Overview
Dr. Joel Sunshine is an Assistant Professor of Dermatology, Pathology, Oncology, and Biomedical Engineering at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He specializes in medical dermatology and skin cancer. His areas of clinical expertise include general dermatology, cutaneous oncology including melanoma and Merkel cell carcinoma, and supportive oncodermatology. Dr. Sunshine obtained his undergraduate degree from Brandeis University, his M.D. and Ph.D. from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, and his dermatology residency training and dermatopathology fellowship from the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine.
Dr. Sunshine is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Melanoma, Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, and Hidradenitis Suppurativa.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 67 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Pavilion I STE 350, Lutherville, MD 21093
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Joel C. Sunshine
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Joel C. Sunshine?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Joel C. Sunshine by calling their office at 410-955-5933. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Joel C. Sunshine a top-rated expert for Merkel Cell Carcinoma?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Joel C. Sunshine is classified as an Advanced expert for Merkel Cell Carcinoma, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Joel C. Sunshine specialize in?
While Dr. Joel C. Sunshine is a Dermatology, they have specific expertise in Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Melanoma, and Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Dermatology.
Does Dr. Joel C. Sunshine participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Joel C. Sunshine has published 67 articles and abstracts on conditions like Merkel Cell Carcinoma. You can view a list of Dr. Joel C. Sunshine's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Joel C. Sunshine accept my insurance?
Dr. Joel C. Sunshine accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 410-955-5933 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- MelanomaDr. Sunshine isAdvanced. Learn about Melanoma.
- Merkel Cell CarcinomaDr. Sunshine isAdvanced. Learn about Merkel Cell Carcinoma.
- Experienced
- Actinic KeratosisDr. Sunshine isExperienced. Learn about Actinic Keratosis.
- Basal Cell Skin CancerDr. Sunshine isExperienced. Learn about Basal Cell Skin Cancer.
- CalciphylaxisDr. Sunshine isExperienced. Learn about Calciphylaxis.
- Extramammary Paget DiseaseDr. Sunshine isExperienced. Learn about Extramammary Paget Disease.
- Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome
- Giant Congenital Melanocytic NevusDr. Sunshine isExperienced. Learn about Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus.