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 Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prurigo Nodularis. 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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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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- 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.