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Michael

Garshick

,

MD

Cardiologist and Assistant Professor
NYU Langone Health
New York
,
New York
,
United States
Councilor Since: January 22, 2026
Dr. Garshick is a cardiologist and assistant professor at New York University (NYU) Langone Health with appointments in both medicine and dermatology. He graduated from Tufts University Magna cum laude and Tufts University School of Medicine with Alpha Omega Alpha honors. He completed an internship and residency at Columbia University Medical Center, a cardiology fellowship, a T32 research fellowship, and a master’s program in clinical investigation at NYU Langone Health.

Dr. Garshick’s research interests include exploring mechanisms to explain the heightened risk of cardiovascular disease in patients with immune-mediated inflammatory diseases, specifically focusing on platelet activation and endothelial cell damage in patients with psoriasis. He conducts clinical trials and directs the cardio-rheumatology program at NYU Langone Health dedicated to reducing cardiovascular risk in patients with heightened systemic inflammation. Dr. Garshick has held grants from the New York Medical Society, National Psoriasis Foundation, Dermatology Foundation, American Heart Association, and the NIH/NHLBI.
Last Updated:
01/22/2026

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Use and Misuse of Systemic Corticosteroids in Psoriasis

In this Take Ten with IPC video, Professor Peter van de Kerkhof discusses the use and misuse of systemic corticosteroids in psoriasis. He questions whether they contraindicate the treatment of psoriasis, while also covering his personal experience in prescribing them.

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Thursday, May 14, 2026

Use and Misuse of Topical Corticosteroids in Psoriasis

In this Take Ten with IPC video, Professor Peter van de Kerkhof discusses the use and misuse of topical corticosteroids in psoriasis, covering current use, guidelines, and consequences.

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Thursday, May 14, 2026

Videos Now Available from the IEC & IPC Joint Symposium at AAD

Missed the joint symposium hosted by the International Eczema Council (IEC) and International Psoriasis Council (IPC) at the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) Annual Meeting? Select presentations from Psoriasis or Dermatitis? When Boundaries Blur and Treatments Flip the Script are now available, covering diagnostic overlap, emerging tools, treatment-related reactions, and practical strategies for managing complex cases across diverse patient populations.

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Wednesday, May 27, 2026