Dr. Gary Goldenberg, MD

Bio

Gary Goldenberg, M.D., is the Medical Director of the Dermatology Faculty Practice at The Mount Sinai Medical Center and an Assistant Professor of Dermatology and Pathology at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York City.

Dr. Goldenberg received his medical degree from Temple University School of Medicine.  He completed his residency in Dermatology at Wake Forest University School of Medicine and a Dermatopathology Fellowship at University of Colorado Health Sciences Center. Board certified in Dermatology and Dermatopathology, Dr. Goldenberg provides comprehensive dermatological care in medical and cosmetic dermatology, including skin cancer, nevi, psoriasis, eczema, sexually transmitted diseases, acne, cosmetic injections, and laser surgery.

An active investigator, Dr. Goldenberg’s research interests include skin cancer, psoriasis, eczema, and acne. He is the author of over 50 original articles, abstracts and book chapters.  He serves on editorial boards and as a reviewer for multiple dermatology journals, and he regularly lectures at the American Academy of Dermatology meetings, as well as regional dermatology meetings.

Dr. Goldenberg is a member of many professional organizations, including American Academy of Dermatology, American Society of Dermatopathology, and the Treasurer and member of the Board of Directors for the Dermatologic Society of Greater New York. He has also received numerous awards and honors including Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society, Mentor of the Year, Wake Forest Dermatology First Annual Dermatology Resident Teaching Award, and the American Academy of Dermatology’s Academic Dermatology Leadership Program.



Specialties:

  • dermatology

Affiliation:

  • The Mount Sinai Medical Center, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Location:

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    MONDAY, June 3 (HealthDay News) -- In the never-ending search for the fountain of youth, scientists have looked everywhere under the sun. But a group of Australian researchers now report that the answer lies out of the sun.

    Regular daily use of sunscreen appears to significantly s...Full Article

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    SUNDAY, June 2 (HealthDay News) -- A new drug called lambrolizumab appears to improve outcomes in patients with advanced melanoma, according to the results of a phase 1 trial.

    Lambrolizumab is an antibody that works by revealing the cancer to the immune system so it can mount a response a...Full Article

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    SATURDAY, June 1 (HealthDay News) -- Nearly one-third of patients with advanced melanomas who received nivolumab, a new immune-based drug, experienced reductions in the size of their tumors, a preliminary study reveals.

    Since these types of drugs have typically shrunk tumors in only 5 per...Full Article

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    WEDNESDAY, May 29 (HealthDay News) -- People with psoriasis who lose weight could experience some relief from the symptoms of their chronic skin disease, according to a small new study.

    A clinical trial based in Denmark found that obese patients with psoriasis who lost weight through a lo...Full Article

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    WEDNESDAY, May 29 (HealthDay News) -- Two new drugs, Tafinlar (dabrafenib) and Mekinist (trametinib), have been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to treat advanced melanoma, the most dangerous form of skin cancer.

    Melanoma, the leading cause of death from skin disease, is ...Full Article

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    THURSDAY, May 30 (HealthDay News) -- In their pursuit of a golden glow, young American women say that beauty concerns, not health worries, will determine how willing they are to use so-called sunless tanning products, a new survey finds.

    The poll of 182 white female college students (just...Full Article

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    How can I keep my skin looking young?
    Most importantly, use sunscreen and stay out of the sun. Sun exposure increases wrinkles and lines,...  Full Post
  • Gary Goldenberg, MD
    How can I keep my skin looking young?
    Most importantly, use sunscreen and stay out of the sun. Sun exposure increases wrinkles and lines,...  Full Post
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    MONDAY, May 20 (HealthDay News) -- Dermatologists are saying that new federally mandated labeling laws for sunscreens should help Americans make smarter choices when it comes to products that provide the best sun protection.

    The new labels required by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration...Full Article

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    FRIDAY, May 10 (HealthDay News) -- New labeling laws for sunscreen will help American consumers choose the product that provides the best sun protection, experts say.

    The new labels must provide information about whether a sunscreen will protect against skin cancer in addition to sunburn,...Full Article

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    FRIDAY, May 10 (HealthDay News) -- A gene associated with eczema in dogs has been identified, and that might one day lead to better treatments for people with the skin disease, a new study contends.

    The skin of patients with eczema -- whether canine or human -- ...Full Article

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    THURSDAY, May 9 (HealthDay News) -- The red in redheads' hair is thought to put them at increased risk of the dangerous skin cancer melanoma, even if they don't spend a lot of time in the sun, according to a new study.

    Study co-author Dr. David Fisher and his research team first uncovered...Full Article

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    TUESDAY, March 26 (HealthDay News) -- As thousands of college students head to sunny spots for spring break, getting temporary tattoos may seem like a fun thing to do. But the U.S. Food and Drug Administration warns that they can cause blisters and permanent scarring.

    While the ink used ...Full Article

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    THURSDAY, Feb. 28 (HealthDay News) -- Your odds of having acne may depend on whether the "good" strain of a particular type of bacteria lives on your skin, a new study suggests.

    "People never think of wanting to have good bacteria on their skin," said lead author Huiying Li, an assistan...Full Article