David J. Margolis, MD, Ph.D

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Gerald R. Lazarus Professor
Attending Physician, Department of Dermatology, University of Pennsylvania Medical Center
Senior Scholar, Center for Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine
Member, University of Pennsylvania Cancer Center, University of Pennsylvania Medical Center
Member, Graduate Group in Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine
Director, Division of Dermatoepidemiology, Department of Dermatology, University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine
Member, Institute for Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism (IDOM), University of Pennsylvania
Member, Institute for Translational Medicine and Therapeutics (ITMAT), University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine
Member, Executive Committee, Clinical Epidemiology Unit, Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, University of Pennsylvania
Member, Junior Faculty Award Review Committee, University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine
Member, Committee on Appointments and Promotions, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
Member, Committee on Appointments and Promotions, University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine
Executive Committee Director, Clinical Research Core, Department of Dermatology, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
Chair, Committee on Appointments and Promotions, University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine
Member, Graduate Group in Epidemiology and Biostatistics (GGEB), University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
Assistant Dean of Faculty Affairs, Perelman School of Medicine
Vice Chair of Faculty Affairs, Department of Dermatology, University of Pennsylvania
Department: Dermatology

Contact information
901 Blockley Hall
423 Guardian Drive
Department of Dermatology and Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA 19104-4283
Office: 215-662-2590
Lab: 215 898 4938
Education:
B.A.
Wesleyan University, 1981.
M.D.
University of Chicago-Pritzker, 1985.
M.S.C.E. (Epidemiology)
University of Pennsylvania, 1998.
Ph.D. (Epidemiology)
University of Pennsylvania, 2000.
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Description of Research Expertise

epidemiology, clinical trials, pharmacoepidemiology, wound repair, chronic wounds

Description of Clinical Expertise

dermatology, chronic wounds

Selected Publications

Magyari A, Ye M, Margolis DJ, McCulloch CE, Cummings SR, Yaffe K, Langan SM, Abuabara K: Adult atopic eczema and the risk of dementia: A population-based cohort study. J Am Acad Dermatol March, 2022.

Maranga A, Roche FC, Alausa M, McWilliams T, Margolis DJ, Fabbrocini G, Lauro CN, Cataldo R, Taylor SC: Quality of life in patients with central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia: a preliminary study. \{Maranga A, Roche FC, Alausa M, McWilliams T, Margolis DJ, Fabbrocini G, Lauro CN, Cataldo R, Taylor SC} 2022.

Margolis DJ, Mitra N, Duke JL, Berna R, Margolis JD, Hoffstad O, Kim BS, Yan AC, Zaenglein AL, Chiesa Fuxench Z, Dinou A, Wasserman J, Tairis N, Mosbruger TL, Ferriola D, Damianos G, Kotsopoulou I, Monos DS.: Human Leukocyte Antigen Class-I Variation is Associated with Atopic Dermatitis: A Case-control Study. Hum Immunol. 82(8): 593-599, August 2021.

Margolis DJ, Mitra N, Kim BS, Duke JL, Berna RA, Hoffstad OJ, Wasserman JR, Ferriola DA, Mosbruger TL, Wubbenhorst BS, Nathanson KL, Monos DS.: HLA Class I Polymorphisms Influencing Both Peptide Binding and KIR Interactions Are Associated with Remission among Children with Atopic Dermatitis: A Longitudinal Study. J Immunol. 1(206 (9)): 2038-2044, May 2021.

Barbieri JS, Rosenbach M, Rodriguez O, Margolis DJ. : Granuloma annulare is not associated with solid-organ malignancies: A cohort study. J Am Acad Dermatol May 2021.

Berna R, Mitra N, Lou C, Wan J, Hoffstad O, Wubbenhorst B, Nathanson KL, Margolis DJ.: TSLP and IL-7R Variants Are Associated with Persistent Atopic Dermatitis. J Invest Dermatol. 141(2): 446-450.e2, February 2021.

Wang F, Trier AM, Li F, Kim S, Chen Z, Chai JN, Mack MR, Morrison SA, Hamilton JD, Baek J, Yang TB, Ver Heul AM, Xu AZ, Xie Z, Dong X, Kubo M, Hu H, Hsieh CS, Dong X, Liu Q, Margolis DJ, Ardeleanu M, Miller MJ, Kim BS.: A Basophil-neuronal Axis Promotes Itch. Cell. 21(184 (2)): 422-440.e17, January 2021 Notes: PMC7878015.

Berna R, Mitra N, Hoffstad O, Wubbenhorst B, Nathanson KL, Margolis DJ: Using a Machine Learning Approach to Identify Low-Frequency and Rare FLG Alleles Associated with Remission of Atopic Dermatitis. JID Innov 1, 2021.

Fulton RL, Mitra N, Chiesa-Fuxench Z, Sockler PG, Margolis DJ.: Untapping the potential of utilizing electronic medical records to identify patients with atopic dermatitis: an algorithm using ICD-10 codes. Arch Dermatol Res 2021.

Abuabara K, Ye M, Margolis DJ, McCulloch CE, Mulick AR, Silverwood RJ, Sullivan A, Williams HC, Langan SM.: Patterns of Atopic Eczema Disease Activity From Birth Through Midlife in 2 British Birth Cohorts. JAMA Dermatol 157, 2021.

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