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Maria Tsoukas, MD, PhD

Cancer Prevention and Control Research Program

Professor and Head
Department of Dermatology
College of Medicine

Email: tsoukasm@uic.edu

Maria Tsoukas, MD, PhD, is Professor and Head of the Department of Dermatology at the University of Illinois College of Medicine at the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC), and she heads the Department of Dermatology at UI Health. She specializes in the diagnosis, management, and treatment of patients who are at high risk for skin cancer and those with chronic immunosuppression or autoimmune diseases. Her research focuses on photobiology/photodynamic therapy, laser tissue interactions and drug delivery, field cancerization therapies, and tissue repair. Clinically, she has a strong focus on non-invasive field therapies, photodynamic therapy, and skin laser therapy to treat benign and malignant skin conditions.

Language : English, German, Greek

Education

  • MD, University of Athens Medical School

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Research Focus

  • Cancer Prevention and Control
  • Skin Cancer
  • Photodynamic Therapy
  • Field Cancerization Therapies
  • Squamos Cell Skin Cancer
  • Basal Cell Skin Cancer
  • Melanoma