Dr. Michael Wilkerson serves as Professor and Chairman of the UTMB Health Department of Dermatology and is holder of the John Sealy Distinguished Chair in Dermatology. His focus is on general and pediatric dermatology including psoriasis, eczema, contact allergy, and pemphigus. He also cares for patients with sun damage and skin cancers. He graduated from the University of Texas Medical School at Houston and completed his residency at the Medical College of Virginia. He is past president of the Texas Dermatological Society. Dr. Wilkerson also holds a graduate certificate in Medical and Healthcare Management from Rice University's Jones Graduate School of Management.