Editors
Richard P. Usatine, MD
Professor of Family and Community
Medicine
Professor of Dermatology and Cutaneous Surgery
Assistant
Director, Medical Humanities Education
University of Texas Health
Science Center at San Antonio
Medical Director, Skin Clinic, University
Health System
San Antonio, Texas
Mindy A.
Smith, MD
Clinical Professor, Department of Family Medicine
Michigan
State University
East Lansing, MI
Deputy Editor, Essential Evidence
Plus
Associate Medical Editor, FP Essentials
E.J. Mayeaux, Jr., MD
Professor of Family
Medicine
Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Family Medicine
Residency Program Director and Vice-Chair
Louisiana State University
Health Sciences Center
Shreveport, Louisiana
Heidi S. Chumley, MD
Associate Professor, Family Medicine
University
of Kansas School of Medicine
Associate Vice Chancellor, Educational
Resources and Interprofessional Education
University of Kansas Medical
Center
Kansas City, Kansas
Contributors
Jim Anderst, MD, MSCI
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Division
of Child Abuse and Neglect
Children's Mercy Hospital
University
of Missouri Kansas City School of Medicine
Kansas City, Missouri
Michael J. Babcock, MD
Colorado Springs
Dermatology Clinic
Colorado Springs, Colorado
Yoon-Soo Cindy Bae-Harboe, MD
Boston University Hospital
Medical
Center Department of Dermatology
Boston, Massachusetts
James C. Barrow, MD, FACOG
Assistant Professor
of OB/GYN
Louisiana State University
Shreveport, Louisiana
Luke M. Baudoin, MD
Associate Professor of
Family Medicine
Louisiana State University Health
Shreveport,
Louisiana
Ruth E. Berggren, MD
Professor of Medicine
Director, Center for Medical Humanities &
Ethics
Division of Infectious Diseases
University of Texas Health
Science Center
San Antonio, Texas
Margaret
L. Burks, BA
Student Affiliate, School of Medicine
University
of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
San Antonio, Texas
Kevin J. Carter, MD
Assistant Professor
Department
of Family Medicine
Louisiana State University Health Center
Shreveport,
Louisiana
Gina Chacon, MD
Michigan
State University
East Lansing, Michigan
Beth
Choby, MD
Associate Professor
Department of Family Medicine
University
of Tennessee Health Sciences Center
Memphis, Tennessee
Danielle B. Cooper, MD
Assistant Professor
Department
of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Louisiana State University Health
Shreveport,
Louisiana
John E. Delzell, Jr., MD, MSPH
Associate Professor
Associate Chair for Medical Student Education
Department
of Family Medicine
University of Kansas
Kansas City, Kansas
Rowena A. DeSouza, MD
Assistant Professor
Division
of Urology
University of Texas Medical School at Houston
Houston,
Texas
Lucia Diaz, MD
Chief Resident
Dermatology
Department
University of Tesxas Medical School at Houston
MD
Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, Texas
Cristina
Fernandez, MD
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Creighton
University/Children's Physicians
Medical Director, HEROES Program
Associate
Program Director
UNMC/Creighton University/Children's Hospital and
Medical Center
Omaha, Nebraska
Lindsey B.
Finklea, MD
Dermatology Resident
University of Texas Health
Science Center
San Antonio, Texas
Linda
French, MD
Professor and Chair
Department of Family Medicine
University
of Toledo College of Medicine and Life Sciences
Toledo, Ohio
Bridget C. Godwin, MD
Department of Pediatrics
New
York Presbyterian, Weill Cornell
New York, New York
Radha Raman Murthy Gokula, MD, CMD
Geriatrician & Palliative Medicine Consultant
University of Toledo
Medical Center
Assistant Professor
Department of Family Medicine
University
of Toledo
Toledo, Ohio
Mary Kelly Green, MD
Ophthalmology, Private Practice
Marble Falls, Texas
Clinical
Assistant Professor
Department of Ophthalmology
University of Texas
Health Science Center
San Antonio, Texas
Alfonso
Guzman, Jr., BSN, MD
Resident Physician
Department of Family
and Community Medicine
Texas Tech University
Paul L. Foster School
of Medicine
El Paso, Texas
Meredith M.
