Dr. Jay Wofford, MD
Dermatopathology
Medical Expertise of Dr. Jay 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.
About Dr. Jay Wofford, MD
John (Jay) Wofford, MD is board-certified dermatologist and dermatopathologist providing care to patients in the Plano and Flower Mound area.
Dr. Wofford’s interest in dermatology began when he was in high school and shadowed a family friend at his dermatology practice. “The enjoyment and fulfillment that he received from his work was immediately and strikingly apparent, and that impression stuck with me throughout college and medical school,” Dr. Wofford says.
Conditions Treated
Procedures & Services
Patient Education Resources
A dermatologist can make you appear more youthful by using a variety of treatments, such as:Topical creams and serums that contain ingredients like retinoids and hyaluronic acid to improve skin textur...
Biologics are a class of medications that are used to treat moderate to severe psoriasis. They are typically used when other treatments, such as topical creams and light therapy, have not been effecti...
The best sunscreens are those that provide broad-spectrum protection, which means they protect against both ultraviolet A (UVA) and ultraviolet B (UVB) rays. They should also have an SPF (sun protecti...
The treatment for severe atopic dermatitis will depend on the individual case, but it may include a combination of the following:Topical corticosteroids: Topical corticosteroids can be used to reduce ...
There are several medications that can be used to treat acne, including:Topical retinoids (e.g. tretinoin, adapalene)Topical antibiotics (e.g. clindamycin, erythromycin)Topical benzoyl peroxideOral an...
Education & Training
Dr. Wofford grew up in Lubbock, Texas and graduated summa cum laude with a bachelor’s degree in biology from Texas Tech University. He received his medical degree (MD) from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine.
He completed his internal medicine internship at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital in Dallas prior to completing a Dermatology residency training program at Baylor University Medical Center. He completed an additional Dermatopathology Fellowship at ProPath.
Professional Affiliations
U.S. Dermatology Partners Plano
We are here to help you to achieve beautiful, healthy skin throughout every stage of life.
At U.S. Dermatology Partners Plano, formerly Center for Dermatology and Cometic Laser Surgery Plano & North Texas Dermatology Plano, we offer comprehensive Dermatology services for patients of all ages.
Our Board-Certified Dermatologists are dedicated to diagnosing your skin conditions and developing a personalized treatment plan that has you feeling and looking your very best.
General Dermatology
Our Plano dermatology practice offers the most advanced dermatology-specific medical record system available, as well as computerized check-in for increased efficiency and better office flow. Our growing staff includes Board-Certified Dermatologists, advanced Fellowship-Trained Mohs Surgeons, on-site Fellowship-Trained Dermatopathologists, Certified Physician Assistants, and Licensed Aestheticans.
Our dermatology services include Medical Dermatology, such as acne, rosacea, psoriasis, and vitiligo, and Dermatologic Surgery, including Mohs Micrographic Surgery.
Our passion is to provide the highest quality skin care available to you, our patients. We hope to make each visit — from initial consultation to treatment to follow-up — the most convenient and comfortable experience possible. We want to be your skin care partner for life.
Cosmetic Dermatology
Our new office space features a dedicated Cosmetic Dermatology space where patients can enjoy a wide variety of the newest and safest procedures. Using a health and wellness philosophy, individualized treatment plans are devised based on current trends in the field that our physicians feel are most supported by their colleagues and research.
Our Cosmetic Treatments include Botox, fillers and laser, allergy testing, hair loss treatment, light treatments for skin disorders, and much more!
U.S. Dermatology Partners Plano is one of the few practices in the Metroplex to offer a large phototherapy area for light treatments for vitiligo, psoriasis, eczema, and other specific conditions. This allows patients quick access during an expanded choice of time periods in a given day, and assistance with insurance approvals.