
Kevin Kia, M.D.
Assistant Professor
School Medical School
Department Dermatology
Biography
Dr. Kia graduated from the University of Michigan Medical School in 2006. He completed his internship at Oakwood Hospital, Dearborn, MI, in 2006-2007 and his residency at UT Southwestern in 2010.
He sees patients in our PMH Clinic and participates in our educational programs.
Education
- Undergraduate
- University of Michigan-Ann Arb (2001), Psychology
- Medical School
- University of Michigan-Dearbor (2006), Medicine
Research Interest
- Creating and transplanting accelular nerve matrices
- Genetic linkage and immunology of psoriasis
- Investigating insulin therapy and tight glycemic control in the surgical intensive care unit
- Laparoscopy versus open surgery
- Signaling pathways and collagen remodeling following heat therapy and N-lite laser application
Publications
Featured Publications
- Prevalence of Antigliadin Antibodies in Patients with Psoriasis is Not Elevated Compared with Controls
- Kia KF, Ellis CN, Elder, JT Am J Clin Derm 2007 8(5):301-5
- Academia is the life for me, I am sure
- Kia KF, Ellis CN Arch Dermatol July 2006 142(7):911-3
- Clinical Email in an Academic Dermatology Setting
- Kia KF, Ellis CN J Am Acad Dermatol June 2006 54(6):1019-24
- Laparoscopic Versus Open Surgical Approach For Intussusception Requiring Operative Intervention
- Kia KF, Mony VK, Drongowski RA, et al J Pediatr Surg 2005 40:281-4
- Mechanical Properties of Acellular Peripheral Nerve
- Borschel GH, Kia KF, Kuzon WM, Dennis RG J Surg Res 2003 114:133-9
Honors & Awards
- Magna cum laude
University of Michigan Medical School (2006) - William B. Taylor Excellence in Dermatology Award
University of Michigan Medical School (2006) - Deans Award for Clinical Excellence
University of Michigan Medical School (2005) - Medical Student Research Achievement Award
American College of Rheumatology (2005) - AOA
University of Michigan Medical School (2004)