Dermatology (Israel Englander Department of Dermatology)

The Israel Englander Department of Dermatology provides patients with comprehensive care in medical and surgical dermatology, furthers the education of dermatologists through a residency training program and conducts research on the physiology and pathophysiology of the skin. In addition to student instruction, the department also offers educational programs on skin health and skin disease prevention for the local community.

News

Discovery Could Lead to Drug Therapy for Hypopigmentation Conditions

July 14, 2026

An NSAID-related compound called ampyrone appears to safely boost production of the pigment melanin in human skin, according to a preclinical study led by Weill Cornell Medicine...
Faculty Honored with Notable Awards

May 15, 2026

Weill Cornell Medicine faculty members were honored with awards for their exemplary achievements in medical research, education and care May 13-14 during Weill Cornell Medicine’s...
Uncovering How a Molecule Responsible for Immune “Brakes” Directs Skin Defenses

July 29, 2025

Weill Cornell Medicine researchers have discovered that PD-1—a molecule best known for putting the brakes on immune cells—also plays a critical role in helping T cells become long...

Events

Oct 06, 2026
8:00am to 9:00am
Dermatology Grand Round
Oct 13, 2026
8:00am to 10:00am
Dermatology Grand Round
Dec 01, 2026
8:00am to 10:00am
Dermatology Grand Round