Chapel Hill Dermatology

Dermatologist

Chapel Hill, NC

Chapel Hill Dermatology has served the Triangle since 1969 and offers board-certified medical, surgical, cosmetic, and Mohs dermatology, often with same-day appointments.

  • Mohs surgery for basal cell or squamous cell carcinoma
  • Skin cancer screenings and treatment
  • Complex skin cancer reconstruction

Often offering same-day appointments

Mark S Fradin

Dermatologist

Chapel Hill, NC

Chapel Hill Dermatology has served the Triangle since 1969 and offers board-certified medical, surgical, cosmetic, and Mohs dermatology, often with same-day appointments.

  • Mohs surgery for basal cell or squamous cell carcinoma
  • Skin cancer screenings and treatment
  • Complex skin cancer reconstruction

Often offering same-day appointments

UNC Dermatology

Dermatologist

Chapel Hill, NC

UNC Dermatology provides adult and pediatric care, Mohs surgery, dermatopathology, and video visits across four Triangle-area clinical sites.

  • pediatric dermatology
  • Mohs surgery
  • dermatopathology

UNC Dermatology and Skin Cancer Center at Hillsborough

Dermatologist

Hillsborough, NC

UNC Dermatology and Skin Cancer Center at Hillsborough provides dermatology and skin cancer care in Hillsborough as part of UNC Health.

  • Dermatology care in Hillsborough
  • Skin cancer care in Hillsborough

Dermatologist in nearby counties

FAQ

How much does a dermatologist visit cost in Orange County, NC?

The cost depends on insurance, whether a biopsy or procedure is needed, and the treatment provided. Ask the office and your insurer about the specialist copay, deductible, and expected procedure costs before the visit.

What should I look for when choosing a dermatologist for a suspicious mole?

Look for skin-cancer screening, biopsy and treatment capabilities, and access to Mohs surgery when appropriate. A fellowship-trained Mohs surgeon is specifically trained for tissue-sparing removal of certain skin cancers.

How long does it take to get skin biopsy results?

Results commonly require several business days because tissue is examined by a dermatopathology laboratory, though timing varies by the test and whether additional review is needed. Confirm the expected timeline when the biopsy is performed.

When is a skin problem urgent rather than a routine dermatology visit?

Seek prompt medical evaluation for a rapidly changing, bleeding, ulcerated, or infected lesion, or a painful rash with fever or facial or eye involvement. Severe allergic symptoms or breathing difficulty require emergency care.

Do I need a referral to see a dermatologist in North Carolina?

Referral requirements are set mainly by your health plan, not by Orange County. HMO plans may require a primary-care referral, while many PPO plans allow specialist appointments without one; verify this with your insurer.