Neel Nath

Neel Nath, MD

Third Year Resident

Start Year

2019

What are your career interests?

General dermatology

Why did you choose Duke for residency training?

I am so lucky that this is my third time around at Duke. Like its undergraduate and medical programs, Duke’s dermatology program is characterized by world-class training in a friendly, supportive environment. Duke’s faculty is comprised of high-achieving, hardworking people who inspire me to become the best dermatologist I can possibly be.

Education & Training

Undergraduate:  Duke University, BS in Biology, 2014
Medical School: Duke University School of Medicine, MD, 2018
Internship: Transitional Year, Aurora St. Luke’s Medical Center, Milwaukee, WI, 2019
Residency: Dermatology, Duke University, 2019-2022

Awards & Honors

  • Duke University School of Medicine Dean’s Merit Scholarship (2014-2018)
  • Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society (2018)

Publications & Presentations

Peer-reviewed published manuscripts

  • Brys, AK, Bhatti, L, Bashir, MR, Jaffe, TA, Beasley, GM, Nath, NS, Salama, AK, Tyler, DS, Mosca, PJ. "Computed Tomography-Based Limb Volume Measurements for Isolated Limb Infusion in Melanoma." Annals of surgical oncology (2015). 23(4): 1090-95.
  • Gilmore, BF, Brys, AK, Nath, NS, Barfield, ME, Rialon, KL, Truong, T, Pomann, G, Migaly, J, Mosca, PJ. “Clinical Acuity Shorthand System: A Standardized Classification Tool to Facilitate Handoffs.” Journal of Surgical Research (2016). 211:163-171.
  • Mullinax, JE, Kroon, HM, Thompson, JF, Nath, NS, Mosca, PJ, Farma, JM, Bhati, R, Hardman, D, Sileno, S, O’Donoghue, C, Perez, M, Naqvi, SM, Chen, YA, Gonzalez, RJ, Zager, JS. “Isolated Limb Infusion as Limb Salvage Strategy for Locally Advanced Extremity Sarcoma.” Journal of the American College of Surgeons (2017). 224(4): 635-642.
  • Nath, N, Gilmore, B, McCann, R, Mosca, P. “Management of a Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma overlying an AV Fistula.” BMJ Case Reports (2017). bcr-2016.
  • Nath, N, Liu, B, Green, C, Atwater, AR. “Contact Allergy to Hydroperoxides of Linalool and D-limonene in a US population.” Dermatitis. 2017 Sep 1; 28(5):313-316.
  • Gold, M., Nath, N., Green, C. and Atwater, A.R., 2019. Frequency of Contact Allergy to Implanted Cardiac Devices. JAMA dermatology, 155(6), pp.749-752.
  • Nath, N, Reeder, M, Atwater, AR. Isobornyl Acrylate and Diabetic Devices Steal the Show for the 2020 American Contact Dermatitis Society Allergen of the Year. Cutis (2020). 105(6):283-285.

Abstracts

  • Brys, AK, Nath, N, Kim, J, Salama, AKS, Mosca, PJ, Tracy, ET. “Pediatric Melanoma Immunotherapy: A Retrospective Examination of Clinical Experience at a Tertiary Care Center.” Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology (2018). 79:3, AB217.
  • Brys, AK, Suresh, V, Li, G, Nath, N, Salama, AKS, Howard, B, Mosca, P. “Utility of Staging PET-CT in Patients with Stage II Melanoma.” ASDS Annual Meeting (2018).
  • Brys, AK, Li, G, Suresh, V, Nath, N, Salama, AKS, Howard, B, Mosca, P. “Utility of Staging PET-CT in Patients with Melanoma and a Positive Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy.” ASDS Annual Meeting (2018).
  • Gilmore, BF, Brys, AK, Nath, NS, Rialon, KL, Barfield, ME, Pomann, G, Ding, L, Migaly, J, Mosca, PJ. “Clinical Acuity Shorthand System (CLASS) for Surgery: A Standardized Patient Classification Tool.” Academic surgical congress abstracts (2016).  
  • Kim, J, Sun, Z, Englum, BR, Reed, CR, Leraas, HJ, Nath, N, Mosca, PJ, Tracy, ET. “Nodal Staging Guidelines for Adult Melanoma May Not Apply to Children.” American pediatric surgical association abstracts (2017).