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Oben Ojong, DO, is a skilled dermatologist at Heights Dermatology in Beaumont.

Dr. Ojong is originally from Cameroon. She obtained her Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry from Viterbo University in La Crosse, Wisconsin. She later earned her Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine from Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine in Athens, Ohio. To round out her education, Dr. Ojong completed her dermatology residency training at Larkin Community Hospital - Palm Springs Campus, in Hialeah, Florida, where she served as Chief Resident. Dr. Ojong is interested in Mohs Surgery, cosmetics, and skin of color.

Dr. Ojong authored numerous articles in dermatology journals, as well as several successful Medicare and National Institute of Health grant proposals.

Dr. Ojong has had the specific privilege of presenting at the Annual Academy of Dermatology and American Society of Dermatologic Surgery meetings. She enjoys exercising, being outdoors with her dog, traveling, and spending time with her husband, friends, and family, in her free time.

Tejas Desai, DO, is a board-certified dermatologist and fellowship-trained Mohs Micrographic Surgeon at Heights Dermatology. From the offices in Houston, Rosenberg, Lake Jackson, Portland, Corpus Christi, Palacios, Columbus, Gonzales, Dallas, Mansfield, Beaumont, Bay City, New Braunfels, Tomball, Texas City, and San Antonio, Texas, Dr. Desai is committed to making every one of his patients happy. 

A native Houstonian, Dr. Desai completed his undergraduate education at the University of Houston, where he graduated Magna Cum Laude in only three years. During medical school, he was involved in multiple dermatologic research teams at Columbia Medical School in New York City and Harvard Medical School in Boston, Massachusetts. Finally, he completed his dermatology and surgical fellowship in southern California.

Dr. Desai won several awards for his research as a distinguished resident. He also lectured at several dermatologic conferences across the United States and internationally. He is recognized for his strong academic work, placing second in the nation on a dermatologic in-service exam amongst all residents in the country.

Dr. Desai enrolled in a one-year fellowship in Mohs Micrographic Surgery and facial reconstruction at Loma Linda University in California. He trained with the former Co-Chairman of Dermatology at Harvard University. Dr. Desai served as the Loma Linda Melanoma Tumor Board coordinator from 2007-2008, where difficult-to-treat cases were deferred to him and his colleagues.

An author in his own right, Dr. Desai wrote a plethora of scholarly articles in leading dermatology journals. In addition, he authored three chapters in two major dermatology textbooks. Many of the chapters focus on ethics and legality in the practice of dermatology. It comes as no surprise that he is an expert consultant to review dermatologic malpractice cases in Texas.

An adjunct professor of Western University of Health Sciences located in Pomona, CA, Dr. Desai serves as an integral part of second-year medical students’ curriculum. He continues to mentor students all over the nation. He is currently involved in multiple community outreach programs, where he performs skin exams for different groups of people, from local firefighters and police officers to professional athletes. 

He has consulted several Anaheim Angels baseball players during Spring Training while in Southern California and participated in international mission trips to the outskirts of the Amazon rain forest located near Quito, Ecuador.

Apart from academia, Dr. Desai has been invited as a guest by his good friend and colleague on “Dr. 90210” on E!, discussing and performing laser tattoo removal on camera. His personal hobbies include tennis and traveling.

Alpesh Desai, DO, is a leading board-certified dermatologist at Heights Dermatology, serving multiple areas in Texas. From the offices in Houston, Rosenberg, Lake Jackson, Portland, Corpus Christi, Palacios, Columbus, Gonzales, Dallas, Mansfield, Beaumont, Bay City, New Braunfels, Tomball, Texas City, and San Antonio, Texas, Dr. Desai specializes in all aspects of adult and pediatric dermatology, including general, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology. He shares excellent academic and professional credentials, as well as a genuine commitment to sharing knowledge and experience with both his professional colleagues and his patients. It is no surprise that he was named one of Houston’s Best Physicians by Health & Fitness Sports Magazine in 2007, 2008, and 2009.

A Houston native, Dr. Desai returned to the area after successfully completing a surgical internship and dermatology residency in southern California. In 2006, he was selected among several of his peers to take over one of Houston’s most prestigious dermatology practices. 

