Dermatologist of the Year Award
Each year, the Pennsylvania Academy of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery (PAD) pays special tribute to a member dermatologist who is a leader and role model in the specialty. Members of the dermatologic community are invited to nominate their peers for this award.
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The award recognizes a dermatologist who:
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Has been a PAD member for at least 5 consecutive years.
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Stands out among other dermatologists as having extraordinary qualities as a physician.
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Please note these criteria are required for consideration.
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Additionally, nominees must demonstrate ONE of the following:
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Has devoted significant efforts and leadership on behalf of the PAD, and/or Organized Medicine to further causes the PAD supports.
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Has devoted significant efforts and leadership to organizing or delivering PAD directly sponsored educational activities.
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Has contributed significant regionally or nationally recognized advances in dermatology through publications and/or lectures.
Past recipients include:
Dr. Anthony V. Benedetto
Dr. Bruce A. Brod
Dr. Patrick R. Feehan
Dr. Laura Ferris
Dr. Michael T. Gette
Dr. Thomas D. Griffin
Dr. Warren R. Heymann
Dr. William Horn
Dr. Joslyn Kirby
Dr. John J. Laskas, Jr.
Dr. Renee Mathur
Dr. O. Fred Miller, III
Dr. Christen Mowad
Dr. Herbert M. Parnes
Dr. Stephen M. Purcell
Dr. Lorraine Rosamilia
Dr. Kenneth E. Wasserman



