Dermatology
Jean Tang, MD, PHD
Professor of Dermatology; Director, Clinical Scholars Track, Department of Dermatology
Jean Y. Tang, MD, PhD, is a Professor of Dermatology at Stanford University School of Medicine, specializing in dermatologic oncology with a focus on non-melanoma skin cancers, particularly basal cell carcinoma (BCC), and rare monogenetic skin diseases such as recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa (RDEB) and Gorlin Syndrome (basal cell nevus syndrome). She treats patients with skin cancer, melanoma, basal cell carcinoma, and associated drug-resistant tumors, employing targeted therapies inc
23+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Dermatology (American Board of Dermatology, 2007)
Education & Training
- Fellowship: UCSF Dept of Epidemiology and Biostatistics (2008) CA
- Fellow, Univ of Calif, San Francisco, KL2 Clinical Research (2009)
- Residency: Stanford University Hospital and Clinics - Dermatology Department (2007) CA
- Internship: Santa Clara Valley Medical Center (2004) CA
- PhD, Stanford University, Biophysics (2003)
Peer Recognition
2023
2009
2011
2014-2016 (3 years)
2009-2013 (5 years)
Recognition & Leadership
Awards & Honors
- Naomi Kanof Lecture and Prize, Society of Investigative Dermatology (2024)
- Research Achievement Award in Skin Cancer, American Skin Association (2023)
- Scholar-Innovator, Harrington Discovery Center (2014-2016)
- Clinical Investigator Award, Damon Runyon (2011)
- K23 Career Development Award, National Institutes of Health (2009-2013)
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Stanford University Medical Center
- Stanford Health Care
Languages
English
Experience
23+ years in practice