Summary

A native New Yorker, Dr. Ritu Saini received her medical degree with an honors distinction in biochemistry at the New York University School of Medicine after graduating magna cum laude from the University of Pennsylvania.

She then went on to complete a dermatology residency at the Department of Dermatology and Cutaneous Surgery at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine. A board certified dermatologist, specializing in Mohs micrographic surgery, cosmetic dermatology, dermatologic and laser surgery, Dr. Saini obtained a dermatologic surgery fellowship under the direction of world-renowned Mohs micrographic surgeon, Dr. Perry Robins.

Dr. Saini is a fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology and a member of many medical societies including the American College of Mohs Surgery, the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery and the American Society of Laser Medicine and Surgery. She also currently holds a highly regarded position, as the Director of Dermatological Surgery for St. John’s Episcopal Hospital’s dermatology research program, in Far Rockaway, New York.

Throughout the years, Dr. Saini has also been published in many peer-reviewed journals and currently serves on the Medical Editorial Review Board for the Journal of Drugs in Dermatology. She has lectured both nationally and internationally, and has made several media appearances as a spokesperson for the Skin Cancer Foundation. She is considered a world-renowned expert in the treatment of cutaneous cancer, as well as the aging face and body. Dr. Saini attends medical conferences and trainings throughout the world to implement the newest techniques for her patients. In addition, she is known for her advanced expertise in hair loss using the latest innovative topical, systemic, and procedural treatments.

Dr. Saini also spends time as a Clinical Assistant Professor at the prestigious New York University’s Department of Dermatology and enjoys teaching dermatology residents and medical students.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 23 years of experience
  • 37 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • New York University School Of Medicine
  • 257 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr Ritu Saini has 2 locations

NY Medical Skin Solutions

345 E 37th St Rm 317New York, NY 10016
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

NY Medical Skin Solution

177-16 Wexford terrace Lower-Level CJamaica, NY 11432
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
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Med School: New York University School Of Medicine Med School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine Med School: UT Southwestern Medical Center Med School: New York University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr Ritu Saini

  • 1199SEIU
  • Aetna
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CenterLight Healthcare
  • Centers Plan for Healthy Living
  • Cigna
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Davis Vision
  • Elderplan
  • EmblemHealth
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Florida Community Care
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • Humana
  • Longevity Health Plan
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • MetroPlus Health Plan
  • Molina Healthcare
  • MVP Health Care
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Provider Partners Health Plan
  • Senior Whole Health
  • Simply Healthcare
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr Ritu Saini has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr Ritu Saini has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Acne (Acne Vulgaris)
  • Acne Rosacea
  • Actinic Keratosis
  • Basal Cell
  • Excision
  • Hair Diseases
  • Melanoma
  • Mole
  • Psoriasis
  • Rash
  • Rosacea
  • Skin Biopsy
  • Skin Cancer

Certifications, License, & Education

23 Years Experience

Dr Ritu Saini holds an active medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New York that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from New York University School Of Medicine in 2003.

NPI Number

Dr Saini's NPI number is 1477763977.

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Dr Ritu Saini's office is located at 345 E 37th St Rm 317, New York, NY, 10016.
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