Hancock, MD
Preliminary Resident
Internal Medicine
Loyola
University Medical Center
Maywood, Illinois
Jimmy
H. Hara, MD, FAAFP
Professor of Clinical Family Medicine
David
Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Los Angeles, California
David Henderson, MD
Associate Professor,
Department of Family Medicine
Associate Dean, Medical Student Affairs
University
of Connecticut School of Medicine
Farmington, Connecticut
Nathan Hitzeman, MD
Faculty, Sutter Health
Family Medicine Residency Program
Sacramento, California
Michaell A. Huber, DDS
Associate Professor
Oral
Medicine Subject Expert
Department of Comprehensive Dentistry
University
of Texas at San Antonio Health Science Center Dental School
San Antonio,
Texas
Karen A. Hughes, MD, FAAFP
Associate Director
North Mississippi Center Family Medicine Residency
Program
Tupelo, Mississippi
Carlos Roberto
Jaén, MD, PhD, MS
Professor of Family & Community
Medicine
Epidemiology and Biostatistics
University of Texas Health
Science Center at San Antonio
Adjunct Professor of Public Health
University
of Texas School of Public Health
San Antonio Campus
San Antonio,
Texas
Natalia Jaimes, MD
Assistant
Professor
Department of Dermatology
Universidad Pontificia
Bolivariana
Attending Physician
Aurora Skin Cancer Center
Medellin,
Colombia
Anne E. Johnson, MD
Psychiatry Resident
University of Texas Southwestern
Dallas, Texas
Jonathan B. Karnes, MD
Faculty, MDFMR
Dermatology Services
Maine Dartmouth Family Medicine Residency
Augusta,
Maine
Jennifer A. Keehbauch, MD, FAAFP
Director of Research, Graduate Medical Education Florida Hospital
Assistant
Director, Family Medicine, Residency, Florida Hospital
Director, Women's
Medicine Fellowship, Florida Hospital, Florida
Nancy
D. Kellogg, MD
Professor, Division Chief of Child Abuse
Department
of Pediatrics
Univesity of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
San
Antonio, Texas
Melanie Ketchandji, MD
Urology Resident
University of Texas Health Science Center
Houston,
Texas
Amor Khachemoune, MD, FAAD, FACMS
Attending Physician
Dermatologist, Mohs Surgeon and Dermatopathologist
Veterans
Affairs Medical Center Brooklyn, New York
Robert
L. Kraft, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor
Department of Family
and Community Medicine
University of Kansas School of Medicine
Wichita,
Kansas
Javier LaFontaine, DPM, MS, FACFAS
Associate Professor
Department of Plastic Surgery
University of
Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, Texas
Juanita Lozano-Pineda, DDS, MPH
Assistant Professor
Department
of Comprehensive Dentistry
University of Texas at San Antonio Health
Science
Center Dental School
San Antonio, Texas
Ashfaq A. Marghoob, MD
Associate Professor
Director,
Skin Cancer Clinic, Hauppauge, Long Island
Memorial Sloan-Kettering
Cancer Center
New York, New York
Laura
Matrka, MD
Assistant Professor
Department of Otolaryngology
– Head and Neck Surgery
The Ohio State University Wexner Medical
Center
Columbus, Ohio
Kevin Christopher
McMains, MD
Clinical Associate Professor
University of Texas
Health Science Center at San Antonio
San Antonio, Texas
Carolyn Milana, MD
Assistant Professor of
Pediatrics
Stony Brook Long Island Children's Hospital
Stony
Brook, New York
Asad K. Mohmand, MD, FACP
VCU Pauley Heart Center
Medical College of Virginia
Virginia
Commonwealth University
Richmond, Virginia
Melissa
A. Muszynski, MD
Resident, Department of Dermatology
Georgetown
University Hospital
Washington Hospital Center
Washington, DC
Brian Z. Rayala, MD
Assistant Professor
Department
of Family Medicine
University of North Carolina School of Medicine
Chapel
Hill, North Carolina
Catherine Reppa, MD
Resident, University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Karl T. Rew
Assistant Professor of Family Medicine and Urology
University of Michigan Medical School
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Mark Jason Sanders, MD
Assistant Professor
Division
of Community and General Pediatrics
Department of Pediatrics
UT
Health Medical School at Houston
Houston, Texas
Khashayar Sarabi, MD
Internal & Integrative Medicine
Irvine,
California
Shehnaz Zaman Sarmast, MD
Dermatologist, Skin Specialist
Allen/Addison, Texas
Andrew D. Schechtman, MD, FAAFP
Adjunct
Clinical Assistant Professor
Stanford University School of Medicine
Division
of General Medical Disciplines
Faculty, San Jose – O'Connor
Hospital Family Medicine Residency Program, San Jose, California
Adriana Segura, DDS, MS
Professor
Associate
Dean of Student Affairs
Department of Comprehensive Dentistry
University
of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio Dental School
San Antonio,
Texas
Maureen K. Sheehan, MD, MHA
Associate Professor, Division of Vascular Surgery
University of Texas
Health Science Center San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas
Naohiro Shibuya, DPM, MS, FACFAS
Associate Professor of Surgery
Texas
A&M Health and Science Center
College of Medicine
Bryan, Texas
Leslie A. Shimp, PharmD, MS
Professor, College
of Pharmacy
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Julie Scott Taylor, MD, MSc
Associate
Professor of Family Medicine
Director of Clinical Curriculum
Alpert
Medical School of Brown University
Providence, Rhode Island
Ernest E. Valdez, DDS
Assistant Professor
Department
of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
The University of Texas Health Science
Center at San Antonio
San Antonio, Texas
Yu
Wah, MD
Assistant Professor
Department of Family and Community
Medicine
University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Houston,
Texas
Christopher J. Wenner, MD
Associate Director
University of Minnesota/St. Cloud Hospital Family
Medicine Residency Program
St. Cloud, Minnesota
Assistant Professor
of Family Medicine
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Mark L. Willenbring, MD
Founder and CEO,
ALLTYR
Saint Paul, Minnesota
Congjun Yao,
MD, PhD
Resident, Department of Family and Community Medicine
University
of Texas Health Science Center
San Antonio, Texas
Jana K. Zaudke, MD
Assistant Professor
Department of Family
Medicine
The University of Kansas School of Medicine
Kansas City,
Kansas