Dermatologist and melanoma specialist
Dr. Susana Ortiz-Urda, co-director of the UCSF Melanoma Center, treats patients with early and advanced melanoma. In her research, she leads a laboratory that is working to identify the mechanisms of early melanoma progression.
Ortiz-Urda earned a medical degree and doctorate at the University of Vienna in Austria. She completed a residency in dermatology and a postdoctoral fellowship in epithelial biology, both at Stanford University, followed by a cutaneous oncology fellowship in dermatology at UCSF. She is a member of the American Academy of Dermatology, Austrian Society of Dermatology and Venerology, and Dermatology Foundation. Ortiz-Urda has received several awards, including the Kardinal-Innitzer Award for Outstanding Science in Dermatology and the Unilever Award from the Austrian Society for Dermatology and Venerology. She is an assistant professor of dermatology at UCSF.
Dermatology Clinic
1701 Divisadero St., Third and Fourth Floors
San Francisco, CA 94115
Phone: (415) 353–7800
Fax: (415) 353–7870
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Melanoma Center
1600 Divisadero St., Fourth Floor
San Francisco, CA 94115
Phone: (415) 353-9900
Fax: (415) 885-3802
Hours: Monday to Friday
8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
German
Spanish
University of Vienna School of Medicine 1998
UCSF Medical Center, Dermatology 2010
Stanford Medical Center, Dermatology 2010
