Our Editorial Board and Contributors
It’s our combination of written and visual content that sets us apart. VisualDx provides its users instant access to the work of recognized experts in specific fields of medicine and research, all made possible by our Editorial Board.
The VisualDx Editorial Board is a growing team of more than 100 subject matter experts. In addition to writing, the members of the VisualDx Editorial Board edit, consult, authenticate, and review materials. They bring their authoritative medical information and integrate it with the world’s largest collection of digital medical images.
Editorial Board members are recognized for their expertise in specific fields of medicine and scientific research and keep our clinical content objective, accurate, and current.
Art Papier, MD
Chief Executive Officer
Dr. Papier is the co-founder of VisualDx and Chief Executive Officer. A thought leader in clinical informatics, Dr. Papier maintains the overall vision for the VisualDx product with a keen focus on software integration and impacting costs in healthcare through clinical accuracy. His entrepreneurial drive, years of clinical experience, and passion for delivering true healthcare solutions have propelled VisualDx clinical decision support to the top in quality and innovation.
Read MoreChild Abuse and Neglect
The below have no financial disclosures to report.
Mary Spencer, MD
Child Abuse and Neglect Section Editor
- Medical Director CAP/SART, Palomar Medical Center, Escondido, CA
Carol Berkowitz, MD
Child Abuse and Neglect Associate Editor
- Executive Vice Chair, Dept. of Pediatrics, Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
Mary Carrasco, MD, MPH
Child Abuse and Neglect Associate Editor
- Director, International & Community Health, Mercy Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA
Antoinette L. Laskey, MD, MPH, MBA, FAAP
Child Abuse and Neglect Associate Editor
- Professor of Pediatrics. Division Chief/Medical Director, Center for Safe and Healthy Families, University of Utah, Salt Lake City
Sireesha Reddy, MD
Child Abuse and Neglect Associate Editor
- Associate Professor of Obstetrics & Gynecology and of Pediatrics, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
Dermatology – General
The below have no financial disclosures to report.
Lowell A. Goldsmith, MD, MPH
Editor in Chief
- Dean Emeritus, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
- Professor Emeritus, University of North Carolina School of Medicine
- Editor-in-Chief Emeritus, Journal of Investigative Dermatology and Journal Watch Dermatology
Susan Burgin, MD
Dermatology Section Editor
- Associate Professor in Dermatology, Harvard Medical School
- Dermatologist, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, MA
Jason E. Hawkes, MD, MS
Associate Editor
- Associate Clinical Professor of Dermatology, University of California-Davis
Vivian (Wai Chong) Wong, MD, PhD
Associate Editor
- Dermatologist, Skin Wellness Physicians, Naples, FL
- Clinical Faculty, Naples Community Hospital, Naples, FL
Art Papier, MD
Chief Executive Officer
- Associate Professor of Dermatology and of Medical Informatics, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
- Affiliate, University of Rochester Center for Future Health
Robert Baran, MD
Nail Disorders Editor
- Professor of Dermatology, Nail Disease Centre, Cannes, France
Erin X Barrett (Wei), MD
Associate Editor for Bullous Diseases
- Associate Professor of Dermatology at UNMC/Nebraska Medicine
- Director of Clinical Trials, UNMC Dermatology
- Co-Director of the Bullous Disease Clinic, UNMC Dermatology
- Incoming Director of Inpatient Dermatology, UNMC Dermatology, Omaha
Amy Kalowitz Bieber, MD
Assistant Editor
- Resident in Dermatology, The Ronald O. Perelman Department of Dermatology, New York University School of Medicine
Romi Bloom, MD
Assistant Editor
- Advanced Dermatology Resident, Harvard Combined Dermatology Residency Training Program, Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA
Amy E. Blum, MA
Assistant Editor
- Medical Student, Harvard Medical School, Boston
Roman Bronfenbrener, MD
Dermatology Editor
- Clinical Associate of Dermatology, Penn Medicine
Sonya Burton, MD
Dermatology Editor
- Dermatologist, Associates in Dermatology, Louisville, KY
Jeffrey Callen, MD
Dermatology Editor
- Professor of Medicine and Chief of the Division of Dermatology, University of Louisville School of Medicine
Robert Chalmers, MD, MRCP
Assistant International Section Editor – Western Europe
- Consultant Dermatologist, Salford Royal Hospitals NHS Trust, Central Manchester Hospitals NHS Trust, Royal Bolton Hospital NHS Trust, Manchester, England
Anna B. Chapman, MD, MBBS, MSc (Allergy), FRCP
Dermatology Editor
- Clinical Research and Educational lead and a skin cancer multidisciplinary team core member, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, South London National Health Service (NHS) Trust, London, United Kingdom
Annie Chen, BS
Assistant Editor
- Medical Student, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Kyle Cheng, MD
Assistant Editor
- Dermatology & Internal Medicine Combined Residency, Georgetown University / Washington Hospital Center, Department of Dermatology, Department of Medicine, Washington, DC
Chia-Yu Chu, MD, PhD
Dermatology Editor
- Assistant Professor, Department of Dermatology, College of Medicine, National Taiwan University, Taipei
Gabriela A. Cobos, MD
Assistant Editor
- Associate Program Director, Dermatology-Rheumatology Fellowship; Director, Connective Tissue Diseases Clinic; Assistant to the Outpatient Clinical Director, Special Project Assignments, Brigham and Women’s Hospital
- Instructor in Dermatology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
Jeffrey M. Cohen, MD
Dermatology Editor
- Instructor in Dermatology, Department of Dermatology, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut
Melissa Danesh, MD
Assistant Editor
- Resident in Advanced Dermatology, Harvard Combined Dermatology Residency Training Program, Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston
Serena Dienes, BSc
Assistant Editor
- Medical Student, Temerty Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto
Negar Esfandiari, MD
Assistant Editor
- Resident in Dermatology, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, Michigan
Ayman Grada MD, MS
Dermatology Editor
- Department of Dermatology, Boston University School of Medicine
Daniel Gutierrez, MD
Assistant Editor
- Chief Resident in Dermatology, The Ronald O. Perelman Department of Dermatology, New York University School of Medicine
Shahbaz Janjua, MD
Image Contributor
- Specialist Dermatologist, Ayza Skin & Research Center, Lalamusa, Pakistan
Lauren Ko
Assistant Editor
- Medical Student, Harvard Medical School, Boston
Hannah Kopelman, MD
Assistant Editor, Cosmetic Dermatology
- Resident, Orlando Dermatology
- Kopelman Aesthetic Surgery
- Kopelman Hair Restoration
Loren Krueger, MD
Assistant Editor
- Assistant Professor, Department of Dermatology, Emory University School of Medicine
- Staff Physician, Dermatology Division of Grady Memorial Hospital, Atlanta, GA
Edward Li, PhD
Assistant Editor
- Medical Student, The Harvard/M.I.T. MD-PhD Program at Harvard Medical School, Boston
Julie Lin, MD
Dermatology Editor
- Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of Dermatology, University of Vermont College of Medicine
Shari Lipner, MD, PhD
Nail Disorders Section Editor
- Assistant Professor of Dermatology, Director of Nail Division, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York
Elyse M. Love, MD
Assistant Editor of Dermatology
- Dermatologist, Gramercy Laser and Medical Dermatology, New York, NY
Aída Lugo-Somolinos, MD
Ethnic Dermatology Editor
- Associate Professor of Dermatology, University of North Carolina School of Medicine
Jere Mammino, DO, FAAD, FAOCD
Dermatology Image Contributor
- Dermatologist, Advanced Dermatology and Advanced Cosmetic Surgery, Oviedo, FL
Lynn McKinley-Grant, MD
Ethnic Dermatology Editor
- Associate Professor, Vice Chair for Diversity and Community Engagement, Department of Dermatology, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC
Thomas McMeekin, MD
Cosmetic Dermatology Section Editor
- Clinical Professor of Dermatology and of Pediatrics, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
- Clinical Assistant Professor of Dermatology, State University of New York at Buffalo
Mary Gail Mercurio, MD
Hair and Scalp Disorders Section Editor
- Associate Professor of Dermatology and of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Program Director of Dermatology Residency, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
Lorena Alexandra Mija
Assistant Editor
- Medical Student, Université de Montreal Faculty of Medicine, Quebec, Canada
Eliot Mostow, MD, MPH
Associate Editor
- Chair, Dermatology Section, Northeast Ohio Universities College of Medicine
Rajini Murthy MD
Assistant Editor
- Dermatologist, Total Skin & Beauty Dermatology Center, Birmingham, AL
Lavanya Nagaraj, MD
Associate Editor
- Dermatologist, Blue Ridge Dermatology, Raleigh, NC
Janelle S. Nassim, MD
Assistant Editor
- Dermatology Resident, Harvard Combined Dermatology Residency, Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA
Sabrina Nurmohamed, MD
Assistant Editor
- Dermatology Resident, University of Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Molly Plovanich, MD
Assistant Editor
- Medicine-Dermatology Resident, Harvard Combined Dermatology Residency Training Program, Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston
