Summary

Dr. Alyson Penstein is a dermatologist who has dedicated three decades to skin health and cancer care. She earned her medical degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University and brings extensive experience treating complex skin conditions. Dr. Penstein is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing her to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Penstein practices at her dermatology clinic in New York, NY, where she specializes in treating suspicious moles and skin cancer, including advanced breast cancer cases. She performs comprehensive pathology tests and detailed surgical pathology procedures to ensure accurate diagnoses. Patients consistently rate her care highly, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 30 years of experience
  • 7 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University
  • 7 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

Penstein Dermatology

116 E 66th St Ste 1BNew York, NY 10065
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
New York , NYRiverhead , NYCaldwell , NJFresh Meadows , NY
Med School: Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University Med School: Weill Medical College of Cornell University Med School: Touro University Med School: State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Alyson Chani Penstein

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Cigna
  • EmblemHealth
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford

Medical Specialties

Dr. Alyson Chani Penstein has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Alyson Chani Penstein has the following 12 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

30 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New York, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva UniversityGraduated in 1996

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Dr. Alyson Penstein speaks English and Spanish.
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Dr. Alyson Penstein's office is located at 116 E 66th St Ste 1B, New York, NY, 10065.
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