@UTSWDerm

Official UT Southwestern Department of Dermatology Twitter | IG: UTSWDerm | Creating leaders for dermatology | We value the skin you’re in ✊🏿🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️

Dallas, TX
Joined December 2019
Myth: Mohs surgery is only for advanced skin cancers. Fact: It's often best for small, early ones, especially on the face, ears, or hands. Precision matters most. Busting myths with our Mohs Fellow, Dr. Alec Gramann, for #SkinCareAwarenessMonth.
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Celebrating our second-year residents with a dinner marking real progress in their journey with us. Excited to watch this class continue to grow, lead, and shape the future of medicine. 🥂 #UTSWMed #Residency #Dermatology
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Let's clear something up: dermatologists are real doctors. 😄 Dr. Alice Gottlieb busts the myth and shares what drew her to the field, for #SkinCareAwarenessMonth. #UTSWDermatology #WomenInMedicine
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Grand Rounds tomorrow: Jenny Murase, M.D. (UCSF) presents "Fulfilling Great Expectations: Safe Medical Management of Skin Disease in Pregnancy," practical guidance on treating skin disease safely during pregnancy and lactation. #UTSWDerm #GrandRounds
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Welcome to UTSWDerm, Dr. Ahmad Yatim! An Instructor in the Center for the Genetics of Host Defense & now holds a 2nd appt. in the Dept. of Derm. His research explores how genes shape the skin’s defense against infection, inflammation & cancer. #Dermatology #Genetics #UTSW
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Your skin is always talking. Are you listening? This week's #SkinCareAwarenessMonth wisdom from Dr. Kaveh Nezafati is a reminder worth saving. #UTSWDermatology #SkinCancerAwareness
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Celebrating our first-year residents with a dinner early in their journey with us. Excited to watch this class grow, learn, and shape the future of medicine. 🥂 #UTSWDerm #ResidentLife
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Our residents spent the afternoon at @BlackSwanYoga in Bishop Arts for a hot yoga flow class, then gathered for dinner together. Community matters just as much as clinical training. Thank you for hosting us! #UTSWResidents #PhysicianWellness
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The 33rd Annual Everett C. Fox Memorial Lecture is Sept 29. @MDJenniferChoi , presents "Checkpoint, Please: Managing Cutaneous Immune-Related Adverse Events." We're happy to have her share her expertise. #UTSWDerm #FoxLecture #Dermatology
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New research by Sr Author and UTSW's Alice Gottlieb, M.D., Ph.D., found guselkumab significantly improved joint & skin symptoms in psoriatic arthritis patients who didn't respond to their first biologic. acrjournals.onlinelibrary.wi… #PsoriaticArthritis
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Another familiar face we get to keep 💙 Say hello to Dr. Grace, an incoming derm resident who earned her MD right here at UTSW! She researched cutaneous lupus and morphea and is driven to provide compassionate care that improves patient outcomes. #UTSWDerm #ResidentSpotlight
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One habit, big payoff. ☀️ For #SkinCareAwarenessMonth, we're sharing weekly wisdom from our dermatology experts, starting with the simple step Dr. Katherine Gordon says makes the biggest difference. #UTSWDermatology #SkinHealth
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Masashi Yanagisawa, M.D., Ph.D., is the recipient of a 2026 Lasker Award for discoveries that revealed how orexin regulates wakefulness and causes narcolepsy when absent. His groundbreaking work conducted at UTSW, is transforming the science of sleep. bit.ly/46dG700
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Rajiv Nijhawan, M.D., has been promoted to full Professor of Derm. A Mohs micrographic surgeon, he also directs the UTSW High Risk Transplant Clinic as well as the Parkland Skin Tumor Clinic and trains the next generation of derms and Mohs surgeons. Congrats! 🎉 #Dermatology
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Congrats to Dr. Meghan Heberton on her promotion to Associate Professor! Since 2022, she's been a driving force in UTSW Derm, founding and leading our Oncodermatology Program, mentoring trainees, and advancing clinical research. #Dermatology #UTSW
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Welcome to UTSW Dermatology, Amaraoma Ugoji, M.D.! A Tulane Med grad and Wisconsin-trained dermatologist, she's excited to return to Texas and treat patients with a focus on general medical and procedural dermatology. We're so glad you're here! #Dermatology #UTSW #MedEd
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UTSW Dermatology retweeted
We have an active search for tenure-track faculty interested in #ImmuneEngineering #ProteinEngineering #GenomeEngineering & #CancerImmunology. Join the newly formed Center for Cellular Therapies and Cancer Immunology #CCTCI. Learn more at apply.interfolio.com/191483. #facultyjobs
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Up next at UTSW Derm Grand Rounds: Cristina Thomas, M.D., on "Clinical Reasoning in Inpatient Dermatology." Dr. Thomas is dual board-certified in Internal Medicine & Dermatology, specializing in complex medical & infectious skin disease. #Dermatology #GrandRounds #UTSWMed
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Welcome to UT Southwestern Dermatology, Oyetewa Asempa, M.D.! A Harvard-trained dermatologist and teledermatology founder, she specializes in hair loss/scalp disorders and expanding access to care. Excited to have her join as Clinical Assistant Professor! #Dermatology #UTSW
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14 years. Countless patients cared for. Leticia Horani, LVN, has been the heart of our Dermatology team's patient care. As she retires, we're grateful for her dedication and wish her joy ahead. 💙 #UTSWDermatology #Retirement
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