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Christen Mowad MD

Christen Maria Mowad MD

Division Chief of Dermatology, Geisinger Medical Center; Clinical Professor, Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine, Danville, Pennsylvania

Dr. 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:

  1. Generalized Allergic Dermatitis Caused by Spray Tan
  2. Nickel Hypersensitivity and Orthodontic Treatment
  3. AAD 2015 Annual Meeting: Dr. Christen Mowad's Take-Aways
  4. Methylisothiazolinone in Rinse-Off Products Causes Allergic Contact Dermatitis
  5. Children With Atopic Dermatitis Should Always Be Patch-Tested If They Have Hand or Foot Dermatitis
  6. Occupational Contact Allergy in Nurses
  7. Many Gloves Insufficiently Protective From Exposure to Permanent Hair Dyes
  8. 2014 Top Stories in Dermatology: Methylchloroisothiazolinone (MI) Sensitivity
  9. Increased Prevalence of Lidocaine Contact Allergy
  10. Contact Sensitization and Cosmetic Ingredients

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