Presidential citations AAD
AAD Presidential Citation Award
R. Rox Anderson, MD, FAAD
In recognition of your dedication to advancing innovation in dermatology. Let this be recognition of the appreciation of your peers and the high esteem you are held in by your colleagues at the American Academy of Dermatology.
Diane S. Berson, MD, FAAD
In recognition of your dedication and visionary leadership in serving on the Ad Hoc Task Force on Dermatologic Resources for the Intervention and Prevention of Human Trafficking.
Neal D. Bhatia, MD, FAAD
In recognition of your philanthropic passion and serving as an ambassador to our industry sponsors.
Andrew Blauvelt, MD, MBA, FAAD
In recognition of your dedication to transforming clinical research in dermatology. Let this be recognition of the appreciation of your peers and the high esteem you are held in by your colleagues at the American Academy of Dermatology.
Jeremy S. Bordeaux, MD, MPH, FAAD
In recognition of your dedication as a leader of the Academy’s leadership institute and Mohs surgery educator. Let this be recognition of the appreciation of your peers and the high esteem you are held in by your colleagues at the American Academy of Dermatology.
Marc D. Brown, MD, FAAD
In recognition of your dedication as an educator of excellence of Mohs Surgery. Let this be recognition of the appreciation of your peers and the high esteem you are held in by your colleagues at the American Academy of Dermatology.
Cheryl M. Burgess, MD, FAAD
In recognition of your many leadership roles at the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD), your passion and flexibility to achieve success when lecturing at the AAD Innovation Academy in Tampa.
Sanders Richard Callaway, MD, FAAD
In recognition of your dedication as an educator of Mohs surgery and patient advocate. Let this be recognition of the appreciation of your peers and the high esteem you are held in by your colleagues at the American Academy of Dermatology.
Jeffrey P. Callen, MD, MAAD, FACP, MACR
In recognition for your many years of service, leadership, and teaching with the AAD.
Christopher Chu, MD, FAAD
In recognition of your keen awareness and diagnostic skills in recognizing a dangerous melanoma on Mr. Chris Meffen while on holiday with your family. Mr. Meffen credits your boldness with saving his life. You and your wife’s desire to help him led to national press coverage calling attention to the risks of melanoma and the heroism of dermatologists.
Henry "Hank" W. Clever, MD, FAAD
In recognition of your dedication to as a Mohs surgery educator and medical missionary. Let this be recognition of the appreciation of your peers and the high esteem you are held in by your colleagues at the American Academy of Dermatology.
Kevin D. Cooper, MD, FAAD
In recognition of your leadership and guidance on developing treatment guidelines.
M. Laurin Council, MD, MBA, FAAD
In recognition of your dedication as an educator of excellence of Mohs surgery as well as a tireless leader and advocate of our specialty. Let this be recognition of the appreciation of your peers and the high esteem you are held in by your colleagues at the American Academy of Dermatology.
Steven D. Daveluy, MD, FAAD
In recognition of your efforts to help the Academy secure agreements with corporate partners interested in our DataDerm/OM1 efforts.
James Q. Del Rosso, DO, FAAD
In recognition of your passion as an educator of excellence in medical and surgical dermatology. Let this be recognition of the appreciation of your peers and the high esteem you are held in by your colleagues at the American Academy of Dermatology.
John DeNigris, MD, FAAD
In recognition of your passion as an educator and speaker. Let this be recognition of the appreciation of your peers and the high esteem you are held in by your colleagues at the American Academy of Dermatology.
William I. Dillon, MD, FAAD
In recognition of your dedication in advocating for improving Medicare and Mohs surgery educator. Let this be recognition of the appreciation of your peers and the high esteem you are held in by your colleagues at the American Academy of Dermatology.
Jeffrey S. Dover, MD, FRCPC, FAAD
In recognition of your dedication to demanding the highest level of evidence and science in laser therapy. Let this be recognition of the appreciation of your peers and the high esteem you are held in by your colleagues at the American Academy of Dermatology.
Jeanine B. Downie, MD, FAAD
In recognition of your work as a media ambassador, cosmetic innovator, and anti-MOC leader.
Robert D. Durst Jr., MD, FAAD
In recognition of your exceptional dedication to the American Academy of Dermatology and your continued dedication to professional education and patient care. Let this be recognition of the appreciation of your peers and the high esteem you are held in by your colleagues at the American Academy of Dermatology.
