The Dermatology Department at Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) is a specialized unit dedicated to the management of conditions that affect the skin, nails and hair. Our practice encompasses diseases as common as acne and as complex as skin cancers. We are committed to ensuring the body’s largest and most visible organ is managed with expert care.
Your Care Options
Consultation
Consultation for all skin, hair and nail diseases for children and adults
Biopsy
Biopsies for further testing for diagnosis confirmation
Minor Surgery
Minor surgeries for the excision of skin cancers and excision of lesions for cosmetic reasons
Removal of Lesions
Electrodessication for removal of skin lesions.
Our Team's Expertise
Dr. Edilfonso Fernandez Dieguez is a dedicated Dermatologist with 25 years of clinical experience, providing comprehensive and compassionate care in all areas of dermatology. He earned his medical degree from the Carlos J. Finlay University and completed his residency at Amalia Simoni Hospital. He is board-certified by the Higher Institute of Medical Sciences, Camagüey, and remains committed to continuous medical education and advancing dermatologic practice.
Dermatologists
Doctors with post-graduate specialist training in Dermatology. They were also trained in surgical dermatology, paediatric dermatology and cosmetic dermatology.
Junior Registrar Dermatology
Doctor with more than 5 years of experience in dermatology and a post-graduate diploma in dermatology.
Department Nurse
Nursing Assistant with more than 15 years of experience in the field of dermatology.