RobertSKirsnerMDPhD

Dermatology • Miami, FL

Chairman and Harvey Blank Professor of Dermatology, University Miami School of Medicine

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Office
1295 NW 14th St
Ste K
Miami, FL 33125
Phone+1 305-689-5511

Fax+1 305-575-3125
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Education & Training

University of Miami/Jackson Health SystemResidency, Dermatology, 1988 - 1995
University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of MedicineClass of 1988

Certifications & Licensure

FL State Medical License 1990 - 2025
American Board of Dermatology Dermatology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2009-2014
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013
Top Doctors:South Florida Castle Connolly, 2012
Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
Fellow (FAAD) American Academy of Dermatology
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Clinical Trials

Dose Finding Study of HP802-247 in Venous Leg Ulcers Start of enrollment: 2009 Feb 01
Completed
Phase 2
A Clinical Study of the Safety and Efficacy of MEBO Wound Ointment in Subjects With Diabetic Foot Ulcers Start of enrollment: 2012 Sep 01
Completed
Phase 2
A Clinical Study of the Safety and Efficacy of MEBO Wound Ointment in Subjects With Venous Leg Ulcers Start of enrollment: 2010 Nov 01
Completed
Phase 2
A Clinical Study of the Safety and Efficacy of MEBO® Wound Ointment in Subjects With Diabetic Foot Ulcers (Pilot) Start of enrollment: 2010 Nov 01
Completed
Phase 2
Study Investigating the Safety and Efficacy of HP802-247 in the Treatment of Venous Leg Ulcers >12 cm2 to ≤ 36 cm2 Start of enrollment: 2012 Nov 01
Completed
Phase 3
Phase 3 Study Evaluating Efficacy and Safety of DSC127 Compared With Vehicle and With Standard-of-care in Diabetic Foot Ulcers Start of enrollment: 2013 Apr 01
Terminated
Phase 3
Evaluation of CureXcell® in Treating Chronic Venous Leg Ulcers Start of enrollment: 2014 May 01
Unknown status
Phase 3
EZCast-DFU Study With Portal for Application of Topical Medications Start of enrollment: 2014 Oct 01
Completed
Phase 1
VLU Non-Inferiority Study Comparing a Dual Action Pneumatic Compression Device to Multi-Layer Bandaging Start of enrollment: 2016 Feb 01
Terminated
Not Applicable
Efficacy of Topical TolaSure on Acute Induced Wounds in Healthy Participants Start of enrollment: 2019 Aug 26
Completed
Phase 2
CeraVe Diabetes Mellitus Start of enrollment: 2021 Mar 12
Completed
Phase 4
Adjunct Collection of Additional Biorepository Data From Patients Enrolled in Diabetic Foot Consortium (DFC) Trials Start of enrollment: 2021 May 01
Recruiting
Roles: Principal Investigator
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Atypical Fibroxanthoma Treated with a Topical Combination of Imiquimod, Tazarotene, and 5-Fluorouracil.
William J Nahm, Evangelos V Badiavas, Robert S Kirsner, Carter J Boyd, Anita A Arthur, Sean Bae, John Shen> ;Dermatology and Therapy. 2024 Mar 12
Diabetic Foot Ulcers: A Review of Debridement Techniques.
Brianna C Sa, Maskan Bermudez Narges, Stephanie V Shimon, Robert S Kirsner> ;Surgical Technology International. 2024 Feb 15
Efficacy and safety of crisaborole ointment, 2%, in participants aged ≥45 years with stasis dermatitis: Results from a fully decentralized, randomized, proof-of-concep...
Myers, D., Annis, K., Graham, D., Zang, C., Vlahos, B., Sanders, P., Silverberg, J., Kirsner, R., Margolis, D., Tharp, M.> ;Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. 2024 Feb 7
