CURRICULUM VITAE
Howard Kenneth Steinman, M.D.
PERSONAL DATA
Date & Place of Birth: July 15, 1955, Los Angeles, California
Contact Information
Telephone Number: 858-349-5084
E-Mail Address: hksteinman@gmail.com
CERTIFICATION
Diplomate, American Board of Dermatology, 1984 and 2010
Diplomate, American Board of Cosmetic Surgery - Full Certification*
(*Non-ABMS certifiying board)
LICENSURE
Texas Physician Full Permit
EDUCATION
Doctor of Medicine - 1980
Washington University School of Medicine
St. Louis, Missouri
Bachelor of Arts (Magna cum laude) - 1976
Pomona College
Claremont, California
POSTGRADUATE TRAINING
Fellowship: Mohs Micrographic Surgery and Dermatological Surgery
University of Illinois at Chicago
July 1, 1987 ‑ June 30, 1988
Residency: Overseas Registrar
St. John's Hospital For Diseases of the Skin
London, UK
September 1, 1983 ‑ August 31, 1984
Clinical Assistant in Dermatology
The Hospital For Sick Children
London, UK
September 1, 1983 ‑ August 31, 1984
Residency: Division of Dermatology
University of California, San Diego
July 1, 1981 ‑ June 30, 1983
Internship: Internal Medicine
University of California, Irvine Medical Center
June 23, 1980 ‑ June 22, 1981
PREVIOUS ACADEMIC POSITIONS
Associate Professor of Dermatology
Campbell University Jerry M. Wallace School of Osteopathic Medicine
June, 2017 to Present
Associate Professor of Dermatology
Texas A&M University Health Sciences Center College of Medicine
Temple, Texas
September, 2009 to November, 2012
Assistant Clinical Professor of Dermatology (Voluntary)
University of California, San Diego, School of Medicine
San Diego, California
May, 1989 to August, 2009
Assistant Clinical Professor (Full‑time faculty)
Division of Dermatology, Department of Medicine
University of California, San Diego, School of Medicine
San Diego, California
October, 1984 ‑ April, 1989
Chief, Dermatology Section
Veterans Administration Medical Center
San Diego, California
October, 1984 ‑ June, 1987
Clinical Instructor
Department of Dermatology
University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago
Chicago, Illinois
July, 1987 ‑ June, 1988
Clinical Tutor
The Institute of Dermatology
The University of London
London, United Kingdom
September, 1983 ‑ August, 1984
AWARDS AND HONORS
Magna Cum Laude (Pomona College), 1976
Phi Beta Kappa (Pomona College), 1976
Alpha Kappa Delta (National Sociology Honor Society,) 1976
Teacher of the Year Award
University of Calif., San Diego School of Medicine
Division of Family Medicine (First Recipient), 1984
Channel 10 Leadership Award (KGTV, San Diego, CA)
Director, Gang-Related Tattoo Removal Program, 1999
Top Doctors Award
San Diego County Medical Society & San Diego Magazine, 2004
Distinguished Service Award (First Recipient)
American Society For Mohs Surgery, 2005
Volunteer Appreciation Award, Consultant Dermatologist
U.S. Olympic Training Center, Chula Vista, 2006 and 2007
Honorary Membership
Australasian College of Skin Cancer Medicine, 2008
Honorary Membership
Florida Society of Dermatologic Surgery, 2012, 2019
Texas Super Doctors (Texas Monthly Magazine), 2014 - 2021
Christian E. Radcliffe, MD Memorial Lectures
Iowa State Dermatological Society, 2020
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY AFTER RESIDENCY
October, 1984 ‑ June, 1987
Chief, Dermatology Section, V.A. Medical Center, La Jolla, California
Assistant Clinical Professor, Division of Dermatology
University of California, San Diego School of Medicine
July, 1987 ‑ June, 1988
Mohs Micrographic Surgery and Dermatological Surgery Fellowship
University of Illinois at Chicago
June, 1988 – April, 1989
Assistant Clinical Professor of Dermatology
University of California, San Diego School of Medicine (Full-time faculty)
May, 1989 – August, 2003
Private Practice
South Bay Skin & Cancer Medical Group, Inc.