With the help of his brother Dr. Tejas Desai, he expanded the practice to include Mohs Micrographic Surgery, Cosmetic Procedures, and Clinical Research Trials. At Heights Dermatology, the mission has been to utilize the emerging technology to deliver advanced patient care with a personal and caring touch.

Dr. Desai’s long list of professional affiliates includes memberships at the local and national levels, including the Texas Medical Association, Harris County Medical Society, and the American Academy of Dermatology. Dr. Desai is also a leader in dermatology and conducts many clinical research trials. He also provides free dermatology care to local charities and was recently awarded an Honor of Distinction by the Asian American Physician Association for his contribution and dedication to Southeast Asia Orphanages.

Dr. Desai has been frequently featured in print and broadcast media as a recognized expert in his field. He has been on numerous radio interviews discussing dermatological issues ranging from psoriasis to cosmetic procedures. Furthermore, he continues to contribute back to his medical community by authoring multiple medical articles, manuscripts, and texts currently in print.

A 5th generation Texan, Dr. Shelley Sekula-Gibbs graduated summa cum laude from Our Lady of the Lake College in San Antonio with a degree in chemistry. She earned her medical degree from the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston and completed residencies in Family Medicine at the University of Florida in Gainesville and in Dermatology at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston. She is board certified in Dermatology.

Dr. Sekula-Gibbs has over 30 years of experience in general, surgical and cosmetic dermatology.  She enjoys sharing her expertise with patients to help them optimize the health and appearance of their skin, hair and nails. 

Dr. Sekula-Gibbs served as a clinical assistant professor of dermatology at Baylor College of Medicine where she taught residents and medical students and cared for patients at Ben Taub Hospital. She was honored to be elected president of the Houston Dermatological Society and the Texas Dermatological Society. She has served on the Advisory Board of the American Academy of Dermatology and held leadership roles in numerous professional organizations. 
Dr. Shelley is a Red Cross shelter volunteer and serves on The Woodlands Township Board of Directors. In her free time, she enjoys being with family and friends. 

Dr. Joseph Sedrak is among the first elite dermatologists in the nation to earn board certification in micrographic dermatologic surgery and is double board-certified in both dermatology and micrographic dermatologic surgery. A native of southern California, Joseph Sedrak, MD, FAAD, FACMS, FASDS, relocated to Houston over a decade ago to raise his family and build a dedicated dermatology practice. Today, at Texas Skin Center, with locations in Houston, Pearland, Webster, and Kingwood, Texas, Dr. Sedrak continues to serve patients of all ages in the greater Houston area with his expertise as a board-certified dermatologist. Exceptionally trained in all aspects of dermatology, including surgical, medical, and cosmetic procedures, Dr. Sedrak maintains his enthusiasm and passion for state-of-the-art techniques and treatments to improve the health and wellness of all his patients.

Dr. Sedrak finished at the top of his class in medical school at the University of South Alabama College of Medicine. Ranked #1 among the graduating physicians, he finished with a perfect 4.0 GPA. He continued his training in general surgery at the University of California, Los Angeles. After that, he completed his intensive dermatology residency at Loma Linda University, Loma Linda, California, where he continued his impressive accomplishments, ranking in the top percent of dermatologists nationwide.

His dedication to advanced training and education led Dr. Sedrak to pursue a fellowship in Mohs surgery and procedural dermatology, where he was honored to train with world-renowned Mohs surgeon, Dr. Abel Torres, past-president of the American Academy of Dermatology. Dr. Sedrak also studied with plastic surgeons so he could develop advanced skills in skin surgery, allowing him to treat complex cases.

In addition to his fellowship in Mohs surgery and procedural dermatology, Dr. Sedrak is a fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology and has authored textbook chapters for dermatologists and dermatology students. In the last 10 years in practice, Dr. Sedrak has successfully treated over 10,000 skin cancers and remains a leader in the field of dermatology.

When not helping improve lives at his practice, Dr. Sedrak is a dedicated husband to his wife, dermatologist Silvia Sedrak, DO, and a father to their four daughters.

Dr. Whitney Latin is a Board-Certified Dermatologist and Fellow of the American Academy of
Dermatology.

