RobertDellavalleMDPhD, MSPH

PubMed

• Social vulnerabilities in head-neck melanoma care: A retrospective cohort study in the United States.
  Lillian McCampbell, David Jun Fei-Zhang, Daniel Chelius, Ling-Lun Bob Hsia, Robert Dellavalle
  JAAD International. 2024-12-01
• JMIR Dermatology's 2023 Year in Review.
  Ramiro Rodriguez, Robert P Dellavalle
  JMIR Dermatology. 2024-09-17
• 5-Fluorouracil toxicosis in our pets: A review and recommendations.
  Brandon Young, Rachel Jansen, Jessica Kirk, Robert Dellavalle
  Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. 2024-05-01

Journal Articles

• The Burden of Skin and Subcutaneous Diseases in the United States from 1990 to 2017  
  Katrina Abuabara, Gil S Weintraub, Cory A Dunnick, Ayman Grada, Robert P Dellavalle, JAMA Dermatology
• Pediatric Melanoma: Characterizing 256 Cases from the Colorado Central Cancer Registry  
  Cory A Dunnick, Robert P Dellavalle, Jacqueline A Guidry, Stephanie B Stewart, Pediatric Dermatology
• Trajectories of Nevus Development from Age 3 to 16 Years in the Colorado Kids Sun Care Program Cohort  
  Stefan T Mokrohisky, Robert P Dellavalle, JAMA
• Physician survey of dermatology quality reporting initiatives in Colorado.  
  Alvarez BT, Dunnick CA, Dellavalle RP, J Am Acad Dermatol
• Towards Developing Strategies to Reduce Health Care Costs in Dermatology.  
  Amir A, Dunn JH, Bui MR, McNally PA, Huff L, Mani S, Hamstra A, Duke J, Dellavalle R, The Open Dermatology Journal
• Severity of sun damage in full-face ultraviolet photographs of 12 year-old children relates to phenotypic skin cancer risk factor.  
  Gamble RG, Aalborg J, Asdigian NL, Gonzalez V, Huff LS, Box NF, Crane LA, Dellavalle RP, J Am Acad Dermatol
• Defining an acceptable period of time from melanoma biopsy to excision.  
  Huff LS, Chang CA, Thomas JF, Cook-Shemineck M, Blomquist P, Konnikov N, Dellavalle RP, Derm Reports
• Lovastatin-induced apoptosis in human melanoma cell lines.  
  Shellman YG, Ribble D, Miller L, Gendall J, Vanbuskirk K, Kelly D, Norris DA, Dellavalle RP, Melanoma Res
• Indoor UV tanning facility operator opinion regarding youth access: An electronic survey.  
  Hester EJ, Johnson KR, Crane LA, Schilling LM, Dellavalle RP, J Am Acad Derm
• Internet citations in high-impact oncology journals: A vanishing resource?  
  Hester EJ, Heilig LF, Drake AL, Johnson KR, Vu CT, Schilling LM, Dellavalle RP, JNCI
• Provision of protective eyewear from indoor UV tanning facilities.  
  Hester EJ, Heilig LF, D’Ambrosia R, Drake AL, Dellavalle RP, Ophthalmology
• What dermatologists don’t know about smallpox vaccination: Results from an electronic survey.  
  Dellavalle RP, Heilig LF, Francis SO, Johnson KR, Hester EJ, McNealy K, Schilling LM, Weston W, Invest Dermatol
• Uniform reference locator decay in dermatology journals: Author attitudes and preservation practices.  
  Wren JD, Johnson KR, Crockett DM, Heilig LF, Schilling LM, Dellavalle RP, Arch Derm
• Internet social networking sites and the future of dermatology journals: Promises and perils.  
  Hay AA, Gamble RG, Huff LS, Dellavalle RP, J Am Acad Derm
• Benchmarking U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Dermatologic Services: Results from a National Survey.  
