About Dr. Whitney Tan, MD
Whitney Tan, M.D. is a board-certified dermatologist dedicated to providing comprehensive and individualized dermatologic care for her patients. Her interests lie in acne, photo rejuvenation, skin cancer prevention/screening, and cosmetic dermatology.
Dr. Tan has numerous publications in peer-reviewed dermatology journals and textbooks. She is active in teaching clinical dermatology to residents at Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center and the affiliated Bronx Veterans Hospital.
Patient Education Resources
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The cost of getting a tattoo and the cost of having it removed can vary depending on several factors such as the size, location, and complexity of the tattoo, as well as the experience and reputation ...
The best way to find out if you have skin cancer is to have a skin examination performed by a healthcare professional such as a dermatologist. They will visually inspect your skin for any suspicious m...
The length of time it takes to remove a tattoo depends on several factors, including the size, location, and color of the tattoo, as well as the individual's skin type and overall health.The most ...
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...
Education & Training
Dr. Tan attended Cornell University in Ithaca, New York for her undergraduate training and earned her medical degree from the University of Miami, where she was elected to the Alpha Omega Alpha society. She returned to New York to complete her postgraduate training in Dermatology at Columbia University, where she also served as chief resident.
Professional Affiliations
Tribeca Park Dermatology