Faculty
Meet the core clinical and research faculty for the Center for Rare Melanomas:
Clinical Faculty
William Robinson, MD, PhD
Professor- Medical Oncology
Co-Director, Center for Rare Melanomas
Dr. Robinson is a clinical and basic investigator with a laboratory studying the molecular and genetic regulation of melanoma development. This allows him to be on the forefront of new developments and use laboratory derived knowledge to develop new targeted treatments. Dr. Robinson has a particular interest in rare melanomas and is leading the clinical effort to improve care for patients with rare forms of melanoma.
Cutaneous Oncology:
Theresa Medina, MD
Associate Professor
Luke Mantle, MD
Assistant Professor
Anna Nguyen, PA-C
Instructor, Medicine
Sapna Patel, BA, MD
*Coming Soon!
Research Faculty
Kasey Couts, PhD
Assistant Professor- Medical Oncology
Co-Director, Center for Rare Melanomas
Dr. Couts is a translational research scientist who has focused on investigating melanoma throughout her entire scientific career. More recently, she has been studying the genetics and molecular biology underlying rare melanomas. Dr. Couts has also helped in developing new pre-clinical models of rare melanomas, which are being used to identify the most promising and effective new therapies for rare melanomas.
Medical Oncology:
Eduardo Davila, PhD
Professor
Todd Pitts, PhD
Assistant Research Professor
John Tentler, PhD
Associate Professor
Dermatology:
Maryam Asgari, MD
Professor and Chair of Dermatology
Mayumi Fujita, MD, PhD
Professor
Yiqun Shellman, PhD
Associate Professor
Surgery:
Martin McCarter, MD
Professor
Professor
Richard Tobin, PhD
Assistant Professor
Assistant Professor
Yuwen Zhu, PhD
Associate Professor
Associate Professor