Dr. Latin received her Bachelor of Science in Human Biology from Brown University. She then earned her
medical degree from The University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, where she received
the Deans Fellowship award and a Distinction in Community Health. After an internship in Internal
Medicine at NYU Long Island Hospital, she completed her dermatology residency at the Icahn School of
Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York City, where she served as dermatology Chief Resident.
Throughout her training, Dr. Latin has worked on a variety of research projects and has contributed to
posters and peer-reviewed publications on various dermatological conditions including psoriasis and
skin cancer.

Dr. Latin’s clinical interests include inflammatory skin diseases, acne, hair loss, and pigmentary
disorders. She seeks to improve and maintain the health and beauty of her patient’s skin and hair by
working together as partners in achieving their medical goals. Dr. Latin is a member of the Women’s
Dermatologic Society, Skin of Color Society, and American Academy of Dermatology.
Outside of work, Dr. Latin enjoys spending time with family, traveling, and baking.

Dr. Ezekor was born and raised in Houston, Texas in the Acres Homes neighborhood. She graduated from the highly ranked DeBakey High School for Health Professions.

She graduated with University Honors from the The University of Texas at Austin with a major in Business Honors. She was a recipient of the Terry Scholarship and the the Gilman Scholarship where she studied abroad in Spain.

She received her medical degree from The University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine in Galveston, Texas.

She completed her residency at Howard University Hospital in Washington, DC. She moved back to her hometown and is excited to serve the Houston-Humble community.

She specializes in medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology. Dr. Ezekor prides herself on providing a welcoming, warm environment while delivering personalized exceptional patient care.

In her free time, she enjoys traveling, watching reality tv, attending festivals and concerts, and spending quality time with her loved ones.

Dr. Diana Mannschreck, MD, sees patients as a dermatologist five days per week in the Kingwood, Texas, office. She offers general and cosmetic dermatology and enjoys taking care of the entire family.

Dr. Mannschreck grew up in northwest Montana in the foothills of beautiful Glacier National Park. She was a National Merit Scholar and completed a full International Baccalaureate diploma during high school. She attended the University of Washington in Seattle, where she majored in nursing and met her husband, Will, who is from rural Idaho. She graduated Summa Cum Laude and was one of only two students to receive the President’s Medal out of a graduating class of almost 8,000.

After practicing nursing in the newborn nursery and neonatal intensive care unit for two years in the Seattle area, Dr. Mannschreck completed her premedical studies, first at the University of Washington and then at Duke University. She received her medical degree from the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, where she was co-chair of her college and authored numerous research studies on infantile hemangiomas under the mentorship of world-renowned pediatric dermatologist Dr. Bernard Cohen. With a special interest in pediatric dermatology, Dr. Mannschreck completed her intern year in pediatrics at the University of North Carolina. She then completed her dermatology residency at the University of Virginia, where she served on the University Housestaff Council and created and ran the dermatology department’s Instagram account. Dr. Mannschreck also spent a month with her community mentor in cosmetic dermatology, Dr. Bonnie Straka, who taught her advanced injection techniques with Bellafill, Radiesse, Kybella, and Sculptra as well as cosmetic procedures including Morpheus8, truSculpt, Ultherapy, CoolSculpting, EmSculpt, Instalift, Miradry, Fraxel, Clear + Brilliant, and PRP.

Dr. Mannschreck is excited to relocate to the Kingwood, Texas, area. She is an avid country music fan and enjoys hiking, skiing, weightlifting, traveling, trying new restaurants, and spending time with her husband, parents, and three younger sisters. 

Tejas Desai, DO, is a board-certified dermatologist and fellowship-trained Mohs Micrographic Surgeon at Heights Dermatology. From the offices in Houston, Rosenberg, Lake Jackson, Portland, Corpus Christi, Palacios, Columbus, Gonzales, Dallas, Mansfield, Beaumont, Bay City, New Braunfels, Tomball, Texas City, and San Antonio, Texas, Dr. Desai is committed to making every one of his patients happy. 

A native Houstonian, Dr. Desai completed his undergraduate education at the University of Houston, where he graduated Magna Cum Laude in only three years. During medical school, he was involved in multiple dermatologic research teams at Columbia Medical School in New York City and Harvard Medical School in Boston, Massachusetts. Finally, he completed his dermatology and surgical fellowship in southern California.

