Clinical Research

At Oasis Dermatology, our mission is to deliver exceptional and comprehensive dermatologic care grounded in the latest evidence-based medicine. We are dedicated to making a profound and lasting impact on our patients and the field of dermatology. As the primary research site for several ongoing clinical trials in aesthetic procedures, laser devices, dermatologic pharmaceuticals, and medical dermatology, we are committed to advancing dermatological practices in South Texas.

Scholarly Work

Valenzuela, F. I., & Hohnadel, M. (2024). Dermatoscopic characteristics of melanoma versus benign lesions and nonmelanoma cancers. In StatPearls [Internet]. Treasure Island, FL: StatPearls Publishing. Updated August 10, 2024. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK606113/ PMID: 39163417 


Yousefian, F., Cortes, M., Yadlapati, S., & Gold, M. (2024). Looking beyond PRP, exosomes, and stem cells. Dermatological Reviews, 5, Article 10.1002/der2.254. https://doi.org/10.1002/der2.254


Yadlapati, S., Kaul, S., Yousefian, F., Gonzalez-Molina, V., & Shama-Brown, L. (2024). Tranexamic acid (TXA) infiltration: An effective option for reducing bleeding during Mohs micrographic surgery (MMS) in patients on anticoagulant therapy. Skinmed, 22, 76-78. PMID: 38494623


Yousefian, F., Tiab, F., Yadlapati, S., Chirinos, R., & Rivlin, D. (2024). Development of de novo pemphigus vulgaris following COVID-19 vaccination. SKIN The Journal of Cutaneous Medicine, 8, 1319-1324. https://doi.org/10.25251/skin.8.1.19


Yousefian, F., Espinoza, L., Yadlapati, S., Lorenc, Z., & Gold, M. (2024). A comprehensive review of the medical and cosmetic applications of exosomes in dermatology. Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 23, Article 10.1111/jocd.16149. https://doi.org/10.1111/jocd.16149 PMID: 38226413

 

Yadlapati, S., Taylor, D., & Tolkachjov, S. N. (2024). Implementing Apple AirTag to provide real-time tracking of histopathology specimens during transportation. Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaad.2024.08.030 PMID: 39182672

 

Yadlapati, S., Sathe, N. C., & Chaudhari, S. P. (2024). Eumycetoma. In StatPearls [Internet]. Treasure Island, FL: StatPearls Publishing. PMID: 34662025

 

Bernett, C. N., Fong, M., Yadlapati, S., & Rosario-Collazo, J. A. (2023). Linear IgA dermatosis. In StatPearls [Internet]. Treasure Island, FL: StatPearls Publishing. PMID: 30252369

 

Yadlapati, S., & Tripathy, K. (2023). Incontinentia pigmenti (Bloch-Sulzberger syndrome). In StatPearls [Internet]. Treasure Island, FL: StatPearls Publishing. PMID: 35201722

 

Yadlapati, S., Zito, P. M., & Rooney, J. A. (2023). Mohs micrographic surgery evaluation and treatment of microcystic adnexal carcinoma. In StatPearls [Internet]. Treasure Island, FL: StatPearls Publishing. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK36943971/ PMID: 36943971

 

Sundararajan, S., Thida, A. M., Yadlapati, S., Mukkamalla, S. K. R., & Koya, S. (2024). Metastatic melanoma. In StatPearls [Internet]. Treasure Island, FL: StatPearls Publishing. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK29262232/ PMID: 29262232

 

Yadlapati, S., Rosa-Nieves, P. M., Mehta, N., Merritt, B. G., & Carrasquillo, O. Y. (2024). Treatment of sebaceous carcinoma with Mohs micrographic surgery versus wide local excision: A systematic review. International Journal of Dermatology. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1111/ijd.17283 PMID: 38856083

 

Sandrock, E., Davis, T. L., & Lin, R. (2024). Seemingly innocuous skin findings: A surprising turn in clinical evaluation.

 

Valenzuela, F., Davis, T. L., & Hohnadel, M. (2024). Green-black discoloration of fingernails in a 70-year-old female.

 

González-Molina, V., Davis, T. L., & Lin, R. (2024). Progressive vascular anomalies and musculoskeletal symptoms in an adult patient.

 

González-Molina, V., Davis, T. L., & Lin, R. (2024). Post-hospitalization dilemma: Investigating purple-brown plaques on the chest.

 

Sandrock, E., Davis, T. L., & Lin, R. (2024). A rapidly growing, tender nodule on the foot.

 

Valenzuela, F., Davis, T. L., & Hohnadel, M. (2024). Large, indurated, and painful plaque on the forehead.

 

González-Molina, V., Davis, T. L., & Lin, R. (2024). Rash decisions: A case of persistent pustules and plaques in a young female.

 

Sandrock, E., Davis, T. L., & Lin, R. (2024). A pediatric puzzle in the perianal area.

 

Sandrock, E., Davis, T. L., & Lin, R. (2023). Exploring a rare chronic nodule in the extremity.

 

Yadlapati, S., Zito, P., & Rivlin, D. (2023). A historical perspective of the evolution of Mohs micrographic surgery and the evolving management of lymphoepithelioma-like carcinoma. Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 89, AB110. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaad.2023.07.443


Yousefian, F., Espinoza, L., Scully, T., Nutt, T., & Yadlapati, S. (2023). IgA pemphigus—painful and pruritic eruptions on patient’s entire body. Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 89, AB175. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaad.2023.07.703


Yadlapati, S., Yousefian, F., Shama-Brown, L., & Gonzalez-Molina, V. (2023). Sister Mary Joseph’s nodules: A sign of greater cancer burden. Journal of the Dermatology Nurses’ Association, 15, 206-207. https://doi.org/10.1097/JDN.0000000000000749


Yadlapati, S., Kaul, S., Shama-Brown, L., Yousefian, F., & Davis, T. (2023). Multiple flesh-colored nodules: A patient with multiple BAP1-inactivated melanocytic tumors. Skinmed, 21, 122-123. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.skin.2023.04.007 PMID: 37158355

 

Yousefian, F., & Yadlapati, S. (2023). The reply. The American Journal of Medicine, 136(10), e209. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amjmed.2023.07.002 PMID: 37734811

 

Yousefian, F., Espinoza, L., Frandsen, M., Yadlapati, S., Eckert, A., & Bandino, J. (2023). A case of subcutaneous sarcoidosis treated with intralesional Kenalog. Journal of the Dermatology Nurses’ Association, 15, 146-148. https://doi.org/10.1097/JDN.0000000000000739


Yadlapati, S., Yousefian, F., & Browning, J. (2023). Billing and coding education in residency training programs: Preparing residents for the “real world.” The American Journal of the Medical Sciences, 365, Article 10.1016/j.amjms.2023.03.020. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amjms.2023.03.020 PMID: 36972733

 

Vance, P., Davis, T. L., & Hohnadel, M. (2023). Hyperpigmented patch mimicking melanocytic lesions.

 

González-Molina, V., Davis, T. L., & Lin, R. (2023). Spontaneous bruising in a young female patient.

 

Valenzuela, F., Davis, T. L., & Hohnadel, M. (2023). Patient with multiple grouped vesicles surrounding the border of a previous surgical scar.

 

Valenzuela, F., Davis, T. L., & Hohnadel, M. (2023). Hypopigmented and atrophic patch on the neck.

 

Valenzuela, F., Davis, T. L., & Hohnadel, M. (2023). Patient with chronic painful nodule on left third fingernail.

 

Yousefian, F., Yadlapati, S., & Browning, J. (2022). The use of Janus kinase inhibitors and narrowband ultraviolet B combination therapy in non-segmental vitiligo. Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 22, Article 10.1111/jocd.15537. https://doi.org/10.1111/jocd.15537 PMID: 36440703

 

Yousefian, F., Espinoza, L., & Yadlapati, S., & Nutt, T. (2022). Egfri-induced skin folliculitis presenting on the scalp: A case report. Journal of Dermatology Research Reviews & Reports, 1-2. https://doi.org/10.47363/JDMRS/2022(3)139


