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Photo of Dr. KestenbaumThelda Kestenbaum M.D.

Assistant Professor of Medicine

Bachelor of Science- College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia

Doctor of Medicine- University of Virginia Medical School, Charlottesville, Virginia

Residency/Fellowship:

  • Medicine Internship at University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia
  • Dermatology Residency at University of Tennessee, Memphis, Tennessee

Dermatology Research/Papers:

Dr. Kestenbaum has published over 15 articles dealing with a wide variety of skin diseases, including:

  • Hair and nail diseases
  • Psychocutaneous medicine
  • Acne
  • Cutaneous Malignancies

Honors:

  • Regents Scholarship
  • 1998 Student Voice Award for Teaching

Major Research Interests

  • Psychocutaneous Medicince
  • Hair and Nail diseases

National Organizations

  • Advisory Council, American Academy of Dermatology
  • Committee on History of Dermatology, American Academy of Dermatology
  • Psychocutaneous Task Force, American Academy of Dermatology
 
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