About Dr. Larisa Ravitskiy, MD
Larisa Ravitskiy, MD is board-certified dermatologist and Mohs surgeon specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancer
After graduating Cum Laude from the Barnard College at Columbia University with a degree in Biochemistry, Dr. Ravitskiy received her medical degree (MD) from the NYU School of Medicine.
Dr. Ravitsky then went on to complete her Dermatology residency at the Robert Wood Johnson Medical School where she also served as Chief Resident.
Upon completion of and Advanced Clinical Dermatology Fellowship and Clinical Research Training Program at the Mayo Clinic, Dr. Ravitskiy completed a rigorous Fellowship in Mohs micrographic surgery, cutaneous oncology, reconstructive surgery, and procedural dermatology under the nation’s premier cutanenous oncologists Drs. J. A. Zitelli and D. G. Brodland in Pittsburgh.
Prior to founding OSCI, Dr. Ravitskiy was the Assistant Professor and Director of Mohs and Dermatologic surgery at the Ohio State University (OSU).
Dr. Ravitskiy has presented at national and international meetings on various dermatologic surgery topics, and has authored numerous book chapters and papers published in peer-reviewed scientific journals. Professional Dermatology Affiliations
After graduating Cum Laude from the Barnard College at Columbia University with a degree in Biochemistry, Dr. Ravitskiy received her medical degree (MD) from the NYU School of Medicine.
Dr. Ravitsky then went on to complete her Dermatology residency at the Robert Wood Johnson Medical School where she also served as Chief Resident.
Upon completion of and Advanced Clinical Dermatology Fellowship and Clinical Research Training Program at the Mayo Clinic, Dr. Ravitskiy completed a rigorous Fellowship in Mohs micrographic surgery, cutaneous oncology, reconstructive surgery, and procedural dermatology under the nation’s premier cutanenous oncologists Drs. J. A. Zitelli and D. G. Brodland in Pittsburgh.
Prior to founding OSCI, Dr. Ravitskiy was the Assistant Professor and Director of Mohs and Dermatologic surgery at the Ohio State University (OSU).
Dr. Ravitskiy has presented at national and international meetings on various dermatologic surgery topics, and has authored numerous book chapters and papers published in peer-reviewed scientific journals. Professional Dermatology Affiliations
- American Academy of Dermatology, Fellow (FAAD)
- American College of Mohs Surgery (ACMS)
- American Society for Dermatologic Surgery (ASDS)
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 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...
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 are the possible treatments for my actinic keratoses?
Actinic keratoses (AKs) are precancerous skin lesions that can develop into squamous cell carcinoma, a type of skin cancer. Treatment options for AKs include:Cryotherapy: This procedure involves freez...
Actinic keratoses (AKs) are precancerous skin lesions that can develop into squamous cell carcinoma, a type of skin cancer. Treatment options for AKs include:Cryotherapy: This procedure involves freez...
What is the treatment for rosacea affecting my eyes?
Ocular rosacea is a subtype of rosacea that affects the eyes, and it can cause symptoms such as redness, itching, burning, and a gritty sensation in the eyes. Treatment for ocular rosacea typically in...
Ocular rosacea is a subtype of rosacea that affects the eyes, and it can cause symptoms such as redness, itching, burning, and a gritty sensation in the eyes. Treatment for ocular rosacea typically in...
What medications are used to treat acne?
There are several medications that can be used to treat acne, including:Topical retinoids (e.g. tretinoin, adapalene)Topical antibiotics (e.g. clindamycin, erythromycin)Topical benzoyl peroxideOral an...
There are several medications that can be used to treat acne, including:Topical retinoids (e.g. tretinoin, adapalene)Topical antibiotics (e.g. clindamycin, erythromycin)Topical benzoyl peroxideOral an...
Education & Training
- Fellowship: John A. Zitelli Dermatology Clinic
- Residency: Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education
- Residency: Cooper University Hospital
- Residency: North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System
- Medical School: NYU School of Medicine
Professional Affiliations
Ohio Skin Care Institute
Conveniently located in Gahanna, Ohio, our mission is to provide you with the highest level of individualized skin cancer care, using the most sophisticated resources and cutting-edge techniques such as cutaneous oncology, Mohs and dermatologic surgery. Our warm and knowledgeable staff strive to make you feel comfortable and confident during your visits.
The OSCI is housed in the state-of-the art facility designed for your comfort, while allowing us to deliver consistently outstanding results.
From performing surgeries on the most challenging tumors, to employing special stains for the detection of even the smallest remaining cancerous cells, to soothing surroundings… we are committed to making your concerns our concerns.