Gerish, Samantha

Samantha Gerish, PA-C

Gerish, Samantha

Samantha Gerish is a Certified Physician Assistant at Schweiger Dermatology Group.

She specializes in medical, surgical and cosmetic dermatology. Samantha approaches her patients with empathy and listens to their complaints and concerns carefully. She wishes for her patients to feel heard as part of their healthcare plan.

Prior to working in dermatology, Samantha spent four and a half years working in primary care/internal medicine, caring for patients with an array of medical conditions as well as focusing on preventative healthcare. She uses this valuable experience in her dermatology practice to provide a more well-rounded approach to a patient’s health, diagnosis and treatment.

About Samantha Gerish, PA-C

Samantha Gerish is a Certified Physician Assistant at Schweiger Dermatology Group.

She specializes in medical, surgical and cosmetic dermatology. Samantha approaches her patients with empathy and listens to their complaints and concerns carefully. She wishes for her patients to feel heard as part of their healthcare plan.

Prior to working in dermatology, Samantha spent four and a half years working in primary care/internal medicine, caring for patients with an array of medical conditions as well as focusing on preventative healthcare. She uses this valuable experience in her dermatology practice to provide a more well-rounded approach to a patient’s health, diagnosis and treatment.

Samantha graduated from the Monmouth University Physician Assistant Program where she received the award of academic excellence for graduating first in her class. In addition, she was honored to be inducted into the Pi Alpha National Honor Society for physician assistants, an honor awarded to those who excel in academics as well as leadership and service. Prior to receiving her MS-PAS, she graduated from Syracuse University magna cum laude.

She completed the Schweiger Dermatology Group’s Advanced Practice Provider Training Program, a rigorous fellowship designed to provide academic and clinical training under seasoned top dermatology providers.

Education & Training

  • Bachelor’s degree, Syracuse University, magna cum laude
  • MS-PAS, Monmouth University
  • Schweiger Dermatology Group’s Advanced Practice Provider Training Program

Honors & Awards

  • Awarded academic excellence for graduating first in her class of physician assistants
  • Inducted into the Pi Alpha National Honor Society

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About Schweiger Dermatology Group

Founded by Dr. Eric Schweiger in 2010, Schweiger Dermatology Group began as a single office in Midtown Manhattan with a mission to deliver high-quality dermatologic care without long waits. As demand grew, so did the practice. Today we have over 120 locations across 8 states with more than 400 of the nation's leading providers and were ranked as the number one practice nationally in cosmetic and reconstructive care by Castle Connolly. In 2023, we broadened our expertise by integrating allergy care into our services. We remain committed to offering exceptional medical, cosmetic, and surgical dermatology as well as comprehensive allergy services, ensuring patients receive expert care in a modern, state-of-the art environment.

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