Amy J McMichael, MD, FAAD
Professor, Department of Dermatology, Wake Forest University School of Medicine
BIOGRAPHY
Dr. Amy McMichael is a Philadelphia native who received her medical degree from the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. She completed Internship at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia and her Dermatology residency training at the University of Michigan School of Medicine. Dr. McMichael is a Professor in the Department of Dermatology at Wake Forest School of Medicine in Winston-Salem, NC. She has held leadership positions in the Department for over 20 years first as Residency Program Director for 12 years and Chair of the Department for 11 years. She stepped down from the Chair position 2022 in order to pursue her other interests including clinical medicine, equity work, research, and mentorship. She has been a leader in her field, including her roles as past President of Skin of Color Society as well as past President of the National Medical Association Dermatology Section. She has also served as a Board member and Vice President of the Womens Dermatologic Society and Secretary/Treasurer of the North American Alopecia Research Society. She recently served as a Board member of the American Academy of Dermatology, 2021-2024. She has mentored countless students, residents, and junior faculty over the years. Dr. McMichael’s clinical and research interests include: hair and scalp disorders, psoriasis, and skin of color. She is co-editor of several texts including Hair Diseases: Medical, Surgical, and Cosmetic Treatments and Fitzpatrick’s Dermatology 9th edition. She serves on the editorial boards of JAMA Derm, Cosmetic Dermatology, Skin Appendages, and The Dermatologist, and is the author of more than 160 journal articles and chapters.
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Aclaris Therapeutics Inc. – Consultant(Honoraria), Investigator(Grants/Research Funding); Allergan, Inc. – Consultant(Honoraria); Arcutis Biotherapeutics – Advisory Board(Honoraria); Bristol-Myers Squibb – Advisory Board(Honoraria); Canfield Scientific, Inc. – Consultant (1099 relationship)(Honoraria); Cassiopea S.p.A. – Investigator(Grants/Research Funding); CeraVe/Valeante – Consultant(Honoraria); Concert Pharmaceuticals – Investigator(Grants/Research Funding); Eli Lilly and Company – Consultant (1099 relationship)(Honoraria); Elsevier Inc. – Other(Patent royalties or other compensation for Intellectual Property Rights); Galderma Laboratories, L.P. – Consultant(Other Financial Benefit); Incyte Corporation – Consultant(Honoraria), Investigator(Grants/Research Funding); Informa – Other(Other Financial Benefit); JAMA – Other(No Compensation Received); Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc – Consultant(Honoraria); Johnson & Johnson Consumer Products Company – Consultant(Honoraria); Kenvue – Consultant (1099 relationship)(Honoraria); L'Oreal USA Inc. – Advisory Board(Honoraria); LearnHealth/LearnSkin – Speaker/Faculty Education(Honoraria); Leo Pharma – Consultant (1099 relationship)(Honoraria); McGraw-Hill Companies – Other(Patent royalties or other compensation for Intellectual Property Rights); NAAF – Advisory Board(No Compensation Received); North American Hair Research Society – Board of Directors(No Compensation Received); Nutrafol – Advisory Board(Honoraria); Pelage Pharmaceuticals – Consultant (1099 relationship)(Honoraria); Pfizer Inc. – Consultant(Honoraria), Consultant(Other Financial Benefit); Procter & Gamble Company – Consultant(Honoraria), Investigator(Other Financial Benefit); Revian LTD. – Board of Directors(Honoraria); Sanofi/Regeneron – Advisory Board(Honoraria); Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. – Consultant (1099 relationship)(Honoraria); UCB – Consultant(Honoraria); UpToDate, Inc – Speaker/Faculty Education(Honoraria);