Kostrikov, Lia

Lia Kostrikov, FNP-BC

Kostrikov, Lia

Lia is a certified family nurse practitioner at Schweiger Dermatology Group.

Her interest in dermatology grew from her own experiences with acne and a genuine desire to help others improve their skin health. She is particularly drawn to how dermatology combines medical treatment with the opportunity to enhance patients’ confidence through skincare and cosmetic solutions.

She earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Stony Brook University, graduating Summa Cum Laude, and her Master of Science in Nursing with a focus on Family Nurse Practitioner studies from Long Island University.

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About Lia Kostrikov, FNP-BC

Lia is a certified family nurse practitioner at Schweiger Dermatology Group.

Her interest in dermatology grew from her own experiences with acne and a genuine desire to help others improve their skin health. She is particularly drawn to how dermatology combines medical treatment with the opportunity to enhance patients’ confidence through skincare and cosmetic solutions.

She earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Stony Brook University, graduating Summa Cum Laude, and her Master of Science in Nursing with a focus on Family Nurse Practitioner studies from Long Island University.

With a diverse nursing background, she has gained experience in Telemetry, Emergency, and PACU, along with NP experience in inpatient Internal Medicine. She completed Schweiger Dermatology Group’s Advanced Practice Provider Fellowship program, which combines rigorous academic and clinical training by top Dermatology providers, allowing her to gain direct, hands-on experience in General, Surgical and Cosmetic Dermatology.

Lia is certified by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) and is a member of the Society of Dermatology Nurse Practitioners.

Education & Training

  • BS in nursing, Stony Brook University, summa cum laude
  • MSN-FNP, Long Island University
  • Schweiger Dermatology Group’s Advanced Practice Provider Fellowship Program

Professional Memberships & Associations

  • Society of Dermatology Nurse Practitioners

Certifications

  • American Nurses Credentialing Center

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About Schweiger Dermatology Group

Founded by Dr. Eric Schweiger in 2010, Schweiger Dermatology Group began as a single office in Midtown Manhattan with a mission to deliver high-quality dermatologic care without long waits. As demand grew, so did the practice. Today we have over 120 locations across 8 states with more than 400 of the nation's leading providers and were ranked as the number one practice nationally in cosmetic and reconstructive care by Castle Connolly. In 2023, we broadened our expertise by integrating allergy care into our services. We remain committed to offering exceptional medical, cosmetic, and surgical dermatology as well as comprehensive allergy services, ensuring patients receive expert care in a modern, state-of-the art environment.

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