I strive to provide compassionate, evidence-based care tailored to each patient’s unique needs. I am dedicated to creating a welcoming environment where patients feel heard, respected, and actively involved in their care. With a strong commitment to ongoing learning, my goal is to educate and partner with patients throughout their skin health journey.
CPR
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
Basic Life Support (BLS)
Certified Physician Assistant
English
Skin cancer evaluation and prevention/management, general dermatology, mohs micrographic surgery, dermatologic surgery
Nature walks, exercise - Pilates/yoga, traveling, spending time with friends/family, trying new restaurants
American Academy of Physician Associates
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Makena Paramo was excellent. She answered my questions, was very reassuring, and did an excellent job of taking my biopsy.
Very thorough, respectful and knowledgeable.
As a PA, Makena is VERY professional. She has a working knowledge of the medical field and readily shares information.. I look forward to further visits with her.
All wonderful
Macana was great ,a real asset to Duly health
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Practices In: Naperville