U.S. Dermatology Partners Dallas Presbyterian

Rhea Phillips, MD

For Dr. Rhea Phillips, a natural problem solver, dermatology is the perfect field for her curious nature and dedication to finding answers. A board-certified dermatologist, Dr. Phillips puts that skill to work for her patients by finding solutions to problems that range from acne to skin cancer. With every day and every patient presenting a unique issue, Dr. Phillips is able to help a wide variety of people, ranging from the very young to the elderly with her well-studied skills and her easygoing, welcoming personality.

Trisha Patel, MD

Dr. Patel has a particular interest in treating dermatologic health disorders, including alopecias, inflammatory dermatoses and cutaneous malignancies occurring in all skin types and colors. She understands the variability in skin pigmentation, skin texture and clinical presentations among multicultural and ethnic backgrounds and employs an individualized approached to dermatologic care, understanding the uniqueness of each patient. She is passionate about helping patients improve quality of life with good skin care and finds it to be truly rewarding watching her patients awake with a new sense of confidence and approach to the world. Dr. Patel most enjoys the ability to make a visible impact in her patients’ lives, especially patients who suffer from physically and socially distressing dermatologic conditions.

Abraham Kuruvilla, MD

Dr. Abraham Kuruvilla is a board-certified dermatologist in Dallas and accomplished academic professor. Dr. Kuruvilla received his medical degree in medicine and surgery from the University of Kerala in Trivandrum, India. He then went on to complete his Ph.D. in immunology from Baylor College of Medicine, where he also completed an internship in pediatrics. Dr. Kuruvilla then traveled to Boston to complete his residency of dermatology at the Boston University and Tufts University Schools of Medicine. After some time in private practice, Dr. Kuruvilla received an additional Ph.D. in hermeneutics at the University of Aberdeen in Scotland, UK.

John Wofford, MD

Dr. Wofford’s primary clinical interests include psoriasis, atopic dermatitis, and other inflammatory skin diseases. “I have extensive experience utilizing systemic and biologic therapies to treat these conditions to help patients achieve life-changing control of their disease,” he says.

Insurance plans accepted: Aetna, Ambetter Superior Health, Baylor Scott & White Quality Alliance (BSWQA), Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Care Improvement Plus, Care N Care, Choice Care - Humana (Commercial), Choice Care - Humana (Medicare Advantage), Cigna, Cigna Health Spring, Coventry National/First Health, Evolutions PPO, Galaxy Healthcare, HealthSmart Preferred Care, Imagine Health PPO/SmartCare, Independent Medical Systems, Integrated Health Plan, Medicare, MultiPlan, National Preferred Provider Network, Nexcaliber (AAGI), North Texas Specialty Physicians (NTSP), Physicians Contracting Organization of Texas (PCOT), Prime Health Services, Inc, Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS) PPO, Provider Select, Railroad Medicare, Scott & White Health Plan, TriCare Prime, TriCare Standard - Humana Military, United Healthcare, USA Managed Care Organization, WellMed