PORTLAND, Ore. (July 6, 2015)—To celebrate his dedication to people living with psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis, the National Psoriasis Foundation will honor Dr. John Koo of the University of California San Francisco (UCSF) Medical Center at its Commit to Cure Gala on July 25.
Learn more about the Gala at https://www.psoriasis.org/gala.
Koo, professor and vice chair of UCSF Medical Center department of dermatology, is board certified in both psychiatry and dermatology. He specializes in psoriasis and psychodermatology, or the treatment of skin conditions using psychological techniques. Koo also serves as director of UCSF’s Psoriasis, Phototherapy and Skin Treatment Clinic.
“Throughout his 34-year career, Dr. Koo has been instrumental in improving the lives of millions of people living with psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis,” said Dr. Bruce Wintroub, NPF Gala chair and interim dean of medicine at UCSF. “Aside from his exemplary patient care, he’s dedicated himself to research into psoriasis and other chronic skin conditions. We’re thrilled to honor his commitment to psoriatic disease.”
In addition to his clinical work, Koo has produced more than 300 peer-reviewed publications and was editor-in-chief for the most widely referenced psoriasis textbook in over a decade. He received his medical degree from Harvard University Medical School, where he was a Harvard National Scholar.
The National Psoriasis Foundation will honor Koo’s legacy by creating a research initiative or research grant in his honor.
To purchase Gala tickets or sponsorships, visit https://www.psoriasis.org/gala.
Aout the National Psoriasis Foundation
National Psoriasis Foundation (NPF) is the world's largest nonprofit serving those with psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis. Our priority is to provide the services people need to take control of their condition, while increasing research to find a cure. In addition to serving more than 2.1 million people annually, the Psoriasis Foundation has funded more than $11 million in research grants and fellowships. Learn more about the NPF at https://www.psoriasis.org or call 800-723-9166. Follow us on Facebook and Twitter.
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Learn more about the Gala at https://www.psoriasis.org/gala.
Koo, professor and vice chair of UCSF Medical Center department of dermatology, is board certified in both psychiatry and dermatology. He specializes in psoriasis and psychodermatology, or the treatment of skin conditions using psychological techniques. Koo also serves as director of UCSF’s Psoriasis, Phototherapy and Skin Treatment Clinic.
“Throughout his 34-year career, Dr. Koo has been instrumental in improving the lives of millions of people living with psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis,” said Dr. Bruce Wintroub, NPF Gala chair and interim dean of medicine at UCSF. “Aside from his exemplary patient care, he’s dedicated himself to research into psoriasis and other chronic skin conditions. We’re thrilled to honor his commitment to psoriatic disease.”
In addition to his clinical work, Koo has produced more than 300 peer-reviewed publications and was editor-in-chief for the most widely referenced psoriasis textbook in over a decade. He received his medical degree from Harvard University Medical School, where he was a Harvard National Scholar.
The National Psoriasis Foundation will honor Koo’s legacy by creating a research initiative or research grant in his honor.
To purchase Gala tickets or sponsorships, visit https://www.psoriasis.org/gala.
Aout the National Psoriasis Foundation
National Psoriasis Foundation (NPF) is the world's largest nonprofit serving those with psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis. Our priority is to provide the services people need to take control of their condition, while increasing research to find a cure. In addition to serving more than 2.1 million people annually, the Psoriasis Foundation has funded more than $11 million in research grants and fellowships. Learn more about the NPF at https://www.psoriasis.org or call 800-723-9166. Follow us on Facebook and Twitter.
PORTLAND, Ore. (July 6, 2015)—To celebrate his dedication to people living with psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis, the National Psoriasis Foundation will honor Dr. John Koo of the University of California San Francisco (UCSF) Medical Center at its Commit to Cure Gala on July 25.
Learn more about the Gala at https://www.psoriasis.org/gala.
Koo, professor and vice chair of UCSF Medical Center department of dermatology, is board certified in both psychiatry and dermatology. He specializes in psoriasis and psychodermatology, or the treatment of skin conditions using psychological techniques. Koo also serves as director of UCSF’s Psoriasis, Phototherapy and Skin Treatment Clinic.
“Throughout his 34-year career, Dr. Koo has been instrumental in improving the lives of millions of people living with psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis,” said Dr. Bruce Wintroub, NPF Gala chair and interim dean of medicine at UCSF. “Aside from his exemplary patient care, he’s dedicated himself to research into psoriasis and other chronic skin conditions. We’re thrilled to honor his commitment to psoriatic disease.”
In addition to his clinical work, Koo has produced more than 300 peer-reviewed publications and was editor-in-chief for the most widely referenced psoriasis textbook in over a decade. He received his medical degree from Harvard University Medical School, where he was a Harvard National Scholar.
The National Psoriasis Foundation will honor Koo’s legacy by creating a research initiative or research grant in his honor.
To purchase Gala tickets or sponsorships, visit https://www.psoriasis.org/gala.
Aout the National Psoriasis Foundation
National Psoriasis Foundation (NPF) is the world's largest nonprofit serving those with psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis. Our priority is to provide the services people need to take control of their condition, while increasing research to find a cure. In addition to serving more than 2.1 million people annually, the Psoriasis Foundation has funded more than $11 million in research grants and fellowships. Learn more about the NPF at https://www.psoriasis.org or call 800-723-9166. Follow us on Facebook and Twitter.
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Learn more about the Gala at https://www.psoriasis.org/gala.
Koo, professor and vice chair of UCSF Medical Center department of dermatology, is board certified in both psychiatry and dermatology. He specializes in psoriasis and psychodermatology, or the treatment of skin conditions using psychological techniques. Koo also serves as director of UCSF’s Psoriasis, Phototherapy and Skin Treatment Clinic.
“Throughout his 34-year career, Dr. Koo has been instrumental in improving the lives of millions of people living with psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis,” said Dr. Bruce Wintroub, NPF Gala chair and interim dean of medicine at UCSF. “Aside from his exemplary patient care, he’s dedicated himself to research into psoriasis and other chronic skin conditions. We’re thrilled to honor his commitment to psoriatic disease.”
In addition to his clinical work, Koo has produced more than 300 peer-reviewed publications and was editor-in-chief for the most widely referenced psoriasis textbook in over a decade. He received his medical degree from Harvard University Medical School, where he was a Harvard National Scholar.
The National Psoriasis Foundation will honor Koo’s legacy by creating a research initiative or research grant in his honor.
To purchase Gala tickets or sponsorships, visit https://www.psoriasis.org/gala.
Aout the National Psoriasis Foundation
National Psoriasis Foundation (NPF) is the world's largest nonprofit serving those with psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis. Our priority is to provide the services people need to take control of their condition, while increasing research to find a cure. In addition to serving more than 2.1 million people annually, the Psoriasis Foundation has funded more than $11 million in research grants and fellowships. Learn more about the NPF at https://www.psoriasis.org or call 800-723-9166. Follow us on Facebook and Twitter.
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