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Biographical Info

Michael Lor, MD, is a board certified dermatologist at the Israel Englander Department of Dermatology at Weill Cornell Medicine. His expertise includes both general and complex medical dermatology.

Dr Michael Lor was born and raised in Atlanta, GA. He graduated from Emory University with a bachelor’s in chemistry and subsequently obtained his medical doctorate at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA. Following medical school, he completed a preliminary year in internal medicine at Harvard’s Massachusetts General Hospital, where he received the Morton N. Swartz Humanism in Medicine Award. He then returned to Los Angeles for dermatology residency at UCLA. His passion for teaching and medical education was recognized by his institution’s medical students, who selected him for the Excellence in Teaching with Humanism Award.

Following completion of his training, Dr Michael Lor accepted a position at Weill Cornell Medical College as an Assistant Professor of Clinical Dermatology. Outside the office and hospital, he enjoys spending time with friends and family, reaching 10,000 steps in a day, collecting Swatch watches, and hosting Friday night dinner.

Honors and Awards

Excellence in Teaching with Humanism, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA

Morton N. Swartz Humanism in Medicine Award, Massachusetts General Hospital

Omicron Delta Kappa Leadership Society, Emory University

Phi Beta Kappa Academic Honor Society, Emory University

Education 
  • M.D.
    University of California, Los Angeles, School of Medicine
    2021
  • B.A.
    Emory University
    2016
Appointments 
  • Assistant Attending Dermatologist
    NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital
  • Assistant Professor of Clinical Dermatology
    Weill Cornell Medical College, Cornell University

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