Dr. Naana Boakye M.D
Dermatologist | Procedural Dermatology
1090 Amsterdam Ave Suite 11d New York NY, 10025About
Dr. Naana Boakye is a board-certified dermatologist with a diversified practice that includes cosmetic dermatology with a focus on aesthetic enhancements as well as surgical and medical dermatology fo ...
Board Certification
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD
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Professional Memberships
- Member WOMEN'S DERMATOLOGICAL SOCIETY
- Member AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY
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