Dr. Akhil Gupta
Dermatology · Skin Center of Florida · North Palm Beach, FL
Dr. Akhil Gupta, DO, MS, FAAD, is a double board-certified dermatologist and Mohs micrographic surgeon practicing at Skin Center of Florida™ in North Palm Beach, Florida. He is board certified in Dermatology and Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery, and is a graduate of Nova Southeastern University School of Osteopathic Medicine, with his internship, residency, and specialized Mohs and Cosmetic Fellowship completed at Larkin Community Hospital. He is a member of the American Academy of Dermatology and American Society for Dermatologic Surgery, and serves as an attending physician mentoring medical students, residents, and fellows. He also performs Mohs surgery at the Viera, Florida location of Forefront Dermatology.
Dr. Akhil Gupta, DO, MS, FAAD, is a double board-certified dermatologist and Mohs micrographic surgeon practicing at Skin Center of Florida in North Palm Beach, Florida. Board certified in both Dermatology and Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery, Dr. Akhil Gupta holds a distinction shared by fewer than 900 physicians in the United States, placing him among a small group of dermatologists qualified to perform Mohs micrographic surgery, the gold-standard technique for removing skin cancer while preserving the greatest amount of healthy tissue. A South Florida native, he earned his medical degree from Nova Southeastern University School of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his internship, residency, and a specialized Mohs and Cosmetic Fellowship at Larkin Community Hospital, alongside a Master of Science in Biomedical Sciences from Florida Atlantic University. At Skin Center of Florida, Dr. Gupta brings the full breadth of medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology to patients across North Palm Beach, Florida and the greater Palm Beach community. His clinical focus spans skin cancer diagnosis and surgical treatment, complex and general dermatology, cosmetic dermatology including Botox and dermal fillers, men's aesthetic dermatology, and dermatologic care for skin of color — an area where culturally informed, individualized treatment makes a measurable difference. A Fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology (FAAD) and a member of the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery, Dr. Akhil Gupta remains actively engaged in clinical research and scholarly publication, with peer-reviewed work appearing in JAAD Case Reports, and serves as an attending physician mentoring medical students, residents, and fellows. Patients of Skin Center of Florida describe a practice built on access and continuity: from the first consultation through the completion of treatment, Dr. Gupta personally guides each case, and is known for offering direct lines of communication that are uncommon at his level of specialization. He also performs Mohs micrographic surgery at the Viera, Florida location of Forefront Dermatology. To learn more or request a consultation, visit Skin Center of Florida in North Palm Beach, Florida.
Dr. Akhil Gupta, DO, MS, FAAD, is a double board-certified dermatologist and Mohs micrographic surgeon at Skin Center of Florida in North Palm Beach, Florida, where he practices medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology. A graduate of Nova Southeastern University School of Osteopathic Medicine, he completed his internship, residency, and a specialized Mohs and Cosmetic Fellowship at Larkin Community Hospital, and is board certified in both Dermatology and Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery — a distinction held by fewer than 900 physicians in the United States. A Fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology and a member of the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery, Dr. Gupta is recognized for skin cancer surgery, men's aesthetic dermatology, and dermatologic care for skin of color.
As a distinguished Board Certified Dermatologist, Dr. Akhil Gupta is a graduate of Nova Southeastern University School of Osteopathic Medicine and stands at the forefront of Skin Center of Florida™.
He completed his internship, residency, and specialized MOHS and Cosmetic Fellowship at Larkin Community Hospital. His time there helped shape the doctor he is today. He has been trusted by many as an expert in surgical procedures. As a proud member of the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery, he not only specializes in surgery but also actively contributes to research and publications within the field. He is one of the leading MOHS-certified dermatologists, a rare and prestigious qualification held by only about 900 doctors in the U.S.
Dr. Gupta has a hands-on approach that ensures from the first consultation to the completion of treatment, patients have a consistent, knowledgeable, and caring specialist by their side. He provides direct access, including the ability to reach him via text, reinforcing his dedication to patient care.
His dedication extends beyond his practice. He is committed to giving back to his community and holds degrees from Pine Crest High School, the University of Iowa, and a Master of Science in Biomedical Sciences from Florida Atlantic University. As a South Florida native, he chose to practice medicine there, caring for the vibrant communities that have always embraced him.
As a proud husband and father, Dr. Gupta understands the importance of a healthy community that fosters well-being beyond the clinic walls. He is passionate about volunteering, whether mentoring future medical professionals, providing free consultations at health fairs, or lending a hand at local charity events.