Affiliations
- Associate Dean of Admissions, Professor of Medical Education and Dermatology, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
- Founder/Director, Northwestern Center for Ethnic Skin and Hair
Biography
Dr. Roopal V. Kundu is a professor of dermatology and medical education at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. She is a board certified dermatologist with clinical expertise in skin of color, or ethnic skin. Dr. Kundu serves as the founding director of the Northwestern Center for Ethnic Skin and Hair which provides medical and procedural dermatology care, along with clinical trials research. Her research focuses on the understanding skin disorders that occur more frequently or adversely impact individuals with skin of color, with particular focus in pigmentary disorders such as vitiligo and scarring disorders such as keloids. Dr. Kundu has had leadership roles with the American Academy of Dermatology, Skin of Color Society, and the Association of American Medical Colleges.
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