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Dr. Jay Brachfeld, MD

Boca Raton, FL

42 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Brachfeld, Dermatologist in Boca Raton, FL?

    More than 42 years in Dermatology have built a practice informed by breadth and clinical pattern recognition, led by Dr. Jay Howard Brachfeld MD, a Dermatologist in Boca Raton, Florida. His extensive experience is complemented by a strong academic foundation, having earned his medical degree from the University at Buffalo SUNY School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences and completed a residency at Baylor College of Medicine Program. Dr. Brachfeld is board-certified by the American Board of Dermatology, ensuring a high standard of care for his patients at his practice located at 20937 Lyons Rd. Specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of various skin conditions, Dr. Brachfeld's clinical expertise encompasses a range of dermatological issues. With hospital privileges at West Boca Medical Center, a top-ranked facility in the region, he is well-equipped to handle complex cases. As a seasoned dermatologist, Dr. Brachfeld's approach is built on years of clinical experience and a commitment to delivering effective treatment outcomes. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Brachfeld, who is accepting new patients at his Boca Raton practice.

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

    • Residency: Baylor College of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: University At Buffalo SUNY School Of Med and Biomedical Sciences Buffalo Ny | University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences

    Is Dr. Brachfeld board certified as a Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Jay Brachfeld, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Brachfeld speak?

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

    • English

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

    Does Dr. Brachfeld accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Brachfeld's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Brachfeld's office located?

    Dr. Jay Brachfeld's Primary Practice

    20937 Lyons Rd

    Boca Raton, FL 33428

    (561) 483-5666

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

    Dr. Brachfeld's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629061775.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Brachfeld?

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

    What is Dr. Jay Brachfeld's specialty?

    Dr. Brachfeld is a Dermatologist near Boca Raton, FL.

    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. Jay Brachfeld affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Brachfeld is affiliated with West Boca Medical Center 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

    When to see a Dermatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Dermatologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Jay Brachfeld accepting new patients in Boca Raton, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Jay Brachfeld is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jay Brachfeld offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Brachfeld's office at (561) 483-5666 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jay Brachfeld?

    Please contact Dr. Brachfeld's office at (561) 483-5666 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jay Brachfeld have?

    Dr. Jay Brachfeld is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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