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| Valerie Goldburt, M.D.,PhD, FAAD. |
As an undergraduate at Harvard University, Dr. Valerie Goldburt began
her career studying the mechanisms of genetic switches, completing her
studies in biochemistry with honors. She continued her interest in
science and medicine as a graduate student at Columbia University in
New York, where she completed a Master's degree studying the effects
of ultraviolet light on cancer proteins. Dr. Goldburt then earned an
M.D. from Downstate Medical Center, where she also completed a Ph.D.
in Microbiology and Immunology, studying immune defense mechanisms.
During her six years there, she was her medical school's
representative at the American Association of Medical Colleges
conferences around the nation. An outstanding scholar, she received
grants from the Howard Hughes Institue and the NIH for her
undergraduate education and her medical school career was fully funded
by several grants, as well as the NIH.
Dr. Goldburt completed her internship at Lenox Hill Hospital in
Manhattan and a dermatology residency at Downstate Medical Center. She
enjoys traveling throughout the United States and Europe, and has
given many presentations at professional meetings. She is a member of
the American Academy of Dermatology and the Dermatology Foundation.
Dr. Goldburt particularly enjoys intricate surgical and cosmetic
procedures, having highly-trained dexterity from her years as a
conservatory-trained pianist. She has a special interest in skin care
products and has worked as a consultant on skin care for cosmetics
corporations Lancôme and L'Oreal. Dr. Goldburt is board certified in
dermatology and is a Fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology.
She joined the practice at Advanced Dermatology and the Center for
Laser and Cosmetic Surgery in 2007. |
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