
Robert T. Brodell MD, FAAD
Tenured Professor and Chair, Department of Pathology, and Past Founding Chair, Professor of Dermatology, Billy S. Guyton Distinguished Professor, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, Mississippi; Instructor in Dermatology, Staff Physician, Sonny Montgomery Veterans Administration Hospital, Jackson, Mississippi.Biographical Sketch:
After founding the Department of Dermatology at the University of Mississippi Medical Center in 2013, Robert T. Brodell is now tenured Professor and Chair of the Department of Pathology. In addition to his administrative responsibilities he sees patients 4 half days each week and handles his dermatopathology responsibilities. His research focuses on human papillomavirus and translational research—moving science to the treatment room. In addition to his involvement in teaching and learning in dermatology, he has a strong interest in the ethics of dermatology, tips and tricks in procedural dermatology, and access to care in rural America.
Dr. Brodell is a member of Phi Beta Kappa, Alpha Omega Alpha, the American Academy of Dermatology, the Noah Worcester Dermatological Society, the American Society of Dermatopathology, and the American Dermatological Association. He is a past president of the American Board of Dermatology and served on the Board of Directors of the American Academy of Dermatology. He was honored to be a Master Teacher in his previous role at Northeastern Ohio Medical University (NEOMED) where he served as chairman of the Master Teacher Guild. Dr Brodell has served on the ACGME Dermatology Residency Review Committee and is currently the senior representative for the University of Mississippi to Clinical Faculty Academic Societies (CFAS) of the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC). Dr Brodell currently serves as Secretary-Treasurer of the American Dermatological Association and he is an associate editor for the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. A dedicated teacher, he has performed almost 2000 lectures in his career and is the recipient of the Thomas G. Pearson EdD memorial education award of the American Academy of Dermatology in 2018. He is also a dedicated volunteer for the American Cancer Society and a member of the Relay For Life Hall of Fame.
Position:
Tenured Professor and Chair, Department of Pathology, Past Founding Chair Department of Dermatology, and Billy S Guyton Distinguished Professor, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, Mississippi; Instructor in Dermatology, Staff Physician, Sonny Montgomery Veterans Administration Hospital, Jackson, Mississippi.
Degree:
University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, MD
Postgraduate Training:
Resident, Washington University in St. Louis/Barnes Hospital Fellow, Washington University in St. Louis/Barnes Hospital
Board Certifications:
Dermatology and Dermatopathology
Clinical Interests:
General dermatology, procedural dermatology, dermatopathology, warts.
Disclosures
Multi-Center Clinical Trials:
Novartis - Principal InvestigatorCorevitas psoriasis biologic registry
Pfizer – Educational Grant
Editorial Boards:
Faculty advisor to Editorial Board of the American Medical Student Research JournalEditor-in-Chief, Practice Update: Dermatology
Practical Dermatology
Journal of the Mississippi State Medical Society
SKIN: The Journal of Cutaneous Medicine
Associate Editor, Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology
Federal Employee
Part-time employee at GV (Sonny) Montgomery VA hospital
Recent Contributions to PracticeUpdate:
- Gaps in Access to Biologics for Psoriasis Among the Working Poor
- A Comparison of Family Physician and Dermatologist Topical Corticosteroid Prescriptions
- Comparison of the Efficacy of Combined Silver Nitrate Coagulation and Shave Excision With Surgical Excision and Linear Closure in the Treatment of Pyogenic Granuloma
- Patient Perspectives on Clinic Note Transparency Within Dermatology
- Smoking Is an Independent Marker of Poor Prognosis in Cutaneous Melanoma
- Assessment of Comorbidities Associated With Allergic Contact Dermatitis in the United States
- A Study on Factors That Promote and Ameliorate Burnout in Academic Dermatologists
- 2022 Top Story in Dermatology: Perils of Biotin Supplementation
- Association Between Electronic Cigarette Use and Cutaneous Wound Healing
- Racial and Ethnic Differences in Barriers to Care Among US Adults With Chronic Inflammatory Skin Diseases