Business Details
14 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Expert Dermatology Care in Rochester, NY
Our practice was founded on the principle of treating patients with the same expectations we have for our own providers. We prioritize minimal wait times for appointments, including urgent slots available daily, and ensure patients receive dedicated time with providers to address concerns thoroughly. Our team of board-certified dermatologists and nurse practitioners delivers personalized care across medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology. With advanced fellowship training and academic affiliations, we combine expertise with compassion to serve patients of all ages. We actively seek feedback to continuously improve the patient experience, ensuring every interaction reflects our commitment to excellence.Our founder, Dr. Manasi Ladrigan, established the practice to create a patient-centered environment inspired by her own experiences as a caregiver. We maintain affiliations with leading medical institutions and contribute to education through lectures and publications. Our staff is trained to provide knowledgeable, friendly support, making healthcare accessible and stress-free. Community involvement remains central to our mission, as seen through partnerships with local organizations and advocacy for families with medical needs.
Services
General Dermatology
Pediatric Dermatology
Mohs Surgery
Cosmetic Dermatology
Skin Cancer Surgery
Acne Treatment
Laser Treatments
Hair Loss Solutions
Details
- Year established: 2012
Highlights and features
- We offer urgent appointments available daily with minimal wait times.
- Our providers are board-certified in multiple dermatology specialties.
- Same-day procedures are available for skin cancer and lesion removal.
- We maintain academic affiliations with the University of Rochester Medical Center.
- Our patient-centered approach prioritizes thorough explanations and tailored care.
What people say
Minimal waiting
Thorough explanations
Friendly staff
Expertise in pediatric care
Same-day procedures
Services
General Dermatology
We diagnose and treat all skin, hair, and nail conditions with personalized care. Our board-certified providers address concerns like rashes, infections, and chronic conditions through thorough evaluations and tailored treatment plans. Patients receive clear explanations and ongoing support for optimal skin health.
Pediatric Dermatology
Our board-certified pediatric dermatologist specializes in treating children with medical, surgical, and laser treatments. We address birthmarks, genetic skin conditions, and common childhood dermatology issues in a child-friendly environment. Expertise includes complex cases and minimally invasive procedures for young patients.
Mohs Surgery
We offer advanced Mohs surgery for skin cancer treatment with same-day procedures. This precise technique removes cancerous tissue while preserving healthy skin, achieving high cure rates. Patients benefit from immediate results and minimal scarring in our office-based setting.
Cosmetic Dermatology
Our cosmetic services address fine lines, acne scars, and discoloration with affordable, non-invasive treatments. Options include laser therapy, chemical peels, and personalized skincare routines to enhance natural beauty. Treatments focus on safe, effective results with minimal downtime.
Skin Cancer Surgery
We provide surgical removal of skin cancer and suspicious growths with immediate evaluation. Our providers perform biopsies and excisions for moles, cysts, and lesions, prioritizing quick diagnosis and treatment. Procedures are conducted in-office for convenience and timely care.
People
Manasi Ladrigan
Founder & Dermatologist
Dr. Ladrigan is a board-certified dermatologist with fellowships in pediatric dermatology and Mohs surgery. She founded the practice in 2012 after academic training at University of Rochester and UCSF. She lectures at URMC and advocates for families with disabled children.
Caley Dougherty
Nurse Practitioner
Caley is a board-certified NP with expertise in complex dermatology cases. She joined the team after NICU experience and holds a rare dermatology NP certification. She focuses on patient-centered care and family involvement in treatment plans.
Linh Colegrove
Nurse Practitioner
Linh specializes in general and surgical dermatology with a patient-first approach. She brings OR experience and emphasizes personalized care. Her background in pediatric dermatology complements her work with diverse patient needs across all ages.
Joanna Romano
Nurse Practitioner
Joanna focuses on urgent dermatology concerns and complex skin conditions. Her burn-trauma unit background informs her approach to severe skin diseases. She prioritizes compassionate care and thorough patient education for all treatment plans.
Questions
How do I schedule an urgent dermatology appointment?
Call our office directly at 585-381-5800 to book an urgent appointment, which we reserve daily for pressing skin concerns.
What dermatology services do you offer?
We provide general, pediatric, surgical (including Mohs), and cosmetic dermatology services for skin, hair, and nail conditions of all types.
Are your providers board-certified?
Yes, all our dermatologists and nurse practitioners hold board certifications in their respective specialties, including pediatric dermatology and Mohs surgery.
Do you offer same-day procedures?
Yes, we perform most small procedures like skin cancer removals and biopsies the same day as your evaluation when medically appropriate.
How can I access after-hours care?
While we don't offer 24/7 services, urgent appointments are available daily during office hours. For emergencies, contact your nearest hospital.
Can I use the patient portal for new patient requests?
No, the patient portal is for established patients only. New patients should call our office directly at 585-381-5800 for scheduling.
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