Cardiologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Chiropractor providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Dentist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Dermatologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
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Denise Guevara, DO, is a talented Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine at Luminary Dermatology. The dermatology practice has 10 locations, and Dr. Guevara sees patients at two offices in Homestead and Miami-Kendal in Miami, Florida.
With over 20 years of medical and cosmetic dermatology experience, Dr. Guevara also has extensive knowledge and a keen understanding of diet and nutrition. She received a Bachelor of Science in Dietetics and Nutrition from the University of Florida (UF) in Gainesville.
Dr. Guevara quickly started her Dermatology career at The New York Institute of Technology College Of Osteopathy. She earned her DO degree in Osteopathic Medicine in 2001 and received the National Institutes of Health Research grant.
Her career has been marked by excellence and innovation, starting as a Research Fellow within the Department of Dermatology and Voluntary Professor at the University of Miami.
Throughout her career, Dr. Guevara collaborated on extensive studies and publications of many journal articles relating to anti-aging and anti-cancer. As part of her experience, she completed a transitional internship at Northside Hospital and Heart Institute and followed as Chief Resident of Wellington Regional Medical Center.
Dr. Guevara is the recipient of numerous awards and recognitions, including Compassionate Doctor Recognition (2013, 2015, 2016, 2018), the On-Time Doctor Award (2018), and the Patients’ Choice Award (2018).
Dr. Guevara offers the following procedures at Luminary Dermatology:
Medical Dermatology
Cosmetic Dermatology
Botox®
Dermal Fillers
In addition, she is a proud member of the American Osteopathic Association (AOA), the American Osteopathic College of Dermatology (AOCD), the New York State Osteopathic Medical Society (NYSOMS), Phi Theta Kappa Honors Society, and the University of Florida Alumni.
Phyllis Skolnik, MD, is a Board-Certified Dermatologist at Luminary Dermatology. The dermatology practice has 10 locations, and Dr. Skolnik sees patients at the Kendall office in Miami, Florida.
After earning her medical degree from New York Medical College (NYMC) in Valhalla, New York, Dr. Skolnik underwent residency at The University of Miami’s School of Medicine in Miami.
Following these accomplishments, she completed a year-long fellowship training in treating acne vulgaris. Since then, Dr. Skolnik has been practicing dermatology for nearly 50 years and applying her dermatological skills in Miami.
Dr. Skolnik has been blazing trails in the world of dermatology for over 50 years, most of which she spent building a thriving dermatology practice, Phyllis Skolnik, MD, PA.
Now part of Luminary Dermatology’s team of expert providers, Dr. Skolnik plans to continue seeing patients for the remainder of her career in the same location in Miami where she’s spent the past five and a half years.
The Kendall office in Kendall’s MCH Medical Center will now carry the name Luminary Dermatology. Still, patients will be happy to see the same familiar faces they’ve come to know over the years.
Dr. Skolnik offers the following procedures:
Medical Dermatology
Acne Treatment
Skin Cancer Treatment
She also treats various dermatological issues, including benign and malignant moles, skin tags, cysts, and skin conditions such as acne, warts, molluscum, eczema, psoriasis, and many others.
Giselle Gutierrez, ARNP, is a board-certified nurse practitioner at South Florida Dermatology in Coral Gables, Florida. A proud native of South Florida, she completed both her bachelor’s and master’s degrees at Florida International University in Miami.
With over ten years of dedicated experience in dermatology, Giselle has developed a robust expertise in clinical, cosmetic, and pediatric dermatology, successfully treating a wide range of skin conditions and disorders.
Giselle is known for her warm bedside manner and commitment to patient care. She emphasizes open communication, fostering long-lasting relationships built on trust with her patients. To Giselle, each patient is a top priority, and she conducts thorough evaluations to ensure all dermatological needs are addressed effectively.
Her passion for dermatology extends beyond treatment; Giselle is dedicated to promoting health and wellness through preventative medicine and evidence-based practices. As she continues her career, she remains focused on providing the highest standard of care to her patients in the vibrant South Florida community.
Shoshana Blumenthal, MD, is a dedicated board-certified dermatologist bringing expertise and compassion to patients at Luminary Dermatology, with offices in Kendall and Homestead, Florida.
Growing up in Milwaukee, Dr. Blumenthal was inspired by her family's battles with skin cancer, igniting her passion for dermatology early in her medical journey. Today, she's committed to comprehensive dermatological care, specializing in skin cancer prevention and treatment, cosmetic procedures, and general dermatology for adults and children.
A graduate of George Washington University in Washington, DC, Dr. Blumenthal holds a master's degree in professional studies from the Graduate School of Political Management. Her path to medicine was paved during her tenure as a congressional staffer, where she discovered her fervor for healthcare.
During medical school at the Medical College of Wisconsin in Milwaukee, Dr. Blumenthal excelled academically and was recognized for her leadership, earning induction into the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society. Following medical school, she completed her transitional year at St. Luke's Medical Center in Milwaukee during the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Continuing her journey, Dr. Blumenthal pursued her dermatology residency at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis, training under top-tier dermatologists and Mohs surgeons. Throughout her training, she conducted extensive research, publishing numerous articles and presenting at dermatologic conferences.
Known for her compassionate care, Dr. Blumenthal collaborates closely with each patient to develop personalized treatment plans, empowering them with the tools and knowledge for healthy, radiant skin. Experience the difference with Dr. Blumenthal at Luminary Dermatology, where expertise meets empathy.
