Our Honorees

Founders Award

Each year the Philadelphia Dermatological Society Founders Award is presented to an individual who has devoted extraordinary time and talent as a teacher and clinician.

2025 - Robert Micheletti, MD
2024 - Misha A. Rosenbach, MD
2023 - Adam I. Rubin, MD
2022 - Sylvia Hsu, MD
2019 - Rosalie Elenitsas, MD
2018 - Jason Lee, MD
2017  - Ellen Kim, MD
2016 - Mark Abdelmalek, MD
2014 - Victoria Werth, MD
2013 - William D. James, MD
2012 - Young C. Kauh, MD
2011 - Herbert B. Allen, MD
Practitioner of the Year Award

Each year the Philadelphia Dermatological Society Practitioner of the Year Award is presented to an individual for exemplary service as a practitioner of dermatology.

2025 - William Horn, MD
2024 - Christopher J. Miller, MD
2023 - Stephen M. Purcell, DO
2022 - John J. Laskas, Jr., MD
2019 - Dr. Ermolovich, DO
2018 - Mary Toporcer, MD
2017 - Arthur Sosis, MD
2016 - Bruce Brod, MD
2014 - Caroline Koblenzer, MD
2013 - Donald J. Adler, DO (deceased)
2012 - Paul R. Gross, MD
2011 - Warren R. Heymann, MD