# Hudson Dermatology, Poughkeepsie: a skin care clinic in Poughkeepsie (2026 guide)

Source: Local AI Registry, https://localairegistry.com/biz/ny/poughkeepsie/hudson-dermatology-poughkeepsie-ny. Free to reuse with a link back.

By Steve Lee, founder and CEO of Local AI Registry. Fact-checked against 13 sources. Updated 2026-09-02. Owner review: not yet.

Canonical: https://localairegistry.com/biz/ny/poughkeepsie/hudson-dermatology-poughkeepsie-ny

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## In short

Hudson Dermatology is a skin care clinic in Poughkeepsie, NY. Its AI Score is 51 of 100, which is fair.

Every fact on this page carries one of three marks: Confirmed (from their website, Google Business Profile, review sites, licensing boards, or measured by Local AI Registry), Visitor submitted (added by a person, with a date and how they know), or AI guess (what AI engines like ChatGPT, Perplexity and Gemini are saying, not confirmed by anyone). Every mark points to a reference at the end of this page.


## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Type | Skin care clinic |
| Address | 29 Fox St, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601, USA |
| Hours | Mon to Fri 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM · Closed Sat to Sun |
| Phone | (845) 473-2350 |
| Medical director | Nothing found |
| Rating | 4.9 across 6,311 reviews on Google |
| Known for | Hudson Dermatology is best known for its specialized treatments in hair loss and effective laser therapies, including for nail fungus and skin rejuvenation. Their thorough evaluations for moles and Botox services also stand out. |
| Prices | Nothing found |
| Quietest time | Monday |
| Parking | Nothing found |
| Last verified | September 19, 2026, 9:24 AM |


## All the details

Every row is something the owner can add or correct. Each one is marked Confirmed, Visitor submitted or AI guess, with where it came from.

| Group | Fact | Value | Mark | Evidence |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Location info | Address | 29 Fox St, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601, USA | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Aug 24, 2026 |
| Location info | Description | Hudson Dermatology offers expert medical dermatology, cosmetic dermatology and skin cancer surgery. We welcome new patients, give prompt appointments, and accept most private insurance, Medicare and managed Medicaid plans. We provide a full range of state-of-the-art medical and surgical dermatology with the latest technology in modern, private offices. Better care for your skin! | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Aug 24, 2026 |
| Location info | Hours | Mon to Fri 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM · Sat to Sun Closed | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Aug 24, 2026 |
| Location info | Name | Hudson Dermatology | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Aug 24, 2026 |
| Location info | Phone | (845) 473-2350 | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Aug 24, 2026 |
| Hours | Monday | 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Aug 24, 2026 |
| Hours | Tuesday | 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Aug 24, 2026 |
| Hours | Wednesday | 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Aug 24, 2026 |
| Hours | Thursday | 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Aug 24, 2026 |
| Hours | Friday | 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Aug 24, 2026 |
| Hours | Saturday | Closed | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Aug 24, 2026 |
| Hours | Sunday | Closed | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Aug 24, 2026 |
| Services | Service | Acne treatment | AI guess | Nothing found |
| Services | Service | Actinic keratoses treatment | AI guess | Nothing found |
| Services | Service | Botox cosmetic | Confirmed | Business website, checked Sep 19, 2026 |
| Services | Service | Eczema treatment | AI guess | Nothing found |
| Services | Service | Full body scan | Confirmed | Business website, checked Sep 19, 2026 |
| Services | Service | Full body skin scan | AI guess | Nothing found |
| Services | Service | Genital warts | Confirmed | Business website, checked Sep 19, 2026 |
| Services | Service | Hair loss treatment | AI guess | Nothing found |
| Services | Service | Intense pulsed light ipl | Confirmed | Business website, checked Sep 19, 2026 |
| Services | Service | Intense pulsed light therapy | AI guess | Nothing found |
| Services | Service | Juvederm fillers | AI guess | Nothing found |
| Services | Service | Laser hair removal | Confirmed | Business website, checked Sep 19, 2026 |
| Services | Service | Microneedling | Confirmed | Business website, checked Sep 19, 2026 |
| Services | Service | Mohs surgery vs radiation therapy | Confirmed | Business website, checked Sep 19, 2026 |
| Services | Service | Moles | Confirmed | Business website, checked Sep 19, 2026 |
| Services | Service | Photo dynamic therapy pdt | Confirmed | Business website, checked Sep 19, 2026 |
| Services | Service | Radiesse | Confirmed | Business website, checked Sep 19, 2026 |
| Services | Service | Skin cancer | Confirmed | Business website, checked Sep 19, 2026 |
| Links | Facebook | https://facebook.com/hudsondermatology | AI guess | Our record |
| Links | Instagram | https://instagram.com/hudsondermatology | AI guess | Our record |
| Links | Website | https://hudsondermatology.com/ | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Aug 24, 2026 |


