CURRICULUM VITAE
Olushola L. Akinshemoyin Vaughn MD
Olushola L. Akinshemoyin Vaughn MD
Associate Professor
Department of Dermatology
Department of Dermatology
OFFICE ADDRESS: |
Bluemound Hospital |
601 N 99th St |
Wauwatosa, WI 53226 |
EDUCATION: |
09/1997 - 06/2001 B.A. cum laude, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA |
08/2011 - 05/2015 M.D., University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, WI |
POSTGRADUATE TRAINING AND FELLOWSHIP APPOINTMENTS: |
07/2015 - 06/2016 Intern, Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center, La Crosse, WI |
07/2016 - 06/2019 Dermatology Resident, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI |
FACULTY APPOINTMENTS: |
08/2019 - Present Assistant Professor, Department of Dermatology, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI |
ADMINISTRATIVE APPOINTMENTS: |
08/2019 - Present Chief, Section of Dermatology, Clement J. Zablocki VAMC, Milwaukee, WI |
HOSPITAL STAFF PRIVILEGES: |
08/2019 - Present Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital, 9200 W. Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53226 |
08/2019 - Present Clement J. Zablocki VAMC, 5000 W National Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53295 |
SPECIALTY BOARDS AND CERTIFICATION: |
Board Certified | Issue Date | Expiration |
American Board of Dermatology | 2019 | 2029 |
Certificates | Issued By | Issue Date | Expiration |
BLS | AHA | 09/2019 | 10/31/2023 |
Licensure | Number | Issue Date | Expiration |
Wisconsin License | 68073-20 | 10/02/2017 | 10/31/2023 |
DEA | FA7166196 | 10/18/2017 | 06/30/2023 |
AWARDS AND HONORS: |
1998 - 2000 Stride Rite Scholarship for Community Service, Harvard University |
2001 - Present Graduated cum laude in Psychology with emphasis on Cognitive Neuroscience, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA |
2013 - Present Peter G. Hanson Scholarship for Non-Traditional Students |
2014 - Present Lewis E. and Edith Phillips Scholarship for Outstanding Academic Achievement |
2014 - Present Alpha Omega Alpha |
2014 - Present Gold Humanism Honor Society |
2018 - Present Jessica S. Lin Award for Clinical Excellence by a Resident Physician, Medical College of Wisconsin |
2018 - Present Outstanding Medical School Teacher Award, Medical College of Wisconsin |
2022 - Present Office of Global Health's FY2023 Faculty Global Health Travel Scholarship |
2022 - Present Best Presentation - Candidate, International Society for the Study of Vulvovaginal |
2023 - Present HVO Golden Apple Award, for contribution to the improvement of global health |
Diseases World Congress |
MEMBERSHIPS IN HONORARY AND PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES: |
2012 - 2015 Member (American Medical Student Association) |
2015 - Present Member (American Medical Association) |
2016 - Present Member (Wisconsin Dermatological Society) |
2016 - Present Member (American Academy of Dermatology) |
2017 - 2019 Resident Liaison (Women's Dermatologic Society) |
2017 - Present Member (Health Volunteers Overseas) |
2019 - Present Member (International Alliance for Global Health Dermatology) |
2019 - Present Member (International Society for the Study of Vulvovaginal Disease) |
RESEARCH GRANTS/AWARDS/CONTRACTS/PROJECTS: | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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INVITED LECTURES/WORKSHOPS/PRESENTATIONS: |
Local |