William H. Eaglstein, MD, FAAD
In recognition of your dedication to education and teaching many of the current leadership of the AAD. Let this be recognition of the appreciation of your peers and the high esteem you are held in by your colleagues at the American Academy of Dermatology.
Lawrence F. Eichenfield, MD, FAAD
In recognition of your dedication to advancing care, education, and research in pediatric dermatology. Let this be recognition of the appreciation of your peers and the high esteem you are held in by your colleagues at the American Academy of Dermatology.
Vincent Falanga, MD, FAAD
In recognition of your dedication to research and care of chronic conditions affecting the skin such as scleroderma and chronic wounds. Let this be recognition of the appreciation of your peers and the high esteem you are held in by your colleagues at the American Academy of Dermatology.
Ronda S. Farah, MD, FAAD
In recognition of your service to the Academy in the role of public social media correspondent; in this role you have been instrumental in helping the Academy to achieve great success with the “Your Dermatologist Knows” strategy, which has generated over 163 million impressions since its launch in October 2022.
Sarah Ferree, MD
In recognition of your dedication and visionary leadership in serving on the Ad Hoc Task Force on Dermatologic Resources for the Intervention and Prevention of Human Trafficking.
Shawna A. Flanagan, MD, FAAD
In recognition of your exceptional philanthropic nature.
Esther Ellen Freeman, MD, PhD, FAAD
In recognition of your dedication and visionary leadership in serving as the chair of the COVID-19 Dermatology Registry Workgroup and your service on the Ad Hoc Task Force to Develop Monkeypox Content and the Ad Hoc Task Force on Dermatologic Resources for the Intervention and Prevention of Human Trafficking.
Paul M. Friedman, MD, FAAD
In recognition of your dedication and visionary leadership in serving on the Ad Hoc Task Force on Dermatologic Resources for the Intervention and Prevention of Human Trafficking.
Brad P. Glick, DO, MPH, FAAD
In recognition of your commitment to leadership development.
Lawrence J. Green, MD, FAAD
In recognition of your dedication to excellence in the education of cosmetic dermatology as well as your tireless advocacy on behalf of the specialty. Let this be recognition of the appreciation of your peers and the high esteem you are held in by your colleagues at the American Academy of Dermatology.
Pearl E. Grimes, MD
In recognition of your dedication and visionary leadership in serving on the Ad Hoc Task Force on Dermatologic Resources for the Intervention and Prevention of Human Trafficking.
Kenneth G. Gross, MD, FAAD
In recognition of your dedication as an educator of excellence of Mohs surgery. Let this be recognition of the appreciation of your peers and the high esteem you are held in by your colleagues at the American Academy of Dermatology.
David T. Harvey, MD, FAAD, FACMS
In recognition of your dedication as an educator of excellence of Mohs surgery. Let this be recognition of the appreciation of your peers and the high esteem you are held in by your colleagues at the American Academy of Dermatology.
Deirdre Hooper, MD, FAAD
In recognition of your dedication to excellence in education of cosmetic dermatology. Let this be recognition of the appreciation of your peers and the high esteem you are held in by your colleagues at the American Academy of Dermatology.
Tim Loannides, MD, FAAD
In recognition of your passion to treat skin cancer treatment by being an innovator and pioneering HPV vaccination as treatment for Squamous Cell carcinoma. Let this be recognition of the appreciation of your peers and the high esteem you are held in by your colleagues at the American Academy of Dermatology.
S. Manjula Jegasothy, MD, FAAD
In recognition of your exceptional philanthropic nature.
Joseph L. Jorizzo, MD, FAAD
In recognition of your dedication to excellence in education in complex medical dermatology. Let this be recognition of the appreciation of your peers and the high esteem you are held in by your colleagues at the American Academy of Dermatology.
Abigail M. Judge, PhD
In recognition of your dedication and visionary leadership in serving on the Ad Hoc Task Force on Dermatologic Resources for the Intervention and Prevention of Human Trafficking.
Jonathan Kantor, MD, FAAD
In recognition of your efforts to develop and edit the new JAAD international journal.
