Thomas H. Leung, MD/PhD
Assistant Professor of Dermatology

Department: Dermatology
Graduate Group Affiliations
Contact Information
421 Curie Boulevard
1001 Biomedical Research Building II/III, Room 1006
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Email: thl@pennmedicine.upenn.edu
I3H Keywords
- Allergy, Asthma, and Other Inflammatory Diseases
- Immune System Development and Function in Host Homeostasis
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Education
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B.S. (Biological Sciences)
Stanford University, Stanford, CA, 1998 -
Ph.D. (Biology)
California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA, 2005 -
M.D. (Medicine)
UCLA School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA, 2007
Post-Graduate Training
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Resident in Dermatology
Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA, 2008 - 2011 -
Postdoctoral Fellowship, Developmental Biology
Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA, 2011 - 2012 -
Internship in Internal Medicine
Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA, 2007 - 2008
Certifications
- American Board of Dermatology, 2011
Selected Publications
- Huang J., Sati S., Murphy C., Spencer C.A., Rapp E., Prouty S., Korte S., Ahart O., Sheng E., Jones P., Kersh A., Leung D., and Leung T.H. : Granulocyte-colony stimulating factor promotes scarless tissue regeneration Cell Reports 43(10) : 114742, Sep 21 2024
- Chen B., He B., Tucker A.M., Biluck I., Leung T.H., Schaer T.P., and Yang S. : An Environmentally Stable, Biocompatible, and Multilayered Wound Dressing Film with Reversible and Strong Adhesion Advanced Healthcare Materials : e2400827, Sep 12 2024 Notes: Online ahead of print
- Sati S, Jones P, Kersh A, Murphy C, Hedberg ML, Huang J, Jain V, Gregory SG, Leung DH, Rosenbach M., and Leung T.H. : Recruitment of CXCR4+ type 1 innate lymphoid cells distinguishes sarcoidosis from other skin granuloma diseases J Clin Invest 134(17) : e179711, Sep 3 2024
- Kersh A., Sati S., Murphy C., Ahart O., and Leung T.H. : CXCL9, CXCL10, and CCL19 synergistically recruit T-lymphocytes to skin in lichen planus JCI Insight : e179899, Aug 27 2024
- Bhattacharya S., Sheng E., Murphy C., Wei J., Kersh A., Nelson C.A., Bryer J.S., Ashchyan H.A., Steele K., Forrestel A., Seykora J.T., Micheletti R.G., James W.D., Rosenbach M., and Leung T.H. : Treatment of Sweet Syndrome Guided by Molecular Identification of PIK3R1 mutation JCI 133(1) : e162137, 2023
- Sati S., Jones P., Kim H.S., Zhou L.A., Rapp-Reyes E., and Leung T.H. : HiCuT: An efficient and low input method to identify protein-directed chromatin interactions PLOS Genetics 18(3) : e1010121, Mar 23 2022 Notes: doi: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1010121.
- Peraramelli S., Zhou Q., Zhou Q., Wanko B., Zhao L., Nishimura T., Leung T.H., Mizuno S., Ito M., Myles T., Stulnig T.M., Morser J., and Leung L.L. : Thrombin cleavage of osteopontin initiates osteopontin’s tumor-promoting activity J Thromb Haemost 20(5) : 1256-1270, Feb 2 2022 Notes: doi: 10.1111/jth.15663. Online ahead of print.
- Brennan-Crispi D.M., Frankfurter M., Murphy C., Sheng E., Xu M., Morrisey E.E., Millar S.E.*, and Leung T.H.* : FZD2 Regulates Murine Hair Follicle Function and Maintenance. J Invest Dermatol 142(8) : 2260-2263.e2, Jan 17 2022 Notes: *These authors contributed equally to this work.
- Veerabagu S.A., Trinklein R., Etzkorn J.R., Leung T.H., Miller C., Rosman IS, and Friedman A. : The National Mentorship Match Algorithm: A New Approach to Filling Mentorship Gaps Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology S0190-9622(22) 02982-6 2022
- Shields B.E., Perelygina L., Samimi S., Haun P., Leung T., Abernathy E., Chen M., Hao L., Icenogle J., Drolet B., Wilson B., Bryer J.S., England R., Blumberg E., Wanat K.A., Sullivan K., and Rosenbach M. : Granulomatous dermatitis associated with rubella virus infection in an adult with immunodeficiency JAMA Dermatol 157(7) : 842-847, 2021