Cardiologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Chiropractor providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Dentist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Dermatologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Family Physician providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
OB-GYN providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Ophthalmologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Orthopedic Surgeon providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Pediatrician providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Physical Therapist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Podiatrist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Psychiatrist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
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!
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.
“I didn’t need to consult my list on questions because Dr White was so thorough. I also appreciate when a Dr vocalizes everything he is doing—especially if I can’t see what he is doing. He made me feel comfortable. I felt very well protected from any viruses. The woman at the front desk was very professional and warm.”
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.
“I didn’t need to consult my list on questions because Dr White was so thorough. I also appreciate when a Dr vocalizes everything he is doing—especially if I can’t see what he is doing. He made me feel comfortable. I felt very well protected from any viruses. The woman at the front desk was very professional and warm.”
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.
Jordana Gilman, MD, is a board-certified dermatologist specializing in general medical and cosmetic dermatology. She sees patients at Manhattan Dermatology’s two locations on Park Avenue and East 36th Street in Murray Hill and Midtown East, Manhattan. Dr. Gilman understands the connection between appearance and self-esteem, as well as the importance of maximizing the health of the skin. She is committed to educating her patients about healthy skin and working with them to reach their goals. She believes that optimizing your skin health is essential to looking and feeling your best at any age.
• Residency: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, Dermatolgy
• 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.
“I didn’t need to consult my list on questions because Dr White was so thorough. I also appreciate when a Dr vocalizes everything he is doing—especially if I can’t see what he is doing. He made me feel comfortable. I felt very well protected from any viruses. The woman at the front desk was very professional and warm.”
Jordana Gilman, MD, is a board-certified dermatologist specializing in general medical and cosmetic dermatology. She sees patients at Manhattan Dermatology’s two locations on Park Avenue and East 36th Street in Murray Hill and Midtown East, Manhattan. Dr. Gilman understands the connection between appearance and self-esteem, as well as the importance of maximizing the health of the skin. She is committed to educating her patients about healthy skin and working with them to reach their goals. She believes that optimizing your skin health is essential to looking and feeling your best at any age.
• Residency: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, Dermatolgy
• 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.
“I didn’t need to consult my list on questions because Dr White was so thorough. I also appreciate when a Dr vocalizes everything he is doing—especially if I can’t see what he is doing. He made me feel comfortable. I felt very well protected from any viruses. The woman at the front desk was very professional and warm.”
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.
“I didn’t need to consult my list on questions because Dr White was so thorough. I also appreciate when a Dr vocalizes everything he is doing—especially if I can’t see what he is doing. He made me feel comfortable. I felt very well protected from any viruses. The woman at the front desk was very professional and warm.”
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.
“I didn’t need to consult my list on questions because Dr White was so thorough. I also appreciate when a Dr vocalizes everything he is doing—especially if I can’t see what he is doing. He made me feel comfortable. I felt very well protected from any viruses. The woman at the front desk was very professional and warm.”
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.
As a top-ranked board-certified dermatologist, George G. Kihiczak, MD, FAAD, provides some of the most advanced dermatological treatments available. Dr. Kihiczak cares for patients at Manhattan Dermatology’s two locations in Murray Hill and Midtown East, New York City.
A native of New Jersey, Dr. Kihiczak stayed in his home state to earn his bachelor’s degree from Princeton University. He went on to finish his medical degree from Robert Wood Johnson Medical School of the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (now Rutgers University).
Following medical school, Dr. Kihiczak went through his internal medicine internship at Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut. He then completed a specialty dermatology residency at New Jersey Medical School, where he served as chief resident his final year. To further help him stay abreast of the ever-changing field of dermatology and to educate incoming physicians, Dr. Kihiczak serves as a faculty member at New York University Medical School.
Dr. Kihiczak is currently a fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology and a member of the American Society of Dermatologic Surgery. He’s also board certified through the American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Kihiczak continues to publish extensive research in dermatology and regularly presents his findings at national and international dermatology conferences.
Practicing general and cosmetic dermatology, as well as surgical dermatology, Dr. Kihiczak enjoys all aspects of skin care. He has special interests in skin cancer detection and surgery, skin rejuvenation, and laser surgery. He provides preventive and comprehensive care for patients of all ages and focuses on a strong patient-physician relationship.
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.
Brendan Camp, MD, is double board-certified in dermatology and dermatopathology and sees patients at MDCS Dermatology: Medical Dermatology & Cosmetic Surgery, which has locations in Upper East Side, Hampton Bays, Commack, Smithtown, Plainview, and Midtown East of Manhattan, New York. Patients have been coming to him for his expertise managing medical conditions like acne, rosacea, eczema, warts, psoriasis, moles, and skin cancer, as well as cosmetic concerns and treatments with Botox®, fillers, lasers, and other skin rejuvenation devices.
Dr. Camp graduated with honors from Cornell University, earning a degree in biochemistry. As a medical student at SUNY Upstate Medical University in Syracuse, he participated in a one-year epidemiology fellowship at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in Atlanta, Georgia, where he participated in viral outbreak investigations. He completed his internship in internal medicine at the University of Chicago and later completed additional residency training in dermatology at New York-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center. He also completed a fellowship in dermatopathology at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in 2012.
He has previously served as an assistant professor of dermatology at George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences and worked in private practice just outside Washington DC in Northern Virginia.
Dr. Camp is the author of several scientific articles that have been published in the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, the Journal of Cutaneous Pathology, and the Journal of Clinical Oncology. He has also presented at meetings of the American Academy of Dermatology, the American Society of Dermatopathology, and the Society for Investigative Dermatology. Additionally, he is a reviewer for the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology Case Reports, a member of the Curriculum Task Force and previous member of the Public Education Committee of the American Academy of Dermatology, and a contributor to Men’s Health magazine.
In his spare time, he enjoys cooking, golfing, and photography. He has also been published twice in the New York Times.
Toral Vaidya, MD, MPH, is a dermatologist serving New York City patients on the Upper East Side and Midtown Manhattan at MDCS Dermatology. She performs a wide variety of medical, cosmetic, and surgical dermatology services.
Dr. Vaidya completed her undergraduate and graduate education at the University of Cincinnati in the BS/MD Dual Admissions Program in Medicine. She earned her MD and Master’s in Public Health from the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine. During medical school, Dr. Vaidya was selected for a prestigious clinical research fellowship in dermatology at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, where she conducted studies in oncodermatology and procedural dermatology. She graduated at the top of her class with a Distinction in Dermatology. She then completed her internship in Internal Medicine at Mount Sinai Hospital and her residency in Dermatology at New York Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center.
Throughout her training, she developed a keen interest in skincare, skin of color, and cosmetic dermatology. She has authored over 20 scientific publications in prominent dermatology journals and has presented her work at national and international meetings. She is a member of several professional organizations, including the Skin of Color Society, the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery, and the American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery.
Dr. Vaidya is a media expert who regularly writes for and contributes to medical and beauty publications, including Medscape Dermatology, US News and World Report, and Byrdie Beauty. Additionally, she pursued an elective in medical journalism at the ABC News Medical Unit, where she helped produce medical segments for Good Morning America and wrote digital articles.
Dr. Vaidya's interests in aesthetics and procedural dermatology are complemented by her certification in Fashion Design and Garment Construction from Parsons School of Design in New York City. In her free time, she enjoys traveling and exploring the arts.
Michelle W. Ma, MD, FAAD is a Board Certified Dermatologist who completed her residency through the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in June 2017. We're very excited to have her as a full-time provider at MDCS Dermatology: Medical Dermatology & Cosmetic Surgery, located in Plainview, Commack, Manhattan, Upper East Side and Hampton Bays, New York. In her professional and educational work, Dr. Ma has:
Completed multiple postdoctoral programs
Published articles in a variety of professional journals
Participated in presentations across the nation
Dr. Ma graduated from Cornell University with a degree in biological sciences. She then:
Pursed her Doctor of Medicine at the New York University School of Medicine
Served as an intern at Tufts Medical Center in Boston, Massachusetts
Began and continues her dermatology residency at MDCS
She has completed two postdoctoral fellowships. Dr. Ma was a Dermatopharmacology Fellow at the Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine, in Bronx, New York. She was also a Melanoma Translational Research Fellow at the Department of Dermatology at New York University.
Dr. Ma has also been the recipient of numerous awards. These include:
The Maurice Husik Prize for the best paper written by a dermatology resident/fellow
The Todd Nagel Research Grant Award from The Skin Cancer Foundation
The Medicine Clerkship Award for outstanding essay in medical science
Merrill Presidential Scholar
The William T. Keeton Prize for academic excellence in introductory biology
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.
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MDCS Dermatology: Medical Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery
“The day of my appointment, Dr Husain was having trouble with the machine that analysis skin samples. The Doctor kept me informed and had his staff provide updates as my surgery progressed. They did not leave me in a room wondering what was going on but kept me up to date. That was greatly appreciated. ”
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.
“The day of my appointment, Dr Husain was having trouble with the machine that analysis skin samples. The Doctor kept me informed and had his staff provide updates as my surgery progressed. They did not leave me in a room wondering what was going on but kept me up to date. That was greatly appreciated. ”
Christos Dimitris Zouzias, MD, MBA, is a board-certified dermatologist and fellowship-trained Mohs Micrographic Surgeon at MDCS Dermatology. Dr. Zouzias specializes in procedural dermatology, skin cancer management, and Mohs micrographic surgery, offering personalized and patient-centered care to ensure the best outcomes for his patients. He serves patients at MDCS Dermatology's Long Island locations, including Commack, Hampton Bays, and Plainview.
Dr. Zouzias earned both his Bachelor of Arts and Doctor of Medicine degrees at New York University (NYU) in New York City. He also holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from NYU’s Stern School of Business. Prior to medical school, he completed a student research fellowship in supportive oncodermatology, studying the dermatologic side effects of chemotherapy and radiation therapy under the mentorship of Dr. Beth McLellan, the current chief of dermatology at Montefiore Medical Center.
Following his medical degree, Dr. Zouzias completed his internship in internal medicine at North Shore Long Island Jewish Medical Center and his dermatology residency at Albert Einstein College of Medicine/Montefiore Medical Center, where he was recognized as the Outstanding House Officer for his compassion, clinical excellence, and professional rapport. He further specialized by completing his fellowship training in Mohs Micrographic Surgery at Affiliated Dermatologists and Dermatologic Surgeons in New Jersey.
In his free time, Dr. Zouzias enjoys cooking and spending time with his nieces and nephews.
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MDCS Dermatology: Medical Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery
“As we age we have many more interactions with all kinds of doctors. With Dr. Zouzias I had MOHS surgery. He could not have been a better surgeon with the surgery & a more caring doctor with the before & after visits. I highly recommend Dr. Z. ❤️”
