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2 July

Anton N. Hasso

Dr. Hasso is board certified in Diagnostic Radiology and sub-certified in diagnostic neuroradiology. He is an expert in clinical imaging of the brain and spine, and an investigator on applications of CT and MRI in disorders of the head and neck. His ...

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2 July

David H. Darrow

David H. Darrow, MD, DDS, is Professor of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery at Eastern Virginia Medical School in Norfolk, VA. He is the founder and co-director of the EVMS Center for Hemangiomas and Vascular Birthmarks, and his clinical practic...

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2 July

Roy G. Geronemus

Roy G. Geronemus, M.D., Director of the Laser & Skin Surgery Center of New York®, graduated from Harvard University and pursued his medical education at the University of Miami School of Medicine. He trained in dermatology at the New York Univer...

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2 July

Julia P. Neckman

Julia Pettersen Neckman, MD is currently completing her fellowship specializing in Mohs micrographic surgery as well as cosmetic and laser surgery with Roy G. Geronemus, M.D. at the Laser & Skin Surgery Center of New York. Dr. Neckman graduated f...

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2 July

Anne M. Comi M.D.

Dr. Anne M. Comi is an Associate Professor of Neurology and Pediatrics at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine and at the Kennedy Krieger Insitute. She directs the Hunter Nelson Sturge-Weber Center at the Kennedy Krieger Institute. She oversees both ...

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2 July

Linda Rozell-Shannon

Dr. Linda is the President and Founder of the Vascular Birthmarks Foundation (VBF). She founded VBF because her own daughter, Christine, was born in 1994, with a hemangioma. She became a medical nomad wandering from doctor to doctor, state to state, ...

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2 July

Leslie M.W. Graff

Psychosocial and Developmental Expert Vascular Birthmarks Foundation Leslie Graff holds a masters degree in Human Development from Brigham Young University. She completed her Child Life training at Johns Hopkins and has worked as Child Life Specialis...

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2 July

John G. Pappas

Dr. John G. Pappas, is a graduate of the University of Athens Medical School, Greece. He was trained in Pediatrics at Beth Israel Medical Center, NY and in Clinical Genetics at Mt. Sinai Hospital, NY. Post-training, Dr. Pappas was a clinical genetics...

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2 July

Francine Blei

Dr. Blei is Board-certified in Pediatrics and Pediatric Hematology-Oncology. Her clinical practice is limited to vascular anomalies (prenatal to adult): patients with hemangiomas, vascular malformations, Kaposiform Hemangioendothelioma, lymphedema, a...

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