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
Does the food I eat affect my acne?
There is some evidence to suggest that diet can play a role in the development of acne. Studies have found that a diet high in sugar and processed foods can increase the risk of developing acne. Diets...
There is some evidence to suggest that diet can play a role in the development of acne. Studies have found that a diet high in sugar and processed foods can increase the risk of developing acne. Diets...
How do biologics work to treat my eczema?
Biologics are a class of medications that can be used to treat eczema, a chronic skin condition characterized by inflammation and itching. Biologics work by targeting specific parts of the immune syst...
Biologics are a class of medications that can be used to treat eczema, a chronic skin condition characterized by inflammation and itching. Biologics work by targeting specific parts of the immune syst...
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 ...
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 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...
What is the treatment for severe atopic dermatitis?
The treatment for severe atopic dermatitis will depend on the individual case, but it may include a combination of the following:Topical corticosteroids: Topical corticosteroids can be used to reduce ...
The treatment for severe atopic dermatitis will depend on the individual case, but it may include a combination of the following:Topical corticosteroids: Topical corticosteroids can be used to reduce ...
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.