6^th International Conference on Clinical and Experimental Dermatology May 04-06, 2016 Chicago,Illinois, USA

Dr. Ayman El-Attar is the President of the American Aesthetic Association. He founded Derma Laser Centers of New Jersey established in October 2002. He graduated from Alexandria Medical School with honors in 1987. He completed residencies in both General Surgery and Family Medicine, and obtained a Masters Degree of surgery in 1992. He was an assistant lecturer of Surgery at Alexandria University, and a visiting instructor of Surgery at the Medical College of Ohio. He then finalized his Ph.D. thesis in 1998.

Dr. Bozena B. Michniak-Kohn is a tenured Professor of Pharmaceutics at the Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy, and Founder /Director of the Center for Dermal Research CDR at Rutgers-The State University of New Jersey, Piscataway, NJ. She is also the Director of the Laboratory for Drug Delivery of the New Jersey Center for Biomaterials (NJCBM). Her main focus is topical, transdermal and buccal drug delivery. Dr. Michniak-Kohn has over 35 years experience in design & optimization of topically applied formulations and transdermal patches. She holds patents for novel drug carrier approaches for dermatologicals. She is a member of graduate programs at Rutgers in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Biomedical Engineering, Chemical and Biochemical Engineering, Chemistry and Chemical Biology as well as the RWJ Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences. Dr. Michniak-Kohn received her B. Sc. (Honors) in Pharmacy and Ph.D. in Pharmacology from the U.K. Dr. Michniak-Kohn has directed over 50 Ph.D. and Masters students and the work resulted in over 120 peer-reviewed manuscripts, over 420 abstracts, 2 books, and 35 book chapters. She is a member of 10 journal editorial boards, several scientific advisory boards, and is a reviewer for about 42 pharmaceutical and drug delivery journals. For this work she was awarded Fellow status of the American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists (AAPS) in 2008.

Treatment & therapeutics for dermatological diseases such as atopic dermatitis, melanoma and psoriasis.

Throughout her career, Dr. Baum has built a reputation as a cosmetic dermatologist by providing leading-edge treatments, dedicated and personalized patient care, and excellent aesthetic results. Dr. Baum is often asked to share her expertise to the English and Spanish-speaking media about the latest advancements in skin care technologies. She has collaborated in several publications, in world re-known dermatological journals and books with her research. Dr. Baum remains committed to the highest standards of patient care and is actively involved in several professional organizations. Dr. Baum is proud to treat patients of all ages and skin types, and has experience in cosmetic, general, surgical and pediatric dermatology. Dr. Baum is a proud alumna of the University of Miami with a Bachelor of Science in neuroscience Summa Cum Laude, received her medical degree from the Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine. Upon graduation, Dr. Baum completed an internship in Westchester Hospital, as well as a residency in dermatology at the NSU COM Larkin Community Hospital, where she was chief resident during her last year. She is married with 2 children, and enjoys spending time with her family.

cosmetic, general, surgical and pediatric dermatology

Dr. Barry Lycka is one of the most respected and accomplished cosmetic dermatologists in the world. Having practiced for over 25 years, he has done over 10\\\'s of thousands of liposuction, Mohs surgery, injections, fat transfer and other elaborate procedures. Practicing in Edmonton since 1989, he has written 17 books, over 30 academic papers and is host of the number one internet radio show on cosmetic surgery - Inside Cosmetic Surgery Today. He also is founder of YourCosmeticDoctor.tv - the number one internet television show on cosmetic surgery. He continues to lead and speak at national and international conferences, recently having presented 4 papers at the World Congress of Dermatology in Vancouver, Canada.

cosmetic dermatologists

Dr. Drazen M. Jukic M.D., Ph.D. is a private practice Dermatopathologist in Savannah GA. He maintains active digital Dermatopathology consultation service, and serves as a Telepathology Consultant for VISN 8 and James A. Haley VA Hospital, Tampa, Florida, and is a member of advisory board of Castle Biosciences, Inc. Dr. Jukic also maintains a consultation service via his company Advanced Digital Anatomic Pathology Technologies (ADAPT), and as a Medical Officer in Digipath, Inc. In the past, he served as a Director of dermatopathology fellowship, University of Pittsburgh (for 10 years), Medical Advisory Board at Digipath, and was a founding member of a clinical team at Omnyx, LLC. Dr Jukic is a Visiting Associate Professor, School of Medicine, University of Zagreb, Croatia. Dr. Jukic’s area of expertise includes immunohistochemistry, cutaneous lymphomas, and molecular pathology as it pertains to dermatopathology, as is evident from his many publications and research experience.

