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.
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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.
