About J.S. Tromberg, MD – Mohs Micrographic Surgeon:

Dr. Tromberg is a board certified dermatologist who completed a fellowship in Mohs micrographic surgery at Arkansas Skin Cancer Center in Little Rock and her dermatology residency at the University of Virginia. She received her medical training at the University of Florida, her home state. Before pursuing her career as a dermatologist and skin cancer surgeon, she graduated cum laude with a double major in French and Linguistics from Wellesley College. 

Dr. Tromberg specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancer, using both surgical and non-surgical modalities. Her special interests include difficult to treat skin cancers, cutaneous oncology in organ transplant and immunosuppressed patients, and skin cancer awareness and sun education for young people. She also performs skin cancer checks and other dermatologic surgeries, including nail surgery. 

She is an Associate Member of the American College of Mohs Surgery, Diplomate of the American Academy of Dermatology, a Diplomate of the American Board of Dermatology, a Founding Member of the American Board of Medical Specialties, a Member of the American Society of Dermatologic Surgery, an Associate Professor for the University of Virginia Medical Center’s Department of Dermatology and a Micrographic Surgery and Dermatologic Oncology Fellowship co-director. Other professional affiliations include Virginia Dermatologic Society, Medical Society of Virginia, and Albemarle County (Virginia) Medical Society. She also has multiple publications in peer reviewed journals. 

She and her husband, a Charlottesville native, and two children, are thoroughly enjoying the Charlottesville community. When Dr. Tromberg isn’t treating skin cancer, she and her family enjoy traveling, hiking in the Blue Ridge mountains, choral singing, dogs, and baking.

Education and Medical Training

ACGME and ACMS Procedural Dermatology Fellowship August 2011-July 2012

Arkansas Skin Cancer Center, Little Rock, AR
Dr. Scott Dinehart — Fellowship Director

Dermatology Residency July 2008-June 2011

University of Virginia, Department of Dermatology, Charlottesville, VA
Chief Resident, 2010-2011

Transitional Year Internship July 2007-June 2008

University of Texas Medical Branch-Austin, Austin, TX 

Doctor of Medicine August 2003-May 2007

University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville, FL

Post-baccalaureate Premedical Program August 2000-May 2002

Georgetown University, Washington, DC

Bachelor of Arts – French and Linguistics August 1996–May 2000

Wellesley College, Wellesley, MA
B.A. cum laude.  Junior Year Abroad, Aix-en-Provence, France

Licensure and Certification

Board Certified, American Board of Dermatology – 2011-present

State of North Carolina – Active Unlimited Medical License – 2012-present

State of Arkansas – Unlimited Medical License – 2011-2012 (expired)

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) – 2011-2013

Organizational Memberships

American College of Mohs Surgery, Associate Member, 2013

American Academy of Dermatology, Fellow, 2008 – Current

American Society for Dermatologic Surgery, Member, 2010 – Current

American Medical Association, 2013

American Medical Student Association, 2004-2005
Coordinator, 2005 Residency Fair

American Board of Dermatology Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery Subspecialty 2021-Current

Language Skills

English – Native Speaker

French – Fluent

Spanish – Conversational

Japanese – Basic

Awards 

American Society for Dermatologic Surgery, Preceptorship Program
Dr. Sue Ellen Cox, Chapel Hill, NC, April 2010

Certificate of Achievement for Exemplary Service Excellence
Brackenridge Hospital, Austin, TX, February 2008

Invited Lectures and Presentations

Arkansas Foundation for Skin Cancer, Skin Cancer Conference for Nurses, Red Rashes, September 2011

American Academy of Dermatology Annual Conference, Gross and Microscopic Dermatology Symposium, An Unusual Site for Condylomata Lata, New Orleans, February 2011

Publications

Tromberg J, Amonette R, Dinehart S. Letter to the Editor: “Red Dot” Basal Cell Carcinoma: An Early and Distinct Clinical Presentation.” Dermatol Surg 2012:38:1761-63. 

Erdag G, Lockman D, Tromberg J, Cropley T, Patterson JW. A case of pityriasis rubra pilaris with associated focal acantholytic dyskeratosis complicated by Kaposi’s varicelliform eruption. J Cutan Pathol. 2011 Nov;38(11):919-22.

Groff BB, Tromberg JS, Wilson BB. Adolescent acne: Effective therapy for a serious condition. Consultant for Pediatricians June 2009 (supplement);S5-S12. 

Aquilante CL, Langaee TY, Lopez LM, Yarandi HN, Tromberg JS, Mohuczy D, Gaston KL, Waddell CD, Chirico MJ, Johnson JA. Influence of coagulation factor, vitamin K epoxide reductase complex subunit 1, and cytochrome P450 2C9 gene polymorphisms on warfarin dose requirements. Clin Pharmacol Ther 2006;79:291-302.

Tromberg J, Bauer B, Benvenuto-Andrade C, Marghoob AA. Congenital melanocytic nevi needing treatment. Dermatol Ther 2005;18:136-50.

Nehal KS, Oliveria SA, Marghoob AA, Christos PJ, Dusza SW, Tromberg JS, Halpern AC. Use of and beliefs about dermoscopy in the management of patients with pigmented lesions: A survey of dermatology residency programmes in the United States. Melanoma Res 2002;12:601-5.

Nehal KS, Oliveria SA, Marghoob AA, Christos PJ, Dusza S, Tromberg JS, Halpern AC. Use of and beliefs about baseline photography in the management of patients with pigmented lesions: A survey of dermatology residency programmes in the United States. Melanoma Res 2002;12:161-7.

Oliveria SA, Nehal KS, Christos PJ, Sharma N, Tromberg JS, Halpern AC. Using nurse practitioners for skin cancer screening: A pilot study. Am J Prev Med 2001;21:214-7.