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Officials at the UND School of Medicine & Health Sciences announced this week that Erin Barrett (Wei), M.D., M.B.A., FAAD, has been named Tareen Family Chair of the School’s new Department of Dermatology. “I am deeply honored and profoundly grateful to serve as the inaugural Chair of UND’s Department of Dermatology,” said Barrett. “I am […]

The UND School of Medicine & Health Sciences (SMHS) yesterday announced a $5 million gift commitment from the Mohiba and Basir Tareen family to establish the Department of Dermatology. The gift will also endow the Tareen Family Chair of Dermatology, strengthening specialty care and medical education for North Dakota and the broader Upper Midwest. “UND […]

The next UND Department of Internal Medicine Grand Rounds event, “Dermatology Essentials for Primary Care and Hospital Medicine: Recognizing, Managing, and Referring Skin Conditions,” will be broadcast via Zoom from noon to 1 p.m. on Thursday, March 19. This presentation features guest speaker Erin X. Barrett, M.D., associate professor of dermatology at the University of […]

A guest piece by Moorhead High School student Sienna Lee (supervised by Dr. Daniel Dong Joo Kim, M.D., FAAD, clinical associate professor at UND and chair, Essentia Health Fargo Department of Dermatology) As summer comes to an end, remember that the American Cancer Society estimates approximately 8,400 deaths from melanoma in 2025. Although melanoma is […]

UND medical students get hands-on dermatology education at the Fargo Center for Dermatology. It’s really quite simple, said Dr. Rachel Ness from her office at the Fargo Center for Dermatology (FCD). “If you want to protect your skin, the most economical, smartest thing you can do is just good sun protection,” explained the UND School […]