Dr. Howard D. Sobel MD
Dermatologist
960 Park Avenue A New York New York, 10028Rating
4/5
About
Dr. Howard Sobel is a dermatologist practicing in New York, New York. Dr. Sobel 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. Sobel diagnoses skin problems and develops unique treatments plans for each individual patient.
Education and Training
Albert Eisntein School of Medicine
SUNY at Binghamton Anthropology 1972
Board Certification
Cosmetic Dermatologic Surgery
Provider Details
Dr. Howard D. Sobel MD's Expert Contributions
I have really bad acne scarring- will PRP Facial help get rid of it?
I don’t think prp is very effective for acne scarring. I think C02 laser, fraxel laser or some injectable fillers are much better for acne scarring. Howard Sobel MD READ MORE
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- first editor-in-chief of the International Journal of Cosmetic Surgery and Aesthetic Dermatology -
- Attending Physician in Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery at Lenox Hill Hospital -
Awards
- ew York Magazine and the Castle Connolly Guide on How To Find the Best Doctors in the New York
- Continuing Medical Education Award2012American Academy of Dermatology,American Medical Association
Treatments
- Liposuction Surgery
- Injectables & Fillers
- Sclerotherapy For Spider Leg Veins
- Chemical Peel/skin Treatments/microdermabrasion
- Laser Hair Removal
- Aesthetician Faclals
- Vanquish Non Surgical Fat Removal
Professional Memberships
- Fellow or memberAmerican Academy of Cosmetic Surgery, American Society of Dermatologic Surgery ,AAD 1988
Residency
- Emory University School of MedicineDermatology1979
- Emory School of Medicine
Experience & Accolades
- Attending Dermatologist and Dermatologic Surgeon1988Lenox Hill HospitalTeaching,lecturing interns and residents at hospital. Performing Dermatologic Consultations and procedures for Hospitalized patients.
Internships
- Newton Wesley Hospital
What do you attribute your success to?
- Being Well Rounded in his Practice, Building a Foundation Based on Dermatology
Hospital Affiliations
- Lenox Hill Hospital
- Beth Israel Medical Center
Accepted Insurance
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS)
- Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS)
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS)
- GHI
- Great West Healthcare
- Guardian
- Health Net
- Medicare
- Oxford Health Plans
- UnitedHealthcare
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