Assistant Professor, Dermatology, Perelman School of Medicine

Dermatology

Carrie Kovarik is an expert in the field of Dermatology. She went to University of Texas Southwestern Medical School. She received awards:"CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification" and "Fellow (FAAD)". Carrie Kovarik is a published doctor. She has 93 papers published. The most current publication "Access to inpatient dermatology care in Pennsylvania hospitals." Carrie Kovarik accepts Medicare.

Publications

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• Impact of store-and-forward (SAF) teledermatology on outpatient dermatologic care: A prospective study in an underserved urban primary care setting.
• Access to inpatient dermatology care in Pennsylvania hospitals.
• The nuts and bolts of teledermatology: Preventing fragmented care.
• Evaluating the potential impact of a mobile telemedicine system on coordination of specialty care for patients with complicated oral Lesions in Botswana.
• Fistulizing EBV-Positive Plasmablastic Lymphoma in an HIV-Positive Male.
• Teledermatology as pedagogy: Diagnostic and management concordance between resident and attending dermatologists.
• Merkel Cell polyomavirus in low levels in folliculotropic mycosis fungoides represents a passenger, not a driver.
• Eroded and Pedunculated Buttock Nodule.
• The accuracy of mobile teleradiology in the evaluation of chest X-rays.
• Tumoral bacillary angiomatosis in a child with human immunodeficiency virus.
• Robotic teledermatopathology from an African dermatology clinic.
• Solitary nodular Lesion on the scalp.
• Reliability and Validity of Mobile Teledermatology in Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Positive Patients in Botswana: A Pilot Study.
• Oncogenic Viral Prevalence in Invasive Vulvar Cancer Specimens From Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Positive and -Negative Women in Botswana.
• The diagnostic challenge of vulvar squamous Cell carcinoma: Clinical manifestations and unusual human papillomavirus types.
• Verrucous nodule on the upper lip.
• The Reliability of Teledermatology to Triage Inpatient Dermatology Consultations.
• Teledermatologic Care, the Affordable Care Act, and 20 Million New Patients: Picturing the Future.
• Human papillomavirus type 27 associated with multiple verruca within a tattoo: report of a case and review of the literature.
• Cutaneous epithelioid melanocytic neurofibroma arising in a patient with neurofibromatosis-1.
• Evaluation of generic medical information accessed via mobile phones at the point of care in resource-limited settings.
• Mobile teledermatology in Ghana: Sending and answering consults via mobile platform.
• Lymphedematous verrucous changes simulating squamous Cell carcinoma in long-standing hidradenitis suppurativa.
• IntraLesional cidofovir for treating extensive genital verrucous herpes simplex virus infection.
• Cutaneous metastases from visceral malignancies mimicking interstitial granulomatous processes: a report of 3 cases.
• Response to "Should intraLesional bleomycin be used in the treatment of HPV-related genital disease in the immunocompromised host?".
• Clinical Characteristics and Outcomes of HIV-Infected Children Diagnosed With Kaposi Sarcoma in Malawi and Botswana.
• Sweet syndrome in a field of radiation therapy.
• State of teledermatology programs in the United States.
• Low prevalence of necrolytic acral erythema in patients with chronic hepatitis C virus Infection.
• Vitamin D Status in HIV-Infected Patients With and Without Tuberculosis: A Pilot Study.
• Pustular eruption in the ICU.
• Mycobacterial Infection identified with broad-range PCR amplification and suspension array identification.
• Human papillomavirus type 73 associated with multiple cutaneous squamous Cell carcinomas in an immunosuppressed patient.
• Human papillomavirus-related genital disease in the immunocompromised host: Part II.
• Human papillomavirus-related genital disease in the immunocompromised host: Part I.
• Application of mobile teledermatology for Skin cancer screening.
• Use of Mobile Learning by Resident Physicians in Botswana.
• Acquired Epidermodysplasia Verruciformis Syndrome in HIV-Infected Pediatric Patients: Prospective Treatment Trial With Topical Glycolic Acid and Human Papillomavirus G...
• Genitogluteal poroKeratosis involving the scrotum: an unusual presentation of an uncommon disease.
• HIV-positive patients in Botswana state that mobile teledermatology is an acceptable method for receiving dermatology care.
• Lenalidomide therapy in treatment-refractory cutaneous lupus erythematosus: Histologic and circulating leukocyte profile and potential risk of a systemic lupus flare.
• Epstein-Barr virus-associated leiomyoSarcoma with cutaneous involvement in an African child with human immunodeficiency virus: a case report and review of the literature.
• Establishing telepathology in Africa: lessons from Botswana.
• Digital squamous Cell carcinoma and association with diverse high-risk human papillomavirus types.
• The role of dermatopathology in conjunction with teledermatology in resource-limited settings: lessons from the African Teledermatology Project.
• Dermatology in Botswana: The American Academy of Dermatology's Resident International Grant.
• Cutaneous toxicities of antiretroviral therapy for HIV: part I. Lipodystrophy syndrome, nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors, and protease inhibitors.
• Cutaneous toxicities of antiretroviral therapy for HIV: part II. Nonnucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors, entry and fusion inhibitors, integrase inhibitors, and...
