Vleugels, MD, MPH, MBA, Named Penn Medicine Dermatology Chair
Penn Medicine has named Ruth Ann Vleugels, MD, MPH, MBA, as its next dermatology chair. She brings an unusual three-degree combination to a department with national reach.
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Academic Dermatology
Topic
Academic Dermatology
The Open Access Paradox of Unfunded Authorship in Dermatology
A 10 October 2026 JAAD commentary by Ünal and Grant-Kels argues open access publishing shifts costs onto dermatology authors who…
Amy S. Paller, MD, to Step Down as Chair of Dermatology at Northwestern
Northwestern University announces Dr. Amy S. Paller will step down as chair of dermatology at Feinberg, prompting questions on su…
Sun Pharma Funds $2.5 Million Dermatology Professorship at Mount Sinai
Sun Pharma has endowed a $2.5 million dermatology professorship at Mount Sinai, placing one of dermatology's largest commercial p…
Melvin Chiu Named Chair of Dermatology at Keck School of Medicine
Melvin Chiu, MD, MPH, has been appointed chair of the Department of Dermatology at the Keck School of Medicine of USC. The announ…
UC Davis Health Opens New Dermatology Clinic to Expand Patient Access
UC Davis Health has opened a new dermatology clinic, expanding access to medical, surgical and cosmetic skin care for patients ac…
Christopher M. Hull, MD, Named Interim Chair of Dermatology at University of Utah Health
University of Utah Health has named Christopher M. Hull, MD, interim chair of dermatology, placing a veteran clinician atop a maj…
UTHSC Names Dr. Tejesh Patel Dual Chair of Pathology and Dermatology
UTHSC has appointed Dr. Tejesh Patel to lead both its pathology and dermatology departments, consolidating diagnostic and clinica…
Heidi Jacobe Appointed Chair of Dermatology at Duke
Heidi Jacobe will join Duke University School of Medicine as chair of the Department of Dermatology, the institution announced, t…