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Daren Joshua Simkin

Assistant Professor of Dermatology
Dermatology

Selected Publications


Pigmentary disorders

Chapter · January 1, 2021 Full text Cite

The Death of Animals in Medical School.

Journal Article N Engl J Med · February 23, 2017 Full text Link to item Cite

Bullous Impetigo Rapid Diagnostic and Therapeutic Quiz: A Model for Assessing Basic Dermatology Knowledge of Primary Care Providers.

Journal Article Pediatr Dermatol · November 2016 BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES: Bullous impetigo (BI) is a common dermatologic condition, particularly in children, yet confusion regarding its diagnosis and treatment persists. This study measured pediatricians' ability to diagnose and appropriately treat BI and e ... Full text Link to item Cite

Characterizing Hospital Admissions to a Tertiary Care Hospital After Typhoon Haiyan.

Journal Article Disaster Med Public Health Prep · April 2016 OBJECTIVE: On November 8, 2013, Typhoon Haiyan (Yolanda) made landfall in the Philippines. The literature characterizing the medical, surgical, and obstetrics burden following typhoons is lacking. This study aimed to improve disaster preparedness by analyz ... Full text Link to item Cite

The Impact of Faith Beliefs on Perceptions of End-of-Life Care and Decision Making among African American Church Members.

Journal Article J Palliat Med · February 2016 BACKGROUND: African Americans underuse palliative care and hospice services because of a combination of factors including faith beliefs. As the spiritual family for many African Americans, the church presents an opportunity to improve communication about p ... Full text Link to item Cite

The Student Curriculum Review Team: How we catalyze curricular changes through a student-centered approach.

Journal Article Med Teach · 2015 Student feedback is a valuable asset in curriculum evaluation and improvement, but many institutions have faced challenges implementing it in a meaningful way. In this article, we report the rationale, process and impact of the Student Curriculum Review Te ... Full text Link to item Cite