Dermatology
MEET DR. HICKS – Introduction Video
Dr. Hicks is a native Colombian, raised in the city of Medellin. She is a naturalized U.S. citizen and has completed two dermatology residencies. She finished medical school and her first residency at Instituto de Ciencias de la Salud CES in  Colombia in 2002. She completed two years of Internal Medicine and finished her second dermatology residency at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville, Pennsylvania in 2011. She started to practice that summer in the Tampa area and has made it her home ever since.
Her fluency with speaking English and Spanish allows her to see a diversity of patients. Dr. Hicks loves Dermatology, and her true passion is to be able to help her patients understand what they are going through and come up with a solution to their skin issues and hair loss problems.
Outside of the office, Dr. Hicks spends her days with her family and friends. She enjoys traveling, dancing, and being a part of a thriving community.
- American Board of Dermatology
- Instituto de Ciencias de la Salud CES, School of Medicine,
Medellin, Colombia
Medical Doctor
- Dermatology Residency, Instituto de Ciencias de la Salud CES, School of Medicine
Medellin, Colombia
Dermatology Residency - Geisinger Health System,
Danville, PA
Dermatology Residency
- Wake Forest University School of Medicine
Winston Salem, NC
Dermatology Research Fellow
- Rosacea
- Hair Loss
- Eczema
- Acne
- Psoriasis
- American Academy of Dermatology (AAD)
- Tampa Bay Latin American Medical Society (TBLAMS)
All Ages
Wiregrass 2352 Bruce B Downs Blvd Wesley Chapel, Florida 33544 Suite 202
F: (813) 355-5042
Provider Hours
- Monday: 8am - 5pm
- Tuesday: 8am - 5pm
- Wednesday: 8am - 5pm
- Thursday: 8am - 5pm
- Friday: 8am - 5pm
Zephyrhills 38051 Market Square Drive Zephyrhills, Florida 33542 Suite 123
Florida Medical Clinic Orlando Health participates with most major carriers. Please consult your insurance carrier prior to your appointment to verify our participation status with your insurance plan. This list is subject to change and is not all-inclusive.
- Aetna HMO
- Aetna Medicare HMO
- Aetna Medicare PPO
- Aetna PPO
- AvMed HMO
- AvMed PPO
- BC Advantage 65
- BC Health Options (Blue Care)
- BCBS HMO
- BCBS HMO- BlueCare Health Options (Marketplace Plan)
- BCBS Medicare HMO
- BCBS Medicare PPO
- BCBS Network Blue (Blue Options)
- BCBS PPO (Includes EPO, PPC, BlueOptions, Blue Select)
- CarePlus Medicare HMO
- Baycare Exclusive Network
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna Local Plus
- Cigna PPO
- Great West HMO
- Great West PPO
- First Health
- Humana HMO
- Humana Medicare PPO (Includes Choice PPO/PFFS)
- Humana PPO
- Beechstreet
- MultiPlan
- Private Healthcare System (PHCS)
- Tricare East
- Tricare East HMO (Prime)
- United Healthcare AARP Medicare Complete HMO
- United Healthcare AARP Medicare Complete PPO
- United Healthcare Dual Complete HMO
- United Healthcare Dual Complete PPO
- United Healthcare HMO
- United Healthcare PPO
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