Description: Educational research and quality improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing training through digital learning, curriculum diversification, ethical considerations, health equity, and specialized clinical education.

Key Publications
- Ajmani A, Shane Chapman M, Grant-Kels JM. Ethical issues of medical schools and their academic departments accepting gifts from pharma. Clin Dermatol. 2024 Jun 14:S0738-081X(24)00085-3. doi: 10.1016/j.clindermatol.2024.06.002. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 38880357.
- Okorie CL, Anderson B, Bennett R, Dagrosa AT. Dermatology ethics and health equity elective: a model for incorporating cultural diversity into undergraduate medical education. Clin Exp Dermatol. 2023 Aug 25;48(9):1043-1044. doi: 10.1093/ced/llad157. PMID: 37098177.
- Okorie CL, Bennett R, Aaron DM, Foster-Johnson L, Dagrosa AT. Answering the call to diversify the dermatology curriculum in undergraduate medical education. Clin Exp Dermatol. 2023 Nov 16;48(12):1370-1372. doi: 10.1093/ced/llad246. PMID: 37477417.
- Marka A, LeBoeuf MR, Vidal NY. Perspectives of Dermatology Faculty Toward Millennial Trainees and Colleagues: A National Survey. Mayo Clin Proc Innov Qual Outcomes. 2020 Nov 19;5(1):65-71. doi: 10.1016/j.mayocpiqo.2020.09.003. PMID: 33718785; PMCID: PMC7930861.
- Park SH, Pinto-Powell R, Thesen T, Lindqwister A, Levy J, Chacko R, Gonzalez D, Bridges C, Schwendt A, Byrum T, Fong J, Shasavari S, Hassanpour S. Preparing healthcare leaders of the digital age with an integrative artificial intelligence curriculum: a pilot study. Med Educ Online. 2024 Dec 31;29(1):2315684. doi: 10.1080/10872981.2024.2315684. Epub 2024 Feb 13. PMID: 38351737; PMCID: PMC10868429.
Faculty


Alicia Dagrosa, MD, MBA
- Assistant Professor of Dermatology
- Assistant Professor of Medical Education
- Director of Dermatology Medical Education
- Section Chief of Hospital Dermatology
Grants and Funding
- Chiamaka Okorie '24, Shahin Shahsavari '25, Alicia Dagrosa MD, and Lynn Foster-Johnson PhD. Dart Derm - a Virtual Dermatology and Dermpath Education Resource. Dartmouth's Design Initiative.
- Chiamaka Okorie '24, Shahin Shahsavari '25, and Alicia Dagrosa MD. Development of educational videos for the Geisel School of Medicine's dermatology course and clinical elective. Dartmouth Library's Open Education Initiative.
Research Projects/Topics
Medical Student Teaching Initiative