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Wells, Josephine

Josephine Wells, FNP-C

Wells, Josephine

Josephine Wells, FNP-C, is a board-certified family nurse practitioner specializing in medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology at Schweiger Dermatology Group.

She is dedicated to providing thorough, evidence-based, and compassionate dermatologic care while helping patients feel informed and confident throughout their treatment.

Josephine earned her Bachelor of Science in Biobehavioral Health from The Pennsylvania State University before completing her Bachelor of Science in Nursing and Master of Science in Nursing, Family Nurse Practitioner, at Thomas Jefferson University.

About Josephine Wells, FNP-C

Josephine Wells, FNP-C, is a board-certified family nurse practitioner specializing in medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology at Schweiger Dermatology Group.

She is dedicated to providing thorough, evidence-based, and compassionate dermatologic care while helping patients feel informed and confident throughout their treatment.

Josephine earned her Bachelor of Science in Biobehavioral Health from The Pennsylvania State University before completing her Bachelor of Science in Nursing and Master of Science in Nursing, Family Nurse Practitioner, at Thomas Jefferson University.

Prior to becoming a nurse practitioner, Josephine worked in dermatologic surgery at Penn Medicine, where she gained extensive experience caring for patients undergoing Mohs micrographic surgery, dermatologic surgical procedures, and skin cancer treatment. She further specialized in dermatology by completing Schweiger Dermatology Group’s Advanced Practice Provider Fellowship under the mentorship of Dr. Farber, receiving advanced clinical training in medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology.

In clinical practice, Josephine provides comprehensive dermatologic care for patients of all ages. She has a special interest in skin cancer prevention and early detection, acne, rosacea, eczema, psoriasis, and the diagnosis and treatment of a wide range of common skin conditions. She is passionate about patient education and believes in developing personalized treatment plans that promote long-term skin health.

Education & Training

  • Bachelor of Science in Biobehavioral Health, The Pennsylvania State University
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Thomas Jefferson University
  • Master of Science in Nursing, Family Nurse Practitioner, Thomas Jefferson University
  • Advanced Practice Provider Training Program, Schweiger Dermatology Group (Mentored by Dr. Farber)

Treatments & Procedures

Medical dermatology

Surgical dermatology

Cosmetic dermatology

  • Skin cancer prevention and early detection
  • Mohs surgery patient care
  • Acne
  • Rosacea
  • Eczema
  • Psoriasis
  • General dermatologic conditions

Certifications

  • Board-Certified Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-C), American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification Board (AANPCB)

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We believe no one should wait to feel comfortable in their own skin. That's why we're committed to delivering The Ultimate Patient Experience—expert care that's fast, compassionate, and seamless. Founded by Dr. Eric Schweiger in 2010 to eliminate long wait times for high quality dermatologists, we've grown into one of the nation's leading dermatology practice, with hundreds of locations across the country and millions of satisfied patients. We offer medical, cosmetic, and surgical dermatology, as well as allergy services through Schweiger Allergy. Built around the needs of patients, Schweiger is committed to delivering high-quality, personalized care while removing barriers to access. With a focus on convenience, timely appointments, and clinical excellence, the practice makes expert skin and allergy care easier to get—often within days, with same- and next-day appointments available.