Overview
Dr. Howard Hines is an assistant professor of dermatology at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. His areas of clinical expertise include dermatology, melanoma and psoriasis. He received his B.A. in biology from Western Maryland College and his M.D. from the University of Maryland School of Medicine. He completed his residency in general internal medicine at Washington Hospital Center and performed a fellowship in dermatology at George Washington University Hospital. Dr. Hines is a member of several professional organizations, including the American Medical Association, American College of Physicians and American Society of Internal Medicine. CV http://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/dermatology/our_experts/_documents/Howard_C_Hines_Curriculum_vitae.doc Selected Publications Boudreau S, Hines HC, Hood AF. “Dermal abscess with staphylococcus aureus, cytomegalovirus, and acid-fast bacilli in a patient with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome.” Journal of Cutaneous Pathology. 1988;15:53-57. Horn TD, Hines HC. “Erythrophagocytosis in the skin: case report.” Journal of Cutaneous Pathology. 1988;15:399-403. Jawitz JC, Hines HC. “Treatment of eczema herpeticum with systemic acyclovir.” Archives of Dermatology. February 1985;121:274-275.
Dr. Hines is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma (CTCL). His top areas of expertise are Pigmented Purpuric Dermatosis, Actinic Keratosis, Liver Spots, and Universal Acquired Melanosis.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
1800 Orleans Street, Baltimore, MD 21287
Clinical Research
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Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center
Dr. Sima Rozati is an Assistant Professor of Dermatology at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. She specializes in medical dermatology, cutaneous lymphoma, and supportive oncodermatology. She received her medical degree from the Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences in Tehran. After completing her internal medicine residency at the Cleveland Clinic, she completed a research fellowship and PhD in cutaneous lymphoma at the University Hospital of Zürich in Switzerland. She returned to the U.S. where she completed cutaneous lymphoma fellowship, under the mentorship of Dr. Youn Kim, followed by dermatology residency at Stanford University School of Medicine in California. In a multidisciplinary environment, Dr. Rozati aims to provide excellent care to patients with cutaneous lymphoma and cancer whom are experiencing cutaneous adverse events from targeted therapies, immune- and chemotherapies. Dr. Rozati’s research interest focuses on cutaneous lymphoma, understanding the biology of this heterogeneous group of malignancies by analyzing the mutational and epigenetic landscape. Her translational research efforts is directed to investigate novel targeted and immunotherapeutic for cutaneous T cell lymphoma. She is a member of different professional organizations, including the American Academy of Dermatology and Woman’s dermatologic Society. Dr. Rozati is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma (CTCL). Her top areas of expertise are Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma (CTCL), T-Cell Lymphoma, Mycosis Fungoides, and Localized Scleroderma.
Inova Health Care Services
Jennifer Desimone is a Dermatologist in Leesburg, Virginia. Dr. Desimone is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma (CTCL). Her top areas of expertise are Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma (CTCL), Mycosis Fungoides, T-Cell Lymphoma, and Lymphomatoid Papulosis. Dr. Desimone is currently accepting new patients.
Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center - Green Spring Station, Lutherville
Dr. Ronald Sweren is an assistant professor of dermatology at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. His areas of clinical expertise include cutaneous lymphoma/mycosis fungoides, phototherapy/ photopheresis and melanoma. Dr. Sweren also serves as director of the Phototherapy/Photopheresis Program in the Department of Dermatology. Dr. Sweren earned his M.D. from the University of Maryland School of Medicine. He completed his residency in dermatology at University of Maryland Medical Center and in pediatrics at Sinai Hospital of Baltimore. Dr. Sweren is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma (CTCL). His top areas of expertise are Mycosis Fungoides, Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma (CTCL), Melanoma, and T-Cell Lymphoma.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- Actinic KeratosisDr. Hines isDistinguished. Learn about Actinic Keratosis.
- Liver SpotsDr. Hines isDistinguished. Learn about Liver Spots.
- Pigmented Purpuric DermatosisDr. Hines isDistinguished. Learn about Pigmented Purpuric Dermatosis.
- Plaque PsoriasisDr. Hines isDistinguished. Learn about Plaque Psoriasis.
- PsoriasisDr. Hines isDistinguished. Learn about Psoriasis.
- Universal Acquired MelanosisDr. Hines isDistinguished. Learn about Universal Acquired Melanosis.
- Advanced
- AcneDr. Hines isAdvanced. Learn about Acne.
- Athlete's FootDr. Hines isAdvanced. Learn about Athlete's Foot.
- Autoerythrocyte SensitivityDr. Hines isAdvanced. Learn about Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity.
- Basal Cell Skin CancerDr. Hines isAdvanced. Learn about Basal Cell Skin Cancer.
- Bowen's DiseaseDr. Hines isAdvanced. Learn about Bowen's Disease.
- ComedonesDr. Hines isAdvanced. Learn about Comedones.
- Experienced
- Acanthosis NigricansDr. Hines isExperienced. Learn about Acanthosis Nigricans.
- Acrogeria, Gottron TypeDr. Hines isExperienced. Learn about Acrogeria, Gottron Type.
- Bazex SyndromeDr. Hines isExperienced. Learn about Bazex Syndrome.
- BoilsDr. Hines isExperienced. Learn about Boils.
- Bullous PemphigoidDr. Hines isExperienced. Learn about Bullous Pemphigoid.
- Cafe-Au-Lait SpotsDr. Hines isExperienced. Learn about Cafe-Au-Lait Spots.

