Sarasota Dermatologist - Dr. David Sax - Sarasota Mag TOP DOC
Dermatology Clinics • Sarasota, FL • Since 2001
About
Dr. David Sax operates University Park Dermatology & Medical Spa in Sarasota, FL. Key points: - Services: Comprehensive dermatologic and cosmetic care for conditions like acne, hair loss, and skin cancer. - Location: Headquarters and primary office at 8451 Shade Ave, Suite 205, Sarasota, FL 34243 (with three offices nationwide noted, but primary in Sarasota). - Qualifications: Noted as a Castle Connolly Top Doctor (Dr. Sax recognized in 2022). - Practice details: Privately held medical practice, founded in 2001, about 10 staff, annual revenue in the $1–5M range. - Contact: Phone numbers include (941) 360-2577 and (941) 360-2477; main homepage upderm.com.
Clinic Type
Dermatology Clinics
Address
University Park Dermatology & Medical Spa, 8451 Shade Avenue, Suite 205, Sarasota, FL 34243
Phone
(941) 360-2477
info@upderm.com
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
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Insurance & Payment
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Credit cards, CareCredit (financing via Klara scheduling), QuickPay/Payfac options via University Park Dermatology EMA portal
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- US News Doctors: 4/5 (256)
- Healthgrades / Healthline: 3.1/5 to 3.2/5 (32)
- Medical News Today: 3.5/5 (2)
Patients praise
- Professional and courteous staff
- Detailed and thorough examinations by the doctor
- Successful outcomes for surgical procedures like Mohs excision
- High satisfaction with the practice environment and cleanliness
Common complaints
- Concerns regarding communication and treatment follow-up, specifically in complex cancer cases
- Some negative experiences regarding bedside manner or office interactions cited in older reviews
"Dr Sax has treated my family for over twenty years with impeccable skill, care and concern. We consider him to be the best of the best."
— Yelp"Very professional. Dr. Sax has a very gentle touch and seems to care for his patients with sensitivity. I would recommend him to anyone with dermatological concerns."
— Healthgrades"Dr. Sax is dropping me for not responding to a lip basal cell carcinoma immediately... Patients BEWARE of this Doctor!!!!!"
— HealthgradesSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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