Dermatology
John Seykora, MD
Professor of Dermatology
Philadelphia, PA
John T. Seykora, MD, PhD, is a Professor of Dermatology at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, specializing in dermatopathology. He primarily interprets skin biopsies for complex conditions including alopecias using the HoVert horizontal sectioning technique, appendageal neoplasms, melanocytic lesions, and performs molecular analysis of biopsy tissue. His clinical expertise supports diagnosis of skin cancers such as squamous cell carcinoma (SCC), squamous cell carc
30+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Anatomic Pathology (American Board of Pathology)
- Dermatopathology (American Board of Pathology)
- Dermatology
Education & Training
- Weill Cornell Medicine — M.D., Class of 1993
- Rockefeller University — Ph.D.
- University of Chicago — M.S., Biochemistry; B.A., Biology with Honors
- University of Pennsylvania Health System — Fellowship, Dermatopathology, 1997 - 1999
- University of Pennsylvania Health System — Post-doctoral Fellowship, Dermatology, 1998 - 1999
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Dermatopathology
Conditions & Treatments
Skin CancerHair & Scalp Disorders
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- University of Pennsylvania Hospital
Languages
English
Experience
30+ years in practice