• Akinshemoyin Vaughn O, "The Gender Ambition Gap in Academic Dermatology, Department of Dermatology Academic Half Day, Milwaukee, - 01/2018 |
• Akinshemoyin Vaughn O, Vulvar Melanoma, Department of Dermatology Academic Half Day, Milwaukee, - 07/2018 |
• Akinshemoyin Vaughn O, Isotretinoin in Transgender Men, Wisconsin Dermatologic Society, Milwaukee, - 10/2018 |
• Akinshemoyin Vaughn O, Humbling Lessons from Vietnam, Department of Dermatology Academic Half Day, Milwaukee, - 01/2019 |
• Akinshemoyin Vaughn O, Introduction to Dermatology, Student Enrichment Program for Underrepresented Professions (StEP-UP), Milwaukee, - 03/2020 |
• Akinshemoyin Vaughn O, The Red Vulva: Approach to Inflammatory Vulvar Dermatoses, MCW Gynecology Grand Rounds, Milwaukee, - 03/2020 |
• Akinshemoyin Vaughn O, The Red Vulva: Approach to Inflammatory Vulvar Dermatoses, American College of Gynecology - Wisconsin Chapter, Sheboygan, - 10/2022 |
• Akinshemoyin Vaughn O, Considerations in Vulva of Color, MCW Gynecology Grand Rounds, Milwaukee, - 01/2023 |
• Akinshemoyin Vaughn O, Acute Vulvar Ulcers, Department of Dermatology Academic Half Day, Milwaukee, - 01/2017 |
• Akinshemoyin Vaughn O, Holland K, Erythrokeratodermia-Cardiomyopathy (EKC) Syndrome, Wisconsin Dermatologic Society, Milwaukee, - 10/2016 |
• Akinshemoyin Vaughn O, Harter T, Development and Utilization of an Advance Care Planning Workshop for Physicians to Improve their Confidence and Knowledge during Patient Encounters, Respecting Choices National Share the Experience, Milwaukee, - 09/2016 |
• Akinshemoyin Vaughn O, Gordon K, Eruptive Xanthoma During Antiretroviral Therapy. Wisconsin Dermatologic Society, Milwaukee, - 10/2017 |
National |
• Akinshemoyin Vaughn O, Vulvar Forum, American Academy of Dermatology, New Orleans, 03/2023 - Present |
International |
• Akinshemoyin Vaughn O, Dermatology Educational Lecture Series for Vietnamese Residents, Hue University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Hue, Vietnam, 12/2018 - Present |
• Akinshemoyin Vaughn O, Delayed Diagnosis of Vulvar Dermatoses in Skin of Color: A Case Series, International Society for the Study of Vulvovaginal Disease (ISSVD) World Congress 2022, Dublin, Ireland, 07/2022 - Present |
• Akinshemoyin Vaughn O, Dermatology Educational Lecture Series for Vietnamese Residents, Hue University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Hue, Vietnam, 12/2022 - Present |
PEER REVIEWED WORKSHOPS/PRESENTATIONS: |
Local |
• Nathaly Gonzalez; Allyson Rennebohm; Olushola Akinshemoyin Vaughn. Lessons Learned from a Community-Based Dermatology Screening. Medical College of Wisconsin, Community Engagement Poster Session. Milwaukee, - 11/03/22 |
• Ana Maria Viteri; Allyson Rennebohm; Olushola Akinshemoyin Vaughn. A Step Towards Health Equity: Leveraging Community Engagement & Partnerships in Dermatology. Medical College of Wisconsin, Community Engagement Poster Session. Milwaukee, - 11/03/22 |
Regional |
• Dylan Trinh, BS; Stephen R. Humphrey, MD; Olushola L. Akinshemoyin Vaughn, MD; Karolyn A. Wanat, MD. Use of Teledermatology in Resource-Limited Settings within Wisconsin. Medical College of Wisconsin, Wisconsin Dermatological Society Spring Meeting 2022, Madison WI, 04/09/22 - Present |
• Brandon J. Calley; Karolyn A. Wanat; Olushola L. Akinshemoyin Vaughn. Metastatic Urothelial Carcinoma Presenting as Vulvar Lymphedema. Wisconsin Dermatologic Society Fall 2022 Conference. Stevens Point, - 11/01/2022 |