Yousefian, F., Wang, H., Yadlapati, S., Cohen, J. A., & Browning, J. C. (2023). Granulomatous secondary syphilis: An uncommon presentation of the great imitator. The American Journal of Medicine, 136(2), e25-e26. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amjmed.2022.09.014 PMID: 36181788

 

Lin, R. Y., & Sun, G. (2022). Limbic keratoconjunctivitis associated with dupilumab treatment in atopic dermatitis. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: In Practice, 10(9), 2450-2451. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaip.2022.06.029 PMID: 35931626

 

Yadlapati, S., Kaul, S., Gonzalez-Molina, V., Shama-Brown, L., & Yousefian, F. (2022). Erythema gyratum repens-like presentation of urticaria multiforme. International Journal of Dermatology, 62. https://doi.org/10.1111/ijd.16339 PMID: 35792872

 

Yadlapati, S., Kaul, S., & Jakhar, D. (2021). Liposomal bupivacaine infiltration as an effective option for postoperative pain management after Mohs surgery. International Journal of Dermatology, 61. https://doi.org/10.1111/ijd.15984 PMID: 34791645

 

Rothschild, M., Ronen, S., Mazo, E., & Suster, S. (2021). Painful piezogenic pitting of the fingers in older adults: A case series. Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 85(3), 738-740. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaad.2019.07.101 PMID: 31400452

 

Liu, E. T., Sella, R., Goernert, P., Kim, K., Chen, H., & Lin, R. T. (2021). Refractive results with SMILE using lower energy settings in the United States. PLoS One, 16(10), e0258835. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0258835 PMID: 34679121

 

Dueck, M. E., Lin, R., Zayac, A., Gallagher, S., Chao, A. K., Jiang, L., Datwani, S. S., Hung, P., & Stieglitz, E. (2019). Precision cancer monitoring using a novel, fully integrated, microfluidic array partitioning digital PCR platform. Scientific Reports, 9(1), 19606. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-55872-7 PMID: 31862911

 

Jiang, L., Lin, R., Gallagher, S., Zayac, A., Butchbach, M. E. R., & Hung, P. (2020). Development and validation of a 4-color multiplexing spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) genotyping assay on a novel integrated digital PCR instrument. Scientific Reports, 10(1), 19892. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-76893-7 PMID: 33199817

 

Beck, A., Lin, R., Reza Rejali, A., Rubens, M., Paquette, R., Vescio, R., Merin, N., Guerrero, M., Federizo, Y., Lua, M., Uy, L., Hernandez, L., Allred, M., Legaspi, R., Leaverton, M., Oliva, S., Castillo, R., Dean, L., Bourke, J., Cooper, S., Gharapetian, S., Causin, J., Lopiccolo, C., Ann Snoussi, L., VanStrien, P., Lill, M., Linhares, Y. P. (2020). Safety of bloodless autologous stem cell transplantation in Jehovah’s Witness patients. Bone Marrow Transplantation, 55(6), 1059-1067. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41409-019-0777-9 PMID: 31898692

 

Samuels, D. V., Rosenthal, R., Lin, R., Chaudhari, S., & Natsuaki, M. N. (2020). Acne vulgaris and risk of depression and anxiety: A meta-analytic review. Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 83(2), 532-541. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaad.2020.02.040 PMID: 32088269

 

Harbold, J., Rivera, C. A., Lin, R., Hohnadel, M., & Davis, T. L. (2019). Pink papules on both arms.

 

Ciccolini, K. T., Kim, J., Chaudhari, S. P., Lucas, A. S., Benhuri, B., Duran, J., Wu, S., & Lacouture, M. E. (2019). Incidence and risk of developing photosensitivity with targeted anticancer therapies. Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 81(4), 1009-1011. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaad.2019.01.077 PMID: 30731178

 

Ronen, S., Rothschild, M., Ollague, J., & Suster, S. (2019). Clear cell primary cutaneous anaplastic large cell lymphoma. The American Journal of Dermatopathology, 41(10), e111-e115. https://doi.org/10.1097/DAD.0000000000001422 PMID: 30946100

 

Ku, C., Hohnadel, M., Lin, R., & Sedrak, M. (2019). Rare skin and muscle lesions.

