EDUCATION
1968, B.S., Fairfield University,
Fairfield, Connecticut
1972, M.D., George Washington University, School of Medicine, Washington, D.C.
APPOINTMENTS
1976-Present, Clinical Professor of Dermatology, University Medical School, New York, New York
1977-Present, Attending Physician in Dermatology, Bellevue Hospital, New York, New York
1977-Present, Attending Physician in Dermatology, Hospital, New York, New York
1980-Present, Attending Physician in Dermatology, Medical Center, Brooklyn, New York
AWARDS
2005, AAD Leadership Circle for Volunteerism, Gold Level, American Academy of Dermatology and AAD Association
1994, Clinical Attending Physician of the Year, Department of Dermatology, New York University School of Medicine
1997, Alexander A. Fisher, M.D. Lectureship of the American Contact Dermatitis Society, San Francisco, California
1998, Brazilian Society of Dermatology Honorary Member
2003, Canadian Dermatologic Association Honorary Member
2001, New York University School of Medicine, 25-Year Service Citation
LICENSES
1974, Medical License, New York
CERTIFICATES
1977, Board Certification, American Board of Dermatology
EXPERIENCE
1972-73, Internship (Medical), Lenox Hill Hospital, New York, New York
1973-76, Residency (Dermatology), University of Oregon Health Sciences, Portland, Oregon
Fellowship: FIDE Fellowship in Tropical Dermatology, Hospital das Clinicas Faculdade de Medicina de Universidade de Saõ Paulo, Saõ Paulo, Brazil; Leprosorium "Lauro de Souza Lima," Bauru, Brazil
ACTIVITIES
2003-2005, New York State Society of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery, Board of Directors
Dermatological Society of Greater
New York
1981-1982, President
1980-1981, Vice-President
1977-1980, Secretary
1977-1985, Executive Committee
1994-2002, Program Chairman
1996-2005, Resident Competition Committee
Atlantic Dermatological Conference
1984, Co-Chairman
1991, Treasurer
1997, Special Events Co-Chairman
2005, Advisory Committee
American Contact Dermatitis Society
1991-1992, President
1989-1993, Board of Directors
1989-1994, Chairman, Alexander A. Fisher Lectureship Committee
1999-2000, Chairman, Nominating Committee
1998-2001, Member, Liaison Committee
1995, 2001-2002, Chairman, Fund Raising Committee
2002-2005, Chairman, Education Committee
2003-Present, Board of Directors
2004-Present, Member, Maibach Award/Scientific Review Committee
Bay Ridge Medical Society
1991-1992, President
1990-1991, Vice-President
1989-1990, Treasurer
1988-1989, Secretary
American Academy of Dermatology,
Committee on Contact Dermatitis
1989-1993, Chairman
1987-1989, Member
1990-1993, American Academy of Dermatology, Council on Clinical and Laboratory Services
American Academy of Dermatology,
Membership Committee
2002-2003, Chairman
2000-2002, Member
American Journal of Contact Dermatitis
1992-2000, Assistant Editor
2000-present, Section Editor
Dermatology Foundation
1993-1997; 2003-2004, Leader's Society, Vice-Chairman
2005, State Chair, New York, Downstate
2005, Trustee at Large
American Board of Dermatology
2000-2003, Re-certification Test Committee
New York University School of Medicine
2002-2005Department of Dermatology Promotions Committee
2005, American Academy of Dermatology, Committee on International Affairs
2005, American Academy of Dermatology, History Committee
PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES
American Academy of Dermatology
American Contact Dermatitis Society
American Society of Dermatological Surgery
New York State Society of Dermatology
Dermatological Society of Greater New York
Bay Ridge Medical Society
New York Dermatological Society
American Dermatological Association
SCIENTIFIC CONTRIBUTIONS
Available Upon Request
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