Francisco A. Kerdel, MD, FAAD
In recognition of your dedication to advancing medical dermatology care and education, being an educator of excellence on complex medical dermatology cases. Let this be recognition of the appreciation of your peers and the high esteem you are held in by your colleagues at the American Academy of Dermatology.
Arianne Shadi Kourosh, MD, MPH, FAAD
In recognition of your dedication and visionary leadership in serving as the chair of the Ad Hoc Task Force on Dermatologic Resources for the Intervention and Prevention of Human Trafficking.
Mark Lebwohl, MD, FAAD
In recognition of your passion as an educator of excellence in the treatment of psoriasis and complex medical dermatologic conditions. Let this be recognition of the appreciation of your peers and the high esteem you are held in by your colleagues at the American Academy of Dermatology.
Sandra Lee, MD, FAAD
In recognition of your dedication to our specialty; being a kind and beloved ambassador to our specialty as Dr. Pimple Popper. Let this be recognition of the appreciation of your peers and the high esteem you are held in by your colleagues at the American Academy of Dermatology.
Craig L. Leonardi, MD, FAAD
In recognition of your dedication to transforming clinical research in dermatology. Let this be recognition of the appreciation of your peers and the high esteem you are held in by your colleagues at the American Academy of Dermatology.
Brian C. Machler, MD, FAAD
In recognition of your dedication to care of patients with allergic contact dermatitis. Let this be recognition of the appreciation of your peers and the high esteem you are held in by your colleagues at the American Academy of Dermatology.
Justin Madson, MD, PhD, FAAD
For meritorious service as one of the medical directors of Camp Discovery Crosslake, Minnesota. They provide guidance and medical expertise to the many children who have been campers at this annual event.
Heather Madson, BSN, RN
For meritorious service as one of the medical directors of Camp Discovery Crosslake, Minnesota. They provide guidance and medical expertise to the many children who have been campers at this annual event.
Stephen Howard Mandy, MD, FAAD
In recognition of your dedication in advancing the connection between art and beauty in dermatology. Let this be recognition of the appreciation of your peers and the high esteem you are held in by your colleagues at the American Academy of Dermatology.
David J. Margolis, MD, PhD, FAAD
In recognition of your dedication to promoting the benefits of epidemiologic research in skin disease and wound healing. Let this be recognition of the appreciation of your peers and the high esteem you are held in by your colleagues at the American Academy of Dermatology.
Alexander Miller, MD, FAAD
In recognition of your dedication as an educator of excellence of Mohs surgery. Let this be recognition of the appreciation of your peers and the high esteem you are held in by your colleagues at the American Academy of Dermatology.
Sara Moghaddam, MD, FAAD
In recognition of your service to the Academy in the role of public social media correspondent; in this role you have been instrumental in helping the Academy to achieve great success with the “Your Dermatologist Knows” strategy, which has generated over 163 million impressions since its launch in October 2022.
Michael B. Morgan, MD
In recognition of your dedication to excellence in the education of dermatopathology. Let this be recognition of the appreciation of your peers and the high esteem you are held in by your colleagues at the American Academy of Dermatology.
Anna Nichols, MD, PhD, FAAD
In recognition of your dedication of your innovation approaches in skin cancer treatment and prevention as a champion of HPV vaccines. Let this be recognition of the appreciation of your peers and the high esteem you are held in by your colleagues at the American Academy of Dermatology.
Carlos H. Nousari, MD, FAAD
In recognition of your dedication to excellence in education of dermatopathology. Let this be recognition of the appreciation of your peers and the high esteem you are held in by your colleagues at the American Academy of Dermatology.
Aron Nusbaum, MD, FAAD
In recognition of your dedication to clinical care and education in hair transplantation. Let this be recognition of the appreciation of your peers and the high esteem you are held in by your colleagues at the American Academy of Dermatology.
Bernard P. Nusbaum, MD, FAAD
In recognition of your dedication to clinical care and education in hair transplantation. Let this be recognition of the appreciation of your peers and the high esteem you are held in by your colleagues at the American Academy of Dermatology.
Oyetewa Oyerinde, MD, FAAD
In recognition of your service to the Academy in the role of public social media correspondent; in this role you have been instrumental in helping the Academy to achieve great success with the “Your Dermatologist Knows” strategy, which has generated over 163 million impressions since its launch in October 2022.
