

Dermatology
David Bickers, M.D.
Carl Truman Nelson Emeritus Professor of Dermatology
David R. Bickers, M.D., is a distinguished dermatologist specializing in photobiology, environmental carcinogenesis, and the molecular mechanisms of skin cancer, with expertise in conditions such as psoriasis, actinic keratosis, porphyrias, and diseases induced by ultraviolet radiation exposure. He serves adult patient populations, including those requiring advanced treatments for complex dermatologic disorders like treatment-resistant psoriasis and skin malignancies, at Columbia University Derm
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Credentials
Board Certifications
- Dermatology (American Board of Dermatology)
Education & Training
- Medical School: University of Virginia School of Medicine (MD, 1967)
- Internship: University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics (Transitional Year / Internal Medicine, 1968)
- Residency: NYU Grossman School of Medicine (Dermatology, 1973)
- Fellowship: Rockefeller University Hospital (Dermatology, 1977)
Years in Practice
55+ years
Peer Recognition
- Castle Connolly — America's Top Doctors
2008-2014 (7 years)
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
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Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center
Languages
English, Spanish[2][5]
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- https://www.healthgrades.com/physician/dr-david-bickers-34nf2
- https://www.psoriasis.org/health-care-provider-directory/david-bickers-columbia-university-dermatology/
- https://www.doximity.com/pub/david-bickers-md
- https://www.dermatology.columbia.edu/profile/david-r-bickers-md
- https://connect.medicalnewstoday.com/provider/dr-david-bickers-1063512341
- https://www.orpha.net/en/institutions/professional/627005
- https://www.newyorkdermsociety.com/team/david-r.-bickers-
- https://www.aub.edu.lb/AboutUs/bot/emeriti/Pages/bickers.aspx











