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Study Group: Centocor Remicade Prescribers: Rheumatoid Arthritis, Psoriatic Arthritis, Anklyosing Spondylitis, and Psoriasis (US)(?)

Council Members in this Study Group: 61

This study group may include physicians, care providers, and researchers specializing in internal medicine, cardiology, oncology, dermatology, emergency medicine, family medicine, neurology, obstetrics-gynecology, psychiatry, radiology, nursing, optometry, genetics, and mental health. It may also include experts knowledgeable on diagnostic labs, disease management, medical devices, long term care, surgery centers, health management, pharma, and biotechnology, among others.

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Ara Dikranian, MD
Partner
San Diego Arthritis Medical Clinic

Ara Dikranian, MD, is a Rheumatologist at San Diego Arthritis Medical Clinic, a single-specialty private practice in San Diego, California. Dr. Dikranian is board certified in Internal Medicine and Rheumatology. He completed his rheumatology training at the University of California San Diego. He has...

Brian Lester, MD
Dermatologist
Brian W Lester, MD

Brian Lester, MD, is a Dermatologist in private practice in Massachusetts. His interests include clinical dermatology, cosmetic dermatology, dermatopathology, and dermatologic pharmaceuticals. He has experience with clinical trials involving a variety of agents used in psoriasis (e.g. retinoids and...

Herbert Baraf, MD, FACP, FACR, Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine, UNIVERSITY OF MARYLANDHerbert Baraf, MD, FACP, FACR
Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND

Herbert Baraf, MD, FACP, FACR, is the Managing Partner of Arthritis and Rheumatism Associates and the Medical Director of Center for Rheumatology and Bone Research in Maryland. He is also the Clinical Professor of Medicine at George Washington University Medical Center and Clinical Associate Professor...

Sunil Dhawan, MD, Clinical Assistant Professor of Dermatology, Stanford UniversitySunil Dhawan, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor of Dermatology
Stanford University

Sunil Dhawan, MD, is a Clinical Assistant Professor of Dermatology at Stanford University. He has expertise in clinical dermatology including acne, rosacea, psoriasis, eczema, skin cancer, actinic keratosis, lasers and cosmetic dermatology, and managed care. Dr. Dhawan also runs the clinical trial division...

Dipti Doshi, MD
Rheumatologist
HEALTHCARE PARTNERS MEDICAL GROUP

Dipti Doshi, MD, is a board certified Rheumatologist at Health Care Partners Medical group, California. Dr. Doshi is also board certified in Internal Medicine. Her special interests are in rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, pain-related to scleroderma, fibromyalgia, and osteoarthritis. Dr. Doshi is interested...

Avram Goldberg, MD,FACR, Assistant Professor , Albert Einstein College of MedicineAvram Goldberg, MD,FACR
Assistant Professor
Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Avram Goldberg, MD, FACR, is an Attending Physician at North Shore University Hospital and an Assistant Professor at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York. He is part of the Division of Rheumatology where he is responsible for treatment of autoimmune and musculoskeletal diseases including...

Jeffrey Weinberg
Director of Clinical Research - Dermatology
ST LUKE'S-ROOSEVELT HOSPITAL CENTER

Jeffrey Weinberg, MD, is the Director of the Clinical Research Center in the Department of Dermatology at St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center and Beth Israel Medical Center in New York. He is also an Assistant Clinical Professor in the Dermatology Department at Columbia University College of Physicians...

Kenneth Nies, MD, FACP
Rheumatologist
Arthritis and Osteoporosis Treatment Center

Kenneth Nies, MD, FACP, is a Clinical Professor of Medicine at the University of California Los Angeles and is also in private practice at the Arthritis and Osteoporosis Treatment Center in Torrance, California. In addition to his clinical work, his background includes 10 years of academic medicine...

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Will access to dermatology care suffer with increased cosmetic procedures ? | 08-01-2008
Analysis of: As Doctors Cater to Looks, Skin Patients Wait | www.nytimes.com
Author: Sunil Dhawan, MD, Clinical Assistant Professor of Dermatology, Stanford University

 This article is important in that it describes a growing trend among dermatologists to offer a higher level of "customer service" for their cash paying cosmetic patients. This has contributed in a small way to the long waits for non cosmetic dermatology patients to be able to see a dermatologist....

Will prescription drug spending decreases affect dermatology? | 07-18-2008
Analysis of: Patients Curb Prescription Spending | online.wsj.com
Author: Sunil Dhawan, MD, Clinical Assistant Professor of Dermatology, Stanford University

This article is important in that it describes a worrying trend for branded  pharmaceutical companies. As copays for branded products go up and the patients economic status worsens, the use of these drugs will fall. This may be especially true for medications in dermatology, where the perceived...

Protopic use can prevent relapse | 07-07-2008
Author: Sunil Dhawan, MD, Clinical Assistant Professor of Dermatology, Stanford University

This article is important in that it confirms a commonly used method in clinical dermatology practice. Namely that of using Protopic for longer term maintenance to prevent flares, and to act as a topical steroid sparing agent. This has been done since the introduction of Protopic, and among dermatologists...

New uses for old meds- benefit or drawback? | 07-07-2008
Analysis of: One drug, many uses. Good idea? | www.indystar.com
Author: Sunil Dhawan, MD, Clinical Assistant Professor of Dermatology, Stanford University

This article is important because it describes a growing concern that is not well known to the investment community or the public. Due to increased pressure from the generic companies, the FDA, and the public many companies are finding new uses for older medications. This is very true in dermatology...

Evolence Approval- what effect will it have on the filler market | 07-02-2008
Author: Sunil Dhawan, MD, Clinical Assistant Professor of Dermatology, Stanford University

This article is important because it outlines the rationale and benefits of the new collagen based filler from Ortho-Neutrogena/ Johnson and Johnson. This filler appears to last at least 6 months, and does not require pre testing as other collagen based fillers have needed in the past. The fact that...

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