Board of Directors | Advisory Council

Among the most notable and respected members of the dermatology community, our Board of Directors members draw upon their diverse experience across the specialty to guide the Dermatology Foundation. These exceptional individuals bring their passion for strengthening the specialty through expanding knowledge, all in the service of improving patient care. The Foundation thanks our Board of Directors for their unwavering dedication. Click on the names below to learn more about these remarkable dermatologists.

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Elizabeth I. McBurney, M.D.

Chair, Advisory Council
Janet A. Fairley, M.D.

Janet A. Fairley, M.D.

President
Dr. Sewon Kang

Sewon Kang, M.D.

Vice President
Renee Mathur, MD

Renée J. Mathur, M.D.

Secretary-Treasurer

Members at Large

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Yvonne E. Chiu, M.D.

Dr. Cotsarelis

George Cotsarelis, M.D.

Eric Fromer

Eric S. Fromer, MD

Dr. Stuart Lessin

Stuart R. Lessin, M.D.

Dr. Kishwer S. Nehal, MD

Kishwer S. Nehal, M.D.

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Ginette A. Okoye, MD

John T. Seykora, MD

John T. Seykora, M.D., Ph.D.

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Jonathan S. Weiss, M.D.

Advisory Council

Ronald R. Brancaccio, M.D.
Bruce A. Brod, M.D.
Jennifer C. Cather, M.D.
Misty D. Caudell, M.D.
Emily Y. Chu, M.D., Ph.D.
Karen Connolly, M.D.
M. Laurin Council, M.D.
Connor P. Dolehide, M.D.

Eric S. Fromer, M.D.
Lisa A. Garner, M.D.
William W. Huang, M.D., M.P.H.
Stephen Klinger M.D.
Carrie L. Kovarik, M.D.
Joseph C. Kvedar, M.D.
Keith G. LeBlanc, Jr., M.D.
John C. Maize, Jr., M.D.

Megan H. Noe, M.D., M.P.H.
Jack S. Resneck, Jr., M.D.
Frankie G. Rholdon M.D.
Kathleen S. Stokes, M.D.
Karolyn A. Wanat, M.D.
Ashley Wysong, M.D., M.S.
Kim B. Yancey, M.D.

Meet the Foundation Team

Guiding the operational excellence and implementation of purpose is the DF team. Led by John Bournas, Executive Director, the Foundation is undergoing transformational change as it strengthens its digital, educational, fundraising, and research capabilities in support of the dermatology community and patients. With over 80 years combined professional nonprofit management, the staff brings their passion and experience to help the Foundation succeed.

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John E. Bournas, MA, MBA

Executive Director
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Christine M. Boris, MBA

Deputy Executive Director
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Jim Struthers, BA, AFP

Director of Development
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Alejandra Lule-Rivera, BA, MM

Office Operations Associate

When we unite and share knowledge, the potential of dermatology is limitless.