Dr. Monica Halem in her Fifth Avenue clinic
Reception at 988 Fifth Avenue
Dr. Halem in consultation with a patient at 988 Fifth Avenue
Close-up of radiant, healthy skin

Dermatology · Aesthetics · Longevity Beauty From the Inside Out

Board-certified dermatology, advanced aesthetics, and longevity medicine — refined, natural results and healthier skin at every stage of life. Fifth Avenue, New York and Greenwich, Connecticut.

As featured in

  • CBS News
  • InStyle
  • MedEsthetics, cover
  • American Board of Dermatology
  • Fellow, American Academy of Dermatology

The Practice

A More Complete Approach to Beauty

  • Dermatology

    Medical and surgical dermatology, skin cancer screening, and Mohs surgery from a board-certified specialist.

  • Aesthetics

    Injectables, lasers, and the signature Fifth Avenue Lift™ — subtle enhancements, natural results.

  • Longevity

    Peptides, advanced testing, and personalized protocols for healthier, stronger skin from the inside out.

Dr. Monica Halem in her office

“I believe in enhancing your natural beauty at every stage of life.”

— Monica L. Halem, M.D.

Dr. Monica L. Halem is the Founder and Medical Director of The New York Dermatologic Surgery Cosmetic Laser Center. Board-certified in dermatology, she practices on Fifth Avenue across from the Metropolitan Museum of Art, specializing in cosmetic, laser, medical, and surgical dermatology — and now integrating longevity medicine and advanced skin science.

  • CBS News — Featured
  • MedEsthetics — Cover
  • InStyle — Featured
Dr. Halem in consultation with a patient at 988 Fifth Avenue

Next-Generation Skin Health Starts Deeper

Healthy skin isn’t only what happens on the surface. Our longevity approach combines advanced diagnostics, peptides, nutrition, and personalized protocols to support skin health and healthy aging over the long term — an evidence-informed extension of the prevention-first philosophy that has always guided this practice.

  • Peptides & Advanced Science

    Targeted peptide therapies selected to support skin structure and repair.

  • Advanced Testing & Diagnostics

    Baseline biomarkers and skin analysis to inform every recommendation.

  • Personalized Longevity Protocols

    A plan built around your results, goals, and stage of life, reviewed over time.

  • Nutrition & Skin Health

    Guidance on the nutritional foundations that support healthy skin.

  • Jessica Lasisch, Longevity Expert

    Your longevity specialist

    Jessica Lasisch, [Credentials]

    Longevity Expert

    Jessica works alongside Dr. Halem to design personalized longevity protocols — interpreting diagnostic results, guiding peptide and nutrition plans, and following each patient over time. [Bio to be supplied by the practice.]

    Longevity and peptide protocols are personalized following consultation and appropriate evaluation.

Monica Halem M.D. skincare collection with calla lilies

Rejuvenation That Begins Within

Wellness and rejuvenation bring the practice’s dermatology, aesthetics, and longevity care together into a single, physician-guided plan — supporting how your skin looks, functions, and ages, from the inside out.

  • Personalized Peptide Programs
  • Nutrition & Skin Health
  • Advanced Testing & Diagnostics
  • Medical Skincare

[Full wellness & rejuvenation service list to confirm with the practice.]

Woman with natural, refreshed skin

The Signature Treatment

The Fifth Avenue Lift™

A lifted, refreshed you — without surgery.

Dr. Halem’s trademarked, comprehensive non-surgical lift addresses the whole aging face and neck in a single considered plan — restoring structure, contour, and skin quality while keeping every result recognizably your own.

Images shown with patient consent. Individual results vary.

Treatments

Areas of Expertise

  • Injectables & Fillers

    Injectables & Fillers

  • Fifth Avenue Lift™ & Skin Tightening

    Fifth Avenue Lift™ & Skin Tightening

  • Laser & Light

    Laser & Light

  • Longevity & Peptides

    Longevity & Peptides

  • Sclerotherapy & Leg Veins

    Sclerotherapy & Leg Veins

  • Medical Dermatology & Skin Cancer

    Medical Dermatology & Skin Cancer

Locations

Exceptional Care in Two Iconic Locations

  • 988 Fifth Avenue exterior

    New York

    988 Fifth Avenue New York, NY 10075 Across from the Metropolitan Museum of Art 212-988-2400 [Hours to confirm]

  • Greenwich harbor, Connecticut

    Greenwich

    [Street address to confirm] Greenwich, CT [Phone to confirm] [Hours to confirm]

Treatment room

The Patient Experience

Unhurried, personal, and built around you

  • Unhurried visits
  • In-depth education
  • Personalized plans
  • An ongoing relationship
  • A five-star experience

Medical Skincare

Dr. Halem’s Skincare Collection

Physician-formulated daily care to extend the results of in-office treatment at home.

  • Revitalize Age Defying Advanced Cleanser

    Revitalize Age Defying Advanced Cleanser

  • Equestrian Ultimate Performance Sunscreen SPF 40

    Equestrian Ultimate Performance Sunscreen SPF 40

Put Your Best Face Forward

To book a consultation in New York, call 212-988-2400. Greenwich: [phone to confirm].