Samantha R. Pop, MD
Assistant Editor
- Internal Medicine Resident, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Department of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston
Haya Raef, MS
Associate Editor
- Medical Student, Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston
Mehdi Rashighi, MD
Dermatology Editor
- Assistant Professor of Dermatology, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester
Sruthi Renati, MD
Assistant Editor
- Dermatology Resident, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor
Bertrand Richert, MD, PhD
Nail Disorders Editor
- Assistant Clinical Professor, Dermatology Department, University of Liège, Belgium
Sarah Robinson, MD
Assistant Editor
- Advanced Dermatology Resident, Harvard Combined Dermatology Residency Training Program, Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA
Misha A. Rosenbach, MD
Dermatology Editor
- Assistant Professor of Dermatology, Associate Program Director of Dermatology Residency Program, University of Pennsylvania Health System, Philadelphia
- Director of Dermatology Consult Service, Philadelphia
Youssef Salem, MD
Assistant Editor
- Dermatology Resident, Department of Medicine, Division of Dermatology, Université de Montréal, Montréal, Quebec
Connie R. Shi
Assistant Editor
- Medical Student, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
Gaurav Singh, MD, MPH
Assistant Editor
- Resident Physician, The Ronald O. Perelman Department of Dermatology, NYU Langone Health, New York
Philip I. Song, MD
Assistant Editor for Inpatient Dermatology
- Harvard Medical Faculty Physician at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Department of Dermatology, Boston, MA
Lauren Strazzula, MD
Assistant Editor
- Advanced Dermatology Resident, Harvard Combined Dermatology Residency Training Program, Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA
Mack Su
Assistant Editor
- MD-PhD Student, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
Raghunandan G. Torsekar, MD
Dermatology Editor
- Honorary Professor, Rajiv Gandhi Medical College and Chatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Hospital, Thane, Maharashtra, India
- Project Director, Digital Lecture Series, Indian Association of Dermatologists, Venereologists and Leprologists (IADVL)
Nkem Ugonabo, MD, MPH
Assistant Editor
- Resident in Dermatology, The Ronald O. Perelman Department of Dermatology, New York University School of Medicine
William Van Stoecker, MD
Dermatology Editor
- President and CEO, Stoecker & Associates
Priyanka Vedak, MD
Assistant Editor
- Advanced Dermatology Resident, Harvard Combined Dermatology Residency Training Program, Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA
Vishalakshi Viswanath, MD
Dermatology Editor
- Associate Professor and Head of Dermatology Department, Rajiv Gandhi Medical College and Chatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Hospital, Thane, Maharashtra, India
- Project Coordinator, Digital Lecture Series, Indian Association of Dermatologists, Venereologists and Leprologists (IADVL)
Andrew Walls, MD
Assistant Editor
- Advanced Dermatology Resident, Harvard Combined Dermatology Residency Training Program, Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA
Fandi Xia, MD
Assistant Editor
- Resident Physician, Harvard Combined Dermatology Residency Training Program, Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA
Yun Xue, MD
Assistant Editor
- Advanced Dermatology Resident, Harvard Combined Dermatology Residency Training Program, Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA
Daniel Yanes, MD
Assistant Editor
- Advanced Dermatology Resident, Harvard Combined Dermatology Residency Training Program, Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA
Kimberley R. Zakka, MD
Assistant Editor
- Postgraduate MSc candidate in Health Data Analytics and Machine Learning, School of Public Health and the Data Science Institute, Imperial College, London, United Kingdom
John G. Zampella, MD, FAAD
Assistant Editor
- Assistant Professor of Dermatology, The Ronald O. Perelman Department of Dermatology, New York University School of Medicine, Preston Robert Tisch Center for Men’s Health
Connie Zhong
Assistant Editor
- Medical Student, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
Dermatology – Oncology
The below have no financial disclosures to report.
Mario E. Lacouture, MD
Onco-Dermatology Editor
- Dermatology Service, Department of Medicine, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY
Sherrif Ibrahim, MD
Onco-Dermatology Editor
- Department of Medicine, University of Rochester, NY
Dermatology – Pediatrics
The below have no financial disclosures to report.
