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Top DEI Topics to Incorporate Into Dermatology Residency Training: An Electronic Delphi Consensus Study
- Author:
- Valerie S. Encarnación-Cortés, BS
- Ivan Rodriguez, BS
- Fatuma-Ayaan Rinderknecht, MD
- Natnaelle Admassu, MD
- Gregory Phillips, MD
- Herbert Castillo-Valladares, MD
- Michelle Tarbox, MD
- Jon Klinton Peebles, MD
- Erik J. Stratman, MD
- Emily M. Altman, MD
- Matthew A. Pimentel, MD
- Nada Elbuluk, MD
- Palak Parekh, MD
- Steven Daveluy, MD
- William James, MD
- Soo Jung Kim, MD
- David Rosmarin, MD
- Efe Kakpovbia, MD
- Jonathan I. Silverberg, MD, PhD, MPH
- Sacharitha Bowers, MD
- Rebecca Vasquez, MD
- Scott D. Worswick, MD
- Ammar M. Ahmed, MD
Current dermatology residency education may be deficient in curricular topics and training related to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI).
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Improving Diagnostic Accuracy in Skin of Color Using an Educational Module
- Author:
- Priscilla Ly Kojder, MD
- Catherine Pisano, MD
- Maria Leszczynska, MD
- Ashley Riddle, MD
- Lucia Diaz, MD
- Ammar M. Ahmed, MD
This study evaluated the effectiveness of a focused educational module for improving diagnostic accuracy and confidence in the treatment of...
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How to Advise Medical Students Interested in Dermatology: A Survey of Academic Dermatology Mentors
- Author:
- Jessica Kaffenberger, MD
- Bella Lee, BS
- Ammar M. Ahmed, MD
We surveyed members of the Association of Professors of Dermatology (APD) on their responses to common questions from medical students regarding...
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Assessing Treatment Delays for Vitiligo Patients: A Retrospective Chart Review
- Author:
- Kavina Patel, MD
- Fabiana C.P.s. Lopes, MD
- Katherine R. Sebastian, RN, MPH
- Anokhi Jambusaria, MD
- Ammar M. Ahmed, MD
The medical community should be aware of factors associated with delay to treatment in patients with vitiligo, such as the diagnosing physician’s...
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The ERAS Supplemental Application: Current Status and Recommendations for Dermatology Applicants and Programs
- Author:
- Ammar M. Ahmed, MD
- Yolanda R. Helfrich, MD
The 2021-2022 dermatology residency program application cycle involved an optional common supplemental application piloted by the Association of...
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Erythematous Papules and Pustules on the Nose
- Author:
- Ashley D. Lundgren, MD
- Ammar M. Ahmed, MD
A healthy 9-year-old girl presented with a 2-year history of erythematous papules and pustules on the nose. At the time of presentation, she had...