Torres, Jorge

Jorge Torres, MD

Torres, Jorge

Born in New York and raised in Puerto Rico, Dr. Torres moved to New Orleans to complete his undergraduate studies at Tulane University, where he earned his Bachelor of Science degree. Dr. Torres earned his Medical Degree from the University of Puerto Rico. He completed an internship in Internal Medicine and his Residency in Dermatology at the University of Puerto Rico, where he served as a Chief Resident.

After dermatology residency, Dr. Torres joined his father’s dermatology practice in Puerto Rico where he practiced alongside his sister. In August of 1996, Dr. Torres joined his good friend, Dr. Kevin Chun, at Lake Dermatology and has practiced there for almost 30 years.

In his free time, he enjoys spending time with his family. His hobbies include fishing, playing golf and watching sports.

About Jorge Torres, MD

Born in New York and raised in Puerto Rico, Dr. Torres moved to New Orleans to complete his undergraduate studies at Tulane University, where he earned his Bachelor of Science degree. Dr. Torres earned his Medical Degree from the University of Puerto Rico. He completed an internship in Internal Medicine and his Residency in Dermatology at the University of Puerto Rico, where he served as a Chief Resident.

After dermatology residency, Dr. Torres joined his father’s dermatology practice in Puerto Rico where he practiced alongside his sister. In August of 1996, Dr. Torres joined his good friend, Dr. Kevin Chun, at Lake Dermatology and has practiced there for almost 30 years.

In his free time, he enjoys spending time with his family. His hobbies include fishing, playing golf and watching sports.

Education & Training

  • Bachelor of Science from Tulane University, New Orleans
  • Medical Degree from the University of Puerto Rico
  • Internship in Internal Medicine and Residency in Dermatology at the University of Puerto Rico

Experience

  • Board-certified dermatologist
  • 30 years of experience

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Founded by Dr. Eric Schweiger in 2010, Schweiger Dermatology Group began as a single office in Midtown Manhattan with a mission to deliver high-quality dermatologic care without long waits. As demand grew, so did the practice. Today we have over 120 locations across 8 states with more than 400 of the nation's leading providers and were ranked as the number one practice nationally in cosmetic and reconstructive care by Castle Connolly. In 2023, we broadened our expertise by integrating allergy care into our services. We remain committed to offering exceptional medical, cosmetic, and surgical dermatology as well as comprehensive allergy services, ensuring patients receive expert care in a modern, state-of-the art environment.

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