Associate Professor, Medicine, UCLA School of Medicine

Dermatology

Dr. Michael S. Kolodney works in the field of Dermatology. He researched medicine at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis. He received awards:"CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification". Dr. Michael S. Kolodney is a published MD. He has 23 publications published. The most current publication "Ca2+-independent myosin II phosphorylation and contraction in chicken embryo fibroblasts." He accepts Medicare payments and is listed with Medicare.gov.

Publications

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• Rho A and the Rho kinase pathway regulate fibroblast contraction: Enhanced contraction in constitutively active Rho A fibroblast Cells.
• Tissue-selective effects of injected deoxycholate.
• Selective amplification of rare mutations using locked nucleic acid oligonucleotides that competitively inhibit primer binding to wild-type DNA.
• Mesotherapy and phosphatidylcholine injections: historical clarification and review.
• Lipomas treated with subcutaneous deoxycholate injections.
• Bioluminescent imaging of melanoma in live mice.
• Acne fulminans with synovitis-Acne-pustulosis-hyperostosis-osteitis (SAPHO) syndrome treated with infliximab.
• Detergent effects of sodium deoxycholate are a major feature of an injectable phosphatidylcholine formulation used for localized fat dissolution.
• Atorvastatin prevents RhoC isoprenylation, invasion, and metastasis in human melanoma Cells.
• Treatment of metastatic melanoma with an orally available inhibitor of the Ras-Raf-MAPK cascade.
• Isoprenylation is necessary for the full invasive potential of RhoA overexpression in human melanoma Cells.
• Cell mechanics studied by a reconstituted model tissue.
• Effects of microtubule disruption on force, velocity, stiffness and [Ca(2+)](i) in porcine coronary arteries.
• Effects of microtubules and microfilaments on [Ca(2+)](i) and contractility in a reconstituted fibroblast fiber.
• Forces in Cell locomotion.
• Ca2+-independent myosin II phosphorylation and contraction in chicken embryo fibroblasts.
• Correlation of myosin light chain phosphorylation with isometric contraction of fibroblasts.
• Contraction due to microtubule disruption is associated with increased phosphorylation of myosin regulatory light chain.
• Isometric contraction by fibroblasts and endothelial Cells in tissue culture: a quantitative study.
• Wild-type blocking polymerase chain reaction for detection of single nucleotide minority mutations from clinical specimens.
• Evaluation of procollagen I deposition after intense pulsed light treatments at varying parameters in a porcine model.
• A light-emitting mouse to image Skin inflammation.

Schools

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• Washington Univ Sch Of Med

• Brown Uri Hospital

• UCLA

Procedures Preformed

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• Adjacent Tissue Transfer
• Destruction of Benign Skin Lesion
• Destruction of Malignant Skin Lesion
• Excision of Benign Skin Lesion
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Conditions Treated

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• Acne
• Actinic Keratosis
• Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema)
• Basal Cell Carcinoma
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Doctors Specialties

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• Dermatology
• Internal Medicine

Accepted Insurances

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Awards

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• CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification

Education

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• UCLA Medical Center
• Brown University
• Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis

Hospital

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• Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

Drug Facts

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NPI NUMBER		1740243815
NPPES Provider LastName		KOLODNEY
NPPES Provider FirstName		MICHAEL
NPPES Provider ZIPCode		905022047
NPPES Provider State		CA
Specialty Description		Dermatology
Total Claim Count		607.0
Distinct Opioid Count		0.0
Opioid Claim Count		0.0
Percent Opioid Claims		0.0

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Medicare Facts

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National Provider Identifier [NPI]	1740243815
Last Name Of The Provider	KOLODNEY
First Name Of The Provider	MICHAEL
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