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

How Does Isotretinoin Work to Treat Acne?
Isotretinoin, previously marketed as Accutane, is a medication that is used to treat severe cystic acne that has not responded to other treatments. Isotretinoin is a form of vitamin A and works by ...
How is atopic dermatitis different from eczema?
Atopic dermatitis and eczema are often used interchangeably, but they are not exactly the same thing. Atopic dermatitis is a type of eczema.Eczema is a general term that refers to a group of condition...
If I have psoriasis, am I likely to get arthritis?
Psoriasis is a chronic skin condition that causes red, scaly patches on the skin. It affects about 2-3% of the population. People with psoriasis are at an increased risk of developing a form of arthri...
Rosacea Medication Savings
Click on the image to access medication savings In most cases, this form must be submitted along with proof of having purchased the medication from the pharmacy. Offers may be time-limit...
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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