Howard Maibach

Howard I Maibach is an American dermatologist, professor of Dermatology at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF).[1]

Biography

Maibach was born on the 18th July, 1929, in New York, NY.[2] He graduated from Tulane University School of Medicine in 1955,[1] and completed his internship from William Beaumont Army Hospital, El Paso, TX in 1956. Later completed his Fellowship from, USPHS, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, W in 1961. He also practiced Neuropsychiatry for few months in 1956.[2]

Professional work

He is a specialist in contact and occupational dermatitis, including the toxicological and pharmacological aspects. .[3] He is also known for his work in Neonatal skin, dose response of topical drugs and per-cutaneous penetration.[4][5]

He has written over 2700 research articles, which according to an estimate could be a world record.[6]

Honors

Maibach was awarded an honorary PhD by Universite de Paris-Sud in 1985 and Université Claude Bernard, Lyon in 2008.[2] In 2013, he was awarded the "Master Dermatologist Award" by the American Academy of Dermatology.[7] Currently, he is a

References

  1. 1 2 "University of California, San Francisco".
  2. 1 2 3 "Alexandra" (PDF).
  3. "Howard Maibach MD". UCSF Medical Center.
  4. M. Hamza, Hassaan Tohid, Howard Maibach, M. "Shaving effects on percutaneous penetration: clinical implications.". Pubmed. Cutaneous Occular Toxicology.
  5. Vladyslava Doktor; Christine M Lee; Howard I Maibach. "Deep Percutaneous Penetration Into Muscles And Joints: Update".
  6. "International Journal of Drug Delivery".
  7. Maibach, Howard. "Dr Howard Maibach Honored With Master Dermatologist Award". Trans dermal delivery solutions. Retrieved 26 August 2013.


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