Palm Bay - Water's Edge Dermatology
Dermatology • Palm Bay, FL • Since 1998
About
Water's Edge Dermatology is a private, full-service dermatology practice founded in 1998 and headquartered in Palm Beach Gardens, FL. It operates 13 offices in Florida, offering medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology with a focus on early skin cancer detection. The firm emphasizes a collaborative care environment and strong patient service, supported by a sizable team and parent company Gryphon Investors. While there is no listed Palm Bay location among its 13 offices, the practice serves Floridians across South-Central Florida with multiple locations in the region. Key contact: info@wederm.com; phones: 877-900-3223 or 561-463-5686.
Clinic Type
Dermatology
Address
1761 Palm Bay Rd NE, Palm Bay, FL 32905
Phone
+1-877-900-3223
status@healthmark-group.com
Opening Hours
Monday–Friday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM; Saturday Closed; Sunday Closed
Services Offered
Technology & Equipment
Insurance & Payment
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Apple Maps: 4.8 (69)
- Yelp: 1.0 (12 reviews (as shown on MapQuest/Yelp snippet))
- BestProsInTown: not shown in snippet (240)
- Vitals: 4.1–4.5 shown for some providers; practice rating not clear (not shown)
- Healthgrades: not shown (not shown)
Patients praise
- Friendly front-office/staff praised by some patients
- Clean office and caring/professional staff mentioned
- Some patients report good or excellent dermatology care and positive visit experiences
Common complaints
- Rushed appointments, limited/no exam, and lack of explanation reported
- Unprofessional conduct/rudeness reported by some reviewers/providers
- Billing/appointment issues (e.g., appointment changes without notice, billing not calling back)
- Long wait times / difficulty getting care and records requests dismissed
"“Dr. Varghese's bedside manner is poor. He rushes in, spends very little time, does not do an exam, and leaves with no explanation or discussion.”"
— Yelp review snippet (Water's Edge Dermatology - Palm Bay, Florida)"“The receptionist changes the appointments without notifying you. The billing department never called you back.”"
— MapQuest page showing Yelp review excerpts for Water's Edge Dermatology"“Great new patient appointment! Friendly reception staff. A very good visit!”"
— Apple Maps (Water's Edge Dermatology in Palm Bay, FL)Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Advice from a Dermatologist: Protecting Yourself from the Sun and Spotting Skin Cancer Early - Space Coast Living Magazine — Sep 12, 2025
- MEDICAL SPOTLIGHT: Brevard Skin and Cancer Center Marks 55 Years of Trusted, Comprehensive Skin Care - Space Coast Daily — Oct 7, 2025
- Protect Your Skin: Brevard Dermatologist Dr. Hailey Grubbs Shares Life-Saving Sun Safety Tips - Space Coast Daily — Dec 6, 2025
- Rooted in Care: A local approach to dermatology at ShadeTree - Space Coast Living Magazine — May 31, 2026
- Clinical White Paper & Press Announcement — Apr 1, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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