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Specialties
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American Board of Dermatology (Dermatology)American Board of Dermatology (Sub: Dermatopathology)Patient Rating
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Board Certification and Academic Information
Academic Departments Dermatology -Primary Board Certification American Board of Dermatology (Dermatology)American Board of Dermatology (Sub: Dermatopathology)Education history
Fellowship Dermatopathology - David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA Fellow Residency Dermatology - David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA Resident Internship Preliminary Internal Medicine - Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Intern Professional Medical Medicine - David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA M.D. Undergraduate Political Science - University of Michigan B.A. Selected Publications
Journal Article
- Bormann JL, Petersen MJ, Sontheimer RD, Zussman J (2024). A confounding clinically aggressive case of necrotizing granulomatous and suppurative dermatitis. Dermatol Online J, 30(1). (Read full article)
- Stauder E, Topham C, Khouri A, Cocks M, DeShazo R, Zussman J, Madigan LM (2024). Cryptococcoid Sweet syndrome: A case report and literature review. Int J Dermatol. (Read full article)
- Elkeeb DM, Hopkins ZH, Bolender CM, Moreno C, Florell SR, Bowen AR, Vitale P, Zussman J, Duffy K, Grossman D, Secrest AM, Wada DA (2022). A Single-Institution Cohort Study With Nevi of Special Site: Recurrence, Progression to Melanoma, and Patterns of Management. Am J Dermatopathol, 45(1), 28-39. (Read full article)
- Marcelus C, Jimenez A, Zussman J, Hansen CB, Sontheimer RD (2022). Questions raised by a case of adult-onset linear nodular scleroderma. Dermatol Online J, 28(5). (Read full article)
- Gociman S, Baron K, Hu B, Zussman J, Madigan LM (2022). Blistering Lesions Associated With Loncastuximab Tesirine. JAMA Dermatol, 158(7), 831-832. (Read full article)
- Zussman, J (2022). "Interstitial Granulomatous Drug Reaction to Ustekinumab" . Case Reports in Dermatological Medicine, 2022.
- Westerdahl, J S, Grant, J, Sontheimer, R, Zussman, J (2021). Darier disease, radiation therapy, and herpesvirus -- an unfortunate triad. Dermatol Online J, 27(8).
- Blain K, Blue E, Zussman J, Clarke JT (2021). Pruritic, erythematous, arcuate, and serpiginous smooth plaques. JAAD Case Rep, 13, 14-16. (Read full article)
- Beshay A, Zussman J, Hansen C (2020). Recurrent erythematous patch on the upper arm. JAAD Case Rep, 6(12), 1214-1216. (Read full article)
- Laggis C, Wada D, Shah A, Zussman J (2019). Eosinophils are surprisingly common in biopsy specimens of cutaneous herpes simplex virus and varicella zoster virus infections: Results of a comprehensive histopathologic and clinical appraisal. J Cutan Pathol, 47(1), 6-11. (Read full article)
- Goldstein Z, Zussman J, Worswick S (2019). Paraneoplastic dermatomyositis presenting with interesting cutaneous findings. Cutis, 103(1), E17-E19. (Read full article)
- Franco A, Sempler J, Moss R, Zussman J (2018). A Pruritic Annular Eruption: Challenge. Am J Dermatopathol, 40(5), e60-e61. (Read full article)
- Franco A, Sempler J, Moss R, Zussman J (2018). A Pruritic Annular Eruption: Answer. Am J Dermatopathol, 40(5), 386. (Read full article)
- Tsai M, Hu M, Zussman J, Worswick S (2017). Relapsing polychondritis with meningoencephalitis. Cutis, 99(1), 43-46. (Read full article)
- Curtis JA, Florell SR, Zussman J (2015). Sandpapery Skin. JAMA Dermatol, 151(11), 1251-2. (Read full article)
- Zussman J, Smart CN (2015). Perforating lichen nitidus. Am J Dermatopathol, 37(5), 406-8. (Read full article)
- Zussman J, Sheth S, Ra SH, Binder SW (2011). Melanocytic matricoma with melanocytic atypia: report of a unique case and review of the literature. Am J Dermatopathol, 33(5), 508-12. (Read full article)
- Cho JS, Zussman J, Donegan NP, Ramos RI, Garcia NC, Uslan DZ, Iwakura Y, Simon SI, Cheung AL, Modlin RL, Kim J, Miller LS (2011). Noninvasive in vivo imaging to evaluate immune responses and antimicrobial therapy against Staphylococcus aureus and USA300 MRSA skin infections. J Invest Dermatol, 131(4), 907-15. (Read full article)
- Zussman J, Young L (2008). Zoster vaccine live for the prevention of shingles in the elderly patient. Clin Interv Aging, 3(2), 241-50. (Read full article)
Review
- Zussman J, Ahdout J, Kim J (2010). Vitamins and photoaging: do scientific data support their use? [Review]. J Am Acad Dermatol, 63(3), 507-25. (Read full article)
Book Chapter
- Barnhill RL, Lugassy C, Taylor E, Zussman J (2014). Chapter 10 Cutaneous Melanoma. In Raymond Barnhill et al. (Ed.) (Third Edition). Springer.
- Zussman J, Ahluwalia G, Powell C, Beynet D, McAndrews PJ (2012). Hair. In Jenny Kim et al (Ed.), Comprehensive Aesthetic Rejuvenation: A Regional Approach. Informa Healthcare.
Case Report
- Walker A, Westerdahl JS, Zussman J, Mathis J (2022). Interstitial Granulomatous Drug Reaction to Ustekinumab. Case Rep Dermatol Med, 2022, 1461145. (Read full article)
- Westerdahl JS, Grant J, Sontheimer R, Zussman J (2021). Darier disease, radiation therapy, and herpesvirus -- an unfortunate triad. Dermatol Online J, 27(8). (Read full article)
- Cerullo L, Zussman J, Young L (2009). An unusual presentation of blastomycosislike pyoderma (pyoderma vegetans) and a review of the literature. Cutis, 84(4), 201-4. (Read full article)
Letter
- Okhovat JP, OLeary R, Hu M, Zussman J, Binder S, Worswick S (2017). Acrodermatitis enteropathica in a patient with short bowel syndrome. [Letter to the editor]. Cutis, 100(5), E4-E6. (Read full article)
- Zussman J, Salamon N, Suh KY (2013). Vein of galen malformation with cutaneous signs. [Letter to the editor]. JAMA Dermatol, 149(2), 249-50. (Read full article)