Lisa M. Arkin, MD
MIS-C Editor
- Associate Professor and Director of Pediatric Dermatology, Department of Dermatology, The School of Medicine and Public Health, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Craig N. Burkhart, MD
Pediatrics Dermatology Editor
- Assistant Professor of Dermatology, Director of Medical Student Education, University of North Carolina School of Medicine
Maria Cordisco, MD
Pediatric Dermatology Editor
- Consultant of the Vascular Lesions Section, Dermatology Department, J. P. Garrahan Children’s Hospital, Buenos Aires
- Associate Consulting Physician, Vascular Anomalies Clinic, Imaging Diagnosis Department, Italian Hospital of Buenos Aires
Manasi Ladrigan, MD
Pediatrics Editor
- Pediatrician, University of Rochester Medical Center
Sue Lewis-Jones, MD
Pediatrics Editor
- Consultant Dermatologist and Pediatric Dermatologist, Ninewells Hospital and Medical School, Dundee, UK
Dean Morrell, MD
Neonatal Dermatology Editor
- Associate Professor of Dermatology, Director of Residency Training Program, University of North Carolina School of Medicine
Vikash S. Oza, MD
MIS-C Editor
- Assistant Professor of Dermatology and Pediatrics, Director of Pediatric Dermatology, The Ronald O Perelman Department of Dermatology, NYU Grossman School of Medicine
Karen Wiss, MD
Pediatrics Editor
- Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics, Chief of Pediatric Dermatology, Director of Dermatology Residency Program, UMass Memorial Medical Center
Dermatopathology
The below have no financial disclosures to report.
Paul Shitabata, MD
Dermatopathology Section Editor
- Director of Dermatopathology, Harbor-UCLA Dermatology
- Clinical Professor of Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
- President, Dermatopathology Institute, Torrance, CA]
Belinda Tan, MD, PhD
Dermatopathology Section Editor
- Dermatologist and Dermatopathologist, Direct Dermatology (directdermatology.com)
Keira L. Barr, MD
Dermatopathology Editor
- Dermatopathologist and Dermatologist, Co-Founder and President, Aegis Consulting Group, LLC, Gig Harbor, WA
Yann Charli-Joseph, MD
Dermatopathology Editor
- Research Associate and Dermatopathology Scholar, University of California San Francisco
- Dermatologist, National Institute of Medical Sciences and Nutrition, Mexico City
Amy K. Reisenauer, MD
Dermatopathology Editor
- Dermatopathologist and Dermatologist, Hawaii Permanente Medical Group
Cynthia Reyes Barron, MD
Dermatopathology Editor
- Staff pathologist/dermatopathologist, Pathology Professional Services, El Paso, Texas
Jeffrey P. Zwerner, MD, PhD
Dermatopathology Editor
- Assistant Professor of Medicine, Department of Medicine, Division of Dermatology, Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Dermoscopy
The below have no financial disclosures to report.
Allan C. Halpern, MD
Dermoscopy Editor
- Chief, Dermatology Service; Associate Chair, Promotions Advisory Committee, Department of Medicine, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY
- Professor of Dermatology, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, NY
Harold S. Rabinovitz, MD
Dermatology Editor
- Clinical Professor of Dermatology, University of Miami School of Medicine
Sarah Hocker, DO
Dermoscopy Contributor
- Dermoscopy Fellow, Skin and Cancer Associates, Plantation, FL
Emergency Medicine
The below have no financial disclosures to report.
Sean Bush, MD
Bites, Stings, and Envenomations Associate Editor
- Professor of Emergency Medicine, Loma Linda University School of Medicine, Loma Linda, CA
Scott Camazine, MD
Bites, Stings, and Envenomations Image Contributor
- Scott Camazine Photography and Digital Imagery
Michael Cardwell
Bites, Stings, and Envenomations Image Contributor
- Extreme Wildlife Photography, Sacramento, CA
Joanne Feldman, MD, MS
Bites, Stings, and Envenomations Associate Editor
- Emergency Medicine Physician, UCLA Health System
JT Finnell, MD
Emergency Medicine Editor
- Professor of Clinical Emergency Medicine and Fellowship Program Director, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis
Bruce M. Lo, MD, MBA, RDMS, FACEP
Cardiology Associate Editor
- Professor of Emergency Medicine and Assistant Program Director of Emergency Medicine, Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, VA
- Chief, Department of Emergency Medicine and Medical Director of Sentara Transfer Center, Sentara Norfolk General Hospital
Sara L. Manning, MD
Gastroenterology Associate Editor
- Assistant Professor of Clinical Emergency Medicine, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis
Robert Norris, MD
Emergency Preparedness Section Editor
- Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Health System
- Co-Director of The Center for Cardiovascular Health and Lipid Disorders, Pennsylvania Cardiology Associates
Gerald O’Malley, DO, FACEP, FAAEM, FACMT, MROc
Toxicology Associate Editor
- Emergency Medicine Physician, McLeod Regional Medical Center, Florence, South Carolina
Lawrence B. Stack, MD
Emergency Medicine Editor
- Professor of Emergency Medicine, Vanderbilt Department of Emergency Medicine
Endocrinology
The below have no financial disclosures to report.
