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James Grichnik, MD, Dermatology, Tampa, FL

James Grichnik MD PhD


Professor and Chairman, 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

  • Dr. James Grichnik is a dermatologist located in Tampa, FL, with extensive experience in skin cancer, melanoma, and cutaneous malignancies. He completed his medical education at Harvard Medical School and his dermatology residency at Duke University Hospital. He has held leadership positions such as Department Chairman at the University of South Florida College of Medicine and Director of the Scully-Welsh Cancer Center at Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital. Dr. Grichnik has authored numerous publications, focusing on topics including skin cancer diagnostics and melanocytic disorders. He has been recognized as one of America's Top Doctors and a Super Doctor.

Education & Training

  • Duke University Hospital
    Duke University HospitalResidency, Dermatology, 1991 - 1994
  • Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterInternship, Internal Medicine, 1990 - 1991
  • Harvard Medical School
    Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 1990
  • Baylor College of Medicine
    Baylor College of MedicinePhD, Cell Biology, NIH MSTP, 1982 - 1988

Certifications & Licensure

  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2008 - 2027
  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 1994 - 2010
  • Dermatology
    American Board of Dermatology Dermatology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2009-2014
  • America's Top Doctors for Cancer Castle Connolly, 2007-2013
  • Top Doctors:South Florida Castle Connolly, 2012
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • USF Health and Tampa VA Announce Revolutionary Skin Cancer Detection Technology
    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, Inc
    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 Cancer
    USF Dermatologist's Guide for Best Sunscreen That Prevents Skin CancerJuly 16th, 2021
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