About Dr. David Esguerra, DO
David Esguerra, Co-Director of Bay Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery, P.A., is a board-certified dermatologist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of the skin, hair, and nails. His practice involves numerous surgical and cosmetic procedures, laser surgery, skin cancer screening and cancer surgery, as well as general dermatology. In addition, he is highly skilled with the popular Botox and dermal fillers such as Juvèderm® and Restylane® injections.
Patient Education Resources
Isotretinoin, previously marketed as Accutane, is a medication that is used to treat severe cystic acne that has not responded to other treatments. Isotretinoin is a form of vitamin A and works by ...
Atopic dermatitis and eczema are often used interchangeably, but they are not exactly the same thing. Atopic dermatitis is a type of eczema.Eczema is a general term that refers to a group of condition...
Psoriasis is a chronic skin condition that causes red, scaly patches on the skin. It affects about 2-3% of the population. People with psoriasis are at an increased risk of developing a form of arthri...
Dry skin can be caused by a variety of factors, such as cold weather, low humidity, harsh soaps, and certain medical conditions. Here are some tips for treating dry skin:Moisturize: Moisturizing is th...
The best treatment for warts will depend on the type and location of the wart, as well as the patient's overall health and preferences. Some common treatment options for warts include:Salicylic ac...
Education & Training
Dr. Esguerra received his Bachelor of Arts degree from Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia, in 1992 and received his Medical Degree with honors from the University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine in Biddeford, Maine, in 1997.
He completed a rotating internship and first year in internal medicine at St. Vincent Hospital in Worcester, Massachusetts, an affiliate of the University of Massachusetts, before training in dermatology at Largo Medical Center/Nova Southeastern University in Largo, Florida, where he is now a Clinical Instructor for the Dermatology Residency Program.
Dr. Esguerra served as a Co-Chief Resident in dermatology at Sun Coast Hospital where he lectured on a regular basis and also taught students, interns, and other residents. During this time he also made numerous presentations at national meetings across the country and contributed to local community education and skin cancer screenings. Currently, he is a Clinical Assistant Professor at Nova Southeastern University, Department of Internal Medicine/Dermatology where he continues to be active in training students and residents in dermatology.