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Peter Elias, MD, Dermatology, San Francisco, CA

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Dermatology • San Francisco, CA

Dermatopathology

Physician

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  • Office

    4150 Clement St
    Dermatology Service (190)
    San Francisco, CA 94121
    Phone+1 415-750-2091
    Fax+1 415-751-3927

Education & Training

  • Massachusetts General Hospital/Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center/Brigham and Women's Hosp
    Massachusetts General Hospital/Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center/Brigham and Women's HospResidency, Dermatology, 1971 - 1973
  • University of California (San Francisco)
    University of California (San Francisco)Residency, Internal Medicine, 1968 - 1969
  • University of Washington School of Medicine
    University of Washington School of MedicineInternship, Transitional Year, 1967 - 1968
  • University of California San Francisco School of Medicine
    University of California San Francisco School of MedicineClass of 1967
  • Rutgers Health/New Jersey Medical School
    Rutgers Health/New Jersey Medical SchoolFellowship, Maternal-Fetal Medicine

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1968 - 2025
  • American Board of Dermatology Dermatology
  • American Board of Dermatology Dermatopathology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Topical Applications of an Emollient Reduce Circulating Pro‐Inflammatory Cytokine Levels in Chronically Aged Humans: A Pilot Clinical Study  
    T M Mauro, K Feingold, P M Elias, Journal of The European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology
  • Adverse Cutaneous Reactions to Skin Care Products on the Face Vary with Age, but Not with Sex  
    Peter Elias, MD, Contact Dermatitis

Press Mentions

  • Moisturizers May Be Turning Your Skin into 'Swiss Cheese'
    Moisturizers May Be Turning Your Skin into 'Swiss Cheese'August 18th, 2019
  • Moisturizers May Be Turning Your Skin into ‘Swiss Cheese’
    Moisturizers May Be Turning Your Skin into ‘Swiss Cheese’August 16th, 2019
  • Skin Repair Eliminates ‘Inflamm-Aging’ Linked to Chronic Disease
    Skin Repair Eliminates ‘Inflamm-Aging’ Linked to Chronic DiseaseMarch 13th, 2019
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Grant Support

  • Pathogenesis And Therapy Of Ichthyosis In Disorders Of Lipid MetabolismNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases2012
  • Regulation/Role Of Acylcer In Normal Epidermis And Atopic DermatitisVeterans Affairs2011–2012
  • Nature Of Mamalian Cutaneous Permeablilty BarrierNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases2008–2012
  • Melanocyte-Keratinocyte Cross-Talk In Relation To Barrier FunctionNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases2010–2011
  • Microscopy And Molecular Histology CoreNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases2007
  • Core DNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases2007
  • Nature Of Mammalian Cutaneous Permeability BarrierNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases2002–2006
  • Risk Factors For Eczema Vaccinatum In Atopic DermatitisNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2005
  • Cornified Envelope Associated Proteins And Permeability Barrier FunctionNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases1999–2002
  • Nature Of Mammalian Cutaneous Permeability BarrierNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases1986–2001
  • Cornified Envelope Proteins &Permeability BarrierNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases1998
  • Barrier Function Of Mammalian SkinNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases1997
  • Cutaneous: Glycocerebrosidase Inhibitors: Gauchers DISNational Center For Research Resources1997
  • Ceramide Metabolism In Epidermal Differentiation And Barrier FunctionNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases1994–1997
  • Relationship Of Keratinocyte Function To DifferentiationNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases1988–1997
  • Cutaneous: Structure Of Glucocerebrosidase: Gauchers DISNational Center For Research Resources1996
  • Nature Of The Cutaneous Permeability BarrierNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases1994–1996
  • Keratinocyte Function And DifferentiationNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases1993–1994
  • Nature Of The Mammalian Cutaneous Permeability BarrierNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases1993
  • Nature Of Mammalian Cutaneous Permeability BarrierNat Inst Of Arthritis, Diabetes, Digestive &Kidney Diseases1985

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