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...
Does the acne on my back and chest require different treatment from the acne on my face?
Truncal acne, which refers to acne that occurs on the trunk of the body (such as the chest and back), may require a slightly different treatment approach than facial acne. This is because the skin on ...
How can Botox® improve my appearance?
Botox® (botulinum toxin type A) is a medication that is primarily used to temporarily paralyze specific muscles in the face and body.It is most often used to improve the appearance of wrinkles and...
How much does laser tattoo removal cost?
The cost of laser tattoo removal can vary depending on several factors such as the size, location, and color of the tattoo, as well as the number of treatments required to remove it. The cost can also...
What are the possible treatments for my actinic keratoses?
Actinic keratoses (AKs) are precancerous skin lesions that can develop into squamous cell carcinoma, a type of skin cancer. Treatment options for AKs include:Cryotherapy: This procedure involves freez...

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.