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Office
12600 Pembroke Rd
Ste 312
Miramar, FL 33027Phone+1 954-431-7681Fax+1 954-431-7682
Summary
- Dr. Catherine Balestra is a dermatologist in Hollywood, Aventura, South Miami and Sarasota, FL . She received her medical degree and dermatology residency training from the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine and has been in practice 14 years. She specializes in Mohs micrographic surgery. For details, visit her website: drbalestra.com.
Education & Training
- University of Miami/Jackson Health SystemResidency, Dermatology, 2004 - 2007
- Mount Sinai Medical Center of FloridaInternship, Internal Medicine, 2003 - 2004
- University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of MedicineClass of 2003
Certifications & Licensure
- FL State Medical License 2007 - 2025
- American Board of Dermatology Dermatology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 15 citationsRecombinant human platelet-derived growth factor for refractory nondiabetic ulcers: a retrospective series.Catherine Harrison-Balestra, William H. Eaglstein, Anna F. Falabela, Robert S. Kirsner
Dermatologic Surgery. 2002-08-01 - 112 citationsA wound-isolated Pseudomonas aeruginosa grows a biofilm in vitro within 10 hours and is visualized by light microscopy.Catherine Harrison-Balestra, Alejandro L. Cazzaniga, Stephen C. Davis, Patricia M. Mertz
Dermatologic Surgery. 2003-06-01 - 128 citations585-nm pulsed dye laser in the treatment of surgical scars starting on the suture removal day.Keyvan Nouri, Gloria Jimenez, Catherine Harrison-Balestra, George W. Elgart
Dermatologic Surgery. 2003-01-01
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