Dept. of Dermatology - University of Iowa College of Medicine

John S. Strauss, M.D., Professor


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Medical School
Yale University School of Medicine, 1950
Internship
University of Chicago Clinics, 1950-1951
Residency and Fellowship
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, 1951-1952, 1954-1956
Board Certification
American Board of Dermatology, 1957
Faculty Positions
University of Pennsylvania, 1956-1957
Boston University School of Medicine, 1957-1977
University of Iowa College of Medicine, 1978-present
Societies, Organizations and Honors
Alpha Omega Alpha
American Academy of Dermatology:
  • Board of Directors 1976-1980
  • President 1982-1983
  • Presidential Citation 1990, 1993 & 2000;
  • Gold Medal 1994
  • Master of Dermatology 1998
    American Board of Dermatology:
  • Director 1982-1992
  • President 1991-1992
  • Associate Executive Director 1993-present
    American Dermatological Association:
  • Secretary 1986-1991
  • President 1991-1992
    American Federation for Clinical Research
    American Skin Association:
  • Board of Directors 1992-1999
    Association of American Physicians
    Association of Professors of Dermatology
    Council for Medical Specialty Societies:
  • President 1985-1986
    Dermatology Foundation:
  • President 1972-1974
    International Committee of Dermatology:
  • Member 1987-2002
  • President 1992-1997
    International League of Dermatological Societies:
  • President 1992-1997
    Iowa Dermatological Society:
  • President 1990-1992
    Sigma Xi
    Society for Investigative Dermatology:
  • Secretary-Treasurer 1968-1974
  • President 1975-1976
  • Stephen Rothman Award 1988
    8th World Congress of Dermatology:
  • President 1992
    Journal of Investigative Dermatology:
  • Editorial Board 1977-1982
    Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology:
  • Editorial Board 1978-1988
    Research Interests
    Physiology and biochemistry of human sebaceous glands
    Pathophysiology and treatment of acne
    Clinical Subspecialty Interests
    Acne
    General Dermatology

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