Dr. Brian Berman is Professor Emeritus of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine and has had the honor of serving as a member of the Board of Directors and Vice President of the American Academy of Dermatology and the American Dermatology Association. He is current President and past Vice President of the American Dermatological Association. He has served as Professor of Dermatology and Internal Medicine at the University of Miami; Medical Director for Dermatology for inpatients and outpatients at Dade County’s Jackson Memorial Hospital; Professor of Dermatology and Vice-Chairman of the Department of Dermatology at the University of California, Davis; Chief of the dermatology service at the Martinez VA Medical Center in California; and Chairman of the Department of Dermatology at Mount Sinai Medical Center in Miami Beach, Florida. He is Secretary of the American Cutaneous Oncology Society; Secretary of the American Hyperhidrosis Medical Society; past President and the founder of the National Association of Veterans Affairs Dermatologists; and Chairman of the Dermatology Field Advisory Group for the Department of Veterans Affairs. He serves on the scientific advisory/editorial boards of the European Journal of Dermatology, SKINmed, Journal of Clinical and Aesthetic Dermatology, and SKIN. He edited the Miami Review series and was a member of the Board of Trustees of the Sulzberger Institute for Dermatologic Education.
Currently, in addition to caring for patients at Skin and Cancer Associates in Aventura, Florida, Dr. Berman is Co-director of the Center for Clinical and Cosmetic Research, where he continues his broad-based clinical research program and focuses his laboratory investigations on the study of the control of scarring and skin cancer. He has presented at more than 300 local, regional, state, national, and international dermatologic societies, and conferences. He is the author of more than 250 peer-reviewed scientific and clinical articles, chapters, and books; is the recipient of the Dean’s Senior Faculty Clinical Research Award from the University of Miami School of Medicine; was bestowed the “Scientist of the Year” award from Sigma Xi (the Science and Research Honor Society); and is included in U.S. News & World Report’s “Best Doctors in America” list.