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:
- Biopsy vs Reflectance Confocal Microscopy in Diagnosing and Subtyping Basal Cell Carcinoma
- The Diagnostic Accuracy of Dermoscopy and Reflectance Confocal Microscopy for Amelanotic/Hypomelanotic Melanoma
- Patient-Driven Management Using Same-Day Noninvasive Diagnosis and Complete Laser Treatment of BCC
- Use of Gloves When Applying Topical Glycopyrronium for Treatment of Primary Axillary Hyperhidrosis
- 2019 Top Stories in Dermatology: Corporatization and the Rise of Private Equity in Dermatology
- Improvement of Diagnostic Confidence and Management of Equivocal Skin Lesions by Integration of Reflectance Confocal Microscopy in Daily Practice
- Reflectance Confocal Microscopy Confirms Residual BCC on Clinically Negative Biopsy Sites Before Mohs Surgery
- A Single Typical Trichoscopic Feature Is Predictive of Tinea Capitis
- Wide Local Excision Prior to Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy for Primary Melanoma of the Head and Neck
- Future Considerations for Clinical Dermatology in the Setting of 21st Century American Policy Reform: Corporatization and the Rise of Private Equity in Dermatology