Cole B. WilloughbyCole B. Willoughby, MD, Dermatology Chula Vista, CA

Cole B. Willoughby, MD

Dermatology

Dermatology & Laser Center of San Diego (Chula Vista), Chula Vista, CA 919107784.57 miles

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About Cole B. Willoughby, MD

At the Dermatology and Laser Center, Dr. Cole B. Willoughby provides dermatology services to residents throughout San Diego, Hillcrest, and Chula Vista, California. His services include care for acne and skin cancer in addition to Botox®, fillers, tattoo removal, Mohs surgery, electronic brachytherapy, and photofacials. Dr. Willoughby is board certified in Dermatology and Dermatopathology. He completed both undergraduate and medical school degrees at the Ohio State University. Following graduation from the OSU College of Medicine in 1968, he completed his internship in San Francisco and his dermatology residency at the Brooke Army Medical Center in San Antonio, TX. Dr. Willoughby completed his dermatopathology training at the Armed Forces Institute of Pathology in Washington, D.C. He finished military service as chief at the Tripler Army Hospital in Hawaii where he served as assistant chief of the dermatology training program. Since 1975, he has been in practice dermatology practice in Chula Vista and serves the surrounding areas. in Chula Vista.

Professional Title

MD

Top Procedures

  • Acne Scar Treatment
  • Acne Treatment
  • Botox
  • Dermal Fillers & Injectables
  • Intense Pulsed Light
  • Laser Tattoo Removal
  • Scars

Board Certifications

  • American Board of Dermatology

Years of Experience

51 years of experience

Education

  • Graduate School: The Ohio State University College of Medicine
  • Residency: Brooke Army Medical Center
  • Fellowship in Dermatopathology

Languages

  • English
  • Spanish

Social

Offerings & Procedures Performed by Cole B. Willoughby, MD

  • Face

  • Skin

  • Body

Face Procedures addressed by Cole B. Willoughby, MD

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Location

Credentials

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