Aida M Lugo-Somolinos MD
Professor, Dermatology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine
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410 Market StSuite 400Chapel Hill, NC 27516
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Summary
- Aida Lugo-Somolinos, MD, is a dermatologist based in Chapel Hill, NC, specializing in general dermatology, dermatitis, contact dermatitis, psoriasis, and eczema. She completed her medical degree and residencies in dermatology at the University of Puerto Rico. She has been a professor at the University of North Carolina Hospitals and UNC Faculty Physicians since 2012 and 2007, respectively. Her research is published in reputable journals, and she has actively contributed to clinical trials focused on dermatological treatments. She holds Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification and is a Fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology and member of the American Contact Dermatitis Society.
Education & Training
University of Puerto RicoResidency, Dermatology, 1986 - 1989- University of Puerto Rico School of MedicineInternship, Transitional Year, 1984 - 1985
- University of Puerto Rico School of MedicineClass of 1984
Certifications & Licensure
NC State Medical License 2007 - 2026
PR State Medical License 1986 - 2010
American Board of Dermatology Dermatology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Inpatient 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012, 2014, 2016-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012, 2014, 2016-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification WebCIS, UNC Health Care, 2012, 2014, 2016-2017
Clinical Trials
- Apremilast in the Treatment of Moderate to Severe Acne Start of enrollment: 2010 Feb 01
- Cardiovascular Effects in Psoriasis Patients Treated With Adalimumab. Start of enrollment: 2011 Mar 01
- PK and PD Study of Calcitriol 3 mcg/g Ointment in Pediatric Subjects With Plaque Psoriasis Start of enrollment: 2013 Mar 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Potential Allergens in Feminine Hygiene Products.Rayad B Shams, Katherine I Jicha, Jackson G Cacioppo, Michael J Duplisea, Aida Lugo-Somolinos
Dermatitis. 2026-03-10 - 6 citationsPediatric Allergic Contact Dermatitis Registry patch testing results from 2016 to 2022: A retrospective study of age-related differences.Katherine Young, Reid W Collis, David Sheinbein, Chelsea Shope, Tara Suresh
Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. 2023-05-01 - 6 citationsRetrospective review of pediatric patch testing results in skin of color.Katherine Young, Reid W Collis, David Sheinbein, Chelsea Shope, Tara Suresh
Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. 2023-04-01
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- American Contact Dermatitis SocietyBoard of Directors
Other Languages
- Spanish
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