Combined systemic and intralesional 9-valent human papillomavirus vaccine for recurrent squamous cell carcinoma in situ of the penis.
Anna J Nichols, Sonali Nanda, Evangelos V Badiavas, Harold S Rabinovitz, Robert S Kirsner, Tim Ioannides, Wyant, A., W Austin Wyant> ;International Journal of Dermatology. 2024 Feb 1
Epidemiology of patients admitted to dermatology service at a Southeastern US university hospital: A retrospective study.
Taha F Rasul, Robert S Kirsner, Scott A Elman> ;Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. 2024 Mar 1
1 citations
Wound care for patients with hidradenitis suppurativa: Recommendations of an international panel of experts.
Divya Chopra, Shandi Brito, Patricia M Coutts, Ralph George, Alexa B Kimball, Robert S Kirsner, Afsaneh Alavi, Hadar Lev-Tov, Nimay Anand> ;Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. 2023 Dec 1
Charles (Charlie) Stiefel (1950-2023): Industry icon and philanthropist.
Robert S Kirsner, Stephen Mandy> ;Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. 2023 Aug 19
Reconstruction of Defects on the Nipple-Areola Complex.
Catherine C Motosko, Joanna Dong, Robert S Kirsner, Keyvan Nouri> ;Dermatologic Surgery. 2023 Oct 1
Development of a Tissue Oxygenation Flow-Based Index Toward Discerning the Healing Status in Diabetic Foot Ulcers.
Kevin Leiva, Alexander Trinidad, Isabella Gonzalez, Aliette Espinosa, Thomas Zwick, Jason Edward Levine, Magaly Adelaida Rodriguez, Hadar Lev-Tov, Wensong Wu, Robert S...> ;Advances in Wound Care. 2024 Jan 1
2 citations
Narrative Review of the Pathogenesis of Stasis Dermatitis: An Inflammatory Skin Manifestation of Venous Hypertension.
Jonathan Silverberg, J Mark Jackson, Robert S Kirsner, Roni Adiri, Gary Friedman, Xing-Hua Gao, Steven D Billings, Urs Kerkmann> ;Dermatology and Therapy. 2023 Apr 1
Periorbital Pyoderma Gangrenosum Associated With a Cocaine-Induced Midline Destructive Lesion: Case Report and Review of the Literature.
Marissa K Shoji, Patrick Staropoli, Ann Q Tran, Seth Thaller, Robert S Kirsner, Sander R Dubovy, Nathan W Blessing, Chris R Alabiad> ;Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2023 Mar 9
1 citations
Preliminary evidence supporting a new enzymatic debridement product for use in chronic wounds.
David M Fairlamb, Bela Kelety, Anke Bachert, Anika Scholtissek, Richard D Jones, Stephen C Davis, Robert S Kirsner> ;International Wound Journal. 2023 Aug 1
5 citations
Skin substitutes as treatment for chronic wounds: current and future directions.
Nicole M Vecin, Robert S Kirsner> ;Frontiers in Medicine. 2023 Jan 1
3 citations
Blood-Borne Microparticles Are an Inflammatory Stimulus in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus.
Stephen R Thom, Veena M Bhopale, Awadhesh K Arya, Deepa Ruhela, Abid R Bhat, Nandita Mitra, Ole Hoffstad, D Scot Malay, Ziad K Mirza, John C Lantis, Hadar A Lev-Tov, R...> ;Immunohorizons. 2023 Jan 1
2 citations
Sun exposure and protection practices among Florida college marching band members and alumni: a cross-sectional study.
W Austin Wyant, David J Lee, June K Robinson, Robert S Kirsner, Yue Pan> ;Archives of Dermatological Research. 2023 Jul 1
1 citations
Circulating endothelial precursor cells are associated with a healed diabetic foot ulcer evaluated in a prospective cohort study.
