

David J. Goldberg, MD, JD is recognized nationally and internationally for his innovative work with skin lasers, cosmetic dermatology and non-invasive facial and body rejuvenation techniques. A board-certified dermatologist who has been in practice since 1985, he has treated patients and taught doctors throughout the world in the use of these cutting-edge technologies. Under his direction, Skin Laser & Surgery Specialists of New York and New Jersey has been a pioneer in making skin laser and cosmetic dermatology technologies available to the public.
Dr. Goldberg earned his medical degree from Yale University. He completed his dermatology residency and dermatologic surgical fellowship at New York University Medical Center. He is a clinical professor and former director of Mohs Surgery and Laser Research in the department of Dermatology at New York’s Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai.
Dr. Goldberg has published over 160 academic papers and has contributed to over 15 academic textbooks. He has authored textbooks on laser dermatology, laser hair removal, laser facial rejuvenation, photodamaged skin, skin wrinkle fillers, acne, rosacea, unwanted fat and cellulite. He has also co-authored two books for the general public: Light Years Younger and Secrets of Great Skin.
Dr. Goldberg was the first recipient of the prestigious Leon Goldman award, named after the founder of laser surgery.
Additionally, Dr. Goldberg has received the following accolades:
Dr. Goldberg has always been eager to advance the skill levels of his colleagues. He has an active fellowship program at his practice that draws the “best of the best” dermatologists and Physician Assistants, many of whom join Skin Laser & Surgery Specialists after their fellowship is complete.
Lastly, Dr. Goldberg taught Health Care Law at NY’s Fordham Law School for over 15 years, putting him at the forefront in understanding the economic, legal and ethical issues of today’s health care and dermatology delivery systems.
Helmed by Dr. David Goldberg, our practice brings a boutique, personalized experience to every patient. While we do offer the full array of medical dermatological procedures, we are also known for our artistry in cosmetic dermatology, with a host of rejuvenating options including lasers, injectables, and non-surgical body contouring. When you come to Skin Laser & Surgery Specialists, you will find our concierge team dedicated to make your treatment as enjoyable as possible—not just your results, but also in every aspect of your experience.
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