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Dr. John F. Romano

Dr. John F. Romano, MD

Dermatologist
★★★★★5.0· 5 reviews CARE SCORE 8.9
DocChecker ▲ 5.0 (5)

About Dr. John F. Romano

Dr. Romano specializes in the areas of cosmetic dermatology, dermatologic surgery, laser surgery and general medical dermatology. Nationally recognized for his expertise in cosmetic dermatology, skin care, and medical dermatology, Dr. John F. Romano has practiced at his West Village office for more than 25 years. A graduate of the Cornell Medical College (1973) and currently an Assistant Professor of Dermatology at the Weill Medical College of Cornell University, he is also an attending physician at St. Vincent's Medical Center in Manhattan and the New York Presbyterian Hospital. Dr. Romano did both a surgical residency and an internal medicine residency before completing his training in dermatology at New York Cornell Medical Center. Dr. Romano has been one of New York Magazine's Top Doctors for ten consecutive years. He has been similarly recognized by Allure magazine as one of the nation's top cosmetic dermatologists, and is a member of Who's Who in Medicine and Health Care, Who's Who in America, and America's Cosmetic Doctors and Dentists - A Patient's Guide. Dr. Romano also served on the editorial boards of Men's Health and Family Circle magazines, where for years he shared his experience and advice with their readers. In addition, he has authored articles on a wide range of dermatology topics for the field's most prestigious medical journals. Dr. Romano spends a number of hours each week supervising a dermatology clinic at New York Presbyterian-Cornell Medical Center, where he instructs other physicians in the proper use of BOTOX® and Dysport®, as well as fillers such as Restylane®, Sculptra® and Radiesse®. Because of these efforts, Dr. Romano was voted "Dermatology Teacher of the Year" in 2006 by the dermatology residents at New York Cornell Medical Center.

Languages

English

Services & procedures 30

General DermatologyWrinklesFine Lines& Facial FoldsAcneSkin Tags & GrowthsCystsGeneral ConsultationFollow Up VisitAnnual Skin ScreeningBiopsyHair LossPsoriasisFacial Volume LossEczemaRashSTD (Sexually Transmitted Disease)Mole ChecksAllergy TestingBeauty MarksDandruffHyperhidrosis (Excessive Sweating)Fungus of the skin and nailHivesLupusRosaceaSkin AllergiesSun SpotsSkin InfectionsWarts

Background & credentials

Education & training

Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University, Cornell University New York-Presbyterian Hospital / Weill Cornell Medical Center Saint Vincent's Hospital and Medical Center

Board certifications

American Board of Dermatology

Memberships & affiliations

American Academy of Dermatology American Society for Dermatologic Surgery American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery New York Academy of Medicine

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PatientNov 2017
★★★★★via DocChecker

I arrived a bit before the appointment to fill out info and was seen right away. Friendly staff who were also professional and knowledgeable. I'll be back for a follow up.

Recommendation 5/5Bedside manner 5/5Wait time 5/5
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PatientAug 2016
★★★★★via DocChecker

Very welcoming and Dr. John is professional and establishes a patient and doctor connection right away. Very comfortable environment.

Recommendation 5/5Bedside manner 5/5Wait time 5/5
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PatientAug 2015
★★★★★via DocChecker

Great appointment. Professional and welcoming staff and Dr. John Romano. He was clear-cut and proficient. I wouldn\'t waver to recommend him to friends and family.

Recommendation 5/5Bedside manner 5/5Wait time 5/5
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PatientAug 2015
★★★★★via DocChecker

Very professional .. Didn\'t have to wait for appointment time.

Recommendation 5/5Bedside manner 5/5Wait time 5/5
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PatientAug 2015
★★★★★via DocChecker

Very thorough and explains all necessary testing/steps.

Recommendation 5/5Bedside manner 5/5Wait time 5/5

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