David Leffell
School of Medicine, Department of Dermatology, Yale University, New Haven, CT, USA F1000 Section Head (since 08 December 2005)BIOGRAPHY
ACADEMIC POSITIONS:• Professor of Dermatology and Surgery
• Chief, Section of Dermatologic Surgery and Cutaneous Oncology
• Director, Yale Medical Group
• Deputy Dean for Clinical Affairs, Yale School of Medicine
RESEARCH INTERESTS:
• Molecular biology of basal cell carcinoma and squamous cell carcinoma
• Wound healing
• Laser therapeutics
• Skin cancer epidemiology
Dr. Leffell is engaged in collaborative research into the role of p53 suppressor gene with Dr Douglas Brash of Therapeutic Radiology and into the genetic basis of basal cell nevus syndrome with Dr Allen Bale of Human Genetics. He is also involved with an ongoing epidemiologic study of attitudes and effectiveness of skin cancer screening.
HOME PAGE
http://www.yaledermsurgery.org/
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