Dr. Rhoda Alani, MD

Dr. Rhoda Alani, MD

Dermatologist
725 Albany St, 8th Fl, Ste 8B, Boston, MA
Rhoda M Alani, MD is the Dermatologist-in-Chief at Boston Medical Center (BMC) and a key member of the BU-BMC Cancer Center. Dr. Alani is also the Herbert Mescon Professor and Chair of Dermatology at Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine. She earned her Doctor of Medicine from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, completed an internship in Internal Medicine at Yale New Haven Hospital, and completed dermatology residencies at both Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard University. A world-renowned melanoma researcher, Dr. Alani is dedicated to translating her laboratory findings into solutions for patients through improved prevention, detection, diagnosis, and treatment of melanoma. She has authored numerous scientific publications and holds several U.S. patents related to melanoma biomarkers, novel melanoma therapies, and imaging systems for enhanced melanoma detection. Dr. Alani has received multiple awards and is an active member of prominent dermatology organizations, including the American Academy of Dermatology, the Society for Investigative Dermatology, and the American Association for Cancer Research.

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About Dr. Rhoda Alani

Rhoda M Alani, MD is the Dermatologist-in-Chief at Boston Medical Center (BMC) and a key member of the BU-BMC Cancer Center. Dr. Alani is also the Herbert Mescon Professor and Chair of Dermatology at Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine. She earned her Doctor of Medicine from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, completed an internship in Internal Medicine at Yale New Haven Hospital, and completed dermatology residencies at both Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard University. A world-renowned melanoma researcher, Dr. Alani is dedicated to translating her laboratory findings into solutions for patients through improved prevention, detection, diagnosis, and treatment of melanoma. She has authored numerous scientific publications and holds several U.S. patents related to melanoma biomarkers, novel melanoma therapies, and imaging systems for enhanced melanoma detection. Dr. Alani has received multiple awards and is an active member of prominent dermatology organizations, including the American Academy of Dermatology, the Society for Investigative Dermatology, and the American Association for Cancer Research.

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Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Benign or precancerous skin growths
Benign or precancerous skin growths

Other popular visit reasons

Annual Skin Screening
Atypical Mole
Dermatology Follow Up
Melanoma and Other Skin Cancers
Mole Screening/Treatment
Skin Biopsy / Removal of Skin Lesion
Skin Cancer Screening
Skin Lesions
Annual Skin Screening
Atypical Mole
Dermatology Follow Up
Melanoma and Other Skin Cancers

Office location

Boston Medical Center Dermatology
725 Albany St, 8th Fl, Ste 8B, Boston, MA 02118

Education and background

Practice names

Board certifications

  • American Board of Dermatology

Education and training

  • Medical School - University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Doctor of Medicine
  • Massachusetts General Hospital, Residency in Dermatology
  • Yale New Haven Hospital, Internship in Internal Medicine
  • Harvard University, Residency in Dermatology
  • Harvard University, Fellowship in Cancer Biology

Professional memberships

  • American Academy of Dermatology
  • Society for Investigative Dermatology
  • American Association for Cancer Research

Awards and publications

  • Castle Connolly Top Doctor

Languages spoken

  • English

Provider's gender

Female

NPI number

1154385268

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Where is Dr. Rhoda Alani's office located?

Dr. Rhoda Alani's office is located at 725 Albany St, Boston, MA 02118.

Which board certifications does Dr. Rhoda Alani have?

Dr. Rhoda Alani is certified by American Board of Dermatology.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Rhoda Alani?

Dr. Rhoda Alani frequently sees patients for Annual Skin Screening, Dermatology Follow Up, Mole Screening/Treatment, Skin Cancer Screening, and Skin Lesions. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Rhoda Alani on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Rhoda Alani speak?

Dr. Rhoda Alani speaks English.

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