About Dr. Santiago Centurion , MD
Santiago Centurion, MD, is a board-certified dermatologist, dermatopathologist, and Mohs surgeon practicing at Dermatology Associates of Central NJ in Old Bridge, Freehold, and Union, New Jersey. Dr. Centurion specializes in the treatment and evaluation of skin cancer. Before joining Dermatology Associates, Dr. Centurion was chief of dermatologic surgery at the East Orange Veterans Hospital.
Procedures & Services
Patient Education Resources
The best way to find out if you have skin cancer is to have a skin examination performed by a healthcare professional such as a dermatologist. They will visually inspect your skin for any suspicious m...
Actinic keratoses (AKs) are precancerous skin lesions that can develop into squamous cell carcinoma, a type of skin cancer. Treatment options for AKs include:Cryotherapy: This procedure involves freez...
Acne scars can be treated with a variety of methods, including:Topical treatments: Topical creams and gels containing ingredients such as retinoids, hydroquinone, and vitamin C can help to reduce the ...
Atopic dermatitis, also known as eczema, is a chronic, inflammatory skin condition that causes dry, itchy, and scaly skin. The condition is characterized by symptoms such as:Dry, itchy skin: The skin ...
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 ...
Education & Training
Dr. Centurion’s career is firmly rooted in New Jersey, starting with his residency in dermatology, fellowship in dermatopathology, and training in Mohs surgery at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, where he later rose to director of dermatologic surgery. One of the largest schools of health sciences of its kind, the University of Medicine and Dentistry is considered the leading research university in New Jersey.
Over the course of his distinguished career, Dr. Centurion has instructed countless medical fellows, residents, and students on skin cancer surgery. He has performed several thousand Mohs, dermatologic, and laser surgeries. His expertise is documented in numerous published scientific papers, as well as in his contributions to scores of dermatology textbooks.
Professional Affiliations
Dermatology Associates of Central NJ
Dermatology Associates of Central NJ offers a wide range of today’s most advanced dermatology procedures throughout the communities of Old Bridge, Freehold, and Union, New Jersey.
Committed to providing outstanding healthcare, Dermatology Associates of Central NJ gives patients immediate access to the newest, most advanced techniques and treatments in medical dermatology, Mohs surgery, cosmetic dermatology, and laser procedures. Patients today are justifiably demanding, wanting everything from classic solutions to dramatic new noninvasive cosmetic treatments that can make a huge difference, such as CoolSculpting®.
Whether it’s treating skin conditions like acne, rashes, or skin infections; pigment issues like tattoo removal or vitiligo; Botox® to get rid of facial lines and wrinkles; mole or wart removal; or countless other concerns, you can count on the trusted professionals at Dermatology Associates of Central NJ to provide expert care.
You’ll find each of the members of the team to be highly educated and, just as importantly, extremely compassionate people. For a personal appointment, call or visit online today.