Leo Le Wang
Assistant Professor of Dermatology
- Attending Dermatologist, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
- Attending Dermatologist, Pennsylvania Hospital
- Attending Dermatologist, Penn Presbyterian Medical Center
- Member, Institute for Translational Medicine and Therapeutics
- Member, Institute for Regenerative Medicine
- Member, Institute for Immunology and Immune Health
- Member, Center for Targeted Therapeutics and Translational Nanomedicine
Department: Dermatology
Contact Information
421 Curie Blvd
1009 Biomedical Research Building (BRB) II/III
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Email: leo.wang@pennmedicine.upenn.edu
I3H Keywords
- Array
Education
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BA (Biochemistry, Mathematics)
University of Pennsylvania, 2012 -
MS (Chemistry)
University of Pennsylvania, 2012 -
PhD (Bioengineering)
University of Pennsylvania, 2018 -
MD (Medicine)
University of Pennsylvania, 2020
Post-Graduate Training
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Medicine
Pennsylvania Hospital, Philadelphia, 2020 - 2021 -
Dermatology
University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 2021 - 2024 -
Postdoctoral Fellow, Dermatology
University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 2023 - 2025
Certifications
- American Board of Dermatology, 2024
Description of Clinical Expertise
dermatology, autoimmune disease, immunology, psoriasis, eczema, alopecia, alopecia areata
Selected Publications
- Wang LL, Tuohy S, Kim E, Nace A, Xu KL, Zheng Y, Yang R, Cotsarelis G. : Minoxidil-crosslinked hydrogels for controlled delivery in androgenetic alopecia. ACS Biomaterials Science & Engineering 2025
- Subhadarshani S, Wang LL. : Deck chair and reverse waist band sign in TIF 1Y positive dermatomyositis. JAMA Dermatology 2025
- Wang LL, Tuohy S, Nace A, Xu KL, Zheng Y, Yang R, Burdick JA, Cotsarelis G. : Controlled baricitinib delivery to the skin through reversible thioimidate adducts Journal of Investigative Dermatology 144(8) : S95, 2024
- Verma KK, Lohray R, Khare A, Copling SA, Wang LL, Haynes D, Lewis DJ. : Mohs Micrographic Surgery for the Management of Melanoma: A Procedural Review. International Journal of Dermatology 2024
- Bascone CM, Raj LK, Nugent ST, Lin SK, Deitermann A, McGraw JR, Wang LL, Broach RB, Miller CJ, Kovach SJ. : Utilizing Integra for Reconstruction of Facial Defects after Mohs Micrographic Surgery. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery 2024
- Bascone CM, Lin SK, Deitermann A, Raj LK, Nugent ST, Wang LL, McGraw JR, Broach RB, Miller CJ, Kovach SJ. : Reconstructing Nasal Defects with Acellular Dermal Matrix after Mohs Micrographic Surgery: A 12-year Experience Dermatologic Surgery 2024
- Zhu H, Haynes DH, Lewis DJ, Wang LL. : Engineered Skin Substitutes in Dermatologic Surgery: A Systematic Review. Dermatologic Surgery 2024
- Tuohy S, Wang YA, Prasad A, Samimi SS, Pappas-Taffer LK, Haun PL, Wang LL. : Cutaneous mantle cell lymphoma presenting as a diffuse morbilliform rash. Journal of Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery 2024
- Wang S, Bayefsky S, Coromilas AJ, Whitaker KA, Bronfenbrener R, Rosenbach MA, Wang LL. : Chronic nonbacterial osteomyelitis, hidradenitis suppurativa, and SAPHO syndrome. SKIN The Journal of Cutaneous Medicine 8(3) : 1548-1553, 2024
- Leo L Wang, Spencer Tuohy, Karen L Xu, Arben Nace, Ruifeng Yang, Ying Zheng, Jason A Burdick, George Cotsarelis : Local and sustained baricitinib delivery to the skin through injectable hydrogels containing reversible thioimidate adducts Advanced Healthcare Materials 2024