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Charlene Lam, MD, MPH

Charlene Lam, MD, MPH

Algin B. Garrett Professor in Dermatology and Associate Professor, Department of Dermatology
Scientific Program:Cancer Control
CZL3@psu.edu

Research Interests

  • Internal Medicine
  • Personality
  • Outpatients
  • Criminal Behavior
  • Borderline Personality Disorder
  • Skin Neoplasms
  • Squamous Cell Carcinoma
  • Mohs Surgery
  • Skin
  • Bullying
  • Dermatology
  • Psychiatry

Recent Publications

2024

Scott, JF, Lam, C, Ahn, JW & Yu, SH 2024, 'Mohs surgeon workforce survey: a spectrum of clinical, academic, and leadership activities', Archives of Dermatological Research, vol. 316, no. 1, 30. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00403-023-02763-7
Maglakelidze, N, Gettle, SL, Longenecker, AL, Vidimos, AT, Billingsley, EM, Hobbs, RP & Lam, C 2024, 'Surgical Debulking Modifies Notch Signaling and May Improve Vismodegib Effectiveness for Locally Advanced Basal Cell Carcinoma', JID Innovations, vol. 4, no. 5, 100288. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.xjidi.2024.100288
Murphy, R, Moeckel, C, Stachowski, J, Longenecker, A, Billingsley, EM & Lam, C 2024, 'Survey of sun protection behaviors and barriers among spectators at an outdoor football game', Archives of Dermatological Research, vol. 316, no. 7, 370. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00403-024-03067-0
Moeckel, C, Flamini, H, Lam, C & Billingsley, EM 2024, 'Survey of sun safety education practices in Mohs surgeons', Archives of Dermatological Research, vol. 316, no. 7, 436. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00403-024-03159-x

2023

Fritsche, M, Wirth, P & Lam, C 2023, 'Bone Wax as a Physical Hemostatic Agent', Cutis, vol. 111, no. 2, pp. 82-83. https://doi.org/10.12788/cutis.0694
Fritsche, M, Maglakelidze, N, Zaenglein, A & Lam, C 2023, 'Community outreach initiatives in dermatology: cross-sectional study', Archives of Dermatological Research, vol. 315, no. 9, pp. 2693-2695. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00403-023-02629-y
Shamloul, N, Kamrani, P, Shamloul, G, Kunselman, A, Thiboutot, D, Billingsley, E & Lam, C 2023, 'Incidence and time to development of malignancies arising on the scalp of patients with erosive pustular dermatosis based on sex: A retrospective analysis', Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, vol. 89, no. 5, pp. 1038-1039. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaad.2023.05.087
Fritsche, M, Samaan, C, Wirth, P, Wallace, T & Lam, C 2023, 'Multimodal education improves sun protective behaviors among melanoma patients: a non-randomized controlled trial', Archives of Dermatological Research, vol. 315, no. 10, pp. 2985-2987. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00403-023-02708-0
Wirth, P, Cartee, TV & Lam, C 2023, 'Numerous Ulcerated Plaques of the Trunk and Extremities in a Patient Receiving Long-term Hydroxyurea Therapy', JAMA Dermatology, vol. 159, no. 4, pp. 450-451. https://doi.org/10.1001/jamadermatol.2022.6602
Wirth, PJ, Butt, M, Billingsley, EM, Cartee, TV, Straight, C & Lam, C 2023, 'Perception of Suture Cost Among Mohs Surgeons', Journal of Drugs in Dermatology, vol. 22, no. 5, pp. 517-519. https://doi.org/10.36849/JDD.5412
Lam, C, Kim, Y, Costigan, HJ, Stuckey, H, Vidimos, AT, Billingsley, EM, Albertini, JG, Miller, JJ & Shanafelt, TD 2023, 'Well-Being and Professional Fulfillment in Mohs Surgeons: An Explanatory Sequential Mixed-Method Design Study', Dermatologic Surgery, vol. 49, no. 7, pp. 645-648. https://doi.org/10.1097/DSS.0000000000003801

2022

Kim, Y, Lehrer, EJ, Wirth, PJ, Khesroh, EA, Brewer, JD, Billingsley, EM, Zaorsky, NG & Lam, C 2022, 'Adjuvant radiotherapy may not significantly change outcomes in high-risk cutaneous squamous cell carcinomas with clear surgical margins: A systematic review and meta-analysis', Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, vol. 86, no. 6, pp. 1246-1257. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaad.2021.11.059
Fritsche, M, King, T, Miller, JJ & Lam, C 2023, 'Cohort study assessing the predictive value of a research year vs additional degree in dermatology', Archives of Dermatological Research, vol. 315, no. 5, pp. 1393-1395. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00403-022-02430-3
Berry, K, Hallock, K & Lam, C 2022, 'Photoaging and Topical Rejuvenation', Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America, vol. 30, no. 3, pp. 291-300. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fsc.2022.03.003
Durante, D, Hollins, LC, Hallock, K, Miller, J & Lam, C 2022, '“For” the community: Diversifying community health initiatives in dermatology', Pediatric dermatology, vol. 39, no. 6, pp. 1002-1004. https://doi.org/10.1111/pde.15161

2021

Lam, C, Kim, Y, Cruz, M, Vidimos, AT, Billingsley, EM & Miller, JJ 2021, 'Burnout and resiliency in Mohs surgeons: A survey study', International Journal of Women's Dermatology, vol. 7, no. 3, pp. 319-322. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijwd.2021.01.011
Wirth, P, Crook, T & Lam, C 2021, 'Chronic Osteomyelitis of the Calvaria Discovered During Mohs Micrographic Surgery', Dermatologic Surgery, vol. 47, no. 3, pp. 414-416. https://doi.org/10.1097/DSS.0000000000002313
Lam, C, Shumaker, K, Butt, M, Leiphart, P, Miller, JJ & Anderson, BE 2022, 'Impact of medical scribes on physician and patient satisfaction in dermatology', Archives of Dermatological Research, vol. 314, no. 1, pp. 71-76. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00403-021-02206-1
Wirth, PJ, Hobbs, R, Billingsley, E, Vidimos, AT & Lam, C 2021, 'Sonic Hedgehog Pathway Blockade After Surgical Debulk of Large Exophytic Basal Cell Carcinomas', Dermatologic Surgery, vol. 47, no. 8, pp. 1118-1119. https://doi.org/10.1097/DSS.0000000000002957

2020

Lam, C, Larson, E, Vidimos, AT & Billingsley, EM 2020, 'Palliative Use of Vismodegib', Dermatologic surgery : official publication for American Society for Dermatologic Surgery [et al.], vol. 46, no. 2, pp. 272-276. https://doi.org/10.1097/DSS.0000000000001826
Paine, AR, Billingsley, EM & Lam, C 2020, 'Purse-string suture for ear lobule reconstruction: A novel solution', Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, vol. 83, no. 4, pp. e279-e280. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaad.2019.06.028
Lim, J, Samson, TD, Helm, K & Lam, C 2021, 'Slow growing nasal tumor in an adult male', International Journal of Dermatology, vol. 60, no. 2, pp. 174-175. https://doi.org/10.1111/ijd.15073
Lam, C, Jacobs, A, Simonetta, C & Travelute, CR 2020, 'Strategic Standing Cone Removal to Optimize Flap Closure', Dermatologic Surgery, vol. 46, no. 5, pp. 708-710. https://doi.org/10.1097/DSS.0000000000001852