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East Harlem’s trusted dermatologists — expert skin care for every patient

The Dermatology Specialists are proud to serve East Harlem and the surrounding upper Manhattan community. Our board-certified dermatologists provide compassionate, evidence-based care for patients of all skin types and backgrounds — from routine skin exams and acne treatment to complex medical dermatology and cosmetic procedures.

Whether you’re dealing with a nagging rash, managing a chronic skin condition, or simply ready to address a cosmetic concern, our East Harlem dermatology team is here to help. We accept most major insurance plans and offer convenient online scheduling.

East Harlem is one of Manhattan’s most vibrant and historic neighborhoods—known for its cultural energy, diverse community, and deep New York roots. A few things that make East Harlem unique:

• The birthplace of Latin music in NYC: Often called “El Barrio,” East Harlem played a major role in the rise of salsa and Latin jazz in New York City.
• A neighborhood with famous roots: Al Pacino spent part of his childhood in East Harlem.
• Rich cultural history: East Harlem has long been known for its murals, local art, and strong Puerto Rican cultural influence that still shapes the neighborhood today.

We’re excited to be part of one of Manhattan’s most authentic and evolving communities!

Dermatology services in East Harlem, NYC

At The Dermatology Specialists, we offer a comprehensive range of skin care services to meet your needs:

Medical dermatology

• Acne diagnosis and treatment (including hormonal and cystic acne)
• Eczema and atopic dermatitis management
• Psoriasis treatment and long-term care
• Rosacea evaluation and therapy
• Skin cancer screening and full-body skin checks
• Diagnosis of rashes, infections, and inflammatory skin conditions
• Mole evaluations and monitoring

Surgical dermatology

• Skin biopsy and lesion removal
• Mohs micrographic surgery for skin cancer
• Cyst and lipoma excision

Cosmetic dermatology

• Botox and Dysport injections
• Dermal fillers (Juvederm, Restylane)
• Chemical peels
• Laser treatments for hyperpigmentation and scarring
• Hair loss evaluation and treatment

Why East Harlem patients choose The Dermatology Specialists

We understand that finding a dermatologist you trust matters — especially when managing long-term skin conditions or concerns about skin cancer. Here’s what sets our East Harlem practice apart:

• Board-certified expertise: All of our physicians are board-certified by the American Board of Dermatology.
• Culturally competent care: We have deep experience treating all skin tones and types, including conditions more prevalent in patients with darker skin.
• Community-focused: We’re committed to providing high-quality dermatology care to the East Harlem community, one of New York City’s most vibrant neighborhoods.
• Insurance accepted: We work with most major insurance plans, including Medicaid and Medicare.
• Easy access: Convenient location in East Harlem with subway access and flexible appointment times.

Serving East Harlem and all of upper Manhattan

Our East Harlem dermatology practice is conveniently located to serve patients from across upper Manhattan and beyond — including Spanish Harlem (El Barrio), Harlem, Yorkville, Randalls Island, and the South Bronx. If you’ve been searching for a dermatologist near East Harlem, we’re here and ready to see you.

East Harlem residents deserve access to the same world-class dermatology care available anywhere else in New York City. That’s exactly what The Dermatology Specialists is here to provide.

Book your East Harlem dermatology appointment today

Ready to take care of your skin? Scheduling with The Dermatology Specialists is easy. Book your appointment online at thedermspecs.com, or call our East Harlem office directly. New patients are welcome, and most insurance plans are accepted.

Don’t wait — early detection and treatment make a real difference in skin health outcomes. Our East Harlem dermatologists are ready to help.