Education

Degree	Institution	Major
B.A.	Smith College	Psychology
M.D.	Cornell University Medical College	Medicine

Post-Graduate Training

Training	Institution	Specialty
Internship	New York Hospital - Cornell Medical Center	Pediatrics
Residency	New York Hospital - Cornell Medical Center	Pediatrics
Residency	New York Hospital - Cornell Medical Center	Dermatology
Fellowship	Bellevue Hospital Center	Pathology, Directors of Training: Eugene Fazzini, M.D., and Roger Schinella, M.D.
Fellowship	New York University Medical Center	Dermatopathology, Director of Training: A. Bernard Ackerman, M.D.
Fellowship	New York University Medical Center	Dermatohistopathology

Awards

Name of Award/Honor	Awarding Organization
Selected as One of the "Best Doctors in Greater Hartford," Pathology	Hartford Magazine
2016 Research Innovation and Leadership Honoree	Women of Innovation
Presidential Citation Award for Significant Contributions and Dedication to Promote the Most Ethical Practices in Medicine, March 2016	American Academy of Dermatology
2016 UConn School of Medicine Group on Women in Medicine and Science Recognition Award (with Appreciation and Gratitude for Excellent Service in Academic Inspiration and Guidance)	Group on Women in Medicine and Science
Top Docs, Connecticut Magazine, April 2016	Connecticut Magazine
Recognition in “Guide to America’s Top Dermatologists” 2015-2016
Selected for 2015 Membership with the International Women’s Leadership Association Based on “Your Outstanding Leadership Skills, Commitment to Your Profession, and Contributions to Your Community”	International Women’s Leadership Association
Included in the Best Doctors in America® 2015-2016 Database	Hartford Magazine
Named Top Doctor® in Dermatology and Pathology, Hartford Magazine, September 2015 Best Doctors Special Section	Hartford Magazine
Recognized as an American Medical Association Women Physicians Section (WPS) Inspirational Physician 2015 (Recognized During September Women in Medicine Month on the AMA-WPS Website as well as in Other AMA Communication Vehicles and Highlighted in a Special Commemorative Book	American Medical Association
Selected as a Woman of Outstanding Leadership by The International Women’s Leadership Association April 2015	The International Women’s Leadership Association
Named Top Doctor® in Dermatology in Connecticut Magazine’s Survey of Connecticut Doctors, March 2015 Issue	Connecticut Magazine
Selected as Top Dermatologist in Farmington, CT by the International Association of Dermatologists (IAD) 2015. Spotlighted in The Leading Physicians of the World.	International Association of Dermatologists
Included in the Best Doctors in America® 2014 Database	Hartford Magazine
2014 Professionalism Award	American Academy of Dermatology
Best Doctors® 2013 Listed in the January 2014 Issue	Hartford Magazine
Elected 2013 to Board of Directors, 2014-2018	American Academy of Dermatology
Top Docs, Connecticut Magazine, 2012	Connecticut Magazine
Published in the 2012 Edition of the Academic Registry
Listed in Hartford Magazine January 2012 as One of Greater Hartford’s Best Doctors (Selected by Peers) in the Specialites of Dermatology and Pathology	Hartford Magazine
Invited by the President of the Women’s Dermatological Society to be a Member of the WDS Mentorship Committee 2012-Present	Women’s Dermatological Society

