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Lynn Josette McKinley-Grant

Clinical Faculty in the Department of Dermatology
Dermatology
40 Duke Medicine Cir, DUMC 3135, Durham, NC 27710
2131 Yorktown Road NW, Washington, DC 20012

Current Appointments & Affiliations


Clinical Faculty in the Department of Dermatology · 2025 - Present Dermatology, Clinical Science Departments
Associate of the Duke Initiative for Science & Society · 2018 - Present Duke Science & Society, University Initiatives & Academic Support Units

In the News


Published November 27, 2018
Reimagining Medicine

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Recent Publications


Integrating skin color assessments into clinical practice and research: A review of current approaches.

Journal Article J Am Acad Dermatol · December 2024 Skin color classification can have importance in skin health, pigmentary disorders, and oncologic condition assessments. It is also critical for evaluating disease course and response to a variety of therapeutic interventions and aids in accurate classific ... Full text Link to item Cite

The Skin of Color Society's Meeting the Challenge Summit, 2022: Diversity in Dermatology Clinical Trials Proceedings.

Journal Article JAMA Dermatol · July 1, 2023 IMPORTANCE: Clinical trials remain the cornerstone for determining the safety and efficacy of an intervention. A diverse participant pool in dermatology clinical trials is critical to ensure that results are generalizable among the patient population who w ... Full text Link to item Cite

Embracing diversity in dermatology: Creation of a culture of equity and inclusion in dermatology

Journal Article International Journal of Women's Dermatology · September 1, 2021 Full text Cite
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Education, Training & Certifications


Harvard Medical School · 1980 M.D.
Colby College · 1976 B.A.
Columbia University · 1975 M.A.