Marilyn Augustine, MD
Endocrinology Section Editor
- Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, Endocrine/Metabolism, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, NY
Family Medicine
The below have no financial disclosures to report.
Richard Usatine, MD
Family Medicine Section Editor
- Teaching Professor, Dermatology, Family Medicine, & Medical Humanities, University of Texas Health, San Antonio, TX
Gastroenterology
The below have no financial disclosures to report.
Dev I. Mehta, MD, MSc, MRCP
Gastroenterology Section Editor
- Associate Professor, Florida State University
- Director of Outcomes and Translational Research
- Pediatric Gastroenterology, Arnold Palmer Medical Center, Orlando, FL
Hospitalist Medicine
The below have no financial disclosures to report.
Jonathan Cotliar, MD
Dermatology Hospitalist Editor
- Assistant Professor of Dermatology and Medicine, Director of Cancer Skin CARE Program, Director of Combined Medicine-Dermatology Training Program, Clinical Practice Director of Dermatology, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
Immunology/HIV
The below have no financial disclosures to report.
Marcus Conant, MD
HIV and AIDS Section Editor
- Founder and Chairman of the Board, Conant Foundation
Ncoza Dlova, MBChB, FCDerm, PhD
HIV and AIDS Section Editor
- Associate Professor, Chief Specialist, and Head of Department of Dermatology at the Nelson R Mandela School of Medicine, University of Kwazulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa
Anisa Mosam MBChB, MMed, FCDerm, PhD
HIV and AIDS Associate Editor
- Associate Professor, Principal Specialist, Department of Dermatology, Nelson Mandela School of Medicine, University of Kwazulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa
Infectious Disease
The below have no financial disclosures to report.
James H. Willig, MD, MSPH
Infectious Disease Section Editor
- Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of Infectious Disease, University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB)
- Medical Director of Informatics UAB 1917 Clinic
Loren Miller, MD, MPH
Infectious Disease Senior Editor
- Associate Professor of Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Division of Infectious Diseases
- Director, Infection Control Program, Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
Senu Kobla Apewokin, MD
Infectious Disease Editor
- Medical Director, Transplant Infectious Diseases, Assistant Professor of Medicine, University of Cincinnati, OH
William Bonnez, MD
Infectious Disease Editor/Pulmonary Senior Editor
- Associate Professor of Medicine, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
Maximo Brito, MD, MPH
Infectious Disease Editor
- Associate Professor of Medicine, Director of Infectious Diseases Fellowship Program, University of Illinois at Chicago, College of Medicine
- Staff Physician, University of Illinois Hospital, Chicago
- Staff Physician, Jesse Brown VA Medical Center, Chicago
Sandro Cinti, MD
Infectious Disease Editor
- Associate Professor of Infectious Diseases, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
John Crane, MD
Infectious Disease Editor
- Associate Professor of Medicine, School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, State University of New York at Buffalo
Vincent Fulginiti, MD
Infectious Disease Editor
- Professor Emeritus, University of Arizona College of Medicine
- Chancellor Emeritus, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center
Li-Yang Hsu, MD
Infectious Disease Editor
- Associate Consultant in Infectious Diseases, Singapore General Hospital
- Clinical Tutor, National University of Singapore
Christopher M. Hull, MD
Infectious Disease Editor
- Associate Professor, Department of Dermatology, and Adjunct Associate Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Utah School of Medicine, Salt Lake City
Lilly Cheng Immergluck, MD
Infectious Disease Editor
- Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Morehouse School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA
Ricardo M. La Hoz, MD
Infectious Disease Editor
- Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX
Mark Malek, MD, MPH
Infectious Disease Editor
- Director of Infection Control, Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department
Neil Mendoza, MD
Infectious Disease Editor
- Infectious Diseases Fellow, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, NY
Zaw Min, MD
Infectious Disease Editor
- Assistant Professor of Medicine, Temple University School of Medicine, Philadelphia
- Core Faculty, Division of Infectious Disease, Allegheny General Hospital, Allegheny Health Network, Pittsburgh
Yoshihiko Murata, MD, PhD
Infectious Disease Editor
- Assistant Professor of Medicine, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
Mukesh Patel, MD
Infectious Disease Editor
- Staff Physician, Medical Education, Princeton Baptist Medical Center, Birmingham, AL
Paritosh Prasad, MD
Infectious Disease Editor
- Assistant Professor of Medicine, Pulmonary Diseases and Critical Care and Infectious Disease, and Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, NY
Martin Rodriguez, MD
Infectious Disease Editor
- Associate Professor of Medicine and Public Health, Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB)
- Active Staff of Medicine Service: Internal Medicine and Infectious Diseases, University of Alabama Health System
- Medical Director, Spain Wallace S9 General Medicine Inpatient Unit, University of Alabama Hospital
- Tinsley Harrison Clinical Scholar, Dept. of Medicine, UAB
Carlos Seas, MD, MSc
Tropical and Infectious Disease Editor
- Associate Professor of Medicine, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia (UPCH), Lima, Peru
- Member of Executive Board, Tropical Medicine Institute “Alexander von Humboldt,” UPCH
- Chief Physician, Department of Tropical and Infectious Diseases, National Hospital Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru
Marvin Turck, MD
Infectious Disease Editor
- Professor of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle
Internal Medicine
The below have no financial disclosures to report.
