Murad Alam Explained

Murad Alam is an American physician, scientist, and author.[1] [2] [3] Is a frequently cited expert in the area of cosmetic dermatology, and noted for his research in areas of cosmetic repair and barbed suture use.[4] [5] [6] [7] His work has also extended to serving on expert panels such as those dedicated to merkel cell cancer and guidelines of care.[8] [9] [10] [11] [12] He is the current president of the Blade and Light Society for dermatologic surgeons and serves as the Chief of the Section of Cutaneous and Aesthetic Surgery at Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine.[13] Serves as a regular figure, in local and national news outlets, on discussions of skin care and skin cancer. He is an outspoken advocate of skin health.[14] [15] [16] [17] [18] [19] [20] [21]

Alam has both an undergraduate and MD degree from Yale University. He did his medical residency at Columbia University.

Notes and References

  1. Book: Murad Alam. Ashish Bhatia . Roopal Kundu . Simon Yoo . Henry Chan . Cosmetic Dermatology for Skin of Color. 22 October 2011. 22 December 2008. McGraw Hill Professional. 978-0-07-148776-4 .
  2. Web site: 2009 . Controversies & Conversations in Laser and Cosmetic Surgery : An Advanced Symposium . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110724065111/http://www.skincarephysicians.net/controversies/2009CB.pdf . July 24, 2011 . June 20, 2010.
  3. Web site: LASER & AESTHETIC SKIN THERAPY 2010 . Cme.hms.harvard.edu . 22 October 2011 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110813185520/http://cme.hms.harvard.edu/cmeups/custom/03014026/index.htm . August 13, 2011 .
  4. Web site: Tips for Treating Acne Scarring in Darker Skinned Patients : Skin & Allergy News . Skinandallergynews.com . 22 October 2011 . https://web.archive.org/web/20111001001407/http://www.skinandallergynews.com/specialty-focus/acne-rosacea/single-article-page/tips-for-treating-acne-scarring-in-darker-skinned-patients/c0726f374e.html . 1 October 2011 . dead .
  5. Web site: Techniques for Tightening Loose Sutures . Cancer Network . 22 October 2011.
  6. Web site: Julie's Health Club: How to spot skin cancer . Featuresblogs.chicagotribune.com . 30 April 2010 . 22 October 2011.
  7. Web site: Surgical Dermatology | About Dr. Fife . Surgical-dermatology.com . 22 October 2011 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110830073720/http://surgical-dermatology.com/about/about-dr-fife/ . 30 August 2011 . dead . dmy-all .
  8. Alam . Murad . Ratner . Désirée . Cutaneous Squamous-Cell Carcinoma . New England Journal of Medicine . 344 . 13 . 975–83 . 2001 . 11274625 . 10.1056/NEJM200103293441306 .
  9. Stanley J. . Miller . Murad . Alam . James . Andersen . Daniel . Berg . Christopher K. . Bichakjian . Glen . Bowen . Richard T. . Cheney . L. Frank . Glass . Roy C. . Grekin . Dennis E. . Hallahan . Anne . Kessinger . Nancy Y. . Lee . Nanette . Liegeois . Daniel D. . Lydiatt . Jeff . Michalski . William H. . Morrison . Kishwer S. . Nehal . Kelly C. . Nelson . Paul . Nghiem . Thomas . Olencki . Allan R. . Oseroff . Clifford S. . Perlis . E. William . Rosenberg . Ashok R. . Shaha . Marshall M. . Urist . Linda C. . Wang . Merkel cell carcinoma . Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network . 7 . 3 . 322–32 . 2009 . 19401064 . 10.6004/jnccn.2009.0024 . free . 9444710 .
  10. Alam . Murad . Gladstone . Hayes . Kramer . Edward M. . Murphy . Jack P. . Nouri . Keyvan . Neuhaus . Isaac M. . Spencer . James M. . Spenceri . Elizabeth . Van Dyke . Susan . Ceilley . Roger I. . Lee . Ken K. . Menaker . Gregg . Monheit . Gary D. . Orentreich . David S. . Raab . Benjamin . Smith. Kevin C. . Solish . Nowell J. . ASDS Guidelines of Care: Injectable Fillers . Dermatologic Surgery . 34 . S115–48 . 2008 . Suppl 1 . 18547175 . 10.1111/j.1524-4725.2008.34253.x .
  11. Rashid . Rashid . Sartori . Mark . White . Lucile E. . Villa . Mark T. . Yoo . Simon S. . Alam . Murad . Breaking Strength of Barbed Polypropylene Sutures . Archives of Dermatology . 143 . 7 . 869–72 . 2007 . 17638730 . 10.1001/archderm.143.7.869 .
  12. Web site: MJH Life Sciences™ | Informing Healthcare Professionals •. 10 August 2022 .
  13. Web site: Alam . Feinberg.northwestern.edu . 20 July 2011 . 22 October 2011.
  14. Web site: News and Information from the Daily Hampshire Gazette . GazetteNET . 15 June 2010 . 22 October 2011.
  15. Web site: Deardorff . Julie . Living | Diagnosing skin cancers can be confusing | Seattle Times Newspaper . Seattletimes.nwsource.com . 6 May 2010 . 22 October 2011.
  16. Web site: Sunscreen Makers Sued, but Doctors Defend Products – ABC News . Abcnews.go.com . 30 March 2006 . 22 October 2011.
  17. Web site: Saturday, 22 October 2011 . Botox delays users from feeling bad emotions | MNN – Mother Nature Network . MNN . 22 October 2011.
  18. Web site: Anonymous . Skin cancer can be tricky, so make sure to show your doctor – Utica, NY – The Observer-Dispatch, Utica, New York . Uticaod.com . 31 May 2010 . 22 October 2011 . https://archive.today/20130209004216/http://www.uticaod.com/health/x693158176/Skin-cancer-can-be-tricky-so-make-sure-to-show-your-doctor . 9 February 2013 . dead . dmy-all .
  19. Web site: Tanning Bed Warning – WGN . Wgntv.com . 30 July 2009 . 22 October 2011.
  20. Web site: Botox May Delay Anger, Sadness : Discovery News . News.discovery.com . 9 February 2010 . 22 October 2011.
  21. Web site: Sylvia Perez . Christine Tressel . amp . Chicago News Healthbeat | abc7chicago.com . Abclocal.go.com . 26 September 2008 . 22 October 2011.