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.
Timothy E. Knight, MD is a dermatologist at North County Dermatology Clinic. Serving patients in Lakeland, Florida, he enjoys the problem-solution process in dermatology. When it comes to his patients, he views each person as an individual, fascinating mystery just waiting to be solved.
Dr. Knight has practiced dermatology for more than 35 years and is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology. He earned his medical degree from the University of Missouri-Columbia and completed his internship in internal medicine at the Tripler Army Medical Center in Honolulu. He also completed his dermatology residency at the University of Maryland Medical System in Baltimore.
As a lifelong learner, Dr. Knight has published numerous research studies in peer-reviewed journals, and he has presented nationally. He previously served as an assistant professor at several medical schools.
In addition to a medical degree, Dr. Knight earned a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine from Tufts University School of Veterinary Medicine in 1999. He has received many academic honors in the veterinary field, including the Clinic Volunteer of the Year Award from the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty of Animals in 2003 and 2007. Dr. Knight is also a veteran of the United States Army, where he was a captain of the Medical Corps. Prior to the Army, Dr. Knight was an Airman First Class of the Missouri National Guard.
Dr. Knight generously participates in community service and has volunteered as a dermatologist with Talofa Medical Mission, where he provided charity medical services for two weeks yearly in Polynesia over a 10-year period. He has also been a weekly volunteer veterinarian for the Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals in Lakeland.
He is pleased to offer services that keep pace with modern technology and medical breakthroughs, and he enjoys nothing more than bringing gratitude and joy to his patients.
Dyan Harvey, DO, is a board-certified physician specializing in cosmetic, medical, and surgical dermatology. She founded Unique Dermatology & Wellness Center, which serves patients in Valrico, Florida, as well as the surrounding areas.
Dr. Harvey is extensively trained in all areas of dermatology and has a particular interest in skin cancer detection and treatment, skin care, acne, and aesthetics. She performs all cosmetic injectable procedures personally.
With experience and training in all skin types, Dr. Harvey remains one of the leading authorities in the treatment of ethnic skin concerns. She is an expert in providing cosmetic and skin care services to people of Asian, Indian, and Latin heritage.
A native of Florida, Dr. Harvey earned her bachelor’s degree from the University of Central Florida and then went on to attend medical school at Nova Southeastern College in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. She finished her internship and residency at Wellington Regional Medical Center in South Florida, where she was involved in instructing and training medical students as she worked alongside reputed professionals in the dermatology program. Following her residency, Dr. Harvey pursued additional dermatology training.
Dr. Harvey is currently on the medical staff of South Florida Baptist Hospital and is an active member of the American Osteopathic Association, the American Academy of Family Physicians, and the American Medical Association.
When not working with her patients, Dr. Harvey enjoys spending time with her family, traveling, reading, and being outdoors in nature.
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Unique Dermatology & Wellness Center: Dyan Harvey, DO
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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!”
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.
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.
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.