, as well as his membership with the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery. Dr. Long is board certified through the American Board of Internal Medicine and the American Board of Dermatology.

When Dr. Long is away from the clinic, he teaches residents and medical students at the NYU School of Medicine. He’s served as a professor at NYU for over 30 years. Dr. Long’s daughter, Dr. Wendy Long, works alongside him at the clinic.

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As a board-certified physician and fellowship-trained Mohs micrographic surgeon, Wendy Long Mitchell, MD, FAAD, FACMS, is a leader in the field of dermatology. Dr. Wendy Long offers preventive care and comprehensive treatments at Manhattan Dermatology’s two locations in Murray Hill and Midtown East, New York City.

Being raised by a dermatologist — her father, William T. Long, FD, FAAD, also works at the clinic — Dr. Wendy Long knew she would follow in her father’s footsteps. After graduating from the Honors College at the University of Michigan with Phi Beta Kappa National Honor Society membership, Dr. Wendy Long was accepted into medical school.

She earned her doctor of medicine degree from New York University (NYU). During medical school, Dr. Wendy Long published the public education book entitled “Coping with Melanoma and Other Skin Cancers.”

Dr. Wendy Long went on to finish an internal medicine internship, followed up by a dermatology residency at the University of Michigan. Throughout her residency, she was an integral part of the treatment of melanomas, from diagnosis through treatment, in one of the largest multidisciplinary melanoma care centers in the world.

Shortly after completing her residency, Dr. Wendy Long was accepted into a prestigious fellowship program in Mohs micrographic surgery and cosmetic laser surgery. This advanced training allows Dr. Wendy Long to provide the highest cure rate in treating skin cancer while achieving optimal aesthetic results.

Dr. Wendy Long currently serves as a clinical assistant professor at NYU’s Langone Medical Center, which is one of the premier dermatology programs in the United States. She’s a fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology and a member of the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery. Dr. Wendy Long is also board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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We are happy to welcome Michelle Levy, MD to Manhattan Dermatology. She is a board-certified dermatologist who specializes in medical, cosmetic and surgical dermatology, and treats both adults and children.

Dr. Levy is originally from Toronto, Canada. She completed both her medical training and dermatology residency at the University of Toronto, graduating with honors. During her schooling and dermatology training, Dr. Levy was the recipient of numerous awards for both academic excellence and for research and was selected by her program to serve as Chief Resident during her final year of training.

In addition to her residency, Dr. Levy has received advanced training in the non-invasive diagnosis of skin cancer from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. She is board-certified by both the American Board of Dermatology and the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.

Dr. Levy is a sought-after speaker and educator and has taught dermatology to many physicians in training. As part of her commitment to education, she serves as a clinical instructor at NYU’s Department of Dermatology. Dr. Levy’s interests include skin cancer detection and the treatment of acne and psoriasis.

• Medical School: George Washington University

• Clinical Instructor: Ronald O. Perelman Department of Dermatology at NYU Grossman School of Medicine 

A cum laude graduate of Williams College in Williamstown, Massachusetts, Dr. Gilman earned her medical degree at The George Washington University Medical Center in Washington, DC, and completed her dermatology residency at Mt. Sinai Medical Center in New York City. Dr. Gilman is board-certified by the American Board of Dermatology and is a member of the American Academy of Dermatology, the American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery, and the American Society of Dermatologic Surgery. 

Dr. Gilman is often consulted by local and national print and television media for her expert opinion on medical advancements in dermatology and new aesthetic trends and procedures. She has appeared on MSNBC, Fox News, and the Dr. Oz Show and has been quoted in numerous regional and national publications.

Taking an individual approach with every patient, Dr. Gilman integrates each person’s needs in the context of his or her life and lifestyle. Dr. Gilman is known for her artistic eye and meticulous attention to detail, which allows her to provide her patients with natural-looking results. With a thorough understanding of the complex processes involved in skin aging and the numerous treatments available on the market today, Dr. Gilman customizes treatments for each individual patient. 

Dr. Gilman is looking forward to returning to her native New York City. She enjoys spending time with family, French language, reading, and fitness. 

Dr. Robin Blum is a board-certified dermatologist with a wealth of experience. Through her practice at Central Park South Dermatology in Midtown Manhattan, New York, Dr. Blum is honored to play a role in helping her patients feel great in their own skin. 

Dr. Blum has always held a strong passion for education. From her early studies at Tufts University in Medford, Massachusetts, where she graduated cum laude, to earning her medical degree from Tufts University School of Medicine in Boston with honors, Dr. Blum has focused a great deal of energy toward education. 

Upon completing her medical degree, Dr. Blum refined her skills through an internship and residency in dermatology at Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York City, serving as chief resident in her final year. She is also proud of her two-year fellowship training in dermatopharmacology, where she focused on emerging therapies for acne, eczema, and psoriasis. 

Dr. Blum continues to seek out opportunities to expand her skills and knowledge through continuing education and training. She has been appointed Assistant Clinical Professor at Mount Sinai Medical Center’s Department of Dermatology and participates in the training and education of medical students, residents, and fellows. She has authored numerous articles published in a variety of medical journals, and her medical research has been presented at dermatologic conferences throughout the world. Her commitment to remaining on the cutting-edge of dermatology and medical aesthetics is shared by everyone on her team.

Among Dr. Blum’s areas of professional focus are adult and pediatric medical dermatology. She is also experienced in the latest cosmetic procedures. 

If you’re searching for a skilled dermatologist with a warm, personable nature and unrushed manner, schedule a time to sit down with Dr. Blum and discuss her approach to skin health and aesthetics. Online scheduling is available, or you’re always welcome to call and speak with a friendly administrative professional.  

Dr. Marc Avram is a Harvard-trained board certified dermatologist and hair loss specialist, practicing in the Upper East Side of New York City. Dr. Avram treats men and women with a variety of services to treat hair loss, including hair transplants, platelet rich plasma (PRP) treatments, low laser light therapy, and medications for hair loss. 

In addition to treating patients, Dr. Avram is a clinical professor of dermatology at the New York Presbyterian Hospital - Weill Medical College at Cornell Medical Center and has authored five textbooks on hair loss, and hair transplantation.

Dr. Avram and his staff provide exceptional care to all patients at his practice, Marc Avram MD. He has been in practice for over 20 years and many of his staff have been with him since the beginning, perfecting their techniques and approach to ensure the best possible patient outcomes.

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

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!