Katrina Abuabara, MD
Dr. Abuabara studies the impact of inflammatory skin disease on overall health and the role of the skin in the aging process. Her interdisciplinary scientific approach combines genomic, physiological, environmental, and psychosocial variables to understand patient outcomes over time. Her goal is to develop truly personalized interventions that address both the pathophysiological and sociocultural aspects of disease to improve the lives of patients.
Background Information
Education & Training
2019 - Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Champion Training, University of California
MD, - , Harvard Medical School
BA, MA, - , Stanford University
MSCE, - , University of Pennsylvania
Research Activities
August 3, 2018 - May 31, 2023 - Social, environmental, and epigenetic drivers of atopic dermatitis disease course , Principal Investigator . Sponsor: NIH, Sponsor Award ID: K23AR073915
April 5, 2021 - March 31, 2023 - Atopic dermatitis in childhood and risk of early cardiovascular disease , Principal Investigator . Sponsor: NIH, Sponsor Award ID: R03AR078962
August 3, 2018 - May 31, 2023 - Social, environmental, and epigenetic drivers of atopic dermatitis disease course , Principal Investigator . Sponsor: NIH, Sponsor Award ID: K23AR073915
April 5, 2021 - March 31, 2023 - Atopic dermatitis in childhood and risk of early cardiovascular disease , Principal Investigator . Sponsor: NIH, Sponsor Award ID: R03AR078962
August 3, 2018 - May 31, 2023 - Social, environmental, and epigenetic drivers of atopic dermatitis disease course , Principal Investigator . Sponsor: NIH, Sponsor Award ID: K23AR073915
April 5, 2021 - March 31, 2023 - Atopic dermatitis in childhood and risk of early cardiovascular disease , Principal Investigator . Sponsor: NIH, Sponsor Award ID: R03AR078962
August 3, 2018 - May 31, 2023 - Social, environmental, and epigenetic drivers of atopic dermatitis disease course , Principal Investigator . Sponsor: NIH, Sponsor Award ID: K23AR073915
April 5, 2021 - March 31, 2023 - Atopic dermatitis in childhood and risk of early cardiovascular disease , Principal Investigator . Sponsor: NIH, Sponsor Award ID: R03AR078962
August 3, 2018 - May 31, 2023 - Social, environmental, and epigenetic drivers of atopic dermatitis disease course , Principal Investigator . Sponsor: NIH, Sponsor Award ID: K23AR073915
April 5, 2021 - March 31, 2023 - Atopic dermatitis in childhood and risk of early cardiovascular disease , Principal Investigator . Sponsor: NIH, Sponsor Award ID: R03AR078962
September 22, 2023 - August 31, 2028 - Sodium in the Skin and Atopic Dermatitis: The SIS-AD Study , Principal Investigator . Sponsor: NIH, Sponsor Award ID: R01AR082831
August 3, 2018 - May 31, 2023 - Social, environmental, and epigenetic drivers of atopic dermatitis disease course , Principal Investigator . Sponsor: NIH, Sponsor Award ID: K23AR073915
April 5, 2021 - March 31, 2023 - Atopic dermatitis in childhood and risk of early cardiovascular disease , Principal Investigator . Sponsor: NIH, Sponsor Award ID: R03AR078962
Awards and Honors
Healthy Longevity Global Catalyst Award, National Academy of Medicine, 2020
Young Investigator of the Year, American Academy of Dermatology, 2019
Contact Info
2340 Sutter Street, #N421
San Francisco, CA 94115
United States