Dr. John Moesch is a proud native of Savannah, Georgia. A graduate of Savannah Country Day School, he excelled both academically and athletically, ultimately playing collegiate football. He earned his Bachelor of Arts in Health Sciences and Pre-Medicine at Furman University before pursuing his medical degree at the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine – Georgia Campus near Atlanta.

Following medical school, Dr. Moesch completed a rigorous four-year ACGME-accredited Dermatology residency at HCA Florida Largo Medical Center in the Tampa Bay Area, where he gained extensive experience managing a broad spectrum of skin cancers and inflammatory skin disorders. He then completed an ACGME-accredited Dermatopathology Fellowship at the prestigious University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, where he trained alongside some of the nation’s leading experts in the field. 

Prior to returning home to Savannah, Dr. Moesch practiced both Dermatology and Dermatopathology in the Detroit area, diagnosing and treating both common and rare skin conditions. He has served as faculty for Dermatology and Pathology residency programs, where he trained residents and medical students. Dr. Moesch has published multiple peer-reviewed articles, participated in numerous clinical research studies, and remains dedicated to staying at the forefront of emerging treatments and technologies in Dermatology. Dr. Moesch has a special interest in the diagnosis and treatment of melanoma and autoimmune bullous disorders, combining his clinical dermatology expertise with advanced dermatopathology training to deliver comprehensive and precise care for these complex conditions.

Outside of medicine, Dr. Moesch enjoys running, golf, tennis, skiing, traveling, and spending time with his wife Emily, daughter Roselyn, and their two dachshunds, Winston and Oscar. He is an avid fan of country and Southern rock music and a passionate student of history, often diving into The Great Courses lecture series in his spare time.

Having lived in cities across the country including Boston, Greenville, Atlanta, Tampa, Pittsburgh, and Detroit, Dr. Moesch is thrilled to return home to Georgia. He is committed to providing compassionate, evidence-based care to the residents of his home state. Dr. Moesch treats every patient with the same empathy, respect, and kindness he would offer his own family—and always strives to go the extra mile to improve his patients' skin health and quality of life.

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Selected Publications

Novice T, Vellaichamy G, McCalmont TH, Moesch J. Cutaneous "Microcystic" Microsecretory Adenocarcinoma With Marked Adnexal Hyperplasia: A Simulant of Microcystic Adnexal Carcinoma. Am J Dermatopathol. 2024 Jun 28. doi: 10.1097/DAD.0000000000002788. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 38941552

Cornell G, Su W, Moesch J. Ulcerated Nodule on the Lip. Cutis. 2023 Jul;112(1):37-45. doi: 10.12788/cutis.0804. PMID: 37611304

Cascardo CA, Cornell G, Moesch JR. Human papillomavirus 42-associated digital papillary adenocarcinoma. JAAD Case Rep. 2022 Nov 5;32:52-54. doi:10.1016/j.jdcr.2022.10.038. PMID: 36660268; PMCID: PMC9842536.

Hegazy S, Moesch J, Guerrero A, Ho J, Karunamurthy A. Random Skin Biopsy Is a Useful Procedure in the Evaluation of Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis: A Case Report and Review of Literature. Am J Dermatopathol. 2022 Dec 1;44(12):925-928. doi: 10.1097/DAD.0000000000002301. Epub 2022 Sep 27. PMID: 36197063.

Khosravi H, Moesch J, English JC 3rd. Cutaneous metastatic esophageal adenocarcinoma diagnosed via inpatient teledermatology. JAAD Case Rep. 2021 Apr 9;12:51-53. doi: 10.1016/j.jdcr.2021.03.049. PMID: 34026996; PMCID: PMC8134634.

Asokan I, Singh S, Moesch J, Ho J, Akilov OE. Effective treatment of mogamulizumab-induced head and neck dermatitis with fluconazole in a patient with peripheral T-cell lymphoma. JAAD Case Rep. 2021 Dec 15;20:44-46. doi: 10.1016/j.jdcr.2021.11.022. Erratum in: JAAD Case Rep. 2022 Feb 14;22:1. PMID: 35036504; PMCID: PMC8753052.

Patel BM, Moesch J, Karunamurthy A, Puleio DV, Drappatz J, Akilov OE, Kazlouskaya V. Cutaneous metastasis of primary diffuse large B-cell lymphoma of the central nervous system developing 4 years after complete remission: Diagnosis confirmed by comparison of clones. J Cutan Pathol. 2022 Jan;49(1):90-94. doi: 10.1111/cup.14129. Epub 2021 Sep 20. PMID: 34498750.

Zambrano R, Moesch J, Davis ER, Heaphy MR Jr, Miller R. Superficial Clear Cell Sarcoma (Melanoma of Soft Parts) of the Large toe in an 80-Year-Old Female With a Rare Cytogenetic Translocation. Cureus. 2020 Nov 26;12(11):e11719. doi: 10.7759/cureus.11719. PMID: 33391950; PMCID: PMC7772106.

Garg S, Moesch J, Conn D. Levamisole induced Vasculopathy: A case of Extensive Necrosis after Re-exposure to Levamisole Tainted Cocaine. International Journal of Clinical & Medical Images. 2016; 3 (3): 1-2.

Moesch J, Bern C, Laufer V, Dretler R. Successful Use of Liposomal Amphotericin B for Cutaneous Leishmaniasis in a Young Male Patient Treated with TNF-alpha Inhibitor. Journal of the American Osteopathic College of Dermatology. 2016; 36: 23-37.

Kim Y, Moesch J, Don F, Skopit S, Kerdel F. A Rare Case of Segmental Neurofibromatosis. Journal of the American Osteopathic College of Dermatology. 2016; 35: 50-52.

Moesch J, Mercer J, Sissom J, Weiss J. A Rare Case of Verrucous Psoriasis in a young female of clinicohistologic presentation and variable therapeutic response. Journal of the American Osteopathic College of Dermatology. 2016; 34:56-58.

Moesch J, Whiteman D. Post-filler vascular necrosis: A case report and treatment review. The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery RADAR Journal. May 2016.

Moesch J, Dyer Joseph, Greenfield M. Allergic Contact Dermatitis Secondary to Latex Headset in Popular Bluetooth Device. Journal of the American Osteopathic College of Dermatology. 2015; 30: 33-34.