Ellen J. Kim - Faculty Biosketch

Ellen J. Kim, MD

Professor of Dermatology at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

Department: Dermatology

Contact information

Department of Dermatology
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
Room 721, 7th Floor - South Tower
Perelman Center for Advanced Medicine
3400 Civic Center Boulevard
Philadelphia, PA 19104

Office: 215-662-2737
Fax: 215-615-4966

Education:
A.B. (East Asian Studies)
Harvard University, 1991.
M.D.
University of Pennsylvania, 1996.

Links
Official Website of the Department of Dermatology, University of Pennsylvania

Post-Graduate Training
Intern in Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, 1996-1997.
Resident in Dermatology, Boston University School of Medicine/Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, MA, 1997-2000.
Research Fellow, Department of Dermatology, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA, 2000-2002.

Certifications
American Board of Dermatology (recertified 2009), 2000.

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Description of Research Expertise

Clinical trials for cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (CTCL)

Description of Clinical Expertise

Cutaneous Lymphomas (T-cell and B-cell) and lymphoproliferative disorders
Graft vs Host Disease
Extracorporeal Photopheresis

Selected Publications

Kim EJ, Park HY, Puri N, Yaar M, Gilchrest BA. : The effect of vascular endothelial growth factor on normal human melanocytes. (Presented at the Society of Investigative Dermatology Meeting, Washington D.C. 2001.

Worsley DF, Alavi A, Kim E, Palevsky HI: Scintigraphic appearance of albuterol-induced inhibition of hypoxic pulmonary vasoconstriction. Clin Nucl Med 19(10): 901-903, 1994.

Kim EJ, Kim C, Palevsky H, Alavi A: Pulmonary Perfusion Distribution after Single Lung Transplantation in Emphysema Patients vs Primary Pulmonary Hypertension Patients is Different. (Presented at the Society of Nuclear Medicine 40th Annual Meeting, Toronto, 1993.

Demetri GD, Spertini O, Pratt E, Kim E, Elias K, Antman K, Tedder TF, Griffin JD. : GM-CSF and G-CSF have different effects on expression of the neutrophil adhesion receptors LAM-1 and CD11b. Blood 76: 1778a, 1990.