David J. Goldberg MD, JD

Contact Information:
Skin Laser & Surgery Specialists of
Ste 702
20 Prospect Ave
Hackensack, New Jersey 07601-1974
(201) 441-9890

Medical School and Year of Graduation:
Yale University of Medicine, 1980

Residency Training:
New York University, 1984

Fellowship Training:
Dermatologic Surgery, New York University, 1985

Specialized Training:
Cutaneous laser surgery
Cosmetic Dermatology
Mohs micrographic surgery & cutaneous oncology

Professional Biography:
David J. Goldberg, M.D. is a Board certified Dermatologist who has been in practice since 1985. Dr. Goldberg is known both nationally and internationally for his work with skin lasers. He has treated patients and taught doctors in the use of this exciting technology throughout the world.

Dr. Goldberg earned his Medical Degree from Yale University. He completed his Dermatology Residency and dermatologic surgical Fellowship at New York University Medical Center. Dr. Goldberg has published over 40 academic papers, and contributed chapters to 5 academic textbooks. He has also co-authored a recent book on cosmetic laser surgery. Dr. Goldberg has been very active in professional societies. He has served as President for the American Society of Laser Medicine & Surgery, and is currently the Chairman of the Ethics Committee for this society as well as the American Academy of Dermatology.

The Skin Laser & Surgery Specialists of New York & New Jersey, directed by Dr. Goldberg, has been the site of exciting pioneering FDA research on laser hair removal and skin rejuvenation. Dr. Goldberg was the very first recipient of the prestigious Leon Goldman M.D. award. This award is named after the founding father of laser surgery. Additionally, Dr. Goldberg has been named One of the Top Ten Laser Surgeons in the U.S. by Self Magazine, One of the Best Doctors in America by Woodward/White, Inc., and One of the Best Dermatologists in New Jersey, by New Jersey Monthly. Selected as one of "The Best Doctors in America" 2003-2004.

Dr. Goldberg is a Member of the International Society for Dermatologic Surgery, the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery, American College of Mohs Micrographic Surgery, American Society for Laser Medicine & Surgery, Medical Advisory Committee of the Skin Cancer Foundation, American Academy of Dermatology, New Jersey Dermatologic Society, and the Association of Academic Dermatologic Surgeons. Specializing in cosmetic laser surgery and Mohs skin cancer surgery, Dr. Goldberg maintains offices in Manhattan and New Jersey. His practice, the Skin Laser & Surgery Specialists of New York & New Jersey offers the widest array of cosmetic laser procedures available.

Key Professional Achievements and Awards:
President, American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery, 1997 - 1998
First recipient of Leon Goldman M.D. award named after the father of Laser Medicine, 1999
Current Chairman, Ethics Committee, American Academy of Dermatology
Current Chairman, Ethics Committee, American Society for Dermatologic Surgery
One of the Best Doctors in America, Woodward/White, Incorporated