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Rebekka Evans, PA-C, is a certified physician assistant specializing in dermatology at Knight Dermatology Institute: A Forefront Dermatology Practice, which serves the communities of Orlando, Lake Mary, Winter Park, and Melbourne, Florida. Rebekka currently sees Knight Dermatology Institute: A Forefront Dermatology Practice patients in Orlando, Florida.

Rebekka, a Pennsylvania native, moved from her small hometown to Orlando, Florida, where she pursued her passion for healthcare at AdventHealth University. There, she earned her Associate of Science degree in Diagnostic Medical Sonography, igniting a career dedicated to patient well-being.

For over seven years, Rebekka served as a cardiovascular sonographer, honing her expertise before transitioning to her next endeavor: becoming a physician assistant. This decision led her to the University of West Florida, where she earned her Bachelor of Science degree in health sciences and graduated cum laude.

Returning to AdventHealth University, Rebekka attained her Master of Science in Physician Assistant studies. Dedicated to enhancing skin health and delivering compassionate, high-quality care, Rebekka continually strives to make a positive impact on her patients' lives.

Beyond her professional pursuits, Rebekka finds joy in cherished moments with her family, friends, and beloved dogs. She enjoys outdoor activities and exploring her culinary skills trying new recipes.

Rebekka is board-certified by the National Commission for Certification of Physician Assistants and holds licensure from the State of Florida Board of Medicine. She is an active member of the Society of Dermatology Physician Assistants and the American Academy of Physician Assistants, embodying her commitment to ongoing professional development and excellence in healthcare.

Stella Terenteva, ARNP, is an advanced registered nurse practitioner at Orlando Dermatology Center in Oviedo, Lake Mary, and Orlando, Florida. 

Stella graduated from Lake Superior State University in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, earning her Bachelor of Science in Nursing. She continued her education in Alabama, earning her Master of Science in Nursing at the University of South Alabama in Mobile. 

Board certified as a family nurse practitioner, Stella has over three years of experience in Family and Internal Medicine, and over 10 years of operative room nursing experience. She is trained to treat all aspects of skin, hair, and nail disorders. She provides complete skin exams, diagnoses and treats many common dermatologic conditions, and specializes in medical aesthetics. 

Stella sees patients of all ages, from toddlers to mature adults, for their dermatologic needs. 

Dilan Ipek ARNP, is an advanced registered nurse practitioner at Orlando Dermatology center in Casselberry, Florida.

Dilan graduated from University of Central Florida with a Bachelor of Health Science and minor in Health Service Administration. She graduated trom ECPI University College earning her Bachelor of Science in Nursing. She continued her education earning her Master of Science in Nursing at ECPI University College

During her time as a registered nurse she worked at a level one trauma center hospital on the trauma/elective orthopedic unit, triage, and in the operating room. She always had an interest and passion for Dermatology.  

Her focus is on the early detection and treatment of skin cancer with a passion to provide quality care in medical dermatology. Her approach combines clinical expertise and commitment to patient-centered care. She continues to stay current on the latest dermatologic treatments by attending conferences and staying up to date. 

Vitaly Blatnoy, MD, is a board-certified dermatologist and founder of the Orlando Dermatology Center in Oviedo, Lake Mary, Casselberry, and Orlando, Florida.

Dr. Blatnoy studied medicine internationally and brings this unique experience to patients at Orlando Dermatology Center. He graduated from the National Medical University of Kyiv in Ukraine at the top of his class. Relocating to the United States, he completed an intensive residency in dermatology at the University of Cincinnati’s College of Medicine in Ohio.

Board-certified by the American Board of Dermatology and the American Society of Mohs Surgery, Dr. Blatnoy is also a fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology. 

Dr. Blatnoy is highly experienced and specializes in Mohs Micrographic Surgery. This surgery is an advanced skin cancer removal technique that requires years of rigorous training to perfect. 

Recognized for his outstanding patient care, Dr. Blatnoy is a four-time recipient of the Patients’ Choice Award. Look no further than Dr. Blatnoy at Orlando Dermatology Center for specialized, individualized, and expert care.  

Tim Nyckowski, DO, is a board-certified dermatologist at Orlando Dermatology Center in Oviedo, Lake Mary, and Orlando, Florida. He prides himself on forming good relationships with patients and helping them feel comfortable in their skin. 

A Midwest native, Dr. Nyckowski grew up near Chicago, Illinois. He graduated from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and later attended medical school at Des Moines University in Iowa, where he graduated with honors. Shortly after graduation, Dr. Nyckowski worked as a hospital physician for his internship at the Medical College of Wisconsin’s Affiliate Hospitals in Milwaukee. 