  Krause LK, Townsend L, Orser ML, Mulhausen J, Duke J, Waxweiler W, Dellavalle RP, J Am Acad Derm
• Exposing a Loophole.  
  Simmons RN, Krause L, Federczyk PM, Dellavalle RP, Journals Not Requiring Ethics Committee
• Training Satisfaction and Mentoring: US Senior Dermatology Resident Survey Results from a National Conference in 2005 and 2006.  
  Freeman SR, Greene GE, Kimball AB, Frieman A, Barzilai DA, Muller S, Duke JK, Dellavalle RP, Arch Dermatol
• Similar deficiencies in procedural dermatology and dermatopathology fellow evaluation despite different periods of ACGME accreditation: results of a national survey.  
  Freeman SR, Nelson C, Lundahl K, Dellavalle RP, Dermatol Surg
• Open Access Dermatology Publishing: No Citation Advantage Yet.  
  Umstattd LJ, Banks MA, Ellis JI, Dellavalle RP, Open Dermatology Journal
• Co-publishing Cochrane Library systematic reviews: Journal editor and Cochrane Skin Group author experiences.  
  Greene R, Freeman SR, Lundahl K, Dellavalle RP, Br J Derm
• US Dermatology Faculty Evaluation by Residents Results of a National Survey.  
  Linnell E, Nelson C, Freeman SR, Crockett D, Umstattd L, Dellavalle RP, Open Dermatology Journal
• The write position: A survey of perceived contributions to papers based upon byline position and number of authors.  
  Wren JD, Kozak KZ, Johnson KR, Deakyne SJ, Schilling LM, Dellavalle RP, EMBO Reports
• Access to published novel questionnaires: Hidden methods, hidden costs.  
  Schilling LM, Lundahl K, Kozak K, Dellavalle RP, Am J Epidemiology
• Is high mole count a marker of more than melanoma risk? Eczema Diagnosis is Associated with Melanocytic Nevi in Children.  
  Dellavalle RP, Hester EJ, Stegner DL, Deas AM, Theresa R. Pacheco TR, Mokrohisky S, Morelli JG, Crane LA, Arch Dermatol
• What’s the point of databases of reviews in dermatology if all they compile is ‘insufficient evidence’?  
  Parker ER, Schilling LM, Diba V, Williams HC, Dellavalle RP, J Am Acad Derm
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Books/Book Chapters

• Acne vulgaris. 
  Chapter: Evidence-Based DermatologyEvidence-Based Dermatology 
  Romano M, Dellavalle RPEditors: H. Williams.Edition 3rd,
• Reading Between the Lines: Can peer reviewers be expected to detect fraud? 
  Chapter: Dermatoethics: Contemporary Issues In Ethics And Professionalism In Dermatology 
  Page 215 - 220Gillum JD, Bernhard JD, Dellavalle RPEditors: Lionel Bercovitch and Clifford Perlis.
• Hiding Behind the Curtain: Anonymous versus open peer review. 
  Chapter: Dermatoethics: Contemporary Issues in Ethics and Professionalism in Dermatology 
  Page 221 - 226Suárez AL, Bernhard JD, Dellavalle RPEditors: Lionel Bercovitch and Clifford Perlis.Springer, London
• Ghost busting in dermatology publication. 
  Chapter: DERMATOETHICS: Contemporary Issues in Ethics and Professionalism in Dermatology 
  Page 227 - 232Suárez AL, Bernhard JD, Dellavalle RPEditors: Lionel Bercovitch and Clifford Perlis.Springer, London
• Telling the Same Tale Twice: Déjà vu and the Shadows of Grey in Self-Plagiarism. 
  Chapter: DERMATOETHICS: Contemporary Issues in Ethics and Professionalism in Dermatology 
  Page 233 - 236Suárez AL, Bernhard JD, Dellavalle RPEditors: Lionel Bercovitch and Clifford Perlis.Springer, London
• Regulation, Enforcement, Taxation, and Policy. 
