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Office
14521 university point place
Tampa, FL 33613Phone+1 813-977-3600Fax+1 813-977-1664
Summary
- Dr. Steven Proper is a dermatologist in Tampa, FL and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Florida Hospital Tampa, St. Joseph's Hospital, Bayfront Health Spring Hill, and Tampa General Hospital. He received his medical degree from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School and has been in practice 43 years. He specializes in dermatologic surgery and dermatopathology and is experienced in general dermatology, dermatologic surgery, cryosurgery, mohs micrographic surgery, and dermatopathology.
Education & Training
- University of FloridaFellowship, Dermatopathology, 2005 - 2006
- American Institute of Healthcare Risk ManagementHealthcare Risk Management, risk management, Honors, 1992 - 1993
- USFMPH, public health , outstanding student, 1991 - 1993
- Stetson College of LawJD, Law, 1990 - 1993
- Baylor Medical CenterMOHS, Mohs Micrographic Surgery , Sutnik Award, 1981 - 1982
- Rutgers Health/New Jersey Medical SchoolFellowship, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, 1980 - 1981
- NYU Grossman School of MedicineResidency, Dermatology, 1978 - 1980
- Rutgers Health/New Jersey Medical SchoolFellowship, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, 1977 - 1978
- Rutgers Health/New Jersey Medical SchoolResidency, Internal Medicine, 1974 - 1977
- Rutgers HealthInternship, Transitional Year, 1973 - 1974
- Rutgers New Jersey Medical SchoolClass of 1973
Certifications & Licensure
- FL State Medical License 1982 - 2026
- NJ State Medical License 1974 - 2023
- NC State Medical License 2012 - 2022
- PA State Medical License 1990 - 2022
- NY State Medical License 1979 - 2020
- American Board of Dermatology Dermatology
- American Board of Dermatology Dermatopathology
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- MPH-Outstanding student USF College of Public Health, 1991-1993
- Sutnick Award American College of Mohs Surgery, 1982
- Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 39 citationsPeritumoral Fibrosis in Basal Cell and Squamous Cell Carcinoma Mimicking Perineural Invasion: Potential Pitfall in Mohs Micrographic SurgeryAshraf M. Hassanein, Steven A. Proper, Natalie D. Depcik‐Smith, Franklin P. Flowers
Dermatologic Surgery. 2005-09-01 - 26 citationsDeep penetrating nevus-like borderline tumors: A unique subset of ambiguous melanocytic tumors with malignant potential and normal cytogeneticsCynthia M. Magro, Ronnie M. Abraham, Ruifeng Guo, Shibo Li, Xuan Wang
European Journal of Dermatology. 2014-09-01 - 14 citationsAlloDerm Grafting for Large Wounds after Mohs Micrographic SurgeryAndrew P. Kontos, Zheng Qian, Nadia S. Urato, Ashraf M. Hassanein, Steven A. Proper
Dermatologic Surgery. 2009-04-01
Journal Articles
- Avoiding and Managing Medicare Fraud and Abuse Investigations of Mohs SurgeryMohs in the CrosshairsSteven Proper, MD, JAMA
Professional Memberships
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- Fellow
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