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Jouni Uitto, MD,PhD

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Uitto, Jouni - Dermatology

Jouni Uitto, MD, PhD

Jefferson University Physician

Academic Title: Professor

Chair, Department of Dermatology & Cutaneous Biology

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Office Information

833 Chestnut Street, Suite 740, Philadelphia, PA 19107  Directions  
P: (215) 955-6680 | F: (215) 503-5333 

Specialties

Dermatology - General (not accepting new patients)

Years In Practice

34

Board Certifications

Dermatology

Hospital Affiliation / Admitting Privileges

Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

Education

Medical/Professional School & Year of Graduation

University of Helsinki, Finland, 1970

Internship

University of Helsinki, Finland

Barnes Hospital, St. Louis, MO

Residency

Washington University School of Medicine, MO

Fellowship

Hospital of University of Pennsylvania (HUP)

Awards and Honors

  • Member of the External Examination Committee, The First M.D.-Ph.D. Candidate (Dr. Johannes Kern) Defense of the Albert-Ludwigs-Universität School of Medicine, Germany, February 2010
  • Invited Speaker, Department of Gene Therapy Science, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine, Japan, June 2009
  • Yoon-Kee Park Retirement Memorial Lecture, Department of Dermatology, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Korea, June 2009
  • Invited Speaker, Lecture Series of Excellence in Science, Seoul National University, Korea, June 2009
  • Honorary Doctorate Degree in Medicine, University of Turku, Finland, May 2009
  • The Astellas Award by the American Academy of Dermatology, San Francisco, Cal., March 2009
  • The 6th V.K. Havu Lectureship in Experimental Dermatology Award, Department of Dermatology, University of Turku, Finland, November 2008
  • The First Phillip Frost/Albert M. Kligman Leadership in Dermatology Lecture and Award, International Investigative Dermatology 2008, Japan, May 2008
  • Recipient, William Montagna Lectureship Award, SID
  • 2002
  • Research Career Development Award, NIH, NIAMDD
  • 1983

Notes

Additional Awards: Earl of Litchfield Lecturership Award, University of Oxford, 1990-91; Marion B. Sulzberger Lectureship Award, AAD, 1993; Anglo-American Visiting Professor, The Royal Society of Medicine, London, UK, 1996; Honorary Doctorate Degree in Medicine, University of Kuopio, Finland, 1996; President, Philadelphia Dermatological Society, 1998-99; President, Dermatology Foundation, 1999-2003; President, Society for Investigative Dermatology, 2001-2002; Honorary Professorship, China Medical University, 2004; Honorary Doctorate Degree in Medicine, University of Oulu, Finland, 2007; The first SID Kligman/Frost Leadership Award at IID 2008, Kyoto, Japan; Honorary Doctorate Degree in Medicine, University of Turku, Finland.