Robert G Micheletti, MD
Associate Professor of Dermatology at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Attending Physician, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Director, Cutaneous Vasculitis Clinic, Penn Vasculitis Center, University of Pennsylvania
Active Medical Staff, Presbyterian Medical Center
Director, Hidradenitis Suppurativa Specialty Clinic, University of Pennsylvania
Active Medical Staff, Pennsylvania Hospital
Chief of Hospital Dermatology, Department of Dermatology, University of Pennsylvania
Chief of Dermatology, Pennsylvania Hospital
Medical Director for Dermatology Clinic, Pennsylvania Hospital
Program Director: Combined Medicine/Dermatology Residency Program, University of Pennsylvania
Department: Dermatology
Contact information
Perelman Center for Advanced Medicine
3400 Civic Center Blvd
7th Floor, South Tower, Room 724
Philadelphia, PA 19104-4283
3400 Civic Center Blvd
7th Floor, South Tower, Room 724
Philadelphia, PA 19104-4283
Office: 215-662-2737
Education
BA
Stanford University , 2004.
MD
Duke University School of Medicine, 2008.
BA
Stanford University , 2004.
MD
Duke University School of Medicine, 2008.
Post-Graduate Training
Combined internal medicine and dermatology residency training program, University of Pennsylvania , 2008-2013.
Chief Resident in Dermatology, University of Pennsylvania, 2012-2013.
Introduction to Patient Oriented Research Training, Penn Institute for Translational Medicine and Therapeutics, 2013-2014.
Clinical Research Certificate Program Center for Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of Pennsylvania, Dept of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, 2015-2018.
Combined internal medicine and dermatology residency training program, University of Pennsylvania , 2008-2013.
Chief Resident in Dermatology, University of Pennsylvania, 2012-2013.
Introduction to Patient Oriented Research Training, Penn Institute for Translational Medicine and Therapeutics, 2013-2014.
Clinical Research Certificate Program Center for Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of Pennsylvania, Dept of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, 2015-2018.
Certifications
Board Certified in Internal Medicine, 2013.
Board Certified in Dermatology, 2013.
Permanent linkBoard Certified in Internal Medicine, 2013.
Board Certified in Dermatology, 2013.
Selected Publications
Micheletti RG, Song WB, Chu B, Allen-Taylor L, Gelfand JM, Grayson PC, Ponte C, Robson JC, Suppiah R, Luqmani RA, Watts RA, Merkel PA; DCVAS Investigators: Cutaneous Manifestations of Vasculitis: A Cross-Sectional Analysis from an International Cohort. Int J Dermatol 65(9): 1983-5, Sep 2026.Lewis W, Micheletti RG: Dermal Atrophy and Lipoatrophy. Decision-Making in Dermatology. Jennifer Hsiao, Vivian Shi, Scott Worswick (eds.). Elsevier, June 2026.
Alpsoy E, Caproni M, Wetter DA, Goebeler M, Levell NJ, Schneider SW, Salavastru C, Llamas-Velasco M, Marzano AV, Akyol M, Dutz J, Jachiet M, Kawakami T, Mariotti EB, Maronese CA, Micheletti RG, Monfort JB, Piette W, Ratzinger G, Szepietowski JC, Werth VP, Sunderkötter C: Recommendations for the diagnostic work-up of cutaneous small vessel vasculitis - Position Statement of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology Vasculitis and Vasculopathy Task Force. J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol 40(6): 946-62, Jun 2026.
Lewis W, Micheletti RG: Epidermal Atrophy. Decision-Making in Dermatology. Jennifer Hsiao, Vivian Shi, Scott Worswick (eds.). June 2026.
Alladeen A, Cho SK, Micheletti RG: Hospital Dermatology: Review of Research in 2024-2025. Cutis 117(4): 109-13, Apr 2026.
Micheletti RG: Featured in: "Vasculitis Evaluation and Management" Dialogues in Dermatology Podcast March 2026.
Micheletti RG: Featured in: "Bridging Science and Support: Initiating biologics in patients with hidradenitis suppurativa" SkinSync Podcast February 2026.
Mahajan A, Song W, Walls AC, Mostaghimi A, Micheletti R, Piette EW: Point-of-Care Risk Factors for Systemic Disease in Patients with Small Vessel Vasculitis of the Skin. JAMA Dermatol 162(1): 94-7, Jan 2026.
Drucker AM, Williams E, Kaffenberger B, Dodiuk-Gad RP, Chren MM, Phillips S, Martin-Pozo M, Goh MS, Ergen E, Micheletti R, Rosenbach M, Yu A, O'Connor A, Mahan K, Phillips EJ: Long-term morbidity and quality of life among survivors of Stevens-Johnson syndrome/toxic epidermal necrolysis spectrum. Br J Dermatol 194(1): 161-63, Jan 2026.
Micheletti RG, Requena L, Callen JP: Cutaneous Vasculitis and Panniculitis. Rheumatology, 9th Edition. Michael Weinblatt (eds.). Elsevier, Jan 2026.