Melanoma, skin cancer, atypical nevi

Name & Description	Category	Role	Type	Scope	Start Year	End Year
Journal of Dermatological Treatment	Professional/Scientific Journal	Reviewer	External	National	2012
Scientifica	Editorial Board	Editorial Board	External	National	2012
Experimental Dermatology	Professional/Scientific Journal	Reviewer	External	National	2011
Journal of Dermatological Science	Professional/Scientific Journal	Reviewer	External	National	2011
Expert Review of Dermatology	Professional/Scientific Journal	Reviewer	External	National	2011
Treatment Strategies – Dermatology	Editorial Board	Editorial Board	External	National	2011
Psoriasis: Targets and Therapy	Editorial Board	Editorial Board	External	National	2011
Journal of Cosmetics, Dermatological Sciences and Applications	Editorial Board	Editorial Board	External	National	2011
Journal of Dermatological Science	Editorial Board	Editorial Board	External	National	2011
Connecticut Cancer Partnership Sun Safety Workgroup	Advisory Committee	Member	External	State	2011	2012
Invited by the President of the American Academy of Dermatology to be a member of the Organizational Structure Committee of the AAD	Professional/Scientific Organization	Committee Member	External	National	2011	2015
Invite by AAD Steering Committee to be on Ratings Panel of the Appropriate Use Criteria (AUC) Task Force's assessment of Mohs Micrographic Surgery for AAD/AADA	Professional/Scientific Organization	Panel member	External	National	2011
American Academy of Dermatology, Organizational Structure Committee of the AAD	Professional/Scientific Organization	Committee Member	External	National	2011	2015
Invite by AAD Steering Committee to be on Ratings Panel of the Appropriate Use Criteria (AUC) Task Force's assessment of Mohs Micrographic Surgery for AAD/AADA	Professional/Scientific Organization	Panel member	External	National	2011
Association of Professors of Dermatology, APD Strategic Plan Workgroup to Strengthen the Academic Workforce	Professional/Scientific Organization	Committee Member	External	National	2011
American Society of Dermatopathology, ASDP Ethics Committee	Professional/Scientific Organization	Committee Member	External	National	2011
Women’s Dermatologic Society	Professional/Scientific Organization	Board of Directors	External	National	2011
The NBC Connecticut Jim Calhoun Cancer Challenge Ride and Walk to benefit The Carole and Ray Comprehensive Cancer Center at the University of Connecticut Health Center Free Skin Cancer Screening	Community Service	Physician	UConn Health	University	2011
Defining the future of dermatology; Resident poster judge at The 8th Annual Orlando Dermatology Aesthetic and Clinical Meeting, January 14-17, , Orlando, Florida	Professional/Scientific Organization	Chair	External	National	2011
Journal of Dermatological Science	Professional/Scientific Journal	Reviewer	External	National	2010
American Journal of Pathology	Professional/Scientific Journal	Reviewer	External	National	2010
Co-Section Editor with Dr. Lionel Bercovitch of Ethics Series, Journal of the American Academcy of Dermatology	Editorial Board	Section Editor	External	National	2010
Invited US peer reviewer for a comic on melanoma for Medikidz, the world's first medical information provider for young patients that explains medical conditions to children in a way they can understand, in their language, and at their level to provide pediatric patient information for affected children and their families. The publications are endorsed by the American Cancer Society.	Professional/Scientific Organization	Reviewer	External	National	2010
Scientific Assembly Committee and of the American Academy of Dermatology Annual Meeting	Professional/Scientific Organization	Director	External	National	2010
Invited by the President of the American Academy of Dermatology to be a member of Blue Ribbon Panel on Disclosure of Potential Conflict of Interest	Professional/Scientific Organization	Committee Member	External	National	2010
Appointment to the American Academy of Dermatology Annual/Summer Meeting Leadership Programs Work Group by the Chair, Leadership Development Steering Committee	Professional/Scientific Organization	Steering Committee	External	National	2010
Scientific Assembly Committee and of the American Academy of Dermatology Annual Meeting	Professional/Scientific Organization	Director	External	National	2010
Invited by the President of the American Academy of Dermatology to be a member of Blue Ribbon Panel on Disclosure of Potential Conflict of Interest	Professional/Scientific Organization	Panel member	External	National	2010
Appointment to the American Academy of Dermatology Annual/Summer Meeting Leadership Programs Work Group by the Chair	Professional/Scientific Organization	Steering Committee	External	National	2010
Jim Calhoun Walk/Ride for Cancer: Volunteer Skin Cancer Screening in Simsbury, CT	Community Service	Physician	UConn Health	Local	2010
Lectured at a fund raiser for Jewish Federation at Beth El Synagogue, West Hartford, CT on “The Ten Commandments of Healthy Skin"	Community Service	Lecturer	External	Local	2010
68th American Academy of Dermatology Meeting, Miami,Florida.	Professional/Scientific Organization	Director	External	International	2010
Review and Selection committee for the current RFP for a lab and radiology outreach system	Advisory Committee	Member	UConn Health	University	2009
Dean’s Task Force on Cost Management and Patient Satisfaction	Advisory Committee	Member	UConn Health	University	2009
Dean’s Task Force	Advisory Committee	Member	UConn Health	University	2009
Appointed by the President-elect of the AAD to be a Member of the American Academy of Dermatology Council on Education	Professional/Scientific Organization	Member	External	National	2009	2011
Appointed by the President-elect of the Women’s Dermatological Society to serve on the Academic Dermatologist committee of the WDS	Professional/Scientific Organization	Committee Member	External	National	2009
National Disease & Therapeutic Index participant at the request of Dr. David Nash (participate in a quarterly panel of dermatologists)	Advisory Committee	Panel member	External	National	2009
American Society of Dermatopathology Sponsorship and Support Committee.	Professional/Scientific Organization	Committee Member	External	National	2009
American Society of Dermatopathology Sponsorship Committee Member	Professional/Scientific Organization	Committee Member	External	National	2009	2010
Invited by Zoe Draelos, MD, Editor-in-Chief of the Pamphlets Editorial Board and Connie Tegeler, staff liaison to serve as an expert reviewer for the American Academy of Dermatology’s “Sun and Your Skin Pamphlet,2009"	Advisory Committee	Reviewer	External	National	2009
