Dr. Paul Kostuchenko, MD


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Dermatology

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Westgate Dermatology and Laser Center, P.A.
1345 B Westgate Center Drive
Winston Salem, North Carolina 27103
For an appointment, call (336) 768-1280
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Medical Expertise of Dr. Paul Kostuchenko, MD

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

About Dr. Paul Kostuchenko, MD

Paul Kostuchenko M.D. Ph.D. (Dr. "K") is a board certified Dermatologist and Dermatopathologist. He completed his undergraduate training at University of California, Berkeley. He received his M.D. and a Ph.D. in Immunology from the Medical College of Virginia. He completed his Dermatology training at the Medical College of Virginia and Dermatopathology training at Wake Forest University. Dr. 'K" specializes in the microscopic diagnosis of skin disorders, and has a particular interest in malignant melanoma and rosacea.

Patient Education Resources

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Westgate Dermatology and Laser Center, P.A.

Westgate Dermatology and Laser Center, P.A. has 7 providers on staff to address your needs. Dr. Paul Kostuchenko, or "Dr. K" as he prefers to be called, is board certified in both Dermatology and Dermatopathology and has extensive experience in all aspects of dermatological care including acne, laser hair removal, Mohs surgery, botox, and much more. Dr. John K. Southard, Jr. is board certified in Dermatology and offers over 40 years of expertise in the field. Dr. Jenny Stone, a board-certified dermatologist, is a Fellowship-trained Mohs surgeon and focuses primarily on dermatological surgery. Sallie White, PA-C is a Physician Assistant who graduated from the Wake Forest University School of Medicine Physician Assistant program and has been practicing in Dermatology since 2002. Kristine Bennett, PA-C is a Physician Assistant with over 20 years of experience, with over 14 years in Dermatology. Anne Tyson Edwards, PA-C is a Physician Assistant who earned her undergraduate degree at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and graduated from the Wake Forest University School of Medicine Physician Assistant program. Lyndsey Saunders, PA-C is a graduate from the Wake Forest Physician Assistant Program. She received her undergraduate Bachelor of Science degree from Virginia Tech, graduating Magna Cum Laude. She has practiced Dermatology since graduation and has a special interest in Pediatric Dermatology.  Trish Richert, L.E., our Aesthetician, offers many cosmetic services including medical level skin care and laser treatments.