Philosophy of Care

Dr. Daniel B. Eisen’s philosophy combines technical surgical excellence with deep empathy, prioritizing patient satisfaction and clear communication to ensure every patient feels respected and supported.

As the UC Davis dermatologic surgery director, he brings decades of Mohs and cutaneous oncology expertise while maintaining an unwavering focus on patient-centered care and optimal outcomes.

His practice creates a warm, caring environment where clinical mastery and compassionate human connection define every surgical experience.

Clinical Interests

Dr. Daniel B. Eisen’s clinical interests include Mohs micrographic surgery, reconstructive surgery, common and rare skin cancers, actinic keratoses, complex cutaneous cancer management, hidradenitis suppurativa, and scar improvement.

He focuses on improving outcomes following Mohs surgery and other cutaneous surgery procedures by minimizing complications, enhancing cosmetic results, and refining surgical techniques.

His work integrates patient-centered care into surgical management to optimize recovery, reduce morbidity, and achieve the best possible long-term outcomes for skin cancer surgery.

Research/Academic Interests

Dr. Daniel B. Eisen's research focuses on surgical outcome studies in cutaneous surgery, with numerous first-in-kind studies examining suture techniques, wound closure methods and strategies to improve scar cosmesis after MOhs and other cutaneous procedures. he has contributed to establishing guidelines and care for nearly all common and rare types of skin cancer.

He has a strong interest in hidradentis sppurativa, playing a key role in developing the North American clinical management guidelines for hidradentis suppurativa from the United States and Canadian Hidradentis Suppurtiva Foundations.

His academic leadership includes significant roles in national organizations such as the American College of Mohs Surgery and the Association of Professors of Dermatology, where he has helped shape standards for dermatologic surgery and skin cancer care.

Division

Dermatology