Dr. Carolin Suarez Penrose is a Board-Certified Dermatologist, practicing on Staten Island since 2011. A Staten Island native and graduate of Notre Dame Academy, she earned her undergraduate degree from the College of the Holy Cross in Massachusetts. She attended medical school at New York Medical College, where she was inducted into Alpha Omega Alpha, the national medical honor society. She completed a residency in Dermatology at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York City. Currently, she is a member of the American Academy of Dermatology and an Assistant Clinical Professor in the Department of Dermatology at Mount Sinai. Once a month, Dr. Penrose volunteers at the Dermatology clinic at Mount Sinai to teach the current residents.

During her training at Mount Sinai, Dr. Penrose also completed a Dermatopharmacology research fellowship, investigating treatments for chronic skin diseases, and has published on various topics, including psoriasis, actinic keratosis, cutaneous tuberculosis, sarcoidosis, photodynamic therapy, and Lyme disease. Dr. Penrose specializes in medical and cosmetic dermatology, performing a variety of cosmetic procedures, including laser surgery, Botox, dermal fillers, and chemical peels.

When not working, Dr. Penrose enjoys spending time with her three children and making meals for her family. As a native Staten Islander, Dr. Penrose is proud to serve the adults and children in her local community.