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Dr. Philip Scumpia is an Associate Professor in the Department of Medicine at UCLA. He completed his fellowship in Dermatopathology at the UCLA School of Medicine from 2013 to 2014 and has extensive training in internal medicine, having completed his internship at the University of Florida College of Medicine. He holds an MD degree from the University of Florida College of Medicine, obtained in 2009, and completed his residency in Dermatology at UCLA from 2010 to 2013. His clinical and research interests focus on immune surveillance and skin carcinogenesis, particularly in immunosuppressed organ transplant recipients who face a higher incidence of cutaneous malignancies. Dr. Scumpia's efforts include identifying malignancies through immunoprofiling and transcriptional analysis to develop novel therapeutics for treatment. He has published several significant works in prestigious journals, contributing to the understanding of skin diseases and cancer treatment.
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