Mohs Surgery
After Surgery
If you have any problems at home after surgery, please do not hesitate to call our office. We will be glad to answer any questions. Instructions for wound care will be given to you at the end of your day.
Will I have pain after surgery?
Will I have bruising after surgery?
Will my activity be limited after surgery?
Will the surgery leave a scar?
Will I need to come back?
How can I protect myself from developing more skin cancers?
Insurance & Referral Information
We participate with most insurance plans. We will submit all claims to your insurance company. Expenses not covered include cosmetic procedures, deductibles, co-insurance, co-pay amounts and occasionally office visits. These fees will be collected at the time of service. Payments may be made by cash, check, or credit card.
Please check with your insurance company if you have any questions about coverage or preauthorization. If prior authorization is required, please contact your insurance company before surgery. It is important you tell them the following code information so that your referral is correct. You are having Mohs surgery (code 17311) for skin cancer (diagnosis code C44.*) and it will be performed in the office.
We would not want anyone to be denied medical care because of an inability to pay. If you have difficulties understanding or paying our bill, we encourage you to discuss your problem with our billing office at (866) 346-5033.
Directions & Parking
Forest Dermatology and Mohs Surgery is located 1.8 miles south of I-40 (exit 50), on US-25 (Hendersonville Road). Our building is on the west side of the street; there is a light at the intersection / main driveway. Parking and the main entrance are in the back, and our Mohs Surgery suite is on the top floor.
Dr. Logan D'Souza
Dr. Logan D'Souza is a specialist in skin cancer and Mohs micrographic surgery. Originally from Tulsa, Oklahoma, he attended the University of Oklahoma as a National Merit Scholar and graduated Summa Cum Laude with a degree in Microbiology followed by medical school at the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine. After medical school, Dr. D’Souza completed an internship in Internal Medicine followed by a residency in Dermatology at the University of Connecticut Health Center, serving as Chief Resident in his final year. He continued at UConn for an extra ACGME-accredited fellowship in Micrographic Surgery and Dermatologic Oncology, gaining subspecialty training in several professional areas of interest - Mohs micrographic surgery, cutaneous oncology, reconstructive surgery, and cosmetic dermatology. During his postgraduate training, Dr. D’Souza trained with 4 fellowship-trained dermatologic surgeons with a combined 4 decades of experience, and he performed over 2,000 supervised skin surgeries. Dr. D’Souza is currently a member of the American Academy of Dermatology, the American College of Mohs Surgery, the American Society of Dermatologic Surgery, and he is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology. He also serves as an Adjunct Instructor for the UNC School of Medicine teaching students and residents. Dr. D’Souza, his wife Stephanie - a native of North Carolina - and their daughter Isabel enjoy being outdoors, traveling, running, hiking, and playing and watching sports.
