Michelle S Min

Michelle S. Min, MD is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Dermatology at the University of California, Irvine School of Medicine and serves as Director of Rheumatologic Dermatology at UCI Health. She specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of complex connective tissue diseases with cutaneous manifestations.

Her clinical expertise encompasses a wide range of autoimmune and inflammatory skin conditions including cutaneous lupus, dermatomyositis, scleroderma, psoriasis, and vasculitis. Dr. Min's work bridges the fields of dermatology and rheumatology, focusing on conditions where skin manifestations reflect underlying systemic disease.

Dr. Min is actively involved in clinical research, serving as Principal Investigator for multiple phase 3 clinical trials investigating novel treatments for autoimmune skin disorders including cutaneous lupus erythematosus, polymyositis, atopic dermatatitis, and pediatric plaque psoriasis. Her research focuses on evaluating the efficacy and safety of emerging biologic and targeted therapies for these challenging conditions.

As an educator at a major academic medical center, Dr. Min participates in the training of medical students, residents, and fellows, though she respects patient preferences regarding trainee involvement in clinical encounters as evidenced by patient comments.