Welcome to the Division of Dermatology

The Division of Dermatology at the Brody School of Medicine, East Carolina University, offers outpatient general dermatology services, Mohs micrographic surgery, general cutaneous surgical services, phototherapy, photodynamic therapy, V-beam laser services, and cosmetic services.

The division also provides inpatient consultative services for ECU Health Medical Center which has over 900 beds, a new pediatric hospital, and a new cancer wing under construction. The hospital provides tertiary care services for the people of Eastern North Carolina, a service population of well over 1 million people. The division also trains medical students and residents in a variety of specialties.


About Us

The Division of Dermatology at the Brody School of Medicine, East Carolina University, offers the following services:

  • Outpatient General Medical Dermatology
  • Mohs Micrographic Surgery
  • General Cutaneous Surgical Services
  • Phototherapy
  • Photodynamic Therapy
  • Cosmetic Services (Botox)
  • Laser Hair Removal
  • V-beam (PDL) Laser Services

The division also provides inpatient consultative services for ECU Health Medical Center, a 900+ bed hospital which provides for tertiary care services for the people of Eastern North Carolina, a service population of well over 1 million people. The division trains medical students and residents in a variety of specialties.

Jennifer M. Defazio, MD
Interim Division Chief
Clinical Associate Professor
Director of Cutaneous Surgery & Oncology