Dr. Desai won several awards for his research as a distinguished resident. He also lectured at several dermatologic conferences across the United States and internationally. He is recognized for his strong academic work, placing second in the nation on a dermatologic in-service exam amongst all residents in the country.

Dr. Desai enrolled in a one-year fellowship in Mohs Micrographic Surgery and facial reconstruction at Loma Linda University in California. He trained with the former Co-Chairman of Dermatology at Harvard University. Dr. Desai served as the Loma Linda Melanoma Tumor Board coordinator from 2007-2008, where difficult-to-treat cases were deferred to him and his colleagues.

An author in his own right, Dr. Desai wrote a plethora of scholarly articles in leading dermatology journals. In addition, he authored three chapters in two major dermatology textbooks. Many of the chapters focus on ethics and legality in the practice of dermatology. It comes as no surprise that he is an expert consultant to review dermatologic malpractice cases in Texas.

An adjunct professor of Western University of Health Sciences located in Pomona, CA, Dr. Desai serves as an integral part of second-year medical students’ curriculum. He continues to mentor students all over the nation. He is currently involved in multiple community outreach programs, where he performs skin exams for different groups of people, from local firefighters and police officers to professional athletes. 

He has consulted several Anaheim Angels baseball players during Spring Training while in Southern California and participated in international mission trips to the outskirts of the Amazon rain forest located near Quito, Ecuador.

Apart from academia, Dr. Desai has been invited as a guest by his good friend and colleague on “Dr. 90210” on E!, discussing and performing laser tattoo removal on camera. His personal hobbies include tennis and traveling.

Alpesh Desai, DO, is a leading board-certified dermatologist at Heights Dermatology, serving multiple areas in Texas. From the offices in Houston, Rosenberg, Lake Jackson, Portland, Corpus Christi, Palacios, Columbus, Gonzales, Dallas, Mansfield, Beaumont, Bay City, New Braunfels, Tomball, Texas City, and San Antonio, Texas, Dr. Desai specializes in all aspects of adult and pediatric dermatology, including general, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology. He shares excellent academic and professional credentials, as well as a genuine commitment to sharing knowledge and experience with both his professional colleagues and his patients. It is no surprise that he was named one of Houston’s Best Physicians by Health & Fitness Sports Magazine in 2007, 2008, and 2009.

A Houston native, Dr. Desai returned to the area after successfully completing a surgical internship and dermatology residency in southern California. In 2006, he was selected among several of his peers to take over one of Houston’s most prestigious dermatology practices. 

With the help of his brother Dr. Tejas Desai, he expanded the practice to include Mohs Micrographic Surgery, Cosmetic Procedures, and Clinical Research Trials. At Heights Dermatology, the mission has been to utilize the emerging technology to deliver advanced patient care with a personal and caring touch.

Dr. Desai’s long list of professional affiliates includes memberships at the local and national levels, including the Texas Medical Association, Harris County Medical Society, and the American Academy of Dermatology. Dr. Desai is also a leader in dermatology and conducts many clinical research trials. He also provides free dermatology care to local charities and was recently awarded an Honor of Distinction by the Asian American Physician Association for his contribution and dedication to Southeast Asia Orphanages.

Dr. Desai has been frequently featured in print and broadcast media as a recognized expert in his field. He has been on numerous radio interviews discussing dermatological issues ranging from psoriasis to cosmetic procedures. Furthermore, he continues to contribute back to his medical community by authoring multiple medical articles, manuscripts, and texts currently in print.

Carly Dunn, MD, serves patients in River Oaks, Texas, as a dermatologist at Elite Dermatology. She offers medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatological services for adult and pediatric patients.

Dr. Dunn grew up in Houston. She graduated first in her class in high school, after which she graduated summa cum laude from Texas A&M University with a major in biology and a minor in history. She received her medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine, where she graduated with Honors. While a medical student, she received the Rosa May Griffin Presidential Excellence Award and Scholarship and was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha honor society, which signifies her lasting commitment to professionalism, leadership, research, and community service. She received the “Outstanding Intern Award” from the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio for her hard work and dedication to her patients during her intern year.

