Biomedical Programs
Body Piercing
The Miami-Dade County Health Department conducts yearly inspections
of Body Piercing Salons. Inspections are conducted by a nurse and
an Environmental Health Specialist. Body Piercing Salons must obtain
a permit yearly and attend a piercing certification class annually.
The program also investigates complaints of under age piercing.
Contact: Grisellyn Schmidt
Phone 305-623-3590
Fax 305-623-3520
Tanning
All facilities that provide tanning services are inspected twice
a year. Facilities must comply with Chapter 69 E – 16 FAC.
New Tanning Salon must come for a plan review before opening the
facility.
Contact: Grisellyn Schmidt
Phone 305-623-3590
Fax 305-623-3520
Medical Quality Assurance
The biomedical waste program conducts initial and routine inspections
for the Board of Massage, Board of Optical Establishment, Board
of Dental Labs and Board of Electrolysis.
Tatoo Parlor
Program
Complaints of unlicensed activities at any of the above mentioned
establishment must be directed to the unlicensed activity office.
Complaints at any of these facilities are handle by the boards directly.
Grisellyn Schmidt
Environment Specialist III / Coordinator
Sharp Disposal. For more information, please click here.
Tanning
Body Piercing
Biomedical MQA Program
Contact: Grisellyn Schmidt
Phone 305-623-3590
Fax 305-623-3520
Email Address: Grisellyn_Schmidt@doh.state.fl.us
Inspectors:
Francis Arab
Jose Fabre
Orlando Fernandez
Sonal Sharma
