Eugene Balagula
About Eugene Balagula
Eugene Balagula is the Medical Director of WW Medical Affairs, Dermatology at Bristol Myers Squibb and serves as a Voluntary Dermatology Attending at Jacobi Medical Center. He has extensive experience in dermatology, having held various roles in clinical practice, research, and academia.
Title and Current Positions
Eugene Balagula holds the title of Medical Director, WW Medical Affairs, Dermatology at Bristol Myers Squibb in Lawrence, New Jersey. Concurrently, he serves as a Voluntary Dermatology Attending at Jacobi Medical Center in Bronx, New York.
Previous Roles and Experience
Eugene Balagula has an extensive background in dermatology. He served as a Dermatology Consultant at VisualDx from 2020 to 2021 and as an Assistant Professor and Dermatology Attending at Montefiore Health System from 2015 to 2020. Prior to that, he was a Dermatology Resident at Johns Hopkins Medicine from 2011 to 2015. He also worked as a Clinical Research Fellow in the Dermatology Division at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center from 2009 to 2011, and as a Residency, Diagnostic Radiology at Mount Sinai Health System from 2008 to 2009. His career started with an internship in Internal Medicine at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School from 2007 to 2008.
Education and Medical Training
Eugene Balagula achieved his Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree from Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, where he studied from 2003 to 2007. He completed an internship in Internal Medicine at the same institution from 2007 to 2008. His medical training includes a residency in Diagnostic Radiology from Mount Sinai Health System and a Dermatology Residency at Johns Hopkins Medicine.
Contributions and Consultancy
Eugene Balagula contributed to UpToDate as an author for over a decade, providing authoritative content on dermatology topics. His consultancy role at VisualDx involved dermatology consultation from 2020 to 2021.
Clinical and Academic Work
Eugene Balagula has been involved in both clinical practice and academic teaching. He served as an Assistant Professor and Dermatology Attending at Montefiore Health System, where he balanced clinical duties with academic responsibilities.