Dr. Lester is a graduate of Harvard University and The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University. She is an Assistant Professor of Dermatology at UCSF where she practices and teaches general dermatology and is the Founding Director of the Skin of Color Program. She is actively involved in teaching and mentoring of residents and medical students.


Cutis Journal
Read published peer-reviewed articles written your by Skin of Color Society members

Did You Know
Skin of color patients comprise the majority in California, New Mexico and Texas…and soon will be the majority in Arizona, Nevada, Georgia, New York and Florida.
By 2042, more than 50% of the US population will have skin of color.