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Dr. Aza Lefkowitz

Dermatology, Dermatologic Surgery
Accepting new patients
29 years of experience
Advanced Dermatology PC 510 Montauk Hwy, West Islip, NY 11795
(631) 587-1132

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Brief Intro

Dr. Lefkowitz is a summa cum laude graduate of the State University of New York (SUNY) Downstate College of Medicine in Brooklyn, where he earned his Medical Degree. As a student at SUNY, he was honored with the prestigious Andrew T. Salzberg Award for Superior Achievement in Medical Studies. His medical internship was completed at the Long Island Jewish Medical Center in New Hyde Park. Dr. Lefkowitz attended the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey to complete a residency in dermatology. In his final year, he was appointed Chief Resident in Dermatology.To further his postgraduate training, Dr. Lefkowitz served a one-year fellowship in Mohs Micrographic Surgery at East Setauket University Hospital, NY. This is an American College of Mohs Micrographic Surgery and Cutaneous Oncology (ACMMSCO) approved program for Mohs. Mohs Micrographic Surgery is an advanced treatment procedure for skin cancer, which offers the highest cure rate while preserving healthy tissue, thus minimizing scarring and aesthetic impact. Dr. Lefkowitz has authored over a dozen peer-reviewed research papers and presentations on skin cancer and advanced dermatological laser treatments.Dr. Lefkowitz’s practice is primarily surgical. With his precision and expertise, he is especially well regarded for the exceptional and cosmetically elegant way in which he repairs his patients’ Mohs defects. Board certified in both Dermatology and Mohs Microsurgery, Dr. Lefkowitz has been a member of Advanced Dermatology and the Center for Laser and Cosmetic Surgery since 2001.

Education Background

RESIDENCY

Li Jewish Med Center - 1997

UMDNJ Nj Med School - 1997

Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch, Dermatology; Long Island Jewish Med Ctr, Internal Medicine

MEDICAL SCHOOL

SUNY Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine - 1996

Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny - 1996

Languages Spoken

English

Location & Hours

Advanced Dermatology, P.C. - West Islip
510 Montauk Hwy, West Islip, NY 11795
Mon:8:30 am - 8:30 pm
Tue:9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wed:8:30 am - 7:00 pm
Thu:9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Fri:8:00 am - 3:00 pm
Sat:Closed
Sun:8:30 am - 2:00 pm