After finishing her internship, Dr. Dunn returned to Houston to complete her training in dermatology at Baylor College of Medicine, where she was selected to serve as the chief resident during her final year. During her training, she published numerous peer-reviewed articles. She was awarded the Sam Weinberg Case of the Year at the Society of Pediatric Dermatology’s PreAAD Meeting in 2021 as well as was awarded “The Coolest Thing We Learned” Dermie Award by the Dermasphere Podcast in 2022 for her article entitled “Dermatologic manifestations in spaceflight: a review.” Dr. Dunn continues to stay active with the American Academy of Dermatology, Texas Dermatological Society, and Houston Dermatological Society, and stays up to date on the most advanced medical treatments.

Dr. Dunn is kind, compassionate, listens well, and is understanding. Dr. Dunn says her favorite aspect of her career is the opportunity to talk with patients about the health of their skin and how their general health affects skin health. She provides patients with well-rounded and personalized care, treating each patient as though they were members of her own family.

In her off time, Dr. Dunn enjoys traveling to destinations such as Turkey, Italy, Indonesia, and Australia. She also enjoys playing tennis with friends and reading historical fiction and mysteries.

For before and after photos, as well as educational posts, follow Dr. Carly Dunn on Instagram: @dunnderm.

Dr. Whitney Latin is a Board-Certified Dermatologist and Fellow of the American Academy of
Dermatology.

Dr. Latin received her Bachelor of Science in Human Biology from Brown University. She then earned her
medical degree from The University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, where she received
the Deans Fellowship award and a Distinction in Community Health. After an internship in Internal
Medicine at NYU Long Island Hospital, she completed her dermatology residency at the Icahn School of
Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York City, where she served as dermatology Chief Resident.
Throughout her training, Dr. Latin has worked on a variety of research projects and has contributed to
posters and peer-reviewed publications on various dermatological conditions including psoriasis and
skin cancer.

Dr. Latin’s clinical interests include inflammatory skin diseases, acne, hair loss, and pigmentary
disorders. She seeks to improve and maintain the health and beauty of her patient’s skin and hair by
working together as partners in achieving their medical goals. Dr. Latin is a member of the Women’s
Dermatologic Society, Skin of Color Society, and American Academy of Dermatology.
Outside of work, Dr. Latin enjoys spending time with family, traveling, and baking.

Dr. Joseph Sedrak is among the first elite dermatologists in the nation to earn board certification in micrographic dermatologic surgery and is double board-certified in both dermatology and micrographic dermatologic surgery. A native of southern California, Joseph Sedrak, MD, FAAD, FACMS, FASDS, relocated to Houston over a decade ago to raise his family and build a dedicated dermatology practice. Today, at Texas Skin Center, with locations in Houston, Pearland, Webster, and Kingwood, Texas, Dr. Sedrak continues to serve patients of all ages in the greater Houston area with his expertise as a board-certified dermatologist. Exceptionally trained in all aspects of dermatology, including surgical, medical, and cosmetic procedures, Dr. Sedrak maintains his enthusiasm and passion for state-of-the-art techniques and treatments to improve the health and wellness of all his patients.

Dr. Sedrak finished at the top of his class in medical school at the University of South Alabama College of Medicine. Ranked #1 among the graduating physicians, he finished with a perfect 4.0 GPA. He continued his training in general surgery at the University of California, Los Angeles. After that, he completed his intensive dermatology residency at Loma Linda University, Loma Linda, California, where he continued his impressive accomplishments, ranking in the top percent of dermatologists nationwide.

His dedication to advanced training and education led Dr. Sedrak to pursue a fellowship in Mohs surgery and procedural dermatology, where he was honored to train with world-renowned Mohs surgeon, Dr. Abel Torres, past-president of the American Academy of Dermatology. Dr. Sedrak also studied with plastic surgeons so he could develop advanced skills in skin surgery, allowing him to treat complex cases.

In addition to his fellowship in Mohs surgery and procedural dermatology, Dr. Sedrak is a fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology and has authored textbook chapters for dermatologists and dermatology students. In the last 10 years in practice, Dr. Sedrak has successfully treated over 10,000 skin cancers and remains a leader in the field of dermatology.