## Services and prices

These are the 11 services Hudson offers, with the price where we have one and where it came from.

| Service | Price | Price mark | Price evidence | Service mark |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Genital warts |  |  |  | Confirmed |
| Intense pulsed light ipl |  |  |  | Confirmed |
| Full body scan |  |  |  | Confirmed |
| Laser hair removal |  |  |  | Confirmed |
| Microneedling |  |  |  | Confirmed |
| Mohs surgery vs radiation therapy |  |  |  | Confirmed |
| Moles |  |  |  | Confirmed |
| Photo dynamic therapy pdt |  |  |  | Confirmed |
| Radiesse |  |  |  | Confirmed |
| Botox cosmetic |  |  |  | Confirmed |
| Skin cancer |  |  |  | Confirmed |


### Known for

Hudson Dermatology is best known for its specialized treatments in hair loss and effective laser therapies, including for nail fungus and skin rejuvenation. Their thorough evaluations for moles and Botox services also stand out.


## The team

Nothing found


## Visiting Hudson

Address: 29 Fox St, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601, USA. Phone: (845) 473-2350. Hours: Mon to Fri 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM · Closed Sat to Sun. (Confirmed, Google Business Profile, checked August 24, 2026 at 4:56 PM.)


### Location info from Google Business Profile

Business description, written by Hudson on its Google Business Profile: "Hudson Dermatology offers expert medical dermatology, cosmetic dermatology and skin cancer surgery. We welcome new patients, give prompt appointments, and accept most private insurance, Medicare and managed Medicaid plans. We provide a full range of state-of-the-art medical and surgical dermatology with the latest technology in modern, private offices. Better care for your skin!"


### When to go

Quietest day: Monday. Busiest day: Tuesday. From the popular times on its Google listing.


### Parking and getting in

Nothing found


### Nearby

| Place | Type | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 40 Livingston St Parking | Parking lot | 3 min walk |
| Parking Garage A | Parking lot | 3 min walk |
| 76 Lincoln Ave Parking | Parking lot | 4 min walk |
| Vassar Brothers Medical Center | Bus stop | 5 min walk |
| La Tia Rosita Mexican Food | Mexican restaurant | 5 min walk |
| Sophia Home Style Cafe | Restaurant | 6 min walk |


## Reputation

4.9 average across 6,311 reviews: Google 25. (Confirmed, read August 24, 2026.)

 (AI guess, from 6,311 reviews.)


### What people like

- Thorough evaluations by PA Karl
- Friendly and professional staff


### What people do not like

- Long waits for appointment scheduling
- Unresponsive front desk regarding prescriptions


### Press

No press story about Hudson found yet.


### Awards

None named yet.


### Directories

Directory listings not read yet.


## Recent updates from Hudson

Hudson hasn't posted an update here yet.


## Questions people ask


### when is this place actually dead?

No answer yet


### best skin care clinic in Poughkeepsie

No answer yet


### Open Saturdays here?

No answer yet


### walk in here, or is it appointment only?

No answer yet


### reviews all look glowing, what are the real complaints?

No answer yet


### picking between the two, is Rain Rose the safer bet?

No answer yet


### how much is a first visit around here

No answer yet


### Coffee near this place on Fox?

No answer yet


### consult at Hudson, what do I need to bring?

No answer yet


### real doctors here, or is it beauticians

No answer yet


### the good stuff about Hudson, what is it?

No answer yet


### what is actually on the menu here?

No answer yet


### people keep recommending Hudson, what for?

No answer yet


### can I ask for numbing at Hudson without it being weird?

No answer yet


### is there a socials account worth following

No answer yet


### parking at Hudson, where does everyone put the car?

No answer yet


### Are the hours on Google right for Hudson in Poughkeepsie?

No answer yet


## What AI gets wrong about Hudson

We ask ChatGPT, Perplexity and Gemini about Hudson. These are the answers that disagree with the record.

