John Paoli

John Paoli is a Professor and Chief Physician at the Department of Dermatology and Venereology, University of Gothenburg, and leads the Mohs Surgery Center at Sahlgrenska University Hospital. He serves as Head of the Department and Subject Representative for Dermatology and Venereology. His research focuses on skin cancer diagnosis and treatment, including epidemiology, genetics, and novel therapies like AI-driven diagnostics and hyperspectral imaging.

• Education: Medical degree (implied) and specialization in dermatology.

Research interests include early melanoma detection, Mohs surgery optimization, and non-invasive diagnostic techniques. He leads projects on AI for skin cancer detection and clinical trials for treatment efficacy (e.g., 'Wise vs wide' trial for melanoma surgery).

Publications span over 30 peer-reviewed articles and books, including co-authorship of Diagnostic Dermoscopy - The Illustrated Guide. His work is supported by ALF, FOU-VGR, and Hudfonden.

• Awards: Sahlgrenska Quality Awards (2021, 2018, 2013), Research Supervisor of the Year (2016), Dagens Medicins Guldskalpellen (2013).

Advises doctoral students and postdocs in his tumor research group. Active in professional societies, including International Dermoscopy Society and European Society for Micrographic Surgery.