Medical board

The National Psoriasis Foundation Medical Board provides guidance and leadership to the organization on all medical issues relative to the psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis patient community.

The Medical Board facilitates access to quality care by advocating for better clinical research tools, promoting medical education, identifying and promoting medical professionals who most effectively treat psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis, and assisting with the development of information relating to disease pathophysiology and disease management.

Mark Lebwohl, M.D., Chairman
Mount Sinai School of Medicine of New York University
New York, N.Y.

Andrew Blauvelt, M.D.
Portland VA Medical Center/Oregon Health & Science University
School of Medicine
Portland, Ore.

Kristina Callis Duffin, M.D.
University of Utah Medical School
Salt Lake City, Utah

Jeffrey Crowley, M.D.
University of California Los Angeles
Bakersfield, Calif.

Lawrence Eichenfield, M.D.
University of California San Diego
San Diego, Calif.

David F. Fiorentino, M.D., Ph.D.
Stanford University School of Medicine
Stanford, Calif.

Joel Gelfand, M.D., MSCE
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pa.

Alice Gottlieb, M.D., Ph.D.
Tufts-New England Medical Center
Boston, Mass.

Sylvia Hsu, M.D.
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, Texas

Robert E. Kalb, M.D.
Buffalo Medical Group
Williamsville, N.Y.

Arthur Kavanaugh, M.D.
University of California San Diego
La Jolla, Calif.

Alexa B. Kimball, M.D., MPH
Massachussetts General and Brigham and Women's Hospitals
Boston, Mass.

Neil J. Korman, M.D., Ph.D.
Case Western Reserve University/University Hospital of Cleveland
Cleveland, Ohio

Gerald G. Krueger, M.D., Chairman Emeritus
University of Utah Medical School
Salt Lake City, Utah

Christopher Ritchlin, M.D., MPH
University of Rochester School of Medicine & Dentistry
Rochester, N.Y.

Linda Stein Gold, M.D.
Henry Ford Hospital
West Bloomfield, Mich.

Stephen Stone, M.D.
Southern Illinois University School of Medicine
Springfield, Ill.

Bruce Strober, M.D., Ph.D.
New York University
New York, N.Y.

Abby S. Van Voorhees, M.D.
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pa.

Gerald D. Weinstein, M.D., Chairman Emeritus
University of California, Irvine
Irvine, Calif.

Updated July 2009