Anna Elizabeth Kersh, M.D., Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Dermatology at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Department: Dermatology
Contact information
421 Curie Boulevard
Biomedical Research Building II/III, #1040
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Biomedical Research Building II/III, #1040
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Education:
B.A.
University of Pennsylvania, 2009.
Ph.D. (Immunology & Molecular Pathogenesis)
Emory University, 2015.
M.D.
Emory University, 2017.
Permanent linkB.A.
University of Pennsylvania, 2009.
Ph.D. (Immunology & Molecular Pathogenesis)
Emory University, 2015.
M.D.
Emory University, 2017.
Selected Publications
Abbott JJ, Jiang AJ, Rauck C, Frank DM, Fortuna D, Kersh A, Rubin AI.: Cutaneous metastatic gastric carcinoma with plasmacytoid features: A novel histopathologic pitfall in the diagnosis of primary cutaneous plasmacytoma. J Cutan Pathol 50(1): 8-11, Jan 2023.Bhattacharya S, Basu S, Sheng E, Murphy C, Wei J, Kersh AE, Nelson CA, Bryer JS, Ashchyan HA, Steele K, Forrestel A, Seykora JT, Micheletti RG, James WD, Rosenbach M, Leung TH.: Identification of a neutrophil-specific PIK3R1 mutation facilitates targeted treatment in a patient with Sweet syndrome. J Clin Invest 133: e162137, Jan 2023.
Bhattarcharya, S., Sheng, E., Murphy, C., Wei, J., Kersh, A.E., Nelson, C.A., Aschanyan, H.A., Steele, K., Forrestel, A., Seykora, J.T., Micheletti, R.G., James, W.D., Rosenbach, M., Leung, T.H. : Targeted therapy guided by molecular identification of PIK3R1 mutation in acute febrile neutrophilic dermatosis. J Clin Invest 133(1): e162137, 2023.
Torre EA, Kersh AE, Fischer AS, Xu X, Rosenbach M, Shields BE.: Angiokeratoma-like purpuric palmar nodules following chemotherapy. Dermatol Online J 27(8), Aug 2021.
Kersh AE, Johansen M, Ojeaga A, de la Feld S.: Hand Dermatitis in the Time of COVID-19: A Review of Occupational Irritant Contact Dermatitis. Dermatitis 32(2): 86-93, Mar-Apr 2021.
Kersh AE, Schuchter LM, Elenitsas R, Chu EY.: Hypohidrosis as an immune-related adverse event of checkpoint inhibitor therapy. Immunotherapy 12(13): 951-956, Sep 2020.
Bhattarcharya, S., Sheng, E., Murphy, C., Wei, J., Kersh, A.E., Nelson, C.A., Aschanyan, H.A., Steele, K., Forrestel, A., Seykora, J.T., Micheletti, R.G., James, W.D., Rosenbach, M., Leung, T.H. : Targeted therapy guided by molecular identification of PIK3R1 mutation in acute febrile neutrophilic dermatosis. J Clin Invest 133(1), 202.
Kersh AE, Feldman RJ.: Autoimmune Sequelae Following Rituximab Therapy: A Review of the Literature and Potential Immunologic Mechanisms. J Clin Rheumatol 24(8): 427-435, Dec 2018.
Kersh AE, Helms S, de la Feld S.: Glove-Related Allergic Contact Dermatitis. Dermatitis 29(1): 13-21, Jan/Feb 2018.
Kersh AE, Ng S, Chang YM, Sasaki M, Thomas SN, Kissick HT, Lesinski GB, Kudchadkar RR, Waller EK, Pollack BP.: Targeted Therapies: Immunologic Effects and Potential Applications Outside of Cancer. J Clin Pharmacol 58(1): 7-24, Jan 2018.