Anna L. Chien
Experienced in Prurigo Nodularis

Dr. Anna L. Chien

Dermatology
Johns Hopkins Medicine
Howard County Medical Pavilion
10710 Charter Drive, Suite 420, Suite 420, 
Columbia, MD 

Experienced in Prurigo Nodularis
Johns Hopkins Medicine
Howard County Medical Pavilion
10710 Charter Drive, Suite 420, Suite 420, 
Columbia, MD 
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Overview

Dr. Anna L. Chien is Associate Professor and Vice-Chair of Quality, Safety, and Service for the Department of Dermatology at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. She is the medical director of the Howard County Dermatology Practice and directed the department’s Cutaneous Translational Research Program for over ten years. Her clinical interests include skin aging, photoprotection, rosacea, and general dermatology. Dr. Chien earned her medical degree from the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine. She completed a transitional-year program at St. Joseph Mercy Hospital and a dermatology residency with the University of Michigan Health System. She speaks English.

Dr. Chien is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prurigo Nodularis. Her top areas of expertise are Acne, Rosacea, Sunburn, and Pustules.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 77 peer reviewed articles and participating in 4 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 1 article in the study of Prurigo Nodularis.

Residency
University of Michigan Medical School, Dermatology, 2009
Specialties
Dermatology
Licenses
Dermatology in MD
Board Certifications
American Board Of Dermatology
Hospital Affiliations
The Johns Hopkins Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Locations

Howard County Medical Pavilion
10710 Charter Drive, Suite 420, Suite 420, Columbia, MD 21044
Call: 410-955-5933

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Chien has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Rosacea

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


4 Clinical Trials

Effect of Topical Sulforaphane on Skin Aging and With Ultraviolet and Visible Light Exposure
Effect of Topical Sulforaphane on Skin Aging and With Ultraviolet and Visible Light Exposure
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: September 26, 2025
Intervention Type: Radiation, Drug
Study Phase: Early Phase 1
Early Molecular Changes in Vitiligo After Narrowband Ultraviolet Therapy
Early Molecular Changes in Vitiligo After Narrowband Ultraviolet Therapy
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: January 09, 2024
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
Effect of Topical Sulforaphane on Skin Fragility Seen in Skin Aging and With Ultraviolet Exposure
Effect of Topical Sulforaphane on Skin Fragility Seen in Skin Aging and With Ultraviolet Exposure
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: June 29, 2023
Intervention Type: Radiation, Procedure, Drug
Study Phase: Phase 2
The Role of Skin Care Regimen in Skin Health
The Role of Skin Care Regimen in Skin Health
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: May 13, 2020
Intervention Type: Other
Study Phase: Not Applicable
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77 Total Publications

Oral Glucoraphanin and Curcumin Supplements Modulate Key Cytoprotective Enzymes in the Skin of Healthy Human Subjects: A Randomized Trial.
Oral Glucoraphanin and Curcumin Supplements Modulate Key Cytoprotective Enzymes in the Skin of Healthy Human Subjects: A Randomized Trial.
Journal: Metabolites
Published: May 01, 2025
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