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Kenneth Edelson, MD, Dermatology, New York, NY, The Mount Sinai Hospital

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Dermatology • New York, NY

Cosmetic Dermatology, Dermatologic Surgery

Kenneth L. Edelson, M.D.,F.A.A.C.S.

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Education & Training

  • New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)
    New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Residency, Dermatology, 1975 - 1978
  • Mount Sinai Beth Israel Hospital
    Mount Sinai Beth Israel HospitalInternship, Transitional Year, 1972 - 1973
  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiClass of 1972
  • American International College
    American International CollegeBA, 1964 - 1968

Certifications & Licensure

  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 1973 - 2026
  • GA State Medical License
    GA State Medical License 1978 - 1987
  • Board CertificationAmerican Academy of Cosmetic Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Excellence in Clinical Teaching Award Department of Dermatology, Mount Sinai, 2012
  • Mentor of the Year Award Mount SInai Department of Dermatology, 2011
  • Teacher of the Year Award Mount SInai Department of Dermatology, 2010
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Hand Recontouring with calcium hydroxylapatite  
    Kenneth L. Edelson, M.D., Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 3/8/2009
  • Hand-recontouring with calcium hydroxylapatite (Radiesse)  
    Edelson KL, J Cos Dermatol., 1/1/2009

Books/Book Chapters

  • Hand Recontouring 
    Chapter: Hand Recontouring 
    Page 485 - 491Kenneth L. Edelson, M.D.Editors: Zoe Draelos, MD.Wiley Blackwell, London, EnglandEdition 2nd,2015
  • Cosmetic Dermatology: A Comprehensive Medical and Surgical Text 
    Chapter: Hand Re-contouring. 
    Edelson KLEditors: Zoe Draelos.Wiley-Blackwell Publishers, London2010
  • Cosmetic Dermatology:Products & Procedures 
    Chapter: Hand Recontouring 
    Page 473 - 479Kenneth L. Edelson, M.D.Editors: Zoe Draelos, MD.Wiley Blackwell, London, EnglandEdition 1st,2010

Lectures

  • Advances in Medical and Surgical Dermatology, Workshop on Hand Recontouring with Calcium Hydroxylapatite (Radiesse) with Live Patient Demonstrations. 
    New York, NY - 1/13/2009
  • "Cutaneous Myiasis." 
    New York, NY - 1/1/1978
  • "Lichen Amyloidosus." 
    New York, NY - 1/17/1977
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Other

  • TV Appearance: live patient demonstration of hand recontouring with calcium hydroxylapatite. 
    Edelson KL, CBS News
    1/1/2010
  • Sporotrichoid mycobacterium marinum Infection. 
    Edelson KL, Dermatology News
    1/1/1977

Press Mentions

  • Mount Sinai Physician Promises $5 Million Bequest to Support the Kimberly and Eric J. Waldman Department of Dermatology
    Mount Sinai Physician Promises $5 Million Bequest to Support the Kimberly and Eric J. Waldman Department of DermatologyFebruary 1st, 2023

Grant Support

  • Hand RecontouringMerz Pharmaceutivals2011–2012

Other Languages

  • French, Spanish

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Kenneth Edelson, Dr. Kenneth Edelson, MD, Dr. K Edelson, Dr. Kenneth L Edelson