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:
- 2018 Top Stories in Dermatology: Melanoma
- Psychosocial Impact of Skin Biopsies in the Setting of Melanoma Screening
- Melanoma Risk After In Vitro Fertilization: A Review of the Literature
- Challenges for a Novice Reflectance Confocal Microscopy Reader for In Vivo Skin Cancer Detection
- Full-Body Skin Exams Improve Early Detection of Nodular and Superficial Spreading Melanoma
- In Vivo Microscopy Multistep Algorithm to Detect In Situ Melanomas
- 2017 Top Stories in Dermatology: Melanoma
- Correlation of Handheld RCM With Radial Video Mosaicing for Margin Mapping of Lentigo Maligna and Lentigo Maligna Melanoma
- Confocal Microscopy Imaging vs Punch Biopsy for Diagnosing Basal Cell Carcinoma
- Detection of Desmoplastic Melanoma With Dermoscopy and Reflectance Confocal Microscopy