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6 Ratings with 3 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Helen Shim is a dermatologist and dermatopathologist with 35 years of experience in skin health and disease diagnosis. She earned her medical degree from Hahnemann University School of Medicine and completed her residency training at Mount Sinai School of Medicine. Her dual specialization allows her to both treat patients with skin conditions and provide expert microscopic analysis of skin tissue samples. Dr. Shim is fluent in English and Spanish.
Dr. Shim practices at the Laser & Skin Surgery Center of New York and maintains an affiliation with The Mount Sinai Hospital. She treats conditions including skin cysts, moles, and pregnancy-related skin changes. Her expertise extends to performing detailed tissue analysis through pathology tests and surgical pathology examinations. Patients consistently rate Dr. Shim highly for her care, giving her an average rating of 5.0.
Dr. Shim practices at the Laser & Skin Surgery Center of New York and maintains an affiliation with The Mount Sinai Hospital. She treats conditions including skin cysts, moles, and pregnancy-related skin changes. Her expertise extends to performing detailed tissue analysis through pathology tests and surgical pathology examinations. Patients consistently rate Dr. Shim highly for her care, giving her an average rating of 5.0.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 35 years of experience
- 7 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, Spanish
- Mount Sinai School Of Medicine
- 3 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 14 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Female
Office Location
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| Dr. Helen Shim, MD | Jamie Price, PA-C | Dr. Theresa Durchhalter, DO | Dr. Fran Cook-Bolden, MD |
| Dermatology | Dermatology | Dermatology | Dermatology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 35 Years of Experience | 19 Years of Experience | 10 Years of Experience | 39 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish, Polish | Speaks English, Spanish |
| New York , NY | Summit , NJ | Hicksville , NY | Bronx , NY |
| Med School: Hahnemann University School Of Medicine | Med School: Pace University | Med School: Edward Via Virginia College Of Osteopathic Medicine | Med School: Howard University College Of Medicine |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Helen Shim
Medical Specialties
Dr. Helen Shim has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Helen Shim has the following 14 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
35 Years Experience
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
Mount Sinai School Of Medicine
Medical School
Hahnemann University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1991
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- Dr. Helen Shim is affiliated with The Mount Sinai Hospital.
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