Dr. Channing Barnett, MD


Physician
Dermatology

Barnett Dermatology
163A East 70th Street
New York, New York 10021
For an appointment, call (212) 734-2800
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Medical Expertise of Dr. Channing Barnett, MD

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

About Dr. Channing Barnett, MD

Dr. Channing Barnett is a board certified dermatologist, with particular expertise in dermatologic and cosmetic surgery. A co-founder of Barnett Dermatology, Dr. Barnett is committed to helping her patients reveal and maintain the healthiest skin possible.

The cornerstone of Dr. Barnett’s successful Manhattan practice is her philosophy of using minimally invasive procedures for maximum skin care results and long-term benefits. Dr. Barnett’s commitment to patient care and continued involvement in the research and development of new dermatological procedures ensures that her patients receive the most effective and sophisticated treatments available.

A graduate of Princeton University where she played on the women’s varsity basketball team and won a league championship, Dr. Barnett received her medical degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine. She then completed a surgical internship at Lenox Hill Hospital, followed by a dermatology fellowship at Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center. During the fellowship she worked on clinical trials investigating hair loss, skin cancer, nail disease and psoriasis. Dr. Barnett went on to complete a three-year residency in Dermatology at Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center.

Dr. Barnett has published a number of papers in various medical and surgical journals and contributed to several online publications and book chapters. She has also studied with distinguished dermatologists and cosmetic surgeons across both the United States and Europe in an effort to learn from the most reputable and innovative physicians in the field.

In addition to her private practice, Dr. Barnett holds the academic appointment of Assistant Clinical Professor in the Department of Dermatology at Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center. She is also an Attending Physician in the Department of Dermatology at the James J. Peters VA Medical Center in Bronx, NY where she has her own clinical practice and where she teaches dermatologic surgery to the dermatology residents.

Dr. Barnett is a Diplomate of the American Board of Dermatology. She is a member of numerous professional societies including the American Academy of Dermatology, the American Society of Dermatologic Surgery, the International Society of Dermatologic Surgery, the Dermatologic Society of Greater New York, the New York Facial Plastic Surgery Society, the Women's Dermatologic Society and the New York Academy of Medicine.

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...
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There is some evidence to suggest that diet can play a role in the development of acne. Studies have found that a diet high in sugar and processed foods can increase the risk of developing acne. Diets...
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A dermatologist can make you appear more youthful by using a variety of treatments, such as:Topical creams and serums that contain ingredients like retinoids and hyaluronic acid to improve skin textur...
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