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Dr. Doris Day, MD, MA

Doris Day, M.D. Day Dermatology & Aesthetics · New York, NY

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Doris Day, MD, is a board certified dermatologist who specializes in laser, cosmetic and surgical dermatology on the Upper East Side in New York City. Read more

Doris Day, MD, is a board certified dermatologist who specializes in laser, cosmetic and surgical dermatology on the Upper East Side in New York City. She is a clinical associate professor of dermatology at the New York University Langone Medical Center where she was presented with the award for Dedication and Excellence in the Teaching of Dermatology.

She was also listed in the Doctor’s Who’s Who, has won awards for her work in laser research and continues to actively participate in FDA clinical research trials. Dr Day regularly lectures nationally and internationally to her peers and the public. She is an active member of many relevant national organizations including the American Society of Dermatologic Surgery, the American Academy of Dermatology and the Women’s Dermatologic Society.

Dr. Day also has a master’s degree in medical journalism and is host of the Dermatology Show on Doctor Radio on Sirius/XM 81 and has frequent appearances on many national media outlets including Good Morning America, The View, The Today Show, among others and she is regularly quoted in the top women’s magazines including New Beauty, Allure, Redbook, Self, Prevention, Women’s Health and others

Services Offered: Skin rejunvenation, Soft Tissue Fillers, Laser and RF Treatments, non-surgical body contouring, vanquish, microneedling, Endymed, Medical Dermatology

Identity verified on September 21, 2026

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Has endorsed Dr. Jeanine B. Downie, Dr. Gregory A. Buford and 14 more colleagues.

  • “Dr. Doris Day is not only an amazing dermatologist but also someone I consider a good friend. I have had the honor of speaking on various panels across the country with Dr. Day and have sent very satisfied patients to her New York office. I would recommend her without reservation!”

    Dr. Gregory Buford, MDSurgery, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery · Lone Tree, COApril 19, 2017

  • “I have known Dr. Doris Day for more than 20 years and I highly recommend her. She is a true expert in her field. She is knowledgeable, skilled, communicative and compassionate. Moreover, her aesthetic sensibilities are on point!”

    Michelle R. Yagoda, MDOtolaryngology, Facial Plastic Surgery · New York, NYJanuary 14, 2017

  • “Dr. Doris Day is a long term colleague and well respected procedural and cosmetic dermatologist. She teaches and trains nationally, internationally, her patients and her loyal radio talk show listeners. Dr. Day is an investigative journalist and investigative physician known for her cutting edge technology and researching the science and studies behind best practices. As a bonus, Dr Day is beautiful inside and out.”Read more

    “Dr. Doris Day is a long term colleague and well respected procedural and cosmetic dermatologist. She teaches and trains nationally, internationally, her patients and her loyal radio talk show listeners. Dr. Day is an investigative journalist and investigative physician known for her cutting edge technology and researching the science and studies behind best practices. As a bonus, Dr Day is beautiful inside and out.”

    JODY COMSTOCK MDDermatology, Procedural Dermatology · Tucson, AZOctober 31, 2016

  • “Dr. Doris Day is a superb cosmetic dermatologist. She is thoughtful, she is experienced, her lectures are excellent and she delivers excellent care to her dermatology patients. I would recommend her with the highest level of recommendation without any reservations. She is truly one of the best.”

    Dr. Jeanine Downie, M DDermatology · Montclair, NJOctober 31, 2016

  • “Dr. Doris Day is an outstanding Dermatologist and colleague. She has amazing insights which have lead to many advances in the field of dermatology. She is able to articulate her novel ideas with ease and can communicate eloquently with everyone no matter what their scientific background. I think one of the most fabulous characteristics of Doris is that even though she is so talented and so smart, she is kind to all and humble. This is a wonderful combination which makes her talent even more special. I VERY highly recommend her.”Read more

    “Dr. Doris Day is an outstanding Dermatologist and colleague. She has amazing insights which have lead to many advances in the field of dermatology. She is able to articulate her novel ideas with ease and can communicate eloquently with everyone no matter what their scientific background. I think one of the most fabulous characteristics of Doris is that even though she is so talented and so smart, she is kind to all and humble. This is a wonderful combination which makes her talent even more special. I VERY highly recommend her.”

    Marguerite Germain MDDermatology · Mt Pleasant, SCOctober 30, 2016

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  • “Dr. Day is an internationally known expert in cosmetic dermatology. She is an excellent speaker and publishes regularly. She is the author of several books and many articles. She is know for her glamorous style but down to earth personality.”

