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board-certified dermatologist in Columbia, SC

Baillie Steele, PA-C

Physician Assistant

Baillie Steele, PA-C, is a certified Physician Assistant specializing in medical dermatology.  She provides comprehensive care for patients of all ages, with a focus on skin cancer detection, acne, eczema, psoriasis, rosacea, hair loss, and other common disorders of the skin, hair, and nails.

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Education & Advanced Training

A South Carolina native, Baillie earned her Bachelor of Health Sciences from Furman University before completing her Master of Physician Assistant Studies at the University of South Carolina School of Medicine.  While at USC, she was inducted into the Pi Alpha Honor Society, a distinction awarded to the top 15% of graduates in recognition of exceptional academic achievement, leadership, and character. 

Following graduation, Baillie completed advanced training in dermatology through the Society of Dermatology Physician Associates (SDPA) Diplomate Fellowship Program, a nationally recognized postgraduate curriculum providing comprehensive education in dermatology.

Academic Leadership

Baillie remains actively involved in physician assistant education as an Adjunct Professor with the University of South Carolina Physician Assistant program, where she teaches the dermatology curriculum.  She also serves as an alumna interviewer for prospective PA students, helping identify and mentor the next generation of physician assistants. Alongside Dr. Leah Spring, Baillie is a clinical mentor within the Capital Skin & Laser Dermatology Physician Assistant Training Program. 

Approach to Patient Care

Known for her approachable and warm personality, Baillie treats every patient as she would a member of her own family and values her lasting relationships with patients.  Baillie is known for her thoroughness and ability to thoughtfully translate evidence-based medicine into effective, practical treatment plans that are easy to understand and follow.  She genuinely celebrates with patients as they see meaningful improvements in both their skin and self-confidence.

Outside the clinic, Baillie enjoys reading historical fiction, trying new recipes, fishing with her fiancé, and walking with her miniature schnauzer, Ivy.

Professional Affiliations

Baillie Steele is a Diplomate of the Society of Dermatology Physician Associates (SDPA) and is certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants.

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Kind words from our patients

“Dr. Spring was just fabulous to deal with. She listened intently and had a great personality to boot. I’m almost 82 years old, and my initial visit with her was one of the best experiences I have EVER had with any physician. I feel privileged to have her as my doctor, and I highly recommend her!!!”

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Kind words from our patients

“Dr. Spring was amazing. She explained everything thoroughly and respected my concerns.”

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Kind words from our patients

“Dr. Spring and her staff were upbeat, attentive, and caring. They saw my anxiety prior to my procedure and took an extra moment to talk through it with me, which made me feel like they care about me as a whole person. I’ve never felt anxious prior to treatment before so this extra step really hit home.”

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Kind words from our patients

“Kudos to Dr. Spring. She has the Eye of an Eagle, the Heart of a Lion, yet the Hand of a Woman! Best surgeon ever!”

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Kind words from our patients

“Baillie made me feel very comfortable and she was very thorough. She has a personality that makes one feel comfortable about being in a doctor’s office.”

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Kind words from our patients

“I was very impressed with Baillie Steele. She is knowledgeable and took the time to listen to me.”

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Kind words from our patients

“Baillie has brought personal care to a higher level. Her thoroughness and caring are exemplary.”

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