
James Grichnik MD PhD
Professor Emeritus, Department of Dermatology & Cutaneous Surgery, University of South Florida
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13330 USF Laurel Drive6th FloorTampa, FL 33612
Phone+1 813-974-4270
Fax+1 813-974-4272
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Summary
- Seasoned proven leader with track record across seven top-tier medical institutions driving clinical outcomes, research success and financial performance. Innovative business interests span big data, medical imaging, genetics, and personalized medicine. Served on Independent Review Committees for FDA approval, NIH grant review panels, and Scientific Advisory Boards in pharmaceuticals, diagnostics, medical imaging, and clinical devices. Expertise in Dermatology, Oncology, Genetics, Medical Imaging, and both clinical and basic research.
Education & Training
Duke University HospitalResidency, Dermatology, 1991 - 1994
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterInternship, Internal Medicine, 1990 - 1991
Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 1990
Baylor College of MedicinePhD, Cell Biology, NIH MSTP, 1982 - 1988
Certifications & Licensure
FL State Medical License 2008 - 2027
NC State Medical License 1994 - 2010
American Board of Dermatology Dermatology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Practitioner of the year Florida Academy of Dermatology, 2025
- Top Scholar (Top 0.5% of all scholars worldwide) ScholarGPS, 2024
- Stanford’s Top 2% of Researchers in the World Stanford, 2023
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 8 citationsClinical Utility of a Digital Dermoscopy Image-Based Artificial Intelligence Device in the Diagnosis and Management of Skin Cancer by Dermatologists.Alexander M Witkowski, Joshua Burshtein, Michael Christopher, Clay Cockerell, Lilia Correa
Cancers. 2024-10-24 - Pseudoangiosarcoma and cutaneous collagenous vasculopathy in a patient on a Bruton's tyrosine kinase inhibitor.Alison H Kucharik, Nina B Curkovic, Julio C Chavez, Kenneth Y Tsai, Andrew S Brohl
JAAD Case Reports. 2024-09-01 - 2 citationsTherapeutic modulation of KIT ligand in melanocytic disorders with implications for mast cell diseases.Alec Sevilla, James Grichnik
Experimental Dermatology. 2024-05-01
Press Mentions
USF Health and Tampa VA Announce Revolutionary Skin Cancer Detection TechnologyDecember 5th, 2024
Introducing ARMADA™ UV - Smartphone-Based Skin Follicular Oil / Sebum Image Detection Technology Developed by Galileo Group, IncJanuary 29th, 2020
USF Dermatologist's Guide for Best Sunscreen That Prevents Skin CancerJuly 16th, 2021- Join now to see all
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