Dr. Dina Strachan, MD


Physician
Dermatology

Specialty

Cosmetic Dermatology

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Aglow Dermatology
150 E 37th Street
office unit C
New York, New York 10016
For an appointment, call (212) 627-1004
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Medical Expertise of Dr. Dina Strachan, MD

Dr. Strachan is an expert in treating patients of all skin types and is an internationally recognized expert in ethnic skin.

About Dr. Dina Strachan, MD

Dr. Dina Strachan, MD is a board-certified NYC dermatologist providing care to patients in Manhattan at Aglow Dermatology.

Dr. Strachan also serves an Assistant Clinical Professor in the Department of Dermatology at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons. Dr. Strachan is published and has spoken both nationally and internationally on a variety of topics in dermatology. She is active in both professional and civic organizations. Dr. Strachan was a recipient of the "Forty Under 40" Achievement Award from the Network Journal in 2003.

Dr. Strachan was a recipient of the “Forty Under 40″ Achievement Award from the Network Journal, and has been included multiple times in “America’s Guide to Top Dermatologists.”

Patient Education Resources

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 ...
Eczema Medication Savings & Support Programs
Click on the product image below to access medication savings or patient support programs from the manufacturer. In some cases, a form must be submitted along with proof of having purchased the med...
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 microneedling?
Microneedling is a cosmetic procedure that involves using a device with fine needles to create tiny punctures in the skin. The needles are typically between 0.5mm and 2.5mm in length, and are used to ...
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

  • Medical School: Yale University School of Medicine
  • Medical Internship: UCSF
  • Dermatology Residency: UCSF
  • Other Training: Harvard College
Known for her excellence in teaching, Dr. Strachan went on to become Director of Resident Education at King/Drew Medical Center in Los Angeles, and join the faculty of UCLA.

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