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Dr. George Martin is a native of Philadelphia. He completed his undergraduate education at the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Martin received his medical degree from the Temple School of Medicine. He completed his residency in internal medicine at the Medical College of Pennsylvania and his dermatology residency at UCLA. He is American Board Certified in both dermatology and internal medicine. Dr. Martin has practiced clinical dermatology in Maui since 1989. He has been a clinical preceptor for numerous medical students and residents and has received several teaching awards. As a practicing clinician, clinical investigator, and internationally recognized lecturer his current areas of interest include cutaneous oncology, psoriasis, atopic dermatitis, acne and connective tissue disorder diseases. Dr. Martin has published in several medical and scientific journals. He is founder and program chairman of the internationally recognized dermatology meeting: Maui Derm: Advances in Cosmetic and Medical Dermatology. Dr. Martin is also co-founder of the key thought leaders meeting in rheumatology: Rheumatology Winter Clinical Symposium. His interest in evidence based medicine led to his creation of the Delphi-based Consensus Conferences in the areas of psoriasis, acne, atopic dermatitis, and rheumatoid arthritis. He is a contributing editor to the Journal of Clinical and Aesthetic Dermatology and the SkinMED Journal as well as a past editor of the Yearbook in Dermatology In 2012, Dr. Martin was awarded the "Palaka Award", Maui County’s highest award for community service.
Dr. High received his Bachelor's and Master's degree in Chemical Engineering from the Colorado School of Mines in Golden, Colorado. After spending time in the industry, he returned to medical school to earn his degree from Mayo Clinic School of Medicine in Rochester, Minnesota where he graduated at the top of his class. Dr. High next completed his internship at P/SL Medical Center in Denver, Colorado, followed by a dermatology residency at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, Texas, where he served as a Chief Resident. A dermatopathology fellowship was completed at the University of Colorado, where he remained upon faculty and serves as the Director of the University's large Dermatopathology Lab. Dr. High has studied abroad, earning a diploma in Tropical Medicine & Hygiene from the Gorgas Institute in Lima, Peru. He is a diplomate of the American Board of Dermatology, with Special Qualification in Dermatopathology from the American Board of Pathology. He is also a graduate of the University of Denver Sturm School of Law, where he graduated third in his class while working full time as an attending physician. Dr. High serves as an Assistant Editor for the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, and he serves on the editorial board of other journals as well. His research lab was the first to discover the accumulation of gadolinium in nephrogenic systemic fibrosis. He is the recipient of numerous honors and awards. Dr. High is an author of a large number of medical papers and book chapters, and even several textbooks. Dr. High's wife, Dr. Misha Miller, is a dermatologist/Moh's surgeon, and also an obstetrician/gynecologist, and they have two small children, residing in Denver, with his extended family.