Powell Perng

Powell Perng, MD is an Adjunct Professor in the Department of Dermatology at the University of Utah. His clinical focus spans medical dermatology, with expertise in managing hair loss (alopecia) and skin conditions affecting skin-of-color patients. He advocates for health equity and integrates medical humanities into his practice.

Research Trends

His publications (2013–2018) highlight interdisciplinary work in dermatology, oncology, and public health. Key themes include inflammatory skin diseases, cancer biology, and global health disparities. Research spans clinical case studies, imaging biomarkers, and immunological mechanisms.

Education & Training

He earned a BA and BSE from the University of Michigan, followed by an MD from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He completed residency and served as Chief Resident at Johns Hopkins, with an internship at the University of Colorado School of Medicine.