Ulrikke Lei

Chief Physician, Associate Professor
Education
MD
Work areas
Research, Teaching and Clinician
Telephone
Orcid ID
0000-0002-5095-1280
Current workplaces

Herlev and Gentofte Hospital
Department of Allergy, Skin and Venereal Diseases
Gentofte Hospitalsvej 15
2900 Hellerup
Denmark

University of Copenhagen
Department of Clinical Medicine
Blegdamsvej 3B
2200 København N
Denmark

Current research

For years I have done epidemiological research in skin cancer and precursors to skin cancer - both in the Danish population in general and in organ transplant recipients. I have also done clinical research in severe hereditary skin diseases.

Main interests

  • Skin cancer
  • Actinic keratoses
  • Severe hereditary skin diseases
  • Education

Short description

I am passionate about giving patients the best treatment, tailored to the individual and based on the latest clinical and research-based knowledge.

Publications

Wenande E, Togsverd_bo K, Hastrup A, Lei U, Philipsen PA, Haedersdal M. Skin Cancer development is strongly associated with actinic keratosis in solid organ transplant recipients: a Danish cohort study. Dermatology. 2023 Feb 2. Doi: 10.1159/000529369. Online ahead of print.

Lamberg AL, Sølvsten H, Lei U, Vinding GR, Stender IM, Jemec GB, Vestergaard T, Thormann H, Hædersdal M, Dam TN, Olesen AB. The Danish Non-melanoma Skin Cancer Dermatology Database Clin epidemiol. 2016; 8: 633-636.

Kessel L, Kjer B, Lei U, Duno M, Grønskov K. Genotype-phenotype associations in Danish patients with ocular and oculocutaneous albinism. Ophthalmic Genet. 2021 Jun;42(3):230-238.

Askaner G, Lei U, Bertelsen B, Venzo A and Wadt K. Novel SUFU Frameshift Variant leading to Meningioma in Three Generations in a Family with Gorlin Syndrome. Case Rep Genet. 2019 Jul 28;2019:9650184.