Scholars@Duke

• Background
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  Education, Training, & Certifications

  • Dermatology Residency, Dermatology, University of California - San Diego 2005 - 2008
  • Internal Medicine Internship, Medicine, New York University 2004 - 2005
  • M.D., University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill 2004
  • B.S., University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill 1999
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  Previous Appointments & Affiliations

  • Associate Professor of Dermatology, Dermatology, Clinical Science Departments 2017 - 2020
  • Assistant Professor of Dermatology, Dermatology, Clinical Science Departments 2010 - 2017
• Recognition
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  Awards & Honors

  • J Lamar Callaway Teaching Award. Duke Dermatology. June 2013
• Publications & Artistic Works
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  Selected Publications

  • Academic Articles

    • Jiang, Simon W., M Seth Flynn, Jeffery T. Kwock, Beiyu Liu, Krystina Quow, Sarah K. Blanchard, Kimberly F. Breglio, et al. “Quality and Perceived Usefulness of Patient-Submitted Store-and-Forward Teledermatology Images.” Jama Dermatol 158, no. 10 (October 1, 2022): 1183–86. https://doi.org/10.1001/jamadermatol.2022.2815.
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    • Pontius, Lauren N., Joanna Hooten, Erin Lesesky, Caroline Rao, Matilda Nicholas, Rebecca Bialas, Beiyu Liu, Cynthia L. Green, and Amber Reck Atwater. “A comparison of knowledge acquisition and perceived efficacy of a traditional vs flipped classroom-based dermatology residency curriculum.” Cutis 105, no. 1 (January 2020): 36–39.
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    • Leung, N., M. Oliveira, M. A. Selim, L. McKinley-Grant, and E. Lesesky. “Erythema dyschromicum perstans: A case report and systematic review of histologic presentation and treatment.” Int J Womens Dermatol 4, no. 4 (December 2018): 216–22. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijwd.2018.08.003.
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    • Price, Lulit, and Erin Lesesky. “Pityriasis rubra pilaris and severe hypereosinophilia.” Cutis 100, no. 3 (September 2017): E6–7.
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    • Cheng, R., R. W. Bialas, S. T. Chiu, T. J. Lawrence, and E. B. Lesesky. “Punch biopsy vs. shave biopsy: a comparison of margin status of clinically atypical pigmented lesions.” Br J Dermatol 173, no. 3 (September 2015): 849–51. https://doi.org/10.1111/bjd.13830.
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    • Neenan, Ashley, C Suzanne Lea, and Erin B. Lesesky. “Reasons for tanning bed use: a survey of community college students in North Carolina.” N C Med J 73, no. 2 (2012): 89–92.
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    • Cox, Veronica, Erin B. Lesesky, Barbara D. Garcia, and Terence C. O’Grady. “Treatment of juvenile pityriasis rubra pilaris with etanercept.” J Am Acad Dermatol 59, no. 5 Suppl (November 2008): S113–14. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaad.2008.06.016.
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    • Lesesky, Erin B., Bari B. Cunningham, and Hanspaul S. Makkar. “Pediatric surgical pearls: minimizing complications.” Semin Cutan Med Surg 26, no. 1 (March 2007): 54–64. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sder.2006.12.007.
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    • Lesesky, E. B., M. T. Pelle, and T. C. O’Grady. “Diffuse nodules in a woman with renal failure.” Archives of Dermatology 143, no. 9 (January 1, 2007). https://doi.org/10.1001/archderm.143.9.1201-g.
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    • Whinna, H. C., E. B. Lesesky, D. M. Monroe, K. A. High, P. J. Larson, and F. C. Church. “Role of the gamma-carboxyglutamic acid domain of activated factor X in the presence of calcium during inhibition by antithrombin-heparin.” J Thromb Haemost 2, no. 7 (July 2004): 1127–34. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1538-7836.2004.00796.x.
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• Scholarly, Clinical, & Service Activities
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  Presentations & Appearances

  • The Role of Demodex in Rosacea. National Rosacea Society Research Workshop. Society of Investigative Dermatology. May 2015  2015
  • New Management Strategies for Facial Dermatoses. Summer Meeting. American Academy of Dermatology. August 2014  2014
  • Dermatology for Primary Care Physicians: Recognizing Benign and Malignant Skin Lesions. Noon Conference. Department of Family Medicine. July 14, 2014  2014
  • Dermatology for Plastic Surgeons: Recognizing Benign and Malignant Skin Lesions. Plastic Surgery Grand Rounds. Duke University. September 11, 2013  2013
  • New Management Strategies for Facial Dermatoses. Summer Meeting. American Academy of Dermatology. August 2013  2013
  • New Management Strategies for Facial Dermatoses. Dermatology Grand Rounds. Duke University. July 2013  2013
  • Dermatology: From Acne to Cancer. Annual Meeting. North Carolina Men's Health Symposium. October 2010  2010
  • Dermatology: Updates, Clinical Cases, and Procedure Workshop. Topics and Advances in Internal Medicine Conference. March 2008  2008
  • Congenital Self-Healing Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis. Gross and Microscopic Symposium. American Academy of Dermatology. February 2008  2008
  • Mucormycosis. Clinicopathologic Conference. Pacific Dermatology Association. August 2007  2007
  • Chronic Tophaceous Gout. Pacific Dermatology Association. August 2006  2006
  • Chronic Tophaceous Gout. Summer Meeting. American Academy of Dermatology. July 2006  2006
  • Urticaria Pigmentosa. Summer Meeting. American Academy of Dermatology. July 2006  2006
  • X-Linked Ichthyosis. Pediatric Meeting. San Diego Dermatology Society. November 2005  2005
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  Academic & Administrative Activities

  • Associate Residency Program Director for Dermatology
    Faculty Advisor for Dermatology Interest Group
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  Clinical Activities

  • Medical and surgical outpatient dermatology at Duke and VA Medical Center (22 hours per week)
    Teledermatology at VA Medical Center (4 hours per week)

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