Virginia A. Lightner MD
Assistant Consulting Professor of Dermatology, Duke University School of Medicine
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82 Wheaton AveYoungsville, NC 27596
Phone+1 919-562-8887
Fax+1 919-570-0211
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Education & Training
Duke University HospitalResidency, Dermatology, 1983 - 1986
New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Internship, Internal Medicine, 1982 - 1983
Duke University School of MedicineClass of 1982
Certifications & Licensure
NC State Medical License 1983 - 2026
American Board of Dermatology Dermatology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
- Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2011
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 14 citationsSTRUCTURAL ANALYSIS OF A HUMAN GLIAL VARIANT LAMININEllen K. LeMosy, Virginia A. Lightner, Harold P. Erickson
Experimental Cell Research. 1996-08-25 - 26 citationsTenascin: Does It Play a Role in Epidermal Morphogenesis and Homeostasis?Virginia A. Lightner
The Journal of Investigative Dermatology. 1994-03-01 - 49 citationsEpithelial Cells Are an Important Source of Tenascin in Normal and Malignant Human Breast TissueVirginia A. Lightner, Jeffrey R. Marks, S. Spence McCachren
Experimental Cell Research. 1994-02-01
Grant Support
- Tenascin Regulation Of Cell Matrix Interactions In SkinNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases1995–1997
- Characterization Of A New Cell Surface ProteinNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases1986–1990
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