Chula Vista, CA
September, 2003 – July, 2009
Private (Solo) Practice
Chula Vista, CA
August, 2009 to July, 2012
Director of Dermatologic and Skin Cancer Surgery
Department of Dermatology, Scott and White Medical Center
Temple, TX
August, 2012 to December, 2013
Skin Cancer and Surgery Center Irving, TX
(Practice purchased by DermOne, Texas in December, 2013)
January, 2014 to March 2018
DermOne Dermatology Centers, Texas
April, 2018 to September, 2021
U.S. Dermatololgy Partners, Texas
PROFESSIONAL APPOINTMENTS
- Board of Directors
California Congress of Dermatological Societies
January, 1990 to January, 1991
- Founder, First Secretary‑Treasurer and President‑Elect
San Diego Dermatologic Surgery Society
January, 1990 to October, 1990
- President
San Diego Dermatologic Surgery Society
October, 1990 to December, 1991
- President
American Society For Mohs Surgery
December, 1992 to December, 1993
- Allied Health Care/Patient Advocate Liaison Committee
American Academy of Dermatology
January, 1993 to December,1997
- Professional Conduct Committee
San Diego County Medical Society
January, 1993 to August, 1995
- Executive Committee
American Academy of Dermatology Advisory Board
January, 1995 to January, 1996
- Founder and Director
Fundamentals of Mohs Surgery Course
March, 1995 to November, 2018
- Regulatory Issues Committee
American Academy of Dermatology
February, 1996 to March, 2000
- Board of Directors
American Society For Mohs Surgery
March, 1996 to March, 1999
- Founder and Program Director
Gang-Related Tattoo Removal Program
Sweetwater Union High School District
January 1998 to 2004
- Secretary/Treasurer and President-Elect
San Diego Dermatological Society
January 1998 to November 1998
- President
San Diego Dermatological Society
December 1998 to December 1999
- Board of Directors
California Academy of Cosmetic Surgery
September, 1999 to January, 2006
- Board of Directors
California Society of Dermatology and Dermatological Surgery
March, 2000 to December 2001
- Nominating Committee
American Society For Mohs Surgery
September, 2005 to 2014
- Board of Directors
American Society For Mohs Surgery
January, 2007 to March, 2010
- Editorial Advisory Board
Journal of Clinical and Aesthetic Dermatology
April, 2007 to December, 2015
- Chief Surgical Editor
Dermatopedia.com
March, 2009 to 2012
- Board of Directors
International Member
Australasian College of Cutaneous Oncology
August 2015 to present
PROFESSIONAL SOCIETY FELLOWSHIPS AND MEMBERSHIPS
American Academy of Dermatology
American College of Mohs Surgery
Australasian College of Cutaneous Oncology
Noah Worcester Dermatological Society
PUBLICATIONS
- Steinman, H.K. and Tuteur, P: Streptokinase/Streptodornase for skin testing. New England Journal of Medicine 300:46‑47, 1979
- Bernard, J.D., Owen, W.R., Steinman, H.K., Kaplan, L.A., Menkes, A.B., and Baden, H.P: Inflammatory verrucous epidermal nevus: Epidermal protein analysis in four patients. Archives of Dermatology 120:214‑215, 1984
- Steinman, H.K., Griffiths, W.A.D., and Levene, G.M: Methotrexate in lieu of razoxane for incapacitating psoriasis. Lancet i:458‑459, 1984
- Steinman, H.K: Bowenoid papulosis. Archives of Dermatology 120:1508‑1511, 1984
- Steinman, H.K. and Pappenfort, R.B: White piedra: A case report and review of the literature. Clinical and Experimental Dermatology 9:591‑598, 1984
- Logan, R., Feher, M.D., and Steinman, H.K: The prevalence of water induced itching. British Journal of Dermatology 111:734‑736, 1984
- Steinman, H.K., Lovell, C.R., and Cronin, E: Immediate type hypersensitivity to Crataegus monogyna (hawthorne). Contact Dermatitis 11:321, 1984
- Steinman, H.K. and Greaves, M.W: Aquagenic pruritus. Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology 13:91‑98, 1985
- Kligman, A.M., Greaves, M.W., and Steinman, H.K: Water induced itching without cutaneous signs: Aquagenic pruritus. Archives of Dermatology 122:183‑186, 1986
- Lotti, T.M., Steinman, H.K., Fabbri, P., Greaves, M.W., and Panconesi: Increaased cutaneous fibrinolytic activity in aquagenic pruritus. International Journal of Dermatology 25:508‑510, 1986
- Stotts, J.S. and Steinman, H.K: Congenital segmental pigmented lesions. Archives of Dermatology 123:251, 1987
- Young, L.C., Steinman, H.K: Acquired ichthyosis in a patient with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome and Kaposi's sarcoma. Journal of the Academy of Dermatology 16:395‑396, 1987
- Steinman, H.K., Kobza‑Black, A., Lotti, T.M., Brunetti, L. Panconesi, E., and Greaves, M.W: Polycythaemia rubra vera and water‑induced pruritus: Blood histamine levels and cutaneous fibrinolytic activity before and after water challenge. British Journal of Dermatology 116:329‑333, 1987.
- Steinman, H.K: Water‑induced pruritus. Clinics in Dermatology 5:41‑48, 1987.
- Cartwright, L.E. and Steinman, H.K: Malignant papillary mesothelioma of the tunica vaginalis testes: cutaneous metastases showing pagetoid epidermal invasion. Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology 17:887‑890, 1987.
- Stotts, J.S., Fang, M.L., Dannaker, C.J., and Steinman, H.S: Fenoprofen-induced toxic epidermal necrolysis. Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology 18:755‑757, 1988.
- Scully, P.A., Steinman, H.K., Kennedy, C., Trueblood, K., Frisman, D.M., and Voland, J: A.I.D.S. related Kaposi's sarcoma displays differential expression of endothelial surface antigens. American Journal of Pathology 130:244‑ 251, 1988.
- Cartwright, L.E. and Steinman, H.K: Rapidly growing, asymptomatic, subcutaneous nodules. Archives of Dermatology 124:1559‑1564, 1988.
- Fang, M.L., Astarita, R.W., and Steinman, H.K: Cardiac calcifications and yellow papules in a young man. Archives of Dermatology 124:1559‑1564, 1988.
