POOJA H. RAMBHIA, MD

Pooja H. Rambhia, MD is a dermatologist, who is currently completing her American Society for Dermatologic Surgery (ASDS) accredited Cosmetic and Dermatologic Surgery Fellowship at UnionDerm.

Dr. Rambhia is a Long Island, NY native who received her Bachelor’s of Arts degree in biochemistry and her Doctorate of Medicine at Case Western Reserve University, through their prestigious BA/MD pre-professional scholars program. During her medical school training, she completed an additional pre-doctoral fellowship through the National Institute of Health T32 training grant in investigative and molecular dermatology. She was also awarded the American Skin Association medical student grant for her research on melanoma. Dr. Rambhia completed her internship at the Mount Sinai Hospital and dermatology residency training at the Zucker School of Medicine Northwell Health system, where she was chosen to serve as Chief Resident during her final year. Upon graduation from residency, Dr. Rambhia was awarded the Northwell Dermatology departmental award for Humanism in Medicine, for her compassionate patient care and commitment to leadership.

Dr. Rambhia is committed to medical research with a passion for innovation, and a desire to elevate the field of laser medicine and aesthetics. She has published numerous peer-reviewed papers in high-impact journals including the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, Lasers in Surgery and Medicine, Dermatologic Surgery, and International Journal of Dermatology. She has also presented on several national meetings including the American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery (ASLMS) annual meeting, American Academy of Dermatology annual meeting, and ASDS annual meeting.

She was the 2022 recipient of the ASLMS Women in Energy-Based Devices Early Career Award for her work on racial and ethnic diversity in clinical trials of laser treatments for scars. Dr. Rambhia is an active member of the American Academy of Dermatology, American Society for Dermatologic Surgery, American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery, and Women’s Dermatologic Society.

By combining her eye for a natural and refreshed aesthetic, along with her knowledge of the most innovative and advanced aesthetic technologies, Dr. Rambhia always aims to make her patients look and feel their very best. She will continue to perform research and be running our clinical trials department here at UnionDerm throughout her year-long fellowship.