Dr. Dr. Janice Lima-Maribona

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Get to know Dermatologist Dr. Janice Lima-Maribona, who serves patients in Miami, Florida.

Specializing in dermatology, Dr. Lima-Maribona is the owner and operator of BayPointe Dermatology & Cosmetic Center P.A. in Miami, Florida. She offers a conventional, customized, and natural approach to dermatological care. Her goal is to make a treatment plan and work together synergistically with the patient to help them attain their goals and address their concerns.

“Our philosophy is to prescribe treatments based on each person’s particular skin need. We always look to maintain skin well being, and to continue to improve our patient’s appearance by helping them look fresh, natural, and rested. We believe that our skin is a reflection of who we are and how we feel” as stated on the practice’s website. 

Back in 1993, Dr. Lima-Maribona earned her Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. She then went on to complete her residency in dermatology at Sun Coast Hospital. 

Striving to continue to use new technologies which bring predictable and consistent results, the doctor is board-certified in dermatology by the American Osteopathic Board of Dermatology, an organization that provides board certification to qualified DOs who specialize in the medical and surgical treatment of disorders of the skin.

In addition, she remains a member of several professional organizations, including the American Academy of Dermatology, the American Osteopathic College of Dermatology, the American Society of Laser Medicine and Surgery, and the Florida Society of Dermatology.

“I am a firm believer that the foundation for achieving natural-looking beauty should involve a daily routine consisting of carefully selected products that optimize skin health, in preparation for the professional services I provide.” as stated by Dr. Lima-Maribona, whose gracious and down-to-earth chair side style instantly puts her patients at ease.

Dermatology is the branch of medicine dealing with the skin. The skin is the largest organ of the body. Dermatology is a specialty with both medical and surgical aspects. A dermatologist is a specialist doctor who manages skin diseases and deals with both internal and external causes and some cosmetic concerns involving the skin. Dermatological duties include taking consultations, providing screening tests, and undertaking non-invasive surgical procedures.

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