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UMMC Dermatology faculty and residents have had a productive year teaching at regional and national conferences.  National and regional lectures for 2022, or those not previously reported, include:

Publications:

  1. Agor, A., & Ward, K. (2020). Camouflaging techniques for patients with central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia. International journal of women's dermatology, 7(2), 180–183. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijwd.2020.11.003
  2. Bhanat, E., Nahar, V.K., Dobbs, T., Butler, K., Thimothee, J., Parmar, R., Bergin, P., Russell, G., Jones, A., & Navalkelle, B. (2022). COVID-19 related Awareness among Healthcare Professionals and Students at the Medical Center in the Southern United States. Journal of Public Health in the Deep South, 3(1), 12-17.
  3. Brumfiel, C.M., Jefferson, I.S., Wu, A.G., Strunck, J.L., Veerabagu, S., Lin, K., Brodell, R.T., Rosman, I.S.. (2021). A national webinar for dermatology applicants during the COVID-19 pandemic. Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. 84(2):574-576. doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2020.09.043. PMID: 32950550; PMCID: PMC7497741.
  4. Buttars, B., Brodell, R.T., Rashid, Z. (2022). Umbilical Remnant Allograft Application in the Treatment of Erosive Pustular Dermatosis of the Scalp. JAAD Case Reports. 70-72.  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jdcr.2022.03.001
  5. Buttars, B., Scott, S., Glinka, D., Daniel, C.R., Brodell, R.T., Braswell, M.A. (2022). Congenital Malalignment of the Great Toenail, the Disappearing Nail Bed, and Distal Phalanx Deviation: A Review. Skin Appendage Disord 8:8-12. doi: 10.1159/000518477
  6. Chelf, Stacy, Davis, Robert, E., Bass, Martha, A., Ford, M., Allison, Firouzabadi, Ali, D., Leo, Jonathan, T., & Nahar, V.K. (2022). Osteoporosis knowledge and health beliefs among middle-aged men and women in the Southern United States. Journal of Osteopathic Medicine. https://doi.org/10.1515/jom-2022-0011
  7. Davis, R.E., Doyle, N.A., Samuel, K.D., Wilkerson, A.H., Nahar, V.K. (2022). The relationship between trait emotional intelligence and problematic alcohol use among college students. Health Promotion Perspectives. 29;12(1):101-109. doi: 10.34172/hpp.2022.13. PMID: 35854853; PMCID: PMC9277283.
  8. Desrosiers, A.S., Petruzzelli, C.J., Bobo, J.F., Hodge, B.D., Rodgers, J.L., Hollinger, J.C., Byrd, A.C., Brodell, R.T. (2021). Clinical interventions aimed at expanding access to dermatologic care. Dermatology Online Journal. 27(3):13030/qt9w82x2z1. PMID: 33865274.
  9. Elston, D.M., Grant-Kels, J.M., Levin, N., Alam, M., Altman, E.M., Brodell, R.T., Fernandez, A.P., Hurley, M.Y., Maize, J., Ratner, D., Schaffer, J., Kantor J. (2021) Fairness and transparency in medical journals. Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. 85(1):31-32. doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2020.10.027. Epub 2020 Nov 4. PMID: 33157176.
  10. Fulk, T., Rypka, K.L., Wessman, L.L., Farah, R.S., Gaddis, K.J., Brodell, R.T., Smith, C.F., Mansh, M. Demographic characteristics, factors influencing specialty choice, and intended career goals of graduating medical students pursuing careers in rural dermatology. Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. Accepted Sept 7, 2022.
  11. Fulk, T., Wessman, L.L., Gupta, R., Brodell, R.T., Farah, R.S., Smith, C.F., Gaddis, K.J., Mansh, M. (2022). Geographic practice preferences of graduating medical students pursuing careers in dermatology. Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. S0190-9622(22)00388-7. doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2022.02.061. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 35276287.
  12. Gronbeck, C., Kodumudi, V., Brodell, R.T., Grant-Kels, J.M., Mostow, E.N., Feng, H. (2022). Dermatology Workforce in the United States - Part 1: Overview, Transformations, and Implications. Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. S0190-9622(22)02240-X. doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2022.06.1191. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 35787408.
  13. Gromley, Z., Agwuncha, C., Nahar, V.K., Gromley, A. (2022). The effectiveness of the metabolic map in promoting meaningful learning. Journal of Osteopath Medicine. 122(3):125-131. doi: 10.1515/jom-2021-0173. PMID: 34982867.
  14. Hassan, O.M., Medepalli, V.M., Zieman, D., Ortego, J.R., Brodell, R.T., & Nahar, V.K. (2022). Translucent Cyst around the Eyelid. Journal of the Dermatology Nurses' Association, 14(4), 175-176.  
  15. Holmes, M., Tabba, D., Mockbee, C.S., Helms, S.E., Brodell, R.T., Nahar, V.K. (2022). Teledermatology: Allergic Contact Dermatitis After Prior Burn Injury.  Journal of Dermatology Nurses Association (JDNA).  14(5): 238-239.  Doi: 10.1097/JDN 0000000000701
  16. Kodumudi, V., Gronbeck, C., Brodell, R.T., Grant-Kels, J.M., Mostow, E.N., Feng, H. (2022). Dermatology Workforce in the United States – Part 1: Overview, Transformations, and Implications. Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology.  Accepted June 22, 2022.
  17. Kodumudi, V., Gronbeck, C., Brodell, R.T., Grant-Kels, J.M., Mostow, E.N., Feng, H. (2022). Dermatology Workforce in the United States: Part II – Patient Outcomes, Challenges, and Potential Solutions. Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology.  Accepted June 22, 2022.
  18. Krenk, D., MacDonald, S., Byrd, C., & Nahar, V. K. (In Press). Efficacy of Red Cell Salvage Systems in Open Acetabular Surgery. Advances in Orthopedics. Accepted 5/19/22
  19. Medepalli, V.M., Langley, C., Brodell, R.T., Nahar, V.K. (2022). Yellow Plaques around the eyes. Journal of the Dermatology Nurses Association. 14 (3): 133-134.
  20. Medepalli, V.M., Srikakolapu, S., Preda-Naumescu, A., Nahar, V.K., Brodell, R.T. (2022). Teledermatology Viewpoint: Bullous impetigo following an abrasion in a 17-year old female.  Journal of the Dermatology Nurses Association. 14 (3): 129-130
  21. Morrissette, S., Pearlman, R.L., Kovar, M., Sisson, W.T., Brodell, R.T., Nahar, V.K. (2022). Attitudes and perceived barriers toward store-and-forward teledermatology among primary care providers of the rural Mississippi. Archives of Dermatological Research. 314(1):37-40. doi: 10.1007/s00403-021-02208-z. Epub 2021 Feb 25. PMID: 33630147; PMCID: PMC7905757.
  22. Morrissette, S., Etkin, C.D., Brodell, R.T., Pearlman, R.L. (2022). The Use of Clinical Data Registries to Improve Care and Meet Ongoing Professional Practice Evaluation Requirements. Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety.  Accepted May 30, 2022.
  23. Olatunde, O.E., Richards, D.T., Dobbs, P.D., Nahar, V.K., Sharma, M., & Davis, R.E.(In Press). Psychological help-seeking among college students: applying the Multi-theory Model of Health Behavior Change in assessing telehealth use for psychological help-seeking. American Journal of Lifestyle Medicine. Accepted 7.13.2022.
  24. Olatunde, O., Davis, R. E., & Nahar, V. K. “Salient Beliefs Associated with Marijuana Use in an Evolving Socio-Political Environment.” American Public Health Association, Annual Meeting, Boston, MA, November, 2022.
  25. Pearlman, R., Badon, H., Whittington, A., Brodell, R.T., Ward, K. (2022). The iso-oncotopic response: immunotherapy-associated bullous pemphigoid in tumour footprints. Clinical and Experimental Dermatology. 47: 1358-1385. https://doi.org/10.1111/ced.15177
  26. Pearlman, R.L., Wilkerson, A.H., Ferris, T.S., Griffin, D.B., Cobb, E.K., McCowan, H.K., Bhattacharya, K., Leo, J.T., Melton, S.C., V.K. (2021). Skin cancer knowledge, attitudes, and practices among non-medical skin care professionals: A narrative review of cross-sectional and interventional studies. Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology. 20(8):2437-2457. doi: 10.1111/jocd.14260. Epub 2021 Jun 10. PMID: 34047438.
  27. Pearlman, R.L., Brodell. R.T., Byrd. A.C. (2022). Enhancing Access to Rural Dermatological Care: The Time to Start Is Now. JAMA Dermatol. 158(7):725-726. doi: 10.1001/jamadermatol.2022.1470. PMID: 35612861.
  28. Pearlman, R.L., Condie, D.L., Nahar, V.K., Black, W.H. (2022). Adoption of Human Papillomavirus Vaccination Among Dermatologic Surgeons: A Survey Study of American College of Mohs Surgery Members. Dermatol Surg. 48(3):373-376. doi: 10.1097/DSS.0000000000003351. PMID: 35025847.
  29. Pearlman, R.L., Wilkerson, A.H., Cobbs, E.K., Summer, M., Lawson, F.G., Humphries, L.S., Mockbee, C.S., Ward, K.H.M., & Nahar, V.K. (In Press). Factors associated with Likelihood to Undergo Cosmetic Surgical Procedures among Young Adults in the United States: A Narrative Review. Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology. Accepted 3/14/2022.
