
Who is Dr. Solomon, Dermatologist in Brooklyn, NY?
Board-certified in dermatology, Dr. Howard D. Solomon, DO, is a trusted Dermatologist in Brooklyn, NY, serving the local community through his primary practice at 142 Joralemon St. With a clinical practice anchored in treating acne and a particular depth in injection and related techniques, he provides comprehensive care to patients across Brooklyn and surrounding areas, including Forest Hills and Bayside. Known for his expertise in managing Acne, Skin Conditions, and Scalp Conditions, Dr. Solomon frequently performs procedures such as Injection, Skin Surgery, and Skin Lesion Removal to address these concerns. His approach to dermatological care is centered on precision and patient comfort, ensuring that each individual receives tailored treatment for their specific skin concerns, whether it's managing chronic conditions like Psoriasis or addressing common issues like Warts. Dr. Solomon's medical training began at Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine, where he earned his medical degree. He further honed his skills through residencies at Albany Med Ctr Hosp and Albany Medical Center Program. His commitment to staying proficient in the latest dermatological techniques is evident in his day-to-day practice, which balances surgical precision with compassionate patient care. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Solomon, who accepts major insurance carriers including Medicare and Elderserve Health, and also speaks Romanian. Appointments are available at his Brooklyn office, making it convenient for local residents to access quality dermatological care.
Where did Dr. Solomon go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Albany Med Ctr Hosp, Dermatology | Albany Medical Center Program
Medical School: Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences | Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine
What languages does Dr. Solomon speak?
Dr. Solomon and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan
What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Solomon typically treat?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Solomon diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Solomon. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Acne Vulgaris
- Acne
- Common acne
- Pimples
- Breakouts
ICD-10 Codes:
- L700: Acne vulgaris
Also known as:
- Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
- Dry Skin
- Chronic Itchy Skin
- Skin Condition
- Itching
- Skin Neoplasm
- Skin Growth
- Uncertain Skin Lesion
- Xerosis
- Dry skin condition
- Asteatotic eczema
- Neurodermatitis
- Lichenification
- Scratch dermatitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin
- L853: Xerosis cutis
- L280: Lichen simplex chronicus
Also known as:
- Seborrheic Dermatitis
- Dandruff, Cradle Cap, and Other Scalp Condition
- Dandruff
- Cradle cap
- Seborrheic eczema
ICD-10 Codes:
- L218: Other seborrheic dermatitis
Also known as:
- Other types of warts
- Warts
- Different kinds of warts
- Various warts
- Uncommon warts
ICD-10 Codes:
- B078: Other viral warts
Also known as:
- Plaque Psoriasis
- Psoriasis
- Common psoriasis
- Chronic plaque psoriasis
- Psoriasis of the skin
ICD-10 Codes:
- L400: Psoriasis vulgaris
Also known as:
- Seborrheic Keratosis
- Benign Tumor
- Skin Condition
- SK
- Senile Wart
- Barnacle of Life
ICD-10 Codes:
- L821: Other seborrheic keratosis
What procedures does a Dermatologist like Dr. Solomon typically perform?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Solomon performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Solomon. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Injection for Skin Lesions (Up to 7)
- Intralesional Injection
- Lesion Injection Therapy
- Steroid Injection for Skin Bumps
CPT Codes:
- 11900: Injection, intralesional; up to and including 7 lesions
Also known as:
- Acne Surgery
- Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
- Milia Removal
- Comedone Extraction
- Cyst Drainage
- Pustule Removal
CPT Codes:
- 10040: Acne surgery (eg, marsupialization, opening or removal of multiple milia, comedones, cysts, pustules)
Also known as:
- Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
- Benign Skin Growth Destruction
- Skin Lesion Excision
- Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
- Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions
CPT Codes:
- 17110: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), of benign lesions other than skin tags or cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions; up to 14 lesions
Also known as:
- Skin Biopsy
- Shave Biopsy
- Tangential Biopsy
- Skin Lesion Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 11102: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); single lesion
Does Dr. Solomon accept my insurance?
Dr. Solomon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 237-0404 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Solomon accept in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Solomon in Brooklyn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Elderserve Health
Medicare
Oscar Health
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Where is Dr. Solomon's office located?
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 43 reviews
Office Experience
96% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
73% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
92% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Howard Solomon an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Solomon has been rated and reviewed by 43 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Solomon, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Solomon's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Solomon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467472761.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Solomon?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Solomon
What is Dr. Howard Solomon's specialty?
Dr. Solomon is a Dermatologist near Brooklyn, 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 this Dr. Howard Solomon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Solomon is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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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Is Howard Solomon accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?
Yes, Dr. Howard Solomon is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Howard Solomon offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Solomon's office at (718) 237-0404 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Howard Solomon?
Please contact Dr. Solomon's office at (718) 237-0404 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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