Arielle N.B. Kauvar MD

Contact Information:
994 5th Ave
New York, New York 10028-0100
(212) 249-9440

Group Practice/Hospital Affiliations:
New York University Medical Center
Mt. Sinai Medical Center
Beth Israel Center
New York Eye and Ear Infirmary
Cabrini Medical Center
Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat Hospital

Medical School and Year of Graduation:
Harvard Medical School, 1989

Residency Training:
New York University Medical Center, 1993

Specialized Training:
Mohs Micrographic Surgery
Laser Surgery

Professional Biography:
Dr. Arielle N.B. Kauvar graduated from Princeton University where she was elected to Phi Beta Kappa and Sigma Xi. She pursued her medical education at Harvard Medical School and the Health Science and Technology program at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where her research concentrated on the effects of ultraviolet radiation on the cutaneous immune system. Dr. Kauvar completed her dermatology residency at New York University Medical Center followed by a fellowship in Mohs micrographic surgery and laser surgery. She is a board-certified dermatologist and practices in New York City, where she is Associate Director of the Laser and Skin Surgery Center of New York. Dr. Kauvar is a clinical assistant professor of dermatology at New York University Medical Center and an attending in the Department of Plastic Surgery at the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary.

Dr. Kauvar has published and lectured extensively on a national and international basis on laser and dermatologic surgery. She continues to be actively engaged in the development and clinical testing of new laser technology and therapeutic laser techniques which are now commonly used throughout the world.

Committees:
Secretary, Dermatologic Society of Greater New York, 1996, 1997
Post-graduate Education Task Force, American Society for Dermatologic Surgery, 1996

Memberships in Professional Societies:
Fellow, American Academy of Dermatology
Fellow, American Society of Dermatologic Surgery
Fellow, American Society of Laser Medicine and Surgery
Fellow, American College of Mohs micrographic surgery and Cutaneous Oncology
Member, American Medical Association
Member, Dermatologic Society of Greater New York
Member, Women's Dermatologic Society

CME Recognition Award Status:
1997 AAD Continuing Medical Education Award
1996 AAD Continuing Medical Education Award
1995 AAD Continuing Medical Education Award
1994 AAD Continuing Medical Education Award

Key Professional Achievements and Awards:
1995 Young Investigator Award, Journal of Dermatologic Surgery and Oncology
1994 Fellow Research Award, American Society of Laser Medicine and Surgery
1993 Finalist, Fourth Annual Conrad Stritzler Memorial Resident Competition, Dermatologic Society of Greater New York
1988 Immunology Curriculum Review Committee, Harvard University-MIT
1986 President, Maimonides Society, Harvard Medical School

Languages Spoken Other than English:
Hebrew
Spanish