Dermatology Legal Consulting Services

Houston Methodist Hospital/DermSurgery Associates
Procedural Dermatology Fellow         2014 - 2015
 
University of Miami, Department of Dermatology and Cutaneous Surgery
Dermatology Resident and Chief Resident         2011 - 2014
 
Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center
Internal Medicine resident         2010 - 2011
 
Emory University School of Medicine
Doctorate in Medicine         2004 - 2010
 
Harvard Business School
Masters in Business Administration         2007 - 2009
 
Harvard College
Magna cum laude in German History and Literature.         1997 - 2001
 

Certifications:

 

• American Board of Dermatology: Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery (2021 – present)

• American Board of Venous and Lymphatic Medicine: (2018 - present)

• American Board of Dermatology: Dermatology (2014 - present)

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Publications:

Books / Chapters:

Styperek AR. “Krypton, Argon and Copper Lasers.” in Bard, S., Goldberg, D. J. Ed. Laser Treatment of Vascular Lesions. 1st ed. Basel, Switzerland: Karger. 2013.

 

Papers / Articles:

• Krooks J, Styperek A. “A Case of Primary Cutaneous Leiomyosarcoma Managed with Mohs Surgery.” Clin Oncol Case Rep 2020, 3:1.

• Styperek AR, Goldberg LH, Goldschmidt LE, Kimyai-Asadi A,. “Use of Toludine Blue and Hematoxyalin and Eosin Stains in Evaluating Squamous Cell Carcinoma during Mohs.” Dermatol Surg. 2016 Nov;42(11):1279-1284.

• Styperek AR, Kimayi-Asadi A. “Make the Diagnosis: Basal Cell Carcinoma.” Dermatology News. November 2015. http://www.skinandallergynews.com

• Styperek AR, Goldberg LH. “Make the Diagnosis: Hyperesosinophilic Syndrome.” Dermatology News. August 2015. http://www.skinandallergynews.com

• Styperek A, Hazany S, Goldberg LH. “An Improved Needle Holder for the Cutaneous Surgeon.” Dermatol Surg. 2015 Mar;41(3):435-7.

• Goldschmidt L, Styperek AR. “Make the Diagnosis: Coma Bullae.” Skin and Allergy News. 4 December 2014. http://www.skinandallergynews.com

• Amber KT, Winslow CY, Styperek A, Schwartz PH, Shiman MI, Elgart G. “Blue skin.” Int J Dermatol. 2014 Mar;53(3):275-6.

• Kerdel FA, Styperek AR, Maini A. “Case Report: Clinical Remission of Primary Aggressive Cutaneous CD8+ CTCL after Pralatrexate (Folotyn®) Infusion.” JAMA Dermatol. 2014 Mar;150(3):320-2.

• Styperek AR, Kirsner RS “JID VisualDx Quiz: August 2013.” J Invest Dermatol. 2013 Aug;133(8):e7.

• Styperek AR, Kirsner RS “JID VisualDx Quiz: July 2013.” J Invest Dermatol. 2013 Jul;133(7):e6.

• Styperek AR, Bayers S, Beer M, Beer K. “Non-Medical-Grade Injections of Permanent Fillers: Medical and Medico-legal Considerations.” J Clin Aesthet Dermatol. 2013 Apr;6(4):22-9.

• Bennett A, Styperek AR. “Make the Diagnosis: Pyogenic Granuloma.” Skin and Allergy News. 4 March 2013. http://www.skinandallergynews.com

• Styperek AR, Boer-Kimball A. “Malignant Melanoma: The Implications of Cost for Stakeholder Innovation.” American Journal of Pharmacy Benefits. 2012 Mar;4(2): 66-76.

• Styperek AR, Rice ZP, Kuo J, Spraker MK, Chen SC. “Annual Direct and Indirect Health Care Costs of Ichthyosis.” Pediatric Dermatology. 2010 Jul-Aug;27(4):325-36.

• Styperek AR. Where’s the (Safe) Beef?: Public Policy and the BSE Crisis. The Harvard Science Review. 1999 12(1): 20-25.

• Abstracts, Posters and Presentations

• Styperek AR. “Making an Impact: Becoming an Entrepreneurial Physician.” Hair & Nail and Anti-aging – Practical Course. May 9, 2015.

• Styperek AR, Goldberg LH. “Dermatologic Signs of Systemic Disease – Cutaneous Hematology & Oncology,” Noon Conference. Houston Methodist Hospital, Department of Internal Medicine. August 20, 2014.

• Goldschmidt LE, Styperek AR. “Enhancement of Laser Hair Removal after Minoxidil 5% Pre-treatment” Senior Research Presentation. University of Miami, Department of Dermatology & Cutaneous Surgery. May 15, 2014.

• Styperek AR. “Healthcare Innovation & Founder Dilemmas,” Grand Rounds. University of Miami, Department of Dermatology & Cutaneous Surgery. November 14, 2012.

• Winslow C, Styperek AR, Vaitla R. “Argyria due to colloidal silver ingestion.” Miami Dermatologic Society. July 19, 2012. Faculty Award winner.

• Styperek AR, Nousari C, Kerdel FA. “Primary Aggressive Cutaneous CD8+ CTCL: Diagnosis and Management.” Miami Dermatologic Society. March 22, 2012.

• Styperek AR, Camacho, AR. “Silicone Filler: Legal Issues and Management of Complications.” Miami Dermatologic Society. Nov 17, 2011.

• Styperek AR, Alonso-Llamazares J. “Therapeutic Options in Management of Cutaneous Sarcoidosis.” Miami Dermatologic Society. September 16, 2011. Faculty Award winner.

• Styperek AR, Norton E, Alonso-Llamazares J. “Rituximab for treatment of Bullous Pemphigoid.” Miami Dermatologic Society. July 21, 2011.

• Rice Z, Styperek AR, Pavlis M, Kuo J, Spraker M, Chen S. “Annual direct and indirect health costs of the congenital ichthyoses." American Academy of Dermatology, 2010 Annual Meeting, Resident and Fellows Symposium. First Place Award.

• Styperek AR, Shukrullah I, Cuellar J, Bloom HL, London B, Dudley S. “Elevated Markers of Inflammation and Oxidative Stress May Predict Sudden Cardiac Death.” Presented at Emory School of Medicine Research Day 2006.

• Styperek AR, Saini S. "Imaging ABCs: A cost comparison of imaging service models." Submitted to Radiology Society of North America Foundation Board of Trustees, March 2006.

 

 

Certification / Licensure:

 

• South Carolina (2022 – present), 87447

• Delaware (2021 – present), C1-0024506

• Oregon (2021 – present), MD204202

• Alabama (2021 – present), MD 42662

• Alaska (2020 – present), 165478

• New Hampshire (2020 – present), 20914

• Wyoming (2020 – present), 13181A

• Arkansas (2020 – present), E-13067 

• Louisiana (2020 – present), 322321

• Mississippi (2019 – present), 27133

• Pennsylvania (2019 – present), MD468341

• Virginia (2015 – present), 0101258280

• Texas (2014 – present), Q1028

• Florida (2012 – present), ME113817