Who We Are

Faculty and staff who work with the UNC Skin Cancer and Melanoma Program

Directors

Nancy E. Thomas

MD, PhD
Irene and Robert Alan Briggaman Distinguished Professor
Dermatology
UNC-Chapel Hill
Clinical Research
Melanoma Program

Program Assistants

  • Kim Bigelow, Surgical and Medical Oncology
  • Susie Whorley, Surgical and Medical Oncology

Dermatology

  • Nancy Thomas, MD, PhD, Director
  • Craig Burkhart, MD, MS
  • Patricia Mauro, MD
  • Bradley Merritt, MD
  • Paul Googe, MD, Dermatopathology
  • Puneet Jolly, MD, PhD

Genetics

Medical Oncology

Carrie Lee

MD, MPH
Clinical Associate Professor; Medical Director, UNC Lineberger Clinical Protocol Office
UNC-Chapel Hill
Clinical Research
Thoracic and Melanoma Oncology Programs

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Lynn Ann Damitz

MD
Chief, Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery; Professor of Surgery; Director, Aesthetic Services
UNC-Chapel Hill
Breast Cancer

Radiology/Nuclear Medicine

  • Amir Khandani, MD

Surgical Oncology

David Ollila

MD
Surgery
UNC-Chapel Hill
Clinical Research
UNC Breast Center
Gastrointestinal Oncology Program
Melanoma Program

Millis Melanoma Professorship

Karyn B. Stitzenberg

MD, MPH, FACS
Associate Professor, Surgical Oncology; Adjunct Assistant Professor, Health Policy and Management
UNC-Chapel Hill
Cancer Prevention and Control
Clinical Research
Gastrointestinal Oncology Program
Melanoma Program

Jen Jen Yeh

MD
Professor Surgery and Pharmacology; Vice Chair for Research Department of Surgery UNC-Chapel Hill; Oliver Smithies Investigator
Clinical Research
Gastrointestinal Oncology Program

Radiation Oncology

Nutritionist

  • Mandy Holliday, MPH, RD, LDN, CNSC

Patient Counselor

  • Pam Durham, MS

Fertility Preservation

  • Jennifer E. Mersereau, MD

Nurse Navigator

  • Paula Landman, RN, MSN