Dr. Urvi Gonzales, MD


Physician
Dermatology

Integrated Dermatology Group
902 Clint Moore Road
Suite 226
Boca Raton, Florida 33487
For an appointment, call 561-314-2000 Ext.1042
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About Dr. Urvi Gonzales, MD

Urvi Gonzales is Westminster Dermatology's medical director and supervising physician.

She graduated from MIT with a Bachelor of Science in Molecular Biology. After a year of research at Harvard Medical School, she attended a combined Dartmouth-Brown Medical program, training at both schools and earning her Medical Degree from Brown Medical School. She then spent a research year at the Department of Dermatology at Northwestern University prior to starting her internship at the University of Illinois in Chicago. She later completed her residency in dermatology at the University of Rochester in New York.

Dr. Gonzales has authored or co-authored multiple publications in scientific journals. She has presented her research at various national conferences, including the annual conference of the American Academy of Pediatric Dermatology, the American Academy of Dermatopathology, and the American Academy of Dermatology . She is an active member of the American Academy of Dermatology.

Patient Education Resources

Does the food I eat affect my acne?
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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...
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How is atopic dermatitis different from eczema?
Atopic dermatitis and eczema are often used interchangeably, but they are not exactly the same thing. Atopic dermatitis is a type of eczema.Eczema is a general term that refers to a group of condition...
What is microneedling?
Microneedling is a cosmetic procedure that involves using a device with fine needles to create tiny punctures in the skin. The needles are typically between 0.5mm and 2.5mm in length, and are used to ...

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Westminster Dermatology is committed to delivering compassionate, expert dermatological care. Whether you're looking for skin cancer prevention and treatment, a solution for acne or help with a frustrating rash, we'll help you address the problem and prevent future recurrences.