Leading dermatologist Dr. Francesca Fusco is highly sought after in the media for her specialist knowledge in hair and scalp care and dermatologic surgery. An editorial board contributor for Women’s Health magazine, she has also appeared countless other popular publications including In Style, Glamour, Huffington Post, Allure, Refinery29 and Essence to name just a few. Fusco has also been interviewed on numerous occasions as an expert resource on television, featuring on CBS News, The Today Show, CNN, Fox News 5, and Eyewitness news and many more. She is the co-author of several medical publications, and is a member of the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery, the American Academy of Dermatology, and the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery. Fusco is the hair fall solutions expert for the global Unilever brand Sunsilk, and has worked with the brand as a product co-creator.
Born in America, Fusco graduated in 1985 with a medical degree from New York Medical College. She then completed an internship at New York City’s St. Vincent’s Medical Center before specialising in dermatology and training at Westchester Medical Center. Fusco began working as a dermatologist in 1989 after serving a three year residency in dermatology at New York Medical School, where she is now a professor. As well as her regular media appearances, Fusco works as resident dermatologist at New York City’s prestigious Wexler Dermatology.