Atopic Dermatitis
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Shawn G. Kwatra, MD
Joseph W. Burnett Endowed Professor
Chair, Department of Dermatology
University of Maryland School of Medicine
Baltimore, MD
Shawn G. Kwatra, MD, is the Joseph W. Burnett Endowed Professor and chairman of dermatology at the University of Maryland School of Medicine in Baltimore, MD.
Dr Kwatra's areas of clinical expertise include chronic pruritus, prurigo nodularis, atopic dermatitis, and dermatology for ethnic skin. He is funded by the National Institutes of Health and multiple foundations. He runs a basic and translational research laboratory, along with a clinical trials unit, and has been an author or coauthor on more than 250 publications.
He is currently the secretary-treasurer of the Skin of Color Society and a member of the National Eczema Association Scientific & Medical Advisory Council.
