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Dr. Kleinman joined Sanford Dermatology in 2015 after practicing in Alamance and Orange Counties for 14 years. She practices general dermatology with a special love of psoriasis, acne, and skin cancer prevention; she also offers cosmetic dermatology services, including Botox® and Radiesse®, Restylane® Refyne and Defyne fillers. 

Dr. Kleinman is originally from New York City but has been in North Carolina for over 30 years. She obtained her undergraduate degree magna cum laude from Dartmouth College. She then went to medical school and did her dermatology training at UNC Hospitals. She has taught dermatology in Mexico, Cambodia and Costa Rica and previously served as a volunteer attending dermatologist at the VA Hospital in Durham, teaching dermatology residents and medical students. She has two daughters. When not at work Dr. Kleinman can be found riding her bicycle, practicing yoga, traveling, cooking or reading. Dr. Kleinman works in our Sanford and Pittsboro offices and speaks Spanish.

Dr. Cheesborough founded Sanford Dermatology in 1980. He was born in Asheville and attended Duke University and Duke Medical School. He completed his Internal Medicine Internship and Dermatology Residency at North Carolina Memorial Hospital (now UNC Hospitals). He is married to Dr. Ellen Flanagan, an anesthesiologist at Duke Hospital in Durham. Dr. Cheesborough and Dr. Flanagan frequently travel for volunteer wildlife and medical projects. They have volunteered in Belize, Haiti, Peru, Nepal and several African countries. Dr. Cheesborough and his wife have four children, two precious granddaughters and live on a farm with lots of animals including fainting goats. Dr. Cheesborough enjoys gardening, fishing, golf and hunting. Dr. Cheesborough works in our Sanford and Pittsboro offices.

Dr. Cheesborough founded Sanford Dermatology in 1980. He was born in Asheville and attended Duke University and Duke Medical School. He completed his Internal Medicine Internship and Dermatology Residency at North Carolina Memorial Hospital (now UNC Hospitals). He is married to Dr. Ellen Flanagan, an anesthesiologist at Duke Hospital in Durham. Dr. Cheesborough and Dr. Flanagan frequently travel for volunteer wildlife and medical projects. They have volunteered in Belize, Haiti, Peru, Nepal and several African countries. Dr. Cheesborough and his wife have four children, two precious granddaughters and live on a farm with lots of animals including fainting goats. Dr. Cheesborough enjoys gardening, fishing, golf and hunting. Dr. Cheesborough works in our Sanford and Pittsboro offices.

Dr. Kleinman joined Sanford Dermatology in 2015 after practicing in Alamance and Orange Counties for 14 years. She practices general dermatology with a special love of psoriasis, acne, and skin cancer prevention; she also offers cosmetic dermatology services, including Botox® and Radiesse®, Restylane® Refyne and Defyne fillers. 

Dr. Kleinman is originally from New York City but has been in North Carolina for over 30 years. She obtained her undergraduate degree magna cum laude from Dartmouth College. She then went to medical school and did her dermatology training at UNC Hospitals. She has taught dermatology in Mexico, Cambodia and Costa Rica and previously served as a volunteer attending dermatologist at the VA Hospital in Durham, teaching dermatology residents and medical students. She has two daughters. When not at work Dr. Kleinman can be found riding her bicycle, practicing yoga, traveling, cooking or reading. Dr. Kleinman works in our Sanford and Pittsboro offices and speaks Spanish.

Dr. Kleinman joined Sanford Dermatology in 2015 after practicing in Alamance and Orange Counties for 14 years. She practices general dermatology with a special love of psoriasis, acne, and skin cancer prevention; she also offers cosmetic dermatology services, including Botox® and Radiesse®, Restylane® Refyne and Defyne fillers. 

Dr. Kleinman is originally from New York City but has been in North Carolina for over 30 years. She obtained her undergraduate degree magna cum laude from Dartmouth College. She then went to medical school and did her dermatology training at UNC Hospitals. She has taught dermatology in Mexico, Cambodia and Costa Rica and previously served as a volunteer attending dermatologist at the VA Hospital in Durham, teaching dermatology residents and medical students. She has two daughters. When not at work Dr. Kleinman can be found riding her bicycle, practicing yoga, traveling, cooking or reading. Dr. Kleinman works in our Sanford and Pittsboro offices and speaks Spanish.

Dr. Cheesborough founded Sanford Dermatology in 1980. He was born in Asheville and attended Duke University and Duke Medical School. He completed his Internal Medicine Internship and Dermatology Residency at North Carolina Memorial Hospital (now UNC Hospitals). He is married to Dr. Ellen Flanagan, an anesthesiologist at Duke Hospital in Durham. Dr. Cheesborough and Dr. Flanagan frequently travel for volunteer wildlife and medical projects. They have volunteered in Belize, Haiti, Peru, Nepal and several African countries. Dr. Cheesborough and his wife have four children, two precious granddaughters and live on a farm with lots of animals including fainting goats. Dr. Cheesborough enjoys gardening, fishing, golf and hunting. Dr. Cheesborough works in our Sanford and Pittsboro offices.

