Doug Brunk is a San Diego-based award-winning reporter who began covering health care in 1991. Before joining the company, he wrote for the health sciences division of Columbia University and was an associate editor at Contemporary Long Term Care magazine when it won a Jesse H. Neal Award. His work has been syndicated by the Los Angeles Times and he is the author of two books related to the University of Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball program. Doug has a master’s degree in magazine journalism from the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University. Follow him on Twitter @dougbrunk.
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Pandemic has helped clinicians to gain better insight on pernio, expert says
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- Doug Brunk
Publish date: September 16, 2022
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Expert shares tips on hair disorders and photoprotection for patients of color
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- Doug Brunk
Publish date: September 1, 2022
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Hormonal therapy a safe, long term option for older women with recalcitrant acne
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- Doug Brunk
Publish date: August 31, 2022
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Consider the ‘long game’ in tumor management following Mohs surgery
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- Doug Brunk
Publish date: August 31, 2022
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Chlorophyll water can trigger pseudoporphyria, expert warns
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- Doug Brunk
Publish date: August 30, 2022
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Consider essential oil allergy in patient with dermatitis
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- Doug Brunk
Publish date: August 23, 2022
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Why it’s important for dermatologists to learn about JAK inhibitors
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- Doug Brunk
Publish date: August 23, 2022
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Asking patients about their gender identity: ‘Normalize’ the discussion and other recommendations
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- Doug Brunk
Publish date: August 17, 2022
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Does hidradenitis suppurativa worsen during pregnancy?
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- Doug Brunk
Publish date: August 11, 2022
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Cultural humility required to optimize treatment of eczema patients with skin of color
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- Doug Brunk
Publish date: August 3, 2022
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Skin-picking, hair-pulling disorders: Diagnostic criteria, prevalence, and treatment
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- Doug Brunk
Publish date: August 2, 2022
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Avoiding harm in the diagnosis and treatment of food allergies
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- Doug Brunk
Publish date: July 29, 2022
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What are your treatment options when isotretinoin fails?
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- Doug Brunk
Publish date: July 27, 2022
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Topical gene therapy for dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa shows promise
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- Doug Brunk
Publish date: July 25, 2022
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Clinical characteristics of recurrent RIME elucidated in chart review
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- Doug Brunk
Publish date: July 22, 2022