Physician Assistant Medical

Colette L. Caputo, MCMS, PA-C

NCCPA-Certified Physician Assistant

**** ** **** *****, ***** Springs, FL 33065

Email: *********@*******.***

Phone: 954-***-****

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

As a highly motivated, team-orientated, and compassionate Physician Assistant, Colette brings forth seventeen years of extensive clinical experience in general medical dermatology and aesthetics. A seasoned dermatology practitioner who is self-driven and capable of diagnosing, treating, and implementing prevention for a vast variety of skin conditions for patients of all ages and skin ethnicities, helping to improve their quality of life!

INTEGRATED DERMATOLOGY OF EAST BOCA RATON

Jeffrey Fromowitz, MD

Boca Raton, Florida, June 2022-November 2022

Physician Assistant-Certified

Oversee satellite office in Boca Raton, Florida. Mainstays of practice are general dermatology, skin cancer,

and some aesthetics. Assess, diagnose, treat, and execute full patient work ups. new, follow-up, and

post-operative patients of all ages and ethnicities.

Performed full body examinations, shave, scissor, and punch biopsies, as well as cryotherapy, wound care,

suture, suture removal, injections, cultures, shave excisions, and ED&C’s for both benign and malignant lesions.

Returned phone messages, refer patients to appropriate specialists, prescribe, and refill medications. Seasoned

Accutane prescriber. Referred patients for Blue Light Photodynamic Therapy for actinic keratosis and actinic sun

damage.

CENTER FOR DERMATOLOGY

Peter Wallach, MD

Coral Springs, Florida, January 2007-June 2020

Physician Assistant-Certified

Scope of practice included general medical dermatology with some aesthetics. Assess, diagnose, treat, and

execute full patient work-ups for 30-40 patients daily. I treat all new, follow-up, and post-operative patients for

all ages and ethnicities. Perform full body skin examinations, shave, scissor, punch biopsies, cryotherapy,

wound care, suture & suture removal, injections, cultures, cantharidin application, and ED&Cs for both benign

and malignant lesions. First surgical assist & perform closures for MOHS surgery.

Performed laser treatment for hair & tattoo removal, as well as for benign superficial vascular and pigmented

lesions. Excision and drainage procedures. Review all biopsy reports delivered personal call backs, returned

phone messages, referred patients to specialists, prescribe and refill medications. Assisted with training new

medical assistants.

Performed Botox aesthetic injections to facial areas, as well as to the axillae for hyperhidrosis conditions.

Utilized intra-office modalities such as Xtrac laser for both psoriasis and vitiligo conditions, as well as Blue

Light Photodynamic Light Therapy for actinic keratosis and actinic sun damage.

A CENTER FOR DERMATOLOGY

Stanley Skopit, DO, Mark Cohen, MD, and Allen Baumal, MD

Pompano Beach, Florida September 2004-November 2006

Physician Assistant-Certified

Oversee satellite office in Pompano Beach, Florida, treating 25-30 general dermatology patients daily.

Please see above mentioned as referenced for clinical responsibilities for general dermatology scope of practice.

DERMATOLOGY

Quinter Kahn, MD, and Andy Green, MD

North Miami Beach, Florida May 2004-August 2004

Physician Assistant-Certified

Mainstays are general dermatology. Performed biopsies, excisions, ED&Cs, cryotherapy, injections, dictations,

assisted in MOHS surgery. Performed laser hair removal, and chemical peels.

HEALTHSOUTH / ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATES USA

Plantation, Florida September 1997-July 2001

Medical Assistant, Orthopaedic and Basic X-ray Technician

Obtaining medical records, chart prep, filling prescriptions, expediting messages, overseeing surgical and office

schedules, insurance verification, and managed patient check in / check out areas. Obtained medical histories,

order x-rays, perform x-ray examinations, application and removal of casts/splints, create plaster molds for

functional orthotics, gait training, preparation of injections, diabetic palliative, superficial and deep wound care,

cultures, specimen collection, and provide patient education and instruction for home therapeutic programs.

EDUCATION

Masters of Clinical Medical Sciences / Physician Assistant Certificate

Barry University, Miami Shores, Florida, January 2004

PEDIATRICS. Naval Branch Medical Center. Lisa Kernan, MD

PSYCHIATRY. Miami VA Medical Center. Moraima Trujillo, MD

ORTHOPAEDICS. Healthsouth/OAUSA. Gary Kelman, MD

PRIMARY CARE. Barry Blumenthal, MD

OB/GYN. Robert Schickler, MD

EMERGENCY MEDICINE. Sethuraj Raj, MD

CRANIOFACIAL/PLASTIC SURGERY. Eric Stelnicki, MD

DERMATOLOGY. Joseph Seber, MD, Lori Masters PA-C

INTERNAL MEDICINE. Nuzhat Abbasi, MD

GENERAL/VASCULAR SURGERY. Gary Glick, MD

Bachelor of Science in Health Education / Sports Medicine

Florida International University, Miami, Florida, December 1996

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

American Academy of Physician Assistants

Society for Dermatology Physician Assistants

Florida Academy of Physician Assistants

PUBLICATIONS

JAAPA, Derm Digest, November 2006

JAAPA, Derm Digest, December 2006

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