About Cynthia Gilson, MD
Dr. Gilson is a board certified dermatologist and has been a member of this practice since 1987. She is a graduate of SUNY Downstate College of Medicine, after which she did an internship in Internal Medicine at Beth Israel Hospital in New York. She then completed her Dermatology residency at Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY, where she served as chief resident. Dr. Gilson practices state of the art dermatology with an emphasis on getting to know her patients and providing personalized care. Known for her warmth, kindness, and upbeat personality, she enjoys working with all age groups including multiple generations within the same family. She listens carefully to her patients and communicates her findings and recommendations in an easy-to-understand manner. Involvement in the community is important to her, and she gives seminars on protection from the damaging effects of sun exposure and recognition of early signs of skin cancer. In addition to the diagnosis and treatment of skin diseases, Dr. Gilson is a skilled dermatologic surgeon and specializes in cosmetic procedures that soften the effects of time. Her competence and compassion have been recognized by her selection as a NJ Monthly’s “Top Doc” year after year.