Medical Dermatology in NYC
How should I prepare for my first dermatology visit?
For your first appointment with Dr. Debra Jaliman, please bring your insurance information, a list of current medications, and any photos or notes about your skin concerns. If you’re coming for a facial skin evaluation, we recommend avoiding heavy makeup to allow for a clearer examination. Preparing ahead helps ensure a thorough and personalized dermatology consultation.
Does Dr. Jaliman offer mole checks and skin cancer screenings in NYC?
Yes. Dr. Debra Jaliman, a board-certified dermatologist in NYC, performs thorough full-body skin exams to detect and monitor moles, skin lesions, and early signs of skin cancer.
Regular mole checks and skin cancer screenings are essential for early detection, prevention, and treatment of conditions like basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma, and melanoma.
Protecting your skin’s health is a top priority at our Upper East Side dermatology office.
How often should I get a mole check and why is it important?
It’s recommended to have a full-body mole check by a board-certified dermatologist once a year. If you have a personal or family history of skin cancer, atypical moles, or spend significant time in the sun, more frequent skin exams may be advised.
Regular mole checks are important for early detection of skin cancer, including melanoma, which can be life-threatening if not caught early. At our NYC dermatology office, Dr. Debra Jaliman performs thorough skin cancer screenings, using advanced tools to evaluate any suspicious lesions and monitor changes in your skin over time.
What medical conditions does Dr. Jaliman treat?
Dr. Debra Jaliman, a board-certified dermatologist in NYC, treats a wide range of medical skin conditions. These include:
- Acne and acne scarring
- Rosacea
- Eczema (atopic dermatitis)
- Psoriasis
- Hair loss and thinning hair
- Melasma and skin discoloration
- Rashes and skin allergies
- Contact dermatitis
- Fungal infections
- Warts and viral skin conditions
Milia removal
With over 30 years of experience, Dr. Jaliman provides expert diagnosis and personalized treatment plans for both common and complex dermatologic conditions in her Upper East Side dermatology office.
Does Dr. Jaliman treat skin rashes or allergic reactions?
Yes. Dr. Debra Jaliman, a board-certified dermatologist in NYC, expertly diagnoses and treats a wide range of skin rashes, allergic reactions, and skin sensitivities. This includes conditions like:
- Allergic contact dermatitis
- Eczema-related rashes
- Reactions to skincare or cosmetics
- Unknown or sudden skin irritations
Using her extensive experience, Dr. Jaliman provides accurate diagnosis and creates personalized treatment plans to relieve discomfort and restore healthy skin—all in her Upper East Side dermatology office.
Can Dr. Jaliman treat sensitive skin or rosacea?
Yes—Dr. Debra Jaliman, a board-certified NYC dermatologist, specializes in treating sensitive skin and rosacea. She offers personalized treatment plans using gentle skincare products, topical medications, and laser treatments for rosacea to reduce redness and inflammation while calming the skin barrier.
Does Dr. Jaliman treat hair loss?
Yes, Dr. Debra Jaliman treats hair loss and thinning hair at her Upper East Side dermatology office in NYC. She performs a comprehensive evaluation to identify the underlying causes of hair thinning, shedding, or pattern baldness. Based on your diagnosis, treatment options may include topical medications, oral medications, platelet-rich plasma (PRP) therapy, and laser hair restoration treatments. Dr. Jaliman creates personalized plans to help both men and women achieve healthier, fuller hair.
Does Dr. Jaliman provide dermatology treatments for both men and women?
Yes, Dr. Debra Jaliman provides expert dermatology treatments for both men and women in NYC. Her Upper East Side dermatology office offers personalized care for a wide range of skin concerns, including acne, rosacea, sun damage, hair loss, and signs of aging. Whether you’re looking for Botox, fillers, laser treatments, or medical dermatology services, Dr. Jaliman tailors each treatment to suit the unique needs of both male and female patients. She has over 30 years of experience treating diverse skin types and conditions with precision and care.
What's the difference between seeing a dermatologist vs. a primary care doctor for skin issues?
A dermatologist is a specialist in diagnosing and treating skin conditions such as acne, eczema, and suspicious moles. Unlike a primary care doctor, a NYC dermatologist has advanced tools for skin cancer detection, cosmetic dermatology, and laser treatments.
Does Dr. Jaliman perform skin biopsies in her NYC office?
