Nkanyezi Ferguson, MD (2024)

Medical School

University of Missouri School of Medicine

Internship

Internal Medicine

• University of Missouri School of Medicine GME

Residency

Dermatology

• University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics

Fellowship

Dermatology, Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery

• University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics

• 2015 – Present American Academy of Dermatology Diversity Mentorship Program Mentor
• 2016 – present Skin of Color Society SOCS Patient Education Committee
• 2018 – present Skin of Color Society Diversity in Action Work Group member
• 2020-2021 National Medical Association mentorship program. Mentoring average of 3 medical students.
• 2019 - present Reviewer for the Journal of National Medical Association (JNMA) Dermatology section

• Chitgopeker, P., Sidey, K., Aronson, A., Chung, J., Roth, G., Swick, B., Johnson-Jahangir, H., VanBeek, M., Wanat, K. A. & Ferguson, N. (2020).
  Surgical skills video-based assessment tool for dermatology residents: A prospective pilot study.
  Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology 83 (2) 614-616. DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2019.08.048.
• Rorex, J. N., Ferguson, N. & Kundu, R. V. (2020).
  How to Obtain a Dermatology Residency: A Guide Targeted to Underrepresented in Medicine Medical Students.
  Cutis 106 (01) 12-13. DOI: DOI 10.12788/cutis.0061.
• Auh, S., Chitgopeker, P., Hammel, J., Ferguson, N., Johnson-Jahangir, H. & VanBeek, M. (2020).
  Assessing the Feasibility of an Alternative Payment Model for Mohs Micrographic Surgery at an Academic Center.
  American Society for Dermatologic Surgery 46 (6) 735-741. DOI: doi: 10.1097/DSS.0000000000002127.
• Hammel, J. A., Elhag, D. & Ferguson, N. N. (2020).
  Subungual hemorrhage from an epidermal growth factor receptor inhibitor.
  Cutis 105 (1) E15-E16.
• Chitgopeker, P., Goettsche, L., Landherr, M. J., Ye, A., Johnson-Jahangir, H., Ferguson, N. & VanBeek, M. (2019).
  1550-nm Nonablative Fractional Laser Versus 10,600-nm Ablative Fractional Laser in the Treatment of Surgical and Traumatic Scars: A Comparison Study on Efficacy and Treatment Regimen.
  Dermatologic surgery : official publication for American Society for Dermatologic Surgery [et al.]. PMID: 31567609. DOI: 10.1097/DSS.0000000000002152.
• Crow, L. D., Jambusaria-Pahlajani, A., Chung, C. L., Baran, D. A., Lowenstein, S. E., Abdelmalek, M., Ahmed, R. L., Anadkat, M. J., Arcasoy, S. M., Berg, D., Bibee, K. P., Billingsley, E., Black, W. H., Blalock, T. W., Bleicher, M., Brennan, D. C., Brodland, D. G., Brown, M. R., Carroll, B. T., Carucci, J. A., Chang, T. W., Chaux, G., Cusack, C. A., Dilling, D. F., Doyle, A., Emtiazjoo, A. M., Ferguson, N. H., Fosko, S. W., Fox, M. C., Goral, S., Gray, A. L., Griffin, J. R., Hachem, R. R., Hall, S. A., Hanlon, A. M., Hayes, Jr, D., Hickey, G. W., Holtz, J., Hopkins, R. S., Hu, J., Huang, C. C., Brian Jiang, S. I., Kapnadak, S. G., Kraus, E. S., Lease, E. D., Leca, N., Lee, J. C., Leitenberger, J. J., Lim, M. A., Longo, M. I., Malik, S. M., Mallea, J. M., Menter, A., Myers, S. A., Neuburg, M., Nijhawan, R. I., Norman, D. J., Otley, C. C., Paek, S. Y., Parulekar, A. D., Patel, M. J., Patel, V. A., Patton, T. J., Pugliano-Mauro, M., Ranganna, K., Ravichandran, A. K., Redenius, R., Roll, G. R., Samie, F. H., Shin, T., Singer, J. P., Singh, P., Soon, S. L., Soriano, T., Squires, R., Stasko, T., Stein, J. A., Taler, S. J., Terrault, N. A., Thomas, C. P., Tokman, S., Tomic, R., Twigg, A. R., Wigger, M. A., Zeitouni, N. C. & Arron, S. T. (2019).
  Initial skin cancer screening for solid organ transplant recipients in the United States: Delphi method development of expert consensus guidelines.
  Transplant international : official journal of the European Society for Organ Transplantation. PMID: 31502728. DOI: 10.1111/tri.13520.
• Rorex, J. N., Johnson-Jahangir, H. & Ferguson, N. (2019).
  Transient chemotherapy-induced alopecia after intralesional 5-fluorouracil treatment of keloids.
  JAAD case reports 5 (9) 787-788. PMID: 31516998. DOI: 10.1016/j.jdcr.2019.06.033.
• Weig, E. A., Roth, G. M., Wanat, K. A. & Ferguson, N. N. (2019).
  Treatment of oral mucosal neuromas with carbon dioxide laser.
  Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology 81 (2) e33-e34. PMID: 30266556. DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2018.09.024.
• Richey, P. M., Ferguson, N. N. & Stone, M. S. (2019).
  Verrucous cyst: Possible precursor of proliferating epidermoid cyst.
  Journal of cutaneous pathology 46 (6) 457-459. PMID: 30773716. DOI: 10.1111/cup.13443.
• Weig, E. A., Tull, R., Chung, J., Brown-Joel, Z. O., Majee, R. & Ferguson, N. N. (2019).
  Assessing factors affecting sunscreen use and barriers to compliance: a cross-sectional survey-based study.
  The Journal of dermatological treatment 1-3. PMID: 30889998. DOI: 10.1080/09546634.2019.1587147.