Bradley Abrams, DO is a fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology and American Society of Mohs Surgery. He is certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Dermatology and American College of Mohs Surgery.
Dr. Abrams is one of the top dermatologic surgeons in this area with over 20 years’ experience. He specializes in treating diseases of the skin and uses the MOHS technique in the treatment of skin cancers.
Dr. Abrams is recognized as a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine. The osteopathic philosophy focuses on a holistic approach to practicing medicine, meaning treating the patient as a whole—not just the symptoms or injuries. This holistic approach acknowledges that all the body systems are interconnected and that the musculoskeletal system is especially important in reflecting and affecting the condition of all the other systems. Osteopathic schools require up to 200 hours of manipulation training on top of the medical coursework, demonstrating the emphasis placed on the musculoskeletal system. This training teaches students manual therapy and manipulation techniques, adding another tool to traditional forms of diagnosis and treatment to effectively care for patients.
Dr. Abrams is recognized as well as a Master Injector, training with some of the leaders in the cosmetic field and keeping up with the most current and innovative techniques. Dr. Abrams is one of the most recognized cosmetic dermatologists in the area for his expertise in the latest injectable and facial rejuvenation techniques. He is highly trained in cosmetic injections by world recognized doctors such as Dr. Rebecca Fitzgerald, a Master International Trainer, Dr. Danny Vleggaar, a pioneer of the new standard techniques for facial sculpting in Geneva and Shino Bay, world renowned, multi-award winning Cosmetic Dermatologist and Dermatologic Surgeon.
Dr. Abrams graduated from Boston University, Cum Laude, with a Degree in Psychology. He received his Osteopathic Medicine Degree from the College of Osteopathic Medicine in Kirksville, Missouri. Dr. Abrams is a former Clinical Associate of Dermatology at Thomas Jefferson University and completed a 3 year dermatology residency in Pennsylvania. Dr. Abrams has been practicing dermatology in Sarasota since 1994.
Sheryl Wilson, ARNP-C
Sheryl Wilson, ARNP-C is a licensed Nurse Practitioner with more than 20 years of experience in internal medicine ranging from Cardiology to Nephrology. She is certified with an Associate Degree in Nursing, and a Masters Degree of Science in Nursing and Nursing Education. Sheryl is certified in our VBeam Laser Treatments and has extensive injectable training with various fillers and toxins.
Sheryl Wilson, ARNP-C is board certified by the Florida Board of Nursing and the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners. She is active in the community and is an active member of the Manatee Council of Nurse practitioners, the Sarasota Chapter of Nurse Practitioners, Florida Nurse Practitioner Network (FNPN) and the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) certified. Sheryl lives in Sarasota with her family and enjoys RV’ing and the outdoors.
ARNP-C stands for Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner Certified. An ARNP is registered nurse who has completed graduate level training and received a Masters degree in nursing. Sheryl passed a national board certification to become licensed as an ARNP. ARNP’s in dermatology are able to diagnose, treat, perform minor surgical procedures, and provide various cosmetic therapies. In addition to providing clinical care, ARNP’s also focus on health promotion, disease prevention, and patient education.
Therese Sotir, LMA
Therese Sotir, Licensed Medical Aesthetician, is passionate about enriching the lives of others. She has extensive knowledge and experience working with skincare regimens, treatment procedure and advanced laser technology. She is highly experienced in correction and maintenance of sun-damaged, hyper-pigmented, aging and problem skin. Therese has been in the medical field working with plastic and reconstructive surgeons in Indiana and Texas.
Therese works alongside Dr. Abrams and Sheryl Wilson, ARNP-C with targeted medical and cosmetic skin conditions. Therese will analyze your skin, develop a treatment plan based on your goals and budget and recommend products for your specific needs with a skin care routine to maximize and prolong your results.
Therese’s expertise in multiple skin care modalities ranging from facials, peels, eMatrix and Micro-Needling will have your skin feeling healthy and radiant. Her knowledge of toxins and fillers will help you navigate treatment options suggested by Dr. Abrams and/or the nurse practitioner.