In this episode Bernard A. Cohen, MD, FAAP, director of the Johns Hopkins University Pediatric Dermatology and Cutaneous Laser Center, offers best practices for treating patients with common skin conditions. Hosts David Hill, MD, FAAP, and Joanna Parga-Belinkie, MD, FAAP, also talk to Maureen Lyon, PhD, about her research on talking to teens with cancer about end-of-life care.
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Guests
Bernard A. Cohen, MD, FAAP
Guest
Dr. Bernard A. Cohen is an Associate Professor of Dermatology and Pediatrics and the Director of the Johns Hopkins University Pediatric Dermatology and Cutaneous Laser Center.
As Director of the Cutaneous Laser Center, he has extensive experience in the laser treatment of port-wine birthmarks. He has published widely in the field of Pediatric dermatology. His research interests include studying the psychological aspects of hemangiomas.
Maureen Lyon, PhD
Guest
Maureen Lyon, Ph.D., is a Professor of Pediatrics in the Department of Pediatrics at George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences, and Clinical Health Psychologist at the Center for Translational Research at Children’s National Hospital in Washington, D.C. Her research focuses on advance care planning interventions for persons living with serious illness, including cancer and HIV.
Resources
American Academy of Pediatrics – Section on Dermatology
Conflict of Interest Disclosure:
Dr. Lyon was funded by NIH to conduct her research and has funding from the American Cancer Society.
Music Credits:
"Steadfast" by Blue Dot Sessions at www.sessions.blue
Theme music composed by Matthew Simonson at Foundsound.media
*The views expressed in this podcast are those of the guests and not necessarily those of the American Academy of Pediatrics.