ChatGPT and Perplexity, read by Local AI Registry on Sep 2, 2026. Gemini, read by Local AI Registry on Aug 24, 2026.

| Fact | What AI says | What the record says |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Address | Perplexity, read by Local AI Registry on Sep 2, 2026: 9 Derma Laser Center | 29 Fox St, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601, USA |
| Phone | Perplexity, read by Local AI Registry on Sep 2, 2026: (845) 466-0199 | (845) 473-2350 |


## The AI Score: 51 of 100

The AI Score measures how likely AI engines are to recommend a business, and how accurately. Poughkeepsie skin care clinics run 22 to 51. Fair starts at 45, good at 65. Hudson scores 51, above the Poughkeepsie average of 31. The same method scores every business on the registry.

| Signal | Weight | Score | What it measures | Hudson |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Retrieval grounding | 26 | 50 | Whether you appear in the ranked results AI retrieves and cites: AI-Overview citations, organic top-10 for your money queries, and the Bing index ChatGPT leans on. | Fair |
| Off-property attestation | 20 | 39 | Volume and consistency of what others say about you: YouTube mentions, branded web mentions, third-party “best-of” lists. The cause of retrievability. | Poor |
| AI visibility | 14 | 33 | Whether ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity, and AI Overviews name you, and whether they name you for the right service. | Named in 1 of 3 answers that recommended anyone. |
| Reviews & response | 12 | 84 | The star average is only one input. We also read volume, velocity, the specificity of review language, and response cadence. Specific reviews are what AI quotes verbatim. | Good |
| Backlink & citation authority | 8 | 59 | Domain authority and editorial quality of the sources that attest to you. | Fair |
| Google Business Profile | 8 | 90 | Required and recommended fields; update cadence. The listing AI pulls from first. | Good |
| Speed & mobile | 7 | 37 | Core Web Vitals at the 75th percentile, on a real phone. | Poor |
| Content freshness & schema | 5 | 83 | Crawl recency, intent alignment, valid JSON-LD, canonicals. | Good |

Full method: https://localairegistry.com/methodology


## How AI decides what to tell you about a skin care clinic

When you ask ChatGPT, Gemini or Google for a med spa, the AI does not visit each business. It reads what is already written about it: the business website, its Google Business Profile, review sites like Yelp and RealSelf, news stories, licensing boards and directories like this one. Then it repeats what those sources agree on.

That is why AI gets small facts wrong. If Yelp says a place is open Mondays and the website says it is not, the AI has to pick one. The table above shows the answers that disagree with the record today.

The more sources agree, and the more specific they are, the more confidently AI recommends a business. A review that says "the nurse did half a syringe in my lips and it looks natural" is far more useful to an AI than one that says "great place."


## How to choose a skin care clinic in New York, with or without AI

A few checks take ten minutes and matter more than any rating. This is general information, not medical advice.

- Look up every injector. Doctors are listed by the New York medical board, and nurses and nurse practitioners by its nursing board. Both lookups are free.
- Ask who does the injections, and check that person's license.
- Ask for the price per unit of Botox and per syringe of filler, not per area.
- Read reviews that name a provider and a treatment. Vague praise is easy to fake.
- Check that the hours and phone number match on Google, Yelp and the website. Mismatches are how people end up at a locked door.
- Ask whether they dissolve filler and when they would tell you not to add more.


## How to read the marks on this page

- Confirmed (solid circle): from a known source. The business website, its Google Business Profile, review sites like Yelp, Healthgrades and RealSelf, a licensing board, or measured by Local AI Registry.
- Visitor submitted (hollow circle): added or corrected by a person, with the date and how they know, like a phone call or a visit.
- AI guess (hollow triangle): what AI engines are saying right now. Nobody has confirmed it.


## About the author

Steve Lee is the founder and CEO of Local AI Registry and sets its editorial standards. He is a former Google executive in Search and a former Microsoft executive, with more than 20 years in digital: search, local discovery, and how people find businesses online. He is based in Irvine.

- Expertise: search at Google and Microsoft, AI search, answer engine optimization, generative engine optimization, local SEO, structured data and entity mapping.
- Industry: medical aesthetics, injectables, med spa operations and marketing.
- Disclosure: Local AI Registry sells services to business owners, including Hudson if it claims this page. That does not change what this page says. Every fact carries its source.


