Dieter Manstein, MD
Enriched profileAssistant Professor of Dermatology, Harvard Medical School; Physician Investigator, Cutaneous Biology Research Center, Massachusetts General Hospital · Massachusetts General Hospital
Dieter Manstein is Assistant Professor of Dermatology, Harvard Medical School; Physician Investigator, Cutaneous Biology Research Center, Massachusetts General Hospital at Massachusetts General Hospital. OpenAlex indexes 101 publications with 4,847 citations (h-index 26); ClinicalTrials.gov lists 7 registered studies with this person as an investigator. By OpenAlex citation count, this profile ranks in the top 10% of Dermatology profiles in the findmyKOL directory.
Data verified 14 Aug 2026
Overview
Updated 27 Aug 2026
Dieter Manstein, MD, is Assistant Professor of Dermatology, Harvard Medical School at Massachusetts General Hospital. The public record shows 101 publications with 4,847 citations (h-index 26), centered on Acne / Hidradenitis. It also documents an investigator role on 7 registered clinical trials, industry payments reported by 4 companies.
- Most recent indexed publication: 2026 · Skin research and technology
- Top research focus: Acne / Hidradenitis
- 7 registered trials on ClinicalTrials.gov
- Open Payments reporting from 4 companies
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Indications focus
from trials led + research topicsResearch focus
OpenAlex concept fingerprintDrugs & molecules
across trials, industry payments and publicationsWorks with
trial sponsors and companies reporting paymentsScholarship
indexed output and impact (OpenAlex)Distinct works indexed by OpenAlex, matched via ORCID; 3 in PubMed.
Total citations across indexed works.
Hirsch index, productivity × impact (OpenAlex).
Clinical & industry
trials, payments and federal fundingFederally funded research awards.
Contact
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Practice address
Telephone
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Updated 27 Aug 2026
Listed as an investigator on 7 registered studies on ClinicalTrials.gov. The most recent:
- A Comparative Clinical Study to Assess Pain Score and Wound Healing Following Fractional Ablation With a DFG Laser and CO2 Laser
Sponsor: Massachusetts General Hospital
- Radio-Frequency Microneedling Device
Sponsor: Massachusetts General Hospital
- Investigation of Laser Assisted Drug Delivery of NanoDOX®
Sponsor: Massachusetts General Hospital
Industry payments
Updated 27 Aug 2026
4 companies reported payments to CMS in program years 2022–2025. These are public disclosures, not judgments. The latest:
- REVANCE THERAPEUTICS, INC.Program year20251 payment
- ABBVIE INC.Program year20243 payments
- Merz North America, Inc.Program year20221 payment
NIH funding
We didn't find any NIH-funded research awards for this person in NIH RePORTER. Why? →
Publications
Updated 27 Aug 2026
Their five most recent publications, matched to their ORCID record and linked to PubMed.
- Microcore Skin Biopsies: A Novel, Micro-Invasive Skin Biopsy Technique Yielding Full-Thickness Histology.
Skin research and technology
Article2026 - An Optimized Staining Method for Visualization of Thermally Denatured Dermal Collagen.
Lasers in surgery and medicine
Article2026 - Epitope spreading toward wild-type melanocyte-lineage antigens rescues suboptimal immune checkpoint blockade responses.
Science translational medicine
Article2021
Online presence
Updated 27 Aug 2026
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Owned accounts
public accounts run by this person- Doximity
doximity.com/pub/dieter-manstein-md
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Mentions by others
where others cite or feature them- Instagram
instagram.com/p/DImwdxjzSfo
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x.com/BowesDerm/status/820380150676287488
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youtube.com/watch
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Background & recognition
Updated 27 Aug 2026
Credentials, appointments and honors, newest first, each linked to the public source it came from.
Education
degrees and training on record- MD
University of Münster, Germany
provisionalFound in a cited public source but not yet independently corroborated. Published as a labeled candidate and queued for verification.How we verify →innovation.massgeneralbrigham.org ↗ - PhD
Biomedical Physics, University of Münster, Germany
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Editorial & leadership roles
journal and society appointments- Director
Manstein Laboratory, Cutaneous Biology Research Center, Massachusetts General Hospital
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Awards & honors
honors on the public record- Ellet H. Drake Memorial Award
American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery (ASLMS), 2011 and 2025 (two-time recipient)
2025verifiedCorroborated by findmyKOL. We matched this record across two or more independent public sources (or a verified ORCID / NPI identifier bridge) before attributing it to this person.How we verify →aslms.org ↗ - verifiedCorroborated by findmyKOL. We matched this record across two or more independent public sources (or a verified ORCID / NPI identifier bridge) before attributing it to this person.How we verify →aslms.org ↗
Secondary affiliations
appointments beyond the home institution- AVAVA
LLC, Consultant (honoraria) and Stockholder
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LLC, Stockholder / co-founder
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Inc., Consultant (honoraria); patent royalties/IP compensation
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Media & interviews
press, podcasts and appearances- Featured profile: "Dieter Manstein MD, PhD: Innovative Procedures Get Under Your Skin"
Mass General Brigham Innovation blog
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"Person of the Month", Dermatology & Plastic Surgery (D&PS) trade publication
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Harvard Health Publishing
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