Product Designer who crafts beautiful, minimal and usable interfaces.I spend most of my time understanding human computer interactions.
Curently leading the Design Team at designstudio.io
Dr. Jenna C. Lester is a graduate of Harvard College and the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University. She completed her dermatology residency at UCSF where she is now on faculty as an Associate Professor and the founding Director of the Skin of Color Program. Dr. Lester focuses on defining and addressing health disparities in clinical care, education, and research. She is a celebrated clinician and teacher.
Dr. Lester’s work has been featured in the NY Times, NPR, CNN.com, and many other news outlets nationwide. She has made numerous appearances on TV including CBS morning and NBC news Bay Area. Dr. Lester is a TED Fellow and her TED talk on disparities in dermatology has been viewed over 1.6 million times.
Consequences of the dermatology industry's
Does perfect skin really exist?
Consequences of the dermatology industry's
Black people are far less likely than white people to develop skin cancer, but they also have much lower survival rates. With the deadliest form of skin cancer, nearly 90 percent of white people will live for at least five years after their diagnosis, compared to just 66 percent of African Americans.
In the spring, teenagers started showing up at doctors’ offices in droves with angry red and purple blisters on their fingers and toes. The latest unexpected feature of the coronavirus infection fascinated the public, and suddenly photographs of so-called Covid toes were everywhere on social media.
Imagine this. You develop a rash one day. Its itchy, painful and sore and you decide to visit a dermatologist to get it checked out. Most people wouldn’t even think twice about whether that dermatologist was confident that their medical training would qualify them to diagnose and treat that condition.
While most experts agree that you should wear sunscreen year-round to prevent damage from the sun, harmful ultraviolet rays are strongest during the late spring and early summer. The Times’s Well section partnered with Wirecutter, a New York Times Company that reviews and recommends products (and publishes annual ratings of sunscreens for the face and body).......
While most experts agree that you should wear sunscreen year-round to prevent damage from the sun, harmful ultraviolet rays are strongest during the late spring and early summer. The Times’s Well section partnered with Wirecutter, a New York Times Company that reviews and recommends products (and publishes annual ratings of sunscreens for the face and body).......
For as long as dermatologist Jenna C Lester can remember, her decision to follow a career in medicine was inspired by her mother Sharon Brangman, who is now Distinguished Service Professor and Chair of Geriatric Medicine at State University of New York Upstate Medical University, USA.