Bio

Dr. Chapas' research has been published in multiple peer reviewed medical journals and medical textbooks. Her most recent publications include:

Chapas AM, Hale E and Geronemus RG (2009). "Chapter 33: Energy based treatment of the Aging Face for Skin Resurfacing: Ablative and Non-ablative Lasers, Photodynamic therapy of photoaging and actinic damage." in Surgery of the Skin, 2nd edition. New York: Elsevier Mosby.

Sukal SA. Chapas AM. Bernstein LJ. Hale EK. Kim KH. Geronemus RG (2008). "Eyelid tightening and improved eyelid aperture through nonablative fractional resurfacing." Dermatologic Surgery. 34(11):1454-8.

Chapas AM, Brightman L, Sukal S, Hale E, Daniel D, Bernstein L, and Geronemus RG (2008). "Successful Treatment of Acneiform Scarring with CO2 Ablative Fractional Resurfacing." Lasers in Surgery and Medicine, 40: 381-386.

Stotland M, Chapas AM, Brightman L, Sukal S, Hale E, Karen J, Bernstein L and Geronemus RG (2008). "The Safety and Efficacy of Fractional Photothermolysisfor Correction of Striae Distensae." Journal of Drugs in Dermatology, 7(9): 857-861.

Chapas AM and Geronemus RG (2007). "Cosmetic Application of Non-ablative Lasers and other Light Devices" in Dermatology in General Medicine, 7th edition. New York: McGraw-Hill.

Chapas AM, Eickhorst K, Geronemus RG (2007). "Efficacy of Early Treatment of Facial Port-wine Stains in Newborns: a Review of 60 Cases." Lasers in Surgery and Medicine, 39(7): 563-568.

Chapas AM and Gilchrest BA (2006). "Broad Area Photodynamic Therapy for Treatment of Multiple Basal Cell Carcinomas in a Patient with Nevoid Basal Bell Carcinoma Syndrome." Journal of Drugs in Dermatology, 5(2): 3-5.

Chapas AM and Geronemus RG (2005). "Our Approach to Pediatric Dermatologic Laser Surgery." Lasers in Surgery and Medicine. 37: 255-263.

Chapas AM, Askarian F, Demierre M, and Stefanato C (2005). "Well Differentiated Angiosarcoma of the Scalp: an Unusual Clinical Presentation." Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology; 52(2): S58-9

Chapas AM, Lee D, and Rogers GS (2005). "Excision of Malignant Melanoma Overlying a Pacemaker." Dermatologic Surgery; 31:112-4.