About Dr. Elaine Shnitkind, MD

Dr. Elaine Shnitkind, MD, is a trusted and attentive dermatologist on Staten Island. Patients appreciate her thoroughness, as she performs complete body exams and addresses their concerns carefully. The office staff is efficient and accommodating, handling insurance needs and keeping patients informed. The office is clean and welcoming, with hand sanitizer, tissues, and water available for patients. The medical assistant and staff are very helpful and friendly, making the experience comfortable. Many patients find Dr. Shnitkind knowledgeable and kind, often describing her as the best dermatologist on Staten Island. Although there may be some waiting, the quality of care and professionalism make visits worthwhile.

Reviews for Dr. Elaine Shnitkind, MD

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  • Nov 2025

    Dr Shnitkind is a brilliant Dr. she has helped me with any issue I had with my skin. I have been using her for years. I refer everyone to her . Her staff are amazing and very knowledgeable on how the office operates.

  • Nov 2025

    I’ve been coming to Dr. Elaine Shnitkind’s office for 8 years, and I can’t say enough great things about this dermatology center. Dr. Shnitkind is incredibly thorough and caring, and I fully trust her with my regular full body skin checks and my preventative aging treatments.

    The front desk team — Anzelika and Lilly — are always welcoming and helpful, and Bella, the office manager, keeps everything running smoothly. Monica, the medical assistant, is wonderful and makes every visit comfortable.

    The customer service here is truly exceptional, and the level of care is unmatched. Highly recommend!

  • Nov 2025

    Best dermatologist on Staten Island. Very attentive to her patients. She doesn’t rush you & takes her time. She answers all your questions & is always available if there is an emergency. Super kind and caring.Her whole staff is amazing from the medical assistants in the back to the ladies at the front desk that answer phone. Highly recommend this doctor I have been going to her for years as well as my sons!!!

Hours

Monday: 8AM - 4PM
Tuesday: 8AM - 4PM
Wednesday: 8AM - 4PM
Thursday: 7:30AM - 2PM
Friday: ClosedSaturday: ClosedSunday: Closed

Tips

accepts credit cards accepts insurance gender-neutral restrooms

Location

3363 Richmond Ave, Staten Island

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