Dr. Dina StrachanMD

Dr. Strachan treats a broad range of medical and cosmetic skin concerns. Her clinical focus includes acne, acne scarring, rosacea, eczema, psoriasis, hair loss, scalp disorders, and skin cancer. She also treats shingles, warts, cysts, stretch marks, and performs depigmentation treatment. Her expertise in skin of color dermatology makes her a strong resource for patients with diverse skin tones and textures.

Yes, Dr. Strachan holds board certification from the American Board of Dermatology. She earned her medical degree at Yale School of Medicine and completed her dermatology residency at the University of California, San Francisco.

Dr. Strachan offers a wide range of cosmetic treatments. These include Botox and neurotoxin injections, dermal fillers such as Juvederm, Kybella, chemical peels including VI Peel and Jessner's Peel, Aerolase laser therapy, RF microneedling with Cutera Secret RF, and laser skin rejuvenation. She also performs DPN removal, skin tag removal, mole removal, and stretch mark treatment.

Yes, skin of color dermatology is a core area of Dr. Strachan's expertise. She has internationally recognized experience treating patients across all skin tones, textures, and ethnic backgrounds. She also speaks nationally on dermatologic disparities and has lectured on hair discrimination and conditions like CCCA that disproportionately affect patients of color.

Dr. Strachan treats hair loss and scalp disorders using a range of approaches. Her practice uses the Alma TED ultrasound-based hair restoration device, a non-invasive technology for hair regrowth. She evaluates the underlying causes of hair loss and tailors treatment plans to each patient's specific condition and hair type.

Dr. Strachan earned her undergraduate degree at Harvard College and her medical degree at Yale School of Medicine. She completed her internal medicine internship and a three-year dermatology residency at the University of California, San Francisco. She later pursued post-doctoral training in technology for more efficient healthcare delivery.

Yes, Dr. Strachan has a strong academic background. She served as Director of Resident Education at King/Drew Medical Center in Los Angeles and held a faculty position at UCLA. She continues to contribute to the field through national lectures and speaking engagements on dermatologic disparities.

Yes, Dr. Strachan offers telemedicine visits for patients in Connecticut and West Virginia. Patients in New York visit the Murray Hill, Manhattan office in person. The practice schedules all appointments by arrangement Monday through Friday.