Introduction

One of America’s top dermatologists, Dr. Jody Alpert Levine is the Director of Dermatology at Plastic Surgery & Dermatology of NYC, a leading medical and aesthetic practice in New York City. Dr. Levine is an expert in dermatology and dermatologic surgery, specializing in medical and surgical pediatric dermatology, as well as adult cosmetic dermatology and laser surgery. Renowned for her keen diagnostic sense and comprehensive medical expertise, as well as an artistic eye, skilled hands, and wonderful bedside manner, it is no wonder that Dr. Levine is internationally recognized and one of the most respected dermatologists in the country. With an intuitive eye and deft touch, Dr. Levine helps patients achieve the most beautiful and natural-looking results. Her exceptional talent with lasers, BOTOX®, cosmetic injectables, surgery, liposuction, hair transplant, and cosmeceuticals has created a wait-list of patients from around the world who trust only her handiwork. What additionally sets Dr. Levine apart from other dermatologists is that she is a board-certified pediatrician as well as a board-certified cosmetic and surgical dermatologist, making her uniquely positioned to treat the entire family. Dr. Levine performs outpatient surgery and procedures for both adults and children in our state-of-the-art, in-office operating suite, which is accredited by the American Association for Accreditation of Ambulatory Surgery Facilities (AAAASF). She is also one of only a few dermatologists who hold hospital surgical privileges, allowing her to perform pediatric dermatologic surgery at The New York Eye and Ear Infirmary in a child-friendly, safe environment. With extensive knowledge of the most advanced aesthetic technologies and techniques, Dr. Jody Alpert Levine is a beauty media favorite frequently quoted by national magazines, newspapers, and television programs. She has been recognized yearly as a Castle Connolly Top Doctor and a New York Times Magazine Super Doctor. A well-respected industry expert, Dr. Levine has served on the medical advisory board of Johnson & Johnson and continues to be a medical advisor for Parents magazine. She has served as a consultant to Dial, Algenist, Eucerin®, Mustela, and Cetaphil®. She is currently the brand dermatologist for Gillette® Venus® razors as well as a luminary for Sciton and Cynosure® lasers. Dr. Levine has also written scholarly papers in prestigious medical journals, including Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology and Journal of the American Medical Association. Dr. Levine is a graduate of Columbia College, where she earned a 4.3 GPA and the distinctions of Phi Beta Kappa and Magna Cum Laude. She received her M.D. at the Yale School of Medicine, graduating with honors. Dr. Levine completed her pediatric residency at The Mount Sinai Medical Center, followed by a residency in Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery at SUNY Downstate Medical Center. Prior to co-founding Plastic Surgery & Dermatology of NYC, Dr. Levine worked in private practice in Manhattan, served as Head of Pediatric Dermatology at Montefiore Hospital in the Bronx, and was the Medical Director of a Brooklyn Medi-Spa. Currently, Dr. Levine is an Assistant Clinical Professor of Dermatology at The Mount Sinai Medical Center, as well as an Associate Adjunct Surgeon at The New York Eye and Ear Infirmary. She is a member of the American Academy of Dermatology, the American Academy of Pediatrics, the American Society of Dermatologic Surgery, and the Society for Pediatric Dermatology.

Education

Columbia College

Yale School of Medicine

Mount Sinai Medical Center, Pediatrics

SUNY Downstate Medical Center, Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery

Professional Achievements