National |
• Akinshemoyin Vaughn O, Amato D, Lin C, Renda L, Gordon K, "Impact of Scalp Psoriasis on Quality of Life Measurements at Baseline and Following Treatment with Ixekizumab, " Society for Investigative Dermatology, Chicago, 05/2019 - Present |
• Serrano L, Akinshemoyin Vaughn O, Sokumbi O, "Hidradenitis Suppurativa dermatology visits by gender, race, and insurer in a Midwest population, " Society for Investigative Dermatology, Chicago, 05/2019 - Present |
• Leon Tjahjono, MD, Olushola L. Akinshemoyin Vaughn, MD, Karolyn A. Wanat, MD. Well-Defined Pruritic Red Plaques in Dystrophic Dominant Epidermolysis Bullosa Pruriginosa. Gross & Microscopic Symposium, American Academy of Dermatology annual meeting, 2022 |
International |
• Olushola L. Akinshemoyin Vaughn, MD. Delayed Diagnosis of Vulvar Dermatoses in Skin of Color: A Case Series. International Society for the Study of Vulvovaginal Disease (ISSVD), XXVI World Congress July 2022. |
COMMITTEE SERVICE: |
Medical College of Wisconsin |
2019 - Present Member, Global Health Dermatology Committee, Department of |
2019 - Present Diversity Champion, Department of Dermatology |
2019 - Present Faculty Council Representative, Department of Dermatology |
2019 - Present Member, Residency Selection Committee, Department of Dermatology |
2020 - Present Member, Clinical Competency Committee, Department of Dermatology |
2020 - Present Member, Program Evaluation Committee, Department of Dermatology |
2022 - 2023 Urology Chair Search Committee, MCW |
Dermatology |
Hospital |
08/2020 - Present Member, Clinically Integrated Network/Accountable Care |
08/2020 - Present Member, Health Equity Workgroup, Froedtert & Medical College of |
02/2022 - Present Member, Patient Services & Operations Committee, Froedtert & |
Organization Clinical Integration Committee, Froedtert & Medical College of Wisconsin |
Wisconsin |
MEDICAL COLLEGE TEACHING ACTIVITIES: |
Medical Student Education |
2018 - Present M2 Dermatology Section Leader |
2021 - Present DIG Virtual Diverse Skin and Cultural Humility Panel |
2021 - Present Pathways Mentor (Imeh Ndiokho and Tracy Cherubin) |
2023 - Present Residency Advisor Training (3/17/23-3/16/25) |
Resident and Fellow Education |
2018 - 2019 Internal Medicine Resident Lectures in Dermatology |
2019 - Present Vulvar Dermatology and Boards Review Lectures |
2021 - Present Annual Global Health Resident Lecture |
2021 - Present Scarring Alopecia Lecture |
2023 - Present Kodachromes Resident Lecture |
EXTRAMURAL TEACHING: |
Community/Lay Public |
1998 - 2001 Mission Hill After-School Program, Program Coordinator (curriculum development, parent communication) |
2008 - 2011 Eureka One-on-One Review, LLC, Tutor, SAT/ACT |
2023 - Present Contributor, ISSVD Competency Committee Images |
Medical Student Education |
2013 - 2015 University of Wisconsin, M1 and M2 tutoring |
EXTRAMURAL STUDENTS, FACULTY, RESIDENTS, AND CLINICAL/RESEARCH FELLOWS MENTORED: |
Undergraduate Students |
Tommy Zhang, UW-Milwaukee, 2018 - Present 2018, Medical School Application Advising |
Medical Students |
Alexandra Johnson, 2020-Present, Diversity Mentor |
Brianna Olamiju, 2021, Road to Residency Mock Interview |
Philip Berce, 2021, ERAS Mentor |
Tracy Cherubin, 2021-Present, Diversity Mentor |
Imeh Ndiokho, 2021-Present, Diversity Mentor |
Brandon Calley, 2021-Present, Research and ERAS Mentor |