American Society of Dermatopathology Sponsorship Committee	Professional/Scientific Organization	Committee Member	External	National	2009	2010
Invited by Zoe Draelos, MD, Editor-in-Chief of the Pamphlets Editorial Board and Connie Tegeler, staff liaison to serve as an expert reviewer for the American Academy of Dermatology’s “Sun and Your Skin Pamphlet, 2009”	Professional/Scientific Journal	Reviewer	External	National	2009
Open Dermatology Journal	Professional/Scientific Journal	Reviewer	External	National	2008
Dermatology Research and Practice	Editorial Board	Editorial Board	External	National	2008
Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology	Editorial Board	Editorial Board	External	National	2008	2013
Sisterhood, Beth Israel Synagogue	Other	Member	External	Local	2008	2009
Appointed by the President of the AAD to be a member of the Melanoma/Skin Cancer American Academy of Dermatology Committee.	Professional/Scientific Organization	Committee Member	External	National	2008	2010
American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 2007, 2011, 2012	Professional/Scientific Journal	Reviewer	External	National	2007	2012
Open Dermatology Journal (Bentham Science Publishers)	Editorial Board	Editorial Board	External	National	2007
Clinics in Dermatology	Editorial Board	Editorial Board	External	National	2007
Committee to explore increasing patient access to care within UMG Practice	Advisory Committee	Member	UConn Health	University	2007	2008
Strategic Planning Working Committee; Setting Priorities with Health Strategies & Solutions	Advisory Committee	Member	Other	University	2007	2008
American Academy of Dermatology Summer Meeting	Professional/Scientific Organization	Director	External	National	2007
Invited by AAD to be a volunteer mentor for the Academic Dermatology Leadership Program (ADLP)	Professional/Scientific Organization	Mentor	External	National	2007
Volunteered and chosen to serve as a mentor for the Academy’s Academic Dermatology Leadership Program (ADLP)	Community Service	Mentor	External	Local	2007
Director of the Summer AAD meeting in New York City, New York	Professional/Scientific Organization	Director	External	National	2007
Moderator: Neag Collaborative Forum on Malignant Melanoma, Low Auditorium, University of CT Health Center	Professional/Scientific Organization	Moderator	UConn Health	University	2007
JDH-UMG Senior Group	Professional/Scientific Organization	Member	UConn Health	University	2006
Multi-laboratory marketing initiative committee	Research Committee	Member	UConn Health	University	2006
Dermatology Residency Committee and Residency Selection Committee	Education Committee	Member	UConn Health	University	2006
Hartford Hospital Women Physician Organization	Professional/Scientific Organization	Member	External	Local	2006
American Academy of Dermatology Council on Education Strategic Planning Committee	Professional/Scientific Organization	Committee Member	External	National	2006
Carole and Ray Neag Comprehensive Cancer Center Advisory Board	Advisory Committee	Member	UConn Health	University	2005
Clinical Council Committee	Education Committee	Member	UConn Health	University	2005
American Cancer Society Medical Advisory Network	Professional/Scientific Organization	Member	External	National	2005
Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology: Supplement Section	Editorial Board	Associate Editor	External	National	2004	2008
Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology: Dermatopathology Section	Editorial Board	Associate Editor	External	National	2004	2008
Think Tank on Women's Health views: scientific developments in women's health issues	Research Committee	Member	UConn Health	University	2004
Cancer Center Cabinet	Advisory Committee	Member	UConn Health	University	2004
Elected to the American Dermatological Association	Professional/Scientific Organization	Member	External	National	2004
Elected Association of Professors Listserve Monitor	Professional/Scientific Organization	Member	External	National	2004
Appointed by the President of the American Academy of Dermatology to the Scientific Assembly Council of the AAD and Summer Meeting Task Force	Professional/Scientific Organization	Committee Member	External	National	2004	2010
Chai Group, Beth Israel Synagogue	Community Service	Member	External	Local	2004
Elected by the Board of Trustees of Beth Israel Synagogue to be a member of the Nominating Committee	Community Service	Committee Member	External	Local	2004
Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology	Professional/Scientific Journal	Reviewer	External	International	2003
Dermatopathology: Practical and Conceptual	Editorial Board	Editorial Board	External	National	2003
Supplements, Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology	Editorial Board	Section Editor	External	National	2003	2008
Dermatopathology, Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology	Editorial Board	Section Editor	External	National	2003	2008
COG (Clinical Oversight Governance) Committee	Advisory Committee	Member	UConn Health	University	2003	2005
Operations Subcommittee of the COG	Advisory Committee	Member	UConn Health	University	2003	2005
Signature Program Oversight Board	Advisory Committee	Member	UConn Health	University	2003	2004
The Connecticut Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery Society	Professional/Scientific Organization	President	External	State	2003	2004
Women Executives’ Healthcare Roundtable (WEHR)	Advisory Committee	Member	External	Local	2003	2007
Appointed to the Ethics Committee, American Academy of Dermatology and AAD Association	Professional/Scientific Organization	Committee Member	External	National	2003	2005
Charter Member, Coalition and Center for Ethical Medical Testimony (CCEMT)	Professional/Scientific Organization	Member	External	National	2003
“Critical Reviews”, The American Journal of Dermatopathology	Editorial Board	Section Editor	External	National	2002
UMG/UCHP Capital Budget Review Committee	Advisory Committee	Member	UConn Health	University	2002
Business Working Group: Signature Product Line Approach	Advisory Committee	Member	UConn Health	University	2002
Self-Study Subcommittee: “Medical School Departments” in preparation for re-accreditation review	Advisory Committee	Member	UConn Health	University	2002
Hartford County Medical Association Medical Review Committee	Advisory Committee	Member	External	Local	2002	2003
Elected as Clinical Chairs’ Representative: Joint Conference Committee Board	Advisory Committee	Representative	UConn Health	University	2001	2004
