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Carol Trakimas, DO, FAAD

Board-Certified Dermatologist
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Dr. Carol Trakimas is our Medical Director at Forefront Dermatology Goldsboro. She is a board-certified Dermatologist with 26 years of experience in complex medical, surgical, and cosmetic consultations. Dr. Trakimas specializes in the assessment and treatment of complex inflammatory disorders such as psoriasis, autoimmune disorders, acne care and complexion blending, skin cancer detection and skin cancer surgeries.  Additionally, Dr. Trakimas is highly skilled in cosmetic treatments for skin rejuvenation and noted for her work in reverse aging. Her aesthetic services include benign lesion destruction, Botox®, fillers, bio-rejeuvenative aesthetic services, and laser treatments for rejuvenation of the skin.

Dr Trakimas is a former US Army Lieutenant Colonel and noted for her community service work within the USA, especially within the state of North Carolina. 

As your dermatologist of choice, Dr. Trakimas is dedicated to providing her patients with the best experience possible. She takes pride in giving her patients back the confidence they lacked as a result of their skin concerns. She takes the time to listen to her patients, their concerns, their goals, and together develop a course of action that best fits her patient’s needs and lifestyle. She is highly rated for her compassionate, professional, and thorough care.  

Undergraduate Degree
Canisius College – Buffalo, NY

Graduate Degree
State University of New York – Buffalo, NY

Medical School
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine – Philadelphia, PA

Dermatology Residency
Walter Reed Army Medical Center – Washington, D.C.

Schedule an appointment with Dr. Trakimas at these locations:

Forefront Dermatology clinic exterior in Goldsboro, NC
Forefront Dermatology

2613 Hospital Rd
Goldsboro, NC 27534

(919) 736-0222

Medical dermatology

Cosmetic dermatology

Skin cancer treatment

Forefront Dermatology clinic exterior in Nags Head, NC
Forefront Dermatology

4711 S Croatan Highway Ste 6B
Nags Head, NC 27959

(252) 441-0515

Medical dermatology

Skin cancer treatment

Cosmetic dermatology

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What Dr. Trakimas's patients have to say:

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Very Nice Prople!

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Doc and staff are all amazing, Doc took her time with me. Highly recommend this practice!

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Super wow

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Friendly and effective. I really like the doctor and she really seems to know what she's doing. However online forms are onerous.

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I highly recommend Dr. T. She is knowledgeable and clearly explains options.

Google Reviews • Forefront

Dr. T. is amazing! She is personable, kind, professional and very knowledgeable. She explains everything as she goes which is reassuring to me. I go once a year to get my skin cancer screening and ive also had a few spots removed which all turned out great.

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Very professional and Dr.T is the best. She explains everything and I feel like she doesn’t rush you in and out. The nurses are great. Very caring. I would definitely recommend their services.

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I have so much trust for my doctor! She is very special!! Thank you for caring!! This is my wife’s phone, so her picture is showing, but it is me Kenneth Dorton speaking!!

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Everyone was very friendly & professional. I would highly recommend anyone to go see Dr. Carol for any problems that they might have

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I had a great experience with Dr. Trakimas. She is very knowledgeable and professional. The staff is very friendly. I have no complaints. HIghly recommend.

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She was so great and very communicative during a small procedure.

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Dr. Traumas is amazing. She is very caring And courteous. The staff is pleasant and professional.

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My experience is always so pleasant here. All staff are very professional with a personal touch!

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Dr.T is very thoroughly and explains what she will doing .,before she starts her procedure she’s very warm and caring I’m glade I chose her, very nice nurse by her side

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My name is Robin Reynolds and I am very pleased with Dr. Trakimas and my experience at Forefront Dermatology.

Google Reviews • Forefront

Dr. T is wonderfully professional, knowledgeable, and caring. Five stars all the way!!

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Very thorough and professional

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Carol was wonderful. She was very thorough and thoughtful about explaining the purpose of the procedure. Quick and easy procedure. Thanks!

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Absolutely love Dr T! She was great & explained everything as she did my surgical procedure. B

Google Reviews • Forefront

I love Dr. T! She is caring, very thorough, and I always leave feeling good about the visit.