Summary

Desiree Ratner, MD, in New York City provides quality, patient-centered dermatological care to men and women of all ages at her practice in Manhattan’s Murray Hill neighborhood. Specializing in Mohs micrographic surgery, facial reconstruction, and cutaneous oncology, Dr. Ratner has more than 23 years of experience providing attentive care for patients. Dr. Ratner received her Bachelor of Arts from Brown University before going on to earn her Doctor of Medicine from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. From there, she completed an internship in micrographic surgery at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center-Harvard Medical School and a residency in dermatology at the University of Michigan Medical Center. After finishing her residency, Dr. Ratner completed two fellowships in Mohs micrographic surgery, first at Tufts New England Medical Center and then at Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, both in Boston. Dr. Ratner draws on her decades of knowledge and expertise to help every …patient she treats. She has served on various boards throughout her career, including the boards of directors of the American College of Mohs Surgery and the Association of Academic Dermatologic Surgeons, among others. She is also certified by the American Board of Dermatology and has been included in New York Magazine’s best doctors list since 2009.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.9
  • 37 years of experience
  • speaks French, Spanish
  • Beth Israel Medical Center
  • 7 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Desiree Ratner has 2 locations

Altchek Dermatology

115 E 61st St Fl 9New York, NY 10065
Mon10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 1:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thu10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 1:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 1:00 pm
SunClosed

Desiree Ratner, MD

36 E 36th StNew York, NY 10016

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Med School: Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine Med School: Medical College Of Wisconsin
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Desiree Ratner

  • Accepts Medicare

Medical Specialties

Desiree Ratner has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Desiree Ratner has the following area of expertise

  • Dermatology

Certifications, License, & Education

37 Years Experience

Desiree Ratner 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 expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Beth Israel Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine in 1989.

NPI Number

Desiree Ratner's NPI number is 1548360795.

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Desiree Ratner is affiliated with Mount Sinai Brooklyn.
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Desiree Ratner speaks French and Spanish.
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