Dr. Sylvia Suarez, MD


Physician
Dermatology

Excel Dermatology
2236 C Gallows Road Second Floor
Vienna, Virginia 22182
For an appointment, call (703) 827-7008
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About Dr. Sylvia Suarez, MD

Dr. Sylvia Suarez is board Certified in both General and Pediatric Dermatology by the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD), Dr. Suarez published extensively while teaching and serving as a director of Pediatric Dermatology at Children's Hospital in Pittsburgh, PA. Dr. Suarez has a particular interest in pediatric and medical dermatology and treats patients of all ages.

Conditions Treated

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

Patient Education Resources

Does Coolsculpting® really work?
CoolSculpting® is a non-surgical, non-invasive procedure that uses a device to cool targeted areas of fat, causing the fat cells to freeze and die. Over time, the body naturally eliminates these d...
How do biologics work to treat my psoriasis?
Biologics are a class of medications that are used to treat moderate to severe psoriasis. They are typically used when other treatments, such as topical creams and light therapy, have not been effecti...
What can reduce the appearance of my acne scars?
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 ...
What is the treatment for skin cancer?
Treatment for skin cancer will depend on the type and stage of the cancer, as well as the location and size of the tumor, and the patient's overall health. The main treatment options for skin canc...
What medications are used to treat acne?
There are several medications that can be used to treat acne, including:Topical retinoids (e.g. tretinoin, adapalene)Topical antibiotics (e.g. clindamycin, erythromycin)Topical benzoyl peroxideOral an...

Education & Training

Dr. Sylvia Suarez received her Bachelor degree from Smith College, then earned her M.D. from The Columbia Presbyterian Medical School. She completed her Internship in Internal Medicine at Case Western University followed by a Dermatology Residency at Columbia University and a fellowship in Pediatric Dermatology at Children's Memorial Hospital in Chicago.

Excel Dermatology

Welcome! We wish to welcome you to our practice. "EXCEL" Dermatology Institute is a family-oriented practice. We believe that a practitioner and patient become a team in treating an individual's needs for dermatological care with skin, hair, and nail issues. With the help of our professional staff, we strive to inform you of your health alternatives/options to make an informed treatment plan to achieve the optimum well-being and health. We believe in treating each patient with courtesy and professionalism. It is our sincere desire to meet each patient's needs through whatever means we have at our disposal. Please contact our office so that we can help you.