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.
Family Physician 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.
OB-GYN 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.
Ophthalmologist 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.
Orthopedic Surgeon 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.
Pediatrician 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.
Physical Therapist 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.
Podiatrist 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.
Psychiatrist 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.
Dana Kleinman, DO, is an experienced doctor of osteopathic medicine at the Regenerative Sport, Spine and Spa in Orlando, Florida. Originally hailing from Israel, Dr. Kleinman enjoys helping patients with any concern, no matter how challenging.
Dr. Kleinman obtained a bachelor’s degree in microbiology from Florida Atlantic University in Boca Raton, Florida. Here, she obtained essential knowledge that set the foundation for her continuing education.
Afterward, she attended Nova Southeastern University in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, where she obtained a master’s degree in biomedical science. Dr. Kleinman continued to pursue higher education and obtained her medical degree also from Nova Southeastern University.
After completing her residency at Palmetto General Hospital in Hialeah, Florida, Dr. Kleinman worked for several hospital systems as an attending physician in emergency medicine, providing excellent care to her patients. Some of these hospitals include the HCA Florida Oak Hill Hospital in Brooksville, Florida, and the Baycare Winter Haven Hospital in Winter Haven, Florida.
Dr. Kleinman takes a particular interest in hormone replacement therapy and educating patients on the benefits of hormonal balances. She has goals to grow the Regenerative Sport, Spine and Spa by encompassing more community and emphasizing the importance of regenerative medicine, hormones, and aesthetics.
Outside the clinic, Dr. Kleinman enjoys biking, hiking, and traveling, where she and Dr. Santiago often go together. She also likes fitness and particularly enjoys obstacle course runs like mud runs and spartans.
Manuel Colon Mendez, MD, MBA, is a board-certified physician specializing in emergency medicine and providing over four decades of expertise to patients at the Regenerative Sport, Spine and Spa in Orlando, Florida.
Dr. Mendez obtained his medical degree from Benemerita Universidad Autonoma De Puebla Escuela De Medicina in Puebla, Mexico. Dr. Mendez’s time in a foreign country helped him experience various healthcare systems while developing a better understanding of how geography changes the accessibility and diagnosis landscapes.
After completing his medical degree, Dr. Mendez attended a residency program at the Puerto Rico Medical Center in Puerto Rico, an affiliate of the University of Puerto Rico. He recognized a passion for emergency medicine during his enrollment and completed his residency, focusing on spine and joint injections.
Dr. Mendez continued on the path of emergency medicine, obtaining over four decades of experience with a personal interest in regenerative medicine and hormone replacement therapy. He received additional training and education in stem cell therapy, advanced cosmetics, and age management medicine to be more well-rounded in these domains.
Dr. Mendez believes that a positive outlook, paired with a healthy diet and lifestyle, helps prevent unwanted illness, and regenerative medicine further aids a healing body.
When not spending time with patients, Dr. Mendez’s biggest priority is his family. He also enjoys playing the guitar, cooking, and traveling. His biggest motto in life is “never stop learning,” and he encourages his patients to do the same.
Board-certified Dermatologist and Board-Certified Mohs Surgeon
Florida Dermatology Associates
Ruben Moreno, MD, is a board-certified dermatologist and board-certified Mohs surgeon at Florida Dermatology Associates with offices in Palm Bay, Melbourne, Cocoa Beach, Cocoa, Titusville and Rockledge, Florida. He has several decades of dermatology experience, treating patients of all ages by improving the health and appearance of their skin.
Dr. Moreno was born in Bogota, Colombia, South America. He received his undergraduate degree in biology at St. Peter’s College in Jersey City, New Jersey, and completed medical school at State University of New York College of Medicine in Brooklyn, New York City.
He finished his medical training with an internship at New Jersey Medical College in Newark, New Jersey, and a residency at the University of Pittsburgh Department of Dermatology in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Dr. Moreno maintains his medical credentials with continuing education to stay current with the latest advances in dermatology.
He is a member of numerous professional medical organizations, including the American Academy of Dermatology, the American Society of Dermatologic Surgery, Society for Mohs surgery, and the Florida Society of Dermatologic Surgery.
