
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
Does the acne on my back and chest require different treatment from the acne on my face?
Truncal acne, which refers to acne that occurs on the trunk of the body (such as the chest and back), may require a slightly different treatment approach than facial acne. This is because the skin on ...
Truncal acne, which refers to acne that occurs on the trunk of the body (such as the chest and back), may require a slightly different treatment approach than facial acne. This is because the skin on ...
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 possible treatments for my actinic keratoses?
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...
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...
What is the treatment for nail fungus?
Treatment for nail fungus (onychomycosis) can be challenging, as the fungus can be difficult to eliminate and may recur. Treatment options include:Topical antifungal medication: Over-the-counter antif...
Treatment for nail fungus (onychomycosis) can be challenging, as the fungus can be difficult to eliminate and may recur. Treatment options include:Topical antifungal medication: Over-the-counter antif...
What is the treatment for rosacea affecting my eyes?
Ocular rosacea is a subtype of rosacea that affects the eyes, and it can cause symptoms such as redness, itching, burning, and a gritty sensation in the eyes. Treatment for ocular rosacea typically in...
Ocular rosacea is a subtype of rosacea that affects the eyes, and it can cause symptoms such as redness, itching, burning, and a gritty sensation in the eyes. Treatment for ocular rosacea typically in...
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.