Skin and Cancer Associates, Florida

A private dermatology group of 80 dermatologists, nurse practitioners and physician assistants practicing at more than 30 locations in Florida.

Apphia Wang, MD, FAAD

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Apphia Wang, MD, FAAD

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Specialties

  • Cosmetic Dermatology
  • Medical Dermatology

Certifications

  • Board Certified Dermatologist, American Board of Dermatology (Diplomate)
  • Board Certified in Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery
  • Fellow, American Academy of Dermatology (FAAD)
  • Doctor of Medicine (MD)

Languages

  • English

Meet Apphia Wang, MD, FAAD

 

Apphia Wang, MD, FAAD is double board-certified in Dermatology and Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery. She earned her undergraduate degree in Biochemistry and Cell Biology from Rice University, graduating summa cum laude, and received her medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas.

Dr. Wang completed a transitional year residency at the University of Tennessee Chattanooga/Erlanger Health System, followed by a dermatology residency at the University of Alabama at Birmingham.

She has presented at national meetings including the Cosmetic Surgery Forum and has authored numerous articles in prominent medical journals such as JAAD Case Reports, JAMA Dermatology, and the New England Journal of Medicine.

 

Areas of Expertise

Conditions & Concerns

  • Skin cancer detection and treatment
  • Melanoma and non-melanoma skin cancers
  • Suspicious moles and changing skin lesions
  • Complex dermatologic conditions
  • Sun damage and skin cancer prevention
  • General dermatologic conditions in adults

Procedures & Services

  • Mohs micrographic surgery for skin cancer
  • Surgical excisions and dermatologic procedures
  • Advanced skin cancer reconstruction techniques
  • Full-body skin exams and skin cancer screenings
  • Diagnosis and management of complex skin conditions
  • Preventative dermatology and long-term skin health planning

Locations & Office Hours

Insurance & Payment Information

Our Hollywood office accepts most major insurance plans, including Medicare. If your plan is not listed or you have questions about coverage or referrals, please call our office so we can help you confirm your benefits before your visit.

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Professional Memberships & Affiliations

  • American Academy of Dermatology (AAD)
  • Rice University
  • Baylor College of Medicine
  • University of Alabama at Birmingham
  • University of Tennessee Chattanooga/Erlanger Health System

Education

  • Rice University
  • Baylor College of Medicine
  • University of Tennessee Chattanooga/Erlanger Health System
  • University of Alabama Birmingham

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mohs surgery, and does Dr. Wang perform it?

Yes. Dr. Wang is double board-certified in dermatology and micrographic dermatologic surgery, and she performs Mohs surgery, a highly precise technique used to remove skin cancer while preserving as much healthy tissue as possible. This method offers high cure rates and optimal cosmetic outcomes.

What types of skin cancer does Dr. Wang treat?

Dr. Wang treats a wide range of skin cancers, including both melanoma and non-melanoma types such as basal cell carcinoma and squamous cell carcinoma. She focuses on early detection, accurate diagnosis, and effective treatment.

Does Dr. Wang perform skin cancer screenings?

Yes. Dr. Wang performs comprehensive skin exams to detect skin cancer early and identify suspicious lesions. She emphasizes prevention and routine screenings as a key part of maintaining long-term skin health.

What makes Dr. Wang’s training and background unique?

Dr. Wang trained at top institutions including Rice University and Baylor College of Medicine and has contributed to leading medical journals such as JAMA Dermatology and the New England Journal of Medicine. Her advanced surgical training allows her to provide highly specialized care in skin cancer treatment.

Book Your Dermatology Appointment

If you’re ready to address your skin concerns, our team is here to help. Book an appointment with Apphia Wang, MD, FAAD today or call our office to get started.

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