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Office
20200 54th Ave W
Kaiser Permanente Medical Group, Dermatology
Lynnwood, WA 98036- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
- University of Pennsylvania Health SystemResidency, Dermatology, 2005 - 2008
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterInternship, Internal Medicine, 2004 - 2005
- Rutgers New Jersey Medical SchoolClass of 2004
Certifications & Licensure
- OH State Medical License 2019 - 2025
- WA State Medical License 2021 - 2024
- NY State Medical License 2010 - 2024
- NJ State Medical License 2009 - 2011
- PA State Medical License 2005 - 2010
- American Board of Dermatology Dermatology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FAAD) American Academy of Dermatology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 22 citationsReliability and validity of mobile teledermatology in human immunodeficiency virus-positive patients in Botswana: a pilot study.Rahat S. Azfar, Robert Lee, Leslie Castelo-Soccio, Martin S. Greenberg, Warren B. Bilker, Joel M. Gelfand, Carrie L. Kovarik> ;JAMA Dermatology. 2014 Jun 1
- 95 citationsIncreased Risk of Diabetes Mellitus and Likelihood of Receiving Diabetes Mellitus Treatment in Patients With PsoriasisRahat S. Azfar, Nicole M. Seminara, Daniel B. Shin, Andrea B. Troxel, David J. Margolis, Joel M. Gelfand> ;Archives of Dermatology. 2012 Sep 1
- 26 citationsHIV positive patients in Botswana state that mobile teledermatology is an acceptable method for receiving dermatology careRahat S. Azfar, Jennifer L. Weinberg, Gordana Cavric, Ivy A Lee-Keltner, Warren B. Bilker, Joel M. Gelfand, Carrie L. Kovarik> ;Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare. 2011 Aug 15
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Press Mentions
- Reviewers' List December 2020August 12th, 2020
- SOMC’s Ladies Pamper Your Heart SaturdayFebruary 20th, 2020
- Psoriasis Increases Risk of Diabetes, Study ShowsJune 18th, 2012
Grant Support
- Risk Of Diabetes And Poor Diabetic Control In PsoriasisNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases2008–2009
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
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