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Afton Metkowski, MD, is an Assistant Professor in Clinical Dermatology at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University. She is affiliated with Temple Dermatology at Temple University Hospital’s Outpatient Building in Philadelphia, PA, where she provides clinical care and contributes to academic medicine.
Education:
- MD, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, Philadelphia, PA
- Residency in Dermatology, Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA
- Residency in Pediatrics, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
Research Interests: Dr. Metkowski focuses on language barrier equity and patient care quality improvement, with clinical interests in general and pediatric dermatology. Her work emphasizes equitable access to dermatologic care and enhancing patient experiences across diverse populations.
Scientific Awards:
- AAD Resident Quality Improvement Award
- Health Equity Leadership and Social Justice Award
Advising and Grants: While no formal advisees or grant funding details are listed, Dr. Metkowski’s recognition through national awards suggests active involvement in quality improvement initiatives and health equity research. Her dual board certification in Dermatology and Pediatrics supports a multidisciplinary approach to patient-centered care.
Labs and Teams: She is part of the Temple Dermatology team at the outpatient facility of Temple University Hospital, contributing to both adult and pediatric dermatology services.
