Laju Mathew, MD, FAAD
Board Certified Dermatologist
Education & Certifications
- Duke University, Bachelor of Science, Magna Cum Laude
- Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
- Mount Sinai Department of Medicine, Internship
- Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, Dermatology Residency
- Board Certified by the American Board of Dermatology
- Fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology
Awards & Achievements
- Phi Beta Kappa academic honor society
- Alpha Omega Alpha medical honor society
- Sigma Xi scientific research society
- Glasgow-Rubin Certificate of Commendation for Academic Achievement
- Dermatology Chief Resident
Dr. Laju Mathew is a board certified dermatologist practicing in South Florida. She is a magna cum laude graduate of Duke University. Dr. Mathew earned her medical degree from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School where she was elected to the prestigious Alpha Omega Alpha medical honor society. After finishing her internship in internal medicine at Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York, she returned to Rutgers New Jersey Medical School to complete her dermatology training, where she served as chief resident. Prior to relocating to South Florida, Dr. Mathew spent years in private practice as a medical and cosmetic dermatologist in New York City.
She is dedicated to providing the most comprehensive general and cosmetic dermatologic care, with a focus on acne, psoriasis and other inflammatory skin conditions, skin cancer screenings, photo-rejuvenation and laser therapies. She has authored several peer-reviewed journal articles. Dr. Mathew is a member of the American Academy of Dermatology and the American Society for Laser Medicine & Surgery. She is conversational in both Gujarati and Spanish. Dr. Mathew enjoys traveling and spending time with her husband and three sons.
