Avrom S Caplan MD
Assistant Professor of Dermatology Co-Director, NYU Sarcoidosis Program
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Summary
- Complex medical dermatology; Granulomatous disorders; IBD related dermatoses; autoimmune connective tissue diseases
Education & Training
University of Pennsylvania Health SystemResidency, Dermatology, 2016 - 2019- University of Pennsylvania Health SystemResidency, Internal Medicine, 2013 - 2016
University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of MedicineClass of 2013
Certifications & Licensure
NY State Medical License 2019 - 2027
PA State Medical License 2013 - 2019
American Board of Dermatology Dermatology
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Clinician of the Year NYU, The Ronald O. Perelman Department if Dermatology, 2023
- Teacher of the Year NYU Langone Health Rheumatology, 2020
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- High rates of potentially unnecessary topical antifungal prescribing in a large commercial health insurance claims database, United States.Jeremy A W Gold, Kaitlin Benedict, Avrom S Caplan, Shari R Lipner, Dallas J Smith
Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. 2025-05-01 - Treatment of androgenetic alopecia with low-dose oral minoxidil monotherapy compared with combination therapy with dutasteride or finasteride.Ambika Nohria, Deesha Desai, Michelle Sikora, Akshay Pulavarty, Anna Brinks
Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. 2025-05-01 - Tolerability and effectiveness of low-dose oral minoxidil for alopecia in patients with breast cancer: A retrospective cohort study.Devyn Zaminski, Michelle Sikora, Ambika Nohria, Deesha Desai, Michael Buontempo
Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. 2025-04-01
Authored Content
- The Evolving Landscape of Cutaneous Sarcoidosis: Pathogenic Insight, Clinical Challenges, and New Frontiers in TherapyMay 2022
Press Mentions
New Sexually Transmitted Fungal Infection Emerges in MSMNovember 14th, 2024- First Cases of Sexually Transmitted Ringworm Reported in the U.S.November 1st, 2024
- Increase in Troublesome Fungal Infections Requires All-Out ApproachOctober 25th, 2024
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External Links
- NYU sarcoidosis programhttps://nyulangone.org/care-services/sarcoidosis-program
- NYU Cutaneous Sarcoidosishttps://nyulangone.org/care-services/sarcoidosis-program/care-for-skin-sarcoidosis
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