    Dr. Kathleen Welsh, MDDermatology · San Francisco, CAOctober 30, 2016

  • “Dr. Day is exactly what one looks for in a dermatologist. She is extremely intelligent and skilled while also understanding the patient's goals. Whether it is treating an adolescent for acne, ruling out skin cancer, or making me look 15 years younger she is excellent. I trust her to take care of me, my family and my patients and it is a pleasure to see her and interact with her office”Read more

    “Dr. Day is exactly what one looks for in a dermatologist. She is extremely intelligent and skilled while also understanding the patient's goals. Whether it is treating an adolescent for acne, ruling out skin cancer, or making me look 15 years younger she is excellent. I trust her to take care of me, my family and my patients and it is a pleasure to see her and interact with her office”

    Sabrina Strickland, MDOrthopaedic Surgery, Sports Medicine · New York City, NYMarch 16, 2016

  • “I have been an internist in solo practice on the Upper East Side of New York City for the past twenty years. My office is in the heart of Manhattan and I have a large number of sophisticated patients. Within 10 square blocks from my office there are a number of famous dermatologists and plastic surgeons. I can honestly say that Dr. Doris Day is the top dermatologist to whom I refer my patients. She is one of the best, maybe even THE best cosmetic dermatologist amongst them. She is consistent!”Read more

    “I have been an internist in solo practice on the Upper East Side of New York City for the past twenty years. My office is in the heart of Manhattan and I have a large number of sophisticated patients. Within 10 square blocks from my office there are a number of famous dermatologists and plastic surgeons. I can honestly say that Dr. Doris Day is the top dermatologist to whom I refer my patients. She is one of the best, maybe even THE best cosmetic dermatologist amongst them. She is consistent!”

    Dr. John Abroon, MDInternal Medicine · New York, NYFebruary 24, 2016

  • “Dr. Day is an outstanding dermatologist whom I have known for over a decade. She provides the highest degree of compassionate and expert care to her patients. She is well respected by her colleagues as a leader in the field of dermatology. Dr. Day is a dermatologist that I highly recommend.”

    Dr. Robert Weiss, MDInternal Medicine, Gastroenterology · New York, NYFebruary 23, 2016

  • “Dr Doris Day has well deserved personal, professional and media success. She is an asset consulting with or teaching other physicians as well as being able to make concepts understandable by lay people. That and her sincere kindness make her a valued colleague and dear friend.”

    Dr. Heidi Waldorf, MDDermatology, Procedural Dermatology · New York, NYOctober 4, 2015

  • “I entered my review but did not press 5 stars - please add to my submission”

    Anna T. Koeppel, MDPediatrics · Tallahassee, FLSeptember 24, 2015

  • “I heard Dr. Day lecture at the South Beach symposium. After her lecture, I had quite a few questions regarding how she manages her practice. She answered al of my questions in a patient and thoughtful manager. I was very appreciative for her insight and sincere willingness to be helpful to a colleague.”Read more

    “I heard Dr. Day lecture at the South Beach symposium. After her lecture, I had quite a few questions regarding how she manages her practice. She answered al of my questions in a patient and thoughtful manager. I was very appreciative for her insight and sincere willingness to be helpful to a colleague.”

    Dr. Marguerite Critelli, M.D, MDDermatology · Newport Beach, CASeptember 2, 2015

  • “Dr. Doris Day is an incredible dermatologist, teacher, and mentor. She takes remarkable care of her patients and inspires her colleagues and young dermatologists to do the same. She continues to push the field of dermatology forward and motivates fellow dermatologists like myself to follow her!”

    Chris Adigun, M.D, MDDermatology · Chapel Hill, NCJune 2, 2015

  • “I also have had the pleasure and privilege to lecture and share expert platforms with Dr. Doris Day for some years, particularly within the United States. I am always impressed by her willingness to share her time unselfishly with other dermatologists, plastic surgeons and aesthetic physicians. This amalgamation of skills comes "packaged" in a wonderfully friendly, sincere and caring human being. Her personality is delightful. She is flexible, respected and admired by patients, peers, and subordinates alike.”Read more

    “I also have had the pleasure and privilege to lecture and share expert platforms with Dr. Doris Day for some years, particularly within the United States. I am always impressed by her willingness to share her time unselfishly with other dermatologists, plastic surgeons and aesthetic physicians. This amalgamation of skills comes "packaged" in a wonderfully friendly, sincere and caring human being. Her personality is delightful. She is flexible, respected and admired by patients, peers, and subordinates alike.”

    Dr. Patrick Treacy Ireland, MDNeurological Surgery · Winchester, VAApril 2, 2015

  • “I've recently worked with Dr. Day on a project to advance the care of acne patients. Her insights and experience with approaching the patient in a meaningful way are outstanding. She is a pleasure to work with and very interested in advancing the care and education of our patients.”

    Diane Thiboutot, MDDermatology · Hershey, PAApril 2, 2015

  • “Sometimes being admirable and giving to others of oneself is only appreciated when one reflects back to what it would be like not to have such a wonderful person there for us. Sometimes one is fortunate to know someone who just being there and attending to you makes you feel better. Dr. Doris Day has all these qualities all in one person. It does not take much to know. All the best to you!”Read more

    “Sometimes being admirable and giving to others of oneself is only appreciated when one reflects back to what it would be like not to have such a wonderful person there for us. Sometimes one is fortunate to know someone who just being there and attending to you makes you feel better. Dr. Doris Day has all these qualities all in one person. It does not take much to know. All the best to you!”

