Associate Professor
Director, Clinical Research Unit
Areas of Interest
- Ethnic skin and hair
- Clinical trials
- Laser and cosmetic dermatology
- Medical dermatology
- Hidradenitis suppurativa
- Alopecia
- Inflammatory dermatoses
Biography
Tiffany Taylor Mayo, M.D. is a board-certified dermatologist and tenured Associate Professor of Dermatology at The University of Alabama at Birmingham.
She received an undergraduate and master’s degree in Chemistry at Tuskegee University. Dr. Mayo completed her medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX and an internship in Internal Medicine from McGaw Northwester Medical Center, Chicago, IL. She completed Dermatology training at The University of Alabama at Birmingham.
Her interests include skin of color, hair and scalp disorders, hidradenitis suppurativa, and clinical trials. She leads the Ethnic Skin and Hair Clinic and is Director of the Dermatology Clinical Research Unit.
In addition to her clinical duties, Dr. Mayo mentors students interested in medicine and dermatology, serves on several committees related to medical student education, and is actively involved in the Skin of Color Society.
When she is not working, Dr. Mayo enjoys spending time with her three children and husband.
Education & Training
Medical School
Baylor College of Medicine
Internship
McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University
Dermatology Residency
University of Alabama School of Medicine
Fellowship
University of Alabama at Birmingham, Clinical Research Fellow
Societies
Alabama Dermatology Society
American Academy of Dermatology
American Society for Dermatologic Surgery
Skin of Color Society
Women's Dermatologic Society
Association of Professors of Dermatology
National Medical Association
American Hair Research Society
National Psoriasis Foundation
Awards
Gary D. Monheit, MD Endowed Faculty Scholar for excellence in promoting diversity and community engagement - 2024
UAB Medicine Executive Leadership’s Patient Experience Leader - 2023, 2024
Nominee for Argus Award for Outstanding Medical Student Education - 2020, 2021
Patient Experience Excellence Award - 2020
Excellence in Academic Dermatology Teaching Award for resident education - 2018
Resources
Contact Information
Matt Smith
Education Administrator
Email: dermatology@uab.edu