All professionals at Shenandoah Dermatology maintain the highest levels of
accreditation and pursue ongoing education to stay abreast of the latest
trends in the medical field. Read on to learn more about our staff's
experience and
training. Serving Staunton, Raphine, Fishersville, Waynesboro, and Harrisonburg, VA!
Jane M. Lynch, M.D.
Dr. Lynch received her master’s degree from the
University of Pennsylvania
before earning her MD from the
Medical College of Virginia, where she also did her internship in Internal Medicine and residency in
Dermatology. She then did a fellowship in Dermatopathology at
Johns Hopkins University. She is a board-certified Dermatologist and Dermatopathologist through the
American Board of Dermatology. She has dedicated her career to meeting the dermatologic needs of the
people of the Shenandoah Valley and sees patients in our Harrisonburg office. Dr. Lynch is the past president of the Virginia
Dermatology Society and has also served on UVA's Cancer Center Community
Advisory Council. She was voted by her patients to receive one of "Our Health"
magazine's "Best Bedside Manner Awards". Dr. Lynch lives in Nelson County with her
husband Phil, and is the proud mother of three grown children: Mike, Sarah,
and Jo, and grandmother to Elena and Mateo.
Kevin Miller, D.O.
Dr. Miller received his medical degree from the Virginia College of Osteopathic Medicine
in Blacksburg, Virginia. He then completed a combined internal medicine and
pediatrics residency at
Geisinger Medical Center
in Pennsylvania before completing dermatology residency at
Hackensack Medical Center
in New Jersey. Dr. Miller is a Virginia native, and is excited to return to
his home state to help meet the dermatologic needs of Virginians of all ages.
He and his wife are proud parents of their newborn son.
Stephen Vance, M.D.
Dr. Stephen L. Vance, MD, MBA is a board certified dermatologist specializing
in Mohs Micrographic Surgery and Cutaneous Oncology. He received his Bachelors
degree in political science with highest distinction from the
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, his MBA in Health Sector Management from
Duke University, and his Doctor of Medicine from UNC School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, NC. He
completed his residency in dermatology from New York Presbyterian
Columbia University Medical Center, and his fellowship in Micrographic Surgery and Dermatologic Oncology from
the
University of Iowa.
Merrick Kozak, M.D.
Dr. Kozak grew up in Smithfield, VA. He received his Bachelors degree in
biology from the University of Virginia and his Doctor of Medicine from
Virginia Commonwealth University. He completed both his residency in
dermatology and his dermatopathology fellowship at the University of Virginia.
His clinical interests include complex medical dermatology with a particular
interest in autoimmune inflammatory bullous diseases. Dr. Kozak's hobbies
include skiing, running, and white water rafting. He's an avid fan of all
things UVA sports, the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Pittsburgh Penguins. He
enjoys discovering everything central Virginia has to offer with his wife and
their young son.
Beth Ramser, M.D.
Dr. Ramser graduated from The College of William & Mary summa cum laude with a
Bachelor of Science and received her medical degree from West Virginia
University School of Medicine. She completed a cutaneous oncology fellowship
at University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center/Case Western Reserve
University and her dermatology residency at OhioHealth Riverside Methodist,
where she served as chief resident. She is happy to return to her home state
of Virginia. She enjoys adventures with her two dogs, cooking, gardening, and
spending time with her family and friends.
Brittany Drozdo, PA-C
Brittany Drozdo, PA-C graduated from
Mary Baldwin University's Murphy Deming College of Health Sciences
from the Physician Assistant Program. During her college and graduate school
studies, Brittany was consistently at the top of her class, a member of Phi
Beta Kappa, and graduated Summa Cum Laude. She loves living in Virginia with
her husband, daughter, and 3 dogs.
Amanda Hullett, PA-C
Amanda Hullett, PA-C is board certified by the National Commission on
Certification of Physician Assistants and is a Diplomate member of the Society
of Dermatology Physician Assistants. She attended
Jefferson College of Health Sciences in Roanoke, VA. She graduated Summa Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Science degree in
Biomedical Sciences in 2007 and graduated Magna Cum Laude with a Bachelor of
Science degree in Physician Assistant Studies in 2009. She has over 13 years
of experience providing dermatology care to underserved communities in rural
areas of Virginia, North Carolina, and Arizona.
Maribel Dupont, PA-C
Maribel Dupont, PA-C is board certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants and is a Diplomate member of the Society of Dermatology Physician Assistants. She attended the University of Central Florida where she obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology in 2018. She then attended Lincoln Memorial University in Knoxville, Tennessee where she obtained a Master degree in Physician Assistant Studies in 2022. She enjoys going on runs and hiking with her Golden Retriever.
Haley Verbeek, PA-C
Haley Verbeek, PA-C is board-certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants and is a Fellow member of the Society of Dermatology Physician Assistants. Haley grew up in Michigan and completed her undergraduate studies at Michigan State University (MSU) within Lyman Briggs College. During her time at MSU, Haley served as captain of the Women’s Club Soccer team and won a national championship in 2015. She earned a Bachelor of Science in Human Biology in 2018, minoring in Health Promotion. She then attended Lincoln Memorial University in Harrogate, Tennessee, earning a Master of Medical Science in Physician Assistant Studies. She is a member of the Alpha Chi National College Honor Society and a member of Pi Alpha, the National Honor Society for Physician Assistants. To better support her patients, Haley is committed to continuously advancing her medical knowledge and clinical practice. She is honored to serve the families of the Shenandoah Valley. Haley enjoys spending time with her loved ones, rooting for the Anaheim Ducks, playing piano, and spending time outdoors with her yellow Lab, Mac.
Morgan Lewis, FNP-C
Morgan Lewis, FNP-C is board certified by the American Association of Nurse Practitioners. She is originally from the Shenandoah Valley and grew up in Harrisonburg, VA. She received her Bachelor’s degree from James Madison University, her accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Bellarmine University, and her Master of Science in Nursing from The George Washington University. Before becoming a nurse practitioner, she worked as a neuroscience intensive care charge nurse at Inova Hospital in Fairfax, VA. She has been practicing as a cosmetic dermatology nurse practitioner since 2021. She is happy to be back in her hometown with her husband and their newborn daughter.