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Darrel L. Ellis MD

Professor of Dermatology
Insurance Plans Accepted

Areas of Expertise

  • Burn
  • Complex Medical Dermatology
  • Dermatology
  • General Adult Dermatology
  • Hypertrophic Scar Treatment
  • Laser Resurfacing
  • Melanoma
  • Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer

Conditions and Treatments

Locations

Vanderbilt Cosmetic Dermatology
719 Thompson Lane, Suite 26300
Nashville, TN 37204
Vanderbilt Dermatology
Vanderbilt Health One Hundred Oaks
719 Thompson Lane, Suite 26300
Nashville, TN 37204

Services

Languages

  • English

Education

  • Doctor of Medicine - University of Kansas, 1976
  • Internship - University of Kansas Medical Center, 1977
  • Residency - University of Kansas Medical Center, 1981
  • Residency - University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, 1983

Board Certifications

  • Internal Medicine - American Board of Internal Medicine, 1981
  • Dermatology - American Board of Dermatology, 1984

Patient Comments

Patient Comments are gathered from the Press Ganey Patient Experience Survey and displayed in full. Patients are not identified in order to respect patient privacy.
Again, Dr. Ellis provides his patients with time. Time to ask questions, time to understand explanations, and leave without feeling you were rushed. Always a good visit.
March 20, 2026
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Dr Ellis is not only a great Dr, he makes a point to ask about my family , work and even my dog. He knows everyone by name.
March 8, 2026
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Dr. Ellis is thoughtful and thorough. He has a great bedside manner.
February 24, 2026
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Dr Ellis has provided excellent care for me for over 20 years. I never feel rushed, he completes a thorough exam every visit.
February 23, 2026
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Excellent Doctor!!
February 17, 2026
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Dr. Ellis is great!
February 12, 2026
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Dr. Ellis is excellent in his knowledge and bedside manner. Very blessed to have him as my doctor.
February 5, 2026
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Dr. Ellis is a fantastic doctor and extremely knowledgeable and professional.
February 2, 2026
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Dr Ellis is a treasure!
January 30, 2026
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