
Stephen Li MD PhD (He/Him)
Clinical Instructor and Post-Doctoral Fellow, Department of Dermatology, Northwestern University.
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676 N Saint Clair StSte 1600Chicago, IL 60611
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Summary
- Stephen Li, MD, is a dermatologist located in Chicago, IL. He completed his residency in dermatology at McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University after finishing a residency in internal medicine at Kaiser Permanente Northern California. Dr. Li earned his MD from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School and holds a PhD in Genetics, Development, and Disease from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. He currently serves as a Clinical Instructor and Post-Doctoral Fellow at Northwestern Memorial Hospital. His research has been published in several reputable journals, including Developmental Cell and Genes and Development. Dr. Li has received recognition for his work, including the F30 Individual Fellowship from NIH - NIA.
Education & Training
McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityResidency, Dermatology, 2022 - 2025
Kaiser Permanente Northern California (San Francisco)Residency, Internal Medicine, 2021 - 2022
University of Texas Southwestern Medical SchoolClass of 2021, MD
University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterPhD, Genetics, Development, and Disease, 2015 - 2019
Certifications & Licensure
IL State Medical License 2022 - 2029
American Board of Dermatology Dermatology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Dermatologist Investigator Research Fellowship Dermatology Foundation
- Research Grant Skin of Color Society
- F30 Individual Fellowship NIH - NIA
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Ecthymalike Ulcerations in Patients With Lung Cancer Treated With Combined Amivantamab and Osimertinib.Stephen Li, Yoo Jung Kim, Esther Choi, Cuong V Nguyen, Jennifer Nam Choi
JAMA Dermatology. 2026-06-03 - Development of eruptive keratoacanthoma-like squamous atypia after biologic therapy.Stephen Li, Ellen Wu, Angelica Arzuaga, Michael Lewitt, Joaquin Brieva
JAAD Case Reports. 2025-08-01 - 4 citationsTranscription factor KROX20 marks epithelial stem cell ancestors for hair follicle formation.Elnaz Ghotbi, Edem Tchegnon, Zhiguo Chen, Stephen Li, Tracey Shipman
The Journal of Clinical Investigation. 2024-10-03
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