TimothyG.BergerMD

Dermatology • San Francisco, CA

Dermatopathology

Professor of Dermatology, UCSF

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Office
1701 Divisadero St

San Francisco, CA 94115
Phone+1 415-353-7800

Fax+1 415-353-7870
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Education & Training

Armed Forces Institute of PathologyResidency, Dermatology, 1980 - 1982
Armed Forces Institute of PathologyFellowship, Dermatopathology, 1982
Letterman Army Medical CenterResidency, Dermatology, 1977 - 1980
Letterman Army Medical CenterInternship, Internal Medicine, 1975 - 1976
University of Texas Southwestern Medical SchoolClass of 1975

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 1976 - 2025
American Board of Dermatology Dermatology
American Board of Dermatology Dermatopathology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013
Fellow (FAAD) American Academy of Dermatology
Top MD Consumers Checkbook
Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Evaluation of Gabapentin and Transforaminal Corticosteroid Injections for Brachioradial Pruritus.
Rodrigo A Gutierrez, Timothy G Berger, Vinil Shah, Ritesh Agnihothri, Sibel Demir-Deviren, Marlys S Fassett> ;JAMA Dermatology. 2022 Sep 1
In reply: Counterpoint: Limited life expectancy, basal cell carcinoma, health care today, and unintended consequences.
Eleni Linos, Timothy Berger, Mary-Margaret Chren> ;Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. 2022 May 1
1 citations
Cicatricial Pemphigoid Brunsting-Perry Variant Masquerading as Neutrophil-Medicated Cicatricial Alopecia.
Ziba Rahbar, Jarish N. Cohen, Timothy H. McCalmont, Philip E. LeBoit, M. Kari Connolly, Timothy G. Berger, Laura B. Pincus> ;Journal of Cutaneous Pathology. 2021 Nov 29
2 citations
Management of Common Scabies and Post-Scabetic Itch in Adults: Lessons Learned from a Single-Center Retrospective Cohort Study
Le Wen Chiu, Timothy G. Berger, Aileen Y. Chang> ;International Journal of Women's Dermatology. 2021 Sep 12
Cutaneous Chaetomium globosum Infection in a Vedolizumab-Treated Patient.
Morgan Cronin, Timothy G. Berger, Stuart H Cohen, Uma Mahadevan, Jeffery P North, Sarah Asch> ;Cutis. 2021 Aug 1
3 citations
Idiopathic pure sudomotor failure: A review and two cases.
Albert T. Young, Raagini S. Yedidi, Jodie Raffi, Timothy H. McCalmont, Jeffrey P. North, Alyson J Brinker, Timothy G. Berger, Jenny E. Murase> ;International Journal of Women's Dermatology. 2021 Jun 1
1 citations
Immunological eruptions of ageing: reframing chronic pruritic rashes in older adults.
M.K. Abel, Sami Jelousi, Timothy G. Berger, Jenny E. Murase, Daniel C. Butler> ;The British Journal of Dermatology. 2021 Jul 5
15 citations
Prevalence of prurigo nodularis in the United States of America: A retrospective database analysis
Sonja Ständer, Matthias Augustin, Tim Berger, Sarina B. Elmariah, Neil J. Korman, Elke Weisshaar, Gil Yosipovitch> ;JAAD International. 2021 Mar 1
26 citations
Practical approaches for diagnosis and management of prurigo nodularis: United States expert panel consensus.
Sarina B. Elmariah, Brian S. Kim, Timothy G. Berger, Sarah S. Chisolm, Shawn G. Kwatra, Nicholas K. Mollanazar, Gil Yosipovitch> ;Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. 2021 Mar 1
8 citations
Treatment of Grover Disease With Dupilumab
Daniel C. Butler, Tim Berger> ;JAMA Dermatology. 2021 Jan 27
6 citations
Treatment of PD-1/PD-L1 Inhibitor-Induced Dermatitis Resolves Concomitant Eruptive Keratoacanthomas.
Lauren D. Crow, Ifeoma U. Perkins, Amanda R. Twigg, Marlys S. Fassett, Philip E. LeBoit, Timothy G. Berger, Rita Khodosh> ;JAMA Dermatology. 2020 May 1
4 citations
