Cecil J. Staples

Overview

Cecil Staples is a Dermatologist in Temple, Texas. His top area of expertise is Basal Cell Skin Cancer.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution

Baylor Scott & White Memorial Hospital Temple - 2024

Residency

Dermatology, Baylor Scott & White Memorial Hospital Temple - 2024

Specialties

Dermatology

Licenses

Dermatology in TX

Hospital Affiliations

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

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  • MEDICARE MAPD
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Locations

Baylor Scott & White Specialty Care Center Dermatology Clinic - Temple
2401 S 31st St, Bldg 27, Temple, TX 76508

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


4 Total Publications

Respecting the Art of Medicine: Wide Local Excision of Melanoma Within a Tattoo Sleeve.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Cecil J. Staples

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Cecil J. Staples?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Cecil J. Staples by calling their office at 254-724-6300. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Cecil J. Staples a top-rated expert for Basal Cell Skin Cancer?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Cecil J. Staples is classified as an Experienced expert for Basal Cell Skin Cancer, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Cecil J. Staples specialize in?

While Dr. Cecil J. Staples is a Dermatology, they have specific expertise in Basal Cell Skin Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Dermatology.

Does Dr. Cecil J. Staples participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Cecil J. Staples has published 4 articles and abstracts on conditions like Basal Cell Skin Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. Cecil J. Staples's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Cecil J. Staples accept my insurance?

Dr. Cecil J. Staples accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 254-724-6300 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.

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