Dr. Ted Schiff, MD


Physician
Dermatology

Specialty

Dermatopathology,
Mohs Surgery


Water's Edge Dermatology
600 Village Square Crossing
Palm Beach Gardens, Florida 33410
For an appointment, call (561) 694-9493
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Medical Expertise of Dr. Ted Schiff, MD

Dr. Schiff specializes in the use of Mohs surgery for the treatment of skin cancer.  He is also highly experienced in treating spider and varicose veins and the use of laser procedures to remove birthmarks, age spots, and other signs of aging skin.

About Dr. Ted Schiff, MD

Ted Schiff, MD is a board-certified dermatoloigst and Founder and Medical Director of Water's Edge Dermatology.


 

Patient Education Resources

Does the food I eat affect my acne?
There is some evidence to suggest that diet can play a role in the development of acne. Studies have found that a diet high in sugar and processed foods can increase the risk of developing acne. Diets...
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...
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 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...
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...

Education & Training

Dr. Schieff attended Emory University where he graduated Phi Beta Kappa before completing medical school and his dermatology residency at New York University Hospital. He also practiced medicine at Bellvue Medical Center and the New York VA Hospital.

Dr. Schiff then completed an additional dermatopathology Fellowship at Jefferson Medical College  at the Institute for Dermatopathology. He then completed an additional one-year fellowship in dermatologic surgery and laser surgery at the prestigious Marshfield Clinic.