Elizabeth Billingsley, MD - Penn State Cancer Institute
Researcher Profile

Elizabeth Billingsley, MD
Professor, Department of Dermatology
Disease Teams:
Cancer Institute, Melanoma and Skin Cancer Team
Research Interests
- Skin
- Neoplasms
- Basal Cell Carcinoma
- Transplants
- Skin Neoplasms
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma
- Transplant Recipients
- Melanoma
- Surgeons
- Mohs Surgery
- Neoplasm Metastasis
- Consensus
Recent Publications
2023
Shamloul, N, Kamrani, P, Shamloul, G, Kunselman, A, Thiboutot, D, Billingsley, E & Lam, C 2023, 'Incidence and time to development of malignancies arising on the scalp of patients with erosive pustular dermatosis based on sex: A retrospective analysis', Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaad.2023.05.087
Wirth, P, Butt, M, Billingsley, E, Cartee, T, Straight, C & Lam, C 2023, 'Perception of Suture Cost Among Mohs Surgeons', Journal of drugs in dermatology : JDD, vol. 22, no. 5, pp. 517-520. https://doi.org/10.36849/JDD.5412
Lam, C, Kim, Y, Costigan, HJ, Stuckey, H, Vidimos, AT, Billingsley, EM, Albertini, JG, Miller, J & Shanafelt, TD 2023, 'Well-Being and Professional Fulfillment in Mohs Surgeons: An Explanatory Sequential Mixed-Method Design Study', Dermatologic Surgery, vol. 49, no. 7, pp. 645-648. https://doi.org/10.1097/DSS.0000000000003801
2022
Kim, Y, Lehrer, EJ, Wirth, PJ, Khesroh, EA, Brewer, JD, Billingsley, EM, Zaorsky, NG & Lam, C 2022, 'Adjuvant radiotherapy may not significantly change outcomes in high-risk cutaneous squamous cell carcinomas with clear surgical margins: A systematic review and meta-analysis', Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, vol. 86, no. 6, pp. 1246-1257. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaad.2021.11.059
Schlessinger, DI, Reynolds, KA, Dirr, MA, Ibrahim, SA, Yanes, AF, Lazaroff, JM, Godinez-Puig, V, Chen, BR, Kurta, AO, Cotseones, JK, Chiren, SG, Furlan, KC, Iyengar, S, Behshad, R, DeHoratius, DM, Denes, P, Drucker, AM, Dzubow, LM, Etzkorn, JR, Harwood, CA, Kim, JYS, Lawrence, N, Lee, EH, Lissner, GS, Marghoob, AA, Matin, RN, Mattox, AR, Mittal, BB, Thomas, JR, Zhou, XA, Zloty, D, Schmitt, J, Kirkham, JJ, Armstrong, AW, Basset-Seguin, N, Billingsley, EM, Bordeaux, JS, Brewer, J, Brown, M, Brown, M, Collins, SAB, Fargnoli, MC, De Azevedo, SJ, Dummer, R, Eggermont, A, Goldman, GD, Haedersdal, M, Hale, EK, Hanlon, A, Harms, KL, Huang, CC, Hurst, EA, In, GK, Kelleners-Smeets, N, Kheterpal, M, Leshin, B, Mcdonald, M, Miller, SJ, Miller, A, Mostow, EN, Trakatelli, M, Nehal, KS, Ratner, D, Rogers, H, Sarin, KY, Soon, SL, Stasko, T, Storrs, PA, Tagliaferri, L, Vidimos, AT, Wong, SL, Yu, SS, Zalaudek, I, Zeitouni, NC, Zitelli, JA, Poon, E, Sobanko, JF, Cartee, TV, Maher, IA & Alam, M 2022, 'Development of a core outcome set for basal cell carcinoma', Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, vol. 87, no. 3, pp. 573-581. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaad.2022.04.059
2021
Lam, C, Kim, Y, Cruz, M, Vidimos, AT, Billingsley, EM & Miller, JJ 2021, 'Burnout and resiliency in Mohs surgeons: A survey study', International Journal of Women's Dermatology, vol. 7, no. 3, pp. 319-322. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijwd.2021.01.011
Massey, PR, Schmults, CD, Li, SJ, Arron, ST, Asgari, MM, Bouwes Bavinck, JN, Billingsley, E, Blalock, TW, Blasdale, K, Carroll, BT, Carucci, JA, Chong, AH, Christensen, SR, Chung, CL, Desimone, JA, Ducroux, E, Escutia-Muñoz, B, Ferrándiz-Pulido, C, Fox, MC, Genders, RE, Geusau, A, Gjersvik, P, Hanlon, AM, Olasz Harken, EB, Hofbauer, GFL, Hopkins, RS, Leitenberger, JJ, Loss, MJ, Del Marmol, V, Mascaró, JM, Myers, SA, Nguyen, BT, Oliveira, WRP, Otley, CC, Proby, CM, Rácz, E, Ruiz-Salas, V, Samie, FH, Seçkin, D, Shah, SN, Shin, TM, Shumack, SP, Soon, SL, Stasko, T, Zavattaro, E, Zeitouni, NC, Zwald, FOR, Harwood, CA & Jambusaria-Pahlajani, A 2021, 'Consensus-Based Recommendations on the Prevention of Squamous Cell Carcinoma in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients: A Delphi Consensus Statement', JAMA Dermatology, vol. 157, no. 10, pp. 1219-1226. https://doi.org/10.1001/jamadermatol.2021.3180
Neill, BC & Billingsley, EM 2021, 'Light abrasion with a gauze pad for presurgical identification of skin cancer biopsy sites', Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, vol. 85, no. 4, pp. e239-e240. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaad.2019.03.082