In his free time, Dr. Moreno enjoys spending time with his wife and two sons. He warmly welcomes his patients to Florida Dermatology Associates and looks forward to exceeding their expectations.
Board-certified Dermatologist and Board-Certified Mohs Surgeon
Florida Dermatology Associates
Ruben Moreno, MD, is a board-certified dermatologist and board-certified Mohs surgeon at Florida Dermatology Associates with offices in Palm Bay, Melbourne, Cocoa Beach, Cocoa, Titusville and Rockledge, Florida. He has several decades of dermatology experience, treating patients of all ages by improving the health and appearance of their skin.
Dr. Moreno was born in Bogota, Colombia, South America. He received his undergraduate degree in biology at St. Peter’s College in Jersey City, New Jersey, and completed medical school at State University of New York College of Medicine in Brooklyn, New York City.
He finished his medical training with an internship at New Jersey Medical College in Newark, New Jersey, and a residency at the University of Pittsburgh Department of Dermatology in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Dr. Moreno maintains his medical credentials with continuing education to stay current with the latest advances in dermatology.
He is a member of numerous professional medical organizations, including the American Academy of Dermatology, the American Society of Dermatologic Surgery, Society for Mohs surgery, and the Florida Society of Dermatologic Surgery.
In his free time, Dr. Moreno enjoys spending time with his wife and two sons. He warmly welcomes his patients to Florida Dermatology Associates and looks forward to exceeding their expectations.
Board-certified Dermatologist and Board-Certified Mohs Surgeon
Florida Dermatology Associates
Ruben Moreno, MD, is a board-certified dermatologist and board-certified Mohs surgeon at Florida Dermatology Associates with offices in Palm Bay, Melbourne, Cocoa Beach, Cocoa, Titusville and Rockledge, Florida. He has several decades of dermatology experience, treating patients of all ages by improving the health and appearance of their skin.
Dr. Moreno was born in Bogota, Colombia, South America. He received his undergraduate degree in biology at St. Peter’s College in Jersey City, New Jersey, and completed medical school at State University of New York College of Medicine in Brooklyn, New York City.
He finished his medical training with an internship at New Jersey Medical College in Newark, New Jersey, and a residency at the University of Pittsburgh Department of Dermatology in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Dr. Moreno maintains his medical credentials with continuing education to stay current with the latest advances in dermatology.
He is a member of numerous professional medical organizations, including the American Academy of Dermatology, the American Society of Dermatologic Surgery, Society for Mohs surgery, and the Florida Society of Dermatologic Surgery.
In his free time, Dr. Moreno enjoys spending time with his wife and two sons. He warmly welcomes his patients to Florida Dermatology Associates and looks forward to exceeding their expectations.
Board-certified Dermatologist and Board-Certified Mohs Surgeon
Florida Dermatology Associates
Ruben Moreno, MD, is a board-certified dermatologist and board-certified Mohs surgeon at Florida Dermatology Associates with offices in Palm Bay, Melbourne, Cocoa Beach, Cocoa, Titusville and Rockledge, Florida. He has several decades of dermatology experience, treating patients of all ages by improving the health and appearance of their skin.
Dr. Moreno was born in Bogota, Colombia, South America. He received his undergraduate degree in biology at St. Peter’s College in Jersey City, New Jersey, and completed medical school at State University of New York College of Medicine in Brooklyn, New York City.
He finished his medical training with an internship at New Jersey Medical College in Newark, New Jersey, and a residency at the University of Pittsburgh Department of Dermatology in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Dr. Moreno maintains his medical credentials with continuing education to stay current with the latest advances in dermatology.
He is a member of numerous professional medical organizations, including the American Academy of Dermatology, the American Society of Dermatologic Surgery, Society for Mohs surgery, and the Florida Society of Dermatologic Surgery.
In his free time, Dr. Moreno enjoys spending time with his wife and two sons. He warmly welcomes his patients to Florida Dermatology Associates and looks forward to exceeding their expectations.
Board-certified Dermatologist and Board-Certified Mohs Surgeon
Florida Dermatology Associates
Ruben Moreno, MD, is a board-certified dermatologist and board-certified Mohs surgeon at Florida Dermatology Associates with offices in Palm Bay, Melbourne, Cocoa Beach, Cocoa, Titusville and Rockledge, Florida. He has several decades of dermatology experience, treating patients of all ages by improving the health and appearance of their skin.
