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Ashley Wysong, M.D.

  1. Dermatologist
  2. Mohs Micrographic Surgeon and Dermatologic Oncologist

Specialty Groups

Location

  1. Jacksonville, Florida

Languages

English

Ashley Wysong, M.D., M.S., is a double board-certified dermatologist and fellowship-trained Mohs micrographic surgeon at Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Florida, where she serves as Director of Mohs and Dermatologic Surgery. She specializes in the treatment of skin cancer, including melanoma, non-melanoma skin cancers, and rare cutaneous tumors, using advanced surgical and reconstructive techniques.

Nationally recognized for her expertise, Dr. Wysong is known for delivering meticulous, compassionate care in complex skin cancer cases. She was honored with the “Iron Surgeon” medal by the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery for excellence in complex facial reconstruction after skin cancer surgery. She also leads a specialty clinic focused on laser and surgical treatment for surgical, traumatic, and complex scars.

Dr. Wysong's research centers on high-risk skin cancers, particularly in squamous cell carcinoma. She is a leader in epidemiologic and translational skin cancer research, exploring tumor behavior and genetic markers that may predict recurrence or aggressiveness. Dr. Wysong has authored numerous influential studies, including a 2023 New England Journal of Medicine review on cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma.

  1. Electrodessication and curettage
  2. Excisional skin surgery
  3. Laser ablation
  4. Mohs surgery
  5. Reconstructive surgery
  6. Scar revision
  • High-Risk Skin Cancer
  • Rare Skin Tumors
  • Transplant Dermatology
  • Scars
  • Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer
  • Melanoma Skin Cancer
  1. 2014
    Fellowship - Mohs Surgery and Procedural Dermatology ACGME & American College of Mohs Surgery, Scripps Clinic, La Jolla, California
  2. 2013
    Residency - DermatologyDepartment of Dermatology, Stanford University
  3. 2010
    Internship - Internal MedicineDepartment of Internal Medicine, Duke University
  4. 2009
    MDDuke University School of Medicine
  5. 2003
    MSStanford University School of Medicine
  6. 2001
    BA and BS - Honors Interdisciplinary (Biology, Chemistry, Psychology)University of Missouri

Certifications

  1. 2024
    DermatologyAmerican Board of Dermatology
  2. 2021
    DermatologyAmerican Board of Dermatology

Awards and honors

  1. 2026
    President's AwardWomen’s Dermatologic Society
  2. 2023
    National Mentor of the Year AwardWomen’s Dermatologic Society
  3. 2023
    Distinguished Scientist AwardUniversity of Nebraska Medical Center
  4. 2022
    Nominated and elected for meritorious contributions to the field of dermatologyAmerican Dermatological Association
  5. 2022
    President’s Distinguished Service AwardAmerican College of Mohs Surgery
  6. 2022
    National Service Award, Scientific Program ChairAmerican College of Mohs Surgery
  7. 2021
    National Volunteer of the Year AwardWomen’s Dermatologic Society
  8. 2021
    New Invention AwardUniversity of Nebraska Medical Center
  9. 2021
    Mentor of the Year AwardDepartment of Dermatology, University of Nebraska
  10. 2020
    International Traveling Selected MentorAmerican College of Mohs Surgery
  11. 2017
    National Service AwardWomen’s Dermatologic Society
  12. 2016
    Resident Teaching AwardDepartment of Dermatology, University of Southern California
  13. 2016
    Iron Surgeon AwardAmerican College of Mohs Surgery
  14. 2015
    Teacher of the Year/Golden Apple AwardDepartment of Dermatology, University of Southern California
  15. 2013
    Chief Resident AwardDepartment of Dermatology, Stanford University
  16. 2009
    William G. Anayan ScholarDuke University School of Medicine
  17. 2009
    Cavanagh Prize, Outstanding Medical GraduateDuke University School of Medicine
  18. 2008
    International Student Delegate (100 chosen worldwide)American Academy of Achievement
  19. 2008
    Best Laboratory-Based Research AwardAOA Research Day, Duke University
  20. 2008
    Research FellowshipHoward Hughes Medical Institute
  21. 2005
    William and Sue Gross Honorary Medicine ScholarDuke University School of Medicine

