Brodell, Robert T., M.D.

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Biography

Robert T. Brodell, MD, is tenured Professor and Founding Chair of the Department of Dermatology, Professor in the Department of Pathology, and Billy S Guyton Distinguished Professor at UMMC. He graduated from Washington and Jefferson College (BA) ('75) and the University of Rochester School of Medicine ('79), and completed dermatology and dermatopathology training at Washington University in St. Louis. He spent 27 years in solo private practice sharing the office with his wife Linda Brodell (Ophthalmology) in his hometown, Warren, Ohio living in the building where he worked. In 2012, Dr Bob moved to Jackson, MS to work with a team of dermatologists to care for patients and start a residency training program.

He has performed 1,800 lectures and has 380 peer-reviewed publications, 46 book chapters, 44 poster presentations, and has written three books. Dr. Brodell is Editor-in-Chief of Practice Update: Dermatology and Associate Editor of JAAD. He served the American Board of Dermatology (2003-12) (President 2011-12). He is Secretary-Treasurer and President-elect of the American Dermatological Association (2017-2021). He served on the Board of Directors, American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) (2012-16); the dermatology Residency Review Committee of the ACGME (2012-19); and is currently on the Council of Faculty and Academic Societies of the AMCAS. Honors and awards include: AOA, the American Association of Medical Colleges/Pfizer Medical Humanities Initiative Humanism in Medicine Award (1999); American Cancer Society St. George National Award for Distinguished and Exemplary Leadership (2003); ACS National Relay For Life Hall of Fame (2005); and, the Thomas Pearson, EdD, Memorial Education Award (AAD 2018).

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