• Global access to dermatopathology services: physician survey of availability and needs in sub-Saharan Africa.
• Ulceroglandular Tularemia.
• Perianal Bowen disease in a child with human immunodeficiency virus.
• Availability of oral isotretinoin and terbinafine on the Internet.
• Cutaneous manifestations of systemic tropical parasitic diseases.
• Dermatologic manifestations of HPV in HIV-infected individuals.
• Pregnancy-associated Dermatomyositis.
• Fatal disseminated cryptococcus as the initial presentation of HIV Infection in the era of highly active antiretroviral therapy.
• Antiretroviral-induced genital ulceration.
• Subcutaneous Mycobacterium marinum Infection in a patient with chronic rheumatoid arthritis receiving immunosuppressive therapy.
• Kaposi's Sarcoma in the pediatric population: the critical need for a tissue diagnosis.
• Iatrogenic hyperpigmentation in chronically infected hepatitis C patients treated with pegylated interferon and ribavirin.
• Lichen sclerosus et atrophicus-like graft-versus-host disease post stem Cell transplant.
• Cutaneous Mycobacterium haemophilum Infection in iatrogenically immunocompromised patients without transplantation.
• Skin clues to a systemic illness. Secondary syphilis.
• Lethal Basal cell carcinoma secondary to cerebral invasion.
• Forensic dermatopathology and internal disease.
• Scaling up a Mobile Telemedicine Solution in Botswana: Keys to Sustainability.
• Oncogenic viruses associated with vulva Cancer in HIV-1 patients in Botswana.
• A mobile health approach to tuberculosis contact tracing in resource-limited settings.
• Evaluating the impact of a mobile oral telemedicine system on medical management and clinical outcomes of patients with complicated oral Lesions in botswana.
• The Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus Disease Activity and Severity Index: expansion for rheumatology and dermatology.
• Acral myxoinflammatory fibroblastic Sarcoma: case series and immunohistochemical analysis.
• Evaluation of cats as the source of endemic sporotrichosis in Peru.
• Gross and histologic postmortem changes of the Skin.
• Exophiala spinifera as a cause of cutaneous phaeohyphomycosis: case study and review of the literature.
• Coexistence of tumid lupus erythematosus with systemic lupus erythematosus and discoid lupus erythematosus: a report of two cases of tumid lupus.
• The Africa Teledermatology Project: preliminary experience with a sub-Saharan teledermatology and e-learning program.
• Disseminated Herpes simplex virus (HSV) hepatitis diagnosed by dermatology evaluation.
• A case of localized scleroderma in a sculptor and his wife.
• Hypopigmented scaly, scalp and facial lesions and disfiguring exopthalmus. Langerhans Cell histiocytosis (LCH).
• Successful treatment of acyclovir-resistant herpes simplex virus with intraLesional cidofovir.
• Mobile teledermatology in the developing world: implications of a feasibility study on 30 Egyptian patients with common Skin diseases.
• Cutaneous infectious diseases in the returning international traveler.
• Rituximab in the treatment of bullous systemic lupus erythematosus.
• Overview of international teledermatology.
• Identification and molecular analysis of glycosaminoglycans in cutaneous lupus erythematosus and Dermatomyositis.
• Use of mobile telemedicine for cervical Cancer screening.
• The African Teledermatology Project: Providing access to dermatologic care and education in sub-Saharan Africa.
• Palisaded neutrophilic granulomatous Dermatitis without a definable underlying disorder treated with dapsone.
• Neurofibromatous changes in dermatofibroSarcoma protuberans: a potential pitfall in the diagnosis of a serious cutaneous soft tissue neoplasm.
• Evaluation of txt2MEDLINE and Development of Short Messaging Service-Optimized, Clinical Practice Guidelines in Botswana.
• Providing dermatologic care in Botswana.

Schools

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• Baylor College Of Medicine

Procedures Preformed

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• Destruction of Benign Skin Lesion

Conditions Treated

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• Acanthosis Nigricans
• Actinic Keratosis
• Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema)
• Basal Cell Carcinoma
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Doctors Specialties

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• Dermatopathology
• Dermatology

Accepted Insurances

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Awards

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• CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification
• Fellow (FAAD)

Education

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• University of Texas Southwestern Medical School
• Baylor University Medical Center
• Baylor College of Medicine

Hospital

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• Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
• Penn Presbyterian Medical Center
• Pennsylvania Hospital
• Philadelphia Veterans Affairs Medical Center

Drug Facts

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NPI NUMBER		1881600955
NPPES Provider LastName		KOVARIK
NPPES Provider FirstName		CARRIE
NPPES Provider ZIPCode		191044206
NPPES Provider State		PA
Specialty Description		Dermatology
Total Claim Count		58.0
Distinct Opioid Count		0.0
Opioid Claim Count		0.0
Percent Opioid Claims		0.0

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Medicare Facts

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National Provider Identifier [NPI]	1881600955
Last Name Of The Provider	KOVARIK
First Name Of The Provider	CARRIE
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