  Chapter: Shedding Light on Indoor Tanning 
  Suárez AL, Dellavalle RP, Robinson JKEditors: Carolyn Heckman, PhD and Sharon Manne, PhD.Springer Science + Business Media
• Chapter 15: Acne vulgaris, Evidence-Based Dermatology. 
  Collier A, Freeman S, Dellavalle RPEditors: H. Williams.Blackwell Publishing, Malden, MA, USA
• Chapter 4: Diagnosis of Melanoma. Evidence Based Dermatology. 
  Page 43 - 50Wing GJ, Duke JK, Dellavalle RPEditors: Maibach and Gorouhi.People’s Medical Publishing House-USA, Shelton, CT, USAEdition 2nd,
• Chapter 46: Treatment of Cutaneous Melanoma. Evidence Based Dermatology. 
  Page 689 - 696Suárez AL, Wing GJ, Dellavalle RP, Gonzalez REditors: Maibach and Gorouhi.People’s Medical Publishing House-USA, Shelton, CT, USAEdition 2nd,
• Chapter 74: Dermatoepidemiology education in residency programs. 
  Chapter: Evidence Based Dermatology 
  Page 1093 - 1094McLaughlin L, Dellavalle RP, Dunnick CEditors: Maibach and Gorouhi.People’s Medical Publishing House-USA, Shelton, CT, USAEdition 2nd,
• Chapter 15: Acne vulgaris: What is the role of oral isotretinoin in the treatment of severe acne? 
  Chapter: Evidence-Based Dermatology 
  Jensen J, Dunnick C, Dellavalle RPEditors: H. Williams.Blackwell Publishing, Malden, MA, USAEdition 2nd,
• Clinical Dermatology. 
  Dunnick CA, Dellavalle RPEditors: Richard P.J.B. Weller, John A.A. Hunter, John A. Savin, and Mark V. Dahl.
• Fitzpatrick’s Dermatology in General Medicine. 
  Dunnick CA, Dellavalle RPEditors: Klaus Wolff, Lowell A. Goldsmith, Stephen I. Katz, Barbara A. Gilchrest, Amy S. Paller and David J.Edition 7th,
• Color Atlas of Cutaneous Excisions and Repairs. 
  Chapter: Ken K. Lee, Neil A. Swanson and Han N. Lee, and Complications in Cutaneous Surgery 
  Dunnick CA, Dellavalle RPEditors: Hugh M. Gloster, Jr.
• mRNA Metabolism & Post-Transcriptional Gene Regulation (Modern Cell Biology). 
  Joe B. HarfordEditors: David R. Morris.Sofitware Books, Landshut, Germany
• Cellular Aging and Cell Death. 
  Nikki J. HolbrookWiley-Liss, New York
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Abstracts/Posters

• Dermatology knowledge at the end of medical school: Preferred teaching styles and the effects of a new dermatology curriculum. Dermatology Teachers Exchange Group.
  Dunn JH, Jensen JD, Dellavalle RP, Dunnick CA, 70th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Dermatology, San Diego, CA
• Consumer Participation in the Cochrane Skin Group: Results of an Electronic Survey.
  Collier AP, Dellavalle RP, et al, Annual meeting of the Cochrane Skin Group, London England
• Indoor UV tanning facility compliance: Tanning frequency, eyewear protection, and tanning risks information regulations.
  Heilig LF, D’Ambrosia R, Drake AL, Hester EJ, Dellavalle RP, Public Health in the Rocky Mountains Conference, Breckenridge, CO
• A Cochrane Collaboration systematic Review of Melanoma Incidence in Randomized Controlled Trials of Lipid-lowering Agents.
  Dellavalle RP, Drake AL, Graber M, Hester EJ, McNealy K, Morelli J, Schilling LM, 12th Cochrane Colloquium, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
• Statin-Induced Cell Death in Melanoma Is Cell Line and Stain Specific.
  Kelly D, Johnson KR, Shellman Y, Dellavalle RP, AACR's Third Annual International Conference on Frontiers in Cancer Prevention Research, Seattle, WA
• Dermatology resident quality improvement projects: The Colorado experience.
