Dr. Nussbaum graduated with honors and distinction from Cornell University. She attended Weill Cornell Medical College in Manhattan, where she was the recipient of the James Metcalf Polk Award for achieving highest academic honors in her graduating class. She also served as President of Alpha Omega Alpha, the national medical honor society.Dr. Nussbaum completed her internship training in Internal Medicine at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and her residency in Dermatology at Weill Cornell-New York Presbyterian Hospital, where she served as Chief Resident in Dermatology.Among her numerous awards are the Outstanding House Staff Award and the Women in Science Award. Dr. Nussbaum is a member of the American Academy of Dermatology, the American Society of Dermatologic Surgery, and the Women’s Dermatologic Society.Dr. Nussbaum is currently in private practice on the upper east side of New York. She is a Clinical Instructor of Dermatology at Weill Cornell Medical College and has served as a consulting dermatologist to the Melanoma Research Alliance. She is well trained in both medical and cosmetic procedures including laser surgery and facial rejuvenation.She has written numerous articles which have been featured in Dermascope magazine, the Washingtonian, the Bergdorf Goodman site, Men’s Health and Mott50 blogs. Dr. Nussbaum has done myriad educational outreach events at Bergdorf Goodman, Sotheby’s, Christie’s, the Junior League of New York and has been interviewed for various media outlets including Entertainment Tonight. â€‹