Abhijeet Waghray, MD
Internal Medicine Section Editor
- Gastroenterology Fellow, Tufts Medical Center, Boston
Michael W. Winter, MD
Internal Medicine Section Editor
- Gastroenterology Fellow, Tufts Medical Center, Boston
Pamela Sloan, MD
Internal Medicine Editor
- Rochester Internal Medicine Associates and Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, NY
Medical Toxicology
The below have no financial disclosures to report.
Timothy J. Wiegand, MD
Toxicology Section Editor
- Associate Clinical Professor of Emergency Medicine, Director of Toxicology and The Toxicology Consult Service, University of Rochester Medical Center (URMC), Rochester, NY
- Attending Physician at URMC and Highland Hospital, Rochester
- Detoxification Specialist Physician at Syracuse Behavioral Health Rochester Detoxification Unit
- Medical Director of Medical Affairs, Huther-Doyle Chemical Dependency Treatment Program and Huther Health Clinic, Rochester
- Consultant Toxicologist for the State University of New York (SUNY) Poison Control Center, Syracuse, NY
- Adjunct Faculty in Emergency Medicine and SUNY Upstate Medical Toxicology Fellowship Program–State University of New York at Syracuse
Nephrology
The below have no financial disclosures to report.
Catherine Moore, MD
Nephrology Section Editor
- Assistant Professor of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, NY
- Head of Program Education Committee of Nephrology Fellowship Program, Division Coordinator of Ambulatory Subspecialties Block of Internal Medicine Residency Program, Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester, NY
Neurology
The below have no financial disclosures to report.
Richard L. Barbano, MD, PhD, FAAN
Neurology Section Editor
- Professor, Department of Neurology, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, NY
Jamie Adams, MD
Neurology Editor
- Assistant Professor, Department of Neurology, Center for Health + Technology (CHeT), University of Rochester, NY
Obstetrics and Gynecology
The below have no financial disclosures to report.
Mitchell A. Linder, MD
Obstetrics and Gynecology Section Editor
- Assistant Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Rochester Medical Center, NY
David Foster, MD, MPH
Obstetrics and Gynecology Editor
- Associate Professor of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Director of Ambulatory Care, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
Lynette Margesson, MD
Obstetrics and Gynecology Editor
- Assistant Professor of Obstetrics & Gynecology and of Medicine, Dartmouth Medical School
Ruchi Puri, MD, MSc
Obstetrics and Gynecology Editor
- Doctors Without Borders (Médecins Sans Frontières)
Oncology
The below have no financial disclosures to report.
Carla Casulo, MD
Oncology Section Editor
- Assistant Professor of Medicine and Oncology, Lymphoma Program, Wilmot Cancer Institute, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY
Ophthalmology
The below have no financial disclosures to report.
Lauren Patty Daskivich, MD, MSHS
Ophthalmology Section Editor
- Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Clinical Scholar at UCLA (VA Scholar), University of California, Los Angeles
- Attending Physician, Department of Ophthalmology, VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System
Deepak Sobti, MD
Ophthalmology Section Editor
- Oculoplastic Surgeon, Private Practice (www.sobtimd.com), Dallas, Texas
Brandon Ayres, MD
Ophthalmology Associate Editor
- Assistant Surgeon, Cornea Service, Wills Eye Institute, Philadelphia
Harvey Brown, MD
Ophthalmology Associate Editor
- Assistant Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology, University of California at Los Angeles, Jules Stein Eye Institute and Harbor General Hospital
Harold E. Cross, MD, PhD
Ophthalmology Editor
- Professor and Director, Medical Student Teaching, Department of Ophthalmology and Vision Sciences, College of Medicine, University of Arizona, Tucson
- Visiting Professor in Molecular Genetics, University of Exeter Medical School
Sunir J. Garg, MD
Ophthalmology Editor
- Assistant Surgeon, Wills Retina Service, Wills Eye Institute, Philadelphia
- Associate Professor of Ophthalmology, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia
- Mid Atlantic Retina, Wills Eye Physicians
Andrew Goodfriend, MD
Ophthalmology Editor
- Assistant Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
- Ocusight Eye Care Center, Rochester, NY
John Nguyen, MD
Ophthalmology Editor
- Assistant Professor, Department of Ophthalmology, West Virginia University Eye Institute, Robert C. Byrd Health Science Center Morgantown, WV
Rajeev S. Ramchandran, MD
Ophthalmology Editor
- Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Vitreoretinal Services, Flaum Eye Institute, University of Rochester Medical Center
Christopher Rapuano, MD
Ophthalmology Editor
- Co-Director of Cornea Service, Co-Chief of Refractive Surgery Department, Attending Surgeon, Wills Eye Institute, Philadelphia
- Professor of Ophthalmology, Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia
Oral Medicine and Dentistry
The below have no financial disclosures to report.