Amy S. Paller, MD, FAAD
In recognition of your dedication and passion to advancing care, education, and research in pediatric dermatology. Let this be recognition of the appreciation of your peers and the high esteem you are held in by your colleagues at the American Academy of Dermatology.
Matthew L. Palmer, MD, FAAD
In recognition of the work that you put in to take over the leadership role with Camp Discovery, Pennsylvania has been extraordinary. You are an amazingly dedicated worker - invaluable to the running of this camp.
Janelle Pavlis, MD, FAAD
In recognition of your dedication as an educator of excellence of Mohs surgery. Let this be recognition of the appreciation of your peers and the high esteem you are held in by your colleagues at the American Academy of Dermatology.
Lee S. Portnoff, MD, FAAD
In recognition of your dedication as an exceptional teacher of Mohs Micrographic surgery and well-respected dermatologist and Mohs surgery. Let this be recognition of the appreciation of your peers and the high esteem you are held in by your colleagues at the American Academy of Dermatology.
Srdjan Prodanovich, MD, FAAD
In recognition of developing innovative solutions for Dermatologists that assist in quality patient care through your EMR EZ DERM. Let this be recognition of the appreciation of your peers and the high esteem you are held in by your colleagues at the American Academy of Dermatology.
Darrell S. Rigel, MD, MS, FAAD
In recognition of your passion as an educator of excellence in the understanding and treatment of skin cancer. Let this be recognition of the appreciation of your peers and the high esteem you are held in by your colleagues at the American Academy of Dermatology.
Colette D. Romeo, MD
In recognition of your dedication to excellence in the education of dermatopathology. Let this be recognition of the appreciation of your peers and the high esteem you are held in by your colleagues at the American Academy of Dermatology.
Susan St. Clair Roper, MD, FAAD
In recognition of your dedication to excellence in education of cosmetic dermatology. Let this be recognition of the appreciation of your peers and the high esteem you are held in by your colleagues at the American Academy of Dermatology.
Leslie B. Rosen, MD
In recognition of your dedication to excellence in the education of dermatopathology. Let this be recognition of the appreciation of your peers and the high esteem you are held in by your colleagues at the American Academy of Dermatology.
Alyx Cali Rosen Aigen, MD, FAAD, FACMS
In recognition of your dedication to being a leading AAD skin cancer educator for clinicians. Let this be recognition of the appreciation of your peers and the high esteem you are held in by your colleagues at the American Academy of Dermatology.
Lawrence A. Schachner, MD, FAAD, FAAP
In recognition of your dedication and passion to advancing care, education, and research in pediatric dermatology. Let this be recognition of the appreciation of your peers and the high esteem you are held in by your colleagues at the American Academy of Dermatology.
A. David Soleymani, MD, FAAD
In recognition of your dedication as an educator of Mohs surgery and patient advocate. Let this be recognition of the appreciation of your peers and the high esteem you are held in by your colleagues at the American Academy of Dermatology.
Howard K. Steinman, MD, FAAD
In recognition of your dedication as an educator of excellence of Mohs surgery. Let this be recognition of the appreciation of your peers and the high esteem you are held in by your colleagues at the American Academy of Dermatology.
Chelsey E. Straight, MD, FAAD
In recognition of your boldness to approach Mr. Chris Meffen while on holiday with your family, alerting him of your concern of the suspicious mole on his face, that ultimately led to a diagnosis of melanoma. Mr. Meffen credits your boldness with saving his life. This led to national press coverage calling attention to the risks of melanoma and the heroism of dermatologists.
Jennifer C. Tang, MD, FAAD
In recognition of your dedication as an educator of excellence of Mohs surgery. Let this be recognition of the appreciation of your peers and the high esteem you are held in by your colleagues at the American Academy of Dermatology.
Antonella Tosti, MD
In recognition of being an internationally recognized expert, clinician, and educator in hair disease. Let this be recognition of the appreciation of your peers and the high esteem you are held in by your colleagues at the American Academy of Dermatology.
Susan H. Weinkle, MD, FAAD
In recognition of your dedication to excellence in education of cosmetic dermatology. Let this be recognition of the appreciation of your peers and the high esteem you are held in by your colleagues at the American Academy of Dermatology.
