Summary

Dr. Mark Podwal specializes in dermatology, bringing more than five decades of medical expertise to patient care. He earned his medical degree from New York University School of Medicine, establishing a strong foundation in dermatological medicine. With 56 years of experience treating skin conditions, Dr. Podwal has developed extensive knowledge in diagnosing and managing various dermatological concerns. He communicates with patients in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Podwal practices at NYU Tisch Hospital in New York, NY, where he focuses on treating common skin growths and skin cancer. He has particular experience with seborrheic keratosis, actinic keratosis, and basal cell skin cancer. His practice includes performing pathology tests and surgical pathology procedures to ensure accurate diagnosis and treatment planning. Patients have given Dr. Podwal an average rating of 4.2 stars for his care and expertise.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.2
  • 56 years of experience
  • 12 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • New York University
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 5 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Tisch Hospital

550 1st AveNew York, NY 10016

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56 Years of Experience 5 Years of Experience 45 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 Chinese, English Speaks English, Farsi
New York , NYForest Hills , NYNew York , NYNew York , NY
Med School: New York University Med School: Touro University Med School: Doctorate Medical Sciences, University of Gothenburg
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Mark Howard Podwal

  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford

Medical Specialties

Dr. Mark Howard Podwal has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Mark Howard Podwal has the following 5 areas of expertise

  • Acne (Acne Vulgaris)
  • Acne Rosacea
  • Melanoma
  • Psoriasis
  • Skin Cancer

Certifications, License, & Education

56 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

New York University
New York University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1970

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Mark Podwal affiliated with?
Dr. Mark Podwal is affiliated with Nyu Tisch Hospital.
Does Dr. Mark Podwal accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Mark Podwal accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Dr. Mark Podwal speak?
Dr. Mark Podwal speaks English and Spanish.
Where is Dr. Mark Podwal's office located?
Dr. Mark Podwal's office is located at 550 1st Ave, New York, NY, 10016.
Does Dr. Mark Podwal accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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