Dennis Polley, DO, is an ABMS Board-Certified Dermatologist at Polley Clinic of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery PA.  with locations in Roanoke Rapids, Rocky Mount, Wilson, Smithfield, Goldsboro, and Fayetteville, North Carolina.

Dr. Polley has been caring for patients in Eastern North Carolina since 1984, and he currently serves as Supervising Physician for his talented and dedicated staff of physicians assistants and nurse practitioners.

Dr. Polley received his medical school education at the College of Osteopathic Medicine & Surgery in Des Moines, Iowa, earning his Doctor of Osteopathy degree in 1979.  Enter United States Army after graduation.  He completed a 1-year rotating internship at William Beaumont army Medical Center in El Paso Texas.  He completed his dermatology residency at Fitzsimons Army Medical Center in Aurora, Colorado in 1983, scarring in the top 4% of all dermatology residents on the National Board exam.

Dr. Polley is also board-certified by the National Board of Examiners for Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons. He is a Fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology and the American College of Cryosurgery. He is also a member of the North Carolina Medical Society.

Dennis C. Polley II, MSPAS PA-C, is a national board-certified physician assistant at Polley Clinic in Fayetteville, North Carolina. 

Dennis was born in Des Moines, Iowa, and grew up in Wilson, North Carolina. He he holds BS degrees in biology and computer science, and graduated from Methodist University's PA program in Fayetteville, North Carolina.

Dennis is a member of the American Academy of Physician Assistants and the Society of Dermatology Physician Assistants. His primary areas of focus are medical dermatology and dermatologic surgery. Additionally,

He enjoys devoting his time and energy to the skin care needs of the citizens of Cumberland, Harnett, Johnston, and surrounding counties.

In his free time, he enjoys spending time with his lovely wife, who is also a family practice physician assistant, and their young daughter. His hobbies include playing guitar, software development, and traveling.

Mohammed Shakir, MPAS, PA-C, is Board-Certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants. He received his Master of Physician Assistant Studies from the University of Nebraska Medical Center. He is a member of the American Academy of Physician Assistant and the Society of Dermatology Physician Assistant. He is currently serving as a Medical Officer in the U.S. Army Reserve. He has a special interest in general medical dermatology.

Dennis Polley, DO, is an ABMS Board-Certified Dermatologist at Polley Clinic of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery PA.  with locations in Roanoke Rapids, Rocky Mount, Wilson, Smithfield, Goldsboro, and Fayetteville, North Carolina.

Dr. Polley has been caring for patients in Eastern North Carolina since 1984, and he currently serves as Supervising Physician for his talented and dedicated staff of physicians assistants and nurse practitioners.

Dr. Polley received his medical school education at the College of Osteopathic Medicine & Surgery in Des Moines, Iowa, earning his Doctor of Osteopathy degree in 1979.  Enter United States Army after graduation.  He completed a 1-year rotating internship at William Beaumont army Medical Center in El Paso Texas.  He completed his dermatology residency at Fitzsimons Army Medical Center in Aurora, Colorado in 1983, scarring in the top 4% of all dermatology residents on the National Board exam.

Dr. Polley is also board-certified by the National Board of Examiners for Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons. He is a Fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology and the American College of Cryosurgery. He is also a member of the North Carolina Medical Society.

Dennis C. Polley II, MSPAS PA-C, is a national board-certified physician assistant at Polley Clinic in Fayetteville, North Carolina. 

Dennis was born in Des Moines, Iowa, and grew up in Wilson, North Carolina. He he holds BS degrees in biology and computer science, and graduated from Methodist University's PA program in Fayetteville, North Carolina.

Dennis is a member of the American Academy of Physician Assistants and the Society of Dermatology Physician Assistants. His primary areas of focus are medical dermatology and dermatologic surgery. Additionally,

He enjoys devoting his time and energy to the skin care needs of the citizens of Cumberland, Harnett, Johnston, and surrounding counties.

In his free time, he enjoys spending time with his lovely wife, who is also a family practice physician assistant, and their young daughter. His hobbies include playing guitar, software development, and traveling.

Mohammed Shakir, MPAS, PA-C, is Board-Certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants. He received his Master of Physician Assistant Studies from the University of Nebraska Medical Center. He is a member of the American Academy of Physician Assistant and the Society of Dermatology Physician Assistant. He is currently serving as a Medical Officer in the U.S. Army Reserve. He has a special interest in general medical dermatology.