Lidia Starr, DMSc, PA-C

About Lidia Starr

Lidia Starr, DMSc, PA-C, joined Riverchase Dermatology in 2021 with an abundance of experience in the field of dermatology as a board-certified physician assistant. She earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in business administration on a full academic scholarship at Methodist University in North Carolina, graduating with high honors at the top of her class. She continued her education and completed the Master of Physician Assistant Practice Program at Campbell University, excelling academically and earning the highest satisfaction ratings from her patients while still in training. In 2015, after obtaining her physician assistant license, she began her career in the field of dermatology in South Carolina before moving to Naples, Fla., in 2017.

Along the way, she flourished with continuing education in her field and beyond. She graduated from Cornell University’s nutrition program and later from Stanford Medical School’s Genetics/Genomics Certificate Program. Lidia earned her Doctor of Medical Science degree from Shenandoah University and was inducted into a national academic honor society for her achievements in the program. She is enormously enthusiastic about continuing her lifelong mission to add exceptional value to her patients as a medical professional with Riverchase Dermatology.

Lidia loves to travel the world and learn about different cultures and languages. In her free time, you can find her working on local and national wellness projects and mastering the art of ballroom dancing.