Adriana Guana, MD, has joined the American Skin Association’s (ASA) Education Council.
Dr. Guana is a Dermatologist and the Senior Director of Medical Affairs at Sanofi.
“We are thrilled to announce the appointment of Dr. Adriana Guana to ASA’s Education Council. Dr. Guana’s rich background of dermatological leadership and commitment to women’s participation in healthcare is a welcomed addition to the Council,” says Howard P. Milstein, Chairman of ASA, in a news release.
“I welcome Dr. Guana to the Education Council. She will be able to provide vital expertise as both a longtime advocate for gender equity and as a stellar practitioner as we continue our work to provide hope to those suffering from skin diseases,” adds Dr. James Krueger, President of ASA.
ASA’s Education Council advises the board on investments including educating young people about skin health and sun safety. This includes the SPOTS (Sun Protection Outreach Teaching by Students, found at spotseducation.org) program, a free community outreach program designed to teach students from preschool through high school about the importance of early detection and prevention of skin cancer.
“We are overjoyed to have Dr. Guana join our team and look forward to her contributions to our expanding educational initiatives,” says Humberto Antunes, Co-Chair of ASA’s Education Council.