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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.
Dr Ellis always listens & responds to my questions. He will go back & check an area I am concerned about.
June 19, 2026
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Dr Ellis is kind, compassionate and lovely
June 12, 2026
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As always, Dr. Ellis attended to my concerns and answered all my questions in addition to treating to current issue.
May 31, 2026
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Dr. Ellis spent time insuring that I understood the options and what he recommended.
May 14, 2026
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Dr Ellis is a wonderful man
May 8, 2026
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Dr. Ellis is a caring doctor who is very professional and knowledgeable. He is also a great listener. He cares for his patients.
May 4, 2026
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Dr Ellis always takes the time to discuss treatment options and answers all questions I may have about my skin health. He is very thorough and I appreciate the time he spends with me during appointments.
May 1, 2026
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Dr Ellis takes time to talk and listen. I have been seeing him for more than 15 years and I genuinely appreciate his consideration and care.
April 25, 2026
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Dr. Ellis is really good! I drive from Clarksville to see him.
April 20, 2026
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