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R BALKRISHNAN PHD (1), A P KELLY MD (2), A MCMICHAEL MD (3), H TOROK MD (4)

1. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR, UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SCHOOLS OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND MEDICINE, HOUSTON, TEXAS

2. CHIEF OF DERMATOLOGY, KING/DREW MEDICAL CENTER, LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA

3. DEPARTMENTS OF DERMATOLOGY AND PUBLIC HEALTH SCIENCES, WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES, WINSTON-SALEM, NORTH CAROLINA

4. DIRECTOR, TRILLIUM CREEK DERMATOLOGY CENTER, PRIVATE PRACTICE, MEDINA, OHIO

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Rajesh Balkrishnan PhD

Associate Professor

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1200 Herman Pressler, Suite E-331

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Phone: (713) 500-9183

Fax: (713) 600-9171

E-mail: Rajesh.balkrishnan@uth.tmc.edu