Christen Maria Mowad MD
Division Chief of Dermatology, Geisinger Medical Center; Clinical Professor, Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine, Danville, PennsylvaniaDr. Christen Mowad, a board-certified dermatologist specializing in general and medical dermatology, is Division Chief of Dermatology at the Geisinger Medical Center, Director of the Contact and Occupational Dermatitis Clinic, and Clinical Professor at the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine in Danville, Pennsylvania. Her clinical interests include contact dermatitis, eczema, and atopic dermatitis.
Dr. Mowad has published widely and has presented extensively on a national level. She is a past president of the American Contact Dermatitis Society and is a member of the American Academy of Dermatology, the Noah Worcester Dermatological Society, and the American Dermatological Association. She serves on the editorial boards of Cutis and the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology (JAAD). She is also a reviewer for Pediatric Dermatology, Dermatitis, and Cutis. She is past president of the Pennsylvania Academy of Dermatology and a current board member.
Dr. Mowad received her medical degree from the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine in Philadelphia, and she completed both her internship in internal medicine and her residency in dermatology at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, where she served as Chief Resident in dermatology.
Recent Contributions to PracticeUpdate:
- 2017 Top Stories in Dermatology: Allergen of the Year—Alkyl Glucoside
- Prevalence of Contact Allergy to Lanolin Is Increasing
- Foot Dermatitis in Children
- Long-Lasting Nail Polish as a Cause of Allergic Contact Dermatitis
- Contact Allergy in Children With Atopic Dermatitis
- Factors Associated With Combined Hand and Foot Eczema
- Association Between Atopic Dermatitis and Contact Sensitization
- Associations Between Lifestyle Factors and Severity of Hand Eczema
- Dermatitis Registry Data on Contact Allergy in Children With Atopic Dermatitis
- Treatment With Sennosides Causes Contact Burn in Children