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David R. Adams, M.D.

Office Location

Penn State Hershey Dermatology
500 University Drive, UPC 1, Suite 100
Hershey, PA 17033
Tel: 800-243-1455 / 717-531-6820 / (717) 531-6820 Fax: 717-531-4702
http://www.pennstatehershey.org/dermatology

Specialties

Dermatology

Patient Services Provided

Dermatopharmacology

Practice Locations

Penn State Hershey Dermatology - 500 University Drive, UPC I, Suite 100, Hershey Penn State Hershey Medical Group Nyes Road Specialties - 121 Nyes Road, Suite A, Harrisburg

Professional Education

Residency, Dermatology, Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center (2001) Internship, Internal Medicine, Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center (1998) M.D., Penn State Hershey College of Medicine (1997)

Research Interests

Dermatopharmacology

Clinical drug trials for psoriasis, dermatitis and other skin conditions.

Current Research Projects:

Placque Psoriasis

  • Observe 5 Trial: Etancecept Safety Monitoring in Psoriasis

    Hidradenitis Suppurativa-HS

    Currently there are no FDA approved treatments for this condition. Our clinical trials office recently conducted a study using anti-biological therapy wit some encouraging results. We look to a larger study to confirm these results and possible FDA approval.

    Publications

    Pfingstler, Lisa F., Adams, David R.
    Increased fragility and bulla formation on the dorsal surface of the hand
    Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology 2012; 66(5): 866     Sceppa JA, Lee YH, Jacobs SB, Adams DR.
    What's eating you? Oak leaf itch mite (Pyemotes herfsi).
    Cutis. 2011 Sept-Oct.;28(3):114-6     Pfingstler LF, Adams DR.
    Erythematous macules and crusted erosions in sun-exposed areas.
    JAAD grand rounds. J Am Acad Dermatol.2012. May;66(5):862-3.     Yankura J, Saddic N, Jones CR, Adams DR
    Methotrexate Sodium–Associated UV Reactivation in a Patient with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia.
    Cutis. 2012:89(5):233-236     Adams DR, Yankura J Fogelberg A, Anderson BA
    Treatment of hidradenitis suppurativa with etanercept injection.
    Arch Dermatol 2010;146(5):501-4.     Show all publications »