Dermatology near Kensington, MD

Care Philosophy: At Dermatology Specialists of Virginia, we strive to provide the highest quality patient care in a responsive and caring environment. Our office provides a full range of dermatology and allergy services for all ages. We specialize in procedures such as Mohs Micrographic Surgery for the treatment of complicated skin cancers, dermatological diseases, conditions and cosmetic procedures. We encourage patients to be involved in all aspects of their care, and value your input and individual needs. Thank you for visiting our practice.

Care Philosophy: Dr. Sara Brooks, a Board Certified Dermatologist, is a Maryland native originally from St. Marys County. She attended the Honors college at University of Maryland, College Park, obtaining both a Bachelors in Cell Biology and a Masters in Management and Organization. She went on to medical school at Drexel University in Philadelphia, PA, where she was inducted into AOA, the prestigious medical honor society. After graduation, she performed a medical internship at Thomas Jefferson University, also in Philadelphia. Her path led her back to the DC area as a resident in both Internal Medicine and Dermatology at Georgetown University and Washington Hospital Center, where she served as Chief Resident of Dermatology. She also completed a Melanoma Fellowship at the Washington Cancer Institute, focusing on the expert identification and treatment of pigmented lesions and cutaneous malignancies. She is a Fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology, member of the American College of Physicians, American Medical Association, and American Society of Dermatologic Surgeons. Voted "Top Dermatologist", Washingtonian Magazine for 2014 and 2015. In her spare time she enjoys spending time with her family, listening to music and enjoys adult coloring books.