Dr. Brazen is a native Floridian from Clearwater, FL. He obtained his undergraduate degree in Biological Sciences from Florida State University before moving back home to complete his Master's degree in Medical Sciences at the University of South Florida. Dr. Brazen went on to complete medical school at Nova Southeastern University, and subsequently stayed in Southeast Florida to complete his three-year Dermatology Residency at Broward Health Medical Center.
There he received extensive training in general and complex medical dermatology, surgical dermatology, Mohs micrographic surgery, facial reconstructive surgery, medical hair restoration, laser surgery, injectable fillers, and Botox. During his residency, Dr. Brazen was elected to serve as a chief resident, an honor awarded to the top residents in their class. During his residency, Dr. Brazen published papers in many academic journals and served as Chair of the Resident Committee for the Florida Academy of Dermatology. Outside of the office, Dr. Brazen is an avid golfer, scuba diver, and fisherman. He loves to spend time with his family and their pet Sheepadoodle, Goose.
Khongruk Wongkittiroch, DO is a board-certified cosmetic dermatologist and Mohs Surgery specialist treating men and women at Z-ROC Dermatology in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
A fellow of the American Society for Mohs Surgery, Dr. Wongkittiroch performs micrograph surgery, one of the most effective techniques for treating various types of skin cancer. This precise surgical method allows Dr. Wongkittiroch to remove skin cancers in the least invasive way possible, resulting in the best outcomes and minimal scarring. She also specializes in the use of photodynamic therapy (PDT) to treat some skin cancers.
In addition to medical skin treatments, Dr. Wongkittiroch performs cosmetic surgeries, such as mini-facelifts and blepharoplasties, and administers injectable anti-aging treatments like Botox® and dermal fillers.
With a focus on establishing a relationship with each patient, Dr. Wongkittiroch creates an individualized treatment regimen suitable for the particular issues of each person’s unique skin. She believes in providing unparalleled clinical excellence along with compassionate and skilled physician care, delivered with a warm, friendly disposition.
Dr. Wongkittiroch’s writings have been published in local and national publications, namely The Palm Beach Post Newspaper and peer-reviewed medical journals, including The Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, Cutaneous Oncology, Cutis, and Practical Dermatology. She has also lectured and presented at various meetings and conferences across the United States.
“Dr. Wongkittiroch is the best, been going to her for a couple of years now. She is very thorough at explaining the procedures and answering my questions. Great atmosphere in the office and Also very professional and clean, specially now during the pandemic.”
Dr. Khongruk Wongkittiroch, DO
Dermatologist
2838 East Oakland Park Blvd.
2nd Floor
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33306
4.93(16)
4.91
(35)
Dr. Matthew Zarraga, DO
Dermatologist 33.7 mi
4.91(35)
2838 East Oakland Park Blvd.
2nd Floor
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33306
Board-certified physician Matthew Zarraga, DO specializes in cosmetic and general dermatology for men and women at Z-ROC Dermatology in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Zarraga is committed to providing high-quality patient care and mastering cutting-edge techniques and new dermatology methods as they become available.
Specializing in cosmetic dermatology and fellowship-trained in cutaneous laser procedures and treatments, Dr. Zarraga improves and enhances the appearance of skin through injectable fillers and neuromodulators, sclerotherapy for varicose veins, and light therapies that target wrinkles, vascular lesions, dark spots, loose skin, and aging issues.
A graduate of Georgetown University in Washington, DC, Dr. Zarraga went on to earn his medical degree from the Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, where he was a member of the Psi Sigma Alpha national medical honor society. He later interned at Palmetto General Hospital, where he was awarded the “Excellence in Service Award” for high-quality, compassionate care.
Dr. Zarraga spent a year at a laser research fellowship as a sub-investigator and clinical research coordinator for numerous clinical studies. His dermatological residency was spent at Wellington Regional Medical Center in Wellington, Florida, where he was appointed chief resident.
Not only a physician, but also a published author, Dr. Zarraga has co-authored several articles in peer-reviewed, dermatological journals, such as Cutis, Cosmetic Dermatology, American Journal of Dermatopathology, and The Journal of Clinical and Aesthetic Dermatology. He also co-authored a chapter in a respected plastic surgery textbook.
Jordana Herschthal, M.D., is a board-certified dermatologist, and a diplomate of the American Board of Dermatology. In addition to general dermatology, she is an expert in cosmetic treatments, dermal fillers, laser procedures, dermatologic surgery, and skin cancer management, including Mohs surgery. Dr. Jordana Herschthal joined forces with her father, Dr. David Herschthal, at The Herschthal Practice in Boca Raton, Florida.
Prior to joining the practice, Dr. Herschthal completed her:
BA degree from Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island
Medical degree from the University of Miami’s Miller School of Medicine
Medical internship at Columbia University’s St. Lukes Roosevelt Hospital in Manhattan, New York
Dermatology residency at University of Miami-Jackson Memorial Hospital in Miami (where she earned the Excellence in Dermatologic Surgery Award)
Like her father, Dr. Jordana is passionate about educating the future physicians in her specialty. She’s an associate clinical professor at University of Miami Department of Dermatology and Cutaneous Surgery. Along with her father, Dr. Jordana is privileged to teach at UM/Jackson Memorial Hospital. She has also been published in several medical journals and magazines.
“Dr Jordana is the best
Love her bedside manner and her dedication to her patients
Have been to other dermatologists that don't hold a candle to her skull
She's an artist!!!!
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Dr. Jordana Herschthal, MD
Dermatologist
7280 W Palmetto Park Road
Suite 210
Boca Raton, FL 33433