Triple Board Certified Facial Cosmetic Surgeon

Dr. Ariel Ostad is triple board certified in Dermatology, Mohs Micrographic Skin Cancer Surgery, and Facial Cosmetic Surgery and Associate Clinical Professor at NYU, who teaches residents how to perform flawless surgeries.

Of the many skin cancer treatments available, Mohs micrographic surgery is the most precise, with the highest cure rate and least cosmetic damage. It is among the most sophisticated and complex skin surgeries, requiring extensive training and a high skill level. Dr. Ostad is among New York’s top Mohs surgeons, known for exceptional results and artisan aesthetic outcomes. He was fellowship-trained at UCLA in Mohs micrographic surgery and has considerable experience with skin cancer diagnosis and treatment.

Why Choose Mohs?

As one of the most respected Mohs micrographic surgeons in the nation, Dr. Ostad has co-authored journal publications and medical textbooks on the subject. He is frequently requested to speak or lecture about the Mohs technique.

As one of the most respected Mohs micrographic surgeons in the nation, Dr. Ostad has co-authored journal publications and medical textbooks on the subject. He is frequently requested to speak or lecture about the Mohs technique.

If you have been diagnosed with skin cancer, or believe you may have a cancerous lesion, call (212) 517-7900 and schedule a consultation with Dr. Ostad to find out if our Mohs surgery is right for you.

The benefits of Mohs include:

Cancer cure rate as high as 99 percent – higher than any other skin surgery

A lower risk of regrowth than other treatments, including in cases of aggressive or recurring cancers

Minimal potential for disfigurement or scarring

Exacting precision and precise analysis reduces the chance or leaving any cancerous cells, without unnecessarily removing healthy tissue

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Mohs micrographic surgery?

Mohs micrographic surgery is a surgical procedure which is used to remove skin cancer. Thin skin layers are removed surgically and processed by sectioning in a horizontal way. In case cancer is found in the tissue margins, it is mapped with another layer being taken. The process is repeated until the entire skin cancer is removed.

What areas are treated by Mohs micrographic surgery, What are the benefits of Mohs micrographic surgery?

This surgery is mostly performed on the face in order to treat the skin cancers. Apart from this, it is also very useful when it comes to treating nose, lip, ear, and eyelid skin cancers. The Mohs micrographic surgery treats the cancers very well that have recurred or are having ill-defined borders.

The benefits are: 99% cancer cure rate, minimized risk of regrowth, minimal scarring, and protection of healthy tissues.

How to take care of the wound after surgery?

Dr. Ariel Ostad will provide verbal and written instructions in order to take care of the wound after surgery.

Where is the procedure performed?

Our facility is certified by the AAAASF (American Association for Accreditation of Ambulatory Surgery Facilities), and neck lift procedures are performed here in our office. The procedure generally takes less than two hours, and you can count on our amazing team to ensure your comfort.

Dr. Ariel Ostad has seen patients for this service from all over the tri-state area, including Manhattan, Midtown, the Upper East Side, the Upper West Side, Brooklyn, New York City, the Bronx, Harlem, Astoria, Queens, Long Island, New Jersey, Connecticut, and more. If you are interested in any of the services offered at the Office of Dr. Ariel Ostad, please contact us for more information.

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