Welcome

The decision to select a dermatologist for you and your family is an important one, and we at Wainwright Dermatology can help you achieve the best possible result. Since 2007, Dr. Wainwright has been providing the highest quality dermatologic care for patients in New York and Connecticut.

Striving to build long-term relationships by providing excellent care in a patient-centered environment, all patients receive personalized care by Dr. Wainwright, a board certified dermatologist.

Our practice offers a hybrid model that allows you to choose to use your insurance, or contract directly with the practice, which offers an affordable and flexible option compared to traditional insurance plans. This option allows us to offer care without excessive wait times, referrals, or the need to adjust your service based insurance rules and limitations.


Awards & Recognition

  • National Research Service Award from National Institutes of Health (NIH):2001-2002

  • Castle Connolly Top Doctor: 2018-2024

  • Westchester Magazine Top Doctor: 2018-2024

  • Westchester Magazine Top Cosmetic Doctor: 2019-2024

  • New York Magazine Best Doctors Award: 2021-2024

About Dr. Wainwright

Dr. Wainwright completed an internship in internal medicine at Norwalk Hospital, an affiliate of Yale University School of Medicine. He subsequently completed a research fellowship in Immunodermatology at New York University Langone Medical Center. As recipient of a prestigious National Research Service Award from the National Institutes of Health, he worked to develop improved diagnostic methods to monitor malignant melanoma. His research was followed by a residency in dermatology at the Albert Einstein School of Medicine where he served as Chief-Resident.

He is a former attending physician at NYU’s Langone Medical Center and an Assistant Clinical Professor at NYU School of Medicine. He is a recipient of the Fred Wise, MD Award by the New York Academy of Medicine, and a two-time recipient of the Teaching Attending of the Year award recognizing his dedication to junior doctors at NYU. Dr. Wainwright is board-certified by the American Board of Dermatology, a Fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology, and a Fellow of the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery. His papers have been printed in several scientific journals including Archives of Dermatology, the Journal of Investigative Dermatology, and the New England Journal of Medicine.

He’s served several corporate clients including Revlon, Cosmopolitan Magazine, Proctor & Gamble, and Major League Baseball. Dr. Wainwright practices medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology including Botox and fillers.

Training

  • Medical Education: Saint George’s University School of Medicine 2000

  • Internship: Yale University School of Medicine - Norwalk Hospital 2001

  • Fellowship: Immunodermatology New York University Medical Center 2002

  • Residency: Chief Resident, Dermatology, Albert Einstein School of Medicine 2005

Services

Cosmetics

We provide the latest in cosmetic services including Botox®, filler, chemical peels, microneedling, and more are available. Some services are only offered in New Preston. Existing Botox® patients may choose to use our “closer to home” service. Please email for additional info!

Virtual Visits

Our secure telemedicine platform enables us to care for patients remotely. This is the perfect solution for patients requiring a brief follow-up visit or prescription renewal. Please note this is only available to established patients residing in NY or CT.

General Dermatology

Comprehensive medical & surgical services are available including the treatment of acne/rosacea, rashes/eczema, skin cancer/moles, birthmarks/angiomas, warts/skin tags, etc. Mohs micrographic surgery is only available at the New Preston office of Dr Andreas Boker.

Testimonials

  • He is great, he made me feel comfortable and he gave me very clear details about the problem that was troubling me.

    Danielle R.

  • Nice Clean Office, Great staff very nice, and Dr. Wainwright was very helpful. Looking forward to my next visit.

    Raymond M.

  • Very nice. I liked him a lot and he didn't try to sell any expensive prescriptions. Gave free samples.

    Lisa M.

  • It was great. Everyone was courteous and professional. And the Dr was informative and knowledgable.

    Andrew C.

  • AWESOME dermatologist. Great with patient, caring and his staff are awesome. Area beautifully kept.

    Brenda O.

  • Dr. Wainwright is a forthright, knowledgeable dermatologist. His staff is kind and competent.

    Sumati D.

  • Love the place. Everyone was cordial & professional. I was seen by the doctor right away.

    Anita C.

  • Dr. Wainwright was very nice, professional, and informative. I am very pleased.

    Jennifer S.

  • Quick, easy, and very professional. Great office staff.

    James A.

  • Awesome Doctor! Saw me immediately. Knew exactly what I had. I did not have to wait at all. Definitely keeping him as my dermatologist.

    Jillian M.

  • Dr. Wainwright was extremely professional; as well as knowledgeable and informative. Staff was very efficient as well. Definitely recommend!

    Christina L.

  • Dr. Brent is sincere, dedicated and courteous. He is able to complement his medical knowledge and clinical judgement with great understanding of patients' needs.

    Rujin T.

  • I absolutely recommend Dr. Wainwright. Office is very clean, staff is very attentive and very kind and Dr. Wainwright is a wonderful doctor. He is very gentle to my 2-year old daughter.

    Ayako T.

  • Very informative. Also sensible in not giving prescriptions for something that may not work but giving samples and seeing what will work.

    Angie B.

FAQs

  • Our practice offers medical, surgical, and cosmetic services for adults and children.

    We currently offer in-person visits in New Preston CT with plans to open a second location in southern Westchester or Fairfield county in late Spring 2025

    We provide teledermatology services for existing patients in New York and Connecticut

    Existing Botox® patients may use our “closer to home” service and should email us for more detailed information

  • Aetna, Blue Cross/Blue Shield, Cigna, UnitedHealth, and Medicare are accepted at the New Preston location.

  • The direct care model provides a meaningful alternative to fee-for-service insurance billing.

    By eliminating insurance from the equation, this model allows doctors to focus on what's best for the patient and not what is mandated by the insurance company.

    This enables us to spend more time with you and provide tailored care free from the mandates and constraints imposed by the insurance companies.

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    • You will be treated by a board certified dermatologist. Many practices and insurers employ lower level providers to reduce the cost of medical care.

    • Unrushed visits and minimal waiting time

    • Treatment recommendations are based on your needs rather than what the insurance allows

    • Transparent pricing allows you to know the exact cost of services . No more concerns regarding high deductibles & copays as well as procedures deemed “non-medical” or unnecessary

  • Many plans will reimburse you for visits to our practice if you have out of network coverage so contact your insurance company to see what they will cover. We will provide a detailed fee sheet or “superbill” if requested.

    We recommend Reimbursify to help get your out-of-network costs reimbursed, faster and easier than ever. You can also download the Reimbursify app here: https://reimbursify.com/individual-page/

    Aetna, Blue Cross/Blue Shield, Cigna, UnitedHealth, and Medicare are accepted at the New Preston location.

  • Lab fees, pathology, and prescriptions are still covered by your insurance.

  • In a direct pay practice, neither the government nor insurance companies have access to your private medical records.

    This is reassuring living in a world of daily data breaches: In 2022, there were 1,802 data breaches in the U.S., affecting 422.14 million people:

    https://explodingtopics.com/blog/data-privacy-stats


Contact us

Wainwright Dermatology

email: info@wainwrightderm.com
phone or text: 914-763-3000

New Preston Dermatology

email: info@newprestondermatology.com
phone: 860-339-6606