Andrew Blauvelt, M.D.
Andrew Blauvelt, M.D.
Professor of Dermatology, Microbiology and Immunology
Chief, Dermatology Service, Portland VA Medical Center
Laboratory:
Dr. Blauvelt's lab
PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION
Chief, Dermatology Service, Portland VA Medical Center
- Specialties/Interests:
- Psoriasis
- Clinical research
Education & training
Dr. Blauvelt received his medical degree from Michigan State University in 1988. After an
internal medicine internship at Henry Ford Hospital, he trained in clinical dermatology at the University
of Miami until 1992. He then obtained postdoctoral research training in cellular immunology and molecular
virology in the Dermatology Branch, National Cancer Institute (NCI) and in the Laboratory of Molecular
Microbiology, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases. In 1996, Dr. Blauvelt became principal
investigator and head of the Viral Pathogenesis Section in the Dermatology Branch of the NCI. In 2003, he
received tenure at the NIH.PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION
Degree(s): M.D.
Residency: Dermatology, University of Miami, 1989-1992
Fellowships: Post-doctoral Fellow, Dermatology Branch, National Cancer Institute, 1992-1995 Postdoctoral Fellow,
Molecular Virology Section, Laboratory of Molecular Microbiology, National Institute for Allergy & Infectious
Diseases, 1995-1996
Please refer to Dr. Blauvelt's
recent papers in:
Journal of Investigative Dermatology on psoriasis and Th17 cells
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Expert Review in Dermatology on the pathogenesis of psoriasis
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Psoriatic Arthritis on the pathophysiology of psoriasis
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