Local doctor shows off scar to urge others not to delay routine appointments Dr. Jill Hechtman was diagnosed with invasive melanoma A local doctor said the scar on her face should serve as a reminder to others to not postpone their annual health care visits. and last updated 2021-05-03 23:35:56-04 TAMPA, Fla. â A local doctor said the scar on her face should serve as a reminder to others to not postpone their annual health care visits. Dr. Jill Hechtman delivers babies as an OB-GYN in Tampa. She admits she used the pandemic as an excuse to delay seeing a dermatologist.