Our Doctor

Mounir M. Wassef, DO, FAOCD, FAAD, DABVLM

Medical Director

Dr. Mounir M. Wassef is a Board Certified Dermatologist and Mohs Surgeon by the American Osteopathic Board of Dermatology. He is also a Diplomate of the American Board of Venous & Lymphatic Medicine.

Dr. Wassef is the founder and medical director of the Dermatology & Cutaneous Surgery Institute (DCSI), P.A. With 2 locations; in Wellington and in Delray Beach.

Dr. Wassef attended medical school at Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine and graduated with highest honors in the top 7% of his class. He is a member of Psi Sigma Alpha, the National Osteopathic Scholastic Honor Society.

He completed his First Residency training in Internal Medicine at West Palm Hospital and is Board Certified in Internal Medicine by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine.

Dr. Wassef completed his Second Residency training in Dermatology at the same institution and is a Board Certified in Dermatology and in Mohs Micrographic Surgery by the American Osteopathic Board of Dermatology.

Dr. Wassef received extensive residency training in General and Surgical Dermatology, including Mohs Micrographic Surgery, skin cancer detection and treatment, including Melanoma, Dermatopathology, Phototherapy for Psoriasis and other skin diseases, and Laser Therapy.

Dr. Wassef is associated with:

The American College of Osteopathic Dermatology

The American Academy of Dermatology

The American Society of Mohs Surgery

The American Society of Dermatologic Surgery

The American Vein & Lymphatic Society

The American Osteopathic Association

The Florida Osteopathic Medical Association

The Florida Society of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery

His special interests include:

Detection and treatment of skin cancers

Comprehensive acne treatments to minimize scarring

Treatment of challenging skin rashes

Aesthetic procedures (including Lasers, fillers, and Botox®)

 

Our Team

Karene Wassef, MSHRM, PHR

Practice Manager

Karene Wassef has been working in healthcare for over 20 years. Karene obtained her Bachelor of Arts in Business and Interpersonal Communication at University of South Florida.

Before beginning her journey as Practice Manager at DCSI, she worked as a Human Resources Specialist and obtained her Professional in Human Resources Certification and her Masters in Human Resource Management at Florida International University. She later worked as a successful Physician Recruiter helping doctors and their families find their dream jobs.

As the Practice Manager at DCSI, Karene works hard to ensure that the patient’s needs are being met, and that the office is running smoothly. Whether it is answering the phones, making new patient appointments, answering questions from loved ones regarding procedures, dealing with insurance companies or explaining billing statements, Karene does it all with grace.

When she is not managing the family business, or taking care of the 3 boys, Karene works out four days per week and is an avid triathlete.

 

Our Promise

At DCSI, we recognize that your choice of a dermatologist is driven both by the doctor’s competency and personality. When searching for dermatological treatment whether that is medical, surgical, or cosmetic, you need a dermatologist who is experienced, understanding, and supportive. You get this caring attitude from all the staff at DCSI every day. Our staff works together as a team to be sure we are responsive to your needs and keep you informed about your health issues. When looking for a dermatologist in Loxahatchee and the surrounding areas, Dermatology & Cutaneous Surgery Institute is the best option for high-quality care and experience. We look forward to getting to know you!

If you are searching for a quality dermatologist in Delray Beach, Dr. Mounir Wassef has the experience and expertise to provide the best care possible at DCSI. During a dermatology visit at our Wellington or Delray Beach locations, you can expect a friendly atmosphere as well as quality treatment options for your condition or concerns.

If you are in need of dermatology services in Delray Beach or Wellington, Dermatology & Cutaneous Surgery Institute has got you covered! We provide medical, surgical, and cosmetic procedures for the skin, hair, and nails. Contact Dr. Mounir Wassef and staff today to learn more about our customized treatments and how you can schedule your next visit.