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Allan Halpern, MD, Dermatology, New York, NY

AllanCHalpernMD

Dermatology New York, NY

Associate Professor of Medicine, Cornell University-Weill Medical College

Overview of Dr. Halpern

Dr. Allan Halpern is a dermatologist in New York, NY and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and New York-Presbyterian Hospital. He received his medical degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University and has been in practice 36 years. Dr. Halpern accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. He is one of 47 doctors at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and one of 293 doctors at New York-Presbyterian Hospital who specialize in Dermatology. He has more than 100 publications and over 500 citings.

Education & Training

  • University of Pennsylvania Health System
    University of Pennsylvania Health SystemResidency, Dermatology, 1985 - 1988
  • Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine (Moses and Weiler Campuses)
    Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine (Moses and Weiler Campuses)Residency, Internal Medicine, 1981 - 1984
  • Albert Einstein College of Medicine
    Albert Einstein College of MedicineClass of 1981

Certifications & Licensure

  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 1982 - 2026
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 1992 - 2023
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1985 - 1998
  • American Board of Dermatology Dermatology
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2007-2019
  • America's Top Doctors for Cancer Castle Connolly, 2005-2014
  • Top Doctors: New York Metro Area Castle Connolly, 2006-2014
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Massively Parallel Sequencing Analysis of Benign Melanocytic Nevi  
    Allan C Halpern, Travis J Hollmann, Klaus J Busam, Histopathology

Lectures

  • Photodocumentation in Dermatology 
    American Academy of Dermatology - Annual Meeting 2019 - Washington, D.C. - 3/2/2019

Press Mentions

  • 5 Tips for Spotting Melanoma and Other Skin Cancers
    5 Tips for Spotting Melanoma and Other Skin CancersJanuary 4th, 2022
  • Routine Skin Checks Do Not Reduce Melanoma-Specific Mortality
    Routine Skin Checks Do Not Reduce Melanoma-Specific MortalityNovember 5th, 2021
  • Tech Advances Offer New Tools in the Fight Against Skin Cancer
    Tech Advances Offer New Tools in the Fight Against Skin CancerAugust 4th, 2021
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Grant Support

  • The Framingham School Study Of Nevi In Children Sonic IINational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases2009–2011
  • The Framingham School Study Of Nevi In Children: Sonic IINational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases2008
  • The Framingham School Nevus StudyNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases2003–2007
  • Retinoid In Chemoprevention Of Primary MelanomaNational Cancer Institute1997–2000
  • Core--Pigmented Lesion Clinical/PathologyNational Cancer Institute1997–2000
  • Biology Of Cutaneous Malignant MelanomaNational Cancer Institute1994
  • Biology Of Human Cutaneous Malignant MelanomaNational Cancer Institute1991–1993

Professional Memberships

Insurance Accepted

  • Aetna Choice POS II
    Aetna HMO
    BCBS Blue Card PPO
    BCBS Georgia Blue Choice HMO
    BCBS Georgia BlueChoice Option POS
    CIGNA HMO
    CIGNA Open Access
    CIGNA PPO
    Coventry Missouri - HMO/POS
    First Health PPO
    GHI PPO
    Great West PPO
    Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
    Multiplan PHCS PPO
    Multiplan PPO
    MVP Healthcare PPO
    Oxford Health Freedom
    Oxford Health Liberty
    QualCare HMO
    QualCare PPO
    United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
    United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO
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