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Karen Chernoff, M.D.

Pediatric Dermatology
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About Karen Chernoff, M.D.

Personal Statement

I am thrilled to be a part of the exceptional faculty at Â鶹¸ßÇå.  As a former resident, I have experienced first-hand the department's commitment to excellence in patient care.  I specialize in treating skin disorders in infants, children and adolescents, and strive to make my patients feel at ease during their visit.  I enjoy working with families, and encourage questions and discussion. 

Biographical Info

Dr. Chernoff received her undergraduate education at Harvard University.  She attended medical school at Albert Einstein College of Medicine and completed her internship at Mt. Sinai Hospital.  After her internship, she completed dermatology residency at Weill Cornell Medical College.  Following her residency, she completed an additional year of specialized fellowship training in pediatric dermatology at New York University Medical Center.  This advanced training makes her distinctly qualified to treat skin disorders in children and adolescents.

Dr. Chernoff's practice includes pediatric and adolescent dermatology.  She treats a wide array of skin conditions, and has a particular interest in complex skin disease in children, including severe forms of common disorders as well as skin signs of internal disease.  Her research interests include skin manifestations of rheumatologic and hematologic/oncologic disease.

Board Certifications
American Board of Dermatology
American Board of Dermatology (Pediatric Dermatology)
Clinical Expertise
Pediatric Skin Assessment
Pediatric Acne
Pediatric Eczema
Hemangioma of Skin
Birthmarks
Pediatric Hair Loss
Skin Check
Languages
English
Research
Education 
  • M.D.
    Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University
    2009
  • B.A.
    Harvard University
    2004
Appointments 
  • Assistant Attending Dermatologist
    NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital
  • Associate Attending Dermatologist
    NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital
  • Associate Professor of Clinical Dermatology
    Weill Cornell Medical College, Cornell University
  • Associate Professor of Dermatology in Clinical Pediatrics
    Weill Cornell Medical College, Cornell University

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