Wirth, PJ, Hobbs, R, Billingsley, E, Vidimos, AT & Lam, C 2021, 'Sonic Hedgehog Pathway Blockade After Surgical Debulk of Large Exophytic Basal Cell Carcinomas', Dermatologic Surgery, vol. 47, no. 8, pp. 1118-1119. https://doi.org/10.1097/DSS.0000000000002957
2020
McLawhorn, JM, Stephany, MP, Bruhn, WE, Crow, LD, Coldiron, BM, Hruza, GJ, Leach, BC, Soon, SL, Friedmann, DP, Stebbins, WG, Blalock, TW, Graves, MS, Billingsley, EM, Knackstedt, TJ, Miller, SJ, Yob, EH, Albertini, JG, Zeitouni, N, Krathen, RA, Bichakjian, CK, Jellinek, NJ, Hanke, CW, Samie, FH, Mann, MW, Carucci, JA, Kakar, R, Saylor, DK, Fosko, SW, Ortiz, AE, Henghold, WB, Jennings, TA, Davis, DAS, Maloney, ME, Curcio, NM, Behshad, R, Tope, WD, McCoppin, H, Levin, JI, Collins, L & Stasko, T 2020, 'An expert panel consensus on opioid-prescribing guidelines for dermatologic procedures', Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, vol. 82, no. 3, pp. 700-708. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaad.2019.09.080
Hruza, GJ, Billingsley, EM, Brown, MD & Storrs, PA 2020, 'In Regard to the American Society for Radiation Oncology Clinical Practice Guidelines on Radiation Therapy for Basal and Squamous Cell Cancers of the Skin', Practical Radiation Oncology, vol. 10, no. 3, pp. 209-210. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.prro.2020.01.011
Lam, C, Larson, E, Vidimos, AT & Billingsley, EM 2020, 'Palliative Use of Vismodegib', Dermatologic surgery : official publication for American Society for Dermatologic Surgery [et al.], vol. 46, no. 2, pp. 272-276. https://doi.org/10.1097/DSS.0000000000001826
Paine, AR, Billingsley, EM & Lam, C 2020, 'Purse-string suture for ear lobule reconstruction: A novel solution', Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, vol. 83, no. 4, pp. e279-e280. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaad.2019.06.028
Alam, M, Billingsley, EM & Storrs, PA 2020, 'Skin cancer screening is the standard of care and should be made more accessible to patients', Archives of Dermatological Research, vol. 312, no. 3, pp. 229-230. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00403-020-02047-4
2019
Lam, C, Fuller, C, Flamm, A & Billingsley, EM 2019, 'Collision tumor of basal and squamous cell carcinoma of the palm', Journal of Clinical and Aesthetic Dermatology, vol. 12, no. 4, pp. 28-30.
Albertini, JG, Wang, P, Fahim, C, Hutfless, S, Stasko, T, Vidimos, AT, Leshin, B, Billingsley, EM, Coldiron, BM, Bennett, RG, Marks, VJ, Park, A, Overton, HN, Bruhn, WE, Xu, T, Krishnan, A & Makary, MA 2019, 'Evaluation of a Peer-to-Peer Data Transparency Intervention for Mohs Micrographic Surgery Overuse', JAMA Dermatology, vol. 155, no. 8, pp. 906-913. https://doi.org/10.1001/jamadermatol.2019.1259
Crow, LD, Jambusaria-Pahlajani, A, Chung, CL, Baran, DA, Lowenstein, SE, Abdelmalek, M, Ahmed, RL, Anadkat, MJ, Arcasoy, SM, Berg, D, Bibee, KP, Billingsley, E, Black, WH, Blalock, TW, Bleicher, M, Brennan, DC, Brodland, DG, Brown, MR, Carroll, BT, Carucci, JA, Chang, TW, Chaux, G, Cusack, CA, Dilling, DF, Doyle, A, Emtiazjoo, AM, Ferguson, NH, Fosko, SW, Fox, MC, Goral, S, Gray, AL, Griffin, JR, Hachem, RR, Hall, SA, Hanlon, AM, Hayes, D, Hickey, GW, Holtz, J, Hopkins, RS, Hu, J, Huang, CC, Brian Jiang, SI, Kapnadak, SG, Kraus, ES, Lease, ED, Leca, N, Lee, JC, Leitenberger, JJ, Lim, MA, Longo, MI, Malik, SM, Mallea, JM, Menter, A, Myers, SA, Neuburg, M, Nijhawan, RI, Norman, DJ, Otley, CC, Paek, SY, Parulekar, AD, Patel, MJ, Patel, VA, Patton, TJ, Pugliano-Mauro, M, Ranganna, K, Ravichandran, AK, Redenius, R, Roll, GR, Samie, FH, Shin, T, Singer, JP, Singh, P, Soon, SL, Soriano, T, Squires, R, Stasko, T, Stein, JA, Taler, SJ, Terrault, NA, Thomas, CP, Tokman, S, Tomic, R, Twigg, AR, Wigger, MA, Zeitouni, NC & Arron, ST 2019, 'Initial skin cancer screening for solid organ transplant recipients in the United States: Delphi method development of expert consensus guidelines', Transplant International, vol. 32, no. 12, pp. 1268-1276. https://doi.org/10.1111/tri.13520
Kim, Y, Helm, KF, Billingsley, EM & Lam, C 2019, 'Spontaneous Regression of a Keratoacanthoma Centrifugum Marginatum', Dermatology Practical and Conceptual, vol. 9, no. 2, pp. 157-159. https://doi.org/10.5826/dpc.0902a16