Vanessa is a certified Physician Associate (PA-C) who has been practicing plastic and reconstructive surgery as well as dermatologic surgery for over 10 years. She has received numerous awards and recognitions including graduating at the top of her class as Summa Cum Laude, being inducted in Phi Kappa Phi honor society and receiving Florida Bright Futures Merit Scholarship award. Originally from St. Petersburg, Vanessa is delighted to come back to Florida after relocating from Memphis, TN. She received her master’s from the University of Florida School of Medicine in Physician Associate’s program.
Vanessa is a member of the Florida Academy of Physician Associates and Society of Dermatology Physician Associates. She is passionate about dermatologic and reconstructive surgery, general dermatology and aesthetics such as Botox, lasers and sclerotherapy. A consummate professional, Vanessa takes pride in practicing dermatology, educating her patients and providing individualized care.