Brenna Kelly, 2022, Personal Statement Mentor |
Nathaly Gonzalez, 2022-2023, Diversity Mentor |
Ana Maria Viteri, 2020-Present, Diversity Mentor |
Abdulaziz Hamid, 2021-Present, Diversity Mentor |
Residents |
Ekene Ezenwa, University of Chicago, Mucosal Clinic Mentor |
Linda Serrano, 2021, Clinical Competency Committee Appointed Mentorship |
Kimberly Katz, 2022, Clinical Competency Committee Appointed Mentorship |
PROGRAMMATIC DEVELOPMENTS: |
Research Programs |
2022 - Present Clinical Research Fellow Program Development Committee |
Clinical Programs |
2020 - Present Froedtert Mucosal Dermatology Clinic |
2022 - Present Dermatology @ Froedtert Inclusion Health Clinic |
2022 - Present Infectious Diseases Fellow Rotation at Zablocki Dermatology Clinic |
2022 - Present Gynecology Resident Rotation at Froedtert Mucosal Dermatology Clinic |
Community Programs |
2022 - 2023 Skin, Hair, and Nails Screening Events: A New Paradigm for |
2022 - Present Advisor, Good Skin Knowledge Program, American Academy of |
2023 - Present Advisor, Platinum Level Skin Smart Campus Award for MCW with Nathaly |
Dermatology |
Dermatology Community Engagement, in partnership with Gee's Clippers and the American Academy of Dermatology |
Gonzalez |
COMMUNITY SERVICE ACTIVITIES: |
1999 - Present Founder, The Seneca, Inc. |
2008 - 2011 Patient Escort, City of Hope Cancer Center, Los Angeles, CA |
2012 - 2013 Co-leader, Families and Non-Traditional Students Group |
2012 - 2014 Volunteer, Big Sib/Little Sib Program, Madison, WI |
2012 - 2014 Volunteer, MEDiC Southside Dermatology Clinic, Madison, WI |
2013 - Present Speaker, Succeeding in Medical School Panel, Madison, WI |
2014 - Present Tour Guide, Medical Student Applicants, Madison, WI |
2014 - Present Speaker, Second Look Weekend Panel, Madison, WI |
2014 - Present Volunteer and Dermatology Education, Salvation Army After-School Program |
2014 - Present Co-leader, Dermatology Interest Group |
2017 - Present Volunteer Physician, Wisconsin Emergency Assistance Volunteer Registry |
2017 - Present Volunteer Physician, Walker's Point Free Clinic for the Uninsured |
2018 - Present Coordinator, SPOTme® Screening at Ann's Hope Annual Melanoma Run/Walk |
2018 - 2020 Volunteer Physician, MCW's Saturday Clinic for the Underinsured |
2018 - Present Panelist and Speaker, Diversity Summer Health-related Research Education Program (DSHREP) |
2020 - Present Graduate Board, The Seneca, Inc., Harvard University |
2020 - Present Dermatology Physician Coordinator, MCW's Saturday Clinic for |
2022 - Present Guest, Word on Medicine segment on I Heart Radio for MCW |
2022 - Present Reviewer, Ohio State University and University of California, |
2022 - Present Guest, WNOV segment on Precision Medicine and Genetics in |
2022 - Present Speaker, 101.7/The Truth Q&A about Skin Cancer |
2022 - Present SNMA Speaker Panel, UW-Madison SMPH |
2023 - Present Diversity Pizza Party |
2023 - Present Guest, CTSI Discovery Radio (Shingles) on WMSE 91.7FM |
Irvine CTSI |
collaboration with All of Us Research Program |
the Underinsured (SCU) |
GLOBAL HEALTH ACTIVITIES: |
2018 - Present Dr. Elaine Kohler Global Health Elective Scholarship Recipient |
2019 - Present Table Leader - Global Health Electives Seminar at MCW |
2019 - Present American Academy of Dermatology Travel Grant Recipient |
2019 - Present Vietnam: 4-week global health rotation through Health Volunteers Overseas |
