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Kishwer Nehal, MD, Dermatology, New York, NY

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Dermatology • New York, NY

Dermatologic Surgery

Professor of Dermatology, Weill Cornell Medical College

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Overview of Dr. Nehal

Dr. Kishwer Nehal is a dermatologist in New York, NY and is affiliated with Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. She received her medical degree from Boston University School of Medicine and has been in practice 25 years. Dr. Nehal accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. She is one of 47 doctors at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center who specialize in Dermatology. She has more than 100 publications and over 500 citings.

Education & Training

  • NYU Grossman School of Medicine
    NYU Grossman School of MedicineResidency, Dermatology, 1993 - 1998
  • Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 1992 - 1993
  • Boston University School of Medicine
    Boston University School of MedicineClass of 1992

Certifications & Licensure

  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 1995 - 2025
  • American Board of Dermatology Dermatology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • New York Magazine: Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2014
  • Fellow (FAAD) American Academy of Dermatology
  • Fellow (FASDS) American Society for Dermatologic Surgery

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Association of Quality of Life with Surgical Excision of Early-Stage Melanoma of the Head and Neck  
    Shoko Mori, Kishwer S Nehal, JAMA
  • Lentigo Maligna—Challenges, Observations, Imiquimod, Confocal Microscopy, and Personalized Treatment  
    Kishwer S Nehal, Scott W Fosko, JAMA

Lectures

  • Dermatologic Surgery Pearls: Optimizing Safety, Satisfaction, Efficiency 
    American Academy of Dermatology - Annual Meeting 2019 - Washington, D.C. - 3/2/2019

Press Mentions

  • The Skin Cancer Foundation Launches a New Digital Publication
    The Skin Cancer Foundation Launches a New Digital PublicationApril 17th, 2019

Professional Memberships

Insurance Accepted

  • Aetna Choice POS II
    Aetna HMO
    BCBS Blue Card PPO
    BCBS Florida BlueCare HMO
    BCBS Florida BlueSelect
    BCBS Florida NetworkBlue
    BCBS Florida Preferred Patient Care PPO
    BCBS Illinois PPO
    CIGNA HMO
    CIGNA Open Access
    CIGNA PPO
    Cofinity PPO
    Empire BCBS PPO
    First Health PPO
    GHI PPO
    Great West PPO
    HealthAmerica HealthAssurance PPO
    Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
    Medical Mutual of Ohio SuperMed Plus
    Medical Mutual of Ohio SuperMed POS
    Multiplan PHCS PPO
    Multiplan PPO
    MVP Healthcare PPO
    United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
    United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO
  • Please verify your coverage with the provider's office directly when scheduling an appointment

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