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Office
500 22nd St S
Birmingham, AL 35233Phone+1 205-934-5189Fax+1 205-731-9751
Summary
- Professor, Dermatology
Education & Training
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterResidency, Dermatology, 1980 - 1982
- University of Iowa Hospitals and ClinicsResidency, Dermatology, 1979 - 1980
- University of Kansas School of MedicineResidency, Internal Medicine, 1975 - 1978
- University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of MedicineClass of 1975
Certifications & Licensure
- IA State Medical License 1976 - Present
- IL State Medical License 1978 - Present
- OH State Medical License 1982 - 2025
- AL State Medical License 1997 - 2024
- PA State Medical License 2007 - 2008
- American Board of Dermatology Dermatology
- American Board of Dermatology Dermatological Immunology/Diagnostic & Laboratory Immunology
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2007-2014
- America's Top Doctors for Cancer Castle Connolly, 2005-2013
- Fellow (FAAD) American Academy of Dermatology
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Clinical Trials
- Celecoxib in Preventing Skin Cancer in Patients With Actinic Keratoses Start of enrollment: 2001 Dec 01
- T4N5 Liposomal Lotion in Preventing The Recurrence of Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer in Patients Who Have Undergone a Kidney Transplant Start of enrollment: 2004 Mar 01
- Topical Chemoprevention of Skin Cancer Biomarkers Start of enrollment: 2017 Oct 25
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 62 citationsTargeting drivers of melanoma with synthetic small molecules and phytochemicalsLeah Ray Strickland, Harish C. Pal, Craig A. Elmets, Farrukh Afaq
Cancer Letters. 2015-04-01 - 499 citationsJoint AAD-NPF guidelines of care for the management and treatment of psoriasis with biologics.Alan Menter, Bruce Strober, Daniel H. Kaplan, Dario Kivelevitch, Elizabeth Farley Prater
Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. 2019-04-01 - 175 citationsSafety and immunogenicity of adenovirus-vectored nasal and epicutaneous influenza vaccines in humans.Kent R. Van Kampen, Zhongkai Shi, Peng Gao, Jianfeng Zhang, K. Wade Foster
Vaccine. 2005-01-11
Other
- Overview of cutaneous photosensitivity: Photobiology, patient evaluation, and photoprotectionElmets CA
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/overview-of-cutaneous-photosensitivity-photobiology-patient-evaluat
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2011-10-04 - Photosensitivity disorders (photodermatoses): Clinical manifestations, diagnosis, and treatmentElmets CA
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/photosensitivity-disorders-photodermatoses-clinical-manifestations-
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2011-10-04 - Polymorphous light eruptionElmets CA
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/polymorphous-light-eruption
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2011-10-04 - Join now to see all
Press Mentions
- 8 Foods and Drinks That May Help Prevent SunburnsJuly 26th, 2021
- Eating This Common Fruit Could Make Your Skin Look 10 Years YoungerFebruary 9th, 2021
- Grapes May Act as an Edible SunscreenFebruary 6th, 2021
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Grant Support
- Host Defense Mechanisms In Polyaromatic Hydrogen CarcinogenesisVeterans Affairs2011–2012
- UAB Skin Diseases Research CenterNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases2009–2011
- Training In Investigative DermatologyNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases2006–2010
- Natural History Of Dermal Neurofibromas In Patients With Neurofibromatosis 1National Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases2008
- Core CenterNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases2004–2008
- Natural History And Biology Of Dermal Neurofibromas In Patients With Neuro...National Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases2007
- Administrative CoreNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases2007
- Phthalocyanine Pdt--In Vivo Responses And MechanismsNational Cancer Institute2000–2004
- Immunodermatological Therapy Of Skin CancerNational Cancer Institute1999–2003
- Phase II Clinical Trial Of Celecoxib (Or Nsaid) In SubDivision Of Cancer Prevention And Control1998–2000
- UVB Radiation--Immunodermatologic EffectsNational Cancer Institute1998–1999
- Phthalocyanine Photodynamic Therapy--In Vivo Responses And MechanismsNational Cancer Institute1996–1998
- In Vitro Screening Of Chemopreventive AgentsDivision Of Cancer Prevention And Control1997
- UVB Radiation--Immunodermatologic EffectsNational Cancer Institute1996–1997
- Skin Cancer And Tumor Necrosis Factor AlphaNational Cancer Institute1994–1997
- Skin Disease ResearchNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases1994–1996
- Normal And Uv-Induced Cutaneous Antigen-Presenting CellsNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases1995
- UVB Radiation--Immunodermatologic EffectsNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases1994–1995
- Normal And Uv-Induced Cutaneous Antigen-Presenting CellsNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases1993–1994
- Skin Diseases Research Center Of Northeast OhioNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases1993
- UVB Radiation: Immunodermatologic Effects In HumansNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases1987–1993
- UVB Radiation--Immunodermatologic Effects In HumansNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases1992
- Skin Cancer--Immunotoxic MechanismsNational Cancer Institute1989–1991
- UVB Radiation: Immunodermatologic Effects In HumansNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases1987–1991
- UV Light-Induced Epidermal Antigen Presenting CellsNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases1987–1991
- Ultraviolet-B Radiation: Immunodermatologic EffectsNat Inst Of Arthritis, Diabetes, Digestive &Kidney Diseases1985
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