- Jones, J.C.R., Steinman, H.K. and Goldsmith, B.A: Hemidesmosomes (HDs), anchoring fibrils (AFs) and intermediate filaments (IFs) in basal cell carcinoma (BCC). Journal of Investigative Dermatology 93:662‑671, 1989
- Darmstadt, G.L. and Steinman, H.K: Mohs micrographic surgery of the head and neck. Western Journal of Medicine 152:153‑158, 1990
- Steinman, H.K: More on Mohs’. Western Journal of Medicine 153:665-6, 1990
- Kasch, J.A., Steinman, H.K., Kakita, L.S., and Billon, S.F: How the AAD should meet the challenges of the future: establish a House of Delegates (Editorial). Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology 23:145‑149, 1990
- Steinman, H.K: Micrographic Surgery. Journal of Dermatologic Surgery and Cutaneous Oncology 20:88-9, 1994
- Grimes, P.E., Atkin, D.H., Cook-Bolden, F.E., Rubin, M.G., and Steinman, H.K: Evaluating the risks and benefits of treatment modalities for hyperpigmentation. Skin & Aging September (suppl): 3-22, 2005
- Steinman, H.K: A method for working with displeased patients – B.L.A.S.T. Journal of Clinical and Aesthetic Dermatology. 6: 6:25-8, 2013
- Anderson, S.J., Steinman, H.K., Mazzurco, J.D., and Dixon, A.J: Prolonged adverse events following photodynamic therapy: regulatory implications. Journal of Drugs in Dermatology. 13:62-8, 2014
- Dixon, A.J., Anderson, S.J., Mazzurco, J.D., and Steinman, H.K: Novel Photodynamic Therapy Does Not Prevent New Skin Cancers: Randomized Controlled Trial. Dermatologic Surgery 40:412-9; 2014
- Dixon, A., Anderson, S., Steinman, H., Nirenberg, A., and Dixon, J.B: Sentinel lymph node biopsy show has a limited role in melanoma management. Australian Family Physician 43:479-80; 2014
- Dixon, A.J., Nirenberg A., Anderson, S., Steinman, H.K., Dixon, J.B: Sentinel lymph node biopsy – reply. Australian Family Physician 43:665-6, 2014
- Steinman, H.K. and Dixon, A: Letter To The Editor: “Skin Cancer Is Skin Cancer”: Readers Counter Editorial, Urge Re-assessment of Classifications. Practical Dermatology Sept, 2014: 15
- Steinman, H.K., Dixon, A., Clever, H: The characteristics of Mohs surgery performed by dermatologists who learned the procedure during residency training or through post-graduate courses and observational preceptorships. Proceedings (Baylor University Medical Center) 29:119–123, 2016
- Dixon A, Steinman H, Anderson A, Nirenberg A, Dixon J: Routine usage of sentinel node biopsy must cease. British Journal of Dermatology 175:1340-1341, 2016
- Dixon ZL, Dixon AJ, Anderson AJ, Dixon MP, Steinman HK, et al: Patients more likely to prefer surgery to novel photodynamic therapy. Journal of Clinical and Experimental Dermatology Research 7:358-61, 2016
- Sandoval LF, Steinman H: An Aggressive microcystic adnexal carcinoma infiltrating the sternum. Journal of Drugs Dermatology 16:611-612, 2017
- Dixon A, Steinman H, Anderson A, Nirenberg A, Dixon J: Authors’ response to a reply to: Re: Routine usage of sentinel node biopsy in melanoma management must cease. British Journal of Dermatology 177:579-580, 2017
- Steinman HK, Dixon A, Zachary CB: Reevaluating Mohs surgery appropriate use criteria for primary superficial basal cell carcinoma. JAMA Dermatology 154(7):755-756, 2018
- Steinman HK, Dixon A, Zachary CB: Authors reply to: Commentary on Reevaluating Mohs Surgery Appropriate Use Criteria for Primary Superficial Basal Cell Carcinoma. JAMA Dermatology 2019;155(3):396-397.
- Carley SK, Dixon A, Zachary CB, Steinman HK: Revised Mohs surgery care guidelines for squamous cell carcinoma in-situ are overdue. Dermatology Online Journal 2019;5(3):2
- Nirenberg A, Steinman H, Dixon J, Dixon A: Merkel Cell Carcinoma Update: The Case for Two Tumours. Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology Venereology 2020 Jul;34(7):1425-1431
- Nirenberg A, Steinman H, Dixon A: Melaoma Extgravascular Migratory Metstasis: An Important Underrecognized Phenomenon. Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology Venereology 2020 Oct;34(10):e598-e599
- Steinman HK, Dixon A, Zachary CB. Commentary on "Superficial Basal Cell Cancers Demonstrate Higher Rates of Mixed Histology on High-Risk Anatomical Sites". Dermatologic Surgery 2021;47:708-709
- Nirenberg A, Steinman H, Dixon A: Keratoacanthoma: Update on the debate. American Journal of Pathology 2021;43:305–307
- Steinman HK, Dixon A, Zachary CB. “Reply to ‘Correlation of Basal Cell Carcinoma Subtype with Histologically Confirmed Subclinical Extension During Mohs Micrographic Surgery: A Prospective Multi-Center Study.’” Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology 87:e147-e148, 2022
- Dixon AJ, Steinman HK, Kyrgidis A, et al. Improved methodology in determining melanoma mortality and selecting patients for immunotherapy. Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology Venereology 2023 Feb 14. https://doi.org/10.1111/jdv.18951 PMID: 36785984.
