Ian A. Maher, MD
Professor, Department of Dermatology
Contact Info
Professor, Department of Dermatology
Marshall University Medical School, Huntington. WV
Dermatology - Drexel University, Hahnemann University Hospital
Procedural Dermatology - Virginia Commonwealth University
Chemistry - Oberlin College, Oberlin, OH
Summary
If you would like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Maher, please call (612) 625-5656. Dr. Maher is a Professor, Director of Dermatology, and Mohs Fellowship Director at University of Minnesota. He is a nationally recognized expert in the field of Mohs surgery and facial reconstruction. His research focuses on outcome measurement and the development of new reconstructive techniques.
Awards & Recognition
Best Doctors in America 2015-2020 Board of Directors, American College of Mohs Surgery 2018-2021 Board of Directors, American Society for Dermatologic Surgery 2019-2022 American College of Mohs Surgery Outstanding Service Award May 2018 Saint Louis University Recognition for Outstanding Clinical Service January 2018 ACMS Outstanding Service Award 2018 ASDS Iron Surgeon Winner 2017 ASDS Outstanding Service Award 2015 Best Doctors in St. Louis 2015-2018 Jerome Strauss Memorial Lecture, University of Iowa 2014 SLU Dermatology “Teacher of the Year Award” 2013-2014
Professional Associations
National National Council for Skin Cancer Prevention 2015 – present American College of Mohs Surgery 2009 – present American Society for Dermatologic Surgery 2009 – present American Academy of Dermatology 2006 – present Association of Professors of Dermatology 2009 – present Regional Missouri Dermatological Society 2013 – present Richmond Dermatologic Society, President 2012-13 2009 – 2013
Research
Publications
1. Mattox AR, McGuinness A, Armbrecht E, Maher IA. Comparison of Ipsilateral and Contralateral Paramedian Forehead Flaps to Reconstruct Lateral Nasal Subunits. Dermatol Surg. 2018 Apr 3. doi: 10.1097/DSS.0000000000001504.
2. Beal BT, White EK, Behera AK, Zavell AE, McGuinness AE, Blangger H, Armbrecht ES, Maher IA. Patients' Body Image Improves After Mohs Micrographic Surgery for Nonmelanoma Head and Neck Skin Cancer. Dermatol Surg. 2018 May 24. doi: 10.1097/DSS.0000000000001537
3. Kurta AO, Sarhaddi D, Sheikh UA, Bernstein M, Walen S, Armbrecht ES, Maher IA. Do Patterns of Reconstruction Choices After Mohs Surgery Vary by Specialty? A Pilot Study of Mohs Surgeons and Facial Plastic Surgeons. Dermatol Surg. 2018 Jul 17. doi: 10.1097/DSS.0000000000001602.
4. Patel PM, Greenberg JN, Kreicher KL, Burkemper NM, Bordeaux JS, Maher IA. Combination of Melolabial Interpolation Flap and Nasal Sidewall and Cheek Advancement Flaps Allows for Repair of Complex Compound Defects. Dermatol Surg. 2018 Jun;44(6):785-795. doi: 10.1097/DSS.0000000000001471.
5. Etzkorn JR, Gharavi NM, Carr DR, Tope WD, Bordeaux JS, Maher IA. Examining the Relevance to Patients of Complications in the American College of Mohs Surgery Registry: Results of a Delphi Consensus Process. Dermatol Surg. 2018 Jun;44(6):763-767. doi: 10.1097/DSS.0000000000001456.
6. Wang CY, Armbrecht ES, Burkemper NM, Glaser DA, Maher IA. Bending the Arc of the Trilobed Flap Through External Interlobe Angle Inequality. Dermatol Surg. 2018 May;44(5):621-629. doi: 10.1097/DSS.0000000000001440.
7. Piontek JE, Mattox AR, Maher IA. Reconstruction of a Defect of the Infratip and Soft Triangle. Dermatol Surg. 2018 Jan 5. doi:
Teaching
Academic Interests and Focus
Clinical
Clinics
Dermatologic Surgery and Laser Center
Board Certifications
American Board of Dermatology
Clinical Interests
Mohs Surgery; Dermatologic Oncology