Dr. Jeffrey A. Rapaport, MD

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Get to know Dermatologist Dr. Jeffrey A. Rapaport, who serves patients throughout the State of New Jersey.

A practicing dermatologist since 1981, countless patients have benefited from Dr. Rapaport’s talent, experience, dedication, and high standards of excellence. He is the Medical Director and Founder of the Cosmetic Skin and Surgery Center with offices throughout the state of New Jersey, including Englewood, Old Bridge, and Jersey City. 

“When you are considering a dermatological or cosmetic treatment, nothing will make more of a difference in your results and experience than your choice of the right professionals experienced in dermatological, cosmetic and body contouring and cosmetic surgery procedures. The doctors at Cosmetic Skin and Surgery Center are all board-certified so you know that they have been certified and have extensive training. Our complete and total skincare center is highly recognized and awarded by major organizations , which means we meet very high standards for safety, quality of care, and infection prevention” as stated on their website. 

As one of the leaders and experts in PRP treatment for hair loss, men and women from all over the United States travel to see Dr. Rapaport and his team. He uses his vast experience and the latest advancements in medical aesthetics and hair restoration to deliver the most dramatic results that surpass his patients’ expectations. 

He is currently on staff at Englewood Hospital and Medical Center in Englewood, as well as Holy Name Medical Center in Teaneck, New Jersey, where he is the Emeritus Chief. He is also a consultant at St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center and Raritan Bay Hospital.

Among the doctor’s professional affiliations, he is a Fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology, the American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery, the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery, the International Society for Dermatologic Surgery, and the North American Society of Phlebology. Moreover, he is board-certified in dermatology by the American Board of Dermatology, which is one of the 24 medical specialty boards that make up the American Board of Medical Specialties. 

On the subject of his academic career, Dr. Rapaport is a Phi Beta Kappa recipient from Emory University and a graduate of the Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. After an internship at Emory, he completed his advanced training residency in dermatology at Thomas Jefferson University, where he served as chief resident.

Well-respected by his peers, he often presents seminars on subjects ranging from dermatology to cosmetic surgery. He is the holder of three U.S. patents for dermatologic products.

Dermatology is the branch of medicine dealing with the skin. The skin is the largest organ of the body. Dermatology is a specialty with both medical and surgical aspects. A dermatologist is a specialist doctor who manages skin diseases and deals with both internal and external causes and some cosmetic concerns involving the skin. Dermatological duties include taking consultations, providing screening tests, and undertaking non-invasive surgical procedures.

For his outstanding work in the field of dermatology, Dr. Rapaport has been named a Top NY Doctor by Castle Conelly, a Top Beauty Doctor by Savvy Magazine, and a Top National Doctor by Who’s Who in America. His articles/commentary appear in various health and beauty magazines. 

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