Dr. Elaine Shnitkind M.D., Dermapathologist
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Dr. Elaine Shnitkind M.D.

Dermatologist

4/5(92)
3363 Richmond Avenue Staten Island New York, 10312
Rating

4/5

About

Dr. Elaine Shnitkind is a dermatologist practicing in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Shnitkind 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. Shnitkind diagnoses skin problems and develops unique treatments plans for each individual patient.

Education and Training

SUNY Downstate Medical School

SUNY Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine 2004

Board Certification

American Board of Dermatology

DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 18 years of experience

Areas of expertise and specialization

General Dermatology and Acne

Awards

  • Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society   

What do you attribute your success to?

  • Elaine attributes her success to her commitment to the quality patient care that she gives.

Hobbies / Sports

  • Spending Time with her Family

Favorite professional publications

  • Archives of Dermatology

Dr. Elaine Shnitkind M.D.'s Practice location

3363 Richmond Avenue -
Staten Island, New York 10312
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3710 RICHMOND AVE -
STATEN ISLAND, NY 10312
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Elaine Shnitkind MD PC

3363 Richmond Ave -
Staten Island, NY 10312
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New patients: 718-948-3374

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Patient Experience with Dr. Shnitkind


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Dr. Elaine Shnitkind M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 92 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Dermatologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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