Biography
Graduated from the University of Texas Health Sciences Center with an MD in 1983. Internal Medicine Residency training at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 1983 -86; Residency training in Dermatology from 1990-93.
Assistant/Tenured Associate/Professor of Medicine at Brody School of Medicine at ECU from 1993 - 1999 and 2000-2020. Staff Dermatologist at the Raymond Murphy VA and Affiliate Clinical Professor of Dermatology at the University of New Mexico Deoartment of Dermatology.
Personal Statement
My primary interests are in medical Dermatology both inflammatory and Infectious. I also have an interest in the history of Medicine and inparticular the history of dermatology.
Areas of Specialty
General Dermatology
Achievements & Awards
Teacher of the year awarded from the UNM Dermatology residents in June of 2020
Key Publications
Journal Article
Phillips, Charles, M 2022 Two cases of Mycobacterium szulgai Infection Cureus, vol. , Issue 14 (5), e25070
Languages
- English
Courses Taught
2007 - 2018 - Kodachromes - Weekly Dermatology teaching/review of clinical slides of patients seen and treated by Dermatology attendings & residents. Internal Medicine residents and Family Medicine residents and M4 students.
2000 - 2019 - Dermatology/Clinical Case Pathology Conference: Presentation to local and regional dermatologists/pathologists, residents and students.
2010 - 2019 - Program Director of Recent Developments in Internal Medicine in Atlantic Beach, NC.
2007-2018 - Dermatology Grand Rounds for BSOM Dermatology Faculty, Residents, M-4 Student, local and area Dermatologists, and PA's January & March 2011.
2009 - 2019 - Internal Medicine Grand Rounds, Annual presentations
Top 10 rashes all internists should know 2/20/2020
Dermatology Practice Gaps for primary care - 2/25/2016
Boards and beyond: Dermatology simplified - 2/26/15
'Dermatology in an Aging Population' - 2/7/14.
'Drug Eruptions: An Update' - 1/18/13.
'New and Coming Dermatologic Therapy' - 12/9/11
2000 - 2019 - M-3 Students: Dermatology presentations to ECU BSOM students: Introduction to Clinical Medicine Course: 'Dermatologic Emergencies', ‘Skin Tumors’
2011 - 2015 - PA Students- Dermatology Lectures
2013 - Presentation to dermatology faculty and residents at University of Texas Southwestern-Austin - 'Interesting cases from the East', 9/6/13.
2013 - Nephrology and Hypertension Grand Rounds: 'Dermatology in the Renal Patient'
2000 - 2018 - M-2 Students: Dermatology lectures to ECU BSOM students: 'Dermatologic Emergencies' & 'Drug Eruptions & Blisters’; & Dermatology Review.
2012 - Pediatric Grand Rounds: 'Kids Who Taught Me Something: Birthmarks and Neonatal Rashes', 12/19/12.
2011 & 2015 - Pulmonary Grand Rounds: 'Pulmonary and Intensive Care Dermatology' - 8/25/11
2011 - ECU-Student Health In-Service: 'Dermatology: Update on What is New and Revisiting What Works' - 11/30/11.
2010 - Hematology/Oncology Grand Rounds 'Cutaneous Paraneoplastic Syndromes' - 6/23/10.
2010 - Dermatology/Clinical Pathology Quarterly Conference presentation to BSOM and local/regional dermatologists/pathologists, residents and students on 5/12/10, 8/11/10, 12/8/10.
2010 - Pediatrics Day: Pediatric dermatology Lecture at City Hotel, Greenville, NC - 4/23/10
2009 - AHEC Naval Health Center, Cherry Point, NC- 'Topical Therapy in Dermatology'- 7/16/09
2009 - Dermatology Presentation to ECU Endocrinology Division,
'Dermatology manifestations of Endocrine diseases'- 4/1/09
'Diabetes and the Skin' on 3/4/08
2008 - Dermatology presentations to Family Medicine Residents: 'Geriatric Dermatology'4/10/08, 'Skin Diseases that Mimic Infection' 6/19/08
2005 - 2018 - Dermatology presentations to Dermatology Residents:
Lasers and Lights
Systemic medications in cutaneous diseases
Topical therapy
Biologic therapy
Pediatric Dermatology I - common things
Pediatric Dermatology II - Kids who have taught me something
Staphylococcal aureus skin infections
Kodachrome conference (unknowns)
Research and Scholarship
Non-sponsored research
2016 - Linc p21and p 53 in cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma, A collaborative study with Dr. Rob Smart at NC State University looking at a long intergenic noncoding RNA sequence as a controlling factor in the impact of p53 as a contributing factor to squamous cell carcinoma.
2016 - The chemotherapeutic potential of 15-d-PMJ2 on Patient Primary Skin Tumor Cells - A study looking at a novel inhibitor of prostaglandin J2 on epithelial proliferation.
2015 - Characteristics of patients with catastrophic cutaneous carcinomatosis; looking at a subset of patients with 10 or more non-melanoma skin cancers in a calendar year; as well as non-melanoma skin cancers in Hispanics and African-Americans.
2010 - present - Seasonal variation in the diagnosis of skin cancer. Created an ongoing data base of all non-melanoma skin cancer to look at a variety of parameters