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Robin P. Gehris, MD

Job Title Chief, Pediatric Dermatologic Surgery, Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC

Division of Pediatric Dermatology

11279 Perry Hwy., Suite Suite 108

Wexford, PA 15090

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Patient Appointment Information

Education and Training

Medical School:	1993 University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA
Residency:	1997 Pediatrics Residency, Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA 2000 Pediatrics Chief Residency, Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA 2002 Dermatology Residency, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA 2004 Dermatology Chief Residency, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA
Fellowship:	2005 Pediatric Dermatology Fellowship, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center and Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC

Memberships

American Academy of Dermatology
Society for Pediatric Dermatology
American Society of Dermatologic Surgery
American Association of Pediatrics (AAP); AAP Section on Dermatology
Pennsylvania Academy of Dermatology
Pittsburgh Academy of Dermatology

Board Certifications

American Board of Pediatrics
American Board of Dermatology
Pediatric Dermatology Subspecialty certification

Awards

2006 University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine Faculty Recognition Award
Reviewer, Journal of Pediatric Dermatology

Publications

A 9-month-old girl with an isolated sessile growth on her perineum.
Casey AS, Gehris RP
J Pediatr Adolesc Gynecol
Exophytic nodule on the helix.
Gehris RP, Jukic DM, English JC
Pediatr Dermatol
Surgical Pearl: Instrument tamponade for punch biopsy of the scalp.
Whalen JG, Gehris RP, Kress DW, English JC
J Am Acad Dermatol
Special feature: picture of the month. Denouement and discussion: imperforate hymen with hydrocolpos.
Bogen DL, Gehris RP, Bellinger MF
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med

Research Interests

Congenital and Neonatal Hemangiomas and Vascular Malformations
Pediatric Dermatologic Surgery and Procedures
Epidermolysis Bullosa: Pathways in Pediatric Dental and Anesthetic Care
Teledermatology
Neonatal Dermatology
Genodermatoses
Infectious Disease in Pediatric Dermatology
Medication Development in Pediatric Dermatology

Biography Summary

In 2005, Robin Gehris, MD, joined the faculty at Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh. She is part of the only dedicated full-time pediatric dermatology office located in Wexford. Both pediatric dermatologists are doubly board-certified.