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2009 WDS Mentorship Awards Program Recipients


OUR GROUP OF 2009 AWARD WINNERS
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Congratulates the 2009 WDS Mentorship Awards Program Winners:
  1. Alison Adams, MD, a resident at the Mayo Clinic Arizona
    Focus: Tropical Dermatology
    Mentor: Evandro Rivitti, MD, University of São Paolo, Brazil
  2. Lauren Alberta-Wszolek, MD, Chief resident at the University of Massachusetts Medical School.
    Focus: Inpatient Dermatology
    Mentor: Lindy Fox, MD, University of California, San Francisco
  3. Holly Bartell, MD, a resident at the Duke University Medical Center.
    Focus: Pediatric Dermatology
    Mentor: Denise Metry, MD, Texas Children’s Hospital
  4. Cynthia Bartus, MD, a resident at Emory University School of Medicine.
    Focus: Wound Healing and Geriatric Dermatology
    Mentor: Robert Kirsner, MD, PhD, University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine
  5. Jennifer Beecker, MD, Chief resident at the University of Ottawa, Canada.
    Focus: Pigmented Lesions
    Mentor: Jean Bolognia, MD, Yale University
  6. Susan L. Boone, MD, MPH, a resident at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine.
    Focus: Complex Cases in Procedural Dermatology
    Mentor: Sumaira Aasi, MD, Yale University
  7. Katherine K. Brown, MD, a resident at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine.
    Focus: Allergic Contact and Occupational Dermatitis
    Mentor: Frances Storrs, MD, Oregon Health and Science University
  8. Ivan Camacho, MD, a resident at the University of Miami / Jackson Memorial Hospital.
    Focus: Dermatologic Surgery
    Mentor: Suzanne Olbricht, MD, Lahey Clinic, Massachusetts
  9. William Camp, MD, MPH, a resident at the University of Pittsburgh.
    Focus: HIV and Infectious Disease Dermatology
    Mentor: Toby Maurer, MD, University of California, San Francisco
  10. Lauren Cerullo, MD, Chief resident at the University of California, Los Angeles.
    Focus: Diagnosis and Treatment of Hair Disorders
    Mentor: Antonella Tosti, MD, Università di Bologna, Italy
  11. Emily Chu, MD, PhD, a resident at the University of Pennsylvania.
    Focus: Genodermatoses
    Mentor: Amy Paller, MD, Northwestern University School of Medicine
  12. Rebekah Hewett-Clifford, MD, a resident at the National Capitol Consortium, Washington DC.
    Focus: Complicated Dermatology Cases
    Mentor: William James, MD, University of Pennsylvania
  13. Catherine Cotterman, MD, a resident at Tulane University.
    Focus: Genital/Vulvar Lesions
    Mentor: Libby Edwards, MD, Southeast Vulvar Clinic
  14. Hyland Cronin, MD, a resident at Geisinger Health System.
    Focus: The Study of Cosmeceuticals & Clinical Research
    Mentor: Zoe Draelos, MD, Research facility in High Point, North Carolina
  15. Stephanie Diamantis, MD, a resident at the University of North Carolina Hospitals and Clinics.
    Focus: Genetic and Autoimmune Blistering Diseases
    Mentor: Dedee Murrell, MD, St. George Hospital, Australia
  16. Carolyn Goh, MD, a resident at New York-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center.
    Focus: Hair and Scalp Disorders
    Mentor: Lynne Goldberg, MD, Boston University
  17. Holly Hare, MD, a resident at the University of Missouri.
    Focus: Balance of Procedural and Investigative Dermatology
    Mentor: David Goldberg, MD, Skin Laser & Surgery Specialists of New York/New Jersey
  18. KaLynne Harris, MD, a resident at the University of Utah.
    Focus: Health Services Research
    Mentor: Mary-Margaret Chren, MD, University of California, San Francisco
  19. Carrie Cera Hill, MD, a resident at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics.
    Focus: Pediatric Dermatology
    Mentor: Anthony Mancini, MD, Children’s Memorial Hospital, Chicago
  20. Joslyn Kirby, MD, Assistant Professor at the Hershey Pennsylvania State Medical Center.
    Focus: Cutaneous Lymphoma
    Mentor: Youn Kim, MD, Stanford Medical Center, California
  21. Gretchen Kreizenbeck, MD, a resident at Yale University.
