Marcia S. Driscoll, MD, PharmD

1978-1983                   B.S, Pharmacy, University of Connecticut (Summa cum Laude)

1978-1983                   B.A., Sociology, University of Connecticut (Summa cum Laude)

1983-1985                   Pharm.D., University of Texas College of Pharmacy

1985-1987                   Fellowship (Pediatric Pharmacotherapy), U of Texas HSC 

1987-1988                   Fellowship (Infectious Disease and Microbiology), U of Texas HSC 

1989-1993                   M.D., University of Connecticut School of Medicine (SOM)

1993-1994                   Internship (Primary Care Internal Medicine), Yale University SOM

1994-1997                   Residency (Dermatology), U of Texas Medical Branch - Galveston

Dr. Driscoll's primary interests are in general dermatology and skin cancer, particularly in the most deadly form of skin cancer, melanoma.  Her clinical specialty is in the area of women’s health and she is a member of The Expert Resource Group in Women’s Health, an international group of dermatologists who share this passion. Her research interests focus upon dermatologic problems in pregnancy, including specific dermatoses of pregnancy, as well as melanoma and changes in moles during pregnancy.  In addition, Dr. Driscoll is involved in medical student and resident education, and serves as the dermatology residency program director. She holds multiple administrative positions, including medical director of dermatology clinics, departmental compliance officer, and departmental representative for committees concerning quality of patient care, such as The Physician Quality Reporting System.

melanoma, pregnancy, pregnancy-associated melanoma, hormones, estrogen receptor

1. Bieber AK, Matires KJ, Driscoll MS, et al. Nevi and pregnancy. J Am Acad Dermatol 2016;75:661-78.
2. Driscoll MS, Matires KJ, Bieber AK, et al. Pregnancy and melanoma. J Am Acad Dermatol 2016;75:669-78
3. Shaw KC, Altmayer SA, Driscoll MS. Muir-Torre syndrome: multiple sebaceous neoplasms and visceral malignancy manifesting after cardiac transplantation and iatrogenic immunosuppression. Int J Dermatol 2017;56:e26-e27.
4. Bieber AK, Matires KJ, Stein JA, Grant-Kels JM, Driscoll MS, Pomeranz MK. Pigmentation and Pregnancy: Knowing What Is Normal. Obstet Gynecol 2017;129:168-173.