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Phillip M. Williford, M.D.

Professor, Dermatology

Clinical Specialties

Cutaneous Oncology, Dermatology, Mohs' Micrographic Surgery, Pigmented Lesions, Skin Cancer

Contact Information

New Patient Appointments: 336-716-WAKE
Returning Patient Appointments: 336-716-3926
Department: 336-716-3926

Email: pwillifo@wakehealth.edu

Education & Training

B.A., University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill , 1977
M.D., University of North Carolina School of Medicine , 1981
Internship, Internal Medicine, North Carolina Baptist Hospital, 1982
Residency, Internal Medicine, North Carolina Baptist Hospital, 1984
Residency, Dermatology, North Carolina Baptist Hospital, 1993

Memberships

Am Coll Of Physicians
Am Medical Assn
Forsyth-Davie-Stokes Medical S
Am Academy Of Dermatology

NPI Number

1518943943

Phillip M. Williford, M.D.

Professor, Dermatology

Contact Information

Academic: 336-716-3119 | Department: 336-716-3926

Email: pwillifo@wakehealth.edu

Recent Publications

Taheri A, Pearce D, Mansoori P, Williford P. Electrosurgical coagulation of a deep infantile hemangioma using a penetrating insulated electrode: disease modification with minimal superficial scarring [abstract]. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2013;68(4 Suppl 1):AB1.

Levender MM, Davis SA, Kwatra SG, Williford PM, Feldman SR. Use of topical antibiotics as prophylaxis in clean dermatologic procedures. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2012;66(3):445-451.

Hagele TJ, Levender MM, Davis SA, Williford PM, Feldman SR. Practice trends in the treatment of actinic keratosis in the United States: 0.5% fluorouracil and combination cryotherapy plus fluorouracil are underused despite evidence of benefit. J Cutan Med Surg. 2012;16(2):107-114.

Pearce DJ, Feldman SR, Williford PM. We know how much Mohs is done, but is it appropriate? [commentary]. Dermatol Surg. 2012;38(9):1435-1436.

Kwatra SG, Mills KC, Zeitany A, Pearce DJ, Williford PM, D'Agostino RB Jr, Yosipovitch G. Pain and nonmelanoma skin cancer in transplant patients [letter]. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2012;67(6):1387-1388.

Mills KC, Kwatra SG, Feneran AN, Pearce DJ, Williford PM, D'Agostino RB, Yosipovitch G. Itch and pain in nonmelanoma skin cancer: pain as an important feature of cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma [letter]. Arch Dermatol. 2012;148(12):1422-1423.

Maddison B, Tey E, Wang EH, Ishiju Y [sic] [Ishiuji Y], McMichael A, Marks M, Wilford P [sic] [Williford P], Maruziva D, Ferdinando D, Yosipovitch G, et al. Epidermal and dermal innervation density in keloids [abstract]. J Invest Dermatol. 2011;131(Suppl 1):S50.

Mills KC, Feneran AN, Zeitany A, Tey HL, Lee A, Sangueza OP, Williford P, Pearce D, Yosipovitch G. Evaluation of itch and pain as presenting symptoms in non-melanoma skin cancer [abstract]. J Invest Dermatol. 2011;131(Suppl 1):S88.

O'Neill J, Pearce DJ, Lee Y, Solomon JA, Williford P, Robins DN, Feldman SR. Quantifying and characterizing adverse events in dermatologic surgery [abstract]. J Invest Dermatol. 2011;131(Suppl 1):S42.

Lapolla WJ, Levender MM, Davis SA, Yentzer BA, Williford PM, Feldman SR. Topical antibiotic trends from 1993 to 2007: use of topical antibiotics for non-evidence-based indications. Dermatol Surg. 2011;37(10):1427-1433.

Marks MM, Yelverton CB, Williford PM, Teuschler HV, Coloe J, Chen J, Feldman SR. A Medicare cost comparison of minor cutaneous procedures by surgical setting. J Dermatolog Treat. 2010;21(2):101-106.

Pearce DJ, Williford PM, Feldman SR. Pitfalls of frozen section biopsy [commentary]. Dermatol Surg. 2010;36(7):1116-1117.

Mudigonda T, Pearce DJ, Yentzer BA, Williford P, Feldman SR. The economic impact of non-melanoma skin cancer: a review. J Natl Compr Canc Netw. 2010;8(8):888-896.

Moore P, Hundley J, Hundley J, Levine EA, Williford P, Sangueza O, McCoy T, Shen P. Does shave biopsy accurately predict the final Breslow depth of primary cutaneous melanoma?. Am Surg. 2009;75(5):369-373.

Kerchner KR, Swing DC Jr, Williford PR [sic] [Williford PM]. A verrucous plaque of the eyebrow. Am J Dermatopathol. 2009;31(5):506-508.

Houseman TS, Hancox JG, Mir MR, Camacho F, Fleischer AB, Feldman SR, Williford PM. What specialties perform the most common outpatient cosmetic procedures in the United States?. Dermatol Surg. 2008;34(1):1-8.

Housman TS, Williford PM. Warts (verrucae) In: Rakel RE, Bope ET, eds. Conn's current therapy 2008. Philadelphia: Elsevier Saunders;2008: 811-813.

Avshalumov K, Williford P, Sangueza OP, Goldenberg G. Atypical fibroxanthoma presenting in a patient with stage III mycosis fungoides. J Dermatolog Treat. 2008;19(2):118-120.

Yentzer BA, Wilson R, Kaur M, Clark A, Young T, Williams L, Feldman SR, Williford PM, Pichardo R. Treatment of postcryosurgery wounds with a trolamine/sodium alginate topical emulsion versus standard of care. J Drugs Dermatol. 2008;7(5 Suppl):S3-S5.

Feldman S, Pearce DJ, Williford PM. Surgical decision making for basal-cell carcinoma of the face [commentary]. Lancet Oncol. 2008;9(12):1119-1120.

Houseman TS, Williford PM. Warts (verrucae) In: Rakel RE, Bope ET, eds. Conn's current therapy 2007. Philadelphia: Saunders Elsevier;2007: 956-959.

Neville JA, Hancox JG, Williford PM, Yosipovitch G. Treatment of severe cutaneous ulcerative lichen planus with low molecular weight heparin in a patient with hepatitis C. Cutis. 2007;79(1):37-40.

Goldenberg G, Williford P, Patel S, Patel M, Sangueza O. Eruptive squamous cell carcinomas, keratoacanthoma type, in a multi-color tattoo [abstract]. J Cutan Pathol. 2007;34(1):127.

Kaur M, Williford P, Inabinet R, Feldman S. A randomized open-label active controlled left/right clinical trial to evaluate the use of topical emulsion cream versus standard care in subjects with actinic keratosis post cryotherapy [abstract]. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2007;56(2 Suppl):AB152.

Neville JA, Williford PM, Jorizzo JL. Pilot study using topical imiquimod 5% cream in the treatment of nodular basal cell carcinoma after initial treatment with curettage. J Drugs Dermatol. 2007;6(9):910-914.

Chen GJ, Yelverton CB, Polisetty SS, Housman TS, Williford PM, Teuschler HV, Feldman SR. Treatment patterns and cost of nonmelanoma skin cancer management. Dermatol Surg. 2006;32(10):1266-1271.