Dr. Gervaise Gerstner, MD
Physician
Dermatology
Specialty
Cosmetic Dermatology
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Dr. Gerstner is acclaimed worldwide for her pioneering expertise with Fraxel® laser treatments. Her skill with a range of lasers allows her to serve as a preceptor and lecturer for this state of the art skin resurfacing treatment. Her comprehensive research on an array of topics from chemical peels to melanoma serves as a basis for continuing study of techniques for not only looking and feeling better but saving lives. Dr. Gervaise Gerstner is one of the most respected and sought after physicians in New York City. She treats international patients, including movie, television and Broadway celebrities, but always focuses on the individual attention every patient needs.
About Dr. Gervaise Gerstner, MD
Dr. Gervaise Gerstner, MD is a board-certified New York City dermatologist providing care to patients at Gervaise Gerstner Dermatology. Dr. Gerstner has been published in several dermatological journals and has served as editor for Clinics in Dermatology, a medical journal addressing treatment and care of skin disorders. Dr. Gerstner serves as Assistant Clinical Professor of Dermatology at Mt. Sinai and volunteers in both clinical and academic settings. Dr. Gerstner rounds out her solid academic background as the global ambassador for L’Oreal Paris.
Patient Education Resources
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...
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...
How do biologics work to treat my psoriasis?
Biologics are a class of medications that are used to treat moderate to severe psoriasis. They are typically used when other treatments, such as topical creams and light therapy, have not been effecti...
Biologics are a class of medications that are used to treat moderate to severe psoriasis. They are typically used when other treatments, such as topical creams and light therapy, have not been effecti...
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 ...
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...
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...
What is the treatment for psoriasis on the scalp?
Treatment for psoriasis on the scalp typically involves a combination of topical and systemic therapies.Topical treatments include:Shampoos containing salicylic acid, coal tar, or sulfur, which can he...
Treatment for psoriasis on the scalp typically involves a combination of topical and systemic therapies.Topical treatments include:Shampoos containing salicylic acid, coal tar, or sulfur, which can he...
Education & Training
Dr. Gerstner graduated cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts degree in history from Princeton University, where she also obtained a certificate in photography and visual arts. She received her medical degree from Mount Sinai Medical School where she also completed her dermatology residency training.
