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Dr. Kenneth Edelson identified specializing in DermatologyDermatology
A dermatologist is trained to diagnose and treat pediatric and adult patients with benign and malignant disorders of the skin, mouth, external genitalia, hair and nails, as well as a number of sexually transmitted diseases. The dermatologist has had additional training and experience in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancers, melanomas, moles, and other tumors of the skin, the management of contact dermatitis, and other allergic and nonallergic skin disorders, and in the recognition of the skin manifestations of systemic (including internal malignancy) and infectious diseases. Dermatologists have special training in dermatopathology and in the surgical techniques used in dermatology. They also have expertise in the management of cosmetic disorders of the skin such as hair loss and scars, and the skin changes associated with aging., Procedural Dermatology and Clinical & Laboratory Dermatological ImmunologyClinical & Laboratory Dermatological Immunology
A dermatologist who utilizes various specialized laboratory procedures to diagnose disorders characterized by defective responses of the body's immune system. Immunodermatologists also may provide consultation in the management of these disorders and administer specialized forms of therapy for these diseases..

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Dr. Edelson is affiliated with 1 hospital:

Lenox Hill Hospital
100 E 77th St
New York, NY

License

Dr. Kenneth Edelson has been confirmed to have a license in New York.

Education

Dr. Edelson attended medical school at Mount Sinai School of Medicine and graduated in 1972 having 40 years experience. Additional Dermatology training was conducted at New York and Presbyterian Hospital, Cornell Campus.

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Aliases

Patients may also know Dr. Kenneth Edelson MD as:

• Kenneth L Edelson
• K Edelson

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