Women’s Health Committee	Professional/Scientific Organization	Member	UConn Health	University	2001	2005
Faculty/Staff Advisory Board for Capital Campaign, University of Connecticut Health Center	Advisory Committee	Member	Other	University	2001
The Connecticut Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery Society	Professional/Scientific Organization	Secretary	External	State	2001	2003
The Connecticut Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery Society	Professional/Scientific Organization	President	External	State	2001	2003
4th International Society of Dermatopathology Joint Meeting, Free Communications Session	Professional/Scientific Organization	Director	External	International	2001
Council of Healthcare Providers	Professional/Scientific Organization	Member	External	National	2001
American Board of Dermatology – Pediatric Dermatology Subspecialty Certification 2004 – requested to submit questions by Ilona J. Frieden, M.D., Chairman, Pediatric Dermatology Certification Committee	Professional/Scientific Organization		External	National	2001
American Academy of Dermatology Lobbyists in Washington, D.C	Other	Lobbyist	External	National	2001
Skin Cancer Screening – West Hartford Town Hall (sponsored by Senator Kevin Sullivan)	Community Service	Physician	External	Local	2001
Skin Cancer Screening – St. Anne’s Church	Community Service	Physician	External	Local	2001
Caring Committee, Beth Israel Synagogue	Community Service	Member	External	Local	2001
Sisterhood, Beth Israel Synagogue	Community Service	Member	External	Local	2001	2002
Organized Professional Women’s Book Club	Community Service	Organizer	External	Local	2001
Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine	Professional/Scientific Journal	Reviewer	External	Local	2000
British Journal of Dermatology	Professional/Scientific Journal	Reviewer	External	International	2000
Research Strategic Plan Committee	Research Committee	Member	UConn Health	University	2000
Women & Infants Clinical Strategic Planning Committee	Advisory Committee	Member	UConn Health	University	2000
Cancer & Immunology Clinical Strategic Planning	Advisory Committee	Member	UConn Health	University	2000
Speakers Bureau, Office of Communications, University of Connecticut Health Center	Advisory Committee	Member	UConn Health	University	2000	2001
Executive Committee, University Medical Group Restructuring	Advisory Committee	executive committee member	UConn Health	University	2000
University of Connecticut Health Center’s Capital Campaign Advisory Committee	Advisory Committee	Member	UConn Health	University	2000	2001
Combined Hospital Director’s Advisory Committee and Medical Director’s Committee	Advisory Committee	Member	UConn Health	University	2000	2005
The Connecticut Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery Society	Professional/Scientific Organization	executive committee member	External	State	2000
Basic Dermatopathology Course, American Academy of Dermatology Annual Meetings	Professional/Scientific Organization	Director	External	National	2000	2003
Melanoma Consensus Conference Invited Faculty Member	Professional/Scientific Organization	Member	External	National	2000
American Academy of Dermatology	Other	Lobbyist	External	National	2000
Congregation Beth Israel Membership Advisory Council	Advisory Committee	Member	External	Local	2000	2001
Lifetime member of the Auxiliary of the Hebrew Home and Hospital	Community Service	Member	External	Local	2000
Melanoma Research, 1999, 2004	Professional/Scientific Journal	Reviewer	External	National	1999	2004
Journal of Cutaneous Pathology	Professional/Scientific Journal	Reviewer	External	National	1999
Pathology Integration Working Group	Research Committee	Member	UConn Health	University	1999
Women’s Health Center	Professional/Scientific Organization	Member	UConn Health	University	1999
Council of Clinical Chairs	Professional/Scientific Organization	Member	UConn Health	University	1999
Elected Representative Clinical Chair Liaison with President of University of Connecticut (President Austin)	Advisory Committee	Chair	UConn Health	University	1999
The Connecticut Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery Society	Professional/Scientific Organization	Treasurer	External	State	1999	2001
American Academy of Dermatology - Program for Dermatology for the 21st Century: Study Group: Education of AAD members	Professional/Scientific Organization	Member	External	National	1999
American Board of Dermatology Part IIA Test Committee	Professional/Scientific Organization	Committee Member	External	National	1999	2003
Association of Professors of Dermatology	Professional/Scientific Organization	Board of Directors	External	National	1999	2002
Choir, Beth Israel Synagogue	Community Service	Member	External	Local	1999	2002
Pediatrics, 1998, 1999, 2001, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008	Professional/Scientific Journal	Reviewer	External	National	1998	2008
Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology	Editorial Board	Assistant Editor	External	National	1998	2004
Avon Medical Offices Task Force	Advisory Committee	Member	UConn Health	University	1998
Strategic Planning Committee on Clinical Planning	Advisory Committee	Member	UConn Health	University	1998
Laboratory Services Work Redesign Team	Research Committee	Member	UConn Health	University	1997
Search Committee for Chairperson Department of Medicine, University of Connecticut Health Center	Advisory Committee	Chairperson	UConn Health	University	1997	1998
University of Connecticut Medical Board Member	Advisory Committee	Member	UConn Health	University	1997
University of Connecticut Medical School Clinical Chairs	Professional/Scientific Organization	Member	UConn Health	University	1997
Chancellor’s Advisory Council	Advisory Committee	Member	UConn Health	University	1997	1999
Hospital Director’s Advisory Committee	Advisory Committee	Member	UConn Health	University	1997	2001
Dean's Advisory Committee	Advisory Committee	Member	UConn Health	University	1997	2005
Telemedicine Task Force	Advisory Committee	Member	UConn Health	University	1996
Outpatient Planning Committee (committee for planning the outpatient service delivery for the Connecticut prison population in conjunction with our memorandum of understanding with the Department of Correction)	Advisory Committee	Member	UConn Health	University	1996
Continuing Care Services Committee (Physician Review Group)	Advisory Committee	Member	UConn Health	University	1996
Outpatient Planning Committee: Telemedicine Subcommittee	Advisory Committee	Member	UConn Health	University	1996
Integrated Lab Committee	Advisory Committee	Member	UConn Health	University	1996