  Huff L, Vukmer T, Dunnick C, Dellavalle R, 71st Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Dermatology, Miami FL
• There’s an App for That: The Emergence of Mobile Applications in Dermatology.
  Brewer AC, Sampson B, Henley J, Endy D, Amir M, Dellavalle RP, 71st Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Dermatology, Miami FL
• Study of 18th and 19th Cochrane Colloquium Abstract Quality.
  Pawlak M, Bierling SL, Dellavalle RP, 20th Cochrane Colloquium, Auckland, New Zealand
• Internet and Social Media Impact of Dermatology Organizations and Websites Related to Pigmentation Disorders.
  Dellavalle R, Endly D, Henley J, Tammai J, Sampson B, Box N, 17th Pan American Society for Pigment Cell Research Meeting, Park City, Utah
• US VA Ace-inhibitor and angiotensin-receptor blocker (ARB) use and keratinocyte carcinoma.
  Dellavalle R, Pointer L, Duke J, 6th Congress of the International Dermatoepidemiology Association, Malmo, Sweden
• Usage of and Satisfaction with a Dermatology Wiki Website among Medical Students Dermatology Teachers Exchange Group.
  Ellis L, Vogeler C, Dunnick C, Dellavalle RP, 70th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Dermatology, San Diego, CA
• Colorado Connecting Communities eHealth Initiative: CCCeHI.
  Kaplan D,. Davidson AJ, Berman S, Dellavalle RP, Lin CT, Ross S, Schilling LM, Palen TE, Kadota R, Connecting Communities for Better Health Learning Forum and Resource Exhibition, Washington D.C
• Study of 18th Cochrane Colloquium Abstract Quality.
  Bierling SL, Pawlak M, Dellavalle RP, 19th Cochrane Colloquium, Madrid, Spain
• Ethics Committee Review Requirements for Published Abstracts of Human Research.
  Simmons R, Dellavalle RP, Major Medical Association Meetings 6th International Congress on Peer Review and Biomedical Publicat, Vancouver, Canada
• Accutane and Botox video information on YouTube.
  Vance K, Howe W, Dellavalle RP, 69th Annual Meeting of the Society for Investigative Dermatology, Montreal, Canada
• Ellagic acid induces apoptosis of melanoma cell in vitro.
  Jensen D, Lugliani M, Dellavalle RP, 100th AACR Annual Meeting, Denver, CO
• An online video contest to promote sun safety awareness.
  Vance K, Howe W, Dellavalle RP, 67th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Dermatology, San Francisco, CA
• Who is winning the war over tanning and skin cancer information on the Internet?
  Jensen J, Dellavalle RP, Colorado Cancer Summit, Grand Junction, Colorado
• Promoting Sun Safety in Colorado: Initiatives of the Colorado Skin Cancer Task Force.
  Montgomery D, Buller D, Buller MK, Crane LA, Walkosz B, Erikson D, Dellavalle RP, Kane I, Grand Junction, Colorado
• Author Experiences with Co-publication of Cochrane Skin Group Systematic Reviews.
  Freeman SR, Dellavalle RP, 14th Annual Cochrane Colloquium, Dublin, Ireland
• UV tanning advertising in high school newspapers.
  McLaughlin L, Freeman, S, Francis, S, Dellavalle RP, Colorado Cancer Conference, Fort Collins, CO
• Dermatology Resident Assessment of U.S. Residency Training: A Survey of Senior Dermatology Residents.
  Freeman S, Kimball A, Anatoli Freiman A, Barzilai D, Muller S, Dellavalle RP, 6th Las Vegas Dermatology Seminar, Presentation. Dermatology Teachers Exchange Group Meeting, San Francisco, CA
• Case Report of a Satellite Effort: The US Satellite of the Cochrane Skin Group.
