Business Details
27 Years
experience
Expert Dermatology Services in Tallahassee, FL
Southeastern Dermatology is a full-service surgical, medical, and cosmetic dermatology practice dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care. Under the leadership of Dr. Michael J. Ford, our team combines advanced expertise with state-of-the-art technology to address skin cancer treatment, Mohs surgery, and comprehensive skincare. With over four decades of collective experience, our board-certified providers prioritize personalized treatment plans tailored to each patient's unique needs.We serve communities across Tallahassee, Crawfordville, and Perry, Florida, ensuring accessibility to high-quality dermatological care. Our commitment to continuous innovation and patient education underscores our mission to improve skin health through medical, surgical, and cosmetic solutions.
Services
Mohs Surgery
Botox
Fillers
Laser Treatment
Skin Cancer Detection
Microneedling
Chemical Peels
PRP Therapy
Cosmetic Dermatology
Medical Dermatology
Details
- Year established: 1999
Highlights and features
- We offer board-certified dermatologists with decades of specialized experience.
- Our practice utilizes state-of-the-art technology for precise diagnoses and treatments.
- Personalized treatment plans address each patient's unique medical and cosmetic needs.
- We provide comprehensive care across medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology.
- Our team maintains active affiliations with leading dermatological professional organizations.
Associations and certifications
- American Academy of Dermatology
- American Society for Mohs Surgery
What people say
Very thorough
Professional staff
Effective treatments
Prompt service
Clear explanations
Services
Mohs Surgery
Mohs micrographic surgery precisely removes skin cancer while preserving healthy tissue. Our board-certified dermatologists use this advanced technique to achieve high cure rates for basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma, and melanoma. Patients benefit from same-day treatment with immediate laboratory analysis ensuring complete cancer removal.
Botox
Botox injections temporarily relax facial muscles to reduce wrinkles and prevent new lines from forming. Our certified providers customize treatments for natural-looking results targeting forehead lines, crow's feet, and frown lines. Patients see improvements within days that last up to four months.
Laser Treatment
Laser therapies address pigmentation, vascular lesions, and skin texture irregularities. We utilize advanced Yag and Gentlemax Pro lasers for precise treatments that stimulate collagen production and improve skin tone. Sessions effectively target sun damage, age spots, and unwanted hair with minimal downtime.
Chemical Peels
Chemical peels exfoliate damaged skin layers to reveal smoother, more radiant complexion. Our medical-grade peels treat acne, hyperpigmentation, and early aging signs through controlled application of trichloroacetic acid and salicylic acid solutions. Treatments are tailored to individual skin types and concerns.
Skin Cancer Detection
Annual skin exams identify precancerous and cancerous lesions at treatable stages. Our providers perform thorough evaluations using dermatoscopy and Woods lamp technology to detect melanoma, actinic keratosis, and other suspicious growths. Early intervention significantly improves treatment outcomes and patient prognosis.
People
Michael J. Ford
Board Certified Dermatologist
Dr. Ford graduated from University of Florida Medical School in 1982 and completed dermatology residency at University of North Carolina. He served as Chief Resident and later professor at University of Florida before establishing private practice in 1999.
Brandon Bergschneider
Physician Assistant
Brandon joined Southeastern Dermatology in 2013 after graduating from Nova Southeastern University's PA program. He brings over a decade of dermatology experience, combining medical expertise with personalized patient care in medical and cosmetic treatments.
David Yorio
Physician Assistant
David earned his PA degree from University of South Alabama in 2016 after working in pharmaceutical sales. He specializes in medical dermatology and skin cancer prevention, combining clinical knowledge with patient-centered care for optimal treatment outcomes.
Christopher W. Jones
Physician Assistant
Chris joined the team in 2005 after completing his PA studies at Pennsylvania College of Technology. His expertise includes skin cancer detection and treatment, with particular focus on surgical excision and post-operative care for dermatological conditions.
Natalie Molina
Physician Assistant
Natalie graduated from Nova Southeastern University in 2022 with a Master of Medical Science in Physician Assistant Studies. She specializes in general, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology with emphasis on patient education and preventive skincare practices.
Questions
What dermatology services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology services including skin cancer treatment, Mohs surgery, Botox, laser treatments, and chemical peels.
Do you accept new patients?
Yes, we welcome new patients and offer appointments at our Tallahassee, Crawfordville, and Perry locations with minimal wait times for scheduling.
Are your providers board-certified?
All our dermatologists and physician assistants maintain board certification and active professional affiliations with leading dermatological organizations.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Request appointments online through our website or call us directly at (850) 422-3376 during regular business hours for scheduling assistance.
What skin cancer detection methods do you use?
We employ dermatoscopy, Woods lamp examination, and skin biopsies for comprehensive skin cancer screening and early detection of melanoma and other skin cancers.
Do you offer cosmetic treatments?
Yes, our Med Spa provides Botox, fillers, laser treatments, microneedling, and chemical peels to address aesthetic concerns and improve skin appearance.
