Nikki Tang, M.D.

Dr. Nikki Tang is a board-certified dermatologist and fellowship-trained Mohs micrographic surgeon who grew up in Southern California. She attended Brown University in Rhode Island for her undergraduate studies in Sociology. She continued at Brown’s Warren Alpert School of Medicine as a graduate of the Program in Liberal Medical Education, an eight-year combined baccalaureate-MD course of study.

Dr. Tang completed her dermatology residency in New York City at Mt. Sinai Beth Israel-St. Luke’s Roosevelt Hospital, where she received specialty training in treating skin of color. After residency, she finished an intensive 1-year fellowship program in Mohs surgery and facial reconstruction at Mt. Sinai and was invited to be a Fellow of the American College of Mohs Surgery.  She specializes in complex wound reconstruction, rare tumor pathology, and difficult tumor locations.

After completing her training, Dr. Tang joined the faculty at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, where she was appointed Director of the Mohs Surgery and Cutaneous Oncology Unit. Dr. Tang was the Assistant Program Director for the Dermatology Residency Program, where she was responsible for mentoring and teaching dermatology physician-trainees.

Outside of work, her passions include travel, sleuthing the latest sun-protective gear, practicing yoga, skiing, freediving and spearfishing, and anything involving the enjoyment of the great outdoors.