The University of Texas Medical Branch Dermatology Interest Group (UTMB DIG) is a resource for medical students interested in Dermatology as well as for dermatologists and residents.
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Current Editors: Fareen Momin and Jane Onyemachi
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Past Editors: Andrea Francis, Renat Ahatov, Michael Phan, Elise Weisert, Michael Ryan, Keith Wagner, Tim Allen, Kristyna Gleghorn, Dung Mac, Alex Acosta, William Tausend, Sheila Jalalat, Rebecca Philips, Chelsea Altinger, Lindsey Hunter, Alison Wiesenthal, Leslie Scroggins, Mara Dacso, Ashley Group, Fadi Constantine, Emily Fridlington, Joslyn Witherspoon, Tasneem Poonawalla.
Tuesday, May 04, 2010
MS4 Doug Heiner to Receive Two UTMB Graduation Awards for Dermatology Research
Senior UTMB medical student and DIG member Doug Heiner has been awarded both the 2010 Elias Hochman Research Award and the 2010 Joseph B. Kass Award for Research for his original epidemiologic work on scalp cancer that was conducted on Galveston beachfront last year. His dermatology faculty advisor on this work was Dr. Richard Wagner. Dr. Heiner will begin dermatology residency at Roger Williams Medical center (Providence, RI) in 2011 following a transitional PGY1 year in Spokane, WA at Sacred Heart Medical Center. Congratulations, Doug on your research accomplishments at UTMB!