Doctor Donald Rudikoff is the Chief of Dermatology at the Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center, New York, Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine (Dermatology) at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York, and Adjunct Associate Clinical Professor of Dermatology at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York. He received his MD from New York Medical College and interned at Saint Vincent's Medical Center in New York. He served as a resident in Internal Medicine at the New York Infirmary and Beth Israel Medical Center in Manhattan and went on to do a joint residency in Dermatology and Community (Environmental) Medicine at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine. He is board certified in both Internal Medicine and Dermatology.

Doctor Rudikoff's primary interest is medical dermatology, including atopic dermatitis, HIV dermatoses, and infectious diseases. He has authored or co-authored more than 40 papers and book chapters and is currently editing a book on eczema. He has been on the Editorial Board of SKINmed since its inception and recently received the 2009 "Teacher of the Year Award" from the Division of Dermatology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine.