Co-editors of Pediatric Dermatology, Lionel Bercovitch, MD, and Andrea Zaenglein, MD, and chair of PeDRA's Outcomes Committee, Carrie Coughlin, MD, MPHS, offer guidance to reviewers on how to evaluate a manuscript and advice to authors on preparing a strong manuscript for submission. These … [Read more...] about Webinar: Reviewing and Publishing – Making an Impact in Pediatric Dermatology
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Three PeDRA Members Receive 2020 Research Awards from the Dermatology Foundation
March 24, 2020 - The pediatric dermatology community is proud to recognize three PeDRA members as recipients of 2020 Research Awards from the Dermatology Foundation. Lisa Arkin, MD of the University of Wisconsin received a Pediatric Dermatology Career Development Award for a project titled … [Read more...] about Three PeDRA Members Receive 2020 Research Awards from the Dermatology Foundation
Webinar: Overview of the PeDRA Research Toolkit
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AAD – VMX
AAD is hosting a virtual meeting experience June 12 - 14, 2020. … [Read more...] about AAD – VMX
Consensus on Diagnostic Criteria for LUMBAR syndrome
Principal Investigator: Denise Metry, MDBaylor College of Medicine Overview: Infantile hemangiomas are growths of blood vessels that most often affect the skin, appear within a few months after birth, and gradually improve over several years, They are benign and typically non-problematic. … [Read more...] about Consensus on Diagnostic Criteria for LUMBAR syndrome
Assessing the current landscape of educational workload amongst pediatric dermatologists involved in teaching primary care residents
Principal Investigator: Sonal Shah, MDUniversity Hospitals Overview: All board-certified pediatric dermatologists within the United States will be invited to participate in a survey study. The survey study will include questions regarding geographic location of practice, primary practice … [Read more...] about Assessing the current landscape of educational workload amongst pediatric dermatologists involved in teaching primary care residents
Inaugural Cohort of PeDRA Award Recipients Announced
November 9, 2023 – Three PeDRA members have been recognized for outstanding contributions to the field of pediatric dermatology research as part of the 2023 PeDRA Awards Program. Announcements were made during the Welcome Session at the 2023 PeDRA Annual Conference before an audience of roughly 360 … [Read more...] about Inaugural Cohort of PeDRA Award Recipients Announced
Inaugural Emerging Investigator Research Grants Program Year Concludes with Four August Cycle Awardees
September 14, 2023 – PeDRA awards Emerging Investigator Research Grants to four medical students through its August 2023 application cycle, bringing PeDRA’s total investment through the first year of the Emerging Investigator Research Grants (EIRG) Program to $42,500 across 10 different emerging … [Read more...] about Inaugural Emerging Investigator Research Grants Program Year Concludes with Four August Cycle Awardees
Hidradenitis Suppurativa Pilot Grant – ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS
Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is a devastating chronic inflammatory disease that manifests as recurrent painful nodules under the skin in the intertriginous areas of the body. It is associated with significant impacts on quality of life, psychosocial well-being, and long-term health outcomes of … [Read more...] about Hidradenitis Suppurativa Pilot Grant – ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS
Equitable Access to Sunscreen as Skin Cancer Primary Prevention for Children from Low-Income Families: A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis
Mentee Celine SchreidahColumbia University Co-Mentors Christine Lauren, MDLarisa Geskin, MDColumbia University Overview Estimates on the financial burden of skin cancer treatment have rapidly increased from $3.6 billion for 3.4 million patients in 2002- 2006 to $8.9 billion for 6.1 million … [Read more...] about Equitable Access to Sunscreen as Skin Cancer Primary Prevention for Children from Low-Income Families: A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis
Surveying caregivers about their interactions with social media for their child’s dermatology care
Mentee Jordan BuiGeorgetown University Co-Mentors Dawn Siegel, MDStanford University Sheligah Maguiness, MDUniversity of Minnesota Overview In pediatric dermatology, wait times to see a physician can be at least three months due to a shortage of specialists in this field. Because of these … [Read more...] about Surveying caregivers about their interactions with social media for their child’s dermatology care
Impact of Bariatric Surgery on Pediatric Hidradenitis Suppurativa
Mentee Grace OkpaliRush Medical College Mentor Colleen Cotton, MDChildren's National Hospital Overview Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is a debilitating skin condition involving recurrent painful bumps, draining wounds, and scars within skin folds like the underarms, chest, and groin. … [Read more...] about Impact of Bariatric Surgery on Pediatric Hidradenitis Suppurativa