All UNC Dermatology clinics (Southern Village, Hillsborough, and Raleigh) will be closed on the following holidays for 2026 and 2027.
For all patient questions and concerns, we can be reached at: (984) 974-3900.
At the most recent meeting for the Association of Professors of Dermatology, it was announced that Dr. William Huang was elected to the Board of Directors. Additionally, he was selected as a member for the newly appointed Communications Committee. Congratulations, Dr. Huang!
Our clinical trials research team is working on several studies to bring new medications to patients with AA. Learn more about our current clinical trials here: https://t.co/D57afNEMAV
As September comes to a close, we wanted to highlight an important autoimmune condition that may impact approximately 2% of the population in their lifetime. Alopecia areata can affect people of any age, gender, or background, & its impact extends far beyond hair loss.
Dr. William Huang, professor of Dermatology, Vice Chair for Strategic Initiatives, and one of our Medical Directors, recently spoke with UNC Health Talk about a commonly used product in skin care: Retinoids.
Link: https://t.co/yM7r9fMRv9
May 20th is Clinical Trials Day! Our Dermatology Clinical Trials Unit (DCTU) is always working hard to help advance dermatological treatment and care. Thank you for all you do!
Last Thursday, Maggie Coates, MD, graduated from LAMP (Leadership in Academic Medicine Program). We are excited to support Dr. Coates as she continues to grow in her career as a dermatologist here at UNC!
As Nurses Week comes to a close, we would like to recognize an integral part of our UNC Dermatology Nursing Team. Recently, Paul von Hofen was promoted to Clinical Director for the Department of Dermatology!
As the week draws to a close, we would like to highlight the public service workers within our department that help to keep UNC Dermatology moving forward. All members of our department are dedicated to advancing education and the health and well-being of North Carolinians.
They met with state senators and representatives to advocate for policies that directly impact patient care, daily practices, and the future of pathologists, dermatopathologists, and physicians nationwide! ππ»
Congratulations to Sierra Parkinson, BA (UNC Dermatology Class of 2030) and Aida Lugo-Somolinos, MD on being awarded the 2025 Dermatitis Article of the Year Award by the American Contact Dermatitis Society!
Happy Lab Week from UNC Dermatology! UNC Dermatology has an amazing team of Laboratory Professionals who work behind the scenes to help make our department amazing.
Recently, Drs. Al-Rohil and Miedema attended the ISDP Conference! At the conference, Dr. Miedema spoke on challenging cases in the Self assessment course. Additionally, Pathology trainees Jacob Myhre and Sarah Ferroni, our future Dermatopathology Fellow, presented two abstracts.
We are excited to announce that this year, 8 members of UNC Derm have been honored with the UNC Hospitals & UNC Faculty Physicians Award for Carolina Care Excellence. Thank you for creating an outstanding experience for patients and delivering quality care!
UNC Dermatology is well represented at AAD this year, especially in poster presentations!
We hope everyone is able to take the time to review the hard work our residents, fellows, and faculty have put into their research for these posters!