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Dermatology Clinics at DFCI: Comprehensive Care for Various Conditions

DFCI's dermatology clinics manage skin conditions through two specialized centers led by experts in melanoma and cutaneous oncology. Referrals and contact info provided for seamless patient care. Benefit from clinical trials and multidisciplinary care approach.

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Dermatology Clinics at DFCI: Comprehensive Care for Various Conditions

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  1. DFCI Clinic Overview

  2. 2 Common Questions: • 1. What conditions are managed in the dermatology clinics at DFCI? • 2. I have a patient that I think should be seen there: how do I refer him/her?

  3. Dermatologists at DFCI practice in 2 disease centers: • Melanoma Center (MEL) • Disease Center Leader: Steve Hodi (Med Onc) • Clinical Director: Patrick Ott (Med Onc) • Dermatologists: • Harley Haynes • Nicole LeBoeuf • Danielle Levine • Jennifer Lin • Andy Werchniak • Cutaneous Oncology Center (COC) • Disease Center Leader: Tom Kupper • Clinical Director: Andy Werchniak • Dermatologists: • (see next slide…)

  4. COC Clinics • CTCL Clinic • Tom Kupper • Allison Goddard • Nicole LeBoeuf • Marianne Tawa • Merkel Cell Clinic • Manti Thakuria • High Risk SCC Clinic • Chrys Schmults • Skin Toxicities Clinic • Nicole LeBeouf • GVHD Clinic • Stephanie Liu

  5. Contact Info • Melanoma: • Katherine Morales (New Patient Coordinator) • 617-632-6869 • Katherine_Morales@dfci.harvard.edu • or • dfcimelreferrals@dfci.harvard.edu • (Established patient coordinator: Kristen Avevor) • COC (everything other than melanoma): • Katherine Morales (New Patient Coordinator) • 617-632-6171 • Katherine_Morales@dfci.harvard.edu • or • dfcicutreferrals@dfci.harvard.edu • (Established patient coordinator: Corey Franco)

  6. Additional Info • Multiple clinical trials (both pharmaceutical and investigator initiated) – close to 2 dozen active at this point, good opportunity for many patients • Most patients seen in a multi-disciplinary setting (i.e. with med onc, surgonc, rad onc, etc.) which facilitates coordination and management • Melanoma – stage IB and above typically referred (i.e. anything requiring SLNB, imaging, or systemic treatment) • Rare and unusual cutaneous tumors seen in either MEL or COC clinics • Wednesday Tumor Board in room 2001A Dana Building – all are welcome (free lunch!)

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