Summary

Dr. Javier Zelaya is a board-certified dermatologist and internal medicine physician who brings 37 years of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from New York University School of Medicine and completed his residency training at Albert Einstein College of Medicine. His dual specialty training allows him to provide comprehensive care that addresses both skin conditions and overall health concerns. Dr. Zelaya is fluent in both English and Spanish, helping him connect with a diverse patient population.

Dr. Zelaya practices at multiple Skinworks Dermatology locations throughout Brooklyn, Maspeth, and New York, while maintaining his affiliation with Maimonides Medical Center. He specializes in treating common skin conditions such as eczema and skin cysts, as well as managing skin changes that occur during pregnancy. His expertise includes various treatment approaches, from laser therapy for skin lesions to cryotherapy and surgical removal of problematic skin growths. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.0, reflecting their confidence in his care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 37 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Albert Einstein College Of Medicine
  • 18 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 20 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Javier Arturo Zelaya has 3 locations

Skinworks Dermatology

254 Prospect Park WBrooklyn, NY 11215
Mon9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Skinworks Dermatology

6077 Fresh Pond RdMaspeth, NY 11378
Mon9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 4:00 pm
ThuClosed
Fri9:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Skinworks Dermatology

136 W 17th StNew York, NY 10011
Mon9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 2:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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DermatologyDermatologyDermatologyDermatology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.8 
3.4 
4.8 
37 Years of Experience 39 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience 41 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
Brooklyn , NYBronx , NYParamus , NJNew York , NY
Med School: New York University School Of Medicine Med School: Howard University College Of Medicine Med School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine Med School: University of the Witwatersrand Faculty of Health Sciences, Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Javier Arturo Zelaya

  • Accepts Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Javier Arturo Zelaya has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Javier Arturo Zelaya has the following 20 areas of expertise

  • Acne (Acne Vulgaris)
  • Acne Rosacea
  • Actinic Keratosis
  • Baldness (Alopecia)
  • Basal Cell
  • Contact Dermatitis
  • Cosmetic Surgery (Aesthetic Procedures)
  • Excision
  • Internal Medicine
  • Laser Surgery
  • Melanoma
  • Mole
  • Nail Diseases
  • Psoriasis
  • Rash
  • Rosacea
  • Skin Biopsy
  • Skin Cancer
  • Spider Vein Removal (Telangiectasis)
  • STD (Sexually Transmitted Diseases)

Certifications, License, & Education

37 Years Experience

Dr. Javier Arturo Zelaya holds an expired medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of New York that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Albert Einstein College Of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from New York University School Of Medicine in 1989.

NPI Number

Dr. Zelaya's NPI number is 1760494355.

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What languages does Dr. Javier Zelaya speak?
Dr. Javier Zelaya speaks English and Spanish.
Where is Dr. Javier Zelaya's office located?
Dr. Javier Zelaya's office is located at 254 Prospect Park W, Brooklyn, NY, 11215.
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