Dr. Barry Galitzer, MD


Physician
Dermatology

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Skin Center
6550 North Federal Highway, Suite 320
Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33308
For an appointment, call (954) 491-0510
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Medical Expertise of Dr. Barry Galitzer, MD

Diagnosis and treatment of skin conditions, including acne, eczema, rosacea, psoriasis and skin cancer.

About Dr. Barry Galitzer, MD

Dr. Barry I. Galitzer, M.D.

Board certified in dermatology, Dr. Galitzer attended Yeshiva University. He graduated from the University of Miami School of Medicine with research distinction in dermatology. He was also the recipient of the “Best in Dermatology Award for the Medical School Class of 1995.” Dr. Galitzer served his residency at both New York Medical College in Valhalla, New York and Cornell University Medical College in New York City. He is licensed to practice dermatology in both New York and Florida. Dr. Galitzer has had 15 years of experience in general dermatology and over 15 years experience in surgical treatment of skin cancer.

 

Patient Education Resources

Can I switch the biologic medications I’m using to treat my psoriasis?
Yes, you can switch biologic medications for psoriasis if one is not working effectively. Biologic medications are a class of drugs that target specific parts of the immune system that are involved in...
How do I find out if I have skin cancer?
The best way to find out if you have skin cancer is to have a skin examination performed by a healthcare professional such as a dermatologist. They will visually inspect your skin for any suspicious m...
What is atopic dermatitis?
Atopic dermatitis, also known as eczema, is a chronic, inflammatory skin condition that causes dry, itchy, and scaly skin. The condition is characterized by symptoms such as:Dry, itchy skin: The skin ...
What is the best brand of botulinum toxin to improve my appearance?
Botulinum toxin is a type of neurotoxin that is used for a variety of cosmetic and medical purposes. There are several different types of botulinum toxin available on the market, each with their own u...
What is the treatment for severe atopic dermatitis?
The treatment for severe atopic dermatitis will depend on the individual case, but it may include a combination of the following:Topical corticosteroids: Topical corticosteroids can be used to reduce ...

Education & Training

  • Residency: New York Presbyterian Hospital
  • Residency: New York Medical College
  • Internship: Jackson Memorial Hospital - Jackson Health System
  • Medical School: University of Miami Miller School of Medicine

Professional Affiliations

Skin Center

Skin Center is a full-service dermatology, cosmetic dermatology and plastic surgery practice to meet all of your medical and cosmetic needs. For over 40 years, Skin Center has employed state-of-the-art technology to work with patients towards providing the best dermatological care in the Fort Lauderdale area. Our physicians’ experience in dermatology is coupled with genuine concern for their patients.  We believe that the doctor and patient become a team when treating an individual’s dermatologic needs. Our physicians listen to your concerns and respond with the best treatment options for you. Skin Center’s entire staff prides themselves on their dedication to patient care and high-quality results using knowledge, experience, honesty, compassion, positivity, and empathy.