Professional memberships

  1. 2026 - 2029
    MemberLiaison Committee, American Dermatological Association
  2. 2026 - 2029
    MemberGuidelines Committee, American Academy of Dermatology
  3. 2026 - 2027
    PresidentWomen’s Dermatologic Society
  4. 2025 - 2028
    MemberBylaws Committee, American Dermatological Association
  5. 2025 - 2027
    President – ElectWomen’s Dermatologic Society
  6. 2025 - 2027
    MentorMohs Surgeons Leading the Future Program, American College of Mohs Surgery
  7. 2025 - 2026
    MemberForum Event Committee, Women's Dermatologic Society
  8. 2025 - 2026
    MentorMohs Surgeons Leading the Future Program, American College of Mohs Surgery
  9. 2025 - 2026
    MemberSkin of Color Center for Leadership Committee, Skin of Color Society
  10. 2025 - 2026
    MentorSkin of Color Society Mentorship Program, Skin of Color Society
  11. 2025 - present
    MemberExecutive Committee, International Consortium of Mohs Surgery
  12. 2024 - 2026
    ChairFundraising Committee, American College of Mohs Surgery Foundation
  13. 2024 - 2025
    ChairWDS Forum Event Committee, Women’s Dermatologic Society
  14. 2024 - 2025
    ChairAssociation Management Company Transition Task Force, Women’s Dermatologic Society
  15. 2024 - 2025
    ChairForum Event Committee, Women's Dermatologic Society
  16. 2023 - 2026
    MemberGovernance & Policy Committee, American College of Mohs Surgery Foundation
  17. 2023 - 2024
    MemberPhysician Leadership Task Force, Nebraska Medicine
  18. 2023 - 2024
    Vice ChairFundraising Committee, American College of Mohs Surgery Foundation
  19. 2023
    ChairClinical Program Executive Committee, Nebraska Medicine
  20. 2022 - 2025
    ChairStructure and Governance Council, Women’s Dermatologic Society
  21. 2022 - 2025
    ParliamentarianWomen’s Dermatologic Society
  22. 2022 - 2025
    MemberExecutive Committee, Women's Dermatologic Society
  23. 2022 - 2025
    ChairGovernance Council, Women's Dermatologic Society
  24. 2022 - 2025
    Member and Board LiaisonEthics Committee, Women's Dermatologic Society
  25. 2022 - 2025
    Member and Board LiaisonBylaws Committee, Women's Dermatologic Society
  26. 2022 - 2025
    Member and Board LiaisonAudit Committee, Women's Dermatologic Society
  27. 2022 - 2025
    Member and Board LiaisonOrganizational Structure Committee, Women's Dermatologic Society
  28. 2022 - 2025
    Member and Board LiaisonIJWD Journal Governance Committee, Women's Dermatologic Society
  29. 2022 - 2025
    MemberCME and Education Committee, American College of Mohs Surgery
  30. 2022 - 2025
    MemberSurgery Question Writing Committee, American Board of Dermatology
  31. 2022 - 2024
    MemberSelf-Study Committee (SSC) for LCME Standards 1 and 2, University of Nebraska Medical Center
  32. 2022 - 2024
    MemberScientific Research Fund, Finance Committee, University of Nebraska Medical Center
  33. 2022 - 2024
    MemberLCME Self Study Committee, University of Nebraska Medical Center
  34. 2022 - 2024
    MemberClinical Competency Committee, Department of Dermatology, University of Nebraska Medical Center
  35. 2022 - 2024
    ChairDermatology Leadership Blue Chips Committee, University of Nebraska Medical Center
  36. 2022 - 2024
    MemberPay for Presence Committee, Nebraska Medicine
  37. 2022 - 2024
    MemberOKR/Metrics Executive Strategy & Planning Committee, Nebraska Medicine
  38. 2022 - 2024
    Co-ChairFinancial Sustainability Initiatives (FSI) Task Force, Nebraska Medicine
  39. 2022 - 2023
    MemberSearch Committee for Associate Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs, University of Nebraska Medical Center
  40. 2022 - 2023
    Vice ChairClinical Program Executive Committee, Nebraska Medicine
  41. 2022 - 2023
    Chair50th Anniversary Archives Task Force, Women’s Dermatologic Society
