Dr. Rachel Kushner, MD
Physician
Dermatology
Specialty
Cosmetic Dermatology
Provide FeedbackMedical Expertise of Dr. Rachel Kushner, MD
Dr. Kushner is experienced medical and surgical dermatology with additional expertise in cosmetic/laser surgery.
She offers the most current treatment options for skin conditions, such as skin cancer, acne, eczema, and psoriasis.
About Dr. Rachel Kushner, MD
Dr. Rachel Kushner, MD is a board-certified dermatologist providing care to patientsin Nassau County and the NY Long Island area at the Dermatology & Cosmetic Surgery.
Dr. Kushner been voted the premier Dermatologist on Long Island for the treatment of all skin conditions and disorders.
Dr. Kushner also serves on the clinical staff at St. Barnabas Hospital, where she educates medical students, interns, and residents from across the country. She is also affiliated with Franklin Hospital and the North Shore LIJ Health System.
Patient Education Resources
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...
What are the best sunscreens?
The best sunscreens are those that provide broad-spectrum protection, which means they protect against both ultraviolet A (UVA) and ultraviolet B (UVB) rays. They should also have an SPF (sun protecti...
The best sunscreens are those that provide broad-spectrum protection, which means they protect against both ultraviolet A (UVA) and ultraviolet B (UVB) rays. They should also have an SPF (sun protecti...
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 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...
Education & Training
Dr. Rachel Kushner is a graduate of NYCOM. She completed three years of dermatology training in association with Sun Coast Hospital in Largo, Florida where she was Chief Resident.