Amy Forrestel, M.D.

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Assistant Professor of Clinical Dermatology
Co-Director Dermatology Global Health Track, University of Pennsylvania
Director Penn Derm -INDERMA Guatemala Partnership, University of Pennsylvania
Department: Dermatology

Contact information
Perelman Center for Advanced Medicine
Department of Dermatology
3400 Civic Center Blvd
7th Floor, South Tower
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Education:
BS
University of Florida, 2007.
MD
Yale University School of Medicine, 2013.
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Selected Publications

Ndlovu K, Stein N, Gaopelo R, Annechino M, Molwantwa MC, Monkge M, Forrestel A, Williams VL: Evaluating the Feasibility and Acceptance of a Mobile Clinical Decision Support System in a Resource-Limited Country: Exploratory Study. JMIR Form Res Oct 2023.

Heather C Milbar, Avrom Caplan, Robert D Schwab, Alexandra J Coromilas, Emily Baumrin, Amy Forrestel, Katharine T Steele, Robert G Micheletti, Alexander Perl, Misha Rosenbach: Vitamin C deficiency in patients with acute myeloid leukemia: a case series and review of the literature. Blood Adv 7(19): 5780-5783, Oct 2023.

Padovese V, Fuller LC, Griffiths CEM, Maurer T, Freeman E; Migrant Health Dermatology Working Group of the International Foundation for Dermatology.: Migrant skin health: perspectives from the Migrant Health Summit, Malta, 2022. Br J Dermatol 4(188): 553-554, Mar 2023.

Lewis W, Forrestel A, Baumrin E: Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Inhibitor-Induced Symmetrical Drug-Related Intertriginous and Flexural Exanthema: Should You Discontinue the Offending Agent? Cutis Page: 18-21, Jan 2023.

Bhattacharya S, Basu S, Sheng E, Murphy C, Wei J, Kersh AE, Nelson CA, Bryer JS, Ashchyan HA, Steele K, Forrestel A, Seykora JT, Micheletti RG, James WD, Rosenbach M, Leung TH: Identification of a neutrophil-specific PIK3R1 mutation facilitates targeted treatment in a patient with Sweet syndrome. J Clin Invest 133(1), Jan 2023.

Milbar H, Forrestel A, Rubin A: Acute Paronychia and Onychomadesis after a "Russian" Manicure: A New, Aggressive, and Destructive Form of Manicure for Dermatologists to Recognize. Skin Appendage Disord 8(6): 497-499, Nov 2022.

Margaret Wat, Nicholas K Mollanazar, Christoph T Ellebrecht, Amy Forrestel, Rosalie Elenitsas, Emily Y Chu: Lichen-planus-pemphigoides-like reaction to PD-1 checkpoint blockade. J Cutan Pathol Nov 2022.

Vakili S, Paneru B, Guerrier CM, Miller J, Baumrin E, Forrestel A, Lynn K, Frank I, Lo Re V, Collman R, Hill D: Altered adipose tissue macrophage populations in people with HIV on integrase inhibitor-containing antiretroviral therapy. AIDS 36(11): 1493-1500, Sept 2022.

Hannah C, Williams V, Fuller LC, Forrestel A.: The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Global Health Dermatology. Dermatol Clin 39(4): 619-625, October 2021 Notes: doi: 10.1016/j.det.2021.05.005. Epub 2021 May 31. PMID: 34556251.

Lonowski SL, Rodriguez O, Carlos CA, Forrestel AK, Kovarik CL, Wanat KA, Williams VL.: Looking back on 10 years of the American Academy of Dermatology's Resident International Grant experience in Botswana. J Am Acad Dermatol 85(3): 758-761, September 2021 Notes: doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2019.12.035. Epub 2019 Dec 20 PMID: 31866267.

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