
Dr. Richard L Gallo M.D./PH.D
Dermatologist
200 W Arbor Dr San Diego CA, 92103About
Dr. Richard Gallo is a dermatologist practicing in San Diego, CA. Dr. Gallo specializes in skin care. Dermatologists evaluate and manage both common and uncommon skin conditions. These conditions include acne, psoriasis, warts, skin infections, atopic dermatitis, herpes simplex and more. Dermatologists are also experts in more complex skin diseases like impetigo, hidradenitis and milaria. Dr. Gallo diagnoses skin problems and develops unique treatments plans for each individual patient.
Education and Training
Univ of Rochester Sch of Med & Dentistry, Rochester Ny 1986
Board Certification
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Dermatan sulfate activates nuclear factor-kappab and induces endothelial and circulating intercellular adhesion molecule-1.
- Proteoglycans and cutaneous vascular defense and repair.
- Anti-microbial activity and cell binding are controlled by sequence determinants in the anti-microbial peptide PR-39.
- Cutaneous injury induces the release of cathelicidin anti-microbial peptides active against group A Streptococcus.
- Processing site and gene structure for the murine antimicrobial peptide CRAMP.
- Innate antimicrobial peptide protects the skin from invasive bacterial infection.
- Phagocytosis of different particulate dermal filler substances by human macrophages and skin cells.
- Surviving innate immunity.
- The antimicrobial peptide LL-37 is expressed by keratinocytes in condyloma acuminatum and verruca vulgaris.
- Dermatan sulfate: new functions from an old glycosaminoglycan.
- Dermatan sulfate binds and potentiates activity of keratinocyte growth factor (FGF-7).
- Cathelicidins, essential gene-encoded mammalian antibiotics.
- Endogenous antimicrobial peptides and skin infections in atopic dermatitis.
- Cathelicidin anti-microbial peptide expression in sweat, an innate defense system for the skin.
- Cathelicidin antimicrobial peptides are expressed in salivary glands and saliva.
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UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO MEDICAL CENTERl
200 WEST ARBOR DRIVE SAN DIEGO CA 92103SCRIPPS MERCY HOSPITALl
4077 5TH AVE SAN DIEGO CA 92103