Christopher R. Shea, MDEugene J. Van Scott Professor of MedicineChief, Section of DermatologyDr. Christopher Shea is an expert in disorders of the skin, hair and nails. He specializes in general dermatology, pigmented skin lesions (including moles and melanoma), cutaneous lymphoma and dermatopathology. Dr. Shea's research focuses on melanoma, investigating origins, tumor markers and treatments. His research also examines effects of ultraviolet radiation on skin, and the pathologic basis of skin diseases. A devoted educator, Dr. Shea is engaged in the professional training of residents and fellows. Additionally, he serves as director or co-director of many regional, national, and international medical courses. Dr. Shea has published more than 160 scientific papers and chapters, and he is on the editorial board of the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, American Journal of Dermatopathology, and Journal of Cutaneous Pathology. Also a popular speaker, Dr. Shea has lectured at meetings around the world. Practice LocationsThe University of Chicago Medicine
Center for Advanced Medicine
Year Started Practice1983 Board CertificationsDermatology
Medical SchoolGeorgetown University, Washington, DC InternshipAlameda County Medical Center, Oakland, CA ResidencyMassachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA FellowshipsGeorgetown University Medical Center, Washington, DC
MembershipsAmerican Academy of Dermatology
Languages SpokenEnglish
cshea@medicine.bsd.uchicago.edu Office Phone(773) 702-6559 Office Fax(773) 702-8398 Office Postal AddressChristopher R. Shea, MD
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