  Collier AP, Heilig LF, Barzilai DA, Schilling LM, Brice S, Williams HC, Dellavalle RP, 13th Cochrane Colloquium, Melbourne, Australia
• Quality orders: Problems with color.
  Dellavalle RP, University of California, Los Angeles
• Vitiligo.
  Johnson KR, Wallington C, Morelli J, Schilling LM, Dellavalle RP, American College of Physicians-American Society of Internal Medicine
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Lectures

• Cochrane Skin Evidence Based Dermatology Symposium 
  American Academy of Dermatology - Annual Meeting 2019 - Washington, D.C. - 3/2/2019
• Late-breaking Research: Clinical Studies/Pediatric 
  American Academy of Dermatology - Annual Meeting 2019 - Washington, D.C. - 3/2/2019
• Inequalities in dermatologic care. 
  Hamilton University Skin of Color Research Institute Symposium
• My adventures in skin cancer prevention. 
  MDAnderson Pediatric Grand Rounds; Stanford University Department of Dermatology Redwood City Clinic
• Clinical dermatology and public health research. 
  Annual Retreat of the Colorado Skin Research Program, Estes Park, CO
• Rationale for Performing Systematic Reviews. 
  6th Congress of the International Dermatoepidemiology Association
• My adventures in skin cancer prevention. 
  University of Utah, Department of Dermatology, Salt Lake City
• Dermatoepidemiology 101. 
  University of Colorado medical student Dermatology Interest Group, Aurora CO
• Everything you’ve ever wanted to know about starting a dermatoepidemiology program but were afraid to ask. 
  UCDavis Department of Dermatology, Davis, CA
• UV tanning regulation. 
  World Dermatology Congress, Seoul, Korea
• Clinical trial ethics. 
  World Dermatology Congress, Seoul Korea
• Everything you’ve ever wanted to know about dermatoepidemiology but were afraid to ask. 
  Dermatology Grand Rounds, Dartmouth University, Dartmouth, NH
• Comparative Effectiveness Dermatology Research. 
  Cochrane Skin Group meeting 2009, National Skin Center, Singapore
• Teaching Students about the Wonders of Skin. 
  An American Skin Association (ASA) Educational Program, Chatfield Senior High School, Littleton, Col
• How the Internet is changing scientific discourse and patient communication. 
  CCTSI Informatics Seminar Series, University of Colorado, Denver, CO
• Shedding Light at the Tanning Parlor—New Research on Tanning. 
  67th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Dermatology, San Francisco, CA
• Duplicate publication and systematic reviews. 
  16th Annual Cochrane Colloquium, Freiberg, Germany
• Reduced incidence of melanoma in a VA population using statins: a case-control study. 
  5th IDEA Congress, Nottingham UK
• Pre-conference course: Pitfalls of cohort studies. 
  5th IDEA Congress, Nottingham UK
• US Dermatology resident training satisfaction is positively associated with mentoring: survey results from a national conference in 2005 and 2006. 
  International Dermato-Epidemiology Association Symposium, Kyoto, Japan
• Shedding Light at the Tanning Parlor—New Research on Tanning. 
  66th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Dermatology, San Antonio, TX
• A case of diminishing returns: updating a hypothesis-generating systematic review with “negative” findings. 
  15th Annual Cochrane Colloquium, Sao Paulo, Brazil
• Follicular mycosis fungoides: A rare combination of lymphoma and acne. 
  Colorado Dermatology Society, Denver, Colorado
• Erythema ab igne following admission to the intensive care unit. 
  Colorado Dermatology Society, Denver, Colorado
• Acne pathophysiology and treatment. 
  Wardenberg Health Center, University of Colorado, Boulder, Colorado
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Other

• RE: The annotated bookmark. 
  Dellavalle RP, New York Times, Circuits section
• Medical meeting, Italian-style: the clan, the van, and the banana. 
  Dellavalle RP, Diversion
• Gardening and your health: Plant dermatitis. 
