Located in Durham, NC, the Duke University Department of Dermatology stands as a prominent hub for comprehensive skin health care, pioneering research, and dedicated educational programs. The department offers a broad spectrum of medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology services addressing diverse skin conditions, delivered by highly respected faculty committed to compassionate, evidence-based patient care. It is recognized for robust research initiatives, making significant contributions in areas like skin cancer, autoimmune skin diseases, and wound healing, often providing patients access to cutting-edge treatments through clinical trials. Furthermore, the department is deeply invested in shaping the future of dermatology through its comprehensive residency and specialized fellowship programs, preparing graduates for successful careers in both academic and clinical settings.
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Duke University is a private research university in Durham, North Carolina. Founded in 1838 by Methodists and Quakers, the university moved to Durham in 1892. In 1924, tobacco and electric power industrialist James Buchanan Duke established The Duke Endowment and the institution changed its name to honor his deceased father, Washington Duke.