Dr. Alexander Doctoroff D.O.
Dermatologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Dermatology
752 Kearny Ave. Kearny NJ, 07032Practice Philosophy
Traditional Medicine
About
Dr. Alexander Doctoroff is a Board Certified Dermatologist. He is the past President of the New Jersey Dermatological Society. Dr. Doctoroff is a Clinical Assistant Professor of Dermatology at the world-renowned ...
Education and Training
Umdnj-Sch Of Osteo Med- Stratford Nj Medicine 1998
Provider Details
Treatments
- Mohs Surgery
- Skin Cancer Removal
- Biopsy
- Allergy Skin Testing
- Botox And Fillers
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