About Us

Welcome to Sun State Dermatology, your partner in achieving healthy, vibrant skin. Led by the renowned Dr. Rajiv Nathoo, our team is dedicated to providing exceptional dermatological care tailored to your individual needs. With a warm and welcoming atmosphere, we invite you to discover a comprehensive range of services that will help you confidently embrace the skin you’re in.

Dr. Rajiv Nathoo​

Dr. Nathoo was born and raised in Orlando. He graduated from Oviedo High School as the Valedictorian in 2006. Dr. Nathoo went on to complete a 7-year accelerated medical program. He received his Bachelor of Science degree in Molecular and Microbiology from the University of Central Florida where he graduated at the top of his college class.

He received his Doctor of Medicine degree from the University of South Florida. Dr. Nathoo then completed his Dermatology training at the University of Florida, where he served as Chief Resident.

Dr. Nathoo has over thirty-five peer reviewed publications in prominent Medical Journals including the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology (JAAD) and the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA Derm). His publications encompass a broad range of topics, including highlighting novel applications of existing medical therapeutics and systemic meta-analysis reviews of complex medical conditions.

Dr. Nathoo has also received teaching accolades for his role in educating medical students and Resident Dermatologists.

Dr. Nathoo has received much recognition for his quality of patient care and his advanced medical knowledge. He was ranked as one of the top Dermatologists in the nation for the 2022 and 2023 Newsweek Poll. He has also served as the Medical Director for a Complex Clinic overseeing medical care for patients who have serious, rare, and often life-threatening dermatological medical conditions.

Kara Lockcuff, PA-C

Kara Lockcuff, PA-C, was born and raised in Orlando obtaining her Bachelor in Science in Chemistry with an emphasis in Biochemistry from the University of Florida. She then completed a Master of Medical Science degree as a Physician Assistant from Nova Southeastern University Orlando, graduating with highest honors and receiving acceptance into the programs’ prestigious Alpha Eta Honor Society.

Kara is certified by the national Commision on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA). Kara has post graduate training in medical, pediatric, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology.

She will provide comprehensive and clear education to help her patients remain healthy, doing so with a warm bedside manner!

A Personalized Approach to Your Skin Health

At Sun State Dermatology, we understand that every individual’s skin is unique. Our team’s dedication to personalized care means that you will receive treatments and recommendations tailored specifically to your needs and goals. Whether you’re seeking solutions for skin conditions like acne, eczema, or psoriasis, or you’re interested in enhancing your skin’s natural radiance, we’re here to guide you every step of the way.

Patient-Centered Excellence

We take pride in building a strong partnership with each patient, empowering you to make informed decisions about your skin health. Our warm and friendly staff is here to address your questions and concerns, ensuring that you feel comfortable and supported throughout your journey with us.

35+

Publications

12 Years

Combined Experience

Why Choose Us

Choose us for expert care that blends medical excellence with a down-to-earth approach, ensuring you feel comfortable and confident every step of your skin journey.

Trusted Expertise Rooted in Excellence

Experience the highest quality care from an accomplished dermatologist

Personalized Skin Wellness by a Hometown Expert

Your Trusted Guide to Radiant Skin, Right Here in Orlando

Proven Results, Recognized Reputation

Trusting Your Skin to a Newsweek-Recognized Dermatology Leader

Compassionate Care Backed by Knowledge

Confidence in Dermatological Expertise with a Heartfelt Approach

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Our Team

Dedicated Professionals Committed to Your Skin Health

Dr. Rajiv Nathoo

Fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology

Kara Lockcuff, PA-C

Certified PA-C

Address

430 Lake Howell Road, Maitland, Florida 32751, United States

Call Us

+1 407 636 3113

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