Kira Minkis MD PhD
Dermatologic Surgery, Dermatopathology, Pediatric Dermatology
Physician
1305 York Avenue9th FloorNew York, NY 10021
Overview of Dr. Minkis
Dr. Kira Minkis is a dermatologist in New York, NY and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including New York-Presbyterian Hospital, New York-Presbyterian Hospital, and NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center. She received her medical degree from New York University School of Medicine and has been in practice 17 years. She is one of 285 doctors at New York-Presbyterian Hospital and one of 123 doctors at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center who specialize in Dermatology. She has more than 60 publications and over 500 citings.
Education & Training
McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityFellowship, Micrographic Surgery and Dermatologic Oncology, 2013 - 2014
New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Residency, Dermatology, 2010 - 2013
NYU Grossman Long Island School of MedicineResidency, Internal Medicine, 2009 - 2010
New York University School of MedicineClass of 2009
Certifications & Licensure
NY State Medical License 2010 - 2027
IL State Medical License 2013 - 2014
American Board of Dermatology Dermatology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2015-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2015-2017
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans: A clinical review of diagnosis and management.Maggie H Zhou, Thomas P Stirrat, Murad Alam, Jeremy S Bordeaux, Jerry D Brewer
Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. 2026-02-23 - Ethical management of cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma in pregnancy: Balancing maternal health and fetal safety.Sach Thakker, Amanda Paredes-Barbeito, Thomas Stirrat, Kira Minkis, Shari Lipner
Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. 2026-02-01 - Racial disparities in dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans: A retrospective cohort study.Maggie H Zhou, Wei Li, Alexis Mitelman, Anisah Alladeen, Chelsea Handfield
Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. 2026-01-21
Press Mentions
Melissa Recently Underwent Two Surgeries Under Dr. Kira Minkis' Care. She Calls Dr. Wolchok Her "North Star" for His Steady Support, Expert Guidance, and Pioneering Work in ImmunotherapyJune 25th, 2025
What to Expect During + After Surgery for Skin CancerMarch 5th, 2020- ABCDE Test: Why This Skin Self-Exam Could Save Your LifeMarch 3rd, 2020
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