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Our senior resident who applied for a Micrographic Surgery and Dermatologic Oncology (Mohs) fellowship matched!  Navid Farahbakhsh, MD is going to stay with us at the University of Florida! We are thrilled for him!…

Experience leading dermatologic surgery education, explore the latest innovations and connect with colleagues at the 2024 ASDS Annual Meeting on Oct. 17–20 in Orlando, Florida. And stop by our booth to see us!…

Chomp Melanoma, in partnership with HealthStreet and the UF Health Office of COE, offered free community skin screenings for melanoma and on-site sun safety education, last Saturday. The screenings were offered in both English and Spanish. We were able to screen a total of 49 patients, 1 more than last…

We are thrilled to announce the graduation of our talented dermatology residents! Today marks a momentous occasion as they transition from diligent learners to skilled dermatologists. Throughout their residency, these exceptional individuals have demonstrated unwavering dedication, compassion for patients, and a commitment to excellence in dermatological care. Their hard work,…

We are delighted to announce and celebrate the graduation of our esteemed dermatology fellows! After years of dedication, hard work, and relentless pursuit of knowledge in the field of dermatology, they have reached this significant milestone. Throughout their tenure, our fellows have exemplified excellence in patient care, research, and innovation.

We are thrilled to announce a remarkable achievement for our department! In the recently released rankings from the Blue Ridge Institute for Medical Research for National Institutes of Health (NIH) funding in 2023, the Department of Dermatology has secured an outstanding position, standing proudly at 36 nationally. This accomplishment is…

The dates for the 2024 Board Review Course will be released soon. It will be virtual as it was this past year. We hope to have the registration open soon.

Our two senior residents who applied for a Micrographic Surgery and Dermatologic Oncology (Mohs) fellowship have matched!  Tyler Werbel, MD is going to stay with us at the University of Florida and Tyler Marion, MD is going to train with William Black, MD at the University of Mississippi!…

It is with great sadness for the Department of Dermatology to announce the passing of Stanton Wesson, M.D., on October 25, 2022. Dr. Wesson joined the University of Florida in 2000 and was an instrumental pioneer for the division/department for 18 years, providing amazing patient care along with training…

Written by Dr. Kiran Motaparthi In June we said farewell to another group of accomplished residents from UF Dermatology, and in July, we welcomed a bright new group of junior residents. Congratulations to our four recent graduates: (pictured left to right) Elizabeth Bisbee, MD, Anand Desai, MD, Reesa…