Brianna De Souza

Brianna De Souza is a board-certified dermatologist who works as medical director at Aspire. Undergraduate study in health science and Spanish came first at the University of Miami, followed by medical school at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine. She trained in dermatology at Wake Forest School of Medicine, where she served as Chief Cosmetics Resident and Chief Quality Improvement Resident. Research fellowships in hair and scalp disorders came next, at Harvard Medical School and at Wake Forest Dermatology.

Her practice spans general, pediatric and cosmetic dermatology, with work on acne, eczema, psoriasis, hair and scalp conditions, care for skin of color and skin-cancer prevention. Skin of color, hair loss, hair shaft disorders and hyperhidrosis are the areas she particularly enjoys. She has received the Women's Dermatologic Society Aesthetic Research Mentorship Award and the Kennedy-Hopkins Scholars Award. Her professional affiliations include dermatology and hair research bodies: the American Academy of Dermatology, the Skin of Color Society, the National Medical Association, the American Hair Research Society and the Women's Dermatologic Society.