Dermatology near Brooklyn, NY

Biography: Maria Garzon, M.D. is Professor of Dermatology and Pediatrics at Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons (VP&S) and the Director of the Division of Pediatric Dermatology at NYP Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital. With a significant body of published research, leadership and teaching experience, Dr. Garzon is an internationally recognized leader in pediatric dermatology. She is a leading expert on the care of children and adolescents with vascular anomalies, particularly hemangiomas and vascular malformations. Dr. Garzon is the Founder and Co-Director of the NYP/Columbia University Irving Medical Center (NYP/CUIMC) Interdisciplinary Vascular Anomalies Group, a founding member and past President of the Hemangioma Investigator Group (HIG) and a founding member of the Pediatric Dermatology Research Alliance (PeDRA). She is a past President of both the Society for Pediatric Dermatology and the New York Dermatological Society. She was elected to the Academy of Clinical Excellence (ACE) at VP&S and named a Samberg Scholar at NYP Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital. Dr. Garzon has authored numerous articles and book chapters and has lectured at many national and international meetings including the American Academy of Dermatology, American Academy of Pediatrics, Pediatric Academic Societies, World Congress of Pediatric Dermatology, National Institute of Health and International Society for the Study of Vascular Anomalies. Dr. Garzon has been named a top doctor by Castle Connolly, Best Doctors and New York Magazine.Dr. Garzon received her undergraduate degree from Harvard University and her medical degree from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons where she was elected to Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society. She completed her Pediatric residency at the former Babies Hospital, Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center (now New York-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital) and dermatology residency at NYP Columbia University Medical Center. She was a fellow in pediatric dermatology at Children's Memorial Hospital, Northwestern University in Chicago, IL. She is a fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology and American Academy of Pediatrics and a member of the Society for Pediatric Dermatology, American Dermatologic Association, Hemangioma Investigator Group, International Society for the Study of Vascular Anomalies, Pediatric Dermatology Research Alliance, Society for Investigative Dermatology, and Women's Dermatologic Society.

Biography: Dr. Jack Levy is a double board-certified Mohs Micrographic and Cosmetic Dermatologic Surgeon who joins the Israel Englander Department of Dermatology at Weill Cornell Medicine.After a career in the arts, Dr. Levy completed his premedical studies at Columbia University and earned his medical doctorate at Weill Cornell Medical College. He completed his post-graduate training in internal medicine and dermatology at Mount Sinai and Emory University Hospitals, respectively, serving as chief resident in his final year. His approach is holistic and evidence-based; he considers the patient, not just the skin.Dr. Levy received advanced fellowship training at Laser and Surgery Specialists of New York and New Jersey, one of the few fellowship programs in the nation that trains fellows in micrographic surgery (the gold standard treatment for skin cancers) and facial cosmetic, laser, and reconstructive surgery. He maintained a focus on mastering techniques that are safe in all skin types and colors.He is specially trained in surgical as well as noninvasive techniques for eye rejuvenation procedures and brow-lifts, aesthetic rejuvenation, resurfacing, minimally invasive body contouring, and scar revision.Dr. Levy is an expert in the use of injectable fillers, neuromodulators, and lasers in aesthetic dermatology and commonly uses platelet-rich plasma (PRP) along with specially compounded topical medications for both male and female patterned hair loss.He is a Fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology and is double board certified by the American Board of Dermatology in Dermatology and Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery.He has authored numerous peer-reviewed journal articles and presents his research at national and international conferences. He enjoys teaching residents advanced surgical and cosmetic techniques.Dr. Levy combines his emphasis on aesthetics and communication with his world-class training to provide services in surgical, cosmetic, and medical dermatology at Weill Cornell Medicine.