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Dr. Michele Gonzalez, MD

Dr. Michele Gonzalez, MD

Virginia Beach, VA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gonzalez, Dermatologist in Virginia Beach, VA?

    Practicing Dermatologist in Virginia Beach, with an emphasis on accessible, thorough clinical evaluations, Dr. Michele Jane Gonzalez MD provides expert dermatological care to patients across the region. As a Dermatologist in Virginia Beach, Virginia, she is affiliated with top-tier hospitals including Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital and Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, both part of the Sentara Healthcare network. Known for her expertise in managing complex skin conditions, Dr. Gonzalez's clinical focus centers on treating a range of dermatological concerns. Board-certified by the American Board of Dermatology and a Fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology, she brings a high level of technical skill to her practice. Having completed her residency at Naval Medical Center San Diego and internship at Naval Medical Center Portsmouth, Dr. Gonzalez is well-equipped to handle various skin-related issues. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Gonzalez at her primary location at Atlantic Dermatology Associates in Virginia Beach; she accepts major insurance carriers including Cigna Group and Medicare.

    Where did Dr. Gonzalez go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Naval Medical Center San Diego

    Is Dr. Gonzalez board certified as a Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Michele Gonzalez, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Gonzalez speak?

    Dr. Gonzalez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Gonzalez typically treat?

    Does Dr. Gonzalez accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gonzalez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (757) 481-1666 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gonzalez accept in Virginia Beach, VA?

    Dr. Gonzalez in Virginia Beach, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • FMH Benefit Services

    • Medicare

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Gonzalez's office located?

    Atlantic Dermatology Associates

    1101 First Colonial Rd Ste 200

    Virginia Beach, VA 23454

    (757) 481-1666

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    Dr. Michele Gonzalez's Practice 2

    216 Mason Ave

    Cape Charles, VA 23310

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    Dr. Michele Gonzalez's Practice 3

    1849 Old Donation Pkwy

    Virginia Beach, VA 23454

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    AAD Membership:

    Fellow

    Awards

    Boston University School of Medicine

    Alpha Omega Alpha

    What is Dr. Gonzalez's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Gonzalez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558333658.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gonzalez?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gonzalez

    What is Dr. Michele Gonzalez's specialty?

    Dr. Gonzalez is a Dermatologist near Virginia Beach, VA.

    What does a Dermatologist do?

    Dermatologists are medical professionals trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of skin conditions in both children and adults, including skin cancers, melanomas, and other tumors. They also manage disorders of the mouth, external genitalia, hair, and nails, and are skilled in treating conditions like dermatitis, allergic reactions, and skin manifestations of systemic diseases. Dermatologists receive specialized training in dermatopathology and dermatologic surgical techniques, and address cosmetic issues such as hair loss and scarring. Additionally, they use laboratory methods to diagnose immune-related skin disorders, often collaborating with immunohematologists for expert consultation and targeted therapies.

    Is this Dr. Michele Gonzalez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gonzalez is affiliated with Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital, Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital, Sentara Norfolk General Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see a Dermatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Dermatologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Michele Gonzalez accepting new patients in Virginia Beach, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Michele Gonzalez is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michele Gonzalez offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gonzalez's office at (757) 481-1666 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michele Gonzalez?

    Please contact Dr. Gonzalez's office at (757) 481-1666 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michele Gonzalez have?

    Dr. Michele Gonzalez is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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