 
Nadiya Chuchvara, MD
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Areas of Expertise
Conditions I Treat
- Skin cancer and conditions
- Basal cell carcinoma
- Squamous cell carcinoma of the skin
My Specialties
- Diagnosis and management of skin cancer
- Dermatologic surgery
- Oncodermatology
Get to Know Me
I am a board-certified dermatologist who focuses on dermatologic oncology, which is the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of skin cancers. Additionally, I provide supportive care for patients with skin, hair, and nail conditions associated with treatment of other cancers.
I practice general dermatology and perform surgical procedures for skin cancer. I have a special interest in dermoscopy and skin cancer screening. Dermoscopy involves using a small device with a magnifying glass and light, called a dermatoscope, to better see features of cancerous skin lesions. I have also completed a research fellowship dedicated to using non-invasive methods to diagnose skin cancers.
I am proud to be a part of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, which offers world-class cancer care, and look forward to offering that same level of care to patients at MSK Basking Ridge in my home state of New Jersey.
In my free time, I enjoy exploring nature, traveling, trying new recipes, and spending time with family.
I'm a dermatologist, which is a doctor with special training in skin, hair, and nails.
- Assistant Attending Physician
Conditions I Treat
- Skin cancer and conditions
- Basal cell carcinoma
- Squamous cell carcinoma of the skin
- Melanoma of the skin
- Dermatologic symptoms and side effects
My Specialties
- Diagnosis and management of skin cancer
- Dermatologic surgery
- Oncodermatology
- Skin cancer screening
Education
- BA, Rutgers University New Brunswick
- MD, Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
Residencies
- Preliminary Internship (Internal Medicine), Brigham and Women's Hospital
- Dermatology, Stony Brook Medicine
Board Certifications
- Dermatology
Awards and Honors
- Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society (2019)
- Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Gala Scholarship (2019)
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- Omiye JA, Rao BK, Razi S, Chuchvara N, Baik FM, Daneshjou R, Zaba LC. Automated detection of benign and malignant skin lesions from reflectance confocal microscopy images using deep learning. JID Innov. 2025;100404.
- Chuchvara N, Rao B, Liu X. Manually scanned single fiber optical coherence tomography for skin cancer characterization. Sci Rep. 2021;11(1):15570.
- Reilly C, Chuchvara N, Cucalon J, Srivastava R, Rao BK. Reflectance confocal microscopy evaluation of pigmented lesions on tattooed skin. Lasers Med Sci. 2021;36(5):1077-1084.
- Chuchvara N, Patel R, Srivastava R, Reilly C, Rao BK. The growth of teledermatology: expanding to reach the underserved. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2020;82(4):1025‐1033.
- Reilly C, Chuchvara N, Rao B. Diagnosing juvenile xanthogranuloma with reflectance confocal microscopy. JAAD Case Rep. 2020;6(10):975-976.
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