    Focus: Autoimmune Disorders and the Impact of Biologic Therapy
    Mentor: Kari Connolly, MD, University of California, San Francisco
  22. Ivy Lee-Keltner, MD, a resident at Georgetown University-Washington Hospital Center.
    Focus: Teledermatology and Dermatology Workforce Issues
    Mentor: Carrie Kovarik, MD, University of Pennsylvania
  23. Vanessa London, MD, a resident at the University of Southern California.
    Focus: Cutaneous Oncology
    Mentor: Richard Bennett, MD, Santa Monica, Los Angeles
  24. Jill McKenzie, MD, a resident at the University of Washington.
    Focus: Dermatological Surgery
    Mentor: Suzanne Olbricht, MD, Lahey Clinic, Massachusetts
  25. Andrei Metelitsa, MD, Chief resident at the University of Alberta, Canada.
    Focus: Pigmentary Disorders & Treatment Options with Laser Surgery
    Mentor: Tina Alster, MD, Washington Institute of Dermatologic Laser Surgery
  26. Yvette Miller-Monthrope, MD, Chief resident at the University of Toronto, Canada.
    Focus: Ethnic Dermatology/Skin of Color
    Mentor: Andrew Alexis, MD, St. Luke’s –Roosevelt Hospital, New York
  27. Josephine Nguyen, MD, a resident at the University of Pennsylvania.
    Focus: International and HIV Dermatology
    Mentor: Shyam Verma, MD, Baroda, India
  28. Blanca E. Ochoa, MD, a resident at Baylor College of Medicine.
    Focus: Medical Dermatology
    Mentor: Toby Maurer, MD, University of California, San Francisco
  29. Melissa Reyes, MD, MPH, a resident at the University of California, Davis.
    Focus: Pediatric Dermatology
    Mentor: Victoria Barrio, MD, University of California, San Diego – Rady’s Children Hospital
  30. Holly Sanders, MD, Chief resident at the University of Virginia.
    Focus: Pediatric Dermatology
    Mentor: Kelly Cordoro, MD, University of California San Francisco
  31. Adriana Schmidt, MD, a resident at Vanderbilt University.
    Focus: Hair and Nail Disease
    Mentor: Antonella Tosti, MD, Università di Bologna
  32. Michi Shinohara, MD, Chief resident at the University of Washington.
    Focus: Cutaneous T Cell Lymphoma
    Mentor: Youn Kim, MD, Stanford University
  33. Nananamibia Smith, MD, a resident at the University of Rochester.
    Focus: Psychodermatology
    Mentor: Caroline Koblenzer, MD, University of Pennsylvania
  34. Marie Tuttle, MD, a resident at Case Western Reserve University/Univ. Hospitals of Cleveland.
    Focus: Wound Care
    Mentor: Robert Kirsner, MD, University of Miami
  35. Jane Unaeze, MD, a resident at Albert Einstein College of Medicine.
    Focus: Dermatologic Surgery
    Mentor: Heidi Donnelly, MD, Dayton Skin Surgery Center, Inc.
  36. Melanie Walter, MD, a resident at Duke University.
    Focus: HIV/AIDS Outreach in Africa
    Mentor: Gail Todd, MD, University of Cape Town, South Africa
  37. Victoria N. Wang, MD, a resident at Northwestern University.
    Focus: Consult Service, Grand Rounds at the NIH
    Mentor: Maria Turner, MD, NIH/ National Cancer Institute, Bethesda
  38. Wendi Wohltmann, MD, a resident at the San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education Consortium (SAUSHEC).
    Focus: Pigmented Lesions
    Mentor: Jean Bolognia, MD, Yale University
  39. Denise Woo, MD, a resident at the Henry Ford Medical Center, Detroit.
    Focus: Laser Surgery and Procedural Dermatology in Asian Skin
    Mentor: Siegrid Yu, MD, UCSF Dermatologic Surgery & Laser Center
  40. Matthew Woods, MD, a resident at Oregon Health & Science University.
    Focus: Tropical Dermatology with a Focus on Leprosy
    Mentor: Valeria Aoki, MD, University of São Paulo, Brazil
  41. Peggy Wu, MD, a resident at Washington University, Saint Louis.
    Focus: Medical Dermatology and Clinical Trials
    Mentor: Edward Cowen, MD, MHSc, NIH/Nationa Cancer Institute, Bethesda
  42. Lisa Xu, MD, a resident at the Henry Ford Medical Center, Detroit.
    Focus: Connective Tissue Disease
    Mentor: David Fiorentino, MD, PhD, Stanford University

This award program generously sponsored by: Dermik Laboratories




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