- Congratulates the 2009 WDS Mentorship Awards Program Winners:
- Alison Adams, MD, a resident at the Mayo Clinic Arizona
Focus: Tropical Dermatology
Mentor: Evandro Rivitti, MD, University of São Paolo, Brazil
- 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
- Holly Bartell, MD, a resident at the Duke University Medical Center
Focus: Pediatric Dermatology
Mentor: Denise Metry, MD, Texas Children’s Hospital
- 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
- Jennifer Beecker, MD, Chief resident at the University of Ottawa, Canada
Focus: Pigmented Lesions
Mentor: Jean Bolognia, MD, Yale University
- 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
- 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
- Ivan Camacho, MD, a resident at the University of Miami / Jackson Memorial Hospital
Focus: Dermatologic Surgery
Mentor: Suzanne Olbricht, MD, Lahey Clinic, Massachusetts
- 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
- 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
- Emily Chu, MD, PhD, a resident at the University of Pennsylvania
Focus: Genodermatoses
Mentor: Amy Paller, MD, Northwestern University School of Medicine
- Rebekah Hewett-Clifford, MD, a resident at the National Capitol Consortium, Washington DC
Focus: Complicated Dermatology Cases
Mentor: William James, MD, University of Pennsylvania
- Catherine Cotterman, MD, a resident at Tulane University
Focus: Genital/Vulvar Lesions
Mentor: Libby Edwards, MD, Southeast Vulvar Clinic
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- KaLynne Harris, MD, a resident at the University of Utah
Focus: Health Services Research
Mentor: Mary-Margaret Chren, MD, University of California, San Francisco
- 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
- Joslyn Kirby, MD, Assistant Professor at the Hershey Pennsylvania State Medical Center
Focus: Cutaneous Lymphoma
Mentor: Youn Kim, MD, Stanford Medical Center, California
- 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
- 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
- Vanessa London, MD, a resident at the University of Southern California
Focus: Cutaneous Oncology
Mentor: Richard Bennett, MD, Santa Monica, Los Angeles
- Jill McKenzie, MD, a resident at the University of Washington
Focus: Dermatological Surgery
Mentor: Suzanne Olbricht, MD, Lahey Clinic, Massachusetts
- 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
- 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
- Josephine Nguyen, MD, a resident at the University of Pennsylvania
Focus: International and HIV Dermatology
Mentor: Shyam Verma, MD, Baroda, India
- Blanca E. Ochoa, MD, a resident at Baylor College of Medicine
Focus: Medical Dermatology
Mentor: Toby Maurer, MD, University of California, San Francisco
- 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
- Holly Sanders, MD, Chief resident at the University of Virginia
Focus: Pediatric Dermatology
Mentor: Kelly Cordoro, MD, University of California San Francisco
- Adriana Schmidt, MD, a resident at Vanderbilt University
Focus: Hair and Nail Disease
Mentor: Antonella Tosti, MD, Università di Bologna
- Michi Shinohara, MD, Chief resident at the University of Washington
Focus: Cutaneous T Cell Lymphoma
Mentor: Youn Kim, MD, Stanford University
- Nananamibia Smith, MD, a resident at the University of Rochester
Focus: Psychodermatology
Mentor: Caroline Koblenzer, MD, University of Pennsylvania
- Marie Tuttle, MD, a resident at Case Western Reserve University/Univ. Hospitals of Cleveland
Focus: Wound Care
Mentor: Robert Kirsner, MD, University of Miami
- Jane Unaeze, MD, a resident at Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Focus: Dermatologic Surgery
Mentor: Heidi Donnelly, MD, Dayton Skin Surgery Center, Inc.
- Melanie Walter, MD, a resident at Duke University
Focus: HIV/AIDS Outreach in Africa
Mentor: Gail Todd, MD, University of Cape Town, South Africa
- 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
- Wendi Wohltmann, MD, a resident at the San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education Consortium (SAUSHEC)
Focus: Pigmented Lesions
Mentor: Jean Bolognia, MD, Yale University
- 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
- 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
- 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
- Lisa Xu, MD, a resident at the Henry Ford Medical Center, Detroit
Focus: Connective Tissue Disease
Mentor: David Fiorentino, MD, PhD, Stanford University
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2009 Award Recipients (pdf version)