Faculty members in the Saint Louis University Department of Dermatology serve as editorial board members, course directors and active academic members of their subspecialties serving on committees and boards of directors. Several SLU faculty are listed in Best Physicians in America and Best Doctors in Saint Louis.
M. Yadira Hurley, M.D.
Interim chair
Professor
Associate program director, Dermatopathology Fellowship
Specialties: Blistering disorders, cutaneous lymphoma, clinicopathologic correlation
Alexander Aria, M.D.
Assistant professor
Mohs Micrographic Surgery
Specialties: Skin cancer, Mohs micrographic surgery, dermatologic surgery, melanoma,
scar revision
Ramona Behshad, M.D.
Associate professor
Director, Micrographic Surgery and Dermatologic Oncology Fellowship
Specialties: Skin cancer, dermatologic surgery, Mohs surgery, melanoma, pigmented
lesions, scar revision, advocacy/organized medicine
Nicole M. Burkemper, M.D.
Professor
Associate residency program director
Director, Dermatopathology Fellowship
Specialties: Clinicopathologic correlation, contact dermatitis, residency education,
quality improvement
Sofia Chaudhry, M.D.
Associate professor
Specialty: Dermatological manifestations of rheumatic diseases
Kyle Eash, M.D., Ph.D
Assistant professor
Specialties: General Dermatology, Medical Dermatology, Skin Cancer
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Jennifer Albus Fehlman, M.D.
Assistant Professor
Specialties: Medical and cosmetic dermatology, injectables, laser surgery, sclerotherapy
A. Mary Guo, M.D.
Professor
Director, Medical Student Education
Specialties: Vulvar dermatoses/women’s health, medical student education
Gillian Heinecke, M.D.
Assistant professor
Director, Residency Program
Specialties: Clinicopathologic correlation, psoriasis, residency education
Kristin Smith, M.D.
Assistant professor
Specialties: Melanocytic lesions and squamous neoplasms
Daniel A. West, M.D.
Associate professor
Specialties: General dermatology, systemic drug interactions
Kimberly L. Brown, PA-C, MMS
Specialty: General dermatology, hair loss
Elaine Siegfried, M.D.
Professor, Primary appointment in Pediatrics
Specialties: Atopic dermatitis, eczema, psoriasis, acne, hyperhidrosis
Saniya Shaikh, D.O.
Assistant professor
Specialties: Medical and cosmetic dermatology, injectables and laser surgery
Emily Smith, M.D.
Associate professor
Specialties: Melanoma, pigmented skin lesions, skin cancer, complex cutaneous oncology,
oncodermatology, clinicopathologic correlation
Alex Wood, PA-C
Specialties: General Dermatology