Locations
Office
Sarasota, FL
Phone
Practice website
Insurances accepted
Great West PPO
About
Bio
Dr. Michelle Pennie is a fellowship-trained Mohs surgeon who provides skin cancer expertise including excisions, Mohs micrographic surgery and reconstructive repair. Additionally, Dr. Pennie performs aesthetic procedures including benign lesion removal, Botox, Dysport, Restylane, Perlane, Juvederm, Radiesse, chemical peels, and sclerotherapy for veins. Her training in laser therapy includes treating rosacea, port wine stains, vascular lesions, brown spots, and unwanted tattoos.
Dr. Pennie is a graduate of Dartmouth College, received her medical degree at Emory Medical School in Atlanta, and completed her internship and dermatology residency training also at Emory. She is board-certified by the American Board of Dermatology and completed her Mohs micrographic surgery fellowship with Dr. George Hruza in St. Louis where she performed over 800 Mohs micrographic surgery procedures and more than 700 reconstructive repairs
SpecialtiesDoctors may have more than one area of specialty interest. Board certification in a specialty area means the doctor has completed formal training and has practice experience in that specialty, and has passed the certification examination from the corresponding accredited medical specialty board.
Doctors may have more than one area of specialty interest. Board certification in a specialty area means the doctor has completed formal training and has practice experience in that specialty, and has passed the certification examination from the corresponding accredited medical specialty board.
Dermatology
Languages spoken
English
Doctor Q&A
3 Answers
4 Agrees
The number of answers this doctor has agreed with.
A 33-year-old male asked:

Dr. Michelle Pennieanswered
Dermatology 18 years experience
Hyperpigmentation: There are many causes for dark spots on the skin - from fungal infections, benign or malignant growths or post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation. When t... Read More
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A 39-year-old member asked:

Dr. Michelle Pennieanswered
Dermatology 18 years experience
Perleche: Often dry, red or cracked rashes in the corner of the mouth are caused by a yeast infection and is known as perleche. Over-the-counter anti-fungal cr... Read More
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6.1k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 26-year-old member asked:
I sweat uncontrollably and it's embarrassing, is there something that causes this and what can i do?

Dr. Michelle Pennieanswered
Dermatology 18 years experience
Hyperhidrosis: I agree with checking for underlying causes for excessive sweating (hyperhidrosis). I often start patients on aluminum chloride solution at night to ... Read More
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6.1k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
TestimonialsRecommendations and Thank you notes are endorsements given from patients or other doctors.
Recommendations and Thank you notes are endorsements given from patients or other doctors.
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Recommendations
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Thank you notes
HealthTap member
Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Pennie is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
HealthTap member
Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Pennie is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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Education & Training
Medical/Graduate school
Emory University School of Medicine, GA
Graduated 2005MD
Awards
Donald C. Abele Resident Symposium Award
Wright-Bentley Scholarship for academic achievements, civic and religious activities
AOA National Medical Honor Society
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