Dermatology
Lynn Cornelius, MD
Winfred A. and Emma R. Showman Professor in Dermatology; Chief, Division of Dermatology
Dr. Lynn A. Cornelius, MD, is a distinguished dermatologist specializing in cutaneous oncology, with a primary focus on melanoma, skin cancer, mole mapping, and general dermatology. She leads the melanoma multidisciplinary initiative at the Washington University/Barnes-Jewish Hospital/Siteman Cancer Center, overseeing clinical management, gene regulation research, and genetics of disease inheritance. Her expertise encompasses treating conditions such as nail infections, birthmarks, skin granulom
40+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Dermatology (American Board of Dermatology)
Education & Training
- Emory University School of Medicine — Fellowship, Cutaneous Immunology, 1989-1993
- Washington University/B-JH/SLCH Consortium — Residency, Dermatology, 1986-1988
- University of North Carolina Hospitals — Residency, Internal Medicine, 1984-1986
- University of Missouri / Columbia Campus — M.D., 1984
- University of Delaware — B.S., 1977
Peer Recognition
- Association of Professors of Dermatology — President
- Best Doctors in America — Best Doctor
- Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2002-2026 (25 years)
- Top MD — Top MD
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Siteman Cancer Center at Barnes-Jewish Hospital
- Barnes-Jewish Hospital
- St. Louis Children's Hospital
Languages
English
Experience
40+ years in practice