
Howa Yeung MD MSc
Assistant Professor of Dermatology at Emory University
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The Emory Clinic1525 Clifton Rd NE, 3rd floorAtlanta, GA 30322
Phone+1 404-778-3333
Fax+1 404-712-4920
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Education & Training
Emory University School of MedicineResidency, Dermatology, 2014 - 2017
Yale-New Haven Medical CenterInternship, Internal Medicine, 2013 - 2014
New York University School of MedicineClass of 2013
Certifications & Licensure
GA State Medical License 2017 - 2026
American Board of Dermatology Dermatology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Alpha Omega Alpha 2013
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Supporting Dermatologic Health Services Research for Structurally Marginalized Patients.Mya L Roberson, Howa Yeung
JAMA Dermatology. 2026-02-18 - Disease Burden of Occupational Contact Dermatitis and Its Impact on Workforce Outcomes Among Health Care Workers: A Statewide Cross-Sectional Survey.Yin Li, Howa Yeung, Salma de la Feld, Jiade Jeff Yu, Peter Joski
Dermatitis. 2026-02-17 - Incidence of Hidradenitis Suppurativa in Transgender and Cisgender Individuals: A Multicenter Matched Cohort Study.Courtney A Smith, Jonathan Gunasti, Oumaima Kaabi, Andrew Murdock, Amita K Manatunga
Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. 2026-02-12
Journal Articles
- Moderate-to-Severe Acne and Mental Health Symptoms in Transmasculine Persons Who Have Received TestosteroneHowa Yeung, MD, JAMA Dermatology
- Use and Cost of Actinic Keratosis Destruction in the Medicare Part B Fee-for-Service Population, 2007 to 2015Robert A Swerlick, Howa Yeung, Richard Jr Duszak, Suephy C Chen, JAMA
Press Mentions
Meta-Analysis: Severe Sunburns Increase Squamous Cell Carcinoma RiskSeptember 26th, 2025
Acne Measures Fall Short on LGBTQ+-Inclusive LanguageDecember 16th, 2024
Complications of Silicone Injections: Persistence, Stigma, and TreatmentJanuary 18th, 2023
Grant Support
- Epidemiology, impact, and experience of acne in transgender personsEMORY UNIVERSITY2020–2025
- Loan Repayment Program for Clinical ResearchersNational Institutes of Health2019–2023
- Dermatologist Investigator Research FellowshipDermatology Foundation2017–2018
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
Other Languages
- Chinese (Cantonese)
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