Susanna Franks is a board-certified physician assistant who provides comprehensive medical and cosmetic dermatologic care for patients with the utmost care and compassion.
She graduated from Barnard College at Columbia University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Biology, and after graduation worked at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine performing research in regenerative and developmental biology. After a year of research, she followed her passion and worked as a medical assistant in dermatology for two years in NYC before attending Yale University School of Medicine’s PA program.
During her training at Yale, Susanna continued to foster her interest in the field of dermatology, and completed a competitive rotation at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, focusing on skin cancer surveillance and treatment.
Susanna’s passion for dermatology, background in the field, and her kind, caring nature makes her much loved by her many loyal patients.
In her free time she enjoys photography, art, drinking coffee, and exploring Park Slope with her rescue dog Bert.