  Cersonsky N, Parker ER, Schilling LM, Dellavalle RP, Denver Botanic Gardens Community Gardens Newsletter
• Gardening and your health: Sun safety. 
  Cersonsky N, Schilling LM, Dellavalle RP, Denver Botanic Gardens Community Gardens Newsletter
• Gardening and your health: Gardening is good for your health. 
  Parker ER, Dellavalle RP, Schilling LM, Denver Botanic Gardens Community Gardens Newsletter
• Acne, diet, and duplicate publication. 
  Dellavalle RP, National Library of Health Skin Disorders Specialist Library
  http://www.library.nhs.uk/skin/Page.aspx?pagename=ACNEDELLAV
• Retinoids and Statins for Skin Cancer Chemoprevention. 
  Jensen JD, Dellavalle RP, National Health Service Skin Disorders Specialist Library
  http://arms.evidence.nhs.uk/resources/hub/35856/attachment
• Can youth access tanning regulations protect teens from skin cancer? 
  Johnson KR, Dellavalle RP, Practical Derm
• Online references can disappear in the information age. 
  Dellavalle RP, Dermatology World
• Re: Red hairs, number of nevi, and risk of cutaneous malignant melanoma: Results from a case-control study in Italy. 
  Dellavalle RP, Crane LA, Arch Dermatol
• Re: Training Satisfaction and Mentoring: US Senior Dermatology Resident Survey Results from a National Conference in 2005 and 2006— Mentoring Satisfied Residents. 
  Dellavalle RP, Greene R, Freeman S, Arch Dermatol
• Social Networking Sites: Emerging and essential tools for communication in dermatology. 
  Sampson B, Endly D, Amir M, Tamai JM, Henley J, Brewer AC, Jeffrey H. Dunn MD, Dunnick CA, Dellavalle RP
• RE: New providers in UK health care: But how do we find them? 
  Drake AL, Heilig LF, Hester EJ, Johnson KR, Kelly DP, Schilling LM, Dellavalle RP, BMJ
  http://www.bmj.com/rapid-response/2011/10/30/new-providers-uk-health-care-how-do-we-find-them
• Acne therapy: a letter from America. 
  Freeman SR, Dellavalle RP, National Library of Health Skin Disorders Specialist Library (UK)
  http://www.library.nhs.uk/skin/Page.aspx?pagename=ACNEUSA
• Experts’ guide to saving money in health: Does AK treatment justify the cost? 
  Dellavalle RP. RE, BMJ
  http://www.bmj.com/rapid-response/2011/11/02/does-ak-treatment-justify-cost
• Online Tattoo Skin Care UV Protection Recommendations. 
  Sansmark EK, Salazar M, Jones J, Freyta M, Walkosz B, Dellavalle R
  http://www.bmj.com/content/345/bmj.e4757/rr/615167
• Tobacco smoking cessation for treating acne. 
  Heilig LF, CeraHill C, Freeman S, Johnson KR, Hester EJ, Kozak KZ, Schilling L, Cooke TL, Dellavalle RP, Cochrane Database Syst Rev
• Cox-II inhibitors for melanoma prevention. 
  Duke J, Dellavalle RP, Cochrane Database Syst Rev
• Dermatologists wearing white coats on practice websites: current trends. 
  Gamble RG, Hay AA, Dunn JH, Dellavalle RP, Derm Reports
  http://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/dr/article/view/2688
• Online videos to promote sun safety: results of a contest. 
  Dawson AL, Hamstra AA, Huff LS, Gamble RG, Howe W, Kane I, Dellavalle RP, Derm Reports
  http://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/dr/article/view/2793
• Ellagic acid inhibits melanoma growth in vitro. 
  Jensen JD, Dunn JH, Luo Y, Liu W, Fujita M, Dellavalle RP, Derm Reports
  http://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/dr/article/view/3351
• State Administrative Regulation of Minimally Invasive Cosmetic Procedures in the U.S.A. 
  Gillum JD, Dellavalle RP, Arch Dermatol
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