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Robert Dellavalle, MD, Dermatology, Aurora, CO, Rocky Mountain Regional Veterans Affairs Medical Center

RobertDellavalleMDPhD, MSPH

Dermatology Aurora, CO

Professor, Dermatology, University of Colorado School of Medicine & Professor, Public Health, Colorado School of Public Health

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Summary

  • Dr. Robert Dellavalle is a dermatologist in Aurora, CO and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including University of Colorado Hospital and Veterans Affairs Eastern Colorado Health Care System. He received his medical degree from University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine and has been in practice 21 years. He is experienced in public health, dermatology, and epidemiology.

Education & Training

  • University of Colorado Health Sciences Center
    University of Colorado Health Sciences CenterM.S, 2000 - 2004
  • University of Colorado School of Medicine
    University of Colorado School of MedicineFellowship, Dermatoepidemiology, 1999 - 2001
  • University of Colorado
    University of ColoradoResidency, Dermatology, 1997 - 2001
  • University of Chicago
    University of ChicagoInternship, Internal Medicine, 1996 - 1997
  • University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine
    University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of MedicineClass of 1996
  • University of Chicago
    University of ChicagoPh.D, Molecular Genetics & Cell Biology, 1987 - 1993
  • University of California Los Angeles
    University of California Los AngelesB.A. & M.A, Philosophy, 1981 - 1986

Certifications & Licensure

  • CO State Medical License
    CO State Medical License 1998 - 2025
  • American Board of Dermatology Dermatology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • University of Colorado School of Medicine Preventive Medicine Residency Program Award 2012
  • University of Colorado School of Medicine Clinical Science Graduate Program Outstanding Research Mentor Award 2011
  • Most efficient dermatology service in the VA Health Care System nationwide 2009
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • The Burden of Skin and Subcutaneous Diseases in the United States from 1990 to 2017  
    Katrina Abuabara, Gil S Weintraub, Cory A Dunnick, Ayman Grada, Robert P Dellavalle, JAMA Dermatology
  • Pediatric Melanoma: Characterizing 256 Cases from the Colorado Central Cancer Registry  
    Cory A Dunnick, Robert P Dellavalle, Jacqueline A Guidry, Stephanie B Stewart, Pediatric Dermatology
  • Trajectories of Nevus Development from Age 3 to 16 Years in the Colorado Kids Sun Care Program Cohort  
    Stefan T Mokrohisky, Robert P Dellavalle, JAMA
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • Vitiligo.
    Johnson KR, Wallington C, Morelli J, Schilling LM, Dellavalle RP, American College of Physicians-American Society of Internal Medicine
  • CUSP expression supports interaction between sonic hedgehog and p53 pathways in basal cell carcinogenesis.
    Dellavalle RP, Walsh P, Marchbank A, DeGregori JV, Su L-J, Aszterbaum M, Epstein EH Jr, Lee LA, 61st Annual Meeting of the Society for Investigative Dermatology, Chicago, Illinois
  • Down regulation of the CUSP isoform of p63 is required for ultraviolet radiation-induced apoptosis.
    Marchbank A, DeGregori JV, Penheiter K, Dellavalle RP, Walsh P, Su L-J, Lee LA, Sixty-first Annual Meeting of the Society for Investigative Dermatology, Chicago, Illinois
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Lectures

  • Late-breaking Research: Clinical Studies/Pediatric 
    American Academy of Dermatology - Annual Meeting 2019 - Washington, D.C. - 3/2/2019
  • Cochrane Skin Evidence Based Dermatology Symposium 
    American Academy of Dermatology - Annual Meeting 2019 - Washington, D.C. - 3/2/2019
  • Update on the systematic review: Lipid-lowering agents for preventing melanoma. 
    Cochrane Skin Group 8th Annual Meeting, Rome, Italy
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Other

  • Gardening and your health: Gardening is good for your health. 
    Parker ER, Dellavalle RP, Schilling LM, Denver Botanic Gardens Community Gardens Newsletter
  • Gardening and your health: Sun safety. 
    Cersonsky N, Schilling LM, Dellavalle RP, Denver Botanic Gardens Community Gardens Newsletter
  • Gardening and your health: Plant dermatitis. 
    Cersonsky N, Parker ER, Schilling LM, Dellavalle RP, Denver Botanic Gardens Community Gardens Newsletter
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Authored Content

  • The Burden of Skin and Subcutaneous Diseases in the United States from 1990 to 2017June 2020
  • The Burden of Skin and Subcutaneous Diseases in the United States from 1990 to 2017June 2020

Press Mentions

  • Clinical Trial to Evaluate Whether Topical Medication Can Prevent Common Skin Cancer
    Clinical Trial to Evaluate Whether Topical Medication Can Prevent Common Skin CancerJanuary 25th, 2021
  • VA Providence Dermatologist to Co-Chair $34M Skin Cancer Drug Study
    VA Providence Dermatologist to Co-Chair $34M Skin Cancer Drug StudyJanuary 24th, 2021
  • Can Cannabis Treat Skin Cancer?
    Can Cannabis Treat Skin Cancer?November 24th, 2020
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Hospital Affiliations