- Dixon AJ, Steinman HK, Kyrgidis A, et al. Online prediction tools for melanoma survival: A comparison. Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology Venereology 2023 May 21. https://doi.org/10.1111/jdv.19219. PMID: 37210649.
- Dixon AJ, Steinman HK, Kyrgidis A, et al. Improved methodology in determining melanoma mortality and selecting patients for immunotherapy. Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology 37:e843-e845, 2023
- Dixon AJ, Steinman HK, Kyrgidis A, et al. Online prediction tools for melanoma survival: A comparison. Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology 2023;37:1999-2003
- Casale J, Emerson C, Taylor A, Crane J, Steinman H. The use of feminine hygiene sanitary pads as wound dressings for the inframmamary and inguinal folds. Indian Journal of Dermatology 68:589, 2023
- Dixon AJ, Steinman HK, Kyrgidis A, et al. Sentinel lymph node biopsy is unreliable in predicting melanoma mortality for both younger and older patients. Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology 38:741-751, 2024
- Zouboulis CZ, Dixon AJ, Steinman HK, et al. Age-associated metastatic potential of melanoma in lymph nodes. A preliminary gene association study. Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology 38:e701-e707, 2024
- Dixon AJ, Kyrgidis A, Sladden M, Nirenberg A, Steinman HK, et al. BAUSSS biomarker further validated as a key risk staging tool for primary melanoma patients. Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology 38:e779-e781, 2024
- Dixon, AJ, Sladden, M, Zouboulis, CC, Popescu, CM, Nirenberg, A, Steinman, HK, et al. Primary Cutaneous Melanoma-Management in 2024. Journal of Clinical Medicine 13:1607, 2024
- Dixon AJ, Steinman HK, Nirenberg A, et al. BAUSSS biomarker improves melanoma survival risk assessment. Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology 39:865-870, 2025
- Kyrgidis A, Dixon, AJ, Sladden M, Steinman, HK, et al. Sentinel lymph node biopsy may no longer be a critical component of melanoma management. Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology 39:e550-e551, 2025
- Steinman, HK and Dixon, AJ. Larger Squamous cell carcinoma in-situ on high-risk sites require more stages of Mohs surgery. Journal of Drugs in Dermatology: JDD, 24:494-497, 2025
- Dixon, AJ, Sladden, M, Zouboulis, CC, Popescu, CM, Nirenberg, A, Steinman, HK, et al. Reply to Pennington, T.E.; Thompson, J.F. Sentinel Node Biopsy in Melanoma Remains a Valuable Clinical Tool. Comment on “Dixon et al. Primary Cutaneous Melanoma—Management in 2024. J. Clin. Med. 2024,13,1607” Journal of Clinical Medicine 14:216, 2025
- Steinman, HK. Commentary on "Influence of preoperative blood pressure on postoperative bleeding complications following Mohs micrographic surgery". Proceedings (Baylor University Medical Center) 38:277, 2025
- Steinman, HK, Shiro, JA, Portnoff, LS. Minimum Margin After Positive Mohs Surgery Stages Correlates with Histologic Facing Loss. Journal of Drugs in Dermatology: JDD In Press (Accepted for Publication 8/8/2025)
ABSTRACTS
- Steinman, H.K. and Greaves, M.W: Aquagenic Pruritus: review of 29 cases. British Journal of Dermatology 111 (Suppl 26):15‑16, 1984
- Jones, J.C.R., Steinman, H.K. and Goldsmith, B.A: Hemidesmosomes (HDs), anchoring fibrils (AFs) and intermediate filaments (IFs) in basal cell carcinoma (BCC). Journal of Cell Biology 107:792A, 1988.
