Department: Dermatology
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Academic Appointments Emeritus Faculty, Acad Council, Dermatology
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Academic Appointments Professor, Dermatology
Member, Stanford Cancer Institute
Member, Child Health Research Institute
Member, Bio-X
Clinical Focus- Cancer > Cutaneous (Dermatologic) Oncology
- Dermatology
- General Dermatology
Research InterestWe work in epithelial tissue as a model system to study stem cell biology, cancer and new molecular therapeutics. Epithelia cover external and internal body surfaces and undergo constant self-renewal while responding to diverse environmental stimuli. Epithelial homeostasis precisely balances stem cell-sustained proliferation and differentiation-associated cell death, a balance which is lost in many human diseases, including cancer, 90% of which arise in epithelial tissues.
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Academic Appointments Clinical Assistant Professor, Dermatology
Clinical Focus- Dermatology
Practices at Stanford Hospital and Clinics and Lucile Packard Children's Hospital -
Academic Appointments Assistant Professor - Med Center Line, Pathology
Member, Stanford Cancer Institute
Assistant Professor - Med Center Line, Dermatology
Clinical Focus- Cancer > Cutaneous (Dermatologic) Oncology
- Cancer- cutaneous oncology
- Melanocytic neoplasia
Practices at Stanford Hospital and Clinics and Lucile Packard Children's Hospital -
Academic Appointments Professor - Med Center Line, Dermatology
Member, Stanford Cancer Institute
Professor - Med Center Line (By courtesy), Medicine - Oncology
Clinical Focus- Cancer > Cutaneous (Dermatologic) Oncology
- Cutaneous Lymphoma
- Cutaneous Lymphoma - Dermatology
Research InterestClinical research in cutaneous lymphomas, especially, mycosis fungoides; studies of prognostic factors, long-term survival results, and effects of therapies. Collaborative research with Departments of Pathology and Oncology in basic mechanisms of cutaneous lymphomas. Clinical trials of new investigative therapies for various dermatologic conditions or clinical trials of known therapies for new indications.
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Academic Appointments Clinical Assistant Professor, Dermatology
Clinical Focus- Dermatology
- Skin Cancer
- Screening for melanoma in high risk patients (family history, red hair, many moles)
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Academic Appointments Clinical Assistant Professor, Dermatology
Clinical Focus- Cancer > Cutaneous (Dermatologic) Oncology
- Dermatology
- Cutaneous Oncology
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Academic Appointments Clinical Assistant Professor, Dermatology
Clinical Focus- Dermatology
- Inpatient Dermatology Consultation
- Cutaneous complications of cancer therapy and hematopoietic stem cell transplantation