Eduardo Tomas Weiss, MD, FAAD
In recognition of your dedication as an educator of excellence of Mohs surgery. Let this be recognition of the appreciation of your peers and the high esteem you are held in by your colleagues at the American Academy of Dermatology.
Heather Clare Woolery-Lloyd, MD, FAAD
In recognition of your dedication and passionate care of patients of color and as a champion for improved research and education in patients of color. Let this be recognition of the appreciation of your peers and the high esteem you are held in by your colleagues at the American Academy of Dermatology.
Edward H. Yob, DO, FAAD
In recognition of your dedication as an educator of excellence of Mohs surgery. Let this be recognition of the appreciation of your peers and the high esteem you are held in by your colleagues at the American Academy of Dermatology.
Gil Yosipovitch, MD
In recognition of your dedication in advancing the understanding of itch and for training the current and next generation of itch thought leaders. Let this be recognition of the appreciation of your peers and the high esteem you are held in by your colleagues at the American Academy of Dermatology.
Martin N. Zaiac, MD, FAAD
In recognition of your dedication as an educator of excellence of nail surgery and Mohs surgery. Let this be recognition of the appreciation of your peers and the high esteem you are held in by your colleagues at the American Academy of Dermatology.
Nardo Zaias, MD, FAAD
In recognition of your dedication in advancing nail care and surgery. Let this be recognition of the appreciation of your peers and the high esteem you are held in by your colleagues at the American Academy of Dermatology.
AADA Presidential Citation Award
Lindsay Ackerman, MD, FAAD
In recognition of your tireless advocacy and commitment to quality patient care while serving as a delegate at the American Medical Association.
Murad Alam, MD, FAAD
In recognition of your commitment and leadership during the submission and presentation of the code change application to the ICD-10 Coordination and Maintenance Committee Meeting. The AADA was successful in achieving an important diagnosis coding rule change used to report follow-up encounters for patients with a history of malignant neoplasms who do not present with any other problem other than the history of malignant neoplasm. This is important to dermatology because beginning October 1, 2023, dermatologists will be able to report these encounters e.g., Z08;Z85.82x with ease and expect reimbursement, even when there are no additional findings during the encounter.
Curtis Asbury, MD, FAAD
In recognition of your leadership in advocacy, on SkinPAC and the Advisory Board.
Anthony L. Asher, MD, FAANS, FACS
In recognition of your role in representing the American Association of Neurological Surgeons at the summit on creating momentum on inflation adjustment, patient access and Medicare payment.
Todd Askew
In recognition of your role in representing the American Medical Association at the summit on creating momentum on inflation adjustment, patient access and Medicare payment.
Mathew M. Avram, MD, JD, FAAD
In recognition of your commitment to public and patient safety by testifying before the Massachusetts State Legislature Joint Committee on Public Health against allowing dental hygienists to perform dermal filler injections.
Eileen Barrett, MD, MPH
In recognition of your role in representing the American College of Physicians at the summit on creating momentum on inflation adjustment, patient access and Medicare payment.
Representative Ami Bera, MD
In recognition of your participation in the American Academy of Dermatology Association’s Summit on Creating Momentum on Inflation Adjustment, Patient Access and Medicare Payment.
Dhaval Bhanusali, MD, FAAD
In recognition of your advocacy efforts in working with U.S. Senator Charles Schumer and his staff to shine light on our specialties dire need for lidocaine.
Alina G. Bridges, DO, FAAD
In recognition of your dedication and commitment to our specialty by serving on the AAD Relative Value Scale Update (RUC) committee and improving fair payments to our physicians.
Larry Bucshon, MD
In recognition of your participation in the American Academy of Dermatology Association’s Summit on Creating Momentum on Inflation Adjustment, Patient Access and Medicare Payment.
Clay J. Cockerell, MD, MBA, JD, FAAD
In recognition of your dedication and visionary leadership in serving on the Ad Hoc Task Force on Medicare Payment & Inflationary Update.
Scott Andrew Buckta Collins, MD, FAAD
In recognition of your dedication and commitment to our specialty by serving on the AAD Relative Value Scale Update (RUC) committee, your work as chair of the Ad Hoc Task Force on E/M Code Revision Impact (AHTFEMCRI), and improving fair payments to our physicians and your dedication and visionary leadership in serving as the vice chair of the Ad Hoc Task Force on Medicare Payment & Inflationary Update.
