SeanRyanChristensenMDPhD

Dermatology • New Haven, CT

Dermatologic Surgery

Assistant Professor of Dermatology

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Office
40 Temple St
Suite 5a
New Haven, CT 06510
Phone+1 203-785-3466

Fax+1 203-785-5256

Education & Training

Yale-New Haven Medical CenterResidency, Dermatology, 2008 - 2011
Yale-New Haven Medical CenterInternship, Internal Medicine, 2007 - 2008
Yale School of MedicineClass of 2007

Certifications & Licensure

CT State Medical License 2011 - 2025
American Board of Dermatology Dermatology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2014

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

254 citations
TLR9 Regulates TLR7- and MyD88-Dependent Autoantibody Production and Disease in a Murine Model of Lupus
Kevin M. Nickerson, Sean R. Christensen, Jonathan Shupe, Michael Kashgarian, Daniel Kim
Journal of Immunology. 2010-02-15
809 citations
Toll-like receptor 7 and TLR9 dictate autoantibody specificity and have opposing inflammatory and regulatory roles in a murine model of lupus.
Sean R. Christensen, Jonathan Shupe, Kevin M. Nickerson, Michael Kashgarian, Richard A. Flavell
Immunity. 2006-09-01
16 citations
Photodynamic therapy for cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma in situ: Impact of anatomic location, tumor diameter, and incubation time on effectiveness
Nour Kibbi, Yuemei Zhang, David J. Leffell, Sean R. Christensen
Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. 2020-05-01

Lectures

Field Cancer and Multiple SCC: Molecular Insights and Clinical Management
American Academy of Dermatology - Annual Meeting 2019 - Washington, D.C. - 3/2/2019

Press Mentions

Quick Chat About Skin Cancer with Yale Dermatologist Sean ChristensenNovember 5th, 2024
The 4 Body Parts You’re Probably Forgetting to Protect from the SunMay 28th, 2021
Mohs Surgery an Option for Early-Stage Invasive MelanomaOctober 5th, 2019
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Professional Memberships

American Academy of Dermatology - AAD
Fellow