Dr. Ellis Gottesfeld, MD


Physician
Dermatology

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Advancements in Dermatology
7730 Boynton Beach BLVD, Suite 4
Boynton Beach, Florida 33437
For an appointment, call (561) 572-0299
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About Dr. Ellis Gottesfeld, MD

Ellis Gottesfeld, MD, is a Board-Certified Dermatologist providing dermatology care to patients in the Boynton Beach, FL area at Advancements in Dermatology. 

Dr.Gottesfeld specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of a wide variety of skin conditions including skin cancer, actinic keratosis, psoriasis, acne (acne vulgaris), acne rosacea, rosacea, rash, allergy, moles, and warts. Dr.Gottesfeld also specializes in chemical peel (chemexfoliation), laser surgery, Mohs surgery (dermatological surgery), dermal fillers, skin biopsy, and excision. 

Dr. Gottesfeld earned his Medical Degree from State University of New York in Brooklyn. After medical school, he completed his Internal Medicine Internship at Beth Israel Medical Center in New York City. He then completed his Dermatology Residency at Case Western Reserve University. 

Dr. Gottesfeld practiced dermatology for 15 years in New York City and was on the faculty at the Department of Dermatology NYU Medical Center. He possesses over 20 years of experience in Dermatology, Cosmetic Dermatology, and Dermatologic Surgery.

Professional Affiliations 

  • American Board of Dermatology- Diplomate
  • American Academy of Dermatology-Fellow
  • American Society for Mohs Surgery-Fellow 
  • Florida Society of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery 

Conditions Treated

Acne
Aging Skin & Wrinkles
Allergic Contact Dermatitis
Atopic Dermatitis
Hair Loss (Balding)
Psoriasis
Rosacea
Seborrheic Keratosis
Skin Cancer
Warts

Patient Education Resources

How can a dermatologist make me appear more youthful?
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...
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 ...
Psoriasis Medication Savings & Support
Click on the product image to access medication savings or support services offered by the manufacturer In most cases, this form must be submitted along with proof of having purchased the medi...
What are some tips for treating dry skin?
Dry skin can be caused by a variety of factors, such as cold weather, low humidity, harsh soaps, and certain medical conditions. Here are some tips for treating dry skin:Moisturize: Moisturizing is th...
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 ...

Education & Training

  • Residency: Case Western Reserve University Affiliated Hospitals
  • Internship: Mount Sinai Beth Israel
  • Medical School: State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine

Professional Affiliations