Carrie L. Davis, MD, FAAD
In recognition of your dedication and visionary leadership in serving on the Ad Hoc Task Force on Medicare Payment & Inflationary Update.
Amy J. Derick, MD, FAAD
In recognition of your leadership in advocacy, on SkinPAC, and the Advisory Board as well as your outstanding service on the Florida Board of Medicine.
Johnathon C. Edge, MD, FAAD
In recognition of your dedication and commitment to our specialty by serving on the AAD Relative Value Scale Update (RUC) committee and improving fair payments to our physicians.
Alexandra Flamm, MD, FAAD
In recognition of your dedication and commitment to our specialty by serving on the AAD Relative Value Scale Update (RUC) committee and improving fair payments to our physicians.
Holly Fritch, MD, FAAD
In recognition of your exceptional dedication to the American Academy of Dermatology Association and your intellectual ability to spot on the horizon social and regulatory problems that may adversely affect patient care before many others.
Ann F. Haas, MD, FAAD
In recognition of your dedication and commitment to our specialty by serving on the AAD CPT committee and improving CPT codes our physicians use in patient care.
David N. Henkes, MD
In recognition of your role in representing the Texas Medical Association at the summit on creating momentum on inflation adjustment, patient access and Medicare payment.
Ryan Walter Hick, MD, FAAD
In recognition of your dedication and commitment to our specialty by serving on the AAD Relative Value Scale Update (RUC) committee and improving fair payments to our physicians.
Hillary Johnson-Jahangir, MD, PhD, FAAD
In recognition of your tireless advocacy and commitment to quality patient care while serving as a delegate at the American Medical Association.
J. Matthew Knight, MD, FAAD
In recognition of your dedication to the specialty of Dermatology and your leadership in patient care advocacy as you served on the Congressional Policy Committee.
Mollie A. MacCormack, MD, FAAD
In recognition of your dedication and commitment to our specialty by serving on the AAD Relative Value Scale Update (RUC) committee and improving fair payments to our physicians.
Alexander Miller, MD, FAAD
In recognition of your dedication and commitment to our specialty by serving on the AAD CPT committee and improving CPT codes our physicians use in patient care.
Brent R. Moody, MD, FAAD
In recognition of your dedication and commitment to our specialty by serving on the AAD Relative Value Scale Update (RUC) committee and improving fair payments to our physicians.
Josephine Nguyen, MD, MHCDS, FAAD
In recognition of your advocacy efforts in working within the Executive Branch of the US government to open up a dialogue with the office of the First Lady, Dr. Jill Biden.
Klint Peebles, MD, FAAD
In recognition of your tireless advocacy and commitment to quality patient care while serving as a delegate at the American Medical Association.
Melissa Piliang, MD, FAAD
In recognition of your dedication and visionary leadership in serving on the Ad Hoc Task Force on Medicare Payment & Inflationary Update.
Sterling N. Ransone Jr., MD, FAAFP
In recognition of your role in representing the American Academy of Family Physicians at the summit on creating momentum on inflation adjustment, patient access and Medicare payment.
Jack S. Resneck Jr., MD, FAAD
In recognition of your service and work as the American Medical Association President.
Howard W. Rogers, MD, PhD, FAAD
In recognition of your dedication and commitment to our specialty by serving on the AAD Relative Value Scale Update (RUC) committee and improving fair payments to our physicians.
Adam Ian Rubin, MD, FAAD
In recognition of your tireless advocacy and commitment to quality patient care while serving as a delegate at the American Medical Association.
Representative Raul Ruiz, MD
In recognition of your participation in the American Academy of Dermatology Association’s Summit on Creating Momentum on Inflation Adjustment, Patient Access and Medicare Payment.
Neil Shah, MD, FAAD
In recognition of your efforts in the political arena as a candidate for Governor in Minnesota.
Daniel M. Siegel, MD, MS, FAAD
In recognition of your dedication and commitment to our specialty by serving on the AAD Relative Value Scale Update (RUC) committee and improving fair payments to our physicians.
Sabra Sullivan, MD, PhD, FAAD
In recognition of your tireless advocacy and commitment to quality patient care while serving as a delegate at the American Medical Association.
