Dr. Ariel Ostad has garnered respect and recognition for his outstanding clinical skills, innate artistry, and his dedication to superior outcomes. He is driven by his commitment to excellence and dedicated patient-focused care. He and his hand-selected team offer exceptional skills, personal warmth, and world-class results.

Ariel Ostad MD PC

Dr. Ostad has extraordinary credentials and is one of the few dermatologists with board-certifications as both a dermatologist and a dermatologic surgeon. He is widely known as being among the leaders in Mohs micrographic surgery. His advanced skills and techniques have led to many honors, including being listed as Top Doctor by Castle Connolly and RealSelf, and as a New York Super Doctor. A three-time recipient of NYU Surgical Attending of the Year, he serves as a Clinical Associate Professor at the NYU Department of Dermatology.

Extraordinary results

Dr. Ostad has established a unique New York clinic, built around patient comfort, personalized care, and consistently beautiful results. Both Dr. Ostad and his team of professionals stay ahead of the curve in the most recent developments of aesthetic dermatology, skin renewal, repair, and rejuvenation, and advanced body sculpting procedures.

Background and education

Dr. Ariel Ostad received his BA and MD magna cum laude from NYU, and was elected to Phi Beta Kappa, and earned special recognition as a recipient of a Founders Day Scholars Award for academic excellence.

His career path is impressive:

General medicine internship: Harvard Medical School
Dermatology residency: NYU
Mohs micrographic surgery, laser cosmetic surgery: UCLA
Clinical Associate Professor of Dermatology: NYU

Dr. Ariel Ostad's Practice Philosophy

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)

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.

Compassion, trust, and world-class patient care

Dr. Ostad is known for his ability to help his patients accentuate their innate beauty, with exceptional, yet natural-looking outcomes. His reputation and skills have brought him many models, television personalities, and other celebrities as well as discerning patients from all walks of life.

Services

Dr. Ostad provides a wide array of dermatological and cosmetic treatments for the face, skin, and body. He is trusted by his many loyal patients to achieve results that surpass their expectations. His private New York clinic provides a wide range of aesthetic, anti-aging, and body sculpting procedures:

Injectables
Regenerative therapies for skin renewal
Facials
Thread lifts
Non-surgical nose job
Non-surgical buttocks enhancement
Double chin treatments
RF skin resurfacing
Laser hair removal
Cellulite treatments
Scar revision
Skin cancer removal—Mohs surgery
Tattoo removal
Vein removal
Stretch mark treatments
Body sculpting
Vaginal rejuvenation
PRP hair restoration
Treatments for age spots, sun spots, aging skin, freckles
Hyperhidrosis treatments

Cosmetic Dermatologist Dr. Ariel Ostad