Ariana Pucci, MSPAS, PA-C


Physician Assistant (PA)
Dermatology

Aspire Dermatology
Barrington Medical Center
1525 Wampanoag Trail
Riverside, Rhode Island 02915
For an appointment, call 410-239-1800
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About Ariana Pucci, MSPAS, PA-C

Ariana Pucci is a Certified and Licensed Physician Assistant (PA-C). Ariana graduated with her Masters of Physician Assistant Studies at the Massachusetts College of Pharmacy & Health Science University in Boston.  She brings her expertise and passion for Dermatology to the patients of Aspire Dermatology, working alongside Dr. Jason Michaels.

Occupation: Dermatology Physician Assistant

Board Certification: 
Rhode Island Physician Assistant License, PANCE, National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistant (NCCPA), Advanced Cardiac Life Support, Basic Life Support.

Bachelor’s Degree:
University of Rhode Island, Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences, Magna Cum Laude Honors

Master’s Degree:
Massachusetts College of Pharmacy & Health Science University, Master of Physician Assistant Studies

Affiliations:

2016-Present - American Academy of Physician Assistants
2016-Present - Society of Dermatology Physician Assistants

Patient Education Resources

How do biologics work to treat my eczema?
Biologics are a class of medications that can be used to treat eczema, a chronic skin condition characterized by inflammation and itching. Biologics work by targeting specific parts of the immune syst...
What is facial rejuvenation?
Facial rejuvenation refers to a variety of cosmetic treatments that are designed to improve the appearance of the face and make it look more youthful. These treatments can include a combination of non...
What is microneedling?
Microneedling is a cosmetic procedure that involves using a device with fine needles to create tiny punctures in the skin. The needles are typically between 0.5mm and 2.5mm in length, and are used to ...
What is the treatment for rosacea affecting my eyes?
Ocular rosacea is a subtype of rosacea that affects the eyes, and it can cause symptoms such as redness, itching, burning, and a gritty sensation in the eyes. Treatment for ocular rosacea typically in...
What is the treatment for severe atopic dermatitis?
The treatment for severe atopic dermatitis will depend on the individual case, but it may include a combination of the following:Topical corticosteroids: Topical corticosteroids can be used to reduce ...

Professional Affiliations

Aspire Dermatology

Aspire Dermatology, with five conveniently located offices in Riverside, Newport, Johnston, Tiverton and Warwick, Rhode Island, is a highly professional provider of a full range of dermatology services from skin screenings and cosmetic procedures to Mohs surgery. Aspire Dermatology was founded by Jason Michaels, MD who has almost two decades of experience as a board-certified dermatologist and Mohs surgeon. He, along with his Nurse Practitioners, and staff of Physician Assistants and Aestheticians are ready to serve all your skin care needs professionally, respectfully and on a timely basis.