Joseph Jorizzo MD
Professor , Former and Founding Chair Department of Dermatology Wake Forest Baptist Health Winston-Salem , NC Clinical Professor of Dermatology / Weill Cornell Medical College , New York , NY
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4618 Country Club RdDept of Dermatology Wake Forest Univ Sch of MedWinston Salem, NC 27104
Phone+1 336-716-3926
Fax+1 336-716-9258
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Summary
- I am an academic dermatologist whoPractices at the Wake Forest University School of Medicine/ Wake Forest Baptist Health (Monday - Thursday ) My focus is on treating adult & pediatric patients with complex medical dermatology problems & in teaching & clinical writing. I especially see patients with internal medicine associated issues including dermatologic aspects of rheumatologists and / or gastrointestinal disease and dermatologic aspects of systemic disease .I do not specialize in dermatologic surgery or cosmetic dermatology .
Education & Training
St Johns HospitalFellowship, Overseas Senior Registrar, 1979 - 1980
University of North Carolina HospitalsChief Residency, Dermatology, 1978 - 1979- University of North Carolina HospitalsResidency, Dermatology, 1976 - 1979
- University of North Carolina HospitalsResidency, Dermatology, 1976 - 1978
- University of North Carolina HospitalsInternship, Internal Medicine, 1975 - 1976
Boston University School of MedicineClass of 1975
Certifications & Licensure
NC State Medical License 1976 - 2025
NY State Medical License 2007 - 2022
TX State Medical License 1981 - 1989
American Board of Dermatology Dermatology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- New York Times Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com, 2007-2021
- America’s Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 1996-2002, 2020-2021
- America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2003-2019
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Mycophenolate mofetil as a steroid-sparing agent in oral mucous membrane pemphigoid: A retrospective review.Katie K Lovell, Matthew L Hrin, Joseph L Jorizzo, Lindsay C Strowd
Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology. 2025-05-01 - Low Incidence of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma in Patients With Oral Lichen Planus on Sustained Anti-Inflammatory Therapy: A Single-Centre Retrospective Study of 273 Pa...Jose W Ricardo, Max E Oscherwitz, Madison H Read, Angelina H Wiater, Christina Kontzias
Journal of Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery. 2025-03-25 - Should systemic corticosteroids be relatively contraindicated in granuloma annulare?Max E Oscherwitz, Matthew L Hrin, Zachary J Neuberg, Joseph L Jorizzo
Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology. 2024-10-01
Journal Articles
- Effectiveness of the Tacrolimus Swish-and-Spit Treatment Regimen in Patients with Geographic TongueJoseph L Jorizzo, Steven R Feldman, JAMA
Press Mentions
Wake Forest Baptist February Awards and RecognitionsFebruary 24th, 2021- Joseph Jorizzo, MD, Dermatologist Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center/Brenner Children’s HospitalOctober 15th, 2019
Rheumatoid Arthritis Itching Attacks: Symptoms, Causes, TreatmentSeptember 9th, 2019- Join now to see all
Professional Memberships
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Other Languages
- Italian, Spanish
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