- Steinman, H.K., Goldsmith, B.A., Jones, J.C.R: A study of hemidesmosomes, anchoring fibrils, and intermediate filaments in basal cell carcinoma. Joural of Dermatologic Surgery and Oncology 15: 459, 1989
- Adkisson, K. and Steinman, H.K: Pigmented dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans treated with Mohs micrographic surgery. Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology 64 (Suppl 1): AB167, 2011
- Scruggs, J.M. and Steinman, H.K: Reduction of interoperative and postoperative pain with trans-wound nerve blocks during Mohs micrographic surgery. Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology 66 (Suppl 1): AB211, 2012
- McCrory, A., Butler, D.F., Fiala, K., Steinman, H.K: Use of high-dose-rate brachytherapy for treatment of recurrent keloids of the ear. Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology 66 (Suppl 1): AB213, 2012
BOOKS
- Gross, K.G., Steinman, H.K., and Rapini, R: Mohs surgery: Fundamentals and techniques Mosby, Inc., 1999
- Gross, K.G. and Steinman, H.K: Mohs surgery and histopathology: Beyond the fundamentals Cambridge University Press, 2009
BOOK CHAPTERS
- Greaves M.W., Black A.K., Steinman H., Koro O: Urticaria: Recent Advances, pg 227 - 229 in: Dermatology in Five Continents. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg, 1988
- Steinman, H.K. and Gross, K.G: Basic Mohs Technique, pg 7-8, in Mohs surgery: fundamentals and techniques Mosby, Inc., 1999
- Steinman, H.K: Indications for Mohs surgery, pg 9 - 14, in Mohs surgery: fundamentals and techniques Mosby, Inc., 1999
- Steinman, H.K: Mohs surgical techniques, pg 49 - 66 in Mohs surgery: fundamentals and techniques Mosby, Inc., 1999
- Steinman, H.K: Mohs mapping, pg 79 - 90 in Mohs surgery: fundamentals and techniques Mosby, Inc., 1999
- Steinman, H.K: Specimen transport and initial tissue processing, pg 91 - 96 in Mohs surgery: fundamentals and techniques Mosby, Inc., 1999
- Gross, K.G. and Steinman, H.K: Basic approach to interpreting Mohs microscopic slides and basic microscope techniques, pg 139 - 142 in Mohs surgery: fundamentals and techniques Mosby, Inc., 1999
- Steinman, H.K: Glossary of selected Mohs surgicay terms, pg 351 - 356 in Mohs surgery: fundamentals and techniques Mosby, Inc., 1999
- Steinman, D.A. and Steinman, H.K: Skin camouflage, pg 107 - 115 in Atlas of Cosmetic Surgery, 2nd Edition Saunders Elsevier, Inc. 2009
- Gross, K.G. and Steinman, H.K: Introduction, in Mohs surgery and histopathology: Beyond the fundamentals Cambridge University Press, 2009
- Steinman, H.K: Tissue preparation and chromocoding, in Mohs surgery and histopathology: Beyond the fundamentals Cambridge University Press, 2009
- Steinman, H.K: Mohs mapping, in Mohs surgery and histopathology: Beyond the fundamentals Cambridge University Press, 2009
- Gross, K.G. and Steinman, H.K: Forms and templates for Mohs surgery, in Mohs surgery and histopathology: Beyond the fundamentals Cambridge University Press, 2009
POSTER PRESENTATIONS
- Adkisson, K. and Steinman, H.K: “Pigmented dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans treated with Mohs micrographic surgery.” American Academy of Dermatology Annual Meeting, March, 2011
- Scruggs, J.M. and Steinman, H.K: “Reduction of interoperative and postoperative pain with trans-wound nerve blocks during Mohs micrographic surgery. American Academy of Dermatology Annual Meeting, March, 2012
- McCrory, A., Butler, D.F., Fiala, K., Steinman, H.K: Use of high-dose-rate brachytherapy for treatment of recurrent keloids of the ear. American Academy of Dermatology Annual Meeting, March, 2012
AUDIO MEDIA
- Steinman, H.K: Cosmetic Camouflage. Dialogues in Dermatology 61(5), February 2008. American Academy of Dermatology
- Greenberg, M. (Host) and Steinman, H.K. (Guest): “Breaking down BLAST: A way to console displeased patients.” ReachMD Podcast. September, 2021. [https://reachmd.com/programs/dermconsult/breaking-down-blast-a-way-to-console-displeased-patients/12735/]
ELECTRONIC MEDIA
- Steinman, H.K: “Mohs surgery.” Dermatopedia.com; the dermatology guide for patients March, 2009 http://www.dermatopedia.com/mohs-surgery/
- Steinman, D.A. and Steinman, H.K: “Cosmetic Camouflage” Dermatopedia.com; the dermatology guide for patients March, 2009 http://www.dermatopedia.com/cosmetic-camouflage/
PRESENTATIONS
1. Bites, Mites, and Lice; Practical Dermatology & Dermatologic Office Procedures for the Primary Care Physician. University of California, San Diego; La Jolla, CA, 7/24/1987
2. Bacterial and Fungal Diseases of the Skin. Practical Dermatology & Dermatologic Office Procedures for the Primary Care Physician; University of California, San Diego; La Jolla, CA, 7/24/1987
3. Essentials of Mohs Surgery. American Society for Dermatologic Surgery Annual Meeting; Palm Desert, CA, 5/18/1996
4. Surgical Workshop: Skin Flaps and Grafts. American Osteopathic College of Dermatology Clinical Meeting; Indian Wells, CA, 2/4/1999
5. Incorporating Camouflage Makeup Artistry into Your Cosmetic Surgical Practice. American Society for Mohs Surgery Annual Meeting; Las Vegas, NV, 10/15/1999
6. Mohs Surgery Closure Considerations. American Society for Mohs Surgery Annual Meeting; Las Vegas, NV, 10/15/1999
7. Camouflage make-up Therapy in a Cosmetic Surgical Practice. California Academy of Cosmetic Surgery Annual Meeting; Indian Wells, CA, 11/14/1999
8. Cosmetic camouflage. San Diego Dermatological Surgery Society; San Diego, CA, 1/24/2000
9. Cosmetic camouflage. American Society for Mohs Surgery Annual Meeting; Palm Beach, FL 9/30/2000
10. Post-surgical camouflage makeup. American Osteopathic College of Dermatology Clinical Meeting; Cancun, Mexico, 2/3/2001
11. Surgical pearls. American Society for Mohs Surgery Annual Meeting; La Jolla, CA, 9/1/2001
12. Surgical pearls. American Osteopathic College of Dermatology Clinical Meeting; San Diego, CA, 10/23/2001
13. Incorporating Cosmetic Dermatology into a General Dermatology Practice. Pacific Dermatology Society Annual Meeting; Las Vegas, NV, 8/22/2003
14. S-Lift for facial rejuvenation. Skin Disease Education Foundation Cosmetic Dermatology Seminar; Orlando, FL, 5/15/2004
15. Camouflage makeup. Skin Disease Education Foundation Cosmetic Dermatology Seminar; Orlando, FL, 5/16/2004
16. Review of Cosmetic Dermatology I. Skin Curriculum Overview for Physician Extenders; Dallas, TX, 5/4/2005
17. Review of Cosmetic Dermatology II. Skin Curriculum Overview for Physician Extenders; Dallas, TX, 5/4/2005
18. Botulinum toxin type A: Lower face. Skin Disease Education Foundation Cosmetic Dermatology Seminar; Anaheim, CA, 5/13/2005
19. Live Botulinum Toxin Type A Dermatology Demonstration. Skin Disease Education Foundation Cosmetic Dermatology Seminar; Anaheim, CA, 5/13/2005
20. The “S” lift: Preparation, planning and execution. Skin Disease Education Foundation Cosmetic Dermatology Seminar; Anaheim, CA, 5/14/2005
21. The art of cosmetic camouflage. Skin Disease Education Foundation Cosmetic Dermatology Seminar Anaheim, CA, 5/15/2005
22. Reconstructive forum – Moderator. American Society for Mohs Surgery Annual Meeting, Phoenix, AZ, 5/29/2005
23. Recognition of skin cancer. Paradise Valley Hospital Grand Rounds, National City, CA, 6/15/2005
24. Topical Skin Care Rejuvenation Preparations – What Works in My Practice. Botox, Blephs & LASIK Conference, Newport Beach, CA, 8/26/2005
25. Skin Rejuvenation with Chemical Peels in 2005. Botox, Blephs & LASIK Conference, Newport Beach, CA, 8/26/2005
26. The “S” lift: Preparation, Planning and Execution. Botox, Blephs & LASIK Conference, Newport Beach, CA, 8/27/2005
27. The Art of Cosmetic Camouflage. Botox, Blephs & LASIK Conference, Newport Beach, CA, 8/27/2005
28. Cosmetic Camouflage. Skin Disease Education Foundation; Hawaii Dermatology Seminar, Kauai, HI, 2/17/2006
29. Facial Nerve Blocks. Skin Disease Education Foundation; Hawaii Dermatology Seminar, Kauai, HI, 2/17/2006
30. Cosmetic Camouflage - Focus Session. American Academy of Dermatology Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA, 3/7/2006
31. Review of Cosmetic Dermatology I. Skin Curriculum Overview for Physician Extenders, Dallas, TX, 4/28/2006
32. Review of Cosmetic Dermatology II. Skin Curriculum Overview for Physician Extenders, Dallas, TX, 4/29/2006
33. The Art of Cosmetic Camouflage. Skin Disease Education Foundation Cosmetic Dermatology Seminar, Scottsdale, AZ, 5/5/2006
34. Botox For the Lower Face and Neck. Skin Disease Education Foundation Cosmetic Dermatology Seminar, Scottsdale, AZ, 5/6/2006
35. Live Botulinum Toxin Type A Dermatology Demonstration. Skin Disease Education Foundation Cosmetic Dermatology Seminar, Scottsdale, AZ, 5/7/2006
36. Incorporating Cosmetic Dermatology Into Your Practice: How to "Sell". Connectics Practice Management Seminar, Napa, CA, 9/8/2006
37. Facial Nerve Blocks. Portrait® PSR3 National Workshop, Century City, CA, 10/14/2006
38. Face Lift vs Contour Thread Lift. American Society for Dermatologic Surgery Annual Meeting, Palm Desert, CA, 10/26/2006
39. Painless Laser Surgery - Nerve Blocks, Distraction and the Gate Theory. Skin Disease Education Foundation Hawaii Dermatology Seminar. Wailea, HI, 3/4/2007
40. Fillers and Facial Rejuvenation: Bridging the Gap. Skin Disease Education Foundation Hawaii Dermatology Seminar, Wailea, HI 3/4/2007
41. Cosmetic Camouflage. Skin Disease Education Foundation Hawaii Dermatology Seminar, Wailea, HI, 3/8/2007
42. Facial Aging & Facial Analysis for the Cosmetic Patient. Univ. of California., Irvine Dermatology Department Grand Rounds, Orange, CA 4/18/2007
43. Review of Cosmetic Dermatology I. Skin Curriculum Overview for Physician Extenders, Dallas, TX, 5/3/2007
44. Review of Cosmetic Dermatology II. Skin Curriculum Overview for Physician Extenders, Dallas, TX, 5/3/2007
45. Facial Aging & Facial Analysis for the Cosmetic Patient. Empowher Woman's Health Conference, San Diego, CA, 5/3/2007
46. Botulinum Toxin Type A: Lower Face Injections. Skin Disease Education Foundation Cosmetic Dermatology Seminar, Lake Buena Vista, FL, 5/4/2007
47. The Beauty of the Nerve Block. Skin Disease Education Foundation Cosmetic Dermatology Seminar, Lake Buena Vista, FL 5/5/2007
48. The Art of Cosmetic Camouflage . Skin Disease Education Foundation Cosmetic Dermatology Seminar, Lake Buena Vista, FL, 5/5/2007
49. Reconstructive Forum – Moderator. American Society for Mohs Surgery Annual Meeting, Santa Ana Pueblo, NM, 5/26/2007
50. Facial Aging & Facial Analysis for the Cosmetic Patient. University of California, Irvine Dermatology Grand Rounds, Orange, CA, 8/26/2007
51. Debate: Should the ASDS Train Physician Extenders? American Society for Dermatologic Surgery Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, 10/12/2007
52. Fillers and Facial Rejuvenation. Perspectives in Woman’s Health Conference, La Jolla, CA, 11/29/2007
53. Cosmetic Camouflage - Focus Session. American Academy of Dermatology Annual Meeting, Washington, D.C., 2/1/2008
54. Camouflage Makeup. Skin Disease Education Foundation Hawaii Dermatology Seminar, Waikoloa, HI, 3/7/2008
55. Volumetric Changes in Bone Structure with Aging. Skin Disease Education Foundation Hawaii Dermatology Seminar, Waikoloa, HI, 3/7/2008
56. Review of Cosmetic Dermatology I, Skin Curriculum Overview for Physician Extenders, Atlanta, GA, 5/17/2008
57. Review of Cosmetic Dermatology II. Skin Curriculum Overview for Physician Extenders, Atlanta, GA, 5/17/2008
58. Understanding Aing: What are the Issues? Skin Disease Education Foundation Cosmetic Dermatology Seminar, Santa Monica, CA 6/5/2008
59. Volumizers: The 3D Approach to The Face. Skin Disease Education Foundation Cosmetic Dermatology Seminar, Santa Monica, CA, 6/6/2008
60. The Beauty of the Nerve Block. Skin Disease Education Foundation Cosmetic Dermatology Seminar, Santa Monica, CA, 6/7/2008
61. The new Art of Cosmetic Camouflage. Skin Disease Education Foundation Cosmetic Dermatology Seminar. Santa Monica, CA, 6/8/2008
62. Cosmetic Dermatology. Skin Curriculum Overview for Physician Extenders, La Jolla, CA 7/26/2008
63. Surgical Pearls Part 1. Australasian College of Skin Cancer Medicine, Brisbane, Australia, 8/29/2008
64. Surgical Pearls Part 2. Australasian College of Skin Cancer Medicine, Brisbane, Australia, 8/30/2008
65. Surgical Pearls. General Practitioners Medical Conference, Darwin, Australia, 9/5/2008
66. Understanding Aging: What Are the Issues? Texas A&M Dermatology Grand Rounds,
Temple, TX, 10/10/2008
67. Nerve Blocks for Fillers and Toxins. SDEF Hawaii Dermatology Seminar, Wailea, HI, 2/13/2009
68. Cosmetic Camouflage. SDEF Hawaii Dermatology Seminar, Wailea, HI, 2/13/2009
69. Dealing With Unhappy Patients. Skin Disease Education Foundation Hawaii Dermatology Seminar, Waikoloa, HI, 2/13/2009
70. Cosmetic camouflage: The Answer. Skin Disease Education Foundation Hawaii Dermatology Seminar, Waikoloa, HI, 2/13/2009
71. The Beauty of the Nerve Block. Skin Disease Education Foundation Cosmetic Dermatology Seminar, Santa Monica, CA, 5/30/2009
72. The New Art of Cosmetic Camouflage. Skin Disease Education Foundation Cosmetic Dermatology Seminar, Santa Monica, CA, 5/31/2009
73. Review of Cosmetic Dermatology I. Skin Curriculum Overview for Physician Extenders, Dallas, TX, 3/28/2010
74. Review of Cosmetic Dermatology II. Skin Curriculum Overview for Physician Extenders, Dallas, TX, 3/29/2010
75. Avoiding Complications. Skin Curriculum Overview for Physician Extenders, Dallas, TX, 3/29/2010
76. What's New in Cosmetic Dermatology. Skin Curriculum Overview for Physician Extenders, Dallas, TX, 3/29/2010
77. Anatomy & Anesthesia in Cosmetic Dermatology. Cosmetic Dermatology Seminar, Santa Monica, CA, 5/13/2010
78. Danger Zones for Cold Steel Surgery, Botox, Fillers and Peels/Lasers. Cosmetic Dermatology Seminar, Santa Monica, CA, 5/13/2010
79. Cosmetic Camouflage. Cosmetic Dermatology Seminar, Santa Monica, CA, 5/15/2010
80. Dealing With Unhappy Patients. SDEF 35th Hawaii Dermatology Seminar, Wailea, HI, 3/17/2011
81. What's New in Cosmetic Camouflage. SDEF 35th Hawaii Dermatology Seminar, Wailea, HI, 3/18/2011
82. Dermatologic Surgery Mishaps. 16th Annual Dermatologic Surgery-Focus on Skin Cancer, Orlando, FL, 5/28/2011
83. Patient Satisfaction. 16th Annual Dermatologic Surgery-Focus on Skin Cancer, Orlando, FL, 5/28/2011
84. Recognition and Treatment of Common Skin Cancers. Texas A&M Department of Family Medicine, Temple, TX 5/28/2011
85. How Would You Fix This? Photodamaged Skin On and Off the Face. Summit in Aesthetic Medicine 2011, Dana Point, CA, 6/8/2011
86. Keeping Patients Happy: How Do We Educate Patients to Remain Harmonious? Summit in Aesthetic Medicine 2011, Dana Point, CA, 6/10/2011
87. Patient Satisfaction. California Society of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery, La Jolla, CA, 9/16/2011
88. Dermatologic Surgery Mishaps. California Society of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery, La Jolla, CA, 9/17/2011
89. BLAST Your Complaining Patients. Texas Dermatological Society, Temple, TX, 9/30/2011
90. Surgical Danger Zones of the Head & Neck. Texas Dermatological Society Temple, TX, 10/1/2011
91. Cosmetic Approach to the Aging Face. Texas Dermatological Society Temple, TX, 10/1/2011
92. Cosmetic Camouflage: The Answer. Skin Disease Education Foundation Hawaii Dermatology Seminar, Waikoloa, HI, 2/23/2012
93. Dealing with Unhappy Patients. Skin Disease Education Foundation Hawaii Dermatology Seminar, Waikoloa, HI, 2/23/2012
94. Closure considerations. American Society for Mohs Surgery Annual Meeting, Chandler, AZ, 5/25/2012
95. Dealing With Unhappy Patients. 17th Annual Dermatologic Surgery-Focus on Skin Cancer, Maui, HI, 5/25/2012
96. Mohs Surgery. University of Florida Dermatology Residents Conference, Gainesville, FL, 6/29/2012
97. Facial Danger Zones. 17th Annual Dermatologic Surgery-Focus on Skin Cancer, Maui, HI, 6/29/2012
98. Enhancing Patient Satisfaction and Resolving Patient Complaints. Florida Society of Dermatologic Surgeons Annual Meeting, Palm Beach, FL, 11/2/2012
99. Surgical Pearls: Simple, Effective, Cost-Effective Techniques. Florida Society of Dermatologic Surgeons Annual Meeting, Palm Beach, FL, 11/4/2012
100. Facial Nerve Blocks. Dallas Fort Worth Dermatologic Society, Dallas, TX, 3/12/2013
101. Dealing With Unhappy Patients. Skin Disease Education Foundation Hawaii Dermatology Seminar, Waikoloa, HI, 2/20/2014
102. Facial Danger Zones. Skin Disease Education Foundation Hawaii Dermatology Seminar, Waikoloa, HI, 2/20/2014
103. Dealing with Unhappy Patients. North Texas Society of Radiation Therapists Spring Symposium, Dallas, TX, 4/12/2014
104. Dealing With Unhappy Patients. Skin Disease Education Foundation Hawaii Dermatology Seminar, Koloa, HI, 3/2/2015
105. Facial Danger Zones. Skin Disease Education Foundation Hawaii Dermatology Seminar, Koloa, HI, 3/2/2015
106. Deciding How to Close Mohs Surgery Wounds: A Useful Mnemonic. American Society for Mohs Surgery Annual Meeting, Miramar Beach, FL, 5/17/2016
107. Have We Forgotten the Curette? 17th Las Vegas Dermatology Seminar, Las Vegas, NV, 11/11/2016
108. Facial Aging. Campbell University Dermatology Residents Conference, Wilmington, NC, 3/16/2017
109. Mohs Surgery Closure Considerations. Campbell University Dermatology Residents Conference, Wilmington, NC, 3/16/2017
110. Enhancing Patient Satisfaction and Resolving Patient Complaints. Campbell University Dermatology Residents Conference, Wilmington, NC, 3/16/2017
111. Assessing the Face for Cosmetic Procedures. Skin Disease Education Foundation Las Vegas Dermatology Seminar, Las Vegas, NV, 11/5/2017
112. Toxins and Fillers: Avoiding Anatomic Danger Zones. Skin Disease Education Foundation Las Vegas Dermatology Seminar. Las Vegas, NV, 11/5/2017
113. Have We Forgotten the Curette? American Society for Mohs Surgery Annual Meeting, Orlando, FL, 5/25/2018
114. Temple, Cheek, & Chin Closure Considerations. American Society for Mohs Surgery Closure Course Las Vegas, NV, 2/2/2019
115. Anatomic Dangers Zones in Dermatologic Surgery. Florida Society of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery, West Palm Beach, FL, 4/6/2019
116. Temple, Cheek, & Chin Closure Considerations. American Society for Mohs Surgery Closure Course, Las Vegas, NV, 1/21/2020
117. Keeping Patients Happy: Enhancing Satisfaction and Resolving Complaints., Noah Worcester Dermatology Society Annual Meeting, Indianapolis, IN, 6/25/2021
118. Understanding Mohs Surgery and its Indications. HMP Global Dermatology Week Conference 2022, Online Conference, 5/12/2022
119. Mohs Micrographic Surgery: Principles and Benefits. HMP Global: Fall Dermatology Week 2022, Online Conference, 9/15/2022
120. The Appropriateness of Mohs Surgery for Superficial Basal Cell Carcinoma. Noah Worcester Dermatology Society Annual Meeting, Napa, CA, 5/4/2023
121. Facial Bone Changes with Aging. Noah Worcester Dermatology Society Annual Meeting, Charleston, SC. 5/2/24
122. Comprehensive Overview of Mohs Surgery: Techniques and Indications. HMP Global Dermatology Week Conference 2025, Online Conference, 5/16/2025