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: Jane Onyemachi and Madelyn Schmidt
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Past Editors: Fareen Momin, 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
Two UTMB Residents Awarded at Texas Dermatological Society 2010 Annual Spring Meeting
DIG congratulations go out to PGY3 Dermatology Resident Mika Yamazaki and PGY2 Dermatology Resident Neda Nostrati for their recent poster awards in Fort Worth last week. Dr. Yamazaki’s poster, “Capecitabine-induced cutaneous lupus erythematosus and palmo-plantar erythrodysethesia” was awarded 1st place by the judges. Her coauthors on the poster were DIG member MS4 Alison Wiesenthal, PGY4 UTMB Dermatology Resident Dr. Ryan Matherne and dermatology faculty, Dr. Bernard Gibson. Dr. Nostrati’s poster, “Disseminated mycobacteria haemophilum histologically mimicking multibacillary Hansen’s disease in an immunocompromised host” received third place. There were 12 poster abstracts submitted by Texas physicians currently in Texas dermatology residency programs.