2020 - Present Ghana: 2-week global health needs assessment, held due to COVID |
2022 - Present Vietnam: 2-week global health project with Health Volunteers Overseas and Hue |
University of Medicine and Pharmacy |
BIBLIOGRAPHY |
Refereed Journal Publications/Original Papers |
1. Moraites E, Vaughn OA, Hill S. Hyperhidrosis: Incidence and prevalence. Dermatol Clin. 2014 Oct;32(4):457-465. PMID: 25152338. |
2. Moraites E, Vaughn OA, Hill S. Endoscopic Thoracic Sympathectomy. Dermatol Clin. 2014 Oct;32(4):541-548. PMID: 25152348. |
3. Akinshemoyin Vaughn O, Hinshaw MH, Teng JM. Acantholytic dyskeratotic epidermal nevus. JAMA Dermatology. 2015 Nov;151(11):1259-60. PMID: 26131939 |
4. Kelly MP, Vaughn OL, Anderson PA. Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Recombinant Human Bone Morphogenetic Protein-2 in Localized Alveolar Ridge and Maxillary Sinus Augmentation. J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2016 May;74(5):928-39. PMID: 26707429. |
5. Akinshemoyin Vaughn O, Siegel DH, Chiu YE, DeBord LC, Hogeling M, Hunt RD, Nguyen C, Sokumbi O, Verbsky JW, Arkin LM. Clinical and Histological Presentation of Pediatric Reactive Granulomatous Dermatitis. Pediatr Dermatol. 2020;37(3):498-503. PMID: 32115758. |
6. Brandon J. Calley, Amanda Lanham, Kara E. Young, Olushola L. Akinshemoyin Vaughn. Subungual Hyperkeratosis in a Hemiplegic Limb Following a Cerebrovascular Accident, JAAD Case Reports, 2022, ISSN 2352-5126, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jdcr.2022.10.016. PMID: 36439780. |
7. Olushola L. Akinshemoyin Vaughn, MD; Philip Berce, BS, PharmD; Brandon Calley, BS; Catherine K. Chang, BS; Sophia Neman, BA; Ana Maria Viteri, BS; Alexander Means, MD. Age-Appropriate Cancer Screenings: An Update for Dermatologists. Cutis. Submitted. |
8. Jeanette R. Comstock, MD, Olushola L. Akinshemoyin Vaughn, MD, Idowu Olugbade, BS, Beth A. Drolet, MD. Rethinking the use of 'Caucasian": A push towards more equitable language use in dermatology. Br J Derm. Submitted. |
9. Leon Tjahjono, MD, Olushola L. Akinshemoyin Vaughn, MD, Karolyn A. Wanat, MD. Well-Defined Pruritic Red Plaques in Dystrophic Dominant Epidermolysis Bullosa Pruriginosa. JAMA Dermatology. Submitted. |
10. Calley, Brandon J. BS; Wanat, Karolyn A. MD; Akinshemoyin Vaughn, Olushola L. MD. Lymphedema and painless papules of the vulva. International Journal of Women's Dermatology 9(2):p e081, June 2023. | DOI: 10.1097/JW9.0000000000000081 |
Editorials, Letters to Editor, Other |
1. Vaughn, S. "A physician respects the low-yield. See how that changed her life." KevinMD.com. MedPageToday, 1 July 2015. |
2. Vaughn, S. "Radical realism: A hospice doctor prepares for death." KevinMD.com. |
3. MedPageToday, 26 February 2018. |
Non-Refereed Journal Publications/Original Papers |
1. Moraites E, Vaughn OA, Hill S. A Review of the impact of primary hyperhidrosis on quality of life. Journal of Dermatology for Physician Assistants. 2014 Sept: 8(3): 16-17. |
2. Akinshemoyin Vaughn O, Gordon K, Wainaina N. Eruptive Xanthoma during Antiretroviral Therapy: A Case Report. J Microbiol Infect Dis, 2019; 09 (01), 43-45. |
Abstracts |
1. Olushola Akinshemoyin Vaughn, MD. Delayed Diagnosis of Vulvar Dermatoses in Skin of Color: A Case Series. Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease, 26 (3S), S15-S42. Presented at International Society for the Study of Vulvovaginal Disease (ISSVD) July 2022. |