Carl Allen, DDS, MSD
Oral Medicine/Dentistry Editor
- Professor and Director, Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, Ohio State University, College of Dentistry
Charles Halstead, DDS, MSD
Oral Medicine/Dentistry Editor
- Professor Emeritus, Oral & Maxillofacial Pathology, Emory University
Diana V. Messadi, DDS, MMSc, DMSc
Oral Medicine/Dentistry Editor
- Professor and Chair, Section of Oral Medicine and Orofacial Pain, Division of Oral Biology and Medicine, UCLA School of Dentistry
Sook-Bin Woo, MS, DMD, MMSc
Oral Medicine/Dentistry Editor
- Associate Professor of Oral Medicine, Infection & Immunity, Director of Advanced Graduate Education Program in Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, Harvard School of Dental Medicine
Orthopaedics
Except where indicated, the below have no financial disclosures to report.
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Sandeep Mannava, MD, PhD
Orthopaedics Section Chair
Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, Shoulder and Elbow Surgery
- Assistant Professor, Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY
- Lead Orthopaedic Surgeon, Team Physician, The College at Brockport, Brockport, NY
- Team Physician, United States Skiing and Snowboarding Association (USSA)
Benedict F. DiGiovanni, MD
Orthopaedics Section Editor
Orthopaedic Surgery, Foot and Ankle
- Professor, Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY
- Director of the Orthopaedic Sub-Internship Program University of Rochester, Rochester, NY
- Director of the Musculoskeletal Curriculum, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY
- Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Fellowship Director, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY
Surya N. Mundluru, MD
Orthopaedics Section Editor
Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery / Scoliosis
- Assistant Professor, Orthopaedic Surgery, UT Houston McGovern School of Medicine, Houston, TX
Johannes Plate, MD, PhD
Orthopaedics Section Editor
Orthopaedic Surgery, Total Joint Arthroplasty
- Assistant Professor, Director of Adult Reconstruction Research, Wake Forest Baptist Health, Winston-Salem, NC
Dr. Plate reports that he is a consultant for Johnson & Johnson and Total Joint Orthopedics.
Katherine H. Rizzone, MD, MPH
Orthopaedics Section Editor
Orthopaedics & Rehabilitation, Sports Medicine, Internal Medicine, Pediatrics
- Assistant Professor, Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY
- Assistant Professor, Pediatrics, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY
- Head Team Physician, The College at Brockport, Brockport, NY
- Team Physician, University of Rochester
Danielle M. Wilbur, MD
Orthopaedics Section Editor
Orthopaedic Surgery, Hand, Wrist, and Microsurgery
- Associate Professor, Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY
- Chief, Division of Hand Surgery, Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY
- Associate Residency Program Director, Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY
Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery
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Paul C. Bryson, MD
Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery Section Editor
- Staff Physician, Head of Section of Laryngology, Associate Residency Program Director, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Head and Neck Institute
- Director, Cleveland Clinic Voice Center
William Michael Hawke, MD, FRCS(C)
Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery Editor
- Professor Emeritus, Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery at the University of Toronto
Pathology
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David G. Hicks, MD
Surgical Pathology Section Editor
- Director of Surgical Pathology, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
Pediatrics
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Eric F. Ingerowski, MD, FAAP
Pediatrics Section Editor
- Panorama Pediatric Group, Clinical Instructor of Pediatrics, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, NY
Cynthia Christy, MD
Pediatrics Editor
- Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Associate Chief of Pediatrics, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
Lynn Garfunkel, MD
Pediatrics Editor
- Associate Professor of Pediatrics, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
Paritosh Prasad, MD
Pediatrics Editor
- Assistant Professor of Medicine, Pulmonary Diseases and Critical Care and Infectious Disease, and Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, NY
Brett W. Robbins, MD
Pediatrics Editor
- Assistant Professor of Medicine, Pulmonary Diseases and Critical Care, and Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, NY
David Sullo, MD, FAAP
Pediatrics Editor
- Panorama Pediatric Group and Clinical Instructor of Pediatrics, General Pediatrics, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, NY
Pharmacology
The below have no financial disclosures to report.
