Dr. Patrick M. Brunner is an Associate Professor of Dermatology at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York, NY, and Director of the Cutaneous Lymphoma Clinic in the Kimberly and Eric J. Waldman Department of Dermatology.
Dr. Brunner is a physician-scientist with a strong interest in skin immunology. His work focuses on chronic inflammatory skin diseases and primary cutaneous lymphomas, aiming to better understand how individual immune cells orchestrate skin inflammation in both benign and malignant conditions. He leads a translational research group dedicated to advancing immunobiologic insights and developing improved treatment strategies for patients with inflammatory skin disease and cutaneous lymphomas.
🏥 University Affiliation, City, Country: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY, USA
🧪 Area of focus in clinical practice and research: Chronic inflammatory skin diseases and cutaneous lymphomas
🔎 Looking forward to in the field of cutaneous lymphomas and at the 6th WCCL: Advancing translational discoveries that continue to reshape care for inflammatory and malignant skin diseases
💭 What are you passionate about in medicine or recreationally? The ongoing translational revolution in dermatology — from psoriasis and eczema to a growing range of inflammatory and malignant skin conditions — and the excitement of being a physician-scientist in this era
🏆 A short story or academic achievement you are proud of: Building and leading a translational research program focused on cutaneous immunobiology to improve patient-centered therapies
🌟 Secret to career success: Be passionate about what you do. Strategy matters, but loving your work is essential