"Amy S. Paller, MD, the Walter J. Hamlin Professor of Dermatology and chair of our department, has announced that she is stepping down as chair after more than two decades of transformative and visionary leadership. Dr. Paller, a renowned physician-scientist, will continue her invaluable service on the Feinberg faculty, maintain her clinical practice at the Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago, and direct the Skin Biology and Diseases Resource-Based Center at our medical school."
"Dr. Paller's tenure has been marked by the department's expansion from a modest group of dermatologists and scientists to a vibrant team of more than 25 full-time clinical faculty members, over a dozen primary research scientists, and a network of more than 20 clinicians serving within both the Northwestern Medicine and Lurie Children's Hospital health systems. The department's research enterprise has flourished, rising from 21st to 10th nationally in NIH funding for dermatology."
"Our residency and research training programs have ascended to the top tier in the nation, as measured by key metrics, and our graduates consistently emerge as leaders in both academic and community dermatology. Dr. Paller's scholarly contributions are extraordinary, with authorship of more than 600 peer-reviewed publications. She has held presidential roles in numerous esteemed organizat"
Amy S. Paller will step down as chair of the Department of Dermatology after more than two decades while remaining on the Feinberg faculty and continuing clinical practice at Lurie Children's Hospital. She will continue to direct the Skin Biology and Diseases Resource-Based Center and will remain chair until a national search for a successor is completed to ensure a seamless transition. The department expanded to more than 25 full-time clinical faculty, over a dozen primary research scientists, and a network of clinicians across Northwestern Medicine and Lurie Children's. NIH dermatology funding rose from 21st to 10th, residency and training programs ascended to top-tier status, and Dr. Paller authored over 600 peer-reviewed publications.
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