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
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...
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 can I reduce the skin redness caused by rosacea?
There are several ways to reduce the skin redness caused by rosacea:Avoiding triggers: Triggers such as sun exposure, wind, high temperatures, stress, spicy foods, and alcohol, can worsen the symptoms...
There are several ways to reduce the skin redness caused by rosacea:Avoiding triggers: Triggers such as sun exposure, wind, high temperatures, stress, spicy foods, and alcohol, can worsen the symptoms...
What can reduce the appearance of my acne scars?
Acne scars can be treated with a variety of methods, including:Topical treatments: Topical creams and gels containing ingredients such as retinoids, hydroquinone, and vitamin C can help to reduce the ...
Acne scars can be treated with a variety of methods, including:Topical treatments: Topical creams and gels containing ingredients such as retinoids, hydroquinone, and vitamin C can help to reduce the ...
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 the treatment for nail fungus?
Treatment for nail fungus (onychomycosis) can be challenging, as the fungus can be difficult to eliminate and may recur. Treatment options include:Topical antifungal medication: Over-the-counter antif...
Treatment for nail fungus (onychomycosis) can be challenging, as the fungus can be difficult to eliminate and may recur. Treatment options include:Topical antifungal medication: Over-the-counter antif...
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.
