Dr. Joel Kassimir, MD

Dermatologist, Dermatopathologist, Anatomic Pathologist

New York, NY

40 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

Who is Dr. Kassimir, Dermatologist in New York, NY?

More than 40 years in dermatology have built a practice informed by breadth and clinical pattern recognition, reflecting a deep understanding of skin health that guides Dr. Joel J. Kassimir MD, a dermatologist in New York, NY. As a specialist with a medical degree from Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and training at prestigious institutions like NYU Hospitals Center, he brings a wealth of knowledge to his work at 10 E 88th St. His approach is rooted in a broad clinical foundation, shaped by decades of experience and a commitment to staying current with the latest advancements. With a clinical focus on diagnosing and treating complex skin conditions, Dr. Kassimir MD utilizes his expertise in dermatology, dermatopathology, and anatomic pathology to guide patients through their care. His experience, combined with his affiliations with top medical institutions like The Miriam Hospital in Providence, RI, underscores his ability to provide comprehensive care. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Kassimir MD, who is accepting new patients.

Where did Dr. Kassimir go to medical school and complete their residency?

Residency: Nyu Hospitals Center, Dermatology Mt Sinai Med Ctr, General Surgery | New York University School of Medicine Program
Medical School: Mt Sinai Sch of Med of The City Univ of Ny, New York Ny | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

What languages does Dr. Kassimir speak?

Dr. Kassimir and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

English

What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Kassimir typically treat?

As a Dermatologist, conditions treated by Dr. Joel Kassimir may include:

Please contact Dr. Kassimir's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

What procedures does a Dermatologist like Dr. Kassimir typically perform?

As a Dermatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Joel Kassimir may include:

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Does Dr. Kassimir accept my insurance?

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Where is Dr. Kassimir's office located?

Dr. Joel Kassimir's Primary Practice

10 E 88th St

New York, NY 10128

(212) 876-3319

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What hospitals are Dr. Kassimir affiliated with?

Castle Connolly Top Hospital

This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

Dr. Kassimir has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

The Miriam Hospital,Providence, RI

Ranked Cancer Surgery

Ranked in 2 Procedures

What is Dr. Kassimir's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

Dr. Kassimir's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346338480.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kassimir?

Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kassimir

What is Dr. Joel Kassimir's specialty?

Dr. Kassimir is a Dermatologist near New York, NY.

What does a Dermatologist do?

Dermatologists are medical professionals trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of skin conditions in both children and adults, including skin cancers, melanomas, and other tumors. They also manage disorders of the mouth, external genitalia, hair, and nails, and are skilled in treating conditions like dermatitis, allergic reactions, and skin manifestations of systemic diseases. Dermatologists receive specialized training in dermatopathology and dermatologic surgical techniques, and address cosmetic issues such as hair loss and scarring. Additionally, they use laboratory methods to diagnose immune-related skin disorders, often collaborating with immunohematologists for expert consultation and targeted therapies.

Is Dr. Joel Kassimir affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

Yes, Dr. Kassimir is affiliated with The Miriam Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

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