Committed to training compassionate, socially-conscious dermatologists who consider the role of patients’ social context in disease presentation and management.

Washington, DC
Joined June 2020
Howard University Dermatology retweeted
Pioneers in Dermatology - Pr. David M. Pariser Greatest problem for Dermatology in the next 10 years 1/ a trivial specialty & #dermatologists do not deal with serious diseases 2/ onerous burden of #dermatology care onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/… via @TheJEADV @WileyHealth #dermtwitter
1
2
6
Howard University Dermatology retweeted
Big things happening! Our @glodermalliance mentorship program for dermatologists & dermatology trainees in low resource settings to learn #globalhealth leadership skills application is LIVE. Apply here: gloderm.org/become-a-changem… Thanks to @cerave for the support! #dermtwitter
1
5
14
Congrats to our very own @GinetteOkoye @DrCallender!
Howard’s own, Dr. Okoye, Dr. Valerie Callender, and @KindredHairSkin, have been listed by @Allure_magazine among the 25 Black dermatologists you should get to know! @HowardDerm❤️ 💙 ✨ Read more below: bit.ly/3i96ZpB
1
6
Howard University Dermatology retweeted
Howard’s own, Dr. Okoye, Dr. Valerie Callender, and @KindredHairSkin, have been listed by @Allure_magazine among the 25 Black dermatologists you should get to know! @HowardDerm❤️ 💙 ✨ Read more below: bit.ly/3i96ZpB
2
11
2
53
Howard University Dermatology retweeted
We are pleased to announce that legendary actress and alumna Phylicia Rashad will serve as Dean of the Howard University College of Fine Arts. Read more here: bit.ly/3w01IET
316
4,824
1,664
16,731
Howard University Dermatology retweeted
For URiM #medicalstudents, we are pleased to partner w @WUSTLmed Office of #Diversity Programs Visiting Elective Program. Participate in our #dermatology elective, receive a stipend for living/travel expenses & enjoy networking opportunities. #dermtwitter mddiversity.wustl.edu/educat…
5
14
Howard University Dermatology retweeted
I promise I’ll be brief: NURSES ARE NOT OUR SUBORDINATES, THEY ARE OUR COLLEAGUES. Bye.
106
1,012
100
9,393
Howard University Dermatology retweeted
Research Fellowship in Inflammatory Skin Diseases & Health Equity. If interested please forward your CV with Step 1/2 scores and cover letter to [email protected]. Deadline is April 21st; applications will be considered on a rolling basis. Anticipated start: Summer 2021
8
4
21
Howard University Dermatology retweeted
For those who have completed a PGY-1 position, 🗣🗣 TWO PGY-2 positions for dermatology are listed here #dermtwitter #medtwitter
2
71
4
129
Howard University Dermatology retweeted
A1 I am a formerly incarcerated person with 3 felony convictions, sentenced to 10 years in prison. I was told by a prosecutor that I had no hope for change. I am now a endocrinologist & professor at @HowardU College of Med @JusticeReform #SecondChanceMonth goo.gl/7DZCva
228
2,014
205
18,419
Congratulations to our very own Dr. Angel Byrd @AngelByrdMDPhD for winning the @SkinOfColor Society Career Development Award! You are truly an inspiration! #HBCUmade #HowardUniversity #Tougaloo #WomenInSTEM
Congrats to Drs. Nayoung Lee, Sarah Noor + Courtney Johnson for winning 2021 #SkinofColorSociety Research Grant Awards + @AngelByrdMDPhD for winning the SOCS #CareerDevelopment Award. Thanks to Pfizer and OrthoDermatologics for their support of these important awards.
3
13
Howard University Dermatology retweeted
Follow, Share, Like! @latinxdermdirectory is now live on Instagram!
Follow @latinxdermdirectory on Instagram for networking/mentorship opportunities, to connect with Latinx derm residents/faculty, and more! ⁦@LatinasInMed⁩ ⁦@LMSA_National⁩ ⁦@NHMAmd⁩ ⁦@ElenaRiosMD⁩ #dermtwitter #medtwitter instagram.com/p/CNFhL9kBdr1/…
3
8
18
Should we be checking Vitamin D levels in patients with #hidradenitis suppurativa? practiceupdate.com/content/2… @GinetteOkoye #HS #Hidradenitissuppurativa
7
Congratulations to our new @HowardDerm residents! We are thrilled to welcome you to the @HowardU fam! #MatchDay2021
2
3
1
42
T minus 15(ish) hours til #MatchDay2021! Wherever you match.... “bloom where you’re planted”. The #HowardDerm fam can’t wait to welcome our new crew.
Match Day Mantra: I will bloom where I’m planted.
7
Congratulations to everyone who matched yesterday! We can’t wait to find out exactly who is joining the @HowardDerm family on Friday. #MatchDay2021. Even as we celebrate we know this is a difficult week for those who did not Match. Best wishes with the SOAP, keep persevering.
19
Howard University Dermatology retweeted
Daughter 1 was taking an exam today being proctored by some type of software that apparently was not tested on dark skin. She had to open her window, turn on the lights, and then shine a flashlight over her head to be detectable. 😡😡😡
405
4,864
843
25,969
Howard University Dermatology retweeted
President Frederick offers a statement as the nation reaches the tragic milestone of 500,000 COVID-19 deaths. newsroom.howard.edu/newsroom… @HUPrez17
3
12