Neil Shear, MD
Adverse Drug Events Editor
- Professor and Chief of Dermatology, Professor of Medicine, Pharmacology, Pediatrics and Pharmacy, University of Toronto
Pulmonary Diseases and Critical Care
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Paritosh Prasad, MD
Pulmonary and Critical Care Section Editor
- Assistant Professor of Medicine, Pulmonary Diseases and Critical Care and Infectious Disease, and Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, NY
Lewis Rubinson, MD, PhD
CBRN Section Editor
- Director, Critical Care Resuscitation Unit, R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center, and Associate Professor of Medicine, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD
Mary Anne Morgan, MD
Pulmonary and Critical Care Editor
- Mary Parkes Center for Asthma and Pulmonary Care and Associate Professor of Medicine, Pulmonary Diseases and Critical Care, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, NY
Radiology
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Daniel C. Oppenheimer, MD
Diagnostic Imaging Editor
- Assistant Professor in the sections of Abdominal Imaging and Emergency Radiology at the University of Rochester Medical Center
Sumanth Rajagopal, MD
Pulmonary Section Editor
- Infectious Disease Faculty, Department of Medicine, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
Scott Schiffman, MD
Musculoskeletal Imaging Section Editor
- Director, Musculoskeletal Radiology Fellowship Program, Assistant Professor of Imaging Sciences, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
Susan Voci, MD
Ultrasound Section Editor
- Associate Professor of Imaging Sciences, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
Ryan R. Walsh, MD
Chest Imaging Section Editor
- Cardiothoracic Attending, Associate Professor, University of Vermont Medical Center, Burlington, VT
Alastair Moore, MD
Chest Imaging Contributor
- Radiology Resident, PGY-2 University of Vermont Medical Center, Burlington, VT
Tropical and International
The below have no financial disclosures to report.
Noah Craft, MD, PhD, DTM&H
Tropical and International Medicine Section Editor
- Assistant Professor of Dermatology, UCLA School of Medicine, Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute
- Dermatology Group of Southern California, Torrance, CA
- Direct Dermatology (directdermatology.com)
Adriana Cruz, MD
Tropical and International Medicine Editor
- Research Associate, Immunology and Cell Biology, Infectious Disease Research Program, Centro Internacional de Entrenamiento e Investigaciones Médicas (CIDEIM), Cali, Colombia
Vidal Haddad MD, PhD, MSc
Aquatic Editor
- Assistant Professor, Botucatu Medical School, São Paulo State University Butantan Institute, São Paulo, Brazil
Rizwan Ul Hassan, MBBS
International Medicine Editor
- Medical Director, Manzoor Medical Hall and Children Clinic, Murree, Rawalpindi, Pakistan
Barbara Herwaldt, MD, MPH
Tropical Medicine Editor
- Medical Epidemiologist, Division of Parasitic Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta
Camille E. Introcaso, MD
Tropical Medicine Editor
- Attending Dermatologist, Pennsylvania Centre for Dermatology, Pennsylvania Hospital, Philadelphia
Edith Lederman, MD, MPH
Tropical Medicine Editor
- Research Physician, Infectious Diseases Clinical Research Program (IDCRP), Naval Medical Center, San Diego
Diana Lockwood, MD
Tropical Medicine Editor
- Professor of Tropical Medicine, Department of Clinical Research, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, University of London
Taimor Nawaz, MBBS, MRCP
Tropical Medicine Editor
- Professor and Head of the Department of Medicine, Bangladesh Medical College, Dhaka, Bangladesh
- International Adviser, Royal College of Physicians of London
Maria Teresa Ochoa, MD
Tropical Medicine Editor
- Clinical Associate Professor, University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine, Los Angeles
Lawrence Parish, MD
International Section Editor
- Clinical Professor of Dermatology and Cutaneous Biology, Director of Center for International Dermatology, Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University
Victoria Leigh Williams, MD
Image Contributor
- Assistant Professor of Dermatology, University of Pennsylvania Department of Dermatology, Philadelphia, PA
Wound Care
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Lisa Wallin, ANP, FCCWS
Wound Care Editor
- Board Certified Wound Specialist, Strong Memorial Hospital Wound Healing Center, Rochester, NY
Sally-Ann Whelan, MS, NP, CWOCN
Wound Care Editor
- Board Certified Wound Ostomy Continence Nurse Clinician, Highland Hospital, Rochester, NY