Cory L Simpson MD PhD, FAAD (He/Him)
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of Dermatology
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4225 Roosevelt Way NE4th Floor DermatologySeattle, WA 98105
Phone+1 206-598-4067
Fax+1 206-598-2267
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Education & Training
Penn MedicinePost-Doctoral Fellowship, 2016 - 2021- University of Pennsylvania Health SystemResidency, Dermatology, 2013 - 2016
University of ChicagoInternship, Internal Medicine, 2012 - 2013
Northwestern University The Feinberg School of MedicineClass of 2012
Certifications & Licensure
WA State Medical License 2021 - 2026
PA State Medical License 2016 - 2022
IL State Medical License 2012 - 2013
American Board of Dermatology Dermatology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- PennCARES Grant for Community Outreach University of Pennsylvania Health System, 2016
- Travel Award American Society for Cell Biology, 2016
- Chief Resident, Dermatology Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, 2015-2016
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 2 citationsPumping the Breaks on Acantholytic Skin Disorders: Targeting Calcium Pumps, Desmosomes, and Downstream Signaling in Darier, Hailey-Hailey, and Grover Disease.Robert M Harmon, Jessica L Ayers, Erin F McCarthy, Andrew P Kowalczyk, Kathleen J Green
The Journal of Investigative Dermatology. 2025-03-01 - ERK hyperactivation in epidermal keratinocytes impairs intercellular adhesion and drives Grover disease pathology.Cory L Simpson, Afua Tiwaa, Shivam A Zaver, Christopher J Johnson, Emily Y Chu
JCI Insight. 2024-11-08 - Genetic Tools for Cell Lineage Tracing and Profiling Developmental Trajectories in the Skin.Jenny F Nathans, Jessica L Ayers, Jay Shendure, Cory L Simpson
The Journal of Investigative Dermatology. 2024-05-01
Press Mentions
Philadelphia Dermatologist Recognized for Providing Free Care for Uninsured PatientsDecember 19th, 2019
Teletriage Connects Uninsured with Timely Dermatologist CareJune 13th, 2019
Grant Support
- Delineating pathogenic effects of ATP2C1 loss-of-function in human keratinocytes and organotypic epidermis to identify therapeutic strategies for Hailey-Hailey diseaseUNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON2024–2025
- Mechanisms of reticulophagy and ER stress mitigation in epidermisUNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON2023–2025
- Mini-grant, Penn Skin Biology and Disease Resource-based CenterNIAMS/NIH2017–2018
- Carson Research Scholar AwardAmerican Skin Association2017–2018
- Research GrantLa-Roche Posay North American Foundation2016–2017
- Research GrantDermatology Foundation2016–2017
Committees
- Resident Member, SID Board of Directors 2016 - Present
- Resident Member, AAD Community Outreach Committee 2016 - 2017
Professional Memberships
- Member
Other Languages
- Spanish
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