At Waterside Dermatology, board-certified Bradenton dermatologists Dr. Erfon Ekhlassi and Dr. David Aung-Din bring extensive training and a patient-centered approach to every visit. Both are board-certified in Dermatology and Mohs Surgery, with expertise in general dermatology, skin cancer screening, complex cases, and cutaneous surgery. Trained at the University of South Florida, they’re committed to personalized care focused on your skin health and goals.
Expert, Compassionate
Dermatological Care
Dermatologist | Bradenton
Erfon Ekhlassi, MD
General & Surgical
Dermatology Experts
About Waterside Dermatology
David Aung-Din, MD
Comprehensive, compassionate care that prioritizes your comfort and health.
Comprehensive, compassionate care that prioritizes your comfort and health.
Comprehensive, compassionate care that prioritizes your comfort and health.
Comprehensive, compassionate care that prioritizes your comfort and health.
Comprehensive, compassionate care that prioritizes your comfort and health.
Comprehensive, compassionate care that prioritizes your comfort and health.
Comprehensive, compassionate care that prioritizes your comfort and health.
Comprehensive, compassionate care that prioritizes your comfort and health.
Erfon Ekhlassi, MD
Meet Our Doctors
Board-certified dermatologist Dr. Erfon Ekhlassi brings extensive training and a thoughtful, patient-centered approach to Waterside Dermatology. After earning his medical degree in Houston, he completed his dermatology residency at the University of South Florida, where he served as the Chief Resident. With particular interests in medically complex cases, skin cancer screening, and cutaneous surgery, Dr. Ekhlassi takes the time to understand each patient and their specific goals.
David Aung-Din, MD
Meet Our Doctors
Board-certified Bradenton dermatologist Dr. David Aung-Din is a Florida native with a deep connection to the community he serves. He earned his medical degree from Florida State University College of Medicine before completing his dermatology residency at the University of South Florida. His training included experience at Moffitt Cancer Center, Tampa General Hospital, and James A. Haley Veterans’ Hospital. Dr. Aung-Din is passionate about general dermatology and building trusted relationships with his patients.
General
Dermatology
Routine Skin Healthcare
Your skin can tell you when something needs attention, whether it’s a new rash, a changing mole, persistent acne breakouts, or a condition you’ve managed for years. At Waterside Dermatology, our doctors diagnose and treat a wide range of skin concerns with evidence-based care. We’ll help you understand what’s happening and find a treatment plan that works for you.
Some of the skin conditions and concerns our doctors regularly treat include:
- Acne
- Actinic keratosis (pre-cancerous lesions)
- Alopecia
- Cysts and lipomas
- Eczema and dermatitis
- Keloid scars
- Moles
- Nail disorders
- Psoriasis
- Rosacea
- Warts and skin tags
- Basal cell carcinoma (BCC)
- Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC)
- Melanoma
Skin Cancer
Screenings
Quick, Painless, Thorough
Skin cancer can be much easier to treat when it’s found early, which is why regular skin checks are an important part of caring for your skin. At Waterside Dermatology, our doctors and dermatologists in Bradenton carefully examine your skin for new, changing, or unusual spots, including signs that may indicate basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma, or melanoma.
Your screening is also an opportunity to get to know your own skin better. We’ll talk with you about any areas you’ve noticed, explain what we’re looking for, and discuss whether anything requires a deeper evaluation. If we identify a suspicious lesion, we can guide you through the next steps, from further evaluation or a biopsy to treatment when necessary.
Why Choose Waterside Dermatology?
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Medicine Comes First
Our focus is medical dermatology: understanding what is happening with your skin and finding the right solution. You receive evidence-based care centered on your long-term skin health.
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Skin Cancer Expertise
From routine screenings to Mohs surgery, our doctors have expertise in detecting and treating skin cancer. We emphasize careful evaluation and treatment tailored to your individual needs.
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Insurance Accessibility
Quality dermatologic care should feel within reach. Waterside works with insurance plans to make medical dermatology more accessible to patients throughout Bradenton and beyond.
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You’re Truly Known Here
Good dermatology starts with listening. Our doctors take the time to understand your concerns, answer your questions, and build the kind of relationship that supports your skin long term.
Real Patient Reviews
It is always a wonderful experience at their office.
The doctor is knowledgeable and friendly and really cares which is rare in our current healthcare system
I would recommend them to anyone.
-L.G.
I highly recommend Waterside Dermatology!
Dr. Ekhlassi was incredibly professional and the procedure he did met all expectations. If you are in the Bradenton area, this is the dermatologist to go to.
-D.M.
Always on-time and courteous!
Dr. David Aung-Din always takes the time and listens to your needs. I highly recommend him.
-J.M.
Very nice office staff...
…and Dr. Ekhlassi has been thorough with the exams. He did a cyst removal for my husband with zero problems, and unlike a lot of doctors nowadays, spends whatever time we need with him and answers all our questions.
-N.G.
Great Experience!
Staff friendly and competent. Doctors are caring, patient and extremely descriptive of procedures and health strategies.
-A.Z.
The staff and the doctors are amazing.
They are very accommodating and listen really well. I had to change an appointment and they were terrific about it.
-S.L.
Your Skin is in Good Hands
Call to Schedule Today
Whether you have a specific skin concern or simply want to stay on top of your skin health, Waterside Dermatology is here for you. Call our Bradenton office to schedule your visit and get to know a Bradenton dermatologist team that takes the time to know you, too.
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