Jane M. Grant-Kels MD, FAAD
Professor of Dermatology, Pathology, and Pediatrics; Vice Chair, Department of Dermatology; Director, Cutaneous Oncology and Melanoma Program; University of Connecticut Health Center and School of Medicine, Farmington, Connecticut; Adjunct Professor of Dermatology, University of Florida, Gainesville, FloridaDr. Jane Grant-Kels is Professor and founding Chair of the Department of Dermatology at the University of Connecticut (UCONN) Health Center and Medical School. She remains the founding Director of the Cutaneous Oncology Center and the Melanoma Program. Additionally, she is an Adjunct Professor of Dermatology at the University of Florida in Gainesville.
Dr. Grant-Kels specializes in cutaneous oncology and pigmented lesions of the skin. She founded the dermatology department at UCONN. She was instrumental in the development of the Women’s Health Center at UCONN and, most recently, initiated a Cutaneous Oncology Center within the Neag Cancer Center and Department of Dermatology.
Dr. Grant-Kels received her medical degree from Cornell University Medical College in New York. She trained in pediatrics and dermatology at the New York Hospital of Cornell Medical Center. She then completed a dermatopathology fellowship at New York University Medical Center.
Disclosures
- Advisory board and Chief Medical Officer: Veradermics
- Medical advisor: DermaSensor
Recent Contributions to PracticeUpdate:
- 2024 Top Story in Dermatology: Advances in Treatment Strategies for Melanoma
- Use of Reflectance Confocal Microscopy in the Diagnosis of Malignant Melanoma and Lentigo Maligna
- Real-Life Use of Reflectance Confocal Microscopy in France
- Accuracy of Using Dermatoscopy and Reflectance Confocal Microscopy for the Diagnosis of Basal Cell Carcinoma
- Clinical Features and Outcomes of Melanoma in Black Patients
- 2023 Top Story in Dermatology: Advances in Treatment Options for Melanoma
- Pathologist Characteristics Associated With Rendering Higher-Grade Diagnoses for Melanocytic Lesions
- Assessing Diagnostic Performance of Dermatologists Cooperating With a Convolutional Neural Network
- Gender-Based Differences in Clinical Practice and Medicare Reimbursement Among Mohs Surgeons
- Integrated Diagnosis of Nevi With Severely Atypical Features and the Impact of Second Opinions by Pathologists