When not helping improve lives at his practice, Dr. Sedrak is a dedicated husband to his wife, dermatologist Silvia Sedrak, DO, and a father to their four daughters.

Departure Notice:  As of 06/27/2024, Dr. Trissa Connors will no longer practice at Elite Dermatology and will be unavailable to see patients.  If you are a patient of Dr. Trissa Connors, our office will work with you to reschedule any upcoming appointments as soon as possible.  We understand you have a choice in where you receive your dermatology care and Elite Dermatology hopes to continue to earn your business.  If you need access to, copies of, or to transfer medical records, please call us at 281-612-0050 and we will be happy to assist with your request.

Trissa Connors, M.D. serves patients at Elite Dermatology in Fulshear providing medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatologic care. She is passionate about working alongside her patients to develop individualized treatment plans based on their unique goals.

Dr. Connors was born in Portland, Oregon, but she spent her formative years on the island of Oahu in Hawaii. Her father’s work as a botanist took the family all around the world, including a year spent living in Thailand while she was in high school.

After graduating from high school, Dr. Connors moved to the mainland where she completed her undergraduate work at the University of San Francisco. After graduating with honors, an opportunity arose for her to move to Texas for medical school. She got here as fast as she could and hasn’t looked back!

Dr. Connors attended Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas where she graduated with High Honors and was elected a member of the prestigious Alpha Omega Alpha honors society. During her medical training she additionally completed a Masters in Public Health through The University of Texas School of Public Health where her focus was on the impact of the environment and environmental exposures on health. She is the author of numerous publications and has presented at several academic conferences.

Dr. Connors feels honored to care for her patients and is grateful for the opportunity to become a part of their lives. She has a special interest in the intersection of dermatology and women’s health, but she enjoys caring for patients of all ages and genders with a wide variety of dermatologic conditions.

When not at work, Dr. Connors enjoys spending time with her husband, their rambunctious son, and their energetic Belgian Malinois.

Jacqueline Witt, MD, FAAD, serves patients of all ages at Elite Dermatology in Fulshear, Texas, providing medical, cosmetic, and surgical dermatology care.

Dr. Witt grew up in Longwood, Florida, and moved to New Orleans for her undergraduate studies at Tulane University. She subsequently graduated from Tulane University School of Medicine, where she was elected to the Alpha Omega Alpha medical honor society. At Tulane, Dr. Witt completed an internal medicine internship and dermatology residency and served as Chief Resident in her final year. She received extensive training in complex medical dermatology and surgical dermatology, as well as robust cosmetic training, including the use of dermal fillers and neurotoxins. Dedicated to the advancement of dermatology, Dr. Witt served as a resident member on the American Academy of Dermatology’s Educational Committee and a resident liaison to the American Society of Laser Medicine and Surgery. She has published multiple papers in peer-reviewed journals and presented at numerous conferences. She is a current member of the American Academy of Dermatology, the American Society of Dermatologic Surgery, the Women’s Dermatologic Society, and the American Society of Laser Medicine and Surgery.

Dr. Witt is known for her compassionate, personalized, and attentive approach to patient care. She takes the time to listen to each patient’s concerns, answer questions, explain available courses of actions, and develop a treatment plan that is tailored to the patient’s needs.

In her spare time, she cherishes time with her family and friends, running, traveling, baking, and trying new restaurants. Most of all, she enjoys the company of her husband Douglas, miniature Bernedoodle Jolene, and rescue cat Bagheera.

Jennifer Martin, MD, serves patients in Pearland, Texas as a dermatologist at Elite Dermatology. She offers medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatological services with emphasis on both adult and pediatric dermatology.

Dr. Martin grew up in North Florida. She has always been an exceptional student, starting early when she was elected to the Cambridge University International School program while in high school. After which, she received a full scholarship to the University of Central Florida with a double major in Microbiology & Molecular biology and Mathematics.

She continued at the University of Central Florida for medical school where she graduated in the top 10% of her class. During her time there, she was elected as “Chief Peer Academic Coach,” heading a tutoring and mentoring program for underclassmen. Additionally, she was inducted into the esteemed Alpha Omega Alpha honor society, a society for the top medical students in the country, and Gold Humanism society, a society recognizing excellence in clinical care, leadership, compassion, and dedication to service.

