Page 28 - 2019 UM Dermatology Annual Letter - Pages 121819

28 | Dr. Phillip Frost Department of Dermatology and Cutaneous Surgery

DR. ROBERT KIRSNER

Completing 4th year as Chair, Harvey Blank Professor, Chief of Dermatology at JMH
and University of Miami Hospital and Clinics

NIH Funded Wound Healing and Skin Cancer researcher, active Clinician and
Educator; Mentor to junior faculty, residents, fellows and students

Board member for AAD and scientific program chair for upcoming Association of
Professors of Dermatology meeting
DR. HADAR LEV-TOV

Expanded his interest in integrative dermatology and is the Co-Chair for the Integrative
Dermatology Symposium and the host of the successful Learnskin podcast
Two NIH grants with Drs. Kirsner and Tomic-Canic: University of Miami Clinical Research
Unit of the Diabetic Foot Consortium and Developing strategies for effective debridement in
patients for venous leg ulcers

Received a Career Development Award from the Dermatology Society

DR. JIE LI

Directs Master of Science in Skin Biology and Dermatological Sciences Program and
Skin Disease and Cutaneous Biology Researcher

Recipient of research grant from Women’s Cancer Association for her study
“Extracellular matrix laminin-511 in melanoma spreading”

Editorial Board of the Journal of Clinical & Experimental Dermatology Research

DR. ANDREA MADERAL

Became Director of the Hansen’s Disease Program at Jackson Memorial Hospital

Runs Autoimmune Connective Tissue Disease clinic, specializing in seeing complex
medical dermatology patients, including those with rheumatologic conditions

Awarded “Role Model Award” by Class of 2019 Dermatology Residents

DR. STEPHEN MANDY

Alumnus who joined our Department in 2019

Renowned procedural and aesthetic practitioner who enhances clinical care and
education in these areas

Established UM Frost: South Beach Dermatology practice