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Philip LeBoit is a researcher affiliated with the University of California San Francisco (UCSF). He earned his A.B. in History from Sarah Lawrence College (1971-75), followed by an M.D. from Albany Medical College (1975-79). His academic training continued with residency in Pathology at UCSF (1979-81) and Mt. Sinai School of Medicine (1981-82), and a Fellowship in Dermatopathology at New York University and Cornell Univ. Medical Center (1982-83). Dr. LeBoit has contributed extensively to dermatopathology research, focusing on skin tumors and diagnostic challenges.
- Honors & Awards
- Certificate of Appreciation, Dept. of Medicine and Surgery, Veterans Administration Medical Center (1988)
- Honorable Mention, Distinguished Teaching Award, Academic Senate, UCSF (1992)
- Teacher of the Year Award, Department of Dermatology, UCSF (1997)
- Ackerman Lecture and Award, International Society of Dermatopathology (2002)
- Pinkus Lecture and Award, American Society of Dermatopathology (2004)
- Founder's Award, American Society of Dermatopathology
His research spans melanocytic tumors, genetic mutations in skin cancers, and diagnostic pitfalls in dermatopathology. Publications include studies on Spitz tumors, hidradenitis suppurativa models, and HPV-linked leiomyosarcomas. Dr. LeBoit's work intersects pathology, oncology, and molecular diagnostics, with collaborations across multiple institutions. He has authored or co-authored numerous high-impact articles in journals like J Clin Oncol, Am J Surg Pathol, and Clin Dermatol.
