Heidi Jacobe, M.D. Professor Endowed Title James N. Gilliam, M.D. Chair in Dermatology School Medical School Department Dermatology | Medical School Dean's Office | Public Health You have reached the Academic Profile. For more information on the doctor and patient care, please visit the clinical profile. Biography Dr. Jacobe joined the Faculty at UT Southwestern Medical School in 2002 after serving on the Faculty at the University of North Carolina. Dr. Jacobe's predominant clinical and research interest is morphea or localized scleroderma. She runs a comprehensive sclerosing skin disorders clinic providing care for patients with morphea, scleroderma and other sclerosing skin conditions. As Director of Phototherapy Services, Dr. Jacobe also specializes in the use of ultraviolet light to treat eczema, psoriasis, and other inflammatory skin conditions. Dr. Jacobe is the Associate Director of the Education and Career Development Programs, Center of Translational Medicine and Clinical and Translational Science Award UTSWMC; Associate Director and co-PI, Dean's Research Scholar & NIH CTSA TL1 Fellowship Program UTSWMC; Course Director, Clinical Research Design and Analysis and Clinical Research Protocol Development; UTSW Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences; Director, Third and Fourth Year Medical Student Dermatology Rotations and Medical Student Dermatology Advisor UTSWMC; Associate Residency Director; Director Phototherapy Unit, Veterans Administration North Texas Health Care System. Education Medical School Baylor College of Medicine (1996) Internship Baylor College of Medicine (1997), Internal Medicine Residency UT Southwestern Medical Center (2000), Dermatology Other Post Graduate Training UT Southwestern Medical School (2008) Graduate School UT Southwestern Medical School (2008), Clinical Science Research Interest Morphea/localized Scleroderma Phototherapy Scleroderma UVAI Phototherapy Publications Featured Publications Transcriptional and cytokine profiles identify CXCL9 as a biomarker of disease activity in morphea. O'Brien JC, Rainwater YB, Malviya N, Cyrus N, Auer-Hackenberg L, Hynan LS, Hosler GA, Jacobe HT J. Invest. Dermatol. 2017 Apr Histopathological changes in morphea and their clinical correlates: Results from the Morphea in Adults and Children Cohort V. Walker D, Susa JS, Currimbhoy S, Jacobe H J. Am. Acad. Dermatol. 2017 Mar Skin mapping for the classification of generalized morphea. Teske N, Welser J, Jacobe H J Am Acad Dermatol (in press) 2017 Phototherapy for sclerosing skin conditions. Teske NM, Jacobe HT Clin. Dermatol. 2016 Sep-Oct 34 5 614-22 The significant health threat from tanning bed use as a self-treatment for psoriasis. Felton S, Adinoff B, Jeon-Slaughter H, Jacobe H J. Am. Acad. Dermatol. 2016 May 74 5 1015-7 Myeloid-derived Suppressor Cells in Psoriasis Are an Expanded Population Exhibiting Diverse T cell-Suppressor Mechanisms. Cao LY, Chung JS, Teshima T, Feigenbaum L, Cruz PD, Jacobe HT, Chong BF, Ariizumi K J. Invest. Dermatol. 2016 May Dopamine efflux in response to ultraviolet radiation in addicted sunbed users. Aubert PM, Seibyl JP, Price JL, Harris TS, Filbey FM, Jacobe H, Devous MD, Adinoff B Psychiatry Res 2016 Apr 251 7-14 Correspondence: The association between morphea profunda and monoclonal gammopathy: A case series. Endo J, Strickland N, Grewal S, Vandergriff T, Keenan T, Longley BJ, Jacobe H Dermatol. Online J. 2016 22 3 Attitudes and trends in the treatment of morphea: a national survey. Strickland N, Patel G, Strickland A, Jacobe H J. Am. Acad. Dermatol. 