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JAY APPLEBAUM MD, FAAD

Dr. Jay Applebaum was born in Brooklyn, New York and spent his formative years in South Orange, New Jersey. He attended New York University graduating with honors in 1976. He was awarded a Navy Health Science Scholarship that same year and attended New York University School of Medicine graduating in 1980. He began his internship at the Naval Hospital San Diego in Internal Medicine and the next year served as ship’s medical officer on the USS Peleliu, where he was instrumental in the rescue of 62 Vietnamese Boat People. After leaving the ship in 1982 he began a 3-year dermatology residency at the Naval Hospital San Diego. After completing his residency and board certification he went on to serve as staff dermatologist and later department chairman at the Naval Hospital Long Beach. He completed his Naval Service in 1988 at the rank of Commander.

Once in civilian life, he became interested in laser surgery. He worked and taught dermatology residents and medical students at the Beckman Laser Institute and the UCI Dermatology Clinic where he was an assistant clinical professor. In 1988, he went into the private practice in Orange, California where his interests ranged from the diagnosis and treatment of skin disease to cosmetic procedures and laser surgery.

Dr. Applebaum lives in Villa Park with his wife Terry. They have 3 adult daughters. He has been active in the Villa Park Rotary for many years where he has served as president and secretary, and writing the club’s weekly newsletter. He also serves on the board We Give Thanks, providing thousands of Thanksgiving meals at the Honda Center each year and assisting veterans at the Long Beach VA Hospital. He is also on the board of the Eddie Nash Foundation which provides education and guidance for Orange County Foster Youth. His outside interests include boating, golfing, raising alpacas and playing his guitar.

Karol is a native Californian who grew up in Orange County. She attended the University of California Irvine where she graduated with honors with a Bachelor of Science in Biology. She then attended the University of San Francisco Medical School graduating with recognition in Alpha Omega Alpha - the Medical School Honor Society. She then completed her internship in internal medicine at the University of California Los Angeles before completing her dermatology training at the University of California Irvine in 1994.

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