Prior to starting her dermatology residency, Dr. Martin was selected for a well-regarded research fellowship where she was involved in over 15 clinical trials and authored numerous research articles. She strives to remain up to date on the most advanced medical treatments. Dr. Martin has a new born, Jacquelyn.

Dr. Martin completed her internship and dermatology residency at Baylor College of Medicine, where she was selected as chief resident. She scored among the top in the country on her dermatology in-training exams. During her training, she published numerous peer-reviewed articles and continues to stay active with the American Academy of Dermatology, Texas Dermatological Society and Houston Dermatological Society.

Dr. Martin is kind, tenacious, and charismatic. Her extensive dermatological training, clinical research experience, and outstanding bedside manner provides patients with competent, compassionate, and individualized care.

In her free time, Dr. Martin enjoys spending time with her husband, Jason, and two Dogo Argentinos, Ghost and Bellatrix. She enjoys all outdoor activities and large family gatherings.

For before and afters and educational posts, follow Dr. Jennifer Martin: @docmartin.derm. 

Dr. Whitney Latin is a Board-Certified Dermatologist and Fellow of the American Academy of
Dermatology.

Dr. Latin received her Bachelor of Science in Human Biology from Brown University. She then earned her
medical degree from The University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, where she received
the Deans Fellowship award and a Distinction in Community Health. After an internship in Internal
Medicine at NYU Long Island Hospital, she completed her dermatology residency at the Icahn School of
Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York City, where she served as dermatology Chief Resident.
Throughout her training, Dr. Latin has worked on a variety of research projects and has contributed to
posters and peer-reviewed publications on various dermatological conditions including psoriasis and
skin cancer.

Dr. Latin’s clinical interests include inflammatory skin diseases, acne, hair loss, and pigmentary
disorders. She seeks to improve and maintain the health and beauty of her patient’s skin and hair by
working together as partners in achieving their medical goals. Dr. Latin is a member of the Women’s
Dermatologic Society, Skin of Color Society, and American Academy of Dermatology.
Outside of work, Dr. Latin enjoys spending time with family, traveling, and baking.

Dr. Joseph Sedrak is among the first elite dermatologists in the nation to earn board certification in micrographic dermatologic surgery and is double board-certified in both dermatology and micrographic dermatologic surgery. A native of southern California, Joseph Sedrak, MD, FAAD, FACMS, FASDS, relocated to Houston over a decade ago to raise his family and build a dedicated dermatology practice. Today, at Texas Skin Center, with locations in Houston, Pearland, Webster, and Kingwood, Texas, Dr. Sedrak continues to serve patients of all ages in the greater Houston area with his expertise as a board-certified dermatologist. Exceptionally trained in all aspects of dermatology, including surgical, medical, and cosmetic procedures, Dr. Sedrak maintains his enthusiasm and passion for state-of-the-art techniques and treatments to improve the health and wellness of all his patients.

Dr. Sedrak finished at the top of his class in medical school at the University of South Alabama College of Medicine. Ranked #1 among the graduating physicians, he finished with a perfect 4.0 GPA. He continued his training in general surgery at the University of California, Los Angeles. After that, he completed his intensive dermatology residency at Loma Linda University, Loma Linda, California, where he continued his impressive accomplishments, ranking in the top percent of dermatologists nationwide.

His dedication to advanced training and education led Dr. Sedrak to pursue a fellowship in Mohs surgery and procedural dermatology, where he was honored to train with world-renowned Mohs surgeon, Dr. Abel Torres, past-president of the American Academy of Dermatology. Dr. Sedrak also studied with plastic surgeons so he could develop advanced skills in skin surgery, allowing him to treat complex cases.

In addition to his fellowship in Mohs surgery and procedural dermatology, Dr. Sedrak is a fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology and has authored textbook chapters for dermatologists and dermatology students. In the last 10 years in practice, Dr. Sedrak has successfully treated over 10,000 skin cancers and remains a leader in the field of dermatology.

When not helping improve lives at his practice, Dr. Sedrak is a dedicated husband to his wife, dermatologist Silvia Sedrak, DO, and a father to their four daughters.