Relocating to Orlando, Florida, Dr. Nyckowski completed his dermatology residency with Kansas City University’s prestigious program in Florida. Here, he served as both chief resident and resident cosmetic trainer. 

Specializing in medical, surgical, pediatric, and cosmetic dermatology, Dr. Nyckowski has a dedicated interest in the early detection and treatment of skin cancer. He is the author of over 20 peer-reviewed dermatology publications and is a guest editor for several journals. He believes in the progress of medicine and the importance of continuous study. 

Outside work, Dr. Nyckowski enjoys exercise, comedy, travel, sports, and spending time with his wife and their dog, Daisy.

Michael Spicer, M.D., F.A.A.D., is a leading dermatologist, dedicated to providing skilled, compassionate care for patients throughout the Brevard County area. At Brevard Medical Dermatology in all locations, Dr. Spicer offers comprehensive treatment for all types of dermatologic issues, including acne, melanoma, warts, dermatitis, skin cancer, moles, rashes, eczema, psoriasis, basal cell carcinoma and squamous cell carcinoma. 

Dual board-certified in dermatology and dermatopathology, Dr. Spicer earned his bachelor’s degree at Rutgers University and his medical degree at the University of Medicine and Dentistry NJ (UMDNJ) - New Jersey Medical School. He completed his internship in pediatrics at the University of Maryland, before returning to UMDNJ where he completed a residency in dermatology and a fellowship in dermatopathology. A fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology, Dr. Spicer has been caring for patients in the Brevard County, FL, area for more than 20 years.

Dr. Acri completed her undergraduate studies at James Madison University (Go Dukes!), graduating cum laude with distinction in chemistry. She then earned her M.D. from University of Maryland, School of Medicine. Thereafter, she remained in Baltimore, completing an internal medicine internship and dermatology residency at the University of Maryland Medical Systems. Following training and for over 20 years, Dr. Acri has managed dermatology practices in Rosedale, Severna Park, and more recently White Marsh, Maryland, her own solo practice. In December of 2023, Dr. Acri was delighted to bring all of her knowledge and experience to SCSP.

Eric graduated from Weber State University with a double major Bachelor’s degree in Zoology and Spanish. He graduated from Chatham University in 2012 with a Master’s degree in Physician Assistant Studies. Between earning those two degrees, Eric attended the University of Utah as a Biology Ph.D. candidate and among other courses, did student teaching in comparative vertebrate morphology and comparative physiology. He simultaneously taught undergraduate anatomy and biology courses at Weber State as adjunct faculty. He loves anything to do with vertebrate anatomy.

Prior to coming to NCDC, Eric worked as a surgical assistant for four years, and as a clinical PA for nearly 8 years in general neurology, particularly loving headache diagnosis and management, including using BOTOX for migraine, and pain management. His hobbies include skiing– water and snow; snowboarding, boating, camping, hiking, riding 4-wheelers, traveling, and Disney-ing. More than anything, he loves spending time with his wife Sheryl, and with their children and grandchildren.

Eric loves working in the field of dermatology, which he considers a dream-come-true position. He loves caring for patients and strives to make them feel welcome and comfortable and enjoys doing all dermatologic procedures.

Timothy E. Knight, MD is a dermatologist at North County Dermatology Clinic. Serving patients in Lakeland, Florida, he enjoys the problem-solution process in dermatology. When it comes to his patients, he views each person as an individual, fascinating mystery just waiting to be solved.

Dr. Knight has practiced dermatology for more than 30 years and is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology. He earned his medical degree from the University of Missouri-Columbia and completed his internship in internal medicine at the Tripler Army Medical Center in Honolulu. He also completed his dermatology residency at the University of Maryland Medical System in Baltimore.

As a lifelong learner, Dr. Knight has published numerous research studies in peer-reviewed journals, and he has presented nationally. He previously served as an assistant professor at several medical schools, and he is currently an adjunct professor at Nova Southeastern University.

In addition to a medical degree, Dr. Knight earned a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine from Tufts University School of Veterinary Medicine in 1999. He has received many academic honors in the veterinary field, including the Clinic Volunteer of the Year Award from the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty of Animals in 2003 and 2007. Dr. Knight is also a veteran of the United States Army, where he was a captain of the Medical Corps. Prior to the Army, Dr. Knight was an Airman First Class of the Missouri National Guard.

Dr. Knight generously participates in community service and has volunteered as a dermatologist with Talofa Medical Mission, where he provided charity medical services for two weeks yearly in Polynesia over a 10-year period. He has also been a weekly volunteer veterinarian for the Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals in Lakeland.

He is pleased to offer services that keep pace with modern technology and medical breakthroughs, and he enjoys nothing more than bringing gratitude and joy to his patients.