
Junko Takeshita MD
Instructor of Dermatology, Perelman School of Medicine
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3400 Civic Center Blvd1-330s Perelman CenterPhiladelphia, PA 19104
Phone+1 215-662-2737
Fax+1 215-615-3424
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Education & Training
University of WashingtonResidency, Dermatology, 2008 - 2011
University of WashingtonInternship, Internal Medicine, 2007 - 2008
Washington University in St. Louis School of MedicineClass of 2007
Certifications & Licensure
PA State Medical License 2011 - 2026
WA State Medical License 2007 - 2011
American Board of Dermatology Dermatology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory - Core EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012, 2014, 2016-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012, 2014, 2016-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification Beacon Oncology 2014 Certified Module, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012, 2014, 2016-2017
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Bidirectional Associations Between Seborrheic Dermatitis and Epithelial Barrier Diseases: A Retrospective Cohort Study.Sabrina Meng, Ronald Berna, Junko Takeshita, Ole Hoffstad, Daniel Shin
Allergy. 2026-03-01 - Improving the Quality of Atopic Dermatitis Epidemiologic Research in the United States: A Systematic Review of Disease Definitions and Related Content in National Surv...Sarah L Becker, Gina N Bash, Wendy Smith Begolka, Tenesha Wallace-Hood, Junko Takeshita
The Journal of Investigative Dermatology. 2026-02-01 - Epithelial Barrier Diseases Among Adult Patients With Seborrheic Dermatitis.Sabrina Meng, Ronald Berna, Ole Hoffstad, Junko Takeshita, Daniel Shin
JAMA Dermatology. 2026-01-01
Journal Articles
- Association of Racial/Ethnic and Gender Concordance Between Patients and Physicians with Patient Experience RatingsJunko Takeshita, MD, JAMA Network Open
Press Mentions
Do Black Patients Fare Better with Black Doctors?June 6th, 2023
Progress Needed in Treating Patients with Skin of Color and PsoriasisFebruary 23rd, 2021- Press Ganey Scores Higher When Patients/Docs Share Race, EthnicityNovember 11th, 2020
Grant Support
- Atopic dermatitis in an urban adult population: identifying the role of social and environmental factorsUNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA2022–2027
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
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