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Alison Ehrlich, MD, MHS

Dermatologist located in Washington, DC

About Dr. Alison Ehrlich

Dr. Alison Ehrlich, a board-certified dermatologist, is the former founding Chair and Director of Clinical Research in the Department of Dermatology at George Washington University.  After many years in academic medicine, she has established her private practice in the Washington D.C. area but continues to specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of allergic contact dermatitis, psoriasis, and other forms of chronic dermatitis.  Her approach is personalized to accommodate the unique needs of patients with complex medical conditions and varied schedules.

Following her residency in Dermatology, she completed a fellowship in Clinical Research and Master's in Clinical Research through a combined NIH/Duke program. She has overseen dermatology at the combined dermatology/rheumatology clinics while at GW. She continues to participate in and lead clinical research studies, and her current research projects focus on psoriasis, allergic contact dermatitis, and atopic dermatitis.  She is active in dermatology leadership and has been president of the DC Dermatological Society, vice-president of The American Contact Dermatitis Society, past member of the board of directors of the Women’s Dermatological Society, The American Contact Dermatitis Society, and past chair of the Access to Care committee for the American Academy of Dermatology.  She is a member of the Scientific Advisory Board for The Asthma and Allergy Foundation, and on the board of directors of the Noah Worchester Society and of. She has lectured both within the US and abroad on psoriasis and contact dermatitis and has published extensively on these topics.

Alison Ehrlich, MD, MHS

Dr. Alison Ehrlich, a board-certified dermatologist, is the former founding Chair and Director of Clinical Research in the Department of Dermatology at George Washington University.  After many years in academic medicine, she has established her private practice in the Washington D.C. area but continues to specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of allergic contact dermatitis, psoriasis, and other forms of chronic dermatitis.  Her approach is personalized to accommodate the unique needs of patients with complex medical conditions and varied schedules.

Following her residency in Dermatology, she completed a fellowship in Clinical Research and Master's in Clinical Research through a combined NIH/Duke program. She has overseen dermatology at the combined dermatology/rheumatology clinics while at GW. She continues to participate in and lead clinical research studies, and her current research projects focus on psoriasis, allergic contact dermatitis, and atopic dermatitis.  She is active in dermatology leadership and has been president of the DC Dermatological Society, vice-president of The American Contact Dermatitis Society, past member of the board of directors of the Women’s Dermatological Society, The American Contact Dermatitis Society, and past chair of the Access to Care committee for the American Academy of Dermatology.  She is a member of the Scientific Advisory Board for The Asthma and Allergy Foundation, and on the board of directors of the Noah Worchester Society and of. She has lectured both within the US and abroad on psoriasis and contact dermatitis and has published extensively on these topics.


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