David J Margolis, Nandita Mitra, Ole Hoffstad, D Scot Malay, Ziad K Mirza, John C Lantis, Hadar A Lev-Tov, Robert S Kirsner, Deepa Ruhela, Veena M Bhopale, Stephan R Thom> ;Wound Repair and Regeneration. 2023 Jan 1
19 citations
Human monkeypox virus infection in an immunocompromised man: trial with tecovirimat.
Loren E Hernandez, Arvin Jadoo, Robert S Kirsner> ;Lancet. 2022 Sep 10
1 citations
Malignancy risk of non-biologic immunosuppressive therapies: A review of the literature with evidence-based treatment recommendations.
Stratman Scott, Golpanian Rachel Shireen, Fayne Rachel, Robert S Kirsner, Andrea D Maderal> ;Experimental Dermatology. 2022 Nov 1
7 citations
Mesenchymal Stem Cell-Derived Extracellular Vesicles as an Advanced Therapy for Chronic Wounds.
Eric R Bray, Robert S Kirsner, Evangelos V Badiavas> ;Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Biology. 2022 Oct 3
6 citations
Further evidence that wound size and duration are strong prognostic markers of diabetic foot ulcer healing.
David J Margolis, Nandita Mitra, D Scott Malay, Ziad K Mirza, John C Lantis, Hadar A Lev-Tov, Robert S Kirsner, Stephan R Thom> ;Wound Repair and Regeneration. 2022 Jul 1
4 citations
Teprotumumab as a novel treatment for pretibial myxoedema.
Joshua S Mervis, Michelle M Maeng, Robert S Kirsner, Sara T Wester> ;The British Journal of Dermatology. 2022 Nov 1
2 citations
Dichotomous role of miR193b-3p in diabetic foot ulcers maintains inhibition of healing and suppression of tumor formation.
Jelena Marjanovic, Horacio A Ramirez, Ivan Jozic, Rivka C Stone, Tongyu C Wikramanayake, Cheyanne R Head, Beatriz Abdo Abujamra, Nkemcho Ojeh, Robert S Kirsner, Hadar ...> ;Science Translational Medicine. 2022 May 11
53 citations
Chronic wounds: Treatment consensus.
Elof Eriksson, Paul Y Liu, Gregory S Schultz, Manuela M Martins-Green, Rica Tanaka, Dot Weir, Lisa J Gould, David G Armstrong, Gary W Gibbons, Randy Wolcott, Oluyinka ...> ;Wound Repair and Regeneration. 2022 Mar 1
Bid from the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine.
Robert S Kirsner> ;Journal of Wound Care. 2022 Mar 1
23 citations
Intracellular Staphylococcus aureus triggers pyroptosis and contributes to inhibition of healing due to Perforin-2 suppression.
Irena Pastar, Andrew P. Sawaya, Jelena Marjanovic, Jamie L. Burgess, Natasa Strbo, Katelyn E. Rivas, Tongyu C. Wikramanayake, Cheyanne R. Head, Rivka C. Stone, Ivan Jo...> ;The Journal of Clinical Investigation. 2021 Nov 2
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Journal Articles

Combined Systemic and Intratumoral Administration of Human Papillomavirus Vaccine to Treat Multiple Cutaneous Basaloid Squamous Cell Carcinomas
Tim Ioannides, Harold Rabinovitz, Evangelos V Badiavas, Robert S Kirsner, Alyx C Rosen, Wasif N Khan, JAMA
Survival of Children and Young Adults with Skin Cancer: Analysis of a Population‐Based Florida Cancer Registry: 1981‐2013
Kevin J Moore, Robert S Kirsner, Pediatric Dermatology
Dermatology: More Than an Outpatient Specialty
Suchismita Paul, Robert S Kirsner, Journal of The European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology

Lectures

Exercise for Leg Ulcers
American Academy of Dermatology - Annual Meeting 2019 - Washington, D.C. - 3/2/2019

Press Mentions

Dermatologist Terrence a. Cronin Jr., MD, Named New AAD PresidentMarch 17th, 2023
The Latest in Wound Healing ScienceJanuary 26th, 2023
Diabetes and Your SkinNovember 2nd, 2022
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