ANA M. DUARTE, MD, FAAD
Diplomat, American Board of Dermatology
Board Certified Pediatric Dermatologist Miami FL
Ana M. Duarte, MD is the Chief and Director of the Children’s Skin Center. Dr. Duarte is board certified in both dermatology and pediatric dermatology. She is also fellowship trained in pediatric dermatology, one of only a few elite dermatologists who can claim this distinction. Dr. Duarte treats all skin conditions and disorders, while specializing in treating vascular birthmarks and tumors, hemangiomas, and port wine stains.
Under Dr. Duarte’s direction, The Children’s Skin Center’s highly qualified team provides dermatology care that addresses the needs of each individual family member. With board certification in dermatology and pediatric dermatology, residency training in both dermatology and pediatrics, fellowship training in pediatric dermatology, and over 20 years of experience in the practice of dermatology and pediatric dermatology, Dr. Duarte is uniquely qualified to offer comprehensive skin care solutions for the entire family.
The Vascular Birthmarks Foundation’s 2016 Physician of the Year, Dr. Duarte also serves as the Director of Dermatology at Nicklaus Children's Hospital and at The International Birthmark Institute. Her role at Nicklaus Children’s Hospital affords Dr. Duarte operating room access as well as the support of this world-renowned pediatric hospital.
Dr. Duarte is a longtime resident of South Florida with a long history of caring for the community through philanthropy, patient care, and patient education. A strong proponent of sun safety awareness, Dr. Duarte has partnered with schools, nonprofit organizations, and various media outlets to raise awareness about sun safety, skin cancer, bullying, and many other topics affecting children and families.
Education and Training
Undergraduate Education: University of Miami, B.S. Biology, Summa Cum Laude
Medical School: University of Miami School of Medicine, M.D., Alpha Omega Alpha
Residency: Jackson Memorial Hospital, Pediatric Residency Program
Residency: Jackson Memorial Hospital, Dermatology and Cutaneous Surgery Residency Program
Fellowship: Jackson Memorial Hospital, Pediatric Dermatology Fellowship
Board Certification: American Board of Dermatology, Dermatology and Pediatric Dermatology, American Board of Medical Specialties
Articles
Everyday health: Psoriasis and Bullying: Breaking the Cycle (Dr. Duarte)
Web MD: Melanoma Rates Rising in U.S. Children (Dr. Duarte)
DSN.com: Coppertone encourages parents to protect children from UV rays year-round
Swimzip: Making the Sunscreen Grade by COPPERTONE Focuses on Sun Protection at School
Skin, Inc.: Program Created to Encourage Parents to Protect Children from the Sun
Mom Talk Radio: Stress Busters for Moms
Mamiverse: Making the Sunscreen Grade Program for School Sun Safety
- Henry King Stanford Merit Scholarship, University of Miami, 1979-1983
- President's Honor Roll, University of Miami, 1979-1983
- Summa Cum Laude, University of Miami, 1983
- Golden Key National Honor Society, 1981
- Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society, 1981
- Alpha Epsilon Delta Premedical Honor Society, 1981
- Thomas Brown McClelland Trust Merit Scholarship, Rotary Club of Miami, 1978-1989
- Janet M. Glasgow Memorial Achievement Citation, American Medical Women's Association, 1988
- Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society, 1988
- The Warren W. Quillan Award for Excellence in Pediatrics, The Florida Pediatric Society, 1988
- Outstanding Achievement in Pediatric Dermatology, University of Miami School of Medicine, Division of Pediatric Dermatology, 1992
- The Annenberg Circle, Dermatology Foundation: Philanthropic Leadership in Lifetime Commitment to Advance Patient Care Through Research, 2010
- Physician of the Year Award, The Vascular Birthmark Foundation, 2016
- Marquis Who's Who Lifetime Achievement Award, 2017
- Top Doctors, South Florida Magazine, 1997
- Top Doctors, Miami Metro Magazine, 1998
- Guide to Top Doctors, 2000
- Certification of Appreciation, Mayor of Miami-Dade, 2001
- Kids Crown Award: Best Children’s Skin Care, South Florida Parenting Magazine, 2008
- South Florida Super Doctors, City and Shore Magazine, 2011
- Top 10 Dermatologist in the region, U.S. New and World Report, 2011-12
- America's Top Doctors, 2012
- South Florida Super Doctors 2014
- Medical License, State of Florida, 1989
- Board Certified: Pediatrics 1991, Dermatology, 1995
- Pediatric Dermatology ABMS (American Board of Medical Specialties), 2004
- Diplomate of the National Board of Medical Examiners, 1989
- Diplomate American Board of Pediatrics, 1991
- Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics, 1992
- American Board of Dermatology, 1995
- Fellow of American Academy of Dermatology, 1995
- Recertified America Board of Dermatology, 2014
- Society for Pediatric Dermatology, 1992→
- American Academy of Dermatology, 1992→
- University of Miami Alumni Association, 1995→
- American Society for Dermatological Surgery, 1995→
- Cuban Pediatric Society, 1995→
- Miami Dermatology Society, 1999→
- Florida Dermatology Society, 1999→
- Dermatology Foundation Leaders' Society, 2007→
- Florida Society for Dermatologic Surgeons, 2009→
- American Medical Association, 1988-2011