Mariam Totonchy, MD, FAAD
In recognition of your tireless advocacy and commitment to quality patient care while serving as a delegate at the American Medical Association.
Cyndi J. Yag-Howard, MD, FAAD
In recognition of your eight years of service and leadership to the American Medical Association Dermatology Section Council and your significant leadership in advocacy.
AAD/A Presidential Citation Award
Hesham Alshaikh, MD
In recognition of your service as a member of the World Congress Fund Review Task Force tirelessly working to review scores of scholarship applications as COVID fears have ended.
Masayuki Amagai, MD, PhD, IFAAD
In recognition of your leadership as the President of the Japanese Dermatological Association.
April W. Armstrong, MD, MPH, FAAD
In recognition of your leadership and service to board of directors of the American Academy of Dermatology | Association in developing a greater understanding of equality and equity.
Daniel D. Bennett, MD, FAAD
In recognition of your extremely congenial guidance and professionalism while serving as AAD Secretary-Treasurer. Your commitment and Positivity was incredibly appreciated.
Yousef Binamer, MD, FAAD
In recognition of your service as a member of the World Congress Fund Review Task Force tirelessly working to review scores of scholarship applications as COVID fears have ended.
Valerie D. Callender, MD, FAAD
In recognition of your leadership as the American Dermatological Association president.
Jorge Ocampo Candiani, MD, IFAAD
In recognition of your leadership as the President of World Congress of Dermatology 2027, Mexico.
Roy Kum Wah Chan, MBBS, IFAAD
In recognition of your leadership as the President of the World Congress of Dermatology 2023 in Singapore.
Megan Cronin, MD, FAAD
In recognition of your dedication and support during my year as president. Being my rock in the office; without your dedication I could not have focused on my presidential duties. In addition, for your dedication and visionary leadership in serving on the Ad Hoc Task Force on Dermatologic Resources for the Intervention and Prevention of Human Trafficking.
Terrence A. Cronin Sr., MD, FAAD
In recognition of your years of mentorship and serving as an amazing role model for my career.
Ava Cronin
In recognition of your unconditional support serving as my guiding star throughout my year as president of the American Academy of Dermatology | Association.
Seemal R. Desai, MD, FAAD
In recognition of your continued leadership and patient advocacy for our specialty as AAD president-elect.
Charles Dunn, MD
In recognition of the wonderful assistance you provided to my mother when she fell in New Orleans.
Boni E. Elewski, MD, FAAD
In recognition of your efforts to maintain unity of the specialty.
Assem Mohammed Farag, MD, IFAAD
In recognition of your leadership as the President of the Egyptian Society of Aesthetic Dermatology.
Amy Forrestel, MD, FAAD
In recognition of your service as a member of the World Congress Fund Review Task Force tirelessly working to review scores of scholarship applications as COVID fears have ended.
Manabu Fujimoto, MD
In recognition of your leadership as the Chair of the Department of Dermatology at Osaka University.
Yolanda Gilaberte
In recognition of your leadership as the President of the Spanish Academy of Dermatology and Venereology.
Alexander S. Gross, MD, FAAD
In recognition of your leadership on the Georgia Composite Medical Board.
George J. Hruza, MD, MBA, FAAD
In recognition of your dedication and visionary leadership in serving as the chair of the Ad Hoc Task Force to Develop Monkeypox Content, your service on the COVID-19 Dermatology Registry Workgroup and your efforts in the political arena as a candidate for a Missouri State Senator as a respected ambassador of our specialty.
Kenji Kabashima
In recognition of your leadership as the Chair/Professor at the Department of Dermatology, Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine, Japan.
Baruch H. Kaplan, MD, IFAAD
In recognition of your leadership as the President of the Israel Society of Dermatology & Venereology.
Mark D. Kaufmann, MD, FAAD
In recognition of your tireless efforts advocating on behalf of the AAD/A and our patients, the exemplary role model you provide to membership through your steady and consistent leadership for the AAD/A in the areas of reimbursement, advocacy, and maintaining the legacy of Camp Discovery and your dedication and visionary leadership in serving on the Ad Hoc Task Force on Medicare Payment & Inflationary Update.
Viktoryia Kazlouskaya, MD, PhD
In recognition of your service as a member of the World Congress Fund Review Task Force tirelessly working to review scores of scholarship applications as COVID fears have ended.