  42. 2022 - 2023
    Co-Chair50 Year Archives Project, Women's Dermatologic Society
  43. 2022
    Co-ChairACMS Networking Event, Women's Dermatologic Society
  44. 2022 - present
    MemberAmerican Dermatological Association
  45. 2021 - 2024
    MemberBuffett Cancer Center Senior Executive Leadership Council, University of Nebraska Medical Center
  46. 2021 - 2024
    MemberHealthcare Delivery Council, VA Nebraska-Western Iowa Health Care System
  47. 2021 - 2023
    ChairNew Chairs Peer Mentoring Committee, University of Nebraska Medical Center
  48. 2021 - 2023
    MemberHigh-Risk Skin Cancer Collaborative Research Task Force, American College of Mohs Surgery
  49. 2021 - 2022
    MemberIncentive Pool Subcommittee, Physician Compensation Steering Committee, Nebraska Medicine
  50. 2021 - 2022
    MemberCash Pay Subcommittee, Physician Compensation Steering Committee, Nebraska Medicine
  51. 2021 - 2022
    MemberSpecial Deals Subcommittee, Physician Compensation Steering Committee, Nebraska Medicine
  52. 2021 - 2022
    MemberPay for Presence Subcommittee, Physician Compensation Steering Committee, Nebraska Medicine
  53. 2021 - 2022
    ChairScientific Program Committee, American College of Mohs Surgery
  54. 2021 - present
    MemberSkin of Color Society
  55. 2020 - 2024
    MemberPathology & Microbiology Chair Search Committee, University of Nebraska Medical Center
  56. 2020 - 2024
    MemberContinuing Medical Education Focus Group, University of Nebraska Medical Center
  57. 2020 - 2024
    MemberProgram Evaluation Committee, Department of Dermatology, University of Nebraska Medical Center
  58. 2020 - 2024
    MemberSection Chief Committee, VA Nebraska-Western Iowa Health Care System
  59. 2020 - 2024
    MemberAmerican Medical Association
  60. 2020 - 2023
    MemberBoard of Trustees, Dermatology Foundation
  61. 2020 - 2023
    MemberBoard of Directors, American College of Mohs Surgery
  62. 2020 - 2023
    MemberMohs Surgeons Leading the Future Program, American College of Mohs Surgery
  63. 2020 - 2022
    MemberProvider Governmental Affairs Advisory Team, Nebraska Medicine
  64. 2020 - 2022
    ChairService and Education Council, Women’s Dermatologic Society
  65. 2020 - 2022
    MemberScientific Program Committee, American College of Mohs Surgery
  66. 2020 - 2021
    ChairClinical Competency Committee, Department of Dermatology, University of Nebraska Medical Center
  67. 2020 - 2021
    MemberCulture Sustainment Team, Nebraska Medicine
  68. 2020 - 2021
    ChairLegacy Task Force, Women’s Dermatologic Society
  69. 2020 - 2021
    Co-ChairScientific Program Committee, American College of Mohs Surgery
  70. 2020 - 2021
    MemberMilestones 2.0 Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery Working Group, Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education/Mayo Orthopedic Sports Medicine Fellowship, Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education
  71. 2019 - 2025
    MemberResident Selection Committee, Department of Dermatology, University of Nebraska Medical Center
  72. 2019 - 2024
    MemberMolecular and Biochemical Etiology of Cancer Program, Fred & Pamela Buffet Cancer Center, University of Nebraska Medical Center
  73. 2019 - 2024
    Advisor and Executive SponsorEmerging Professional Program, Nebraska Medicine
  74. 2019 - 2023
    Member and ChairNew Chairs Orientation Committee, University of Nebraska Medical Center
  75. 2019 - 2023
    MemberCulture Leadership Team, Nebraska Medicine
  76. 2019 - 2022
    MemberBoard Certification Task Force, American College of Mohs Surgery
  77. 2019 - 2021
    ChairResident Selection Committee, Department of Dermatology, University of Nebraska Medical Center
  78. 2019 - 2021
    Co-ChairBlue Chips Committee, Nebraska Medicine