Yes, Dr. Jaliman performs skin biopsies directly in her NYC dermatology office for suspicious moles, rashes, or lesions. This ensures rapid and accurate diagnosis.
Can children and teens see Dr. Jaliman for acne or eczema?
Yes, Dr. Jaliman provides pediatric dermatology care for acne, eczema, and rashes in children and teens, offering safe and effective treatment plans.
Insurance & Payment FAQs
Does Dr. Jaliman accept Medicare or out-of-network insurance?
Dr. Jaliman accepts select insurance plans for medical dermatology services. Patients with out-of-network plans may be reimbursed depending on their coverage.
Can I submit a claim if Dr. Jaliman is out-of-network?
Yes, patients may submit claims for out-of-network dermatology visits to their insurance for possible reimbursement.
What payment methods are accepted?
The office accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash for medical and cosmetic dermatology services.
Are payment plans available for cosmetic treatments?
Yes, flexible payment plans are available for select cosmetic dermatology treatments to make care more accessible.
Appointments & Office Information
Does Dr. Jaliman offer same-day dermatology appointments in NYC?
Yes, we offer same-day dermatology appointments at our Upper East Side NYC dermatology office, when available. Please call our office to check appointment availability and schedule your visit with Dr. Debra Jaliman, a board-certified dermatologist known for prompt, expert care.
How do I schedule an appointment with Dr. Jaliman?
To schedule an appointment at our Upper East Side dermatology office, you can call us directly or request an appointment online. We strive to accommodate your preferred date and time for both medical dermatology and cosmetic dermatology treatments with Dr. Debra Jaliman, a board-certified NYC dermatologist.
Does Dr. Jaliman accept insurance for dermatology visits?
We accept a wide range of insurance plans for medical dermatology visits at our NYC office. To ensure your specific insurance coverage is accepted, please contact our dermatology office directly. Our knowledgeable staff will assist you with insurance verification and help you understand your coverage options for medical dermatology treatments.
Can I get a skincare consultation on Zoom?
Yes. Dr. Debra Jaliman offers virtual skincare consultations via Zoom exclusively for cosmetic concerns. If you’re looking to improve issues such as acne, pigmentation, wrinkles, or skin texture, a remote skincare consult is a convenient way to get expert guidance. Dr. Jaliman will assess your skin, review your current skincare routine, and recommend personalized medical-grade skincare products and cosmetic treatment options—all from the comfort of your home. Perfect for those seeking trusted advice from a top NYC cosmetic dermatologist without an in-office visit.
What is the difference between a Cosmetic and Medical dermatology visit?
A cosmetic dermatology visit focuses on enhancing appearance—treatments like Botox, fillers, laser skin resurfacing, and anti-aging skincare are not covered by insurance. In contrast, a medical dermatology visit addresses skin health concerns such as acne, eczema, psoriasis, rashes, moles, and skin cancer screenings, which are typically covered by insurance. At Dr. Debra Jaliman’s NYC dermatology office, we offer both types of care to meet your skin’s needs.
Where is Dr. Jaliman’s NYC dermatology office located?
Dr. Jaliman’s Upper East Side dermatology office is located in Manhattan, convenient to patients throughout New York City.
Is the office wheelchair accessible?
Yes, the NYC dermatology office is fully wheelchair accessible to ensure comfort and convenience for all patients.
Does Dr. Jaliman see international patients or those traveling from outside NYC?
Yes, patients from around the world visit Dr. Jaliman’s NYC dermatology practice, often combining appointments with cosmetic procedures during their stay.
What languages are spoken in the office?
The NYC dermatology staff speaks English Spanish and Polish to accommodate diverse patients in New York City.
Insurance & Payment FAQs
Does Dr. Jaliman accept Medicare or out-of-network insurance?
Dr. Jaliman accepts select insurance plans for medical dermatology services. Patients with out-of-network plans may be reimbursed depending on their coverage.
Can I submit a claim if Dr. Jaliman is out-of-network?
Yes, patients may submit claims for out-of-network dermatology visits to their insurance for possible reimbursement.
What payment methods are accepted?
The office accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash for medical and cosmetic dermatology services.
Are payment plans available for cosmetic treatments?
Yes, flexible payment plans are available for select cosmetic dermatology treatments to make care more accessible.




