MARGARET RAVITS, M.D. & ASSOCIATES DERMATOLOGY

Dr. Margaret Ravits

Dr. Kimberly Ruhl

Dr. Carmen J. Garcia

Dr. Alice C. Cardullo

Elizabeth Walsh, PA-C

Dr. Vitaly Terushkin

Dr. Margaret Ravits


Dr. Margaret Ravits - treatments in Hackensack, NJ
Dr. Margaret Ravits is a caring, experienced, board-certified dermatologist who treats patients of all ages. She has received many awards for her expertise as a dermatologist. Dr. Ravits has been quoted as a dermatology expert in the media and peer-reviewed publications.

Along with her private practice, Dr. Ravits is a Senior Attending at Hackensack University Medical Center where she previously served as the Chief of the Division of Dermatology for twenty-two years. She is a Clinical Associate Professor of Dermatology at NY-Presbyterian Hospital where she devotes her time each week to supervising the dermatology residents who treat patients in the clinic. She was honored to be voted Teacher of the Year five times by the dermatology residents.

Dr. Ravits graduated from Goucher College in Towson, Maryland where she was elected to the National Chemistry Honor Society (John Hopkins Chapter). Dr. Ravits obtained her medical degree from the University of Miami School of Medicine. She completed her dermatology residency at the U.S. Public Health Service Hospital in Staten Island, New York, where she would later serve as the Associate Chief of Dermatology. In addition, Dr. Ravits completed a fellowship in dermatology at NY-Presbyterian Hospital in New York. Dr. Ravits is a fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology and a member of the Dermatological Society of New Jersey.


Recent Awards:

Castle Connolly Regional Top Doctor (2019, 2018, and 2017) 

Castle Connolly NY Metro Area's Top Doctors (2019, 2018, and 2017)

Castle Connolly's Exceptional Woman in Medicine (2018 and 2017)

Bergen Magazine's Top Doctors (2017-2024)

New Jersey Monthly magazine’s Jersey Choice Top Doctors (2020)

(201) Magazine's Bergen's Top Doctors (2019)

Vitals' Patients' Choice Award (2020, 2019 and 2018) 

Jewish Standard's Readers' Choice Winner-first place (2020, 2021 and 2022)

Jewish Standard's Readers' Choice Winner-one of the top two dermatologists in N.J. (2023, 2019, 2018, 2017, and 2016)

New Jersey Family's Favorite Kids' Docs (2019, 2018, 2017, and 2016)

Vitals' Compassionate Doctor Award (2020, 2018, and 2016)

Inside Jersey Top Doctors (2018 and 2017)

New York Magazine's Top Doctors (2017)

Bergen Mama's Readers' Poll-one of the best dermatologists in Bergen County (2017 and 2016)

Dr. Kimberly Ruhl


Dr. Kimberly Ruhl - treatments in Hackensack, NJ
Dr. Kimberly Ruhl is an experienced, board-certified dermatologist who provides dermatology treatments to patients of all ages in our Hackensack office.

Dr. Ruhl graduated magna cum laude with high honors in biochemistry from Dartmouth College. She received an M.D. degree from Jefferson Medical College and a Ph.D. in biochemistry from Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia. Dr. Ruhl completed her internship in internal medicine at Yale University and residency training in dermatology at New York Hospital-Cornell University Medical College. She served as chief resident during her final year of training.
Dr. Ruhl is also a mother of two children and resides in Montclair with her family. She enjoys skiing, scuba diving, sailing, travelling, and spending time with her family.

Dr. Carmen J. Garcia


Dr. Carmen J. Garcia is an experienced, board-certified bilingual dermatologist (Spanish/English) who provides general dermatology treatments to patients in our Hackensack office.
Dr. Garcia is an Associate Attending at Hackensack University Medical Center in Hackensack and Valley Hospital in Ridgewood. Dr. Garcia graduated Summa Cum Laude from Douglass College and received her medical degree from Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons in New York. She is an inductee of the Phi Beta Kappa National Honors Society. Dr. Garcia completed her internal medicine residency and subsequently attended the dermatology residency program at Columbia University and St. Luke's Hospital in New York, where she later became the chief resident. She is board certified in both internal medicine and dermatology.

Dr. Alice C. Cardullo


Dr. Alice C. Cardullo

Dr. Alice C. Cardullo is a board-certified dermatologist with many years of experience treating patients of all ages. Dr. Cardullo treats patients in our River Edge office and also offers telemedicine appointments.


Dr. Cardullo is an Assistant Attending in the dermatology department at New York-Presbyterian Hospital and an Assistant Clinical Professor at Columbia University. Dr. Cardullo graduated from the Mount Sinai School of Medicine where she completed an internship and residency in pediatrics. After completing her training in pediatrics, she did a fellowship in environmental dermatology and then a residency in dermatology at the New-York Presbyterian Hospital of Columbia University. She is a fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology and a member of the Dermatological Society of New Jersey.

Elizabeth Walsh, PA-C


Elizabeth Walsh, PA-C is a compassionate and experienced PA (physician assistant) who treats patients of all ages in our Hackensack and River Edge offices. She has extensive experience in dermatologic surgery including excision of moles, skin cancers, cysts, precancerous lesions, and tumors. Elizabeth has worked with and learned from several of the best plastic surgery teams at Morristown Memorial Hospital and strives for perfection in all of her dermatologic surgeries. She leads an annual workshop for both physician assistant students and residents demonstrating advanced suturing techniques. Elizabeth graduated from Quinnipiac University with a Masters of Health Science in Physician Assistant Studies and from Fairfield University with a Bachelor of Science in Biology, graduating with Honors. She is a warm, friendly, and caring Physician Assistant and is also a mother of three children. Elizabeth is an avid marathon runner and completed both the NYC Marathon and the Boston Marathon. She enjoys running and is also a running coach in her free time.

Dr. Vitaly Terushkin


Dr. Vitaly Terushkin - treatments in Hackensack, NJ

 

Dr. Vitaly Terushkin is a board-certified dermatologist and dermatopathologist and a fellowship-trained Mohs surgeon. Dr. Terushkin performs Mohs surgery to treat skin cancer in our Hackensack office. Dr. Terushkin was named a top doctor by Castle Connolly Top Doctors in 2021, 2022, 2023, and 2024. He is a Clinical Instructor in Dermatology at Weill Cornell Medical College in New York.

Dr. Terushkin graduated summa cum laude from Brandeis University and then attended the New York University School of Medicine. During medical school, he spent a year conducting clinical research in cutaneous oncology at the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. Upon graduation, he was inducted into the prestigious Alpha Omega Alpha honor society and received the Marion B. Sulzberger Award for Excellence in Dermatology. After completing an internship in internal medicine at the Mount Sinai Medical Center, he returned to NYU for his dermatology training where he served as a Chief Resident during his final year. Upon completing his residency, Dr. Terushkin sought additional specialized training and completed a fellowship in Mohs micrographic surgery and dermatologic oncology under the guidance of Drs. Zitelli and Brodland in Pittsburgh, PA. Afterwards, he completed a fellowship in dermatopathology at NYU, making him one of a few dermatologists in the country to be fellowship-trained in both Mohs surgery and dermatopathology. Dr. Terushkin has authored multiple articles on cutaneous oncology and laser surgery. He is a member of the American Academy of Dermatology, the American Society of Dermatologic Surgery, the American College of Mohs Surgery, and the American Society of Dermatopathology. He is fluent in Russian and conversational in Spanish.

 


To book an appointment with our dermatologists, call us at # (201) 692-0800.
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