Dr. Joshua Zeichner, MD


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Dermatology

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Joshua Zeichner, MD
5 East 98th Street 5th Floor
New York, New York 10029
For an appointment, call (212) 241-9728
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Medical Expertise of Dr. Joshua Zeichner, MD

Diagnosis and treatment of skin conditions, including acne, eczema, rosacea, psoriasis and skin cancer.

About Dr. Joshua Zeichner, MD

Joshua Zeichner, MD FAAD, is a full-time faculty member at Mount Sinai Medical Center in Manhattan and board-certified in Dermatology.  As the Director of Cosmetic and Clinical Research, Dr. Zeichner is actively involved in clinical trials for all skin conditions including acne, psoriasis, eczema/atopic dermatitis, and actinic keratoses/skin cancer.  He has broad interests in both medical and cosmetic dermatology.

Dr. Zeichner's philosophy is to help patients improve skin health in general.  He treats both medical problems such as acne, and he improves the appearance of aging skin.  Through the use of prescription medications, office procedures, over the counter products, and patient education/preventative measures, Dr. Zeichner individualizes his treatments to suit his patients' needs.

Dr. Zeichner has served as an investigator, advisory board member, consultant, and speaker for various pharmaceutical companies.  His professional affiliations include the American Academy of Dermatology, American Acne & Rosacea Society, Skin Cancer Foundation, and National Psoriasis Foundation.  Dr. Zeichner's work has been published in the top peer-reviewed Dermatology journals, and he has lectured to international audiences.

Dr. Zeichner is a Manhattan native. After attending the University of Pennsylvania for his undergraduate education, Dr. Zeichner attended the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.  He then completed his Dermatology residency at Mt. Sinai Hospital, where he served as Chief Resident.  In addition, he finished a two-year Dermatopharmacology fellowship before joining the faculty full time.

Patient Education Resources

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...
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...
How long does it take for a tattoo to disappear after laser tattoo removed?
The length of time it takes to remove a tattoo depends on several factors, including the size, location, and color of the tattoo, as well as the individual's skin type and overall health.The most ...
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...
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...