Curtis graduated from Stony Brook University’s PA program with honors and is the recipient of numerous scholarships. He was also inducted into the prestigious Pi Alpha National Honor Society for outstanding academic achievement, public service, and leadership. He received his bachelor’s and master’s degrees in medical sciences from the University of Miami, where he was a Wound and Research Fellow within the Phillip Frost Department of Dermatology. He also had the excellent opportunity to learn and participate in skin cancer research at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. He co-authored several papers with world-renowned physician-scientists. Curtis is passionate about caring for dermatology patients and skillfully utilizes his dermoscopy and surgical techniques to diagnose and treat skin cancers. He speaks English, Spanish, Taiwanese, and Mandarin Chinese fluently. Curtis currently serves as a member of the NYS Trooper Surgeons PBA and continues to support his fellow police, fire, and EMS brothers and sisters.