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Janelle R. Mallett, MD, MBA, FAAD

Assistant Professor of Dermatology
Director of Skin of Color

NPI Number: 1356529390
Academic Office Location: Dermatology UConn Health 263 Farmington Avenue Farmington, CT 06030-6230
Phone:	800-535-6232 860-679-7692
Website(s):	Dermatology

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Education & Training
Committees & Organizations
Publications
Presentations

Education

Degree	Institution	Major
BA	Harvard University	Biology
Other	University of Connecticut School of Medicine	Internal Medicine

Degree

Institution

Major

Harvard University

Biology

Other

University of Connecticut School of Medicine

Internal Medicine

Post-Graduate Training

Training	Institution	Specialty
Internship	University of Connecticut School of Medicine	Internal Medicine
Residency	University of Connecticut School of Medicine	Dermatology
Residency	University of Connecticut School of Medicine	Chief Resident, Dermatology

Training

Institution

Specialty

Internship

University of Connecticut School of Medicine

Internal Medicine

Residency

University of Connecticut School of Medicine

Dermatology

Residency

University of Connecticut School of Medicine

Chief Resident, Dermatology

Awards

Name of Award/Honor	Awarding Organization
Excellence in Medical Studies Award	University of Connecticut School of Medicine
Dean's Symposium on Patient Safety and Continuous Quality Improvement First Place	University of Connecticut School of Medicine
Research Award	Connecticut Academy of Family Physicians
Graduate Assistantship Award	University of Connecticut School of Medicine

Name of Award/Honor

Awarding Organization

Excellence in Medical Studies Award

University of Connecticut School of Medicine

Dean's Symposium on Patient Safety and Continuous Quality Improvement First Place

University of Connecticut School of Medicine

Research Award

Connecticut Academy of Family Physicians

Graduate Assistantship Award

University of Connecticut School of Medicine

Name & Description	Category	Role	Type	Scope	Start Year	End Year
South Park Dermatology Clinic for the Homeless. Migrant Farmworkers, Jim Calhoun Race - Dermatology Cancer screening event	Community Service	Volunteer	UConn Health	Local	2011
Dermatology Residency Selection Committee	Advisory Committee	voting member	UConn Health	University	2011
Admissions Committee, Voting Member	Education Committee	Member	External	University	2003	2004

Name & Description

Journal Articles

Concomitant confluent and reticulated papillomatosis and acanthosis nigricans in patients with skin of color and need for early interventions for insulin resistance.
Enwereji, Ndidi; Mallett, Janelle International journal of women's dermatology 2023 Dec;9(4):e119
Muir-Torre Syndrome: A Case Report in a Woman Without Personal Cancer History.
Torre, Kristin; (Mallett)Ricketts, Janelle; Dadras, Soheil S The American Journal of dermatopathology 2018 Jun;4155-59
Pigmentary Disorders of the Eyes and Skin.
Que SKT, Weston G, Suchecki J, Ricketts JR. Clinics in Dermatology 2014 Mar;
Role of Nutrition in Dermatologic Diseases: facts and controversies
Lakdawala N, Babalola O, Fedeles F, McCusker M, Ricketts JR, Whitaker-Worth D, Grant-Kels JM Clin Dermatol 2013 Dec;31(6):677-700
Melanoma in skin of color in Connecticut: an analysis of melanoma incidence and stage at diagnosis in non-Hispanic blacks, non-Hispanic whites, and Hispanics.
Clairwood, MariMeg; Ricketts, Janelle; Grant-Kels, Jane; Gonsalves, Lou International journal of dermatology 2013 Aug;53(4):425-33
Cutaneous simulants of infectious disease.
Ricketts, Janelle R; Rothe, Marti J; Grant-Kels, Jane M International journal of dermatology 2011 Sep;50(9):1043-57
Nutrition and psoriasis.
Ricketts J, Rothe MJ, Grant-Kels JM. Clinics in Dermatology 2010 Jan;28615-626
Laptop computer--associated erythema ab igne.
Levinbook, Wendy Susser; Mallett, Janelle; Grant-Kels, Jane M Cutis 2007 Oct;80(4):319-20
Association Between Age of Onset and Improved Outcomes in Central Centrifugal Cicatricial Alopecia: A Retrospective Analysis
Shahriari, Neda; Grant-Kels, Jane; Mallett, Janelle. Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology
Current and Emerging Evidence on Controversial Risk Factors and Medical Management Strategies for Hair Loss
Gronbeck, Christian; Whitaker-Worth, Diane, Mallett, Janelle. International Journal of Women's Dermatology
Facial lipogranulomas due to self-injection of vitamin A oil
Kristin Torre BS a, Michael Murphy MD b, Janelle Ricketts MD, MBA b International Journal of Women's Dermatology
Pigmentary disorders of the eyes and skin.
Que, Syril Keena T; Weston, Gillian; Suchecki, Jeanine; Ricketts, Janelle Clinics in dermatology 33(2):147-58

