Mentee Carolena Steinberg, BAAlbert Einstein College of Medicine Mentor Joyce Teng, MD, PhDStanford University Overview Vascular malformations are a lifelong disease that are challenging to comprehensively measure how they impact […]
Katherine Devenport
Katherine Devenport brings with her five years of experience as a clinical research coordinator for the Medical College of Wisconsin. Katherine’s knowledge and attention to detail help in her role supporting PeDRA’s studies and grants programs.
A Comprehensive Review of Cutaneous Mosaic RASopathies in Pediatric Patients
Mentee Sneha Rangu, BSAlbert Einstein College of Medicine Mentor Leslie Castelo-Soccio, MD, PhDNational Institutes of Health Overview Mosaic RASopathies are a group of genetic diseases caused by problems in the […]
Risk Factors of Central Line Dressing Skin Reactions in Hospitalized Children: Evaluation and Management Consensus Using Delphi Methodology
Mentee Carly Mulinda, BAColumbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons Co-Mentors Christine Lauren, MD, MHAMaria Garzon, MDColumbia University Overview Central lines are a necessary part of caring for ill […]
Mapping the CMN Removal Journey: Insights from Patients, Families, and Clinicians
Mentee Yuliya Kozina, BScWashington University Mentor Carrie Coughlin, MD, MPHSWashington University Overview Congenital melanocytic nevi (CMN) are a type of birthmark which can be small, medium, large, or giant in […]
Non-Invasive Genomic Testing of Large and Giant Congenital Nevi
Mentee Racquel Bitar, BSUMass Chan Medical School Mentor Elena Hawryluk, MD, PhDMassachusetts General Hospital Overview My project, “Noninvasive Genomic Testing of Large and Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevi,” aims to determine […]
Developing an Acne Patient Decision Aid with and for Hispanic Teenagers
Fellow Elizabeth Garcia CreightonUniversity of Colorado School of Medicine Mentor Lucinda Kohn, MD, MHSUniversity of Colorado School of Medicine Overview Nearly all people, at some point in their life, are […]
Defining predictive noninvasive biomarkers for pediatric atopic dermatitis patients
Fellow Daniel Liu, BAIcahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Mentor Emma Guttman-Yassky, MD, PhDIcahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Overview Atopic dermatitis (eczema) (AD) is one of the […]
Assessment of Parent-Child Comprehension of Pediatric Patch Testing and Barriers to Improvement
Fellow Sarah Kamsiah Zemlok, BAUniversity of Connecticut Mentor Jeff Yu, MDMassachusetts General Hospital Overview Children diagnosed with allergic contact dermatitis (ACD) often face difficulties in their daily lives, including problems […]
Long-Term Management of Systemic Treatments for Pediatric Atopic Dermatitis: A Pilot Clinical Trial and Multi-Center Registry Development
Fellow Rebecca Urbonas, BSFlorida Atlantic University Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine Mentor Joy Wan, MD, MSCEJohns Hopkins University School of Medicine Overview Atopic dermatitis, commonly known as eczema, is […]
Acne incidence and treatment in transgender adolescents: a multi-center, validated cohort study
Fellow Courtney SmithUniversity of California, Los Angeles Mentor Howa Yeung, MD, MScEmory University School of Medicine Overview Acne may be influenced by hormone therapy in transgender adolescents and may worsen […]
Drug Survival of Biologics in Pediatric Patients with Hidradenitis Suppurativa seen at Duke, MGH and UMass Memorial Health
Overview Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS) is a debilitating and socially challenging chronic inflammatory skin condition that affects apocrine glands. Immune system dysregulation plays a key role in the development of HS […]
Using Dupilumab to Improve Circadian Function, Sleep and Pruritus in Children with Moderate/Severe Atopic Dermatitis
Fellow Kennedy Gallagher, BAThomas Jefferson University Mentor Amy Paller, MDNorthwestern University Overview Atopic dermatitis (AD), also known as eczema, is the most common inflammatory skin disorder. Sleep disturbance occurs in […]