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315 464-3833

Joyce Farah, MD

CURRENT APPOINTMENTS

Assistant Professor of Medicine
Assistant Professor of Family Medicine

SPECIALTIES

Dermatology
Mohs Microscopic Surgery
Photodynamic Therapy

LANGUAGES

English

PATIENT TYPE

Adults and Children

CLINICAL BACKGROUND AND MY APPROACH TO CARE

Dr. Farah is an expert in Photodynamic therapy - state of the art procedures for the treatment of pre-cancers and skin cancers.

DISEASES & CONDITIONS TREATED

Actinic Keratosis
Allergic Reactions
Atopic Dermatitis
Autoimmune Disease
Basal Cell Carcinoma
Blisters
Bowens Disease
Bullous Pemphigoid
Burns (Severe)
Cellulitis
Chickenpox
Contact Dermatitis
Cyst
Dermatomyositis
Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
Drug Eruptions
Eczema (Severe)
Erythema
Folliculitis
Fungal Infections
Granuloma Annulare
Grover's Disease
Hair Loss
Hair Loss in Women
Herpes Simplex
Hives
Hyperpigmentation
Hypopigmentation
Impetigo
Itching
Keloid
Lentigo
Lice
Lichen Planus
Lichen Simplex Chronicus
Lipoma
Lyme Disease
Melanoma
Melasma
Nervous System Vascular Lesions
Nevus
Onychomycosis (Fungal Nail Infection)
Pemphigus
Pityriasis Rosea
Poison Ivy, Sumac, and Oak
Psoriasis
Purpura
Rashes in Adults
Rashes in Infants
Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever
Rosacea
Roseola in Children
Scabies
Scaling
Scars
Scleroderma
Seborrheic Dermatitis
Shingles
Skin Cancer
Skin Conditions
Skin or Soft Tissue Abscess
Skin Tags
Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Systemic Lupus Erythematosis (SLE)
Tinea
Ulcers
Vitiligo
Warts

TREATMENTS / SERVICES

Allergy Tests
Cryotherapy
Dermoscopy
Electrodessication and Curettage
Hair Loss Treatments
Intralesional Injections
KOH (Potassium Hydroxide) Preparation
Mohs Surgery
Photodynamic Therapy
Skin Biopsy
Skin Cancer Care and Reconstruction
Skin Excisions
Skin Graft and Flaps
Skin Incision and Drainage
Steroid Injections
Wound and Tissue Cultures
Wound Care

CLINICAL AFFILIATIONS

Upstate Health Care Center
90 Presidential Plaza
Syracuse, NY 13202
315 464-3833

CLINICAL SECTION AFFILIATIONS

Medicine
Dermatology

CURRENT HOSPITAL PRIVILEGES

Upstate University Hospital
Crouse Hospital
St. Joseph's Hospital Health Center
VA Medical Center

CAMPUSES

Downtown