Dr. Ben Hayes
Dr. Ben Hayes' expertise and interest in dermatology are wide ranging and include general dermatology, skin cancer, contact allergic rashes, laser surgery, and cosmetic dermatology. He did his undergraduate work at Davidson College and then completed a PhD in Immunology and Pharmacology. He pursued his medical degree at Boston University Medical School where he graduated with honors and was inducted to Alpha Omega Alpha national honor society. Finally, he completed a dermatology residency at Vanderbilt University where he served as chief resident in his final year.
He is a member of the American Academy of Dermatology, National Psoriasis Society, American Contact Dermatitis Society, and Tennessee Dermatology Society. But more importantly, he is married to the love of his life Laura and they are blessed with Madison, Jackson, Annabelle, and Sullivan Hayes.
Dr. Chris W. Robb
Chris W. Robb, M.D., Ph.D. is the co-founder of Spring Hill
Dermatology and has been in practice since 2007. Pursuing a career in
infectious diseases, he obtained a B.S. in biology from Baylor
University and a Ph.D. from the University of Texas Medical Branch.
His Ph.D. research focused on vaccine development and viral and
bacterial infections. After achieving his Ph.D. in 1999, Dr. Robb
matriculated into medical school at Texas Tech Unversity. During his
medical training he discovered dermatology was a perfect synthesis
between his interest in skin diseases and his Ph.D. background. Dr.
Robb graduated medical school in 2003. He finished his transitional
year in Internal Medicine at Presbyterian Hospital of Dallas from
2003-2004. After finishing training, he entered the Dermatology
Residency at Vanderbilt Univeristy, where he served as chief resident
his final year. Dr. Robb graduated from the Dermatology program in
2007, at which time he co-founded Spring Hill Dermatology.
His areas of expertise and interest in dermatology are broad, and
include general dermatology, skin cancer, common and rare rashes,
laser surgery and cosmetic dermatology. Dr. Robb takes special
interest in skin cancer surgery and cosmetic dermatology. He has
numerous publications and continues to be involved in clinical and
basic science research. Dr. Robb makes a concerted effort to employ
the most up-to-date treatments for both medical and cosmetic
dermatology. He is affiliated Maury Regional Hospital, Williamson
Medical Center and Vanderbilt University.