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Office
3350 La Jolla Village Dr
M/C 111b
San Diego, CA 92161Phone+1 858-552-8585Fax+1 858-642-1435
Education & Training
University of Illinois College of Medicine at ChicagoResidency, Dermatology, 1981 - 1984
Henry Ford Health/Henry Ford HospitalInternship, Transitional Year, 1980 - 1981
University of Michigan Medical SchoolClass of 1980
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2003 - 2025- American Board of Dermatology Dermatology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FAAD) American Academy of Dermatology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 24 citationsMalignant melanoma in African-AmericansFilamer D Kabigting, Fern P Nelson, C Lisa Kauffman, Geanina Popoveniuc, Constantin A Dasanu
Dermatology Online Journal. 2009-02-01 - Surgical pearl: a novel adaptor for cryotherapy.Fern P. Nelson
Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. 2004-12-01 - 12 citationsSolitary cutaneous myxomaSamer Alaiti, Fern P. Nelson, Jei W. Ryoo
Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. 2000-08-01
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
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