Shadi Khalil, MD, PhD
In recognition of your service as a member of the World Congress Fund Review Task Force tirelessly working to review scores of scholarship applications as COVID fears have ended.
Abdul-Ghani M. Kibbi, MD, IFAAD
In recognition of your service as a member of the World Congress Fund Review Task Force tirelessly working to review scores of scholarship applications as COVID fears have ended.
Henry W. Lim, MD, FAAD
In recognition of your leadership as the President of the International League of Dermatological Societies.
Yen Loo Lim, MBBS, MD, MRCP (UK), FRCP (Edin)
In recognition of your leadership as the Secretary-General World Congress of Dermatology 2023, Singapore.
Robert Julian Loewinger, MD
In recognition of your personal mentorship to me throughout my career.
Jose Dario Martinez, MD, IFAAD
In recognition of your leadership as the past president of Mexican Academy of Dermatology and your incredible work on tropical and infectious diseases.
Antonio A. G. Massa, MD, IFAAD
In recognition of your leadership as the past president of the Portuguese Society of Dermatology and Venereology.
Dédée Frances Murrell MA, BMBCh, MD, DSc, FAAD, FACD, FRCP
In recognition of your charming introduction of the leadership of the Japanese Dermatology Association to me and the help you provided to strengthen newly enhanced relationship with the AAD.
Katherine L. Baquerizo Nole, MD, FAAD
In recognition of your service as a member of the World Congress Fund Review Task Force tirelessly working to review scores of scholarship applications as COVID fears have ended.
Keyvan Nouri, MD, MBA, FAAD
In recognition of your tireless servant-leader commitment and dedication.
Suzanne Olbricht, MD, FAAD
In recognition of the outstanding role model in leadership you are to the next generation of dermatologists.
Eva Rawlings Parker, MD, DTMH, FAAD
In recognition of your service as a member of the World Congress Fund Review Task Force tirelessly working to review scores of scholarship applications as COVID fears have ended.
Kelley Pagliai Redbord, MD, FAAD
In recognition of your dedication as an educator of excellence of Mohs surgery and your dedication and visionary leadership in serving on the Ad Hoc Task Force on Medicare Payment & Inflationary Update.
Daniel Roberts, MD
In recognition of your personal mentorship to me throughout my career.
Marco Romanelli, MD, PhD
In recognition of your efforts in creating new bridges between American and International Dermatologists.
Paolo Romanelli, MD, FAAD
In recognition of your efforts in creating new bridges between American and International Dermatologists.
Steven P. Rosenberg, MD, FAAD
In recognition of your outstanding service on the Florida Board of Medicine.
Mario J. Sequeira, MD, FAAD
In recognition of your service on the AAD/A Advisory Board and your passion as a patient advocate.
Kristin W. Smallwood, MD, FAAD
In recognition of your dedication to patient care and incredible leadership in the state of Florida and in appreciation and recognition of your bedside manner, innovative brilliance, and individual resilience.
Susan C. Taylor, MD, FAAD
In recognition for your continued leadership and patient advocacy for our specialty.
Kenneth J. Tomecki, MD, FAAD
In recognition for your continued guidance and leadership during your AAD presidency and afterward.
Marta J. Van Beek, MD, MPH, FAAD
In recognition of your 10 years of leadership with the AAD’s clinical data registry, DataDerm. Your vision for a comprehensive data collection and analysis platform began in 2014 where you have served as the Co-Chair of the Ad Hoc Task Force on Data Collection Platform and Registries from its inception that same year. The registry would not be where it is today without your tremendous enthusiasm and foresight.
Andrew Hart Weinstein, MD, MPH, FAAD
In recognition of your dedication and visionary leadership in serving as the chair of the Ad Hoc Task Force on Medicare Payment & Inflationary Update and your tireless efforts to advocate on behalf of our patients and your leadership as the Advisory Board Chair.
Carmen Myrie Williams, MD, FAAD
In recognition of your service as a member of the World Congress Fund Review Task Force tirelessly working to review scores of scholarship applications as COVID fears have ended.
Jashin J. Wu, MD, FAAD
In recognition of your service as a member of the World Congress Fund Review Task Force tirelessly working to review scores of scholarship applications as COVID fears have ended.
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