Publications by authors named "Saloni A Shah"

Nevi - when to refer.

Curr Opin Pediatr

August 2024

Article Synopsis
  • The chapter focuses on helping pediatricians differentiate between benign and high-risk congenital melanocytic nevi (CMN) and acquired nevi in children, emphasizing the importance of appropriate referrals and management.
  • Recent findings indicate variability in CMN presentations and stress the need for a team-based approach to improve patient outcomes.
  • The management of CMN requires personalized monitoring and intervention, with pediatricians promoting sun safety and timely referrals to ensure better health for young patients with nevi.
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Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is a painful chronic skin condition of apocrine gland regions. This retrospective cohort study aimed to assess the impact of hormonal contraception type on HS disease control in adult women. In total, 160 patients were included, with the majority identifying as Black or African American (73.

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  • - Physicians are expected to lead complex healthcare teams, necessitating additional skills beyond clinical training, which is addressed by the Physician Executive Leadership (PEL) Plus program that combines theory and practical projects.
  • - Implemented during the 2018-20 academic years for first- and second-year medical students, PEL Plus utilized assessments to measure knowledge gains and gather student feedback to evaluate the program's effectiveness.
  • - Results showed significant improvement in knowledge acquisition, with positive student perceptions about the curriculum, indicating that PEL Plus is an effective model for integrating leadership and management training into medical education.
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Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Saloni A Shah"

  • Saloni A Shah's recent research focuses on pediatric dermatology and its intersection with general medical education, highlighting conditions like congenital melanocytic nevi, hidradenitis suppurativa, and atopic dermatitis.
  • Her studies emphasize the importance of early identification and referral for high-risk skin lesions in children, as well as the impact of hormonal contraceptives on managing chronic skin diseases in adults.
  • Additionally, Shah is involved in innovative medical education approaches, aiming to equip future physicians with essential business and management skills necessary for effective healthcare leadership.