Dr. Megan Bernstein grew up in Connecticut. She graduated from Tulane University with a B.S. in cell and molecular biology. She attended the University of Connecticut School of Medicine, graduating with the Award for Clinical Excellence. She completed her internship at the Mount Sinai Hospital in New York, NY, followed by dermatology residency at the University of Massachusetts Division of Dermatology, where she served as Chief Resident in her final year. She has authored several peer-reviewed publications and book chapters.