Maria DeRosa, MPAS, RPA-C
Physician Assistant (PA)
Dermatology
About Maria DeRosa, MPAS, RPA-C
A native of Rochester, Maria received her undergraduate degree from Rochester Institute of Technology in Biology with honors in 2000. She received her Masters Degree in Physician Assistant Studies with honors in 2003 from Arcadia University in Philadelphia, PA. She nationally certified by the National Commission on the Certification of Physician Assistants and is a registered Physician Assistant in New York State. She was also one of the the first Diplomate Fellows of the Society of Dermatology Physician Assistants. Maria has practiced Dermatology for the past 15 years in Rochester. She is experienced in both medical and cosmetic Dermatology and has treated patients of all ages.
Patient Education Resources
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 Does Isotretinoin Work to Treat Acne?
Isotretinoin, previously marketed as Accutane, is a medication that is used to treat severe cystic acne that has not responded to other treatments. Isotretinoin is a form of vitamin A and works by ...
Isotretinoin, previously marketed as Accutane, is a medication that is used to treat severe cystic acne that has not responded to other treatments. Isotretinoin is a form of vitamin A and works by ...
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...
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 are some tips for treating dry skin?
Dry skin can be caused by a variety of factors, such as cold weather, low humidity, harsh soaps, and certain medical conditions. Here are some tips for treating dry skin:Moisturize: Moisturizing is th...
Dry skin can be caused by a variety of factors, such as cold weather, low humidity, harsh soaps, and certain medical conditions. Here are some tips for treating dry skin:Moisturize: Moisturizing is th...
What are the best sunscreens?
The best sunscreens are those that provide broad-spectrum protection, which means they protect against both ultraviolet A (UVA) and ultraviolet B (UVB) rays. They should also have an SPF (sun protecti...
The best sunscreens are those that provide broad-spectrum protection, which means they protect against both ultraviolet A (UVA) and ultraviolet B (UVB) rays. They should also have an SPF (sun protecti...
Professional Affiliations
Greece Dermatological Associates
Our Board-certified dermatologists and Physician Assistants specialize in comprehensive care of skin disorders for adult and pediatric patients.
We provide the highest quality medical, surgical and cosmetic services with several areas of expertise, including contact dermatitis and skin cancer treatment and prevention.
Greece Dermatological Associates first opened its doors in 1981. Our physicians are on staff at Unity Hospital, Rochester General Hospital and Strong Memorial Hospital.
We provide the highest quality medical, surgical and cosmetic services with several areas of expertise, including contact dermatitis and skin cancer treatment and prevention.
Greece Dermatological Associates first opened its doors in 1981. Our physicians are on staff at Unity Hospital, Rochester General Hospital and Strong Memorial Hospital.