About
Helen He, MD is a Dermatologist and Assistant Professor at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. A proud native New Yorker, she earned her BS in Biological Engineering at MIT before completing her MD at Icahn School of Medicine, where she also spent a productive research fellowship year at the Laboratory of Inflammatory Skin Diseases.
Dr. He specializes in general and cosmetic dermatology, treating conditions such as eczema, psoriasis, acne, rosacea, melasma, vitiligo, alopecia, and skin cancer. She performs cosmetic procedures including neurotoxins, fillers, lasers, radiofrequency microneedling, and chemical peels. She treats patients of all skin types and brings a strong translational research background in inflammatory skin diseases and skin aging. She has published dozens of papers in high-impact journals and has presented her research at national and international dermatology conferences.
Education & Training
Undergraduate
MIT, BS in Biological Engineering
Medical School
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, MD
Fellowship
Research Fellowship, Laboratory of Inflammatory Skin Diseases, Mount Sinai
Conditions Treated
Who is Dr. He right for?
Dr. He serves adults seeking care for both medical and cosmetic skin concerns. Patients with chronic inflammatory conditions like eczema, psoriasis, or rosacea benefit from her translational research background. She treats all skin types and brings particular depth to conditions involving skin aging and pigmentation. Patients interested in cosmetic procedures such as fillers, lasers, or microneedling also find a strong fit with her practice.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. He treats a broad range of medical and cosmetic skin conditions. Her clinical focus includes eczema, psoriasis, acne, rosacea, melasma, vitiligo, alopecia, and skin cancer. She sees patients of all skin types and brings a research-informed approach to inflammatory and aging-related skin diseases.
Yes, Dr. He performs a full range of cosmetic procedures. These include neurotoxins, dermal fillers, laser treatments, radiofrequency microneedling, and chemical peels. She applies both clinical and research expertise to cosmetic care, particularly for patients concerned with skin aging and pigmentation.
Dr. He earned her BS in Biological Engineering at MIT and her MD at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. She then completed a research fellowship at the Laboratory of Inflammatory Skin Diseases at Mount Sinai, where she built a strong foundation in skin inflammation and aging research.
Yes, Dr. He maintains an active translational research profile. She has published dozens of papers in high-impact dermatology journals and has presented her work at national and international conferences. Her research focuses on inflammatory skin diseases and skin aging.
Yes, Dr. He treats patients of all skin types. Her clinical and research background in inflammatory skin diseases gives her particular depth in conditions that affect a wide range of skin tones, including melasma, vitiligo, and rosacea.
Dr. He holds an appointment as Assistant Professor at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. This role keeps her connected to the latest research and clinical advances in dermatology.
Doctor profile last updated March 21, 2026