Elaina N. Ricci, P.A.-C

Ms. Ricci is a certified physician assistant accredited by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants, and has been in practice since 1998. She joined Dermatology Physicians of Dallas in 2006, after gaining years of experience as a physician assistant in dermatology, family practice/urgent care, and emergency medicine.

Ms. Ricci received a Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Sciences from Texas A&M University, and a Bachelor of Science in Physician Assistant Studies from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas. She obtained specialty training through the University of Texas Southwestern postgraduate physician assistant fellowship program in dermatology. She is a member of the Society of Dermatology Physician Assistants and the American Academy of Physician Assistants.

Ms. Ricci focuses on general, surgical and cosmetic dermatology, with emphasis on detection and treatment of skin cancer. She is skilled in skin cancer surgery, nail surgery, and cosmetic treatments, including Botox, fillers, lasers, and chemical peels. She is particularly adept at rectifying facial asymmetries using Botox and fillers. Ms. Ricci strives for excellence in her practice, delivering exceptional care to her patients.

When not at work, Ms. Ricci spends time with her husband, son and extended family. She is an avid gardener, and also enjoys landscape design, interior design and fashion.