A multiyear cross-sectional study of U.S. national prescribing patterns of first-generation sedating antihistamines in older adults with skin disease.
Irena Stijacic Cenzer, N. Nkansah-Mahaney, Mackenzie R. Wehner, Mary-Margaret Chren, Timothy G. Berger, Kenneth E. Covinsky, K. Berger, Katrina Abuabara, Eleni Linos> ;The British Journal of Dermatology. 2020 Mar 1
76 citations
Neuroimmune interactions in chronic itch of atopic dermatitis.
Gil Yosipovitch, Timothy G. Berger, Marlys S. Fassett> ;Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology. 2020 Feb 1
3 citations
Expression of programmed cell death ligand 1 and programmed cell death 1 in cutaneous warts
Wesley Y. Yu, Timothy G. Berger, Jeffrey P. North, Zoltan Laszik, Jarish N. Cohen> ;Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. 2019 Nov 1
3 citations
Nonsteroid management of residual ocular surface disease on dupilumab (ROSDD).
B.A. Jodie Raffi, B.S. Raagini Suresh, Timothy G. Berger, Harvey Fishman, Jenny E. Murase> ;International Journal of Women's Dermatology. 2019 Aug 24
Reply to "Comment on: Chronic pruritus of unknown origin (CPUO): Uniform nomenclature and diagnosis as a pathway to standardized understanding and treatment".
Brian S. Kim, Timothy G. Berger, Gil Yosipovitch> ;Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. 2019 Jul 30
6 citations
Dupilumab for the treatment of severe photodermatitis
Mary Patricia Smith, Karen Ly, Quinn Thibodeaux, Kristen M. Beck, Timothy G. Berger, Rita Khodosh, Wilson Liao, Tina Bhutani> ;JAAD Case Reports. 2019 Jul 1
26 citations
Chronic pruritus of unknown origin (CPUO): Uniform nomenclature and diagnosis as a pathway to standardized understanding and treatment.
Brian S. Kim, Timothy G. Berger, Gil Yosipovitch> ;Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. 2019 Jun 22
9 citations
Brachioradial pruritus treated with computed tomography-guided cervical nerve root block: A case series.
Brent D. Weinberg, Matthew R Amans, Sibel Deviren, Timothy G. Berger, Vinil Shah> ;JAAD Case Reports. 2018 Jul 25
25 citations
Cultural competence for the 21st century dermatologist practicing in the United States
Jacqueline McKesey, Timothy G. Berger, Henry W. Lim, Amy J. McMichael, Abel Torres, Amit G. Pandya> ;Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. 2017 Dec 1
56 citations
Frequency and Management of Sleep Disturbance in Adults with Atopic Dermatitis: A Systematic Review.
Caleb Jeon, Di Yan, Mio Nakamura, Sahil Sekhon, Tina Bhutani, Timothy G. Berger, Wilson Liao> ;Dermatology and Therapy. 2017 Jul 13
23 citations
A decade of burn unit experience with Stevens-Johnson Syndrome/Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis: Clinical pathological diagnosis and risk factor awareness.
Victoria M. Lim, Annie Do, Timothy G. Berger, Austin Huy Nguyen, Jeffrey DeWeese, J. David Malone, Kathleen Jordan, Fred Hom, Lucia Tuffanelli, Paula Fillari, Shirley ...> ;Burns. 2016 Jun 1
13 citations
Treatment of Eosinophilic Fasciitis With Sirolimus
Vikash S. Oza, Rabina Walsh, Jeffrey P. North, Timothy G. Berger, Jenny E. Murase> ;JAMA Dermatology. 2016 Apr 1
93 citations
Increasing racial and ethnic diversity in dermatology: A call to action.
Amit G. Pandya, Andrew F Alexis, Timothy G. Berger, Bruce U. Wintroub> ;Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. 2016 Mar 1
17 citations
Point: Care of potential low-risk basal cell carcinomas (BCCs) at the end of life: The key role of the dermatologist.
Eleni Linos, Timothy G. Berger, Mary-Margaret Chren> ;Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. 2015 Jul 1
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