    Dr. Ron Liteanu, MDPsychiatry & Neurology, Psychiatry · West Palm Beach, FLApril 1, 2015

  • “Dr. Day is very knowledgeable and her dedication to the field of dermatology is impressive. She is hard working and her patients and colleagues love her.”

    Dr. Hadley King, MDDermatology · New York, NYMarch 13, 2015

  • “Dr. Doris Day is an amazing dermatologist. She is always on the cutting edge of new research and a very caring physician. I would be proud to have her as my doctor.”

    Dr. Susan Weinkle, MDSpecialist · Bradenton, FLMarch 13, 2015

  • “I have known and worked with Dr Doris Day for years. She is lovely, bright, cutting edge and sincerely cares about all of her patients. She is well respected within the dermatology industry. I am proud to have her as a trusted colleague.”

    Dr. Jody Comstock, MDDermatology, Procedural Dermatology · Tucson, AZMarch 13, 2015

  • “Dr. Doris Day is the complete Dermatology package. Having completed training in internal medicine, she is well rounded in medical dermatology and capable of treating challenging cases, although her main contributions have been in procedural dermatology. In this area, her excellent reputation has transcended our own specialty and she is recognized as an expert in other specialties where she has lectured extensively and even been asked to section edit an issue of Clinics in Plastic Surgery. All that notwithstanding, Dr. Day is an exceptional teacher who stays au courant of the clinical Dermatology literature and at the cutting edge of advances. A superb communicator, she has been an exemplary Dermatology representative in the media,who consistently maintains high professional standards.”Read more

    “Dr. Doris Day is the complete Dermatology package. Having completed training in internal medicine, she is well rounded in medical dermatology and capable of treating challenging cases, although her main contributions have been in procedural dermatology. In this area, her excellent reputation has transcended our own specialty and she is recognized as an expert in other specialties where she has lectured extensively and even been asked to section edit an issue of Clinics in Plastic Surgery. All that notwithstanding, Dr. Day is an exceptional teacher who stays au courant of the clinical Dermatology literature and at the cutting edge of advances. A superb communicator, she has been an exemplary Dermatology representative in the media,who consistently maintains high professional standards.”

    Dr. Miguel Sanchez, MDDermatology · New York, NYMarch 13, 2015

  • “Dr. Day is not only an incredibly gifted dermatologist, but she is also a remarkable communicator. This is evidenced by her frequent appearances on television shows such as The View, The Doctors and others. Dr. Day is a pioneer and innovator in dermatology and regularly spends time teaching her colleagues and newer dermatologists. I have had the pleasure to learn from her and teach alongside her on multiple occasions and am thrilled to support her candidacy.”Read more

    “Dr. Day is not only an incredibly gifted dermatologist, but she is also a remarkable communicator. This is evidenced by her frequent appearances on television shows such as The View, The Doctors and others. Dr. Day is a pioneer and innovator in dermatology and regularly spends time teaching her colleagues and newer dermatologists. I have had the pleasure to learn from her and teach alongside her on multiple occasions and am thrilled to support her candidacy.”

    Dr. Joel Schlessinger, MDDermatology · Omaha, NEMarch 13, 2015

  • “Dr. Doris Day is, by far, the most outstanding dermatologist in the entire United States. She provides the best care to her patients and provides them with the best results. She is generous with her knowledge and insights and lectures around the world to her colleagues and to the general public so that they may be enlightened. She is a maverick in the field of dermatology and is always coming up with new methods and techniques to bring the best outcomes to her patients. She is also, and most importantly, a kind and humble human being who has made the world a better place by being here on earth. She is amazing!”Read more

    “Dr. Doris Day is, by far, the most outstanding dermatologist in the entire United States. She provides the best care to her patients and provides them with the best results. She is generous with her knowledge and insights and lectures around the world to her colleagues and to the general public so that they may be enlightened. She is a maverick in the field of dermatology and is always coming up with new methods and techniques to bring the best outcomes to her patients. She is also, and most importantly, a kind and humble human being who has made the world a better place by being here on earth. She is amazing!”

    Marguerite Germain MDDermatology · Mt Pleasant, SCMarch 13, 2015

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Recognition history

10 awards

  • City Winner2014 · dermatology · New York
  • City Winner2015 · dermatology · New York
  • Top Doctor2015 · dermatology
  • Top Doctor2016 · dermatology
  • Top 100 Doctors2016
  • City Winner2016 · Dermatology · New York
  • City Winner2017 · Dermatology · New York
  • Top 100 Doctors2017 · Dermatology
  • Top 100 Doctors2018 · Dermatology
  • Top 200 Doctors2019 · Dermatology

Issued in earlier Doctors’ Choice Awards cycles. History, not current standing. See the published methodology.

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