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
Can I switch the biologic medications I’m using to treat my psoriasis?
Yes, you can switch biologic medications for psoriasis if one is not working effectively. Biologic medications are a class of drugs that target specific parts of the immune system that are involved in...
Yes, you can switch biologic medications for psoriasis if one is not working effectively. Biologic medications are a class of drugs that target specific parts of the immune system that are involved in...
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...
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 skin cancer?
Treatment for skin cancer will depend on the type and stage of the cancer, as well as the location and size of the tumor, and the patient's overall health. The main treatment options for skin canc...
Treatment for skin cancer will depend on the type and stage of the cancer, as well as the location and size of the tumor, and the patient's overall health. The main treatment options for skin canc...
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.