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Dr. Elaine Shnitkind, MD

Dermatology* Age 49
Dr. Elaine Shnitkind, MD
3.6 (25 Ratings)

Offers telehealth

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Dr. Elaine Shnitkind, MD

Dermatology* Age 49
Staten Island, NY
Accepting new patients
20 years of experience

Offers telehealth

 

Overview

Dr. Elaine Shnitkind, MD works in Staten Island, NY as a Dermatologist and has 20 years experience.

They are board certified in Dermatology and graduated from State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences University College of Medicine in 2004. Dr. Shnitkind has has worked on more claims relating to Nail Infection than other providers in the area. At present, Dr. Shnitkind has received an average rating of 3.6 from patients and has been reviewed 25 times. They are affiliated with Staten Island University Hospital and Richmond University Medical Center. Their office accepts new patients and has telehealth appointments. Dr. Shnitkind practices at Practice in Staten Island, NY.

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Locations

  1. 1 Elaine Shitkind M.D.
    3710 Richmond Ave, Staten Island, NY 10312

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3.6
Based on 25 Reviews
5 Stars (14)
4 Stars (2)
3 Stars (2)
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1 Star (7)

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Feb 09, 2024
Dr Shnitkind is the best dermatologist ever. She is so kind, gentle & knowledgeable always takes the time to explain everything she’s doing. Her staff & assistant are TOP NOTCH so friendly& always make you feel comfortable. I’m always treated with TLC. I will always be using Dr Shnitkind for my medical & cosmetic care. Thanks everyone for always making my visits pleasurable
Judy Cutrupi — Feb 09, 2024
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  • State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences University College of Medicine
    2004
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Dr. Elaine Shnitkind, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.

Dr. Shnitkind accepts telehealth appointments. Please call Dr. Shnitkind's office to make an appointment.

Dr. Shnitkind accepts Aetna, Amerihealth and Anthem as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Shnitkind accepts here.

Dr. Shnitkind frequently sees patients for Nail Infection.

Dr. Shnitkind has a star rating of 3.6/5 and has been reviewed 25 times.

Dr. Shnitkind is board certified in Dermatology.

Dr. Shnitkind has been practicing as a Dermatologist for 20 years.

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