Lisa M. Castellano-Howard, MD

Meet Dr. Lisa: Trusted Tampa Dermatologist

Dr. Lisa M. Castellano-Howard has been a trusted name in dermatology in Tampa since 1998, bringing over 30 years of expertise to her patients. A Tampa native, she graduated from the University of Florida with a degree in Psychology before earning her medical degree from Wake Forest University’s Bowman Gray School of Medicine in 1992. She completed her residency training in Internal Medicine at Tampa General Hospital and Dermatology at the University of South Florida College of Medicine.

As a board-certified dermatologist, Dr. Castellano-Howard specializes in both medical and cosmetic dermatology. She provides expert care for conditions such as acne, eczema, rosacea, and psoriasis, while also offering advanced treatments for skin cancer, including surgical procedures. She is highly skilled in cosmetic enhancements, including Botox® and dermal fillers like Juvederm® and Sculptra®, and is expanding her expertise into biologics.

More than just a practice, Dr. Castellano-Howard’s office is a true family business, run alongside her daughter, Domenica. This close-knit approach ensures a warm, personalized experience for every patient. She also understands that flexibility is key, offering  same-day appointments whenever possible to accommodate busy schedules. Telehealth appointments are also available for added convenience. 

Don’t have insurance or we’re out-of-network? No problem! We offer affordable cash-price fees to ensure quality dermatological care is accessible to everyone. 

In addition to patient care, Dr. Castellano-Howard is actively involved in clinical research. She is currently participating in multiple studies, including two focused on psoriatic arthritis (PsA) and an upcoming lupus trial. Her involvement in research allows her to stay at the forefront of emerging treatments, bringing the latest advancements to her patients.

Whether you need a routine skin check, specialized treatment, or aesthetic rejuvenation, Dr. Castellano-Howard combines cutting-edge techniques with compassionate, personalized care.

Book your appointment today to experience expert dermatological care with Dr. Castellano-Howard



Lisa M. Castellano-Howard, MD

Office: 813.879.6207

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