Dr. Shanthi Marie Colaco M.D.
Dermatologist
792 Columbus Ave Apt 14L New York NY, 10025About
Dr. Shanthi Colaco is a dermatologist practicing in New York, NY. Dr. Colaco specializes in skin care. Dermatologists evaluate and manage both common and uncommon skin conditions. These conditions include acne, psoriasis, warts, skin infections, atopic dermatitis, herpes simplex and more. Dermatologists are also experts in more complex skin diseases like impetigo, hidradenitis and milaria. Dr. Colaco diagnoses skin problems and develops unique treatments plans for each individual patient.
Board Certification
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD
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