Richard Gagnon, PA-C

Richard Gagnon, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
5101 Okeechobee Rd, Fort Pierce, FL
4.91
“The Dr was very communicative in what treatment was needed . I am very pleased with how quick I was able to get an appointment and the care rendered by the Dr and the entire staff. ”
Donna M.January 21, 2026
Highly recommended
91% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
100% of patients waited less than 30 minutes

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What patients are saying

Overall rating

4.91

Average wait time

4.67

Bedside manner

5.00
“The Dr was very communicative in what treatment was needed . I am very pleased with how quick I was able to get an appointment and the care rendered by the Dr and the entire staff. ”
Donna M.January 21, 2026

About Richard Gagnon

This provider's Primary Supervising Physician is Dr. John Minni. A certified physician assistant, Richard Gagnon graduated from the University of Florida with a degree in nutrition and dietetics. He continued his education at Nova Southeastern University, where he earned a physician assistant degree. Richard practiced dermatology for three years, and when an opportunity to join Water’s Edge Dermatology became available in 2006, he was thrilled. He knew about Dr. Schiff and the reputation of the practice and was eager to join. Richard likes the high caliber of patient care that Dr. Schiff demands and he appreciates Dr. Schiff’s advocacy of a strong physician assistant-physician team approach to delivering care.

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Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Psoriasis
Rash
Benign or precancerous skin growths
Acute skin infection
Psoriasis
Rash
Benign or precancerous skin growths
Acute skin infection

Office locations

Water's Edge Dermatology (1 of 2)
5101 Okeechobee Rd, Fort Pierce, FL 34947
Water's Edge Dermatology (2 of 2)
2601 S Kanner Hwy, Stuart, FL 34994
1 of 2

Education and background

Practice names

Board certifications

  • National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants

Education and training

  • Nova Southeastern University, Master's in Physician Assistant Studies

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1275570244

Patient reviews

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Overall rating
4.91
Wait time
4.67
Bedside manner
5.00
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Courteous and thorough explanations. Treatment was quick and straightforward.
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The Dr was very communicative in what treatment was needed . I am very pleased with how quick I was able to get an appointment and the care rendered by the Dr and the entire staff.
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Very professional and outstanding service.
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Richard Gagnon has 2 office locations, including in Stuart and Fort Pierce, view full addresses on Richard Gagnon's profile.

Which board certifications does Richard Gagnon have?

Richard Gagnon is certified by National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants.

What are common reasons for patients to see Richard Gagnon?

Richard Gagnon frequently sees patients for Acne, Allergy Consultation, Annual Skin Screening, Dermatology Consultation, and Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI). You can see other visit reasons for Richard Gagnon on their profile.

How do patients rate Richard Gagnon in reviews?

32 patients have reviewed Richard Gagnon. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.91/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.67/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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