From industry recognition to community involvement, Apex Skin continues to make an impact beyond the clinic. Browse recent media features, awards, and news highlights showcasing our work and expertise.
Apex Skin has been named to the prestigious 2026 Inc. 5000 list, which ranks the fastest-growing private companies in the United States. In addition to earning a position on the national list, Apex Skin was recognized as the No. 15 fastest-growing company in the Cleveland metropolitan area. The annual Inc. 5000 list is widely regarded as one…
DetailsFifteen years after opening its doors, Apex Skin is celebrating a milestone that reflects both the evolution of the practice and the growing demand for high-quality dermatology services throughout Northeast Ohio. Founded in 2011 by board-certified dermatologist and former U.S. Navy flight surgeon Jorge Garcia-Zuazaga, MD, MBA, FAAD, FACMS, Apex Skin has grown into one of Northeast…
DetailsAs families spend more time outdoors, Apex Skin is encouraging the community to take precautions against tick bites and pay attention to their skin after potential exposure. A few simple steps for avoiding tick bites, along with knowing what to do if you find one, can help protect your skin health while you enjoy more time outside. Katie Novotny,…
DetailsIn recognition of Melanoma Monday, Apex Skin expanded access to free skin cancer screening and spot checks across its locations, making it easier for patients to take a proactive approach to their skin health. This annual initiative reflects Apex Skin’s continued commitment to increasing access to care and encouraging early detection through convenient, community-focused screening opportunities. Why Skin…
DetailsApex Skin Founder and President Jorge Garcia-Zuazaga, MD, was a featured speaker at the 2026 Association of Dermatology Administrators and Managers (ADAM) Conference in Chicago, Illinois His session, “Incorporating Clinical Trials into Your Practice,” focused on actionable strategies for integrating dermatology clinical trials into daily operations and expanding access to advanced care across Ohio dermatology practices. Advancing Dermatology Through Clinical Research As a…
DetailsApex Skin Aesthetics has been recognized with top honors from Aesthetic Everything, the world’s largest network of aesthetic professionals, for the third year in a row. The practice received two prestigious distinctions—Top Dermatology Practice and Best Aesthetics Practice for Natural Beauty—reinforcing its leadership in cosmetic dermatology and its reputation for delivering natural, refined results. Apex Skin remains the only clinic…
DetailsApex Skin has been recognized as one of Northeast Ohio’s Largest Minority-Owned Businesses by Crain’s Cleveland Business, highlighting the practice’s continued growth, community impact, and leadership in Ohio dermatology. The annual ranking recognizes the region’s most impactful minority owned businesses based on local full-time employment and community presence. Apex Skin secured a top position for the second consecutive year.…
DetailsApex Skin has partnered with the Cleveland Museum of Art to highlight the powerful connection between beauty, self-expression, and emotional well-being. This collaboration reflects Apex Skin’s belief that skin health plays a meaningful role in confidence—and that confidence, in turn, supports overall mental wellness. Art mirrors this impact through reflection, creativity, and emotional connection, reinforcing Apex Skin’s approach to Ohio…
DetailsApex Skin proudly announces that Margaret (Maggie) McKernan, DMSc, PA-C, has been named the 2025 Jerry A. Greco, PA-C Memorial PA Educator of the Year by the Ohio Association of Physician Assistants (OAPA). This distinguished honor recognizes a physician assistant who has demonstrated exceptional dedication to physician assistant education, mentorship, and professional advancement across Ohio dermatology.…
DetailsApex Skin has been recognized across multiple platforms with a series of prestigious awards, reflecting the practice’s continued commitment to exceptional patient care and community impact. These honors highlight the expertise of the Apex Skin team and their leadership within Ohio dermatology and the broader aesthetics field. Aesthetic Everything Awards Apex Skin Aesthetics has been recognized with…
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