Cayuga Dermatology in Ithaca | Medical & Surgical ...
Dermatology • Ithaca, NY
About
Cayuga Dermatology, PLLC is a medical and surgical dermatology practice based in Ithaca, NY, serving the greater Ithaca area. They specialize in diagnosing and treating skin, hair, and nail conditions, with focus on both medical and surgical dermatology. The practice operates from two offices at 821 Cliff St, Ithaca, NY 14850. Key details: - Services: Medical and surgical dermatology for skin, hair, and nails - Location: Ithaca, New York - Contact: 607-379-6229 - Website: cayugadermatology.com - Offices: Two locations on Cliff Street, Ithaca - Size: Small practice (1 employee reported; near a start-up scale) - Online presence: Moderate web traffic with high local focus (U.S. primarily) If you’re seeking a dermatologist in Ithaca for medical or surgical skin care, Cayuga Dermatology offers specialized dermatology services locally.
Clinic Type
Dermatology
Address
821 Cliff Street, Suite 2, Ithaca, NY 14850
Phone
+1-607-379-6229
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Opening Hours
Monday – Friday: 8am – 4pm
Services Offered
Insurance & Payment
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Languages Spoken
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FAQs
What are the clinic hours?
Monday – Friday: 8am – 4pm
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive
- Birdeye: 4.3 stars (26 reviews (on Birdeye))
- Vitals (Dr. Rachel Garner): 4.2 out of 5 stars (not explicitly stated total count, but indicates patient ratings)
- Vitals (Dr. Jodi Grossfeld): 4.4 stars (average) (not explicitly stated total count, but indicates patient ratings)
Patients praise
- highly knowledgeable and competent doctors
- thorough, effective medical care (non-cosmetic focus)
- friendly, sincere, and approachable bedside manner reported by many patients
- high quality performance score (MIPS 92.4/100)
Common complaints
- reports of unfriendly staff
- concerns regarding time spent during appointments
- some patients felt conditions or questions were not adequately addressed
"Dr. Garner's is thorough and approachable, making her patients feel as if she really cares about them... Her winning personality imbues her professionalism and is positively reflected in the members of her competent office staff."
— Patient review on Vitals"She was so kind and available... she has always been excellent, unpretentious, authentic and effective."
— Patient review on Vitals"Office environment · Didn't listen or answer questions · Didn't explain conditions well · Staff wasn't friendly · Appointment was rushed."
— Healthgrades patient feedback (Dr. Rachel Garner)Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Simple steps to prevent skin cancer this summer — May 11, 2026
- Arleo Eye Associates to Fully Integrate with Cayuga Health | Cayuga Health — Dec 4, 2025
- Jessica L. Austin, NP - Nurse Practitioner in Ithaca, NY — May 14, 2026
- Personalized advanced care for chronic wounds | Cayuga Center for Wound Healing - 607 News Now — Aug 6, 2025
- Centralus Health Celebrates Major Patient Safety Milestones | Cayuga Health — May 28, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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