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Summary
- Dr. Efe Kakpovbia is a dermatologist based in New York, NY. She completed her medical degree at New York University School of Medicine in 2020, followed by an internship at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. She then completed her dermatology residency at NYU Grossman School of Medicine in 2024. Her research includes publications on topics such as Janus kinase inhibitors for alopecia areata, teledermoscopy, skin examination adherence, and topical acne treatments, with some work cited by other publications.
Education & Training
NYU Grossman School of MedicineResidency, Dermatology, 2021 - 2024
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 2020 - 2021
New York University School of MedicineClass of 2020
Certifications & Licensure
NY State Medical License 2024 - 2028
American Board of Dermatology Dermatology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Investigating barriers to systemic Janus kinase inhibitor access for alopecia areata.Carli D Needle, Anna L Brinks, Nnaemeka Anyanwu, Caitlin A Kearney, Ambika Nohria
Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. 2026-02-01 - 6 citationsEfficacy of topical treatments for mild-to-moderate acne: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized control trials.Efe E Kakpovbia, Trevor Young, Emily C Milam, Yingzhi Qian, Sallie Yassin
Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology. 2025-04-01 - 1 citationsSpotCheck: A skin cancer diagnostic accuracy study comparing teledermoscopy with and without electrical impedance spectroscopy to in-person dermatologist evaluation of...Jenne P Ingrassia, Shirin Bajaj, Avani Kolla, Vivienne Li, Payal Shah
Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. 2025-03-01
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