  79. 2019 - 2021
    MemberSpecialty Care Operations Committee, Nebraska Medicine
  80. 2019 - 2021
    AdvisorNational Registry & Outcomes Committee, Recurrence Tracking Sub-Committee, American College of Mohs Surgery
  81. 2019 - 2021
    MemberCME and Education Committee, American College of Mohs Surgery
  82. 2019 - 2021
    MemberSuture Training Work Group, American Academy of Dermatology
  83. 2019 - 2020
    Co ChairDepartment of Pediatrics Chair Search Committee, University of Nebraska Medical Center
  84. 2019 - 2020
    MemberSurgical Oncology Division Chief Search Committee, University of Nebraska Medical Center
  85. 2019 - 2020
    MemberEnabling Project Steering Committee, Nebraska Medicine
  86. 2019 - present
    MemberWomen’s Chair Committee, American Academy of Dermatology
  87. 2019 - present
    MentorInternational Traveling Mentorship Program, American Society for Dermatologic Surgery
  88. 2018 - 2025
    MemberBoard of Directors, Women’s Dermatologic Society
  89. 2018 - 2024
    Voting MemberFaculty Council, University of Nebraska Medical Center
  90. 2018 - 2024
    MemberScientific Research Fund Committee, University of Nebraska Medical Center
  91. 2018 - 2024
    MemberClinic Leadership Team, Department of Dermatology, University of Nebraska Medical Center
  92. 2018 - 2024
    MemberMedical Group Executive Council, Nebraska Medicine
  93. 2018 - 2024
    MemberMetro of Omaha Medical Society
  94. 2018 - 2024
    MemberNebraska Dermatology Society
  95. 2018 - 2024
    MemberNebraska Medical Association
  96. 2018 - 2022
    MemberEducation Leadership Committee, Department of Dermatology, University of Nebraska Medical Center
  97. 2018 - 2022
    Member and Board LiaisonAcademic Dermatology Committee, Women's Dermatologic Society
  98. 2018 - 2022
    Member and Board LiaisonPractice Advisory Committee, Women’s Dermatologic Society
  99. 2018 - 2022
    Member and Board LiaisonEducational Programming Committee, Women's Dermatologic Society
  100. 2018 - 2022
    Member and Board LiaisonCommunity Service & Public Education Committee, Women's Dermatologic Society
  101. 2018 - 2021
    MemberGraduate Medical Education Committee, University of Nebraska Medical Center
  102. 2018 - 2021
    MemberClinical Leadership Council, Fred & Pamela Buffet Cancer Center, University of Nebraska Medical Center
  103. 2018 - 2021
    ChairEducation Leadership Committee, Department of Dermatology, University of Nebraska Medical Center
  104. 2018 - 2021
    MemberMedical Directors Committee, Nebraska Medicine
  105. 2018 - 2020
    MemberUNMC Women’s Group, Chancellor’s Council, University of Nebraska Medical Center
  106. 2018 - 2020
    ChairService and Regional Council, Women’s Dermatologic Society
  107. 2018 - 2020
    MemberTIPP Grants, Program & Service Work Group, Women's Dermatologic Society
  108. 2018 - 2020
    MemberTromovitch Award Committee, American College of Mohs Surgery
  109. 2018 - 2020
    MemberMilestones 2.0 Dermatology Working Group, Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education/Mayo Orthopedic Sports Medicine Fellowship, Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education
  110. 2018 - 2020
    MemberPhysician Engagement Council, American College of Phlebology
  111. 2018 - 2019
    MemberIntegrative Dermatology Task Force, Women's Dermatologic Society
  112. 2018 - 2019
    MemberSkinpact Task Force, Women's Dermatologic Society
  113. 2018 - present
    MemberAmerican Vein & Lymphatic Society
  114. 2017 - 2024
    MemberInternational Immunosuppression & Transplant Skin Cancer Collaborative
  115. 2017 - 2019
    ChairService Committee, Women’s Dermatologic Society
  116. 2017 - 2018
    MemberClinical Operations, Department of Dermatology, University of Southern California
