

Dermatology
Lee Wheless, MD
Assistant Professor of Dermatology; Adjunct Assistant Professor of Epidemiology
Nashville, TN
Lee E. Wheless, MD, PhD, is an Assistant Professor of Dermatology at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee, where he serves as a physician-scientist dedicated to reducing the burden of skin cancer, the most common cancer in the United States. His clinical practice focuses on high-risk patients, particularly organ transplant recipients prone to developing multiple skin cancers. He specializes in diagnosing and treating basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma, and mela
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Dermatology (ABMS)
Education & Training
- Medical University of South Carolina — MD, PhD in Epidemiology
- Medical University of South Carolina — Master's in Clinical Research
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Dermatologic Oncology
Conditions & Treatments
MelanomaSkin CancerSkin Cancer Surgery
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Languages
English