A skin disease of major importance, atopic dermatitis (AD) is characterized by pruritus and a typical morphology and distribution of skin lesions. It is a chronic relapsing inflammatory process often occurring in patients with a personal or family history of other atopic conditions such as bronchial asthma and allergic rhinoconjunctivitis. AD is one of the…
Amy S. Pappert, MD
Amy S. Pappert, MD, is an associate professor of dermatology at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and is the program director for the dermatology residency program there. Aside from working with and teaching residents, she enjoys treating patients with all types of skin diseases; her special interests are acne, eczema, psoriasis,
and other more severe skin diseases. She sees outpatients in the dermatology clinic and inpatients at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick, New Jersey.
