Dr. Smita Agarwal, MD
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About Dr. Smita Agarwal, MD
Dr. Smita"Simi" Agarwal,MD FAAD, is a native of Whippany, New Jersey. After graduating from the prestigious accelerated medical program at the Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine in Cleveland Ohio, she pursued her interests in public health at the Columbia University School of Public Health in New York. She then completed her internship in internal medicine at The Mount Sinai University Hospital in New York City. She returned to Case Western to complete her residency in Dermatology. She has done research on skin cancer and the younger generation. She is board certified in Dermatology and is a member of the American Academy of Dermatology. She previously practiced in northern NJ and is now eager to provide care to your patients in central NJ. She enjoys playing tennis, reading and being a mom. She is a supporter of Habitat for Humanity and Doctors without Borders.
- Undergraduate: Case western Reserve University
- Medical School: Case western Reserve University School of Medicine
- Internship: Mount Sinai Hospital, New York City
- Dermatology Residency: University Hospital of Cleveland
- Special Interests: Allergic Contact Dermatitis/Skin Cancer/Botox/Fillers
- Affiliations: Somerset Medical Center
- Memberships: American Academy of Dermatology, Dermatology Foundation
Patient Education Resources
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Here are some basic acne skin care tips that may help to reduce the appearance and severity of acne:Cleanse your skin gently: Use a mild, non-abrasive cleanser to wash your face twice a day. Avoid usi...
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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 ...
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
- Residency: Case Western Reserve University - University Hospitals
- Internship: Mount Sinai School of Medicine
- Medical School: Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine