Atopic Dermatitis
Expert Directory
Jonathan I. Silverberg, MD, PhD, MPH
- Professor of Dermatology
- Director of Clinical Research and Contact Dermatitis
- The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences
- Washington, DC
Jonathan I. Silverberg, MD, PhD, MPH, is a professor of dermatology at The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences in Washington, DC. He is also the director of clinical research and contact dermatitis.
Dr Silverberg’s area of clinical subspecialty is inflammatory skin disease, particularly atopic and contact dermatitis. He has extensive experience in the advanced management of atopic dermatitis, hand eczema, chronic itch, psoriasis, hidradenitis, and many other chronic inflammatory skin disorders. He is also a national expert in allergy patch testing, phototesting, and photopatch testing.
His research interests include the epidemiology of chronic and infectious diseases. He has published extensively on the epidemiology of chronic inflammatory skin diseases such as eczema, psoriasis, and autoimmune blistering disorders, as well infections such as COVID-19, measles, shingles, cellulitis, and other skin and serious infections. Dr Silverberg has also made major contributions to health services research, patient-reported outcome development, understanding comorbidities and burden of itch and inflammatory skin disease, advancing evidence-based dermatology, drug development, and clinical trial design.
His publications include more than 3000 peer-reviewed articles, abstracts, and book chapters. He is also the author of the Clinical Management of Atopic Dermatitis handbook (second edition published in 2022). Dr Silverberg is chair of the annual Revolutionizing Atopic Dermatitis and Revolutionizing Vitiligo global multidisciplinary conferences.
