3 Best Dermatologists in Newport News, VA

“Dr. Valerie M. Harvey obtained her undergraduate and medical degrees from the University of Virginia. She completed her internship at the University of Maryland Medical Center as a Chief Intern. She is a fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology. Dr. Valerie M. Harvey is a highly trained, board-certified dermatologist with over two decades of clinical experience delivering specialized patient-centered treatment for skin, hair, and nail diseases. She focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of pigment disorders such as hyperpigmentation and melasma, as well as other skin conditions that affect minority patients disproportionately. Her research focused on studying melanoma outcome disparities and using dermatology resources for underserved populations. She serves on multiple boards and committees for the American Academy of Dermatology and the Skin of Color Society. She practices at TPMG Hampton Roads Center for Dermatology. The clinic's mission is to improve overall health by providing exceptional dermatologic care to every patient.”

“Dr. Jennifer Ragi is board-certified in dermatology and internal medicine practices. She is dedicated to delivering outstanding patient care, focusing on communication and patient training. She provides high-quality medical and surgical dermatology treatments for skin, hair, and nail diseases. Dr. Jennifer Ragi excels in diagnosing skin cancer and pigmented lesions. She attends numerous dermatology conferences regularly and has experience in continuing medical education programs to keep up to date with the most advanced techniques in practice. Dr. Jennifer Ragi uses the most advanced techniques for diagnosis, including dermoscopy, mole mapping, and gene testing when applicable. She practices at Peninsula Dermatology Skin Cancer Surgery Center. The clinic deeply values the relationships it creates with their patients and looks forward to caring for you and your family.”

“Dr. Laine Koch gained her Bachelor of Science from the College of William and Mary and her medical degree from Eastern Virginia Medical School. She finished her pediatrics internship at Children’s Hospital of the King's Daughters and completed her residency in dermatology at Eastern Virginia Medical School. Dr. Laine Koch practices general dermatology, focusing on pediatric dermatology, dermatopathology, and cosmetic dermatology. She has authored and co-authored several publications in scientific journals, including the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. She practices at Pariser Dermatology Specialists, Ltd. The clinic aims to help you maintain healthy skin and accurately diagnose and treat disorders of your skin, scalp, hair, and nails. Their team of providers is expert in medical dermatology and treats patients of all ages and skin types.”