Leadership in Medicine and Dermatology
On-Demand Video
Event Details
Skin of Color Society 19th Annual Skin of Color Society Scientific Symposium
Where Science, Innovation, & Inclusion Meet
Presented and recorded on March 16, 2023 in New Orleans, LA
Non-CME
Lecture: Leadership in Medicine and Dermatology
Speaker
Susan C. Taylor, MD, FAAD
Bernett L. Johnson Endowed Professor
Director, Skin of Color Research Fellowship
Vice Chair for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Department of Dermatology
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
Past Vice-President, American Academy of Dermatology (2020-2021)
Founder, Skin of Color Society
Dr. Susan C. Taylor received her medical degree from Harvard Medical School. Her clinical and research focus includes pigmentary disorders, acne, and alopecia. Her work has focused on advancing clinical knowledge and addressing gaps in central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia. She also serves as Principal Investigator for Phase II through Phase IV clinical research trials.
Dr. Taylor was in private practice from 1989 until 2016. She was the recipient of the AAD’s 2022 Inaugural John Kenney Jr. Lifetime Achievement Award and Lectureship and the 2022 Lindback Award for Distinguished Teaching from the Perelman School of Medicine. Dr. Taylor is a well-known speaker and author who maintains strong engagement in organized medicine.