Spencer Ng, MD, PhD

Spencer Ng, MD, PhD

Assistant Professor, Pathology & Immunology
Assistant Professor of Medicine (Dermatology)

Division

  • Anatomic & Molecular Pathology

Additional Titles

  • Assistant Professor of Medicine (Dermatology)

Education

  • BSc (Hons), Cancer and Cell Biology: McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada (2009)
  • PhD, Immunology and Molecular Pathogenesis: Emory University, Atlanta, GA (2016)
  • MD: Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA (2018)
  • Residency: Dermatology, McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University, Chicago, IL (2022)
  • Fellowship: Dermatopathology, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY (2024)

Board Certifications

  • Dermatology
  • Dermatopathology

Recognition

  • Physician-in-Training Best Research Abstract: American Society of Dermatopathology (2023)
  • Dermatologist Investigator Research Fellowship: Dermatology Foundation (2022)
  • Lurie Cancer Center and H Foundation Post-Doctoral Translational Pathway Award: Northwestern University (2022)
  • Chief Resident: Department of Dermatology, McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University (2021)
  • Suzanne G. Monson Intern of the Year: Department of Medicine, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer (2018)
  • Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society: Emory University School of Medicine (2018)
  • Abstract Trainee Award: American Association of Immunology (2011)
  • Robert W. Woodruff Fellowship: Emory University School of Medicine (2009)

Clinical Interests

  • Dermatopathology
  • Complex medical dermatology
  • Oncodermatology (skin conditions associated with cancer and its treatment)
  • Cutaneous lymphoma

Research Interests

  • Cutaneous immune-related adverse events/skin toxicity from cancer-directed therapy
  • Molecular pathology and immune profiling of neoplastic and inflammatory skin conditions
  • Digital pathology/imaging in dermatology

Affiliations

  • Division of Dermatology, Department of Medicine

Selected Publications