Laura K. Ferris MD, PhD
Professor and Director of Clinical Trials, Department of Dermatology, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaLaura Ferris, MD, PhD, is Professor and Director of Clinical Trials at the University of Pittsburgh Department of Dermatology. She teaches and mentors dermatology residents and medical students and directs both the psoriasis and pigmented skin lesions clinics. She has been a principal investigator on over 120 clinical trials of novel therapies and diagnostic tools for dermatologic diseases such as psoriasis, atopic dermatitis, melanoma, and hidradenitis suppurativa.
Disclosures
Dr. Ferris reports the following:- Speaker: Bristol Myers Squibb
- Consultant: Boerhinger-Ingelheim, Bristol Myers Squibb, Janssen, Dermavant, Arcutis, Regeneron, dermtech
- Investigator: Boerhinger-Ingelheim, Bristol Myers Squibb, Janssen, Arcutis, Amgen, Regeneron, Acelyrin, dermtech, castle biosciences
Recent Contributions to PracticeUpdate:
- Risk Factors for Subsequent Primary Melanoma in Patients With Previous Melanoma
- Association Between Low-Dose Methotrexate Exposure and Melanoma
- Cutaneous Nevi and Risk of Melanoma Death in Women and Men
- Summer AAD Advice From Experts: Screening for Melanoma
- Increasing Contraceptive Knowledge to Promote Safe Use of Isotretinoin