UTSW Dermatology

Dallas born. Tampa raised. UTSW bound. 🩺 Welcome back to your hometown, Gabriela Piñero-Crespo, M.D., we are so excited to have you join the UTSW Dermatology family! #UTSWDerm #ResidentSpotlight

What does "feeling better" mean to a lupus patient? @JosephMerolaMD , co-led a study on fatigue & skin symptoms, showing even small improvements matter. 📖: lupus.bmj.com/content/13/2/e… #UTSWDerm #Lupus

Welcome to our NIH T32 Dermatology Research Training cohort! 🔬 Lauren Henderson, PhD studies skin bacteria & oil glands. Eric Zhang, MD, PhD, studies nutrients & gene activity in aging skin. Both are building careers as dermatology clinician-scientists. #UTSWDerm #T32

Meet Dr. Jeong, an incoming derm resident! Brown grad w/ an MD/MPH from UAMS, Charlotte's interests include hidradenitis suppurativa, clinical trials, & health equity, w/ a focus on expanding care for underserved communities. #ResidentSpotlight #UTSWDerm

Our department welcomes Dr. Jennifer Choi, Professor of Dermatology and Vice Chair for Academic and Faculty Affairs. She'll also be Assistant DIO for GME, focused on patient safety and quality. An oncodermatology leader from Northwestern. Welcome! #Dermatology #UTSW

Meet Dr. Jorge Guerra Sayre, the inaugural fellow in UTSW's new Derm-Rheum Combined Fellowship. His focus: psoriatic disease & cardio-rheumatology. He joins us as a Rheumatologist from Johns Hopkins. Welcome, Dr. Sayre! #UTSW #MedEd

Grand Rounds spotlight: Andrew Blauvelt, M.D. presents "Hit Hard, Hit Early in Psoriasis." With 450+ publications and top 1% cited scientist recognition, this is one not to miss. #UTSWDermatology #Psoriasis

Our new derm residents just got sorted 🎩 Welcome to Hailey-Hailey, Elston, Kaposi & Pinkus houses, the newest members of the UTSW Derm family! #UTSWDerm

Thank you, Dr. Maria Buethe, for a great Grand Rounds a couple weeks back on pediatric alopecia areata and atypical Spitz tumors/melanoma! Our residents gained valuable, practical insight into treating young patients. 🙏 #UTSWDerm #GrandRounds

Last week we celebrated our department's recent T32 award and grant successes with a quick toast! Thank you to everyone who joined us. Here's to continued progress in dermatologic research. 🥂 #UTSWDerm #Research

@UTSWMedCenter has been ranked No. 1 in the world for healthcare research by @Nature Index, topping 6,545 institutions globally. A proud moment for the whole UTSW family. 🔬: utsouthwestern.edu/newsroom/artic… #Research #UTSouthwestern

First day of our Dermatology residents' surgery rotation at @Parkland Health! A great opportunity for hands-on training and growth as physicians. Excited to see what they learn. 🏥 #UTSWDerm #Parkland

Welcome to our 2026–2027 first-year Dermatology residents! 8 talented physicians are joining #UTSWDerm to train, research, and grow into tomorrow's leaders in skin health. Excited for what's ahead! 🎉 #MedEd #Dermatology

Meet Brittany Weber, M.D., Ph.D., whose work is advancing care at the intersection of cardiology, rheumatology, and dermatology at UT Southwestern.

From Yale to Dallas, welcome to the UTSW Derm residency family, Dr. Caroline Saavedra! 🎓🩺 Yale School of Medicine grad, genomics researcher, and future dermatologist. We can't wait to see all you accomplish here. #UTSWDerm #MatchDay2026

Say hi to Dr. Ipsita Subudhi, joining our 2+2 Physician Scientist Training Program! An NYU MD-PhD grad, Ipsita researches how the skin and immune system drive chronic inflammation in diseases like psoriasis, w/ work published in Immunity and Science. #UTSWDerm #ResidentSpotlight

Where #dermatology and #rheumatology meet, lupus, vasculitis, psoriasis, scleroderma, patients need a new kind of training. Our combined Derm-Rheum Fellowship at UT Southwestern, led by Dr. Roberts, delivers it. 🤝Apply by Sept 15: dermeducation@utsouthwestern.edu #Fellowship

UTSW dermatology research fellows Victoria Garfinkle and Hermon Feron presented at the @Dermoutcomes Annual meeting in Washington, D.C. last weekend, sharing work on caregiver outcomes and the IDEOM-MSKQ. #Dermatology #MedicalResearch #UTSouthwestern

Welcome to our newest dermatology residents, the Class of 2029! 🎉 Orientation kicked off yesterday, and we're thrilled to have them join the UT Southwestern family. #UTSouthwestern #Dermatology #DermResidency

Throwback to when Dr. @JosephMerolaMD represented UTSW Dermatology at EULAR 2026, presenting data on litifilimab in cutaneous lupus (AMETHYST) and leading the first multi-center combo therapy trial in psoriatic disease (COMBo Study). #Dermatology #EULAR2026