897 Lexington Ave. New York, NY 10065
212-517-7900 
ASSOCIATIONS AND MEMBERSHIPS
- Dean’s Advisory Council, NYU
- Skin Cancer Foundation Medical Council
- American Academy of Dermatology
- President, NYU School of Medicine’s Alumni Association Board
- American Board of Dermatology
- American Society for Dermatologic Surgery
- American Academy of Dermatology (Fellow)
- Skin Cancer Foundation
- American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery
- American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery
- American College of Mohs Surgery (Fellow)
- American Society of Liposuction Surgery
CREDENTIALS
- Board-certified dermatologist
- Board-certified dermatologic surgeon
- American Academy of Dermatology Fellow
- B.A. from New York University graduating magna cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa in 1987
- Internal Medicine Internship at Harvard Medical School
- Dermatology and Dermatology Surgery Residency at NYU
- Fellowship trained in Mohs Micrographic Surgery, Laser and Cosmetic Surgery at University of California, Los Angeles
PUBLICATIONS
Dr. Ostad has co-authored the book “Practical Management of Skin Cancer,” with Dr. Ronald L. Moy, as well as a textbook entitled “Management of Skin Cancer.” He was formerly a contributing editor of the Journal of Dermatologic Surgery and is currently an Associate Editor of the Journal of Drugs in Dermatology. Additionally, he has authored and co-authored many articles in various scientific publications.
GIVING BACK
Dr. Ostad is committed to giving back, and he and his wife, Alaleh, have established the Alaleh and Ariel Ostad Endowed Scholarship Fund. Both Dr. Ostad and his wife were recipients of financial aid and scholarships and are honored to offer the opportunity for other students to achieve their own dreams and goals. Dr. Ostad’s passion for helping patients achieve optimal wellness is evident in every aspect of his practice, from cancer treatment to his work with domestic violence survivors and HIV patients.
