Full Spectrum Dermatology Care

Welcome to Plantation Dermatology

Plantation Dermatology, formerly known as Altman Dermatology, offers the full spectrum of dermatologic services from medical to cosmetic. We are proud to offer the latest technology for our non-surgical and surgical procedures.

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Meet Dr. Steven Barilla

Steven Barilla, M.D.

Steven Barilla, MD, the primary physician at Plantation Dermatology, is double board-certified in dermatology and as a Mohs surgeon. He earned his medical degree from Wake Forest School of Medicine in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. While in medical school, Dr. Barilla was awarded the Charles M. Howell Memorial Excellence in Dermatology Award. After medical school, Dr. Barilla completed his Internship at Northwell Health Plainview Hospital in Plainview, NY, and his Dermatology Residency at Northwell Health in New York.

Latest Blog Posts

Sunny Holidays: How to Protect Your Skin During a Florida Winter

Florida winters are a dream come true for many – plenty of sunshine without the intense summer heat. However, even during the cooler months, the Florida sun can still damage your skin. It’s important to try to protect your skin from UV rays year-round, not just in the summer. Steven Barilla, MD, a double board-certified dermatologist […]

How Often Should I Do a Skin Self-Exam?

Routine skin self-exams are a simple yet impactful way to protect your skin health. Dr. Steven Barilla, MD, the primary physician at Plantation Dermatology, is a double board-certified dermatologist and fellowship-trained Mohs surgeon, specializing in skin cancer treatment.  With extensive expertise in dermatologic surgery and a deep commitment to patient care, Dr. Barilla encourages his patients to perform monthly […]

Spotting the Early Signs of Skin Cancer

Skin cancer is the most common type of cancer in the U.S. The good news, though, is that when caught early, it is also one of the most treatable. At Plantation Dermatology, Dr. Steven Barilla, a board-certified dermatologist and fellowship-trained Mohs surgeon, regularly treats patients with varying types and stages of skin cancer. He is highly knowledgeable […]

Is Alopecia Areata Genetic?

Experiencing unexpected hair loss can be both emotionally challenging and stressful. At Plantation Dermatology, Dr. Steven Barilla, a board-certified dermatologist and experienced researcher, leads our practice with a commitment to patient care. Dr. Barilla has conducted extensive research on various dermatologic conditions and was awarded the prestigious 2020 Cutting Edge Research Grant by the American Society […]

Psoriasis Specialists in Plantation, FL

Psoriasis is a chronic skin condition that causes skin cells to multiply rapidly, leading to red, scaly patches. This itchy and oftentimes painful skin disorder is common for Florida residents due to the state’s warm and humid climate, which can exacerbate skin conditions. The high levels of UV exposure from the sun can also trigger flare-ups […]

What Causes Spider Veins to Form?

Spider veins are those tiny, frequently seen branches or webs of red, blue, or purple veins on the legs. They may give many people cause for alarm. Even though spider veins are usually innocuous, knowing what causes them can help you manage their prevention and treatment. Common Causes of Spider Veins Spider veins develop when small […]

Patient Reviews

I came in as a new patient, and had an excellent experience. Staff was friendly, and didn’t have to wait: highly recommend!

EC

Dr. Altman is by far best dermatologist ever!! He was very kind and attentive, I recommend this office to anyone seeking dermatologic care!!!

MJ

Dr Altman is a great doctor, he will tell you what you need to do in order to fix your issues. I have been going for several years now and he has helped me with my cancer issues like a pro. He is the best.

PM

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Thanksgiving Closure

Please note that our practice will be closed on 11/28 & 11/29 this week. During this short break, our website will remain fully operational for self-bookings, and you’re welcome to leave us a voicemail. We’ll return your message as promptly as possible.

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