Summary

Dr. Penina Burnstein is a dermatologist who has dedicated 37 years to caring for patients with skin conditions. She earned her medical degree from Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons and completed her residency at SUNY. Her extensive experience spans nearly four decades of helping patients achieve healthier skin. Dr. Burnstein is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing her to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Burnstein practices at Maimonides Medical Center and sees patients at multiple locations throughout Brooklyn, New York. She specializes in treating common skin concerns such as eczema, seborrheic dermatitis, and weight-related skin issues. Her procedural expertise includes skin tag removal and performing skin biopsies when needed for accurate diagnosis. Patients have given her an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars on Vitals, reflecting their experiences with her care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.7
  • 37 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Suny
  • 9 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Flexible scheduling

Office Locations

Dr. Penina Burnstein has 3 locations

Penina Burnstein Md Pllc

1318 52nd StBrooklyn, NY 11219
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sun9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Maimonides Adult Primary Care Center

1250 57th StBrooklyn, NY 11219
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Maimonides Childrens Hospital

4802 10th Ave Fl 6Brooklyn, NY 11219

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Dr. Penina Burnstein, MDSydney Karp, MMS, PA-CDr. Aza Lefkowitz, MDRachel Straus, PA
DermatologyDermatologyDermatologyDermatology
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3.7 
4.7 
37 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience 30 Years of Experience 5 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 Speaks English
Brooklyn , NYNew York , NYAlbertson , NYForest Hills , NY
Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: Pace University Med School: State University of New York (SUNY) Med School: Touro University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Penina Burnstein

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Penina Burnstein has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Penina Burnstein 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

37 Years Experience

Dr. Penina Burnstein 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 expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Suny.

Medical School

Graduated from Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons in 1989.

NPI Number

Dr. Burnstein's NPI number is 1538154174.

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What languages does Dr. Penina Burnstein speak?
Dr. Penina Burnstein speaks English and Spanish.
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Dr. Penina Burnstein is affiliated with Maimonides Medical Center.
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