Overview
Dr. Crystal Aguh is an Associate Professor of Dermatology and Director of the Ethnic Skin Program at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. Dr. Aguh’s area of research focuses primarily on skin conditions that disproportionately impact minority populations, with particular emphasis on scarring alopecia. She has authored two books on hair loss and has published over two dozen peer-reviewed journal articles and given multiple national and international talks. As a result of her work, Dr. Aguh is the recipient of numerous prestigious research awards & grants from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), Skin of Color Society, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions and the Dermatology Foundation. Dr. Aguh completed her residency at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, serving as the chief resident in her final year training. She received her undergraduate degree from Duke University and earned her medical degree from the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, with honors, earning induction into Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society.
Dr. Aguh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prurigo Nodularis. Her top areas of expertise are Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, Graham-Little-Piccardi-Lassueur Syndrome, Trichorrhexis Nodosa, and Alopecia Areata.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 57 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 2 articles in the study of Prurigo Nodularis.
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10710 Charter Drive, Suite 420, Suite 420, Columbia, MD 21044
Clinical Research
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Medical Faculty Associates, Inc
Joseph Zahn is a Dermatologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Zahn is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prurigo Nodularis. His top areas of expertise are Prurigo Nodularis, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Atopic Dermatitis, and Bowen's Disease.
The Johns Hopkins Hospital
Dr. Sewon Kang is the Noxell Professor and Chairman of the Department of Dermatology at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and the Dermatologist-in-Chief of Johns Hopkins Hospital. He is also founder and co-Director of the Cutaneous Translational Research Program (CTReP) at Hopkins. A recipient of the Dermatology Foundation's Career Development Award, he has received other research awards and grants from the American Dermatological Association, the National Psoriasis Foundation and the National Institutes of Health (Roadmap T32, K24, and R01). His research focus has been in the areas of skin pharmacology and photomedicine. He is the Past President of the Photomedicine Society, and the American Acne and Rosacea Society. Dr. Kang is or has been on the Board of Directors of multiple organizations including, the Society for Investigative Dermatology, the Association of Professors of Dermatology, the Dermatology Foundation, and the Skin of Color Society. An author on over 240 publications and book chapters, Dr. Kang is also the Editor-in-Chief of the 9th edition of the Fitzpatrick's Dermatology textbook. He is an inventor/co-inventor of 17 patents and has given over 300 presentations globally. A graduate with honors from Williams College and the University of Michigan, Dr. Kang completed dermatology residency and fellowship at the Harvard Medical School/Massachusetts General Hospital. He sees patients exclusively at the Johns Hopkins Hospital, and his areas of clinical expertise include photomedicine, skin cancer (melanoma), skin aging, and dermatology for ethnic skin. Dr. Kang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prurigo Nodularis. His top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Acne, Prurigo Nodularis, and Rosacea.
Areas of Expertise
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- Elite
- Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis
- Distinguished
- Graham-Little-Piccardi-Lassueur Syndrome
- Trichorrhexis NodosaDr. Aguh isDistinguished. Learn about Trichorrhexis Nodosa.
- Advanced
- Alopecia AreataDr. Aguh isAdvanced. Learn about Alopecia Areata.
- Female Pattern BaldnessDr. Aguh isAdvanced. Learn about Female Pattern Baldness.
- Malignant HypertensionDr. Aguh isAdvanced. Learn about Malignant Hypertension.
- Experienced
- Actinic KeratosisDr. Aguh isExperienced. Learn about Actinic Keratosis.
- Atopic DermatitisDr. Aguh isExperienced. Learn about Atopic Dermatitis.
- CellulitisDr. Aguh isExperienced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- Contact DermatitisDr. Aguh isExperienced. Learn about Contact Dermatitis.
- Dissecting Cellulitis of the ScalpDr. Aguh isExperienced. Learn about Dissecting Cellulitis of the Scalp.
- Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome