Why Mohs surgery in Tampa, Florida at PHDermatology? Precision, Expertise, and the Highest Cure Rates
When it comes to treating skin cancer, Mohs micrographic surgery stands out as the most precise and effective method—offering the highest cure rate while preserving as much healthy tissue as possible. Unlike traditional excision, Mohs surgery removes cancer in thin, carefully mapped layers, checking each margin under a microscope until all cancerous cells are gone. This targeted approach makes it ideal for sensitive or cosmetically important areas such as the face, ears, and hands.
But not all Mohs surgeries—and not all Mohs surgeons—are the same.
The success of Mohs surgery relies heavily on the skill of the surgeon and the quality control of the in-office laboratory. It is a highly specialized technique that requires meticulous training in both surgery and pathology. The accuracy of tissue processing and interpretation can significantly impact patient outcomes.
Amy S. Ross, MD is a double board-certified and fellowship-trained Mohs surgeon, having completed advanced training at Vanderbilt University, one of the nation’s top programs. With over 10,000 Mohs procedures and reconstructions performed, Dr. Ross brings unparalleled experience to every case.
When skin cancer treatment requires the utmost precision, experience matters. Dr. Ross understands there are many treatment options, but when Mohs surgery is appropriate, patients deserve the highest level of care—guided by skill, science, and compassion.
If you are simply looking for an opinion or would like to educate yourself on the Mohs surgery treatment, reach out to us today. We have offices throughout the entire Tampa area. Dr. Ross has facilities that are convenient to you while also providing all the proper care. If you need more information as it pertains to pre operation or post operation guidelines and instructions, we will be more than happy to provide those to you. Do not allow any type of skin concern to alter your life in a negative way. Allow Dr. Amy Ross to help you better understand your Mohs surgery options.