Jafferany, Mohammad

Biography

Dr. Mohammad Jafferany is Professor of Psychiatry at Central Michigan University. He has combined training in Dermatology and Psychiatry. He is past president and current Executive Secretary of Association for Psychocutaneous Medicine of North America. He has more than 170 scholarly texts and publications to his credit on various psychodermatologic topics. He is the co-editor and author of books on Pediatric Psychodermatology