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Clay Cockerell, MD, Dermatology, Dallas, TX, Parkland Health

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Dermatology Dallas, TX

Dermatopathology

Clinical Prof & Director Dermatopathology UTSW Medical Center Dallas Owner and Founder, Cockerell Dermatopathology

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Summary

  • Dr. Clay Cockerell is a dermatologist in Dallas, TX and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Parkland Health & Hospital System, CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi Memorial, Medical City Dallas, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas, Memphis Veterans Affairs Medical Center, and Charles George Veterans Affairs Medical Center. He received his medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine and has been in practice 36 years. He specializes in dermatopathology and is experienced in general dermatology, seborrheic keratosis, dermatologic surgery, malignant melanoma, and cosmetic dermatology.

Education & Training

  • NYU Grossman School of Medicine
    NYU Grossman School of MedicineFellowship, Dermatopathology, 1985 - 1986
  • NYU Grossman School of Medicine
    NYU Grossman School of MedicineResidency, Dermatology, 1982 - 1985
  • University of Washington
    University of WashingtonInternship, Internal Medicine, 1981 - 1982
  • Baylor College of Medicine
    Baylor College of MedicineClass of 1981

Certifications & Licensure

  • ME State Medical License
    ME State Medical License Current
  • UT State Medical License
    UT State Medical License 2007 - 2026
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 2008 - 2026
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 1981 - 2025
  • SC State Medical License
    SC State Medical License 1997 - 2025
  • GA State Medical License
    GA State Medical License 1998 - 2025
  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 1997 - 2025
  • American Board of Dermatology Dermatology
  • American Board of Dermatology Dermatopathology
  • Georgetown universityMba
  • Jack Welch management Institute Mba
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Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2002-2014
  • Top MD Consumers Checkbook
  • Fellow (FASDS) American Society for Dermatologic Surgery
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Lectures

  • Basic Self-assessment of Dermatopathology Slide Discussion 
    American Academy of Dermatology - Annual Meeting 2019 - Washington, D.C. - 3/2/2019

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