Experienced in Vitiligo

Dr. Ponciano Cruz

Dermatology
University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
5323 Harry Hines Blvd, 
Dallas, TX 

Experienced in Vitiligo
University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
5323 Harry Hines Blvd, 
Dallas, TX 
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Overview

Ponciano Cruz is a Dermatologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Cruz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vitiligo. His top areas of expertise are Contact Dermatitis, Alopecia Universalis, Female Pattern Baldness, and Malignant Hypertension.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 41 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article in the study of Vitiligo.

Specialties
Dermatology
Licenses
Dermatology in TX
Hospital Affiliations
UT Of Texas Southwestern University Hospital - William P. Clements Jr.
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
5323 Harry Hines Blvd, Dallas, TX 75390
Call: 214-645-2400

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


42 Total Publications

Acquired resistance to immune checkpoint therapy is caused by glycoprotein non-metastatic melanoma protein B signal cascade.
Acquired resistance to immune checkpoint therapy is caused by glycoprotein non-metastatic melanoma protein B signal cascade.
Journal: Communications medicine
Published: April 15, 2024
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  • Elite
  • Contact Dermatitis
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    • Alopecia Areata
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    • Alopecia Universalis
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    • Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis
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    • Female Pattern Baldness
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    • Lichen Planus
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    • Lichen Simplex Chronicus
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    • Acanthosis Nigricans
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    • Acrokeratoelastoidosis of Costa
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    • Actinic Keratosis
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    • Atopic Dermatitis
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    • Autosomal Recessive Cutis Laxa Type 1
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