Faculty Productivity - Clinical Service Focus Group	Advisory Committee	Member	Other	University	1996
Lead Physician for the Dermatology Clinical Service	Advisory Committee	Member	UConn Health	University	1996
Operations Subcommittee of the CGC	Advisory Committee	Member	UConn Health	University	1996	2001
Finance Subcommittee of the CGC	Advisory Committee	Member	UConn Health	University	1996	2001
Medical Dean Selection Advisory Committee	Advisory Committee	Member	UConn Health	University	1995
Search Committee for Chief of Cardiology	Advisory Committee	Chairperson	UConn Health	University	1995	1996
Mechanisms of Disease - Medical Student Curriculum Committee	Education Committee	Member	UConn Health	University	1995	1996
Customer Relations/Communications - Focus Group Task Force	Advisory Committee	Member	UConn Health	University	1994
Diseases of the Immune System Connective Tissue, Skin and Joints Committee	Research Committee	Member	UConn Health	University	1994	1995
Diseases of the Immune System, Connective Tissue, Skin, Bone and Joints Working Group Committee (Student Curriculum Subcommittee)	Education Committee	Member	UConn Health	University	1994	1995
International Society of Dermatopathology	Professional/Scientific Organization	executive committee member	External	International	1994	2001
Comparative Dermatology. Clinics in Dermatology. New York, Elsevier, 12:4	Professional/Scientific Organization	Guest Editor	External	National	1994
Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology	Editorial Board	Editorial Board	External	National	1993	1998
Managed Care Committee	Advisory Committee	Chair	UConn Health	University	1993
Multidisciplinary Steering Committee for the Women's Health Center	Advisory Committee	Steering Committee	UConn Health	University	1993
Archives of Dermatology, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1998, 2000- present	Professional/Scientific Journal	Reviewer	External	National	1992
Pediatric Dermatology	Editorial Board	Editorial Board	External	National	1992	1998
The American Journal of Dermatopathology	Editorial Board	Editorial Board	External	National	1992
Ambulatory Care/Managed Care Committee	Advisory Committee	Member	UConn Health	University	1992	1993
Courtesy Committee	Advisory Committee	Member	UConn Health	University	1992	1993
Active participant in Annual Free Skin Cancer Screening Clinic	Community Service	Participant	UConn Health	University	1992
Oculocutaneous Diseases Part I. Dermatologic Clinics. Philadelphia, WB Saunders, 10:3	Professional/Scientific Journal	Guest Editor	External	National	1992
Oculocutaneous Diseases Part II. Dermatologic Clinics. Philadelphia, WB Saunders, 10:4	Professional/Scientific Journal	Guest Editor	External	National	1992
Managed Care Committee	Advisory Committee	Member	UConn Health	University	1991	1992
The American Journal of Medicine	Professional/Scientific Journal	Reviewer	External	National	1990
Linkages Committee and HMO/PPO Linkage Subcommittee	Advisory Committee	Member	UConn Health	University	1990
Clinical Revenue Committee	Advisory Committee	Member	UConn Health	University	1990
Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology	Professional/Scientific Journal	Reviewer	External	National	1989
Family Practice Recertification, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1994, 1995, 1999, 2000, 2001; 2007, 2009	Professional/Scientific Journal	Reviewer	External	National	1989	2009
Pediatric Dermatology	Professional/Scientific Journal	Reviewer	External	National	1988
The American Journal of Dermatopathology	Professional/Scientific Journal	Reviewer	External	National	1987
University of Connecticut Health Center Women's Affairs Committee	Advisory Committee	Member	UConn Health	University	1987	1995
Nominating Committee for the Faculty Review Board	Education Committee	Member	UConn Health	University	1986
NCI Funded Control Study of Lethal Cutaneous Melanoma with the Cancer Control Research Unit for Connecticut at Yale	Advisory Committee	Member	External	University	1986	1994
Musculoskeletal Committee and Planning Committee for Connective Tissue Subject Committee	Advisory Committee	Member	UConn Health	University	1985	1994
Journal of Dermatologic Surgery and Oncology, 1983, 1985, 1991, 1992	Professional/Scientific Journal	Reviewer	External	National	1983	1992
Department of Medicine Advisory Committee	Advisory Committee	Member	UConn Health	University	1983
Search Advisory Committee for Dean, School of Medicine	Advisory Committee	Member	UConn Health	University	1983	1984
Elected at-large representative to the School of Medicine Council	Advisory Committee	Member	UConn Health	University	1981	1982
Medicine Elective Subcommittee	Education Committee	Member	UConn Health	University	1981	1982
Greater Hartford Area Dermatology Journal Club for which CME accreditation (2 hours per meeting) had been obtained	Professional/Scientific Organization	Chairperson	External	Local	1981	1985
Society for Pediatric Dermatology	Professional/Scientific Organization	Member	External	National
American Medical Association	Professional/Scientific Organization	Member	External	National
American Academy of Dermatology	Professional/Scientific Organization	Member	External	National
Society for Investigative Dermatology	Professional/Scientific Organization	Member	External	National
Dermatology Foundation	Professional/Scientific Organization	Member	External	National
New England Dermatological Society	Professional/Scientific Organization	Member	External	Regional
The International Society of Dermatopathology	Professional/Scientific Organization	Member	External	International
The Hartford County Medical Society	Professional/Scientific Organization	Member	External	Local
The American Society of Dermatopathology	Professional/Scientific Organization	Member	External	National
Association of Professors of Dermatology, Inc.	Professional/Scientific Organization	Member	External	Local
The Skin Cancer Foundation	Professional/Scientific Organization	Member	External	National
The Connecticut Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery Society	Professional/Scientific Organization	Member	External	State
Women's Dermatologic Society	Professional/Scientific Organization	Member	External	National
New England Women's Dermatopathology Trading Club	Professional/Scientific Organization	Member	External	Regional
Association of Clinical Attendings in Dermatology at Yale	Professional/Scientific Organization	Member	External	University
American Dermatological Association (elected membership only	Professional/Scientific Organization	Member	External	National
Clinical and Experimental Dermatology	Professional/Scientific Journal	Reviewer	External	National		2003