  30. Pitts, L.E., Wilkerson, A.H., Ferris, T.S., Harrigill, M., Brar, H.S., Sharma, M., & Nahar, V.K. (In Press). A Review of Inflammatory Bowel Disease Status in USA College-Aged Individuals Affecting Transition to and Adjustment in College. Journal of Health and Social Sciences.
  31. Powers, C., Badon, H., Huynh, T. (2022). Dermatologic Differences in a Diverse Population.  Contemporary Pediatrics. 40 (5):14-17.
  32. Preda-Naumescu, I., Paladi-Noel, I., Preda-Naumescu, A., Huynh, T. N., & Nahar, V. K. (In Press). Dermatopathologist Perceptions of Overdiagnosis, Physical activity among Long-Term Melanoma Survivors, and Lifestyle Modifications in Hidradenitis Suppurativa [Commentary]. Journal of the Dermatology Nurses' Association.
  33. Preda-Naumescu, A., Penney, K., Pearlman, R.L., Brodell, R.T., Daniel, C.R., Nahar, V.K. (2021). Nail Manifestations in COVID-19: Insight into a Systemic Viral Disease. Skin Appendage Disord. 183(6):1-6. doi: 10.1159/000518087. PMID: 34580633; PMCID: PMC8450840.
  34. Sharma, M., Asare, M., Lakhan, R., Kanekar, A., Nahar, V.K., Moonie, S. (2021). Can the Multi-Theory Model (MTM) of Health Behavior Change Explain the Intent for People to Practice Meditation? Journal of Evidence-Based Integrative Medicine. doi:10.1177/2515690X211064582
  35. MacDonald, S., Byrd, C., Barlow, E., Nahar, V.K., Martin, J., Krenk, D. (2022). Efficacy of Red Cell Salvage Systems in Open Acetabular Surgery. Advances in Orthopedics. Article ID 8276065, 6 pages, 2022. https://doi.org/10.1155/2022/8276065
  36. Shenoy, T., Nahar, V., Goodwin, M., Helms, S. E., Brodell, R. T., & Black, W. (2022). Forestalling Lidomageddon: Local Solutions to the Nationwide Shortage of Lidocaine.SKIN The Journal of Cutaneous Medicine, 6(5), 441–444. https://doi.org/10.25251/skin.6.5.17
  37. Thomley, M.E., Roland, D.L., Noble, C.A., Sharma, M., Shipley, S.R., Nahar, V.K. (2021). Skin Cancer in Skin of Color: The Importance of Expanding Education and Prevention Efforts to Include This Community. Journal of the Dermatology Nurses' Association, 13(2), 106-109. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/JDN.0000000000000609
  38. Warne, M.M., Klawonn, M.M., Brodell, R.T. (2022). Bread loaf sections provide useful information on more than 0.5% of surgical margins, BJD. DOI: 10.1111/bjd.21740
  39. Wells, J., Watson, K., Daniel, C.R., Brodell, R.T., Nahar, V.K. (2022). Holiday Reindeer Trivia for Physicians who Like Hair and Nails. Skin Appendage Disorders. doi: 10.1159/000521326
  40. Wells, J., Watson, K., Sharma, M., Davis, R. E., Gruszynski, K., Robertson, S., & Nahar, V. K.* (In Press). Application of the Multi-theory Model (MTM) to Explain Intentions to Use Telehealth/Telemedicine among Veterinarians. Veterinary Record. Accepted 9. 30. 2022
  41. Wilkerson, A.H., Davis, R.E., Sharma, M., Harmon, M.B., McCowan, H.K., Mockbee, C.S., Ford, M.A., Nahar, V.K. (2022). Use of the multi-theory model (MTM) in explaining initiation and sustenance of indoor tanning cessation among college students. Archives of Dermatological Research. doi: 10.1007/s00403-022-02338-y. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 35235004.

Presentations:

  1. Badon, H. C., Pearlman, R. L., Bhattacharya, K., Inguva, S., Huynh, T. N., Brodell, R. T., & Nahar, V. K. “Associations between Psychological, Physical, and Mental Health with Comorbidities among Psoriasis Patients.” Winter Clinical Dermatology Conference, Annual Meeting, Hawaii, January, 2022.
  2. Badon H. R., Pearlman R., Ortego J., Brodell R. T., Byrd A. C. “Overcoming Barriers to Rural Academic Dermatology.” Southern Dermatology Consortium Resident Research Day, Annual Meeting, February, 2022.
