Clinical Symposium

Dr. Chiu is Professor of Dermatology and Pediatrics at the Medical College of Wisconsin and the Dermatology Residency Program Director. She obtained a BA in Molecule and Cell Biology from the University of California Berkeley and an M.D. from the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California. She then completed her pediatrics internship, dermatology residency, and pediatric dermatology fellowship at the Medical College of Wisconsin. She is a leader in the field of pediatric autoimmune connective tissue disease, specifically morphea but also cutaneous lupus erythematosus and juvenile dermatomyositis. In addition to her research and clinical interests in pediatric connective tissue disease, Dr. Chiu enjoys caring for pediatric patients with complex dermatologic diseases. Throughout her career, Dr. Chiu has benefited directly and indirectly from the efforts of the Dermatology Foundation. In addition to learning from DF awardees teaching at CME conferences or using research advances in clinic to treat patients, she was fortunate to receive the Fellowship in Pediatric Dermatology and the Pediatric Dermatology Career Development Award early in her career. She has been a member of the Dermatology Foundation since 2011 and is passionate about supporting the organization as a member and volunteer.

Jack Resneck Jr., M.D., was elected president-elect of the American Medical Association in June 2021. A practicing dermatologist and health policy expert from the San Francisco Bay Area, Dr. Resneck was elected to the American Medical Association Board of Trustees in 2014 and served as its chair from 2018 to 2019.

A strong advocate for physicians and patients, Dr. Resneck has held several health care leadership positions. He was elected to the American Academy of Dermatology Board of Directors and served as president of the California Society for Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery. He is also a member of the editorial board of the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology and the board of directors of the National Quality Forum.

Dr. Resneck is vice chair and professor of dermatology at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) and holds a joint appointment at the Philip R. Lee Institute for Health Policy Studies. He is active in health services research, publishing on patient access to care, telemedicine, quality metrics, prior authorization, and public health, and has testified in Congressional hearings on several of these topics.

Raised in Louisiana, Dr. Resneck received his BA in public policy from Brown University and his MD from UCSF where he also completed his internship in internal medicine, residency in dermatology and fellowship in health policy. Dr. Resneck lives in San Rafael, Calif., with his wife Ellen and their two children.