Melanoma, skin cancer, atypical nevi, reflectance confocal microscopy

Journal Articles

Books

Book Chapters

Abstracts

Case Reports

Editorials

Letters

Notes

Reviews

Short Surveys

Title or Abstract	Type	Sponsor/Event	Date/Year	Location
Nodular and Diffuse Dermatitis (including Vasculitis, Sweet syndrome and Granuloma Faciale	Talk	American Academy of Dermatology Meeting	2012	San Diego, CA
Medical Legal Issues in Dermatopathology	Talk	International Society of Dermatopathology Annual Meeting	2011	New Orleans, Louisiana
Basic Dermatopathology course: Nodular and Diffuse Dermatitis	Talk	69th American Academy of Dermatology Annual Meeting	2011	New Orleans, Louisiana
Ackerman's Pattern Analysis: What Is the Impact in Granulomatous Dermatitis?	Talk	World Congress of Dermatology	2011	Seoul, Korea
The Ethics of Medical Confidentiality	Talk		2011	UConn Dermatology Conference Room
AAD Leadership Institute: Bringing out the Best in Others	Talk	American Academy of Dermatology Summer Meeting	2011	New York City, NY
Abstract based interactive symposium	Other	American Academy of Dermatology Summer Meeting	2011	New York City, New York
Treatment outcomes of metastatic melanoma in elderly patients: A retrospective analysis.	Poster	ASCO Annual Meeting	2010	Chicago, Illinois
Basic Dermatopathology course: Nodular and Diffuse Dermatitis	Talk	68th American Academy of Dermatology Annual Meeting	2010	Miami, Florida
Skin Cancer:Public Education in North America	Talk	13th World Congress on Cancers of the Skin	2010	Madrid, Spain
Tumoral Pathology and HPV	Talk	13th World Congress on Cancers of the Skin	2010	Madrid, Spain
HPV and skin cancer: introduction to symposium	Talk	13th World Congress on Cancers of the Skin	2010	Madrid, Spain
Key Guest Speaker: Dermatopathology Sign-Out of Dysplastic Melanocytic Nevi	Talk	American Dermatological Association annual meeting	2010	Ritz-Carlton Battery Park, NYC
Inflammatory Dermatopathology: Granulomatous Dermatoses	Talk	American Society of Dermatopathology, 47th Annual Meeting	2010	Atlanta Hilton. Atlanta, GA
Surprising Pathology	Talk	Annual Meeting of the Massachusetts Academy of Dermatology	2010	Portland, Maine
Basic Dermatopathology course: Nodular and Diffuse Dermatitis	Talk	67th American Academy of Dermatology Annual Meeting	2009	San Francisco, California
Advanced Dermatopathology	Talk	67th American Academy of Dermatology Annual Meeting	2009	San Francisco, California
Proliferative Nodules in Congenital Melanocytic Nevi: What’s Hot, What’s Not	Talk	Summer AAD – Symposium: Pediatric Dermatology	2009	Boston
Spitz Nevi	Talk	Summer AAD Pediatric Dermatology	2009	Boston
Bias is Rampant and Unconscious and Must be Managed 2009	Talk	ADA Annual Meeting, Sixth Scientific Session	2009	Park City, Utah
Smart Sexy Skin: Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer and Melanoma in Women	Talk	Ella Grasso Symposium	2009	Farmington, CT Marriott
Dermatologic changes induced by repeated I. scapualris bites and implications for prevention of tick-borne infection.	Poster	11th International Conference on Lyme Borreliosis and Other Tick-borne Diseases	2008
Basic Self-Assessment of Dermatopathology session	Talk	66th American Academy of Dermatology Annual Meeting	2008	San Antonio, Texas.
Basic Dermatopathology course: Nodular and Diffuse Dermatitis	Talk	66th American Academy of Dermatology Annual Meeting	2008	San Antonio, Texas
Melanocytes with a message	Talk	American Society of Dermatopathology Annual Meeting	2008	San Francisco, CA
The Erythrodermic Patient from the Viewpoint of a Dermatopathologist	Talk	11th Annual Mount Sinai Winter Symposium	2008	New York City, New York
Update on Melanoma in Children	Talk	Pre AAD meeting for Pediatric Dermatology Society	2007	Washington D.C.
Granulomatous Dermatitis	Talk	65th American Academy of Dermatology Annual Meeting	2007	Washington, D.C.
New concepts in the pathologic diagnosis of melanoma of import to clinicians	Talk	Cutaneous Oncology Symposium at the 65th American Academy of Dermatology Annual Meeting	2007	Washington, D.C.
Clinicopathological Conference (SPM 339) pm: Malignant Nevus of Ota	Talk	65th American Academy of Dermatology Annual Meeting	2007	Washington, D.C.
Clinicopathological Conference (SPM 339) pm: Necrolytic Migratory Erythema with a malignant Glucagonoma	Talk	65th American Academy of Dermatology Annual Meeting	2007	Washington, D.C.
Why a Cutaneous Oncology Center and why now	Talk	Carole and Ray Neag Comprehensive Cancer Center Advisory Board at the UConn Health Center Developmen	2007
Co-Director (with Dr. Mary Wu Chang)	Talk	New England Dermatology Society Meeting	2007	University of CT Health Center
Childhood Melanoma Update	Talk	New England Dermatology	2007	Connecticut Children’s Medical Center
Dermatology Plans: space initiative and predicted growth	Talk	Finance Committee of the Board of Directors	2007	University of CT Health Center
Plenary Session introduction and moderator	Talk	American Academy of Dermatology 2007 summer meeting	2007	New York City, New York
Pediatric Melanoma Update, c.2007	Talk	Florida Society of Dermatologic Surgeons 26th Annual Meeting	2007	Orlando, Florida
