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

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...
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 facial rejuvenation?
Facial rejuvenation refers to a variety of cosmetic treatments that are designed to improve the appearance of the face and make it look more youthful. These treatments can include a combination of non...

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.

Professional Affiliations