Immunohistochemistry, cutaneous lymphomas, and molecular pathology

Ghohestani completed his internship in surgery at Penn and derm residency at Thomas Jefferson University. He received his Master’s in Cutaneous Biology & Pharmacology, and PhD. in Skin Immunobiology from Claude Bernard University , Lyon. Dr. Ghohestani served as the principal investigator and team leader for many years at various Academic Institutes. He is a former Editor of Eur J Derm and Chief of Dermatology and Cutaneous Surgery at the University of Texas at San Antonio. Dr. Ghohestani’s outstanding work and dedication to excellence have earned him numerous honors and peer recognitions including the American Skin Assoc. & Derm Found Awards.

Dr. Ghohestani specializes in skin, hair and nail diseases as well as in Cosmetic Dermatology and Derm Surgery. He is among the few dermatologists in the San Antonio and Boerne area that has spent over a decade as a principle investigator in basic and clinical dermatology research.

Philip W. Wertz is a Professor in the Dows Institute, which is part of the University of Iowa College of Dentistry. He has more than 150 publications in refereed journals and numerous book chapters. He serves on several editorial boards.

Umit Tursen was born in Turkey. He graduated from Gazi University Faculty of Medicine as Medical Doctor. He completed the residency period of Dermatology in Ankara University, Faculty of Medicine, and Department of Dermatology between 1995-1999. He has been working in Mersin University, School of Medicine, and Department of Dermatology since 2000. He is the Professor of Mersin University, School of Medicine, and Dermatology Department. He has published more than 80 papers in reputed journals, also books and serving as an editorial board member of repute. He won Behcet’s disease research award of “The scientific and technical research council of Turkey (TUBITAK)” in 1999.

Professor/Chief Consultant Surgeon, FWACS, FICS, University of Calabar/University of Calabar Teaching Hospital, (UCTH),Calabar, Nigeria. Served as the Head of Department of Surgery, University of Calabar, Dean, Faculty of Medicine, and Dentistry and currently Provost College of Medical Sciences. His major research interest is dermatological oncology. Head of the Oncology unit of UCTH, Calabar, Nigeria. Attended several International and Local conferences, presented several papers on dermatological oncology and member of Dermatology-2014/ 2015-Organising Committee. He pioneered research resulting in over 80 publications.

Gaurang Joshi, B.A.M.S. (Gold Medalist, Gujarat Ayurved University),M.D.(Med.Alt.) is an international Ayurveda consultant, expert Ayurveda skin specialist, Ayurveda Oncology expert and the Director of the Atharva Multispeciality Ayurveda Hospital, Panchakarma And Skin Care Hospital, Rajkot. He is President of the International Psoriasis Foundation and has been in practice for the last 19 years. Gaurang Joshi has published more than 16 papers in national and international conferences on Dermatology and Oncology research. He was guest speaker at an International Symposium in September 2011 care of the University Of Indonesia, Dept. Of Pharmaceutical Sciences. Gaurang Joshi was invited by National Ayurvedic Medical Association (NAMA),USA as a presenter in 10th Annual Conference of NAMA 2013. He has traveled to the USA, Germany, Israel and more than 8 other countries as a speaker, academician and consultant. Gaurang Joshi was felicitated by the Mayor of Jersey City, New Jersey, with various awards for his contribution in Ayurveda Research. Specifically, he has done extensive research on the management of side effects of radiotherapy and chemotherapy with Ayurveda (Herbal) Medicine. He has also extensively researched Psoriasis and Vitiligo with the renowned Dermatology Research Institute (USA). He provides online consultation to patients globally.

Ayurveda skin specialist