Summary

Dr. Tina Alster brings four decades of specialized expertise in dermatology and dermatologic surgery to her practice. She earned her medical degree from Duke University School of Medicine and completed her residency at the University of Pennsylvania Health System. Her extensive experience spans 40 years of dedicated practice in skin health and surgical dermatology. Dr. Alster provides care in English for her patients.

Based in Washington, DC, Dr. Alster practices at the Washington Institute of Dermatologic Laser Surgery. Her dual specialization allows her to address both medical dermatology concerns and perform advanced surgical procedures for skin conditions. Patients consistently rate her highly, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5, reflecting her commitment to quality care and patient satisfaction.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 40 years of experience
  • 2 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of Pennsylvania Health System
  • 3 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 20 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Tina Alster has 2 locations

Washington Institute Of Dermatologic Laser Surgery

1430 K St NWWashington, DC 20005
Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Washington Institute Of Dermatologic Laser Surgery

1430 K St Nw Ste 200Washington, DC 20005
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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Dr. Tina Alster, MDDr Nickolai Talanin, MDDr. Kathleen E. Ellison, MDDr. Anna Chacon, MD
DermatologyDermatologyDermatologyDermatology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.3 
4.6 
40 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English, Russian, Spanish, Portuguese Speaks English, French, Spanish
Washington , DCChantilly , VAFairfax , VAMiami , FL
Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: Tashkent State Medical Institute Med School: East Tennessee State University - Quillen College of Medicine, Johnson City, TN Med School: Brown Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Tina Alster

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna

Medical Specialties

Dr. Tina Alster has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Tina Alster has the following 20 areas of expertise

  • Acne (Acne Vulgaris)
  • Actinic Keratosis
  • Basal Cell
  • Chemical Peel (Chemexfoliation)
  • Dermatologic Surgery
  • Excision
  • Melanoma
  • Mole
  • Photo Dynamic Therapy (Photopheresis)
  • Pigmentation Disorders
  • Port-Wine Stain
  • Psoriasis
  • Rash
  • Rosacea
  • Sclerotherapy
  • Skin Biopsy
  • Skin Cancer
  • Skin Diseases
  • Spider Vein Removal (Telangiectasis)
  • Vascular Tumor (Hemangioma)

Certifications, License, & Education

40 Years Experience

Dr. Tina Alster holds an active medical license in the state of District Of Columbia.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of District Of Columbia that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Pennsylvania Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from Duke University School Of Medicine in 1986.

NPI Number

Dr. Alster's NPI number is 1417157272.

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Dr. Tina Alster speaks English.
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