
Eliot N. Mostow MD, MPH
Professor and Chair, Dermatology Section, Northeast Ohio Medical University (NEOMED), Rootstown, Ohio; Associate Professor, Clinical Medicine, Department of Dermatology, Case Western Reserve College of Medicine, Cleveland, Ohio; Co-Founder, Multidisciplinary Wound Care Clinic, Akron General Medical Center; Founder, Akron Dermatology Inc, Akron, OhioDr. Eliot Mostow is Professor and Head of the Dermatology Section at Northeast Ohio Medical University (NEOMED) in Rootstown, Ohio. He serves as an Associate Clinical Professor in the Department of Dermatology at Case Western Reserve College of Medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He is also the founder of Akron Dermatology providing clinical care to the community and medical education to students and residents. Akron Dermatology is staffed by three board-certified dermatologists and includes Dr. Mostow along with Drs. Jacqueline Graham and Raj Patel.
After receiving his medical degree from The Ohio State University College of Medicine in Columbus, Ohio, Dr. Mostow completed an internship in internal medicine/pediatrics at Ohio State University Hospital and Columbus Children's Hospital. He received a master of public health degree from The Johns Hopkins School of Hygiene and Public Health in Baltimore, Maryland, and, from there, he served as a medical staff fellow in the Public Health Service Epidemiology Training Program at the National Cancer Institute Division of Cancer Prevention and Control in Bethesda, Maryland. He then completed his dermatology residency and served as Chief Resident in the Department of Dermatology at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, where he served as a clinical coordinator in the Multidisciplinary Melanoma Clinic.
Dr. Mostow has published widely, and has presented at numerous national meetings. Besides work in clinical epidemiology and medical education, he has also made the care of patients with chronic wounds, prevention of errors in medicine, and access to quality care in medicine a passion over 30 years in dermatology practice.
Positions:
Head, Dermatology Section, Northeast Ohio Medical University (NEOMED); Professor, Northeast Ohio Medical University, Dermatology Section, Rootstown, Ohio; Associate Professor, Clinical Medicine, Department of Dermatology, Case Western Reserve College of Medicine, Cleveland, Ohio; Master Teacher and Past Chair of the Master Teacher Guild, NEOMED; past-President, Akron Dermatology, Akron, Ohio
Degrees:
MD: The Ohio State University College of Medicine, Columbus, Ohio
MPH: The Johns Hopkins School of Hygiene and Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland
Postgraduate Training:
Residencies: Internal medicine/pediatrics, Ohio State University Hospital/Columbus Children's Hospital; Dermatology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
Fellowship:
PHS Epidemiology Training Program, National Cancer Institute, Division of Cancer Prevention and Control, Bethesda, Maryland
Disclosures
Dr. Mostow has been on the Advisory Board of Vivacare.Recent Contributions to PracticeUpdate:
- 2023 Top Story in Dermatology: Smoking Is an Independent Marker of Poor Prognosis in Cutaneous Melanoma
- Importance of Compassion in Healthcare
- Trends in the US Dermatology Physician Assistant Density Between 2016 and 2023
- Awareness of Obesity Among Patients With Psoriasis
- Expertise and Degree of Oversight at Medical Spas in the US
- Association Between Different Oral Corticosteroid Prescribing Patterns and Fracture Preventive Care Among Older Adults in the UK and Ontario
- Neighborhood-Level Socioeconomic Predictors of Melanoma Thickness, Ulceration, and Metastasis
- Gaps in Access to Biologics for Psoriasis Among the Working Poor
- Comparison of the Efficacy of Combined Silver Nitrate Coagulation and Shave Excision With Surgical Excision and Linear Closure in the Treatment of Pyogenic Granuloma
- Smoking Is an Independent Marker of Poor Prognosis in Cutaneous Melanoma