2015 Apr 72 4 727-8 Erratum. Jacobe H, Ahn C, Arnett FC, Reveille JD Arthritis & rheumatology (Hoboken, N.J.) 2015 Mar 67 3 751 Results 1-10 of 17 1 2 Next Last Books Featured Books Dermatopathology of Connective Tissue Diseases. In Advances in Dermatology Costner MI, Jacobe H (2000). St. Louis, MO, Harcourt Alopecia. In Netter Textbook of Internal Medicine Jacobe H, Rubenstein DS (2001). New York, NY, Icon Pediculosis and scabies. In Netter Textbook of Internal Medicine Jacobe H (2001). New York, NY, Icon Netter Textbook of Internal Medicine. In Psoriasis Jacobe H (2001). New York, NY, Icon Antoantibodies encountered in patients with autoimmune connective tissue diseases. In Dermatology Jacobe H, Sontheimer RD (2003). London, England, Mosby Sunburn. In Conn's Current Therapy Jacobe H (2005). Philadelphia, PA, Elsevier Autoantibodies encountered in patients with autoimmune connective tissue diseases. In Dermatology Jacobe H, Sontheimer RD (2008). London, England, Elsevier Psoriasis. In Netter Textbook of Internal Medicine Jacobe HT, Parsons DJ, Rubenstein DS (2008). London, England, Elsevier, Ltd Photoimmunology. In Clinical Immunodermatology Hansen C, Leitenberger JJ, Jacobe HT, Cruz PD Jr (2009). Germany, Springer Verlag Ultraviolet phototherapy and the management of atopic dermatitis. In Atopic Dermatitis Vandergriff T, Jacobe H (2009). New York, NY, Informa Healthcare Autoantibodies encountered in patients with autoimmune connective tissue disease. In Dermatology Jacobe H, Sontheimer R, Saxton-Daniels S. (2012). London, England, Elsevier, Ltd Morphea. In Treatment of Skin Disease O'Brien J, Jacobe H. (2016). London, UK, Elsevier Morphea and lichen sclerosis. In Fitzpatrick's Dermatology Cyrus N, Jacobe H (2017). New York, NY, McGraw-Hill Morphea. In Dermatology in General Medicine Jacobe H, Saxton-Daniels S. (2012). New York, NY, McGraw-Hill Morphea. In Treatment of Skin Disease Garza R, Jacobe H (2014). London, England, Elsevier Localized scleroderma. In Visual Guide to Scleroderma and Approach to Treatment Bangert C, Kim A, Jacobe H (2014). New York, NY, Springer Scleroderma and morphea. In Atlas of Skin of Color Baker LA, Jacobe HT. (2014). Berlin/Heidelberg, Germany, Springer-Verlag Localized forms of scleroderma in adults. In Scleroderma - From Pathogenesis to Comprehensive Management Teske N, Jacobe H (2015). New York, NY, Springer Honors & Awards Society for Investigative DermatologyExecutive Board (2017-2018) Photomedicine SocietyPresident (2015-2018) Best Doctors in America (2012-2016) Faculty of 1000Reviewer (2012-2016) Who's Who in America (2010-2016) North American Rheumatologic Disorders of the Skin Committee MemberMedical Dermatology Society (2008) Phototherapy Task Force MemberNational Psoriasis Foundation (2008) Secretary-TreasurerPhotomedicine Society (2008-2015) Skin Cancer FoundationPhotobiology Committee (2007-2017) Deans ScholarClinical Scholars Program candidate for Master in Clinical Science with Distinction (2006) Teacher of the YearVoted on by the residents in Dermatology (2004) University of Texas Plan II Honors Program, Austin, TXGraduate with Special Honors (1992) Professional Associations/Affiliations American Academy of Dermatology (2010) American Medical Association (2000) Childhood Arthritis & Rheumatology Research Alliance (CARRA) (2010) Dallas Dermatologic Society (2002) Dermatology Foundation (2013) Dermatology Teachers Exchange Group (2000) National Psoriasis Foundation (2008) Pediatric Dermatology Research Alliance (PeDRA) (2016) Photomedicine Society (2005) Rheumatologic Dermatology Society (2008-2017) Scleroderma Foundation (2009) Skin Cancer Foundation (2007) Society for Investigative Dermatology (2005)