Jeremy Robert Etzkorn, MD, MS-Biostatistics, FACMS
Associate Professor of Dermatology at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Lab Director, Bucks Dermatology
Director of Clinical Research, University of Pennsylvania's Dermatology Oncology Center (PennDOC)
Department: Dermatology
Contact information
1000 Floral Vale Boulevard
Suite 100
Yardley, PA 19067
Suite 100
Yardley, PA 19067
Office: 215-504-7722
Lab: 215-504-7726
Lab: 215-504-7726
Publications
Education:
B.S. (Chemistry; Biology)
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, 2003.
M.D.
Washington University School of Medicine, 2008.
MS (Masters in Biostatistics)
Columbia University, 2019.
Permanent linkB.S. (Chemistry; Biology)
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, 2003.
M.D.
Washington University School of Medicine, 2008.
MS (Masters in Biostatistics)
Columbia University, 2019.
Description of Clinical Expertise
Mohs micrographic surgeryDescription of Research Expertise
MelanomaMohs surgery
Cutaneous oncology
Reconstruction
Selected Publications
Hunter ER, Wang SY, Valdes-Morales KL, Haynes D, Freeman SC, Sobanko JF, Etzkorn JR, Walker JL, Zhang J, Carr DR, Leitenberger J, Bar A, Alam M, Higgins W 2nd, Miller CJ: Navigating the Mohs Fellowship Match: What Applicants Value in Programs and Their Perceptions Regarding Fellowship Directors Preferences. Dermatol Surg Sep 2025.Wang SY, Hunter ER, Valdes Morales KL, Perry NJ, Feldman E, Freeman SC, Miller CJ, Etzkorn JR, Sobanko JF, Zhang J, Walker JL, Higgins HW 2nd: Increased bleeding complications after nasolabial interpolation flap repair with only combined antiplatelet and anticoagulation use. A retrospective, single-center experience. J Am Acad Dermatol Sep 2025.
Trifoi MD, Frankel D, Valdes-Morales K, Lubeck M, Etzkorn JR, Wu Y, Li Y, Lewis DJ, Haynes D, Higgins HW 2nd, Miller CJ: National trends in site-specific utilization of Mohs micrographic surgery for melanomas from 2001 to 2022: A cross-sectional analysis from the Optum Data Mart. J Am Acad Dermatol Jul 2025.
Valdes Morales KL, Frankel D, Trifoi MD, Lin SK, Deitermann AM, Lubeck M, Sobanko JF, Higgins HW 2nd, Giordano CN, Walker JL, Zhang J, Lewis DJ, Chang B, Wink JD, Lin IC, Kovach SJ 3rd, Etzkorn JR, Miller CJ: Nail unit melanoma treated with Mohs micrographic surgery: Technique, local recurrence rate, and surgical outcomes. J Am Acad Dermatol 92(5): 1072-79, May 2025.
Veerabagu SA, Nugent ST, Geng Z, Yanes AF, Fischer JP, Kovell R, Kuntz AF, Rajasekaran K, VanderBeek BL, Miller CJ, Etzkorn JR, Sobanko JF, Higgins HW 2nd, Walker J, Zhang J, Giordano CN: National opioid prescription decline across outpatient specialty surgeries: a claims database study. J Am Acad Dermatol Apr 2025.
Wang S, Hunter E, Elenitsas R, Kovach S, Miller CJ, Sobanko JF, Etzkorn JR, Higgins HW, Giordano CN, Zhang J, Walker JL: Primary cutaneous adenoid cystic carcinoma: clinicopathologic features guiding multidisciplinary management. American Academy of Dermatology Annual Meeting, Orlando FL Mar 2025.
Valdes-Morales KL, Frankel D, Trifoi M, Shoshany C, Ruiz KC, Miller CJ, Etzkorn JR, Williams RF, He J, Ying GS, Briceño CA: Differences in time to surgery and defect sizes after Mohs micrographic surgery for black versus white patients with cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma. Arch Dermatol Res 317(1): 265, Jan 2025.
Lin SK, Deitermann AM, Nugent ST, Banala M, Zhang E, Easo N, Haynes D, Daneshpajouhnejad P, Miller CJ, Etzkorn JR, Stull CM, Modi M, Sobanko JF, Giordano CN, McMurray SL, Walker JL, Zhang J, Nguyen HP, Higgins II WH, Jariwala NN: Treatment of melanoma and melanoma in situ on the hands and feet with Mohs micrographic surgery leads to lower local recurrence when compared with wide local excision. American Society for Dermatologic Surgery Annual Meeting Oct 2024.
Haynes D, Valdes K, Frankel D, Trifoi M, Miller CJ, Sobanko JF, Etzkorn JR, Giordano CN, Walker JL, Zhang J, Lewis DJ, Higgins II HW: Re-evaluating Tumor Staging Criteria in Merkel Cell Carcinoma Using the SEER Database. Poster Presentation, American College of Mohs Surgery Annual Meeting May 2024.
Valdes Morales KL, Frankel D, Trifoi MD, Naik A, Lubeck M, Perla G, Venkatesh S, Han NA, Wu G, Kuppusamy K, Haynes D, Lewis DJ, Giordano CN, Walker JL, Zhang J, Higgins II WH, Etzkorn JR, Sobanko JF, Brody RM, Miller VJ: Sentinel lymph node biopsy in head and neck melanomas treated with Mohs Micrographic Surgery: A multidisciplinary approach. Poster Presentation, American College of Mohs Surgery Annual Meeting May 2024.