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Ephsona Shencoru, M.D.

Board-Certified Specialist in Dermatology and Venereology

Languages

German, English, Spanish, Tigrinya

Core competencies

  • General Dermatology and venereology
  • Surgical Dermatology
  • Skin of Color (darker skin tones)
  • Aesthetic dermatology
  • Phlebology

Studies & career

  • 2024: FMH Board Certification in Dermatology and Venereology
  • 2022 Certified as a specialist in dermatology and venereology by the Berlin Medical Association
  • 2017–2022: Residency in Dermatology and Venereology, Artemed Havelklinik and Charité Dermatology Clinic, Berlin
  • 2016–2017: Fellowship as a Resident in General Surgery, City of Cologne Hospitals, Cologne
  • 2008–2015: Studied medicine at the University of Duisburg-Essen (Germany) and Semmelweis University in Budapest (Hungary)

My vision

Our skin deserves holistic care. In addition to evidence-based medicine, this also includes lifestyle interventions such as an anti-inflammatory lifestyle. This holistic approach can promote skin health and well-being in the long term. My goal is to address individual needs through medical and aesthetic treatments—to help you feel more confident and satisfied in your own skin.

Dermatology/surgery with passion

Our skin is as unique as we are—it protects us and reflects our health. Skin health is my passion—for everyone. That is why inclusion and diversity are also very important to me in my clinical work and in my research.

Education & career

  • Since 2025, Board-Certified Dermatologist at DERMIS Hautklinik AG in Bülach
  • Since 2025, Research Associate at the Department of Dermatology, Charité Berlin
  • 2022–2024: Dermatology Fellow, Charité University Hospital, Berlin
  • 2022 Certified as a specialist in dermatology and venereology by the Berlin Medical Association
  • 2019–2022: Resident in Dermatology, Charité University Hospital, Berlin
  • 2018 Doctorate
  • 2017–2019: Resident in Dermatology, Artemed Havelklinik Berlin
  • 2016–2017: Resident in Visceral and Trauma Surgery, City of Cologne Hospitals (Germany)
  • Studying Medicine at the University of Duisburg-Essen

Consultants, further training & certificates

  • 2024 Certification Course: Management of Vascular Complications (ISAC)
  • 2024 GCP Certificate (Refresher)
  • 2023 Clinical rotation in the “Center of Diverse Skin Complexions” department at Weill Cornell Medicine in New York, USA
  • 2019 Basic training to obtain the DÄGFA’s additional certification in acupuncture, Berlin
  • 2019 DGBT Certification Course on Aesthetic Botulinum Injection Techniques, Berlin
  • 2017 Continuing Education in Critical Care Medicine, Arnsberg
  • 2016 Basic Ultrasound Course (DEGUM-certified), Bonn

Memberships

FMH: Swiss Medical Association

AGZ: Medical Association of the Canton of Zurich

DGBT: German Society for Botulinum Toxin

SOCS: Society for People of Color

DDG: German Dermatological Society

DGDC: German Society for Dermatological Surgery

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