Dr. S. Manjula Jegasothy
Dermatology · Miami Skin Institute · Coral Gables, FL
Dr. S. Manjula Jegasothy, MD, FAAD, is a board-certified cosmetic dermatologist and the founder, CEO, and medical director of the Miami Skin Institute in Coral Gables, Florida, which she has operated since 2000. She serves as Associate Clinical Professor of Dermatology at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Dr. Phillip Frost Department of Dermatology. Dr. Jegasothy earned a B.A. in Biological Anthropology from Harvard College and her medical degree from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine (1994), completing her internship at Yale-New Haven Hospital and her dermatology residency at the University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Medical Center (1995–1998). She is a Diplomate of the American Board of Dermatology and a Fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology, with more than 25 years of practice focused on non-surgical aesthetic dermatology.
S. Manjula Jegasothy, MD, FAAD, is a board-certified aesthetic dermatologist and the founder and medical director of Miami Skin Institute in Coral Gables, Florida, a private practice she has led since 2000. A Diplomate of the American Board of Dermatology and a Fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology, Dr. Jegasothy has practiced aesthetic dermatology for more than 25 years and serves as an Associate Clinical Professor in the Dr. Phillip Frost Department of Dermatology at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine. Dr. Jegasothy earned a Bachelor of Arts in Biological Anthropology from Harvard College before completing her medical degree at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. She completed an internal medicine internship at Yale-New Haven Hospital and her dermatology residency at the University of Miami/Jackson Health System. This combination of Ivy League education and rigorous clinical training underpins the medically grounded approach to cosmetic dermatology she brings to patients at Miami Skin Institute. At her Coral Gables practice, Dr. Jegasothy specializes in non-surgical aesthetic dermatology, with particular expertise in Botox Cosmetic, dermal fillers, Kybella injectable fat reduction, Ultherapy skin tightening, and Vbeam laser treatments. Her clinical philosophy centers on enhancing a patient's natural features and delivering results that age gracefully over time, rather than dramatic or surgical-looking change. This focus on subtle, individualized aesthetic dermatology has made Miami Skin Institute a destination for patients across Coral Gables, greater Miami, and beyond. Dr. Jegasothy's standing in aesthetic dermatology is reflected in sustained peer and industry recognition. She has been named a Castle Connolly Top Doctor for more than a decade, including for 2026, and a Florida Top Doctor across multiple consecutive years. She served on the Board of Directors of the Florida Society of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery from 2003 to 2006 and on the editorial panels of Cosmetic Dermatology and Skin & Aging. A published researcher, Dr. Jegasothy has authored clinical and scientific papers, including work on topical nano-hyaluronic acid and on acidified amino acids in the treatment of melasma, and is frequently cited in outlets such as Forbes, Harper's Bazaar, and Cosmopolitan. Patients seeking expert aesthetic dermatology can find Dr. S. Manjula Jegasothy at Miami Skin Institute in Coral Gables, Florida, where more than two decades of specialized experience inform a refined, natural approach to cosmetic care.
S. Manjula Jegasothy, MD, FAAD, is a board-certified aesthetic dermatologist and the founder and medical director of Miami Skin Institute in Coral Gables, Florida, a practice she has led since 2000. A Diplomate of the American Board of Dermatology and Associate Clinical Professor at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, she has been named a Castle Connolly Top Doctor for more than a decade. With over 25 years in aesthetic dermatology, Dr. Jegasothy is known for natural-looking, non-surgical results using Botox Cosmetic, dermal fillers, Kybella, and Ultherapy.
The secret to ageless beauty isn’t doing more — it’s doing it smarter. Dr. S. Manjula Jegasothy specializes in aesthetic dermatology and serves as an Associate Clinical Professor of Dermatology at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine. She is the founder and medical director of the Miami Skin Institute, which she has operated since 2000 in the heart of upscale Coral Gables, just steps from the Village of Merrick Park. Recognized for her expertise, Dr. Jegasothy has consistently been honored with Top Aesthetic Dermatologist awards, including recognition by her peers in the Florida Society of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery (FSDDS) in 2017.
With over two decades of experience, Dr. Jegasothy has trained physicians worldwide in advanced injection techniques, earning a reputation for her "light hand" and precision. She is a leading authority on Kybella® fat-reduction treatments and is at the forefront of innovative plasma and laser procedures that enhance both facial and body aesthetics.
Born in Sri Lanka and raised in Pennsylvania, Dr. Jegasothy earned her B.A. in Biological Anthropology from Harvard College before obtaining her medical degree from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. She completed postgraduate training at Yale-New Haven Hospital and the University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Medical Center.
A sought-after speaker at international, national, and local aesthetic medical conferences, Dr. Jegasothy is known not only for her groundbreaking nonsurgical procedures but also for her expertise in practice management and marketing. She is a Diplomate of the American Board of Dermatology and a Fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology.