Dr. Sapna Westley


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Dermatology

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Sapna Westley, M.D.
552 Broadway
Suite 3E
New York, New York 10012
For an appointment, call (212) 274-0800
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Medical Expertise of Dr. Sapna Westley

Diagnosis and treatment of skin conditions, including acne, eczema, rosacea, psoriasis and skin cancer.

About Dr. Sapna Westley

Dr. Sapna M. Westley is a board-certified dermatologist. She specializes in medical dermatology and dermatologic surgery, including state-of-the-art cosmetic surgical procedures. She operates a successful private practice in Manhattan with a special interest in skincare and cosmeceuticals. She has been in private practice since 2003 and is a sought-after expert in both medical and cosmetic dermatology.

Dr. Westley completed an internship in internal medicine at New York University Medical Center and went on to complete a dermatology residency at New York Medical College, where she served as Chief Resident. She served as a clinical instructor in dermatology at St. Vincents Hospital and Medical Center in Manhattan from 2003-2010. She currently serves as an attending physician in dermatology at New York Downtown Hospital.

She has served as the National Consulting Dermatologist for major skincare brands such as Jergens, Biore, and Curel helping with product development and launches. As a key opinion leader in dermatology, she has participated in clinical trials and is frequently sought after for her opinions and expertise in medical and cosmetic product development. She has made frequent appearances on radio and television and has been featured in multiple health and beauty magazines. She has been named a Top Doctor by New Beauty Magazine.

She has been listed in the Castle Connolly Guide of America's best cosmetic dermatologists. She served on the editorial board of Cutis magazine and has authored research papers in medical dermatology and skincare. She has lectured at national dermatology conferences as well as to physicians, residents and medical students in New York.

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Patient Education Resources

Acne Medication Savings
Click on the medication image to access medication savings from the manufacturer. In most cases, this form must be submitted along with proof of having purchased the medication from the pharmacy. ...
What are some tips for treating dry skin?
Dry skin can be caused by a variety of factors, such as cold weather, low humidity, harsh soaps, and certain medical conditions. Here are some tips for treating dry skin:Moisturize: Moisturizing is th...
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...
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...
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...