Clues to the Prognosis of Melanoma found in the Dermatopathology Report	Talk	Florida Society of Dermatologic Surgeons 26th Annual Meeting	2007	Orlando, Florida
Skin Cancer	Talk	Annual Meeting of the Connecticut Pharmacists Association and the University of Connecticut School	2007	Farmington Marriott, Farmington, CT.
Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis: New Insights and Treatment Strategies. Keller Auditorium. Guest speakers included. Bruce Strober, MD, PhD (NYU), Abrar Qureshi, MP, MPH (Harvard), and Gary Solomon, MD (NYU and Hospital for Joint Disease-Orthopaedic Institute)	Talk	Symposium at the University of CT Health Center	2007	University of CT Health Center
Acral Basal Cell Carcinoma, Squamous Cell Carcinoma and Malignant Melanoma	Talk	Annual Connecticut Podiatric Medical Association Meeting	2007	Mohegan Sun in Uncasville, CT
Overview of Acral Skin Cancer	Talk	Annual Connecticut Podiatric Assistants Meeting	2007	Mohegan Sun in Uncasville, CT
Melanoma in women and during pregnancy: Women’s Health Courses	Talk	64th American Academy of Dermatology Annual Meeting	2006	Moscone Convention Center, San Francisco, CA.
Granulomatous Dermatitis, Basic Dermatopathology Course	Talk	64th American Academy of Dermatology Annual Meeting	2006	Moscone Convention Center, San Francisco, CA.
Skin cancer, Melanoma and the Misdiagnosis of Melanoma	Talk	Connecticut Society of Medical Assistants annual conference	2006	Vernon, CT
Granulomatous Dermatitis	Talk	63rd American Academy of Dermatology Annual Meeting	2005	New Orleans, LA Convention Center
Papillary dermal edema in dermatophytosis: Clinicopathological Conference	Talk	American Academy of Dermatology 63rd Annual Meeting	2005	New Orleans, LA
Lepromatous Leprosy: Clinicopathological Conference	Talk	American Academy of Dermatology 63rd Annual Meeting	2005	New Orleans, LA Convention Center
Dermatology as a Signature Program	Talk	Signature Program leaders and the Dean, School of Medicine	2005
Moderator - Melanoma Section	Talk	Neag Comprehensive Cancer Center Retreat	2005	Water’s Edge Resort in Westbrook, CT.
Granulomatous Dermatitis	Talk	American Academy of Dermatology 61st Annual Meeting	2004	Washington D.C.
Melanoma in children	Talk	124th Annual American Dermatological Association Meeting	2004	Napa, California
Melanoma: Clinical-Pathological Correlation	Talk	March Oncology Symposium	2003	Bristol Hospital, Bristol, CT
Basic Dermatopathology – Two-day Course	Talk	American Academy of Dermatology 61st Annual Meeting	2003	San Francisco, California
Philosophical and Practical Approach to the Dermatopathology Slide	Talk	American Academy of Dermatology 61st Annual Meeting	2003	San Francisco, California
Granulomatous Dermatitis	Talk	American Academy of Dermatology 61st Annual Meeting	2003	San Francisco, California
Clinico-pathological Conference	Talk	American Academy of Dermatology 61st Annual Meeting	2003	San Francisco, California
Clinico-pathological Conference	Talk	American Academy of Dermatology 61st Annual Meeting	2003	San Francisco, California
Director: Basic Dermatopathology Two-day Course	Talk	American Academy of Dermatology 60th Annual Meeting	2002	New Orleans, Louisiana
Philosophical and Practical Approach to the Dermatopathology Slide	Talk	American Academy of Dermatology 60th Annual Meeting	2002	New Orleans, Louisiana
Granulomatous Dermatitis	Talk	American Academy of Dermatology 60th Annual Meeting	2002	New Orleans, Louisiana
What’s New in Dermatopathology – What’s New Symposium	Talk	American Academy of Dermatology 60th Annual Meeting	2002	New Orleans, Louisiana
What’s New in Melanoma	Talk	New England Dermatology Society Meeting	2002	University of Connecticut Health Center
Director: “Proffered Papers” – , European Society of Dermatopathology, Ibero Latin American Society of Dermatopathology, Asian Society of Dermatopathology	Talk	4th Joint Meeting, International Society of Dermatopathology and American Society of Dermatopatholog	2001
Director: Basic Dermatopathology Two-Day Course	Talk	American Academy of Dermatology 59th Annual Meeting	2001	Washington, D.C.
Philosophical and Practical Approach to the Dermatopathology Slide	Talk	American Academy of Dermatology 59th Annual Meeting	2001	Washington, D.C.
Director: “Basic Dermatopathology Two Day Course”	Talk	American Academy of Dermatology 58th Annual Meeting	2000	San Francisco, CA
Philosophical and Practical Approach to the Dermatopathology Slide	Talk	American Academy of Dermatology 58th Annual Meeting	2000	San Francisco, CA
Granulomatous Dermatitis	Talk	American Academy of Dermatology 58th Annual Meeting	2000	San Francisco, CA
No title given. sponsor: Schering Corporation	Talk	Melanoma Consensus Conference	2000	Four Seasons Hotel, Atlanta, GA
Granulomatous Dermatoses	Talk	American Academy of Dermatology, 57th Annual Meeting	1999	New Orleans
The Conundrum of the Spitz Nevus. Pigmented Lesions (Melanoma) Symposium	Talk	American Academy of Dermatology, 57th Annual Meeting	1999	New Orleans
My most unforgettable case - and why!	Talk	Joint Meeting International, American, European & Latin American Societies of Dermatopathology Meeti	1998	Orlando, Florida
Granulomatous Dermatoses	Talk	American Academy of Dermatology, 56th Annual Meeting	1998	Orlando, Florida
