Dr. Joshua Fox is the medical director of Advanced Dermatology P.C. and this month’s featured doctor. Each month we will feature an Advanced Dermatology doctor to help you get to know our staff a little bit better.
Quick Facts:
Dr. Fox was the first to treat stretch marks using lasers, and was featured in the media for his innovative technique – which is now widely used.
He is known as an expert in the field of dermatology, especially his focus on skin cancer, cosmetic surgery, and laser procedures.
Expert resource on dermatological topics for major television networks, radio stations, and national newspapers and magazines.
Received multiple research and clinical awards including recognition from Top Doctors, Castle Connolly, Doctor’s Choice Awards, Who’s Who, and the International Society of Dermatology. He also received the prestigious Husic Award for Most Outstanding Research.
Recognized by multiple hospitals, civic, educational and community organizations
Held positions on the advisory boards for the National Psoriasis Foundation, National Rosacea Foundation and more.
In addition to being a physician he is also an educator, and has worked towards developing community screening programs – increasing skin cancer awareness and prevention.
Developed a dermatology and skin cancer research and advocacy forum for patients and physicians, called the New Age Skin Research Foundation.
Education:
Undergraduate: Psychology, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL
Doctorate: Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY
Internship: Internal Medicine, Maimonides Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY
Residency: Dermatology, New York University School of Medicine, New York, NY
Professional Memberships:
American Academy of Dermatology
American Board of Dermatology
Medical Society of the State of New York
American College of Phlebotomy
Nassau County Medical Society
American Contact Dermatitis Society
National Psoriasis Foundation
American Medical Association
New York County Medical Society
American Society for Dermatologic Surgery
New York State Society for Dermatology/Dermatologic Surgery