Melissa Bennett, PA-C


Physician Assistant (PA)
Dermatology

Central Park South Dermatology
200 Central Park South Suite 108
New York, New York 10019
For an appointment, call (212) 969-9655
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About Melissa Bennett, PA-C

Melissa Bennett PA-C, MPAS is a board-certified physician assistant providing care at Central Park South Dermatology. 

Melissa developed a passion for dermatology early on in her career and upon earning her PA degree, Melissa trained extensively under the direct supervision of Dr. Blum. At Cent​​ral Park South Dermatology, Melissa is directly involved in both the medical and cosmetic services offered. Melissa is enthusiastic and passionate about building relationships with her patients and helping them achieve healthy, radiant skin.

Patient Education Resources

Does Coolsculpting® really work?
CoolSculpting® is a non-surgical, non-invasive procedure that uses a device to cool targeted areas of fat, causing the fat cells to freeze and die. Over time, the body naturally eliminates these d...
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...
How can Botox® improve my appearance?
Botox® (botulinum toxin type A) is a medication that is primarily used to temporarily paralyze specific muscles in the face and body.It is most often used to improve the appearance of wrinkles and...
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 severe atopic dermatitis?
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

She graduated with honors from Mercy College Physician Assistant Program, where she earned her Master's Degree in Physician Assistant Studies. She completed her clinical training in New York City at Lenox Hill Hospital and Montefiore Medical Center. Melissa earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Biopsychology, Cognition, and Neuroscience at the University of Michigan.