Dr. Leyda Bowes, MD


Physician
Dermatology

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Bowes Dermatology
3659 South Miami Avenue Suite 6008
Miami, Florida 33133
For an appointment, call (305) 856-6555
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Medical Expertise of Dr. Leyda Bowes, MD

Diagnosis and treatment of skin conditions, including acne, eczema, rosacea, psoriasis and skin cancer.

About Dr. Leyda Bowes, MD

Dr. Leyda Bowes is a dermatologist providing medical care to patients in the Miami, Florida area.

Education
1992: Bachelor of Science - Biology/French
University of Miami, Coral Gables, FL

1996: Doctor of Medicine
University of Miami School of Medicine,
Miami, FL
August 21, 1992 – May 10, 1996

Internship
1996-97: Internal Medicine
Jackson Memorial Hospital, Miami, FL
June 24, 1996 – June 23, 1997

Residency
1997-2000: Department of Dermatology and Cutaneous Surgery
University of Miami School of Medicine, Miami, FL
July 1, 1997 – June 30, 2000

Fellowships

2001: Dermatologic Cosmetic and Skin Cancer Surgery
American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery
Dermatology/Skin Laser Associates of San Diego, CA
Scripps Memorial/XiMed Medical Center
January 2001 – December 2001

2002-2004:Clinical Applications of Lasers
Harvard Medical School/Department of Dermatology
Wellman Laboratories of Photomedicine
Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA
February 2002 – January 2004

Employment/Appointment

2004: Clinical Instructor in Dermatology
Harvard Medical School/Department of Dermatology
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, MA
January 2004 – 2007

2005: Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery
Mercy Hospital Professional Building
Miami, Florida
April 2005 - Present

Board Certification
2000: American Board of Dermatology

Licensure
2000     Florida Medical License
2000     California Medical License
2001     Massachusetts Medical License
2001     New York State Medical License

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Conditions Treated

Acne
Aging Skin & Wrinkles
Allergic Contact Dermatitis
Atopic Dermatitis
Hair Loss (Balding)
Psoriasis
Rosacea
Seborrheic Keratosis
Skin Cancer
Warts

Patient Education Resources

Can I switch the biologic medications I’m using to treat my psoriasis?
Yes, you can switch biologic medications for psoriasis if one is not working effectively. Biologic medications are a class of drugs that target specific parts of the immune system that are involved in...
Does the acne on my back and chest require different treatment from the acne on my face?
Truncal acne, which refers to acne that occurs on the trunk of the body (such as the chest and back), may require a slightly different treatment approach than facial acne. This is because the skin on ...
How can a dermatologist make me appear more youthful?
A dermatologist can make you appear more youthful by using a variety of treatments, such as:Topical creams and serums that contain ingredients like retinoids and hyaluronic acid to improve skin textur...
How can I reduce the skin redness caused by rosacea?
There are several ways to reduce the skin redness caused by rosacea:Avoiding triggers: Triggers such as sun exposure, wind, high temperatures, stress, spicy foods, and alcohol, can worsen the symptoms...
How Does Isotretinoin Work to Treat Acne?
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 ...

Education & Training

  • Fellowship: Harvard Medical School
  • Fellowship: Scripps Memorial Hospital
  • Residency: Jackson Memorial Hospital - Jackson Health System
  • Internship: Jackson Memorial Hospital - Jackson Health System
  • Medical School: University of Miami Miller School of Medicine

Professional Affiliations

Bowes Dermatology

Our commitment to excellence, along with the credentials of our skilled physicians and staff, are what makes Bowes Dermatology By Riverchase one of the most unique and progressive facilities of its kind in the field of dermatology.

Our doctors possess the highest level of training in the field of cosmetic and medical dermatology, and are world known innovators and inventors of the most advanced techniques and medical equipment for skin rejuvenation and body aesthetics.