David Biro

Dr. David Biro is a Clinical Associate Professor in the Department of Dermatology at SUNY Downstate Medical Center, where he also teaches in the residency program. He maintains a private practice at Bay Ridge Skin and Cancer Dermatology, specializing in adult and pediatric dermatology, including Mohs surgery for skin cancers. He is actively involved in the medical humanities, teaching an elective course in Medicine and Literature at Downstate. His academic background includes a PhD in English Literature from Oxford University and an MD from Columbia University's College of Physicians and Surgeons.

• Education:
  • Undergraduate: University of Pennsylvania
  • PhD in English Literature: University of Oxford
  • MD: Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons
  • Internship: NYU Langone
  • Residency: SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University

His research and clinical interests span dermatology, skin cancer treatment, and the intersection of medicine with literature. He is a Fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology (FAAD).

Dr. Biro’s clinical practice focuses on comprehensive skin care, including surgical interventions for skin cancers. His teaching extends beyond clinical practice to interdisciplinary areas, emphasizing the role of humanities in medical education.

• Awards:
  • Fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology (FAAD)

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