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Ronald M Shelton, MD
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ASSOCIATE CLINICAL PROFESSOR | Dermatology
212-659-9530
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Dermatology

MD, SUNY Upstate Medical University College of Medicine

Residency, Surgery (General Surgery), Long Island Jewish Medical Center

Residency, Dermatology, Brooke Army Medical Center

Fellowship, Dermatology, Procedural Dermatology, University of CA at San Francisco School of Medicine

Certifications

American Board of Dermatology

2011

HealthTap.com Award

2011

RealSelf.com Top Doctor Award

2011

Teacher of the Year Award, Dermatologic Surgery, The Mount Sinai Medical Center

2010

RealSelf.com Award Top Doctor Award

2009

New York Magazine Top Doctor Award

2007

American Society for Dermatologic Surgery, Preceptorship Award

2006

American Academy of Dermatology’s Leadership Circle for Volunteerism

2004

Excellence in Teaching Award, Department of Dermatology

The Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, NY

2004

Dermatology Foundation, Leadership Society Award

2000

Best Doctors in America, Castle Connolly

1997

Teacher of the Year Award, Department of Dermatology

The Mount Sinai Medical Center

1996

Best Doctors in America

New York Magazine

1994

Young Investigator Competition, Second Place, American Society for Dermatologic Surgery

1990

Monte Lewis Award, Brooke Army Medical Center, San Antonio, Texas

1987

Air Force Meritorious Service Medal

1985

Air Force Meritorious Service Medal

1985

Highest Scholastic Achievement, Department of Surgery Residency

The Long Island Jewish Medical Center, New Hyde Park, NY

1980

Phi Beta Kappa

1980

Summa Cum Laude, Union College, Schenectady, NY

1980

Honors in Bio-mathematics, Union College, Schenectady, NY

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Selected Publications

Prevention of cross-contamination when using microdermabrasion equipment. Ron M. Shelton. Cutis

Repair of a large wound of the back, post-Mohs micrographical excision, using chronic skin expansion. Ron M. Shelton, Ted Chaglassian. Dermatologic Surgery

Use of a curved blade to harvest mohs micrographic sections. Ron M. Shelton.

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Icahn (East) Building Floor 2nd Fl. -Dermatology Room L2-28 (Box 1047)

1425 Madison Ave

New York, NY 10029

212-659-9530

Physicians and scientists on the faculty of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai often interact with pharmaceutical, device, biotechnology companies, and other outside entities to improve patient care, develop new therapies and achieve scientific breakthroughs. In order to promote an ethical and transparent environment for conducting research, providing clinical care and teaching, Mount Sinai requires that salaried faculty inform the School of their outside financial relationships.

Below are financial relationships with industry reported by Dr. Shelton during 2023 and/or 2024. Please note that this information may differ from information posted on corporate sites due to timing or classification differences.

Consulting or Other Professional Services Examples include, but are not limited to, committee participation, data safety monitoring board (DSMB) membership

  • Lumenis
  • Allergan Pharmaceutical Co.

Mount Sinai's faculty policies relating to faculty collaboration with industry are posted on our website. Patients may wish to ask their physician about the activities they perform for companies.