 

Ronen, S., Rothschild, M., & Suster, S. (2019). The interstitial variant of granuloma annulare: Clinicopathologic study of 69 cases with a comparison with conventional granuloma annulare. Journal of Cutaneous Pathology, 46(7), 471-478. https://doi.org/10.1111/cup.13455 PMID: 30883851

 

Harbold, J., Rivera, C. A., & Lin, R. (2019). Rare lesion on a 9-month-old infant.

 

Chaudhari, S., Rivera, C. A., Davis, T. L., & Lin, R. (2018). Patient with a 5-year-long history of brown macule on left zygoma.

 

Kikam, A., & Rivera, C. A. (2018). Itchy lesion on a marathon runner.

 

Hoy, J. V., Kikam, A., Tyler, K., Peters, S. B., & Kaffenberger, B. H. (2018). Unusual presentation of erythema elevatum diutinum with underlying hepatitis B infection. Cutis, 101(6), 462-465. PMID: 30063775

 

Turner, P. J., Jerschow, E., Umasunthar, T., Lin, R., Campbell, D. E., & Boyle, R. J. (2017). Fatal anaphylaxis: Mortality rate and risk factors. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: In Practice, 5(5), 1169-1178. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaip.2017.06.031 PMID: 28888247

 

Chaudhari, S., Leon, A., Levin, E., Neuhaus, I., & Liao, W. (2017). Case report of multiple keratoacanthomas and squamous cell carcinomas in a patient receiving pembrolizumab. Journal of Drugs in Dermatology, 16(5), 513-515. PMID: 28628690

 

Xue, R., Elbendary, A., Valdebran, M., Chaudhari, S., & Elston, D. (2016). Pathologic features of anogenital precancerous high-grade squamous intraepithelial lesion (squamous cell carcinoma in situ). Journal of Cutaneous Pathology, 43(9), 735-739. https://doi.org/10.1111/cup.12732 PMID: 27152742

 

Blattner, C. M., Chaudhari, S. P., Young, J. III, & Murase, J. E. (2016). A dermatologist’s guide to immunogenicity. International Journal of Women’s Dermatology, 2(3), 77-84. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijwd.2016.05.001. PMID: 28492015

 

Chaudhari, S. P., Mortazie, M. B., Blattner, C. M., Garelik, J., Wolff, M., Daulat, J., & Chaudhari, P. (2016). Treatments for microcystic adnexal carcinoma: A review. Journal of Dermatological Treatment, 27(3), 278-284. https://doi.org/10.3109/09546634.2015.1089351 PMID: 26331917

 

Chaudhari, S. P., Tam, A. Y., & Barr, J. A. (2015). Curcumin: A contact allergen. Journal of Clinical and Aesthetic Dermatology, 8(11), 43-48. PMID: 26705440

 

Chaudhari, S., & Mobini, N. (2015). Linear IgA bullous dermatosis: A rare clinicopathologic entity with an unusual presentation. Journal of Clinical and Aesthetic Dermatology, 8(10), 43-46. PMID: 26557220

 

Adjamian, N., Kikam, A., Wessell, K. R., Casselman, J., Toller-Artis, E., Olasokan, O., & Hostoffer, R. W. (2015). Nocardia brain abscess and CD4(+) lymphocytopenia in a previously healthy individual. Case Reports in Immunology, 2015, 374956. https://doi.org/10.1155/2015/374956 PMID: 26448886

 

Chaudhari, S., Guo, Y., & Chaudhari, P. (2015). Simultaneous infection of human papillomavirus and poxvirus. Journal of Cutaneous Pathology, 42(11), 916-918. https://doi.org/10.1111/cup.12554 PMID: 26247821

 

Chaudhari, S., Blanchard, L., Chaudhari, P. J., & Lythgoe, T. (2015). The first reported case of metastatic microcystic adnexal carcinoma in an adolescent. Dermatologic Surgery, 41(2), 286-288. https://doi.org/10.1097/DSS.0000000000000258 PMID: 25627630