About Dr. Marsha Gordon, MD
Clinical Interests
General Dermatology, Collagen Injections, Botox
Awards2009 Best Doctors, New York Magazine
ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS:
1988 - 1996
Assistant Professor of Dermatology Mount Sinai School of Medicine
New York, NY
1993 - 1996
Assistant Attending of Dermatology Beth Israel Medical Center
New York, NY
1996 - 2006
Clinical Associate Professor Mount Sinai School of Medicine
New York, NY
2006 – present
Clinical Professor Mount Sinai School of Medicine
New York, NY
HOSPITAL APPOINTMENTS:
1989 - Present
Chief Consultant and Director, Consult Service
Department of Dermatology
Mount Sinai Hospital
03.18-28.95
Acting Chairman, Department of Dermatology
09.13.97
The Mount Sinai Medical Center
1996 - Present
Vice Chairperson, Department of Dermatology
1998 – 2002=
Clinical Director, Department of Dermatology
The Mount Sinai Medical Center
1998 - 2002
Director, Dermatology Residency Program
The Mount Sinai Medical Center
2002-2006
Co-director, Dermatology Residency Program
The Mount Sinai Medical Center
EDUCATION:
1980
B.A. Rutgers University, valedictorian
- Dean’s list 1976 - 1980
- Johnson and Johnson
- Biology Award Merit Scholarship 1979 - 1980
1984
M.D. University of Pennsylvania
POSTDOCTORAL TRAINING:
1984 - 1985
Internship in Internal Medicine
Cooper Hospital/University Medical Center
Camden, NJ
1985 - 1988
Residency in Dermatology
The Mount Sinai Medical Center
New York, NY
1987 - 1988
Chief Resident - Dermatology
The Mount Sinai Medical Center
New York, NY
Primary Mentors
Mark G. Lebwohl, M.D.
Raul Fleischmajer, M.D.
CERTIFICATION:
1985
National Board of Medical Examiners
1988
The American Board of Dermatology
LICENSURE:
1985
New York State #163800
HONORS/AWARDS/PATENTS:
Teacher of the Year Award 1997- 1998
Department of Dermatology
Mount Sinai School of Medicine
Teacher of the Year Award 2000 - 2001
Department of Dermatology
Mount Sinai School of Medicine
OTHER PROFESSIONAL APPOINTMENTS
1988 - Present
Executive Committee,
Department of Dermatology,
1989 - Present
Dermatology Residency Selection Committee
1989 - 1995
Faculty Practice Assembly
1989 - 1995
Faculty Practice Assembly Space Committee
1991 - Present
Chairperson,
Dermatology Quality Assurance Committee
Ambulatory Care Quality Assurance/CPI Committee (from 1992)
1991, 1992
Art Acquisition Committee
1991 - 1997
Association of Attending Staff
1999 - 2003
Melanoma/Skin Cancer Committee
American Academy of Dermatology
2002-2004
Department Representative – FPA Advisory Council
Patient Education Resources
Does Coolsculpting® really work?
CoolSculpting® is a non-surgical, non-invasive procedure that uses a device to cool targeted areas of fat, causing the fat cells to freeze and die. Over time, the body naturally eliminates these d...
CoolSculpting® is a non-surgical, non-invasive procedure that uses a device to cool targeted areas of fat, causing the fat cells to freeze and die. Over time, the body naturally eliminates these d...
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...
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...
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...
If I have psoriasis, am I likely to get arthritis?
Psoriasis is a chronic skin condition that causes red, scaly patches on the skin. It affects about 2-3% of the population. People with psoriasis are at an increased risk of developing a form of arthri...
Psoriasis is a chronic skin condition that causes red, scaly patches on the skin. It affects about 2-3% of the population. People with psoriasis are at an increased risk of developing a form of arthri...
What are some treatments to get rid of warts?
The best treatment for warts will depend on the type and location of the wart, as well as the patient's overall health and preferences. Some common treatment options for warts include:Salicylic ac...
The best treatment for warts will depend on the type and location of the wart, as well as the patient's overall health and preferences. Some common treatment options for warts include:Salicylic ac...