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Biography: Dr. Lindsey Bordone is a board-certified dermatologist in the Department of Dermatology of Columbia University Medical Center (CUMC) who sees patients at ColumbiaDoctors Midtown and at the CUMC main campus. Dr. Bordone has expanded the clinical activities of the department specifically in the area of adult general dermatology managing all conditions of the skin, hair, and nails including among others acne, psoriasis, eczema, and skin allergies. Dr. Bordone graduated from the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences of Columbia University and then received her MD from Rutgers University, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School. She was a melanoma research fellow in the Department of Dermatology at CUMC before completing two years of residency in Internal Medicine and a three-year residency in Dermatology at St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital. Dr. Bordone is a Member of the American Academy of Dermatology, the American Medical Association and the Dermatologic Society of Greater New York.

Biography: Dr. Blank graduated summa cum laude from the University of Pennsylvania and received her medical degree from Weill Cornell Medical College, where she was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha honors society. She completed her medical internship at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. She returned to Weill Cornell Medical College for her dermatology residency, where she served as chief resident during her final year and received a Distinguished Housestaff Award for all-around excellence. Dr. Blank sees adult patients for general dermatologic concerns and has particular clinical interests in complex medical dermatology, cutaneous drug reactions and infections, and cutaneous manifestations of internal disease. Dr. Blank also serves as a dermatology inpatient consultant at both NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital - Cornell and NewYork-Presbyterian - Lower Manhattan Hospital.

Care Philosophy: I treat every patient as a valued member of my family. My mission is to provide my patients with quality medical care and an exceptional healthcare experience.

Biography: Dr. Katy Burris is a board certified dermatologist in the Department of Dermatology of Columbia University Medical Center (CUMC) who sees patients in the Columbia Doctors Third Avenue office. Dr. Burris graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a Bachelors of Science in Public Health with Honors. She then attended the SUNY Downstate School of Medicine where she was elected to the Alpha Omega Alpha medical honor society. Dr. Burris completed her internship at St-Luke's Roosevelt Hospital and completed her training in Dermatology SUNY Downstate Medical Center, where she was selected to serve as chief resident during her final year. Dr. Burris is a fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology. She has published numerous articles in the peer-reviewed literature and has authored several book chapters. She has been invited to give numerous presentations in the field of dermatology at various community hospitals and academic departments, as well as at the annual Academy of Dermatology meeting. Dr. Burris prides herself on providing superior care with utmost compassion and sensitivity for all patients, and has been recognized as intern of the year at St-Luke's Roosevelt in 2008, Kings County Dermatology resident of the year in 2011, and Kings County Dermatology attending physician of the Year in 2013. Dr. Burris is committed to volunteerism, both at home and abroad. She participates in numerous community based skin cancer screening events and volunteers with several local charities. She has also traveled to Kenya, El Salvador, and Honduras serving those in need.

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