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Medical School: University of Puerto Rico
Residency: University of Puerto Rico Medical Sciences Campus

American Academy of Dermatology, National American Medical Association, National Association of Professors of Dermatology, National Climate Change and Enviromental Affairs Expert Research Group, National Medical Dermatological Society, National Pennsylvania Academy of Dermatology, Local Puerto Rico Society of Dermatology, National Society for Investigative Dermatology, National Women’s Dermatological Society, National

Hospital Privileges:

• Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
• Penn Presbyterian Medical Center: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
• Pennsylvania Hospital: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.

Description of Research Expertise:

Atopic Dermatitis, comorbidities in Atopic Dermatitis

Selected Publications:

Noe MH, Wan MT, Shin DB, Armstrong AW, Duffin KC, Chiesa Fuxench ZC et al.: Patient-Reported Outcomes of Adalimumab, Phototherapy, and Placebo in the Vascular Inflammation in Psoriasis Trial: A Randomized Controlled Study. J Am Acad Dermatol : [Epub ahead of print],2019.

Silverberg JI, Gelfand JM, Margolis DJ, Boguniewicz M, Fonacier L, Grayson MH, Ong PY, Chiesa Fuxench Z, Simpson EL.: Atopic Dermatitis in US Adults: From Population to Health Care Utilization. J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract. 7 : 1524-1532,2019.

Silverberg JI, Gelfand JM, Margolis DJ, Boguniewicz M, Fonacier L, Grayson MH, Ong PY, Chiesa Fuxench ZC, Simpson EL.: Validation and interpretation of short form 12 and comparison with dermatology life quality index in atopic dermatitis in adults. J Invest Dermatol : [Epub ahead of print],2019.

Silverberg JI, Margolis DJ, Boguniewicz M, Fonacier L, Grayson MH, Ong PY, Chiesa Fuxench ZC, et al.: Distribution of atopic dermatitis lesions in United States adults. J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol : Epub ahead of print],2019.

Chiesa Fuxench ZC, Block JK, Boguniewicz M, Boyle J, et al.: Atopic Dermatitis in America Study: A Cross-Sectional Study Examining the Prevalence and Disease Burden of Atopic Dermatitis in the US Adult Population. J Invest Dermatol 139 (3): 583-590,2019.

Silverberg JI, Gelfand JM, Margolis DJ, Boguniewicz M, Fonacier L, Grayson MH, Ong PY, Chiesa Fuxench ZC, et al.: Symptoms and diagnosis of anxiety and depression in atopic dermatitis in U.S. adults. Br J Dermatol : 2019.

Wan MT, Torigian DA, Alavi A, Alvarez J, Chiesa Fuxench ZC, et al.: Prevalence of clinically significant incidental findings by whole-body FDG-PET/CT scanning in moderate-to-severe psoriasis patients participating in clinical trials. J Am Acad Dermatol : 2019.

Fix WC, Chiesa-Fuxench ZC, Shin T, Etzkorn J, Howe N, Miller CJ, Sobanko JF.: Use of a vibrating kinetic anesthesia device reduces the pain of lidocaine injections: A randomized split-body trial. J Am Acad Dermatol 80 (1): 58-59,2019.

Silverberg JI, Gelfand JM, Margolis DJ, Boguniewicz M, Fonacier L, Grayson MH, Ong PY, Chiesa Fuxench ZC, et al.: Measurement Properties of the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale Used in Atopic Dermatitis in Adults. J Invest Dermatol : 2018.

Silverberg JI, Chiesa Fuxench ZC, Gelfand JM, Margolis DJ, Boguniewicz M, Fonacier L, Grayson MH, Simpson EL, Ong PY.: Content and construct validity, predictors, and distribution of self-reported atopic dermatitis severity in US adults. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol. 121 (6): 729-734,2018.