R. Samuel S. Hopkins, MD

Dr. Hopkins joined The Oregon Clinic Portland Dermatology in July 2013 after spending three years as full time Assistant Professor of Dermatology and Associate Residency Program Director at Oregon Health and Sciences University (OHSU). While at OHSU, Dr. Hopkins developed a focused interest in skin issues affecting organ transplant recipients and subsequently started OHSU’s High-Risk Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer Clinic in 2013 and continued to Co-Direct the clinic from 2013 – 2022, alongside practicing general dermatology at Portland Dermatology. Dr. Hopkins now practices solely at The Oregon Clinic’s Portland Dermatology. Sam grew up in Portland, graduated from Oberlin College in Ohio in 2001 with a bachelor’s degree in Biochemistry, and then matriculated to the University of Virginia for medical school, graduating in 2006 with induction to both Alpha Omega Alpha and Gold Humanism Medical Honor Societies. He completed his Dermatology residency at OHSU in 2010 where he served as Chief Resident. He is board certified in dermatology and served as president of the Oregon Dermatology Society from 2017-2018.