Dr. Leslie Tenaro

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Dr. Leslie Tenaro

Board Certified Dermatologist Dr. Leslie Tenaro has been practicing in the Houston area for over 20 years.  She sees both adult and pediatric patients, and is experienced in both medical and cosmetic dermatology. She was inspired to specialize in dermatology after witnessing the profound effects serious skin conditions can have on someone’s social and professional life.

Dr. Tenaro served in the United States Navy, retiring as a Captain in 2004.  Throughout her military career, she proudly spent time serving our country in New London and Groton, Connecticut, Camp Pendleton and San Diego, California and Pearl Harbor, Hawaii.

She is a member of the American Board of Dermatology, American Academy of Dermatology, Texas Medical Association, Houston Dermatologic Society, Harris County Medical Society, and the Association of Military Dermatologists.

Education & Training

EDUCATION

  • Bachelors of Science, Biology,Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia
  • Masters of Science in Pharmacology, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia
  • Doctorate of Medicine, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia

TRAINING

  • Family Medicine Internship, Camp Pendleton, California
  • Dermatology Residency, Naval Hospital, San Diego, California

Specialties

She is experienced in treating patients with a variety of skin conditions, including: mole evaluations, rosacea, warts, rashes, psoriasis and eczema, dry or itchy skin, skin bumps and growths, and hair loss.  She has a particular interest in helping patients with acne and diagnosing and treating skin cancer.

Memberships

Hobbies

Dancing, traveling, cooking, and gardening

Kind Words from Patients

Dr. Tenaro is AMAZING! She’s smart and engaging and explains anything you need her to. She doesn’t do procedures that she doesn’t believe in either so you feel safe in her care. She’s also one of the most radiant human beings I’ve ever met. She makes your day brighter! I have been going to her for a couple of years and she is ALWAYS uplifting and kind! HIGHLY RECOMMEND!!!

Diane

I love Dr. Tenaro and her staff. They are always personable and a joy to see. They make going to the Doctor fun!

Arlen