Amy Huang, MD

Amy Huang, MD

Dr. Amy Huang graduated magna cum laude from Columbia University with a major in Biology. She then obtained her medical degree from the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. She also received a Master in Public Health from Johns Hopkins University. Dr. Huang completed her specialty training in dermatology at Johns Hopkins where she was selected as a Chief Resident. During her training, she was awarded the Frank L. Coulson Jr. Award for Clinical Excellence in patient care. She has presented her research at national conferences and published her work in leading dermatology journals. Dr. Huang is bilingual and also speaks Mandarin Chinese. She looks forward to partnering with each patient to care for his or her unique skincare needs.

Education/Post-Graduate Training:

  • Dermatology Residency (Chief Resident 2023 – 2024) | 2021 – 2024
    Johns Hopkins Hospital – Baltimore, MD
  • Preliminary Year in Internal Medicine | 2020 – 2021
    University of Maryland, Mercy Medical Center – Baltimore, MD
  • Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) | 2015 – 2020
    Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine – Baltimore, MD
  • Master of Public Health (M.P.H.), Epidemiology and Biostatistics | 2018 – 2019
    Bloomberg School of Public Health Scholarship Recipient
    Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health – Baltimore, MD
  • Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Biology | 2011 – 2015
    Magna Cum Laude
    Columbia University – New York, NY

Publications:

  • Huang AH, Williams KA, Kwatra SG. Prurigo nodularis: Epidemiology and clinical features. Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. 2020
  • Huang AH, Canner JK, Kang S, Kwatra SG. Analysis of real-world treatment patterns in patients with prurigo nodularis. Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. 2020
  • Huang AH, Canner J, Khanna R, Kwatra SG. Real-world prevalence of prurigo nodularis and burden of associated diseases. Journal of Investigative Dermatology. 2020
  • Huang AH, Canner JK, Kwatra SG. Healthcare resource utilization and payer cost analysis of patients with prurigo nodularis. British Journal of Dermatology. 2020
  • Huang AH, Chichester KL, Saini SS. Chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU): association of blood basopenia and basophil functional phenotypes with disease severity and duration. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: In Practice. 2020
  • Huang AH, Kwatra SG, Khanna R, et al. Disparities in mycosis fungoides by race and gender. Journal of the National Medical Association. 2019
  • Huang AH, Reich A, Szepietowski J, et al. Pruritus associated with commonly prescribed medications. Medicines. 2019
  • Huang AH, Guo X, Mudie LI, et al. Baltimore Reading and Eye Disease Study (BREDS): compliance with eyeglass usage. JAAPOS. 2019
  • Whang K, Huang AH*, Kang S, Kwatra SG. Association of particulate matter air pollution and itch. JAAD. 2019 (Co-first author)
  • Mannschreck D, Huang AH*, et al. Topical Timolol for infantile hemangiomas. Pediatric Dermatology. 2019 (Co-first author)
  • Williams KA, Huang AH, Belzberg M, Kwatra SG. Prurigo nodularis: Pathogenesis and management. JAAD. 2020
  • Zhao J, Huang AH, et al. Ocular outcomes of periocular infantile hemangioma. Pediatric Dermatology. 2019
  • Semenov YR, Hsiang EY, Huang A, et al. Psoriasis with arthritis and hearing impairment. Journal of Rheumatology. 2019
  • Kwatra SG, Boozalis E, Huang AH, et al. NK1R blockade signaling analysis. Medicines. 2019
  • Huang AH, Chien AL. Photoaging: Review of current literature. Current Dermatology Reports. 2020
  • Huang AH, Cohen BA. Girl’s hands shrivel when exposed to water. Contemporary Pediatrics. 2018

Presentations:

  • Society of Pediatric Dermatology Annual Conference (2019) – Poster Presentation
  • American DermatoEpidemiology Network / SID Meeting (2019) – Oral Presentation
  • Society of Investigative Dermatology Annual Meeting (2019) – Poster Presentation
  • Johns Hopkins Dermatology Research Day (2019) – Poster Presentations
  • Skin of Color Society Annual Symposium (2019) – Award for Outstanding Original Research
  • Pediatric Dermatology Research Alliance Conference (2018) – Poster Presentation
  • Society of Pediatric Dermatology Conference (2018) – Poster Presentation
  • Johns Hopkins Medical Students Research Day (2017) – Oral Presentation

Leadership Experience:

  • Chief Resident, Dermatology Residency | 2023 – 2024
    • Johns Hopkins Hospital
  • Oversaw scheduling and administrative responsibilities
    • Optimized clinical curriculum and didactics
    • Organized urgent care dermatology clinic logistics
    • Coordinated resident orientation and graduation activities
  • Resident Committee Co-Chair | 2022 – 2023
    • Atlantic Derm Conference
    • Organized presentation of 37 clinical cases with management insights
  • Student Preceptor | 2018 – 2019
    • Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
    • Provided mentorship and clinical teaching to medical students
  • Board Member | 2015 – 2019
    • Asian Pacific American Medical Student Association
    • Mentored students and organized faculty networking initiatives
    • Participated in community health outreach and advising
  • Board Member | 2015 – 2018
    • Equality in Medicine Coalition
    • Led initiatives addressing healthcare disparities
  • Medical Screening Volunteer | 2015 – 2017
    • Charm City Clinic
    • Provided free screenings and assisted underserved populations
  • Collaborator | 2015 – 2017
    • Vision for Baltimore
    • Conducted research on school-based vision programs
    • Partnered with public health organizations for citywide screening
  • Years of Experience: 2
  • Years with SCS Physicians: 2