Medical Expertise of Elena Shumsky, ARNP
Diagnosis and treatment of skin conditions, including acne, eczema, rosacea, psoriasis and skin cancer.
About Elena Shumsky, ARNP
Elena Shumsky, ARNP, is a nationally certified practitioner at Dermatology Center specializing in general and cosmetic dermatology, keloid removal, and laser treatments. Elena graduated with Summa Cum Laude from the University of Cincinnati with a Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing. She received two Dean’s Awards for outstanding academic achievement.
Before working as a nurse practitioner, Elena Shumsky worked as a surgical nurse and as a clinical research coordinator. Elena graduated from UCF in 2007 with her Master of Science in Nursing and a Family Nurse Practitioner Certificate. She has worked closely with Dr. Blatnoy and received extensive training in dermatology. Elena is nationally certified by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners and is licensed to practice through the Florida Board of Nursing. She is a member of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners.
Before working as a nurse practitioner, Elena Shumsky worked as a surgical nurse and as a clinical research coordinator. Elena graduated from UCF in 2007 with her Master of Science in Nursing and a Family Nurse Practitioner Certificate. She has worked closely with Dr. Blatnoy and received extensive training in dermatology. Elena is nationally certified by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners and is licensed to practice through the Florida Board of Nursing. She is a member of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners.
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...
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 can Botox® improve my appearance?
Botox® (botulinum toxin type A) is a medication that is primarily used to temporarily paralyze specific muscles in the face and body.It is most often used to improve the appearance of wrinkles and...
Botox® (botulinum toxin type A) is a medication that is primarily used to temporarily paralyze specific muscles in the face and body.It is most often used to improve the appearance of wrinkles and...
How do biologics work to treat my eczema?
Biologics are a class of medications that can be used to treat eczema, a chronic skin condition characterized by inflammation and itching. Biologics work by targeting specific parts of the immune syst...
Biologics are a class of medications that can be used to treat eczema, a chronic skin condition characterized by inflammation and itching. Biologics work by targeting specific parts of the immune syst...
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 ...
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 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...
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...
Dermatology and Skin Cancer Surgery
At the Orlando Dermatology Center we are pleased to offer comprehensive cosmetic dermatology treatments. Patients at our clinic enjoy access to some of the most powerful skin care treatments available.