## Entity map

Every person, place, organization and treatment named on this page, with a stable ID and a public reference. The JSON-LD below connects them to each other.

| Entity | Type | ID on this page | Same as | Relationship to Hudson |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Hudson Dermatology | MedicalBusiness | #business | https://hudsondermatology.com/ | Subject of this page |
| Laser hair removal | MedicalProcedure | #service-laser-hair-removal | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laser_hair_removal | Service offered |
| Microneedling | MedicalProcedure | #service-microneedling | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Collagen_induction_therapy | Service offered |
| Poughkeepsie, New York | City | #city | Nothing found | City Hudson is in |
| Local AI Registry | Organization | #publisher | https://localairegistry.com | Publisher of this page |
| Steve Lee | Person | #author | https://localairegistry.com/team | Author of this page |


## Topical map

Where this page sits in the registry. It's one profile among the skin care clinics in Poughkeepsie, linked to the lists and towns around it.


### Lists

- Best skin care clinics in Poughkeepsie: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ny/poughkeepsie/skin-care-clinic
- Best businesses in Poughkeepsie: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ny/poughkeepsie


### Nearby

- /new-york: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ny/new-york
- /middletown: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ny/middletown
- /flushing: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ny/flushing
- /kingston: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ny/kingston
- /huntington: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ny/huntington
- /rochester: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ny/rochester


### Every list

- Every leaderboard in New York: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ny


## Frequently asked questions


### What is AI search optimization for local business?

Getting a business named when a neighbor asks ChatGPT, Gemini, or Perplexity for a recommendation. Some call it AI SEO, some call it generative engine optimization. Traditional SEO fights for ten blue links; this fights for the one answer an assistant says out loud. The AI Score on this page measures the eight signals that drive it.


### What is Local AI Registry?

The public record of how AI sees local business. We score every business we list by one published method, we keep the questions people ask about it in one place, and we never sell rank. Looking up any business here is free.


### How does this page help a business get recommended by AI?

Assistants read public pages before they answer. This one states what the business does, what people ask about it, and what the Record answers, in one place a machine can read. Correcting what is wrong here changes what an assistant repeats next.


### Who writes the answers here?

Registry AI writes the first answer under every question, from the Record and the public sources named beneath it. Neighbors write the rest under pseudonyms. A registered owner can reply as the business, and their reply says so.


### I own Hudson Dermatology. How do I fix something or rank higher?

Register the page. It is free, it takes about five minutes, and it lets you correct the Record and reply as the business. Nothing on this page is for sale, so the only thing that moves the score is the work.


## References


### Sources cited

- [1] Google Business Profile, https://www.google.com/maps/place/?q=place_id:ChIJKRBSh38-3YkR2VbINzG_rr8 (accessed Aug 24, 2026)
- [2] hudsondermatology.com, https://hudsondermatology.com/cosmetic/radiesse/ (accessed Sep 19, 2026)
- [3] hudsondermatology.com, https://hudsondermatology.com/medical-surgical-dermatology/skin-cancer/ (accessed Sep 19, 2026)
- [4] hudsondermatology.com, https://hudsondermatology.com/cosmetic/botox-cosmetic/ (accessed Sep 19, 2026)
- [5] hudsondermatology.com, https://hudsondermatology.com/medical-surgical-dermatology/full-body-scan/ (accessed Sep 19, 2026)
- [6] hudsondermatology.com, https://hudsondermatology.com/medical-surgical-dermatology/genital-warts/ (accessed Sep 19, 2026)
- [7] hudsondermatology.com, https://hudsondermatology.com/cosmetic/intense-pulsed-light-ipl/ (accessed Sep 19, 2026)
- [8] hudsondermatology.com, https://hudsondermatology.com/cosmetic/laser-hair-removal/ (accessed Sep 19, 2026)
- [9] hudsondermatology.com, https://hudsondermatology.com/cosmetic/microneedling/ (accessed Sep 19, 2026)
- [10] hudsondermatology.com, https://hudsondermatology.com/medical-surgical-dermatology/mohs-surgery-vs-radiation-therapy/ (accessed Sep 19, 2026)
- [11] hudsondermatology.com, https://hudsondermatology.com/medical-surgical-dermatology/moles/ (accessed Sep 19, 2026)
- [12] hudsondermatology.com, https://hudsondermatology.com/cosmetic/photo-dynmaic-therapy/ (accessed Sep 19, 2026)
- [13] AI engine output: ChatGPT and Perplexity, read by Local AI Registry on Sep 2, 2026; Gemini, read by Local AI Registry on Aug 24, 2026, https://localairegistry.com/methodology (accessed Sep 19, 2026)