About Frank Saporito, MD

Dr. Frank Saporito is a former lieutenant and U.S. Navy tactical jet pilot, having flown military jets such as the A-4 Skyhawk. Prior to joining the Navy, he received his Bachelor’s degree in aerospace engineering from the University of Florida. He then completed his Masters degree in mechanical engineering from Texas A&M while stationed at NAS Kingsville. He went on to graduate at the top of his class at UT Southwestern Medical School. Dr. Saporito completed his internship at Baylor University Medical Center and a 3 year dermatology residency at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center. He then completed a procedural dermatology fellowship under Dr. Stephen Snow at the University of Wisconsin where the Mohs technique was originally pioneered by Dr. Frederic Mohs. Dr. Saporito is a Fellow of the American College of Mohs Surgery and the American Academy of Dermatology. He is also a Diplomate of the American Board of Dermatology and a member of the ITSCC (International immunosuppression & Transplant Skin Cancer Collaborative). He is a faculty member for the Baylor dermatology residency program, regularly teaching surgical techniques to medical students and physician residents. Dr. Saporito believes in a conservative approach and considers each patient’s individual situation, diagnosis, and aesthetic expectations when choosing the best treatment option. Dr. Saporito is highly meticulous with regards to his surgical technique and treats each patient with compassion and respect. When not in the office, Dr. Saporito enjoys spending time with his 2 daughters.