Oscar Rene Colegio, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor of Dermatology
Departments & Organizations

2010 YCCI Scholars
Yale Medical Group
Dermatology: Dermatologic Surgery: Full Body Skin Exams for Organ Transplant Recipients | General Dermatology: Yale Dermatology Associates
Research Interests
Squamous cell carcinoma; basal cell carcinoma; melanoma; tumor-associated macrophages; immunology; hypoxia; epithelial-mesenchymal transitions; solid organ transplantation more...
Education
- BS, University of Texas at Austin, 1995
- Ph.D., Yale University, 2003
- M.D., Yale University School of Medicine, 2004
Selected Publications
- Colegio OR, Billingsley EM. Skin cancer in transplant recipients, out of the woods. Scientific retreat of the ITSCC and SCOPE. Am J Transplant. 2011 Aug;11(8):1584-91.
- Colegio OR, Kluger MS. Lymphangiogenesis linked to VEGF-C from tumor-associated macrophages: accomplices to metastasis by cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma? J Invest Dermatol. 2011 Jan;131(1):17-9.
- Colegio OR, Proby CM, Bordeaux JS, McGregor JM. Prognosis of pretransplant melanoma. Am J Tranplant. 2009 Apr;9(4):862.


