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Christopher R Gorman, MD Dermatologist, Central Virginia VA Health Care System

Christopher R Gorman, MD is a member of the following medical societies: Alpha Omega Alpha, American Academy of Dermatology, Richmond Academy of Medicine, Virginia Dermatology Society

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Acknowledgments

Medscape Drugs & Diseases wishes to recognize Stephen W White, MD† for his original contributions to this article.

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