
Dr. Alexandra R Brecher MD, PHD
Dermatologist | Clinical & Laboratory Dermatological Immunology
100 Carleon Ave Larchmont NY, 10538About
Dr. Alexandra Brecher is a dermatologist practicing in Larchmont, NY. Dr. Brecher specializes in skin care. Dermatologists evaluate and manage both common and uncommon skin conditions. These conditions include acne, psoriasis, warts, skin infections, atopic dermatitis, herpes simplex and more. Dermatologists are also experts in more complex skin diseases like impetigo, hidradenitis and milaria. Dr. Brecher diagnoses skin problems and develops unique treatments plans for each individual patient.
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Yale School of Medicine 1999
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