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Dr. Tamara Koss, MD

Dermatology*
3.4 (5)
Map Pin Small Smithtown, NY
Accepting new patients
25 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Tamara Koss, MD

Dr. Tamara Koss, MD is a Dermatologist in Smithtown, NY. They specialize in Dermatology, has 25 years of experience, and is board certified in Dermatology. They graduated from Yale School of Medicine and is affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center. Dr. Koss, completed a residency at New York Presbyterian Hospital - Columbia Presbyterian Center. Patients rated Dr. Koss an average 3.4 star rating.

Dr. Koss works at Practice in Smithtown, NY with other offices in Commack, NY, Ronkonkoma, NY and Garden City, NY. They frequently treat conditions like Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema), Eczema and Contact Dermatitis and Itchy Skin along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Cigna as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Koss' Office Locations

  1. 1
    Marina I Peredo MD PC
    260 E Main St Ste 208, Smithtown, NY 11787 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (631) 863-3223
    Monday
    08:00 - 20:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 20:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 20:00
    Thursday
    07:30 - 19:30
    Friday
    08:30 - 18:00
    Saturday
    09:00 - 15:00
  2. 2
    Elevate Dermatology P.c.
    66 Commack Rd Ste 200, Commack, NY 11725 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (631) 481-7470
  3. 3
    Office
    500 Portion Rd Ste 11, Ronkonkoma, NY 11779 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (631) 648-0101
  4. 4
    Office
    229 7th St Ste 105, Garden City, NY 11530 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (516) 268-4144
    Monday
    07:30 - 19:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 19:00
    Wednesday
    07:30 - 19:00
    Thursday
    07:00 - 19:00
    Friday
    07:00 - 18:00
    Saturday
    08:00 - 14:00

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  • NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center

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Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema)
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Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema)
Eczema and Contact Dermatitis
Itchy Skin
Alopecia
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Birthmark
Intertrigo
Moles (Benign Skin Lesions)
Acne
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Actinic Keratosis
Athlete's Foot
Basal Cell Carcinoma
Boil
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Callus
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Candidiasis of Skin and Nails
Cold Sore
Contact Dermatitis
Folliculitis
Hair Loss
Herpes Simplex Infection
Hypertrophic Scar
Inflamed Seborrheic Keratosis
Leg and Foot Ulcers
Lichen Planus
Lipomas
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Lymphadenopathy
Nail Infection
Psoriasis
Psoriasis Vulgaris
Rash
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Ringworm
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Rosacea
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Scabies
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Seborrheic Dermatitis
Seborrheic Keratosis
Skin Cancer
Skin Ulcer
Spider Veins
Vasculitis
Warts
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Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Destruction of Benign Skin Lesion
Destruction of Malignant Skin Lesion
Excision of Benign Skin Lesion
Excision of Skin Lesion
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Wart Freezing
Acanthosis Nigricans
Acne Keloid
Allergic Reaction
Angioedema
Autoimmune Diseases
Benign Tumor
Breast Diseases
Burn Injuries
Cancer
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Canker Sore
Carcinoma in Situ of Skin
Cellulitis
Dandruff
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Dermatitis Due to Drugs
Dermatitis Due to Substances Taken Internally
Dermatographic Urticaria
Diabetes Skin Lesion
Dry Skin
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Dyshydrotic Eczema
Eczema and Contact Dermatitis Due to Cosmetics
Eczema and Contact Dermatitis Due to Detergents
Excessive Sweating
Foot Conditions
Fungal Infections
Fungal Nail Infection
Genital Herpes
Genital Warts
Granuloma of Skin
Guttate Psoriasis
Hidradenitis
Hives
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Impetigo
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Jock Itch
Keloid Scar
Lice
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Lichen Simplex Chronicus
Melanoma
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Molluscum Contagiosum Infection
Nail and Nail Bed Infection
Nonbullous Impetigo
Parapsoriasis
Pityriasis Rosea
Plantar Wart
Poison Ivy
Psoriatic Arthritis
Pustular Psoriasis
Second-Degree Burns
Shingles
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Skin Aging
Skin Allergy
Skin Discoloration
Skin Diseases
Skin Infections
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Skin
Sunburn
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Telogen Effluvium
Tinea Versicolor
Ulcer
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Varicose Veins
Vitiligo
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Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Acne Surgery
Botox® Injection
Chemical Peel
Destruction of Penile Lesion
Excision
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Excision of Skin Cancer
Facial Peel
Hair Removal
Melanoma Screening
Microdermabrasion
Mole Evaluation
Mole Removal
Non-Cosmetic Chemodenervation
Shaving of Skin Lesion
Skin Biopsy
Skin Screenings
Skin Tag Removal
Wart Removal
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    • Connecticare
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    Specialties*
    • Dermatology

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    Years of Experience
    • 25 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Spanish
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    NPI Number
    • 1013989599
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    Education & Certifications

    Residency
    • New York Presbyterian Hospital - Columbia Presbyterian Center
    Residency
    Internship
    • Long Island Jewish Medical Center
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Yale School of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Dermatology
    Board Certifications
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    Dr. Tamara Koss, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Koss is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Koss has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Koss has seen patients for Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema), Eczema and Contact Dermatitis and Itchy Skin, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Koss on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    5 patients have reviewed Dr. Koss. The overall rating for this provider is 3.4. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Koss.

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