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Office
115 E 61st St
New York, NY 10065Phone+1 212-838-8430Fax+1 212-755-0164
Education & Training
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiResidency, Dermatology, 1977 - 1980
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiResidency, Surgery, 1975 - 1977
- University of PennsylvaniaB. A, 1964 - 1975
- Complutense University of MadridClass of 1975
Certifications & Licensure
- FL State Medical License 2010 - 2025
- NY State Medical License 1978 - 2025
- DC State Medical License 1977 - 1979
- American Board of Dermatology Dermatology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Clinical Teaching Awards Mount Sinai Department of Dermatology, 2010, 2011, 2012
- Education Award for Outstanding Contributions to the Teaching of Residents in Dermatology Mount Sinai Medical Center, 1997-2009, 2009
- Certificate of Merit for service rendered (1980-2005) United Nations Medical Corps, 2006
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 36 citationsUltrastructure and Composition of Connective Tissue in Hyalinosis Cutis et Mucosae SkinRaul Fleischmajer, Thomas Krieg, Marie Dziadek, Douglas Altchek, Rupert Timpl
The Journal of Investigative Dermatology. 1984-03-01 - 8 citationsLymphangioma tuberosum multiplex: an unusual variant of lymphangioma.Douglas D. Altchek
International Journal of Dermatology. 1981-04-01 - Antique, archaic and arcane dermatologic instrumentation and armamentarium.Douglas D. Altchek
The Mount Sinai Journal of Medicine, New York. 2001-09-01
Journal Articles
- Granulomatous Reaction to Autologous Hair Incarcerated During Hair Transplantation.Altchek, Douglas D. and Pearlstein, Hillard H, Dermatologic Surgery and Oncology, 4: 928-929
- An Unusual Histopathologic Response to an Insect Bite.Altchek, Douglas D. and Kurtin, Stephen B, Cutis 25: 169-170
- Lymphangioma Tuberosum Multiplex: An Unusual Variant of Lymphangioma.Altchek, Douglas Dl, International Journal of Dermatology, 20: 193-7
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Angiotrophic Malignant Melanoma: A Report of a Case.Shim, H., Heimann, T., Altchek, D., and Phelps, R, Presented at the American Academy of Dermatology Meeting, San Francisco, California
Lectures
- Advanced Cutaneous Surgery.Santa Barbara, California
- Cosmesis Universalis.Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York
- Manhattan’s Great Dermatology Offices.Mount Sinai Medical Center
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Press Mentions
- Teen Girl Seeks Answers to What Is Causing Her Mysterious Skin ConditionAugust 9th, 2019
- Dermatologists Defend Mohs Surgery as Effective and Cost-Efficient with Low Rate of RecurrenceFebruary 10th, 2016
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
Other Languages
- Spanish, Chinese (Mandarin), French, Italian, Portuguese, Hebrew
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