BIOGRAPHY
Dr. Kirsner is Professor, Chairman, and the endowed Harvey Blank Chair in the Dr. Phillip Frost Dermatology in the Department of Dermatology and Cutaneous Surgery and Professor of Public Health Sciences at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine. He is Chief of Dermatology at the University of Miami Hospital and Clinics and Jackson Memorial Hospital and directs the University of Miami Hospital Wound Center. Dr. Kirsner received his undergraduate degree from Texas A&M University, his medical degree from the University of Miami and a PhD in epidemiology from the University of Miami, after he completed his clinical training. His clinical training included internal medicine, a clinical and research fellowship in wound healing and dermatology at the University of Miami. His research interests include Wound Healing and Skin Cancer Epidemiology. Dr. Kirsner serves as one of 3 academic editors for the journal Wound Repair and Regeneration and on the editorial boards for several other journals in dermatology and wound healing. Dr. Kirsner serves in national leadership positions in both Wound Healing and Dermatology, including being past Vice President of the American Academy of Dermatology (2023-2024) and is President - elect of the Wound Healing. In addition to career development awards, foundation, industry sponsored funding and CDC funding, he currently leads or is part of several NIH funded grants. Independent of books, book chapters and abstracts, he has published over 600 articles.
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Boehringer Ingelheim – Investigator(Grants/Research Funding); BPGbio – Consultant (1099 relationship)(Honoraria); Hoth Therapeutics – Investigator(Grants/Research Funding); Kerecis Limited – Advisory Board(Honoraria); MediWound – Investigator(Grants/Research Funding); molnlycke – Advisory Board(Honoraria); Organogenesis, Inc. – Advisory Board(Honoraria); Pfizer Inc. – Advisory Board(Honoraria); Smith & Nephew – Advisory Board(Honoraria); SolasCure – Consultant (1099 relationship)(Honoraria); Tempo therapeutics – Consultant (1099 relationship)(Honoraria); Urgo Group – Advisory Board(Honoraria);