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.
Smitha Kuppalli, MD, is a physician partner at Dermatology & Advanced Skin Care in Columbia, Maryland. She is a board-certified dermatologist and has been with the practice since 2015.
Dr. Kuppalli received her medical degree from the University of Maryland School of Medicine in Baltimore and completed her residency in dermatology at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville.
Before returning to her home roots in Howard County, she was on faculty at the University of Virginia School of Medicine in Charlottesville and, more recently, was an assistant professor in the Department of Dermatology at Columbia University in New York, New York.
Dr. Kuppalli enjoys practicing both general dermatology and cosmetic procedures. She has a special interest in pigmented lesions and has published on various topics, including psoriasis, vitiligo, and pigmented disorders.
Dr. Kuppalli is a member of the American Academy of Dermatology, the Women’s Dermatologic Society, and the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery.
Nicholas Girardi, MD, is a physician partner at Dermatology & Advanced Skin Care in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Giradi has offered various dermatology services at the office since 2018.
Dr. Girardi graduated from Drexel University College of Medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society recognized him in medical school for his achievements. He moved to Washington, DC, to earn a master’s degree from Georgetown University School of Medicine in physiology and biophysics.
Dr. Girardi completed his dermatology residency at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland, where he was the chief resident. He has published in professional journals and presented at several professional conferences.
Dr. Girardi enjoys practicing all aspects of dermatology, including diagnosing and treating melanoma and non-melanoma skin cancers, acne, psoriasis, and eczema. He is also skilled in cosmetic procedures such as using Botox, peels, and lasers.
Dr. Girardi looks forward to working with new and existing patients.
Cheryl Bansal, MD is a premiere dermatologist, surgeon, and founder of Medical & Aesthetic Dermatology. She provides central Maryland with the latest medical technologies and expert dermatologic services. From medical to cosmetic procedures, Dr. Bansal takes the time to make sure each patient’s experience with her practice is one of satisfaction and education. It’s Dr. Bansal’s mission that patients leave her office feeling confident and pleased with their individual care and treatment plan.
Before becoming the youngest board-certified dermatologist the year she graduated, Dr. Bansal was accepted into the prestigious combined BA/MD program at Lehigh University and Drexel University College of Medicine, and completed her undergraduate studies in three years. She completed her Dermatology residency at Georgetown University Hospital in Washington, DC, where she was elected Academic Chief Resident.
Dr. Bansal's research has been published in academic and medical journals around the world, and she has helped with humanitarian efforts in hospitals and clinics around the world. Dr. Bansal has also worked with the Baltimore Orioles to promote skin cancer awareness and sun safety.
Since opening her private practice in 2011, Dr. Bansal has gone on to expand the practice to include several mid-level providers and a cosmetic nurse under her leadership, as well as a fully trained staff to help with patient needs. She provides a full range of dermatologic, medical, cosmetic, and surgical services to patients of all ages, including pediatric, disabled, and elderly dermatologic care. Dr. Bansal dedicates her time to building her practice to best serve her patients and the Howard County community.
Dr. Bansal lives in Ellicott City with her husband and two children.
Dr. Wang graduated with an A.B. in American Studies and English from Georgetown University and a J.D. from Georgetown University Law Center. She received her M.D. from the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine and completed her internship in Internal Medicine and her residency in Dermatology at the University of Chicago Medical Center.
Dr. Wang brings unparalleled focus in cutaneous oncology. She has authored numerous publications and spoken nationally in her area of expertise. Dr. Wang is a member of the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) and Maryland Dermatologic Society (MDS).
Dr. Wang was only one of nine medical dermatologists named “Top Doc” by Baltimore Magazine in November 2016.
