Paradise Dermatology, located in Sarasota, Florida, is a full-service dermatology practice dedicated to providing personalized, high-quality skincare in a welcoming environment. Our team specializes in general dermatology, Mohs surgery, and advanced cosmetic dermatology treatments, ensuring comprehensive solutions for medical and aesthetic skin concerns. At Paradise Dermatology, we’re committed to helping you achieve your healthiest skin.
Mission
Our mission is to deliver expert dermatologic care with a compassionate, patient-centered approach. By combining advanced medical techniques with a genuine concern for each patient’s unique needs, we aim to improve skin health, boost confidence, and enhance well-being. We believe everyone deserves to feel comfortable in their own skin and are dedicated to making that a reality for all of our patients.
Bradley J. Abrams, D.O., FAAD, and Mohs Surgeon
Dr. Bradley Abrams is a board-certified dermatologist and a distinguished fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology and the American Society of Mohs Surgery. With over 20 years of experience, Dr. Abrams brings unparalleled expertise in the treatment of skin diseases and specializes in Mohs surgery, a precise technique for skin cancer treatment that offers high cure rates and minimized scarring.
As a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine, Dr. Abrams embraces a holistic approach to patient care, recognizing the interconnectivity of body systems and focusing on comprehensive wellness beyond symptom relief. His osteopathic background integrates advanced musculoskeletal training, allowing him to provide enhanced diagnostic and therapeutic options for his patients.
In addition to his medical expertise, Dr. Abrams is renowned as a Master Injector, having trained extensively with leaders in aesthetic medicine. His commitment to staying at the forefront of cosmetic dermatology ensures his patients benefit from the latest innovations in injectables and facial rejuvenation. Dr. Abrams has trained with globally recognized experts, refining his techniques in non-surgical facial contouring and rejuvenation, and has become a sought-after specialist in these procedures in Sarasota.
Dr. Abrams completed his undergraduate studies at Boston University, where he graduated Cum Laude with a degree in Psychology. He earned his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine from the Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine in Missouri and completed his dermatology residency in Pennsylvania. Formerly a Clinical Associate of Dermatology at Thomas Jefferson University, Dr. Abrams has practiced in Sarasota since 1994, consistently providing top-tier dermatological and cosmetic care to his patients.
Throughout his career, Dr. Abrams has received specialized training in advanced aesthetic techniques, including being among the first dermatologists on Florida’s west coast to be trained in innovative treatments such as Silhouette InstaLift, Kybella for submental fat reduction, and Radiesse for hand rejuvenation. He continues to engage in ongoing training with leading international experts to bring his patients the best available treatments.
Professional Credentials
- Fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology
- Fellow of the American Society of Mohs Surgery
- Certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Dermatology
Education
- Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine, Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine
- B.A. in Psychology, Boston University, Cum Laude
Residency
- Dermatology Residency, The Dermatology Center, Philadelphia, PA
Hospital Affiliations
- Doctors Hospital of Sarasota
- Sarasota Memorial Hospital
Alexandra Allen
DNP, FNP-BC
With over a decade of experience as a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner, Alexandra “Alex” Allen, DNP, FNP-BC, is a highly skilled and trusted professional in the field of aesthetic dermatology. Originally from the Buckeye State, Alex’s journey took a pivotal turn 13 years ago when she relocated to Florida, where she quickly fell in love with the vibrant lifestyle and now proudly calls it home, sharing her life with her supportive husband, Frank.
Alex’s path in nursing began at the esteemed University of Florida, where she earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing. Driven by a relentless pursuit of knowledge and excellence, she continued her education at UF, achieving her Doctorate of Nursing Practice.
It was during this rigorous academic journey that Alex discovered her passion for aesthetic medicine—a field where her artistic sensibilities and commitment to patient care converge seamlessly.
Specializing in advanced techniques, including lasers, wrinkle relaxers, and dermal fillers, Alex has dedicated her career to helping patients achieve their aesthetic goals. She understands that each patient is unique, requiring a personalized approach that combines her extensive expertise with a keen artistic eye.
Her philosophy rejects the notion of a one-size-fits-all solution, emphasizing instead the importance of tailored treatment plans that enhance natural beauty.
Beyond her professional accomplishments, Alex is deeply committed to her patients’ well-being, striving to boost their confidence and help them feel their best. Her empathetic approach and dedication to continuous learning ensure that she remains at the forefront of aesthetic innovation.
Outside of her practice, Alex leads a fulfilling life enriched by her love for the outdoors, travel, and fitness. Whether exploring new destinations or enjoying quality time with loved ones, she embodies the balance of a life well-lived.
We are proud to have Alex as a member of our team, where her infectious energy and unparalleled expertise continue to inspire both patients and colleagues alike.
Zoie Hulst
Physician Assistant
Zoie Hulst, PA-C, is an accomplished, board-certified Physician Assistant with a genuine dedication to patient-centered dermatologic care. A native of Grand Rapids, Michigan, Zoie earned her undergraduate degree from Grand Valley State University with summa cum laude honors. She went on to complete her Master’s in Physician Assistant Studies at GVSU, where her passion for dermatology truly began to take shape.
Zoie’s career journey started in Sarasota, FL, where she moved with her husband and their Golden Mountain Doodle, Bohdie.
Her initial years in internal medicine provided a valuable foundation, though her enthusiasm for dermatology soon led her to specialize in the field. Since then, she has pursued further training in dermatologic surgery, enhancing her proficiency in delivering precise, compassionate care.
In her approach to dermatology, Zoie values individualized care, understanding that each patient’s needs are unique. Her commitment to excellence and continuous learning allows her to remain attuned to the latest advancements in her field, ensuring she provides outstanding care to each patient.
Outside her practice, Zoie finds fulfillment in Pilates, collecting vintage finds, and discovering new culinary experiences. She’s an avid traveler, reader, and interior design enthusiast who appreciates the balance of a well-rounded life. We’re delighted to have Zoie as part of our team, where her expertise and warmth enrich the patient experience.
Values
At Paradise Dermatology, we prioritize clear, open communication and foster an environment where patients feel heard. Our commitment to accessibility extends to our communication: when you call, a real person answers the phone to assist you directly, not a recording. From thorough skin exams to cutting-edge cosmetic procedures, every treatment reflects our dedication to delivering safe, effective, and personalized care.
Schedule Your Consultation
Paradise Dermatology is your trusted dermatology practice in Sarasota, Florida, where we provide expert care in general dermatology and cosmetic treatments. Our team is dedicated to helping you achieve healthy, radiant skin in a warm environment. Whether you’re addressing a medical concern or enhancing your skin’s appearance, we support your goals. Schedule your consultation to experience compassionate, top-tier dermatologic care in Sarasota.