

Dermatology
Christopher Sayed, MD
Professor of Dermatology, University of North Carolina School of Medicine
Dr. Christopher Sayed is a Professor of Dermatology at the University of North Carolina School of Medicine, specializing in general dermatology and complex medical dermatology with particular expertise in hidradenitis suppurativa (HS). He established and directs the HS clinic at UNC, providing comprehensive medical, surgical, and laser management tailored to individual patient needs. Dr. Sayed manages a broad range of dermatologic conditions including acne, rashes, hair loss, skin cancer, and pe
17+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Dermatology (American Board of Dermatology)
Education & Training
- Doctor of Medicine — University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, 2009
- Dermatology Residency — University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, 2010-2013
- Internal Medicine Internship — University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC
Peer Recognition
- Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2025-2026 (2 years)
- UNC Health Care and UNC Faculty Physicians — Award for Carolina Care Excellence
2016-2018 (3 years)
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- UNC Dermatology and Skin Cancer Center at Southern Village, Chapel Hill, NC
- UNC Dermatology and Skin Cancer Center at Hillsborough, Hillsborough, NC
- UNC Hospitals Hillsborough Campus
- North Carolina Memorial Hospital-UNC
Languages
English
Experience
17+ years in practice