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Dr. Brian Abittan, MD

Concierge Dermatology, New York, NY

The Health Center at Hudson Yards
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Brian Abittan, MD, is a dermatologist at the Kimberly and Eric J. Waldman Department of Dermatology, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai.

390 11th Avenue, Hudson Yards, New York, NY 10001

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About Dr. Abittan

Brian Abittan, MD, is a dermatologist who serves as Director of Skin and Hair Rejuvenation and Director of Hair Transplantation at the Kimberly and Eric J. Waldman Department of Dermatology, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai.

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He earned his medical degree from SUNY Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine in 2015, after an accelerated combined bachelor's and medical degree program that included an undergraduate degree from City College of New York.

He has co-authored at least 8 research papers indexed in PubMed, including studies on combining light-based and medication therapy for vitiligo and a review on pediatric skin findings linked to COVID-19.

His work has also been featured in consumer health media coverage on hair and skin topics.

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Education and credentials

Education
Completed a seven-year accelerated BS/MD program, earning a Bachelor of Science degree magna cum laude from City College of New York in 2012, then a Doctor of Medicine from SUNY Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine in 2015
Residency
Completed his intern year at SUNY Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine immediately after medical school
Residency
Dermatology, Mount Sinai Department of Dermatology
Fellowship
Dermatopharmacology, Mount Sinai Department of Dermatology from 2016 to 2018, during which he also served as an administrative manager for the department
License
New York 285104 Verify with the NYS Education Department Office of the Professions
NPI
1902284482

Location

390 11th Avenue, Hudson Yards, New York, NY 10001
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Recognition and research

Publications

Has co-authored at least 8 research papers indexed in PubMed, the U.S. National Library of Medicine database.
Co-authored a 2023 study in Archives of Dermatological Research on apremilast and narrowband ultraviolet B combination therapy for vitiligo in skin types IV-VI.
Co-authored a 2021 study in the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology on combining apremilast with narrowband ultraviolet B light for generalized vitiligo in skin phototypes IV to VI.
Co-authored 'Pediatric COVID toes and fingers,' a 2021 review published in Clinics in Dermatology.
"Apremilast and narrowband ultraviolet B combination therapy suppresses Th17 axis and promotes melanogenesis in vitiligo skin: a randomized, split-body, pilot study in skin types IV-VI"
Archives of Dermatological Research, 2023
"Combination of apremilast and narrowband ultraviolet B light in the treatment of generalized vitiligo in skin phototypes IV to VI: A randomized split-body pilot study"
Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 2021
Was senior author of "Trichotillomania due to pica in a 23-month-old patient with concomitant iron deficiency anemia and lead poisoning", published in JAAD Case Reports in 2021.
"Trends in Accuracy and Appropriateness of Alopecia Areata Information Obtained from a Popular Online Large Language Model, ChatGPT"
Dermatology, 2023
"Skin tightening"
Cutis, 2020

Teaching and research roles

Serves as Director of Skin and Hair Rejuvenation and Director of Hair Transplantation at the Kimberly and Eric J. Waldman Department of Dermatology, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai.

Media and books

Media coverage includes 'Where Does Gray Hair Come From?' (May 2026), 'Best Vitamins for Hair Growth' (January 2025), and 'Fix Your Thinning Hair' (March 2024).

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"Enlightened me about my condition."

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Where did Dr. Abittan train?

Dr. Abittan completed a seven-year accelerated BS/MD program, earning a Bachelor of Science degree magna cum laude from City College of New York in 2012, then a Doctor of Medicine from SUNY Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine in 2015. Dr. Abittan completed his intern year at SUNY Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine immediately after medical school.

Where is Dr. Abittan's office?

Dr. Abittan sees patients at The Health Center at Hudson Yards, 390 11th Avenue, Hudson Yards, New York, NY 10001.

Where is Dr. Abittan licensed?

Dr. Abittan holds a license in New York.

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