Book Chapters

Omega-3 Fatty Acids and Psoriasis (ch 6, p101-122).
Ricketts JR, Grant-Kels JM. The Fatty Acid Deficiency Syndrome: Opportunities for Disease Prevention. 101-122

Abstracts

Relationship between exposure to racism and blood pressure in African American women with diabetes
Wagner J, Mallett JR, Antar O, Dominello M, Abbott G. Diabetes 2006 Jan;65 (S1):A49

Case Reports

Nivolumab-induced lichen planus responsive to dupilumab treatment in a patient with stage III C melanoma.
Zemlok, Sarah Kamsiah; Buuh, Sulaikha; Brown, Regina; Murphy, Michael; Hegde, Upendra P; Mallett, Janelle R JAAD Case Reports 2023 Aug;3823-26

Title or Abstract	Type	Sponsor/Event	Date/Year	Location
Hypersensitivity Medication Reactions In Dermatology	Lecture	Univ of Ct Medical School	2013	Univ of CT Medical School
Vitiligo: Epidemiology, Pathogenesis, Diagnosis and New Treatments	Talk	Vitiligo support group	2013	Gethsemane Church in Bloomfield, CT
Potpourri Kodachromes	Lecture	University of Connecticut Health Center	2012	Farmington, CT
Hair Loss and Hirsutism	Lecture	CME course to Internal Medicine Physicians	2012	University Connecticut
Melanoma Incidence Trends and Stage at Diagnosis in Skin of Color: A Glance at Regional Differences	Lecture	Skin of Color Society, American Academy of Dermatology Annual Meeting	2011
Hair Loss in the Pediatric Patient.	Lecture	Connecticut Children’s Medical Center	2011	Hartford, CT
Dermatology in Ethnic Skin.	Lecture	Connecticut Mental Health Authority	2011
Updates in Melanoma in Skin of Color	Lecture	Dermatology Grand Rounds, University of Connecticut Health Center	2010	Farmington, CT
Dermatology in Ethnic Skin.	Lecture	Connecticut Mental Health Authority	2010

Title or Abstract

Type

Sponsor/Event

Date/Year

Location

Hypersensitivity Medication Reactions In Dermatology

Lecture

Univ of Ct Medical School

2013

Univ of CT Medical School

Vitiligo: Epidemiology, Pathogenesis, Diagnosis and New Treatments

Talk

Vitiligo support group

2013

Gethsemane Church in Bloomfield, CT

Potpourri Kodachromes

Lecture

University of Connecticut Health Center

2012

Farmington, CT

Hair Loss and Hirsutism

Lecture

CME course to Internal Medicine Physicians

2012

University Connecticut

Melanoma Incidence Trends and Stage at Diagnosis in Skin of Color: A Glance at Regional Differences

Lecture

Skin of Color Society, American Academy of Dermatology Annual Meeting

2011

Hair Loss in the Pediatric Patient.

Lecture

Connecticut Children’s Medical Center

2011

Hartford, CT

Dermatology in Ethnic Skin.

Lecture

Connecticut Mental Health Authority

2011

Updates in Melanoma in Skin of Color

Lecture

Dermatology Grand Rounds, University of Connecticut Health Center

2010

Farmington, CT

Dermatology in Ethnic Skin.

Lecture

Connecticut Mental Health Authority

2010