
Marcus G Tan MD FAAD
Cosmetic Dermatology, Dermatologic Surgery, Clinical Pharmacology
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MD Anderson Cancer Center2130 W Holcombe Blvd 6th FloorHouston, TX 77030
Phone+1 713-563-2772
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Summary
- Marcus Tan, MD, FAAD is a dermatologist in Houston, TX. He completed his medical studies at the University of Toronto, Dermatology residency training at the University of Ottawa, and Dermatologic Oncology fellowship at MD Anderson Cancer Center. His expertise lies in dermatologic oncology and complex dermatologic disorders including psoriasis, atopic dermatitis, alopecia areata, and hidradenitis suppurativa. Dr. Tan has published over 40 peer-reviewed articles and textbook chapters, and his work has been cited more than 700 articles. Dr. Tan is regularly invited to speak at national and international conferences.
Education & Training
- University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer CenterFellowship, Micrographic Surgery and Dermatologic Oncology, 2024 - 2025
- University of OttawaDermatology, Chief Resident, 2017 - 2022
- University of Toronto Faculty of MedicineClass of 2017, MD
Certifications & Licensure
- WA State Medical License 2025 - 2026
- TX State Medical License 2022 - 2025
- American Board of Dermatology Dermatology
- Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of CanadaFRCPC
Clinical Trials
- A Phase 1B/2 Study of RP1 in Solid Organ Transplant Patients With Advanced Cutaneous Malignancies Start of enrollment: 2020 May 15
- Study Evaluating Cemiplimab Alone and Combined With RP1 in Treating Advanced Squamous Skin Cancer Start of enrollment: 2019 Oct 08
- Study of Intralesional Cemiplimab in Adult Patients With Early Stage Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma Start of enrollment: 2025 Jan 02
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- How We Do It: Soft Tissue Fillers in the Temporal and Mastoid Regions to Achieve "Pan-Facial" Rejuvenation.Anna D Guanche, Marcus G Tan, Stanislav N Tolkachjov
Dermatologic Surgery. 2025-05-01 - 4 citationsLow-dose isotretinoin for the management of rosacea: A systematic review and meta-analysis.Aliyah King, Marcus G Tan, Carly Kirshen, Stanislav N Tolkachjov
Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology. 2025-04-01 - Repair of an Extensive Defect Involving the Nasal Sidewall, Cheek, and Medial Canthus.Marcus G Tan, Malia B Downing, Christopher B Harmon, Jonathan A Cappel
Dermatologic Surgery. 2025-04-01
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