Long Island Dermatologist Dr. Jeffrey Ellis, M.D. Publishes Skin Care Education On His Website

Dec. 27, 2010 - PRLog -- Dr. Jeffrey Ellis, M.D., a dermatologist at Belaray Dermatology on Long Island, New York, now provides his patients with convenient access to educational resources on his practice Website to help them better understand and manage their skin conditions.

Recent studies have shown that adults in the U.S. often search online for health information, but would prefer to get that information directly from their own doctor.

Dr. Ellis meets the needs of his patients and shows his commitment to patient care by publishing online patient handouts regarding the skin conditions he treats (acne, actinic keratoses, eczema, rosacea (http://fromyourdoctor.com/topic.do?title=Rosacea+Basics&t=2174), psoriasis, and skin cancer), the skin care procedures he performs (Botox, chemical peels, Juvederm), and medications he prescribes (Latisse, Oracea (http://fromyourdoctor.com/topic.do?title=Oracea+sup+reg+sup&t=6601), topical retinoids, Zyclara).

Dermatologist Dr. Jeffrey Ellis, M.D. (http://fromyourdoctor.com/belaray/health/biography.do?name=Jeffrey+Ellis+MD&id=4828) is a board certified dermatologist, who graduated from the combination BA/MD program at Brooklyn College/SUNY Downstate. During medical school, he was elected to the Alpha Omega Alpha honor society. Following a pediatric internship at Long Island Jewish Hospital, Dr. Ellis completed his dermatology residency at SUNY Downstate Medical Center, serving as chief resident in his last year. After residency, Dr. Ellis spent an additional year in training, where he completed a fellowship in Mohs Surgery. Dr. Ellis is currently the Director of Dermatological Surgery at North Shore / Long island Jewish Hospital.

Dr. Jeffrey Ellis joins other New York City dermatologists (http://fromyourdoctor.com/document/new-york-city-dermatol...) who use the “From Your Doctor” patient education service from Vivacare to improve patient care and satisfaction.

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From Your Doctor is a doctor-recommended patient education service. It is used by physicians and other health professionals to help their patients understand their diagnosis and treatment options.