Education | |
• 1984 - 1988 | United States Naval Academy Bachelor of Science; Electrical Engineering |
• 1989-1993 | Uniform Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, MD Doctor of Medicine |
• 1993-1994 | Internship, Transitional National Naval Medical Center,Bethesda, MD |
• 1999-2002 | Residency, Dermatology National Naval Medical Center,Bethesda, MD |
• 2005-2006 | Fellowship, Mohs Surgery and Cutaneous Oncology American College of Mohs Surgery Mystic Valley Dermatology, Boston, MA Program Director: Donald J. Grande, MD |
Military Experience | |
• 1988-1989 | USN Line Officer |
• 1993-1994 | Naval Operational Medicine Institute, Pensacola, FL Student Flight Surgeon |
• 1994-1999 | Air Test and Evaluation Squadron ONE, Patuxent River, MD Flight Surgeon |
• 2002 - 2005 | Naval Hospital Great Lakes, North Chicago, IL Head, Department of Dermatology |
• 2006-2014 | Naval Medical Center, Portsmouth, VA Mohs Surgeon Head, Department of Dermatology Specialty Leader for Dermatology to the Surgeon General of the U.S. Navy |
Professional Certifications and Affiliations | |
• | Board Certified by the American Board of Dermatology |
• | Fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology |
• | Fellow of the American College of Mohs Surgery |
• | Fellow of the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery |
• | Member, Association of Military Dermatologists |
• | Member, Tidewater Dermatology Society |
Honors and Awards | |
• | Specialty Leader for Dermatology to U.S. Navy Surgeon General (2006-2012) |
• | Community Faculty, EVMS Dermatology Residency Program |
Family and Hobbies | |
• | Married with three children |
• | Interests include music, especially piano and keyboards |
If you have a skin condition in need of evaluation and treatment, please contact our dermatology clinic at (757) 481-1666. We serve Virginia Beach, Chesapeake, Norfolk, Portsmouth, Hampton Roads, Eastern Shore of Virginia and Maryland, and the Outer Banks of North Carolina. Our dermatologists are here to help you.
About our dermatology clinic
For more than three decades our dermatologists have been successfully treating adults and children in Virginia Beach, Chesapeake, Norfolk, Portsmouth, Hampton Roads, Eastern Shore and Outer Banks, N.C., who suffer from acne, eczema, moles, skin growths, cysts, nail disorders, psoriasis, rashes, rosacea, skin allergies, skin cancer detection, skin discoloration, warts and other skin problems. Our dermatologists also care for our patients cosmetically through botox fillers, chemical peels, and leg vein sclerotherapy.