Dermatologic Surgery

Clinical Programs: Special Clinical Programs: Dermatologic Surgery

Dermatologic Surgery Clinic

The Dermatologic Surgery Clinic provides patient care addressing most aspects of skin surgery and cosmetic dermatology.

Mohs Micrographic Surgery Unit:

The Mohs Micrographic Surgery Unit provides outpatient removal of non-melanoma skin cancers utilizing the Mohs technique of micrographically controlled surgery. Mohs Micrographic Surgery is a procedure for the removal of skin cancers utilizing serial excision and microscopic control with the use of horizontal frozen sections. Mohs Micrographic Surgery offers the dual benefits of high long-term cure rates and tissue conservation. The Mohs Micrographic Surgery Unit will provide consultative services on all aspects of the diagnosis and treatment of non-melanoma skin cancer. [ Mohs Micrographic Surgery ]

The Mohs Micrographic Surgery Unit at Vanderbilt is also the site of a post-residency fellowship program approved by the American College of Mohs Micrographic Surgery and Cutaneous Oncology and is an ACGME accredited program. Further information about the fellowship may be found here.

Further information about Mohs Surgery and the American College of Mohs Micrographic Surgery and Cutaneous Oncology may be found at: http://mohscollege.org/