Brian F. Roehmholdt, MD, PhD

Biography

Assistant Director of the MD-PhD Program; Assistant Professor

Clinical Science

Dr. Brian Roehmholdt is a Southern California Permanente Medical Group partner physician in the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at the San Bernardino Medical Center with specialization in Dermatopathology and Digital Pathology. He has taught undergraduate and medical students for more than two decades at institutions including Georgetown University, Keck School of Medicine of USC, and Yale School of Medicine.

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Education and Training

Degrees
BS, magna cum laude, Georgetown University
MD/PhD, Keck School of Medicine of USC
Postdoctoral training
Intern, Internal Medicine, Yale School of Medicine
Resident, Anatomic and Clinical Pathology, Yale School of Medicine
Chief Resident, Anatomic Pathology, Yale School of Medicine
Fellow, Surgical Pathology, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Fellow, Dermatopathology, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA

Professional Positions

Associate Physician, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Southern California Permanente Medical Group
2011-2014
Partner Physician, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Southern California Permanente Medical Group
2014-present
Laboratory Medical Director
Kaiser Permanente Ontario Medical Center
2017-2021
Physician Leadership Development Series
Kaiser Permanente San Bernardino County
2018

Honors and Awards

Award for the Humanities
Georgetown University
1996
Phi Beta Kappa
Georgetown University
1996
Robert J. Pasarow Scholar in Parkinson’s Disease
Robert J. and Claire Pasarow Foundation
1998-2001
Retzius Neuroanatomy Competition
Children’s Hospital Los Angeles/USC
2003
Travel Award: Advancing Practice, Instruction, and Innovation through Informatics (APIII)
CAP Foundation
2007

Scholarly Activities

Selected peer-reviewed research manuscripts
  • Page KA, Roehmholdt BF, Jablonski M, and Mayerson AB. Development of thyroid storm after surgical resection of a thyrotropin-secreting pituitary adenoma. Endocr Pract. 2008: 14, 732-737.
  • Ghasri P, Roehmholdt BF, and Young LC. A case of lichen planus following Tdap vaccination. J Drugs Dermatol. 2011: 10(9), 1067-1069.
  • Page KA, Chan O, Arora J, Belfort-Deaguiar R, Dzuira J, Roehmholdt B, Cline GW, Naik S, Sinha R, Constable RT, and Sherwin RS. Effects of fructose versus glucose on regional cerebral blood flow in brain regions involved with appetite and reward pathways. JAMA. 2013: 309(1), 63-70.
  • Puri PK, Somani N, Roehmholdt BF, Pollack B, Winfield H, and Knopp E. The future of dermatopathology. J Cutan Pathol. 2013: 40, 685-686. (Editorial)
  • Koh SS, Roehmholdt BF, and Cassarino DS. Immunohistochemistry of p16 in nevi of pregnancy and nevoid melanomas. J Cutan Pathol. 2018: 45(12), 891-896.
  • Lujan G, Quigley JC, Hartman D, Parwani A, Roehmholdt B, Meter BV, Ardon O, Hanna MG, Kelly D, Sowards C, Montalto M, Bui M, Zarella MD, LaRosa V, Slootweg G, Retamero JA, Lloyd MC, Madory J, and Bowman D. Dissecting the Business Case for Adoption and Implementation of Digital Pathology: A White Paper from the Digital Pathology Association. J Pathol Inform. 2021: 12, 17. (Review) 
  • Koh SS, Lau SK, Roehmholdt BF, and Cassarino DS.  Immunohistochemistry of p16 in nevi of pregnancy and nevoid melanomas: a clinical follow-up study. J Clin Pathol. 2022: 75(1), 68-70.