Our Staff

Dr. Tamara Moss is a board-certified dermatologist specializing in adult and pediatric dermatology, dermatologic surgery, and laser skin treatments. She earned her undergraduate degree from the University of Pennsylvania and received her medical degree from New York Medical College in Valhalla, NY, where she graduated with honors. She was elected to the prestigious Alpha Omega Alpha (AOA) Honor Society and received the Janet M. Glasgow Memorial Achievement Award in recognition of her academic excellence.

Dr. Moss completed her internship at Lenox Hill Hospital in New York City and her dermatology residency at New York Medical College. She is board-certified in dermatology and has been elected as a Fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology (FAAD) and a Fellow of the American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery (FASLMS). She is currently on staff at North Shore University Hospital in Manhasset, NY.

With over 20 years of experience, Dr. Moss has practiced dermatology in both New York and New Jersey. Her primary office is now located in Forest Hills, NY. She treats a wide range of conditions affecting the skin, hair, and nails, including acne, eczema, rashes, psoriasis, warts, skin tags, moles, sexually transmitted diseases, hair loss, nail fungus, skin cancer, wrinkles, and sun damage. Comprehensive skin cancer screenings are offered to every patient.

In addition to general dermatology, Dr. Moss and her team at Moss Dermatology provide a variety of cosmetic treatments, including Botox® and dermal filler injections, microdermabrasion, HydraFacial®, chemical peels, microneedling, and platelet-rich plasma (PRP) therapy. Dr. Moss also utilizes advanced laser technologies for the treatment of acne, rosacea, unwanted hair, skin hyperpigmentation, and skin rejuvenation.

Dr. Moss was captain of the women’s fencing team during her undergraduate years at the University of Pennsylvania and is also an accomplished classical pianist.

Natella Yagoudaeva is a certified physician assistant specializing in both adult and pediatric dermatology, dermatologic surgery, and laser skin treatments. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Physician Assistant Studies from St. John’s University in Queens, New York.

Natella has extensive experience in medical dermatology and is skilled in diagnosing and treating a wide range of skin conditions, including acne, rosacea, alopecia, atopic dermatitis, psoriasis, and warts. She is also well-trained in performing comprehensive skin cancer screenings.

Known for her patient-centered approach, Natella enjoys discussing skincare and helping patients develop personalized regimens that suit their individual needs and lifestyles.

She is a member of the American Academy of Physician Associates (AAPA) and the New York State Society of Physician Assistants.

 

Claudia has been with Moss Dermatology for more than 10 years. She performs facials, the Hydrafacial, microdermabrasion, micro-needling, chemical peels and laser. She has an interest in treating melasma andh hyperpigmentation and uses a combination of skincare, peels, and laser to treat discoloration.

Brianna Allain, PA-C, is a board-certified physician assistant specializing in adult and pediatric dermatology, dermatologic surgery, and laser skin treatments. Originally from Massachusetts, she earned her bachelor's degree in biology from the University of Massachusetts. She went on to complete her Master of Physician Assistant Studies at Salus University in Elkins Park, Pennsylvania.

Before joining Moss Dermatology in 2024, Brianna worked as a primary care provider in Elmhurst, Queens, where she gained valuable experience caring for a diverse patient population. She has received direct training from Dr. Tamara Moss and is experienced in diagnosing and treating a wide range of dermatologic conditions, including atopic dermatitis, alopecia, acne, psoriasis, and warts in patients of all ages.

Brianna is committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care and takes pride in forming lasting relationships with her patients.

She is an active member of the Society of Dermatology Physician Assistants (SDPA) and the American Academy of Physician Associates (AAPA).

Keith Ko, PA-C, is a board-certified physician assistant specializing in both medical and cosmetic dermatology. He joined Moss Dermatology in 2022 and provides comprehensive dermatologic care to patients of all ages.

Keith earned his Master of Physician Assistant Studies from SUNY Downstate School of Health Professions in Brooklyn, New York. He received hands-on training under the mentorship of Dr. Tamara Moss and is highly proficient in diagnosing and treating a broad range of dermatologic conditions, including acne, rosacea, alopecia, atopic dermatitis, psoriasis, and warts.

In addition to medical dermatology, Keith practices cosmetic dermatology and has experience with PRP injections, Botox®, and laser-based skin treatments.

He is a member of the American Academy of Physician Associates (AAPA) and the New York State Society of Physician Assistants.