Basal cell carcinoma is the most common form of skin cancer. When detected early, most basal cell carcinomas can be treated and cured and are not considered life-threatening.
Excisions & Biopsies
Excisions are small surgeries to remove lesions from the body. They are done to remove a problematic lesion – like skin cancer – or to get a biopsy for laboratory diagnosis.
Melanoma Treatment
Melanoma is an aggressive skin cancer often caused by exposure to the sun. Our team has specialized training in all melanoma treatments, including Mohs surgery.
Mohs Surgery
A surgery that cuts away thin layers of skin to address skin cancer. Mohs performed by our certified physicians has a high cure rate and minimizes damage to healthy tissue.
Skin Cancer Treatment
Skin cancer is the uncontrolled overgrowth of abnormal skin cells. When caught early, it can be very treatable.
Squamous Cell Carcinoma
A common skin cancer that begins when UV light from the sun damages the skin and causes a cancerous tumor. We test all suspicious spots and offer the latest treatments.
A quote that I like to live by as a medical provider, said by Mahatma Gandhi: 'the best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.'
Phillip K. Hall, MD
About Your Provider
Dr. Phillip K. Hall is a board-certified dermatologist and fellowship-trained Mohs surgeon in Dayton, specializing in Mohs surgery, cutaneous oncology, and facial reconstructive surgery. Patients in Dayton and surrounding communities trust Dr. Hall for expert skin cancer diagnosis, treatment, and advanced dermatologic care.
Dr. Hall earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Virginia, completed his residency in dermatology there, and then completed an intensive fellowship in Mohs Micrographic Surgery and Cutaneous Oncology at Louisiana State University. As an ACMS fellowship-trained Mohs surgeon, he provides comprehensive treatment for basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma, and other cutaneous malignancies.
In addition to his private practice, Dr. Hall serves as a Clinical Associate Professor of Dermatology at Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine, instructing residents and medical students. He has authored academic articles and textbook chapters and presented at local, state, and national meetings. Dr. Hall is a fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology and the American College of Mohs Surgery, and a member of the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery, Ohio Dermatological Association, and Ohio State Medical Association. He was recognized as one of Dayton Magazine's Best Doctors in 2025 for Mohs Surgery.
Outside of medicine, Dr. Hall is a musician and multi-instrumentalist who enjoys writing, recording, and performing his own music.
Credentials
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Mohs Micrographic Surgery and Cutaneous Oncology Fellowship, Louisiana State University
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Residency in Internal Medicine and Dermatology, Medical College of Virginia