Leandra Barnes

Dr. Leandra A. Barnes is an Instructor of Dermatology, Founding Director of the Skin of Color Program, Co-Director of the Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS) Program, and Director of Advocacy, Equity, and Inclusion at Stanford University School of Medicine. She completed her medical and dermatology residency training at Stanford University. Dr. Barnes is a board-certified dermatologist and NIH-funded clinician-investigator who provides patient care at Stanford Health Care Dermatology Clinics in Redwood City and Emeryville. She has developed clinical and research programs dedicated to the medical and procedural management of HS and other conditions that disproportionately impact patients of color. Dr. Barnes is committed to teaching, mentoring, community engagement, and promoting health equity.