Gia Edge, APRN-BC

Gia Edge, APRN-BC

Board-Certified Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Family Nurse Practitioner

Specialties
  • Medical Dermatology
  • Surgical Dermatology
  • Cosmetic Dermatology
  • Skin Cancer
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About Gia Edge

Gia Edge, APRN-BC, FNP, is a a highly skilled family nurse practitioner with more than a decade of experience working with patients of all ages. She earned her undergraduate degree and Master of Science degree in nursing from Florida Gulf Coast University. She passionately advocates for educating her patients and the community on the critical importance of preventing skin cancer and getting regular screenings. Her areas of expertise include general dermatology, cosmetics, and aesthetic medicine.

She is an active member of various organizations, including Golden Key International Honor Society, Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing, American Association of Nurse Practitioners, Florida Nurses Association, American Nurses Association, The National Academy of Dermatology Nurse Practitioners, Dermatology Nurses Association and The Nurse Practitioners of Lee County.

In her free time, she enjoys spending quality time with her husband and two children. She loves to visit Disney with her family and enjoys DIY home projects.

She feels fortunate to have found a profession that allows her to channel her personal passion. She is zealous about prevention of skin damage, particularly in children. Her objective is to inspire young patients and others to adopt manageable routines for safeguarding their skin from harm. As a three-time melanoma survivor, Gia can offer practical advice to her patients on how to deal with the medical and emotional challenges of a cancer diagnosis.

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Education & Training

  • Master of Science (Nursing/Family Nurse Practitioner)Florida Gulf Coast University in Fort Myers, Fla.
  • Bachelor of Science (Nursing)Florida Gulf Coast University

Memberships & Certifications

  • Board Certified by the American Nurses Credentialing Center
  • National Academy of Dermatology Nurse Practitioners
  • Nurse Practitioners of Lee County
  • American Association of Nurse Practitioners
  • Florida Nurses Association
  • Dermatology Nurses Association
  • Society of Dermatology Physician Assistants
  • American Nurses Association
  • Golden Key International Honor Society
  • Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing

Insurance Accepted

Riverchase Dermatology participates in most major insurance plans. Please contact your insurance company to confirm coverage. 

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