  117. 2017 - present
    MemberCosmetic Dermatologic Surgery Fellowship Accreditation Work Group, American Society for Dermatologic Surgery
  118. 2016 - 2019
    ChairNational Registry & Outcomes Committee, Recurrence Tracking Sub-Committee, American College of Mohs Surgery
  119. 2016 - 2017
    MemberEarly Career Dermatologic Surgeons Work Group, American Society for Dermatologic Surgery
  120. 2015 - 2024
    MemberAssociation of Professors of Dermatology
  121. 2015 - 2020
    MemberNational Registry & Outcomes Committee, Recurrence Tracking Sub-Committee, American College of Mohs Surgery
  122. 2015 - 2018
    MemberIntegrated Patient Safety Committee, University of Southern California
  123. 2015 - 2018
    MemberNorris Comprehensive Cancer Center Tumor Board, University of Southern California
  124. 2015 - 2018
    MemberFaculty Recruitment Committee, Department of Dermatology, University of Southern California
  125. 2015 - 2018
    MentorResearch Scholar Project, Office of Research, Keck School of Medicine
  126. 2015 - 2018
    MemberLos Angeles Metrodermatology Society
  127. 2015 - 2018
    MemberAmerican College of Phlebology
  128. 2015 - 2018
    MemberNewsletter Committee, American College of Mohs Surgery
  129. 2015 - 2016
    Young Physician RepresentativeBoard of Directors, Women’s Dermatologic Society
  130. 2014 - 2018
    MemberClinical Competency Committee, Department of Dermatology, University of Southern California
  131. 2014 - 2018
    MemberResident Selection Committee, Department of Dermatology, University of Southern California
  132. 2014 - 2018
    MemberStudent Performance Committee, Department of Dermatology, University of Southern California
  133. 2014 - 2018
    MemberWebsite Committee, Department of Dermatology, University of Southern California
  134. 2014 - 2018
    MemberYoung Dermatologic Surgeons Committee, American Society for Dermatologic Surgery
  135. 2014 - present
    MemberAmerican Board of Venous & Lymphatic Medicine
  136. 2014 - present
    MemberAmerican College of Mohs Surgeons
  137. 2013 - 2016
    MemberMedia Relations Committee, Women’s Dermatologic Society
  138. 2013 - present
    Board Certified Physician MemberAmerican Academy of Dermatology
  139. 2012 - 2017
    MemberYoung Physicians Committee, Women’s Dermatologic Society
  140. 2012 - 2013
    Resident RepresentativeBoard of Directors, Women’s Dermatologic Society
  141. 2012 - 2013
    MemberTOPS Program, Leader for Outreach to Elementary Schools, Women’s Dermatologic Society
  142. 2012 - 2013
    MemberResident Exchange Committee, American Society for Dermatologic Surgery
  143. 2011 - 2020
    MemberCommunity Service Committee, Women’s Dermatologic Society
  144. 2011 - 2013
    MemberAmerican Society for Cosmetic Dermatology and Aesthetic Surgery
  145. 2011 - 2012
    Resident ChairSurgical & Aesthetic Education, Department of Dermatology, Stanford University
  146. 2011 - 2012
    Resident ChairMedical Student Education, Department of Dermatology, Stanford University
  147. 2010 - 2013
    MemberSan Francisco Dermatologic Society
  148. 2010 - 2013
    Resident MemberAmerican Academy of Dermatology
  149. 2010 - present
    MemberAmerican Society for Dermatologic Surgery
  150. 2008 - present
    MemberAlpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society
  151. 2007 - 2009
    MemberDavison Council, Duke University School of Medicine
  152. 2007 - 2009
    MemberInstitutional Review Board, Duke University School of Medicine
  153. 2007 - 2009
    MemberAlumni Steering Committee, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
  154. 2006 - 2007
    MemberClinical Core Student Advisory Board, Duke University School of Medicine

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