MD, FAAD | Dermatologist
Medical School: Tufts University
Residency: Rush University
Dr. Neal Kumar
MD, FAAD | Dermatologist
Medical School: Tufts University
Residency: Rush University
Board-Certified Dermatologist
& Entrepreneur
Neal Kumar, MD, MBA did his undergraduate training at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a major in Biology and minors in Chemistry and Entrepreneurship, and was also selected as a Carolina Entrepreneurial Fellow. He received his Doctor of Medicine and Master in Business Administration through the combined MD/MBA program at Tufts University School of Medicine. He completed his dermatology residency at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago and served as Chief Resident during his final year. Dr. Kumar is currently practicing as a board-certified dermatologist. Dr. Kumar is also a co-founder of multiple web-based start-ups including Novachrom Web, Dermpedia, and Drip Hydration.
In addition to a busy clinical practice, Dr. Kirsch is the President and Chief Executive Officer at ClearifiRx.com, a dermatologist-led online platform providing personalized prescriptions to treat skin conditions. He has interests in therapeutic drug development and medical innovation. In partnership with the Mayo Clinic, he filed to patent a novel topical composition for the treatment of melasma. He also received a grant from the Mayo Clinic to complete an investigator-initiated pilot study of this formulation.
Dr. Kirsch was previously an Assistant Clinical Professor of Dermatology at the University of Colorado and Medical Director and Vice President of Clinical Development at Brickell Biotech, Inc. At Brickell, Dr. Kirsch provided leadership and strategic direction for the clinical science team. In his role, he had primary responsibility for overseeing development programs from late preclinical to registration Phase 3 randomized studies. Dr. Kirsch has been published in the Journal of the American Medical Association, Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, Journal of Drugs in Dermatology, Journal of Clinical and Aesthetic Dermatology, Dermatology Times, The Journal of Investigative Dermatology, The Journal of Cancer Immunology Research, The Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences, Reason, The Wall Street Journal, The Toronto Star, The Providence Journal, and The Jacksonville Times-Union.
“With ClearifiRx, doctors can focus on giving the most effective treatments without constantly hassling with insurance companies.”
Neal Kumar, MD, FAAD
“With ClearifiRx, doctors can focus on giving the most effective treatments without constantly hassling with insurance companies.”
Neal Kumar, MD, FAAD
Dr. Kumar's Expertise
Treat your skin conditions with a personalized prescription medical cream.
What to Expect
Medical Consultation
Answer a few quick questions and upload pictures of your melasma for your consultation with a board-certified dermatologist.
Diagnosis
Your dedicated physician will review your information and formulate your personalized prescription.
Delivered
Your one-of-a-kind prescription will arrive at your front door, with free shipping.
Evolution of Care
When it’s time for a refill, we adjust your treatment plan based on your progress for optimal long-term results.