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DermaNetwork is your premier
online resource for skin rejuvenation. We provide you with
unbiased information regarding skin conditions and treatment
options. With this information, you and your family can take
the first step in making an informed decision.
To make the process easier for you, we offer
you free access to a network of physicians who perform skin
rejuvenation techniques. Please use our Physician Locator
service.
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Medical Board of Advisors
DermaNetwork maintains a Board
of Advisors comprised of notable physicians in the field of skin
rejuvenation. We would like to credit these physicians for their
considerable work in the field of skin rejuvenation and their involvement
with DermaNetwork. Please note that our Board of Advisors are not
responsible for the information on this website nor are they responsible
for the physicians listed on DermaNetwork.
Michael Gold M.D. |
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Dr. Michael H. Gold is the founder of Gold Skin Care Center
and Advanced Aesthetics Medi Spa located in Nashville, Tennessee.
He is the author of over 75 published scientific articles.
In 1989, Dr. Gold became the first dermatologist to begin
study on the use of topical silicone gel sheeting for the
treatment of hypertrophic scars and keloids. He has lectured
extensively throughout the United States, Europe, South America
and Asia on this topic. Dr. Gold also performed the first
clinical trial on the use of the intense pulsed light source
for hair removal and published his findings in 1996. Dr. Gold
is an Adjunct Instructor at Vanderbilt University Medical
Center.
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Honors & Awards
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Board of the Jewish Federation of Nashville
(1999-2000)
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Founder, Tennessee Clinical Research
Center
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Adjunct Instructor at Vanderbilt University
Medical Center.
Member or Fellow of:
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The American Academy of Dermatology
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The American Society for Dermatologic
Surgery
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The International Society for Dermatologic
Surgery
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The American Society for Laser Medicine
and Surgery
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International Society of Cosmetic Laser
Surgeons
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The Noah Worcester Dermatologic Society
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Neil Sadick M.D., F.A.C.S. |
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Dr. Neil Sadick is a Clinical Professor of Dermatology at
Cornell University Medical College. He has authored 185 publications
and has written books on hair disorders, sclerotherapy and
cosmetic surgery as well as 38 book chapters on adult and
pediatric retroviral infections, hair transplantation, lasers
and sclerotherapy. He is the past president of the Manhattan
Dermatology Society, the New York Academy of Medicine and
the Dermatologic Society of Greater New York. He is a past
President of the American College of Phlebology and serves
on the Board of Directors of the American Society of Dermatologic
Surgery. He is also on the Board of Directors of the Cosmetic
Surgery Foundation and is Vice-Chairman of the Dermatology
Foundation.
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Honors & Awards
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The American Cancer Society Research
Award
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New York Academy of Medicine Resident’s
Award
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The Jobst Award for Research in Vascular
Diseases
Member or Fellow of:
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The American College of Physicians
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The American Academy of Dermatology
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The American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery
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The American Academy of Laser Surgery
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The International Society of Hair Transplantation
Surgery
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Charles E. Crutchfield III, M.D. |
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Dr. Crutchfield is a native of Twin Cities. He was born in Minneapolis and grew up in the Highland Park area of St. Paul. He attended Highland Park and Minnehaha Academy high schools. He has a Bachelors degree from Carleton College. He graduated from the Mayo Clinic Graduate School of Medicine with both a Masters degree in Molecular Biology and Doctoral degree (M.D.) in Medicine. His post-graduate medical training included one year at the Gundersen Clinic and a three year Dermatology residency at the University of Minnesota. He is a board certified dermatologist and active member of the American Medical Association, National Medical Association, Ramsey Medical Association, and American Academy of Dermatology.
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Honors & Awards
Member or Fellow of:
- Clinical Associate Professor, University of Minnesota Medical School
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The American Academy of Dermatology
- Diplomate of the American Board of Dermatology
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Diplomate, United States National Board of Medical Examiners
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National Medical Association
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American Medical Association
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Minnesota Dermatologic Society
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Minnesota Medical Association
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Ramsey County Medical Society
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Doctors Mayo Society, Mayo Alumni Association
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Barry A.S. Lycka, M.D. |
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Barry A. S. Lycka is one of North America's foremost authorities on cosmetic surgery, skin cancer surgery, reconstructive surgery and laser surgery of the skin. Dr. Lycka is recognized by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta as a specialist in Dermatology. Dr. Lycka is also founder of the Canadian Skin Cancer Foundation and the Ethical Cosmetic Surgery Association. He is also author of the best selling book - Restoring Youth. Dr. Lycka also is an acknowledged leader in North America in the cosmetic surgery procedure of liposuction .He was one of the first to use the tumescent and eXtrinsic tumescent ultrasonic (XTUL) techniques. Doctor Lycka is also a member of the esteemed American Society of Surgical Professors (the teachers of the teachers) and is one of a few Canadians to join this erudite group.
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Member, Fellow or Founder of:
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College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta
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Canadian Skin Cancer Foundation
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Ethical Cosmetic Surgery Foundation
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American Society of Surgical Professors
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Steven Zimmet M.D. |
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Dr. Steven Zimmet is the President of the American College
of Phlebology and an awarded physician in the fields of dermatology
and phlebology. He has authored publications on sclerotherapy,
endovenous laser treatment, varicose veins and other venous
and dermatological treatments. He graduated in 1978 from Georgetown
University School of Medicine and completed his residency
in 1981 at the Department of Family Medicine, Shadyside Hospital,
Pittsburgh, PA. He is Board Certified by the American Board
of Family Practice, and is the Medical Director of the Zimmet
Vein & Dermatology Clinic of Austin, TX.
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Honors & Awards
- Listed by the Consumers' Research Council of America
in the "Guide to America's Top Physicians".
- New York Academy of Medicine Resident’s Award
- Named one of "2000 Outstanding Scientists of the
21st Century" by the International Biographical Centre
in Cambridge, England.
- 1st Place Platinum Abstract Award- November 2002 Annual
Meeting of the American College of Phlebology.
- Member, Scientific Advisory Council, XII World Congress
of Phlebology, London. September, 1995
Member or Fellow of:
- President, American College of Phlebology
- The American Academy of Dermatology
- The American Society of Dermatologic Surgery
- The American Academy of Family Physicians
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Strategic Board of Advisors
Michael P. Lafkas M.D. |
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Dr. Michael Lafkas serves as a strategic advisor for Dermanetwork.
He assists Dermanetwork with regard to marketing strategies,
finance, and strategic business development. Dr. Lafkas completed
his medical training at the University of Southern California
School of Medicine. He completed his residency training in
Pediatrics at Childrens Hospital of Los Angeles. Dr. Lafkas
is Medical Director of Aesthetic Laser Care in Long Beach,
CA.
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Disclaimer
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care. This site is not sponsored or maintained by physicians or
licensed medical care providers and may not be used for medical
diagnosis or treatment. Do not use this site to disregard any medical
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