The congenital nevus - risk or no risk - that is the question. Pigmented Lesions (Melanoma) Symposium	Talk	American Academy of Dermatology, 56th Annual Meeting	1998	Orlando, Florida
Simulators of melanoma - common and uncommon mistakes - Melanoma: New and Evolving Options.	Talk	The Eighth Annual Mary Mulready Sullivan Oncology Symposium	1998	Hartford Hospital
Clinical and histologic simulators of melanoma: common and uncommon mistakes made by the clinician and pathologist Melanoma Symposium	Talk	American Academy of Dermatology, 55th Annual Meeting	1997	San Francisco
Oncologic eclecticism: pediatric oncology	Talk	American Academy of Dermatology, 54th Annual Meeting	1996	Washington, D.C.
Evening slide symposium	Talk	American Society of Dermatopathology, Thirty-second Annual Meeting	1995	New Orleans, Louisiana
Pediatric dermatology: Lessons I've learned from my kids at UCHC (Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery Section)	Talk	Semiannual Connecticut State Medical Society Meeting	1995	New Haven, CT
Sun exposure of young children while at daycare	Talk	New England Dermatological Society Didactic Meeting	1994	Harvard Medical School
Controversy: The Appropriate Length of Dermatology Residency Training: Three Years or Two Years Followed by a Fellowship	Talk	New England Dermatologic Society Meeting	1993	Harvard Medical School
Major Issues for the Practicing Dermatologist	Talk	New England Dermatologic Society Meeting	1992	Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
Impact of Ozone Depletion on the Skin (invited by Senator Joseph Lieberman)	Talk	United States Senate Congressional Hearing	1992	Washington, D.C.
Career and Lifestyle Cross Roads	Talk	Medical Student Affairs Office and Upjohn-Sponsored Symposium	1990	University of Connecticut Health Center
Sub-epidermal Vesicular Dermatitis	Talk	American Academy of Dermatology, 49th Annual Meeting	1990	Atlanta, GA
Stepping Stones to Success	Talk	Fourth Annual Health Center Woman's Day	1989
Sub-epidermal Vesicular Dermatitis	Talk	American Academy of Dermatology 48th Annual Meeting	1989	San Francisco, CA
Clinical-Pathologic Correlation: Metastatic Neuroblastoma to the Skin	Talk	American Academy of Dermatology 48th Annual Meeting	1989	San Francisco, CA
Inflammatory Dermatoses	Talk	University of Connecticut Health Center, Pathology Conference	1988	University of Connecticut Health Center
Pigmented Lesions of the Skin	Talk	University of Connecticut Health Center, Pathology Conference	1988	University of Connecticut Health Center
Sub-epidermal Vesicular Dermatitis. Basic Dermatopathology Course	Talk	American Academy of Dermatology 47th Annual Meeting	1988	Washington, D.C.
Cutaneous Inflammatory Dermatoses	Talk	University of Connecticut Health Center Pathology Conference	1987	University of Connecticut Health Center
Neoplasms of the Skin	Talk	University of Connecticut Health Center Pathology Conference	1987	University of Connecticut Health Center
Bullous Diseases	Talk	Yale University Dermatology Department Resident and Dermatopathology Conference	1987	Yale University
Sub-epidermal Vesicular Dermatitis. Basic Dermatopathology Course	Talk	American Academy of Dermatology 46th Annual Meeting	1987	San Antonio, TX
Basal Cell Carcinoma, Squamous Cell Carcinoma, and Keratoacanthoma	Talk	13th Annual Mid-winter Interspecialty and International Oculoplastic Society Congress	1986	Casa de Campo, Dominican Republic
Inflammatory Dermatoses	Talk	Yale University Dermatology Department Resident and Dermatopathology Conference	1986	Yale University
Bullous Diseases	Talk	Yale University Dermatology Department Resident and Dermatopathology Conference	1986	Yale University
Sunlight - Benefits and Hazards	Talk	"Connecticut Now" with Gemma Joseph, WTIC Channel 61 (30-minute TV show),	1986
Pediatric Dermatology	Talk	Pediatric Clerkship Discussion Group	1986	University of Connecticut Health Center
Pediatric Dermatology	Talk	University of Connecticut Family Practice Residency Conferences	1981	University of Connecticut
Pediatric Dermatology	Poster	Middletown Family Practice Residency Conference	1981	Middlesex Memorial Hospital
Pediatric Dermatology and Cutaneous Manifestations of Internal Diseases	Talk	Dermatology Nurse Practitioner Symposium	1981	University of Connecticut Health Center
Adolescent Acne, Family Planning Project	Talk	Pediatric Conference	1981	Burgdorf Health Center, Hartford, CT
Common Dermatoses in Children	Talk	Pediatric Noon Conference	1981	John Dempsey Hospital
Lesions of Facial Skin	Talk	Oral Surgery Conference	1981	John Dempsey Hospital
Psoriasis, Methotrexate, and the Liver	Talk	Gastroenterology Conference	1980	UCHC, Farmington, Ct
Histologic Diagnosis of Neoplastic Skin Diseases: A Method by Pattern Analysis", Topic: Neoplasms with Eccrine Differentiation.	Talk	Dermatopathology Symposium	1980	New York University
The Lives of Lesions: Chronology in Dermatopathology Responsible for the preparation of the following lectures: a) Contact and Nummular Dermatitis b) Erythema Multiforme c) Kaposi's Sarcoma d) Lichen Planus-like Keratosis	Talk	Dermatopathology Symposium,	1977	The New York University