LauraYoungMcGirtMD

Dermatology • Charlotte, NC

Director of Dermatologic Oncology, Levine Cancer Institute

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Office
6060 Piedmont Row Dr S FL 6
Charlotte, NC 28287
Phone+1 704-495-3094

Education & Training

Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Dermatology, 2006 - 2009
Johns Hopkins UniversityInternship, Internal Medicine, 2003 - 2004
Duke University School of MedicineClass of 2003

Certifications & Licensure

NC State Medical License 2013 - 2025
TN State Medical License 2010 - 2014
MD State Medical License 2008 - 2011
American Board of Dermatology Dermatology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Fellow (FAAD) American Academy of Dermatology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

496 citations
Tight junction defects in patients with atopic dermatitis.
Anna De Benedetto, Nicholas Rafaels, Laura Y. McGirt, Andrei I. Ivanov, Steve N. Georas
The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 2011-03-01
51 citations
Cutaneous manifestations of HIV in the era of highly active antiretroviral therapy: An institutional urban clinic experience
Pedro C. Queiroz Zancanaro, Laura Y. McGirt, Adam J. Mamelak, Ruby H.N. Nguyen, Ciro R. Martins
Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. 2006-04-01
111 citations
Activation of Epidermal Toll-Like Receptor 2 Enhances Tight Junction Function: Implications for Atopic Dermatitis and Skin Barrier Repair
I-Hsin Kuo, Amanda Carpenter-Mendini, Takeshi Yoshida, Laura Y. McGirt, Andrei I. Ivanov
The Journal of Investigative Dermatology. 2013-04-01

Journal Articles

Aprepitant for the Treatment of Pruritus in Sézary Syndrome
Laura Y McGirt, Nancy J Brown, John A Zic, JAMA

Other

Parapsoriasis (small plaque and large plaque parapsoriasis)
McGirt LY
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/parapsoriasis-small-plaque-and-large-plaque-parapsoriasis
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2013-01-22

Professional Memberships

American Academy of Dermatology - AAD
Fellow