  3. Brodell, R. T. “Medical Pearls.” Winter Clinical Dermatology Conference, Annual Meeting, Hawaii, January, 2022.
  4. Firouzabadi, A. D., Chelf, S., Davis, R. E., Bass, M. A, Ford, M. A., Leo, J. T., & Nahar, V. K. “Knowledge of Osteoporosis and Health Beliefs among Middle-Aged Men and Women in the Southern United States.” Mississippi Public Health Association, Annual Conference, Flowood, MS, April, 2022.
  5. Huynh, T. N., Nahar, V. K., Brodell, R. T., & Sharma M. “New and Emerging Therapies and Behavioral Approaches among Health Care Professionals for Management of Moderate-To-Severe Atopic Dermatitis in Children.” Advanced Practice Provider Conference, Flowood, MS, April, 2022.
  6. McClees, S. “Case report on Intrauterine HSV.” 2022 Alabama Dermatology Society, Summer Symposium. Miramar Beach, Florida, June, 2022.
  7. Medepalli, V. M., Black, W. H., Davis, R. E., Sharma, M., Ford, M. A., Brodell, R. T., & Nahar, V. K. “Associations of Perceived Skin Cancer Absolute Risk and Comparative Risk with Sunscreen Use among Patients with Keratinocyte Carcinoma.” American Academy of Dermatology, Annual Meeting, Boston, MA, March, 2022.
  8. Nahar, V. K., Wilkerson, A. H., Pearlman, R. L., Cobb, E. K., Aldana, I., Garcia, N., Pandya, A., Hilts, A., & Cruse, A. R. “A Systematic Narrative Review of Skin Cancer related Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices among Beachgoers.” American Academy of Dermatology, Annual Meeting, Boston, MA, March, 2022.
  9. Nair, V. B., Wilkerson, A. H, Davis, R. E., Sharma, M., Quadri, S. S. A., Samuel, K. D., & Nahar, V.K. “Testing Multi-theory Model (MTM) in Predicting Initiation and Sustenance of Adequate Sleep Behavior among Medical College Students.” Mississippi Public Health Association, Annual Conference, Flowood, MS, April, 2022.
  10. Ortego J. The Dermatology Under-Represented Minority Project: Answering the Call-to-Action.  18th Annual Skin of Color Society Scientific Symposium, March, 2022, Boston, MA.
  11. Pearlman RL and Brodell RT (Invited). Academic Medical Centers (AMCs) and DataDerm: Synergistic Access to Data. What you need to know from an IT perspective. American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) Annual Meeting. March 2022. Boston, MA
  12. Pearlman, R. L., Black, W. H, Davis, R. E., Ford, M. A., Brodell, R. T., & Nahar, V. K. “Sunscreen Awareness, Attitudes, and Practices in Patients with History of Keratinocyte Carcinoma: A Single-Institution Survey Study.” American College of Mohs Surgery, Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, May, 2022.
  13. Powers, C., Brodell, R. T., “Dermatology Residency Training at the VA: Is there demonstrable value to the resident?” Southern Dermatology Consortium Resident Research Day, Annual Meeting, February, 2022.
  14. Rezac, L. M., Bhattacharya, K., Inguva, S., Pearlman, R. L., Huynh, T. N., Brodell, R. T., & Nahar, V. K. “Acne & Rosacea: An Assessment of Comorbidities and Quality of Life.” Southern Dermatology Consortium Resident Research Day, Annual Meeting, February, 2022.
  15. Samuel, K. D., Davis, R. E., Nair, V. B., Wilkerson, A. H., Sharma, M., Quadri, S. S. A., Mann, J. R., & Nahar, V. K. “Factors Associated with Initiation and Sustenance of Adequate Sleep Behavior among Medical College Students: Testing of Multi-Theory Model (MTM).” American Public Health Association, Annual Meeting, Boston, MA, November, 2022.
  16. Sharma, M., Ford, M. A., Lakhan, R., Kanekar, A., Wilkerson, A. H., Daniels, M., & Nahar, V. K.“Explaining Readiness to Change in Physical Inactivity Behavior among College Students in Mississippi Using Perfection Quotient (PQ) Model.” American Public Health Association, Annual Meeting, Boston, MA, November, 2022. 
  17. Wilkerson, A. H., Davis, R. E., McFadden, N. T., Redmont, S., Mann, J. R., & Nahar, V. K. “Differences in Occupational Sedentary Behavior among Employees from a University Medical Center.” American Public Health Association, Annual Meeting, November, 2022.
  18. Yau, J., Barry, K. K, Sanchez-Flores, X., Nahar, V. K., Son, M. B., Huang, J. T., & Huynh, T. “Clinical and Immunological Characteristics of Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C): A Retrospective Study.” Society for Pediatric Dermatology, Annual Meeting, Indianapolis, IN, July, 2022.