In the heart of Hawaii's Big Island, Dr. Monica Scheel has established a dermatological practice that seamlessly combines cutting-edge expertise in medicine with the warm, personal touch that speaks to the spirit of aloha. With locations in Kailua-Kona and Waimea her practice stands as a shining beacon of excellence in the field of skin wellness, serving the island community with comprehensive dermatological care that goes far from the typical. cosmetic dermatology
A Prominent Background in Medicine
Dr. Scheel's journey to becoming one of Hawaii's most respected dermatologists began at the University of Texas, where she earned her pharmacy degree with honors before pursuing her medical education at UT Southwestern/Parkland Hospital. Her academic excellence led to her being a member of the prestigious Alpha Omega Alpha honor society following specialized instruction for dermatologists at the University of Texas Medical Branch where she was the Chief Resident before earning board certification in the year 1999.
With more than two years of experience, She has been in practice for more than two decades. Scheel maintains her position at the forefront of developments in dermatology by pursuing a rigorous education program by completing more than fifty hours per year, far exceeding the required standard. Her knowledge has earned her recognition from prominent media outlets, with appearances in Oprah, Marie Claire, and New Beauty Magazine, where she is profiled as an "Expert Injector." Her repeated appearances on Honolulu Magazine's Top Doctors list for six years running further affirm her status in Hawaii's medical community.
Comprehensive Care with a Personalized Touch
What is what sets Dr. Scheel's clinic apart is her commitment to providing unhurried, personalized care. While the national standard for dermatology consults is 7.5 minutes Dr. Scheel devotes between 25 and 40 minutes to consultations for the first time and makes sure each patient receives the full attention they deserve and individualized treatment plans.
The practice offers a complete array of dermatological services comprising:
Medical Dermatology: The group provides expertise in diagnosis and treatment of chronic conditions like psoriasis, rosacea, eczema, and skin allergies, as well as dealing with problems that are common to all, like acne melasma, hair loss, as well as nail fungus. Their state of the art equipment can provide accurate detection and prevention of precancerous conditions and skin cancer.
Cosmetic Dermatology: Dr. Scheel's expertise and knowledge in aesthetic treatments assists patients in achieving their goals for skin rejuvenation through advanced treatments that target wrinkles, brown spots and issues with texture. As a renowned trainer for industry leaders Allergan and Galderma she can bring the most up-to-date Cosmetic treatments and procedures to Big Island.
Leadership in Medical Education and Community Service
Dr. Scheel's desire to improve dermatological treatments extends far beyond her clinical practice. As a faculty member for the University of Minnesota Medical School She regularly hosts medical students, dermatology residents, and other healthcare professionals eager to learn from her experience. She frequently speaks at national and local conventions, sharing her knowledge on various aspects of dermatology and training other practitioners in advanced cosmetic procedures.
Her dedication to community service is just as impressive. The practice frequently participates to provide free skin cancer testing and provides over 45 local charities through donations of services. Dr. Scheel's involvement with the community extends to environmental and animal welfare causes, including her support of PATH (Peoples Advocacy to Trails Hawaii) as well as a variety of local foundations.
A Well-balanced Life and Practice
Beyond her medical achievements, the Dr. Scheel embodies the active Hawaiian lifestyle. An accomplished athlete, she achieved at least Ironman copyright and the Ironman World Championship in Kona and has demonstrated the same commitment she brings to her medical practice. Her passion of the sea and outdoors activities influences her holistic treatment of skin health.
Today the Dr. Scheel's office employs more than 30 staff members across his Kona and Waimea areas, creating an enormous positive impact on the local economy while adhering to the core purpose of "genuine compassion for patients, community, and our fellow patients." The practice's success is due to the firm belief in providing compassionate medical care, coupled with technical high-end technology and a comprehensive understanding of the distinct requirements of Hawaii's diverse population.
In the New Future
As dermatological science continues to progress, Dr. Scheel's practices remain at the cutting edge of treatment options and its commitment to individualized treatments. When patients seek medical attention for serious skin conditions or want to consider cosmetic procedures for rejuvenation, they'll can find at Dr. Scheel's office a doctor committed to helping them achieve the healthiest possible skin.
Visitors and residents of Hawaii's Big Island seeking exceptional dermatological care, Dr. Monica Scheel's practice provides the ideal combination of expert medical expertise, individualized attention, and advanced treatment options, all delivered with genuine concern and warmth that are the signatures of her distinctive approach to dermatology.