Dr. Moreno was born in Bogota, Colombia, South America. He received his undergraduate degree in biology at St. Peter’s College in Jersey City, New Jersey, and completed medical school at State University of New York College of Medicine in Brooklyn, New York City.
He finished his medical training with an internship at New Jersey Medical College in Newark, New Jersey, and a residency at the University of Pittsburgh Department of Dermatology in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Dr. Moreno maintains his medical credentials with continuing education to stay current with the latest advances in dermatology.
He is a member of numerous professional medical organizations, including the American Academy of Dermatology, the American Society of Dermatologic Surgery, Society for Mohs surgery, and the Florida Society of Dermatologic Surgery.
In his free time, Dr. Moreno enjoys spending time with his wife and two sons. He warmly welcomes his patients to Florida Dermatology Associates and looks forward to exceeding their expectations.
Board-certified Dermatologist and Board-Certified Mohs Surgeon
Florida Dermatology Associates
Ruben Moreno, MD, is a board-certified dermatologist and board-certified Mohs surgeon at Florida Dermatology Associates with offices in Palm Bay, Melbourne, Cocoa Beach, Cocoa, Titusville and Rockledge, Florida. He has several decades of dermatology experience, treating patients of all ages by improving the health and appearance of their skin.
Dr. Moreno was born in Bogota, Colombia, South America. He received his undergraduate degree in biology at St. Peter’s College in Jersey City, New Jersey, and completed medical school at State University of New York College of Medicine in Brooklyn, New York City.
He finished his medical training with an internship at New Jersey Medical College in Newark, New Jersey, and a residency at the University of Pittsburgh Department of Dermatology in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Dr. Moreno maintains his medical credentials with continuing education to stay current with the latest advances in dermatology.
He is a member of numerous professional medical organizations, including the American Academy of Dermatology, the American Society of Dermatologic Surgery, Society for Mohs surgery, and the Florida Society of Dermatologic Surgery.
In his free time, Dr. Moreno enjoys spending time with his wife and two sons. He warmly welcomes his patients to Florida Dermatology Associates and looks forward to exceeding their expectations.
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.
“Other than having to wait 30 minutes in the lobby for appointment, it was a great experience. Always very helpful and caring. The gals at the front desk are terrific and outstanding!”
Elena Shumsky, ARNP, is an advanced registered nurse practitioner at Orlando Dermatology Center in Oviedo, Lake Mary, and Orlando, Florida.
A nationally certified practitioner, Elena specializes in general dermatology, cosmetic dermatology, keloid removal, and laser treatments. She graduated Summa Cum Laude from the University of Cincinnati in Ohio, earning her Bachelor of Science in Nursing. During this time, she received two Dean’s Awards for outstanding academic achievement.
Before working as a nurse practitioner, Elena worked as a surgical nurse and as a clinical research coordinator. She pursued her family nurse practitioner certificate, and later graduated from the University of Central Florida in Orlando with her master’s degree.
Under the tutelage of Dr. Blatnoy, Elena received extensive training in dermatology and is now certified by the Academy of Nurse Practitioners. She continues to study the latest developments in dermatologic medicine, and currently welcomes new and returning patients. Contact the Orlando Dermatology Center nearest you to book an appointment today.
Hi! My name is Anam Jaffar. Born and raised in Orlando Florida. I attended the University of Central Florida for my bachelors degree in psychology. I then moved to Tampa for 2.5 years to complete my masters education in physician assistant. I’ve always had a passion for skin before I even attended PA school, so I channeled that into my experience in clinical rotations while in school and my first job where I have gained over 4 years of experience in medical dermatology, as well as some aesthetics.
In my free time, I love to hang out with my husband, my family and my two pups. I recently got married this month so I am soaking it in! I enjoy cooking and working out as hobbies as well.
I pride myself on being very attentive and going out of my way for my patients, and hope that I get the opportunity to do that for you as well.
To book an appointment with Anam, call the Orlando Dermatology Center office nearest you, or book an appointment online.
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.
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.
Caridad Lopez, PA-C, is a certified physician assistant specializing in general dermatology and laser treatment at Knight Dermatology Institute: A Forefront Dermatology Practice, serving the communities of Lake Mary, Melbourne, Winter Park, and Orlando, Florida. Cari sees patients at Knight Dermatology Institute: A Forefront Dermatology Practice in Winter Park, Florida.
Cari is an established and highly skilled physician assistant with over 10 years of experience in allergy and dermatology. She is well regarded in the Orlando community for providing quality, patient-centered, and compassionate care. She is noted for her sensitivity, rapport, and professionalism in relating to patients and their families. Cari is also fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing her to serve a broader patient base.
After graduating from the University of Florida with a dual Bachelor of Science degree in Entomology/Nematology and Microbiology, Cari earned her Master of Clinical Medical Science degree and Physician Assistant Diploma from Barry University, graduating with honors and as Salutatorian. She also received the President’s Award by the Barry University PA program in recognition of outstanding community service, academic, and clinical achievement.
Born in Havana, Cuba, Cari came to the US when she was eleven years old and grew up in South Florida. She is married and has two dogs named Daisy and Tyson. She loves to spend time with her family and enjoys traveling and gardening. She is a cancer survivor, which led to her decision to become a Physician Assistant. She loves educating her patients and enjoys establishing long-standing clinician/patient relationships with them.
Cari is board-certified by the National Commission for Certification of Physician Assistants. She is a member of the American Academy of Physician Assistants, Society of Dermatology Physician Assistants, and the Florida Society of Dermatology Physician Assistants.
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Knight Dermatology Institute: A Forefront Dermatology Practice
Ashley Schulte, PA-C is a certified physician assistant specializing in dermatology at Knight Dermatology Institue serving the Orlando, Lake Mary, Melbourne, and Winter Park, Florida communities. She is currently seeing new patients at Knight Dermatology Institute: A Forefront Dermatology Practice in Orlando and Winter Park, Florida.
A native of Orlando, Ashley graduated Cum Laude from the University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida with her Bachelor of Science in Health Education.
Ashley earned her Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies at Florida State University College of Medicine in Tallahassee, Florida. She joined the team at Knight Dermatology Institute: A Forefront Dermatology Practice in February 2021 and completed an extensive, multi-year training with Dr. Knight.
Ashley is board-certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants and licensed by the State of Florida.
She is also a member of the Society of Dermatology Physician Assistants and the Florida Society of Dermatology Physician Assistants .
In her spare time, Ashley enjoys spending time with her family, friends, and dog. You can usually find her enjoying time outside boating, exercising, or reading a book on the beach (under an umbrella while wearing sunscreen!).
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Knight Dermatology Institute: A Forefront Dermatology Practice
Board-certified dermatologist Francis Iacobellis, MD, brings a wealth of experience to the team at Knight Dermatology Institute: A Forefront Dermatology Practice. He sees patients from the practice's offices in Orlando, Lake Mary, and Melbourne, Florida.
Dr. Iacobellis, intimately referred to as “Dr. I” by his patients, is an Ivy League-trained dermatologist who — for almost 40 years — ran a successful private practice in the Upper East Side of Manhattan. He treated patients from all walks of life and from many different countries, often with a wide variety of esoteric diseases.
While running his private practice, Dr. Iacobellis held the position of Assistant Clinical Professor of Dermatology at Cornell University Medical Center, where he helped train elite residents. His teaching career was recognized by a Presidential Citation from the American Academy of Dermatology for excellence in resident education earlier this year.
Dr. Iacobellis has given over 500 academic lectures locally, nationally, and internationally at numerous medical meetings, hospitals, office presentations, and local dinner meetings on medications for psoriasis, atopic dermatitis, skin cancer, and aging. He has also played a role in AAD Advocacy by holding posts as president of a number of prestigious medical and political societies, most recently as a committee member in the AAD Committee of Professionalism and Ethics.
Having been born in Harlem, New York City, Dr. Iacobellis has treated patients with every possible ethnic background. He still enjoys the diversity that sparks the practice of dermatology.
Dr. Iacobellis is accepting new patients at Knight Dermatology Institute: A Forefront Dermatology Practice in Orlando, Lake Mary, and Melbourne, Florida.
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Knight Dermatology Institute: A Forefront Dermatology Practice
