David Leffell
David Leffell
David Leffell (pronounced: Leh-fell) is a renowned dermatologist and oncologist specializing in the treatment of skin cancer. He is also an author and a professor at the Yale School of Medicine.
Etymology
The name "David" is of Hebrew origin, meaning "beloved". The surname "Leffell" is of unknown origin.
Career
David Leffell started his career as a dermatologist after completing his medical studies. He has made significant contributions to the field of dermatology, particularly in the treatment and research of skin cancer. He is known for his expertise in Mohs surgery, a precise surgical technique used to treat skin cancer.
In addition to his medical practice, Leffell is also an accomplished author. He has written several books and articles on dermatology and skin care, including "Total Skin: The Definitive Guide to Whole Skin Care For Life".
Leffell is also a professor at the Yale School of Medicine, where he teaches dermatology and oncology. He has been instrumental in shaping the careers of many aspiring dermatologists and oncologists.
Related Terms
- Dermatology: The branch of medicine dealing with the skin, nails, hair and its diseases.
- Oncology: The study and treatment of tumors.
- Skin Cancer: A type of cancer that grows in the cells of the skin.
- Mohs Surgery: A precise surgical technique used to treat skin cancer.
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on David Leffell
- Wikipedia's article - David Leffell
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