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Patient Offices

Address
Dermatology Associates
5 East 98th Street, 5th Floor
New York, NY 10029
Tel
212-241-9728
Fax
212-876-5661
Office Hours
Monday 6:30 AM - 3:00 PM
Tuesday 6:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Wednesday 6:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Friday 6:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Disabled Access
Yes

Business Offices

Address
Icahn Medical Institute Floor 2nd Floor
1425 Madison Avenue
New York, NY 10029
Tel
212-659-9738
Fax
212-348-7434

Mark G. Lebwohl

PROFESSOR & CHAIR  Dermatology

Overview

Specialty Clinical Biochemical Genetics , Dermatology
Clinical Interests Skin Cancer
  Psoriasis
  Vitiligo (Pigment)
  General Dermatology
  Skin Cancer Diagnosis & Treatment
  Photobiology
Languages English
  Spanish
  Hebrew
Gender Male
Education and Training MD, Harvard Medical School
  Residency, Dermatology, Mount Sinai Hospital
  Residency, Internal Medicine, Mount Sinai Hospital
Awards 2009
Best Doctors
New York Magazine

Dr. Mark Lebwohl graduated summa cum laude from Columbia College in 1974 and graduated from Harvard Medical School in 1978.  He completed residencies in internal medicine and dermatology, both at Mount Sinai.

Dr. Lebwohl has been practicing dermatology since 1983.  He is professor and chairman of the Department of Dermatology at The Mount Sinai School of Medicine.  Dr. Lebwohl has served as president of the New York Dermatological Society, the Manhattan Dermatologic Society, and the New York State Society of Dermatology, and as chairman of the Dermatology Section of the New York Academy of Medicine.  Dr. Lebwohl has served as chairman of the Psoriasis Task Force of the American Academy of Dermatology, and has directed the AAD's annual Psoriasis Symposium, Diagnostic Update Symposium and Therapeutics Symposium.  He was a member of the Scientific Assembly Council, and chaired Academy 2001 in California and the AAD annual meeting in Washington, D.C. in 2004.

Dr. Lebwohl is chairman of the Medical Board of the National Psoriasis Foundation.  He is the founding editor of Psoriasis Forum as well as medical editor of the bulletin of the National Psoriasis Foundation, Psoriasis Advance.  He is on the editorial board of the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology and is editor of the Dermatology Section of Scientific American Medicine, now called ACP Medicine.  Dr. Lebwohl has chaired numerous symposia and has written or edited several books including the first atlas devoted entirely to cutaneous manifestations of systemic disease, and the leading book on dermatologic therapy, Treatment of Skin Disease. The second edition of The Skin and Systemic Disease has been published in English and in French, and both English and Portuguese versions of Treatment of Skin Disease have been published. Other books include Difficult Diagnoses in Dermatology and Psoriasis.  He has authored or co-authored over 400 publications including articles, chapters and abstracts. Dr. Lebwohl is actively involved in clinical trials of many new dermatologic treatments.

In The News

Dr. Lebwohl discusses skin cancer in The Daily News feature The Daily Check Up. View the PDF.

Training

Education and Training MD, Harvard Medical School
  Residency, Dermatology, Mount Sinai Hospital
  Residency, Internal Medicine, Mount Sinai Hospital
Board Certification Dermatology

Clinical Practice

Specialty Clinical Biochemical Genetics , Dermatology
Clinical Interests Skin Cancer
  Psoriasis
  Vitiligo (Pigment)
  General Dermatology
  Skin Cancer Diagnosis & Treatment
  Photobiology
Languages English
  Spanish
  Hebrew
Board Certification Dermatology

Publications

Koo JM, Lebwohl MG, Lee CS, editors. Mild-to-Moderate Psoriasis (2006). New York, Informa Healthcare;.


Lebwohl M, Heymann WR, Berth-Jones J, Coulson I, editors. Treatment of Skin Disease, 2nd edition (2006). London, Mosby;.


Lebwohl MG. The Skin and Systemic Disease: A Color Atlas and Text, 2nd edition (2004). New York, Churchill Livingstone;.


Lebwohl MG. Peau et Maladies Systemiques (2004). Paris, Elsevier;.


Coulson I. Lebwohl M, Heymann WR, Berth-Jones J, editors. Tratamentode Doencas da Pele (2004). Brasil, Manole;.


Lebwohl M, Heymann WR, Berth-Jones J, Coulson I. Treatment of Skin Disease (2002). London, Mosby;.


Lebwohl M, Zanolli M, editors. Psoriasis (1995). Philadelphia, Dermatologic Clinics of North America. W. B. Saunders;.


Lebwohl M. Atlas of the Skin and Systemic Disease (1995). New York, Churchill Livingstone;.


Lebwohl M, editor. Difficult Diagnoses in Dermatology (1988). New York, Churchill Livingston;.


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