UAB Department of Dermatology

The official account of the UAB Heersink School of Medicine Department of Dermatology. | Committed to the highest quality of dermatologic care.

[UAB Department of Dermatology @UABDermatology]

Congratulations Dr. Elmets for all you’ve done and continue to do!

[Anupam Agarwal @anupamuab]

Congratulations to Dr. Elmets on his retirement! Thank you for your 27 years of service at UAB.

@UABHeersink

[UAB Department of Dermatology @UABDermatology]

Proud to announce our 2024-25 Chief Residents! Congrats to Caroline Garraway, M.D. and Kevin Yang, M.D.! #uabdermres

[UAB Department of Dermatology @UABDermatology]

Congratulations on matching to UAB Dermatology! We are so excited to have you on our team and cannot wait for you all to get to Birmingham! #UABMatchDay2024 #MatchDay2024

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It’s #MatchDay2024! We can’t wait to see where our students will match!

Tag us in your Match Day pictures using #UABMatchDay2024, follow our Instagram for live coverage, or watch the live stream here:
https://t.co/cybqTgpzuz

@uabnews @uabmedicine

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The Heersink School of Medicine Office for Diversity and Inclusion sat down with some people who are making a difference around UAB for #BlackHistoryMonth.

Part 1: We learn about Dr. Tiffany Mayo, her DEI work in dermatology, & her arts recommendations.

https://t.co/ytMRAY1bFd

[UAB Department of Dermatology @UABDermatology]

SEC Session 1 is in progress and we have a packed weekend planned for you! We are so excited to have you in Birmingham! Tag all your conference photos with #SECBham23

[UAB Department of Dermatology @UABDermatology]

🚨 Last day to take advantage of EARLY BIRD registration rates. See you in October!

REGISTER HERE:
https://t.co/09R05Zrkai

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Congratulations to our own @DrJeanneM!

@UAB_ID @uabmedicine @UABDeptMed @anupamuab
#HeersinkFaculty

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UAB Hospital has once again been named the best hospital in #Alabama by @usnews, with several disciplines and procedures ranked among the best and/or classified as high-performing! 👏

https://t.co/MLZMBm75uf
#HeersinkPatientCare @uabmedicine @UABNews @anupamuab

[UAB Department of Dermatology @UABDermatology]

Celebrating independence! Happy 4th of July!

[UAB Heersink School of Medicine @UABHeersink]

Today, we recognize #Juneteenth, the life-changing day when the final enslaved Americans found out they were free. Juneteenth isn’t simply a day in history- it honors humanity and life. We celebrate today with reflection and how we can contribute to equitable societal change.

[UAB Department of Dermatology @UABDermatology]

UAB Dermatology is hosting the 46th Annual Southeastern Consortium this October! We hope you’ll join us in Birmingham. Details and registration at the link below! #dermatology

https://t.co/09R05Zrkai

[UAB Heersink School of Medicine @UABHeersink]

Did you know May is #SkinCancerAwarenessMonth?

Check out this article featuring Daniel Bergman, M.D., assistant professor in @UABDermatology, for 10 skin cancer prevention and awareness tips.

Read More: https://t.co/bZLwLvWSAw

#skincaretips @UABNews @uabmedicine #skincare

[UAB Department of Dermatology @UABDermatology]

Please join us in welcoming the newest addition to our department, Vera Soong, MD! Dr. Soong joins us as no stranger to UAB. She completed her residency with us here in the UAB Department of Dermatology, including her role as our Chief Dermatology Resident during her time.

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We are proud to announce the creation of CETRISD: The Center for Epigenomics and Transitional Research in Inflammatory Skin Disease. Mohammad Athar, PhD will serve as the inaugural director. Stay tuned for more information in the coming weeks! #uab #dermatology #innovation

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Please take a moment to congratulate Dr. Andrzej Slominski! He received his Doctorate Honoris Causa from Jagiellonian University as well as being inducted into the Polish Academy of Arts and Sciences. The induction was held at the Polish Embassy in Washington D.C. @UABHeersink

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Congratulations to these outstanding leaders in our department on being recognized as outstanding providers of patient experience! #uab #dermatology #patientcare

[UAB Department of Dermatology @UABDermatology]

Congratulations to our very own Dr. Andrzej Slominski not only on his Doctorate Honoris Causa from Jagiellonian University, but on his induction into the Polish Academy of Arts and Sciences! He will receive both of these honors at the Polish Embassy in Washington D.C. next month.

[UAB Department of Dermatology @UABDermatology]

Introducing our newest Specialized Track! Interested in contributing to the growth of dermatological care in rural communities? Read more about the Rural Residency Track here and click the link in our bio to learn more about our residency as a whole! #uab #dermatology #residency

[UAB Department of Dermatology @UABDermatology]

Dr. Tiffany Mayo, Dr. Adaugo Sanyi, and Kavita Kantamneni volunteered for the MCH H.O.P.E.S. Career Networking Day at George Washington Carver High School! It was a successful day filled with community outreach, student engagement, & skin care advice! #uab #dermatology #community