Biographical summary
Dr. Naiara S. Barbosa is board-certified in Dermatology and Mohs surgery by the American Board of Dermatology.
Dr. Barbosa received her medical degree from the University of Vermont College of Medicine and completed her Preliminary Internal Medicine year, Dermatology residency, and Mohs Surgery fellowship at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota.
She subsequently served as the Director of Mohs Surgery and Cutaneous Oncology, and Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at the University of New Mexico, Department of Dermatology, from 2018
to 2021.
Dr. Barbosa joined the Department of Dermatology at Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Florida, as a Senior Associate Consultant in December 2021.
Her clinical areas of expertise include diagnosis and treatment of skin cancers, procedural dermatology, and skin surveillance in immunosuppressed patients. Dr. Barbosa's academic interests include non-melanoma skin cancer research, skin cancer care and access for underserved populations, and diversity and inclusion advocacy. Dr. Barbosa is an active member of multiple dermatology societies and volunteers as a mentor for underrepresented minority students nationwide.
Conditions treated
Procedures performed
- Excisional skin surgery
- Mohs surgery
- Rhinophyma surgery
- Skin surgery
Mayo Clinic locations
Education
- 2018
Fellow - RST Dermatologic Surgery and Dermatologic Oncology Programs in RochesterMayo School of Graduate Medical Education
- 2018
FellowRST Dermatologic Surgery, Programs in Rochester, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
- 2017
Residency - DermatologyMayo School of Graduate Medical Education
- 2017
ResidentAdvanced Clinical Dermatology, Programs in Rochester, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
- 2014
Residency - Internal MedicineMayo School of Graduate Medical Education
- 2013
MDUniversity of Vermont College of Medicine
- 2009
BA - BiologySimpson College
Activities and honors
Certifications
- 2017
DermatologyAmerican Board of Dermatology
Awards and honors
- 2017
Dermatology Foundation, Clinical Symposia, Resident Scholarship[Rochester]
- 2016
Advanced Resident Training & Education (ARTE) Scholarship, Dermatology Residency[Rochester]
- 2013
Alpha Omega AlphaUniversity of Vermont College of Medicine
Professional memberships
- 2022 - present
Committee ChairSkin of Color Society
- 2022 - 2025
Board Member, Board of DirectorsSkin of Color Society
- 2022 - 2023
Chair/Co-ChairSkin of Color Society
- 2022 - present
Quality Improvement ChampionMayo Clinic in Florida
- 2021 - present
Task Force MemberSkin of Color Society
- 2021 - 2022
MemberACMS Mohs Surgeon Leading the Future Leadership Program
- 2020 - 2021
MemberAmerican Society of Dermatologic Surgery
- 2020 - 2022
Committee MemberSkin of Color Society
- 2020 - 2023
Committee MemberAmerican Academy of Dermatology
- 2020 - 2022
Committee MemberAmerican College of Mohs Surgery
- 2019 - 2020
MemberAmerican Academy of Dermatology
- 2019 - 2020
ReviewerJournal of American Academy of Dermatology
- 2019 - present
Associate MemberAmerican College of Mohs Surgery
- 2018 - present
EditorJournal of the American Academy of Dermatology
- 2017 - 2018
International Committee, MemberAmerican Academy of Dermatology
- 2015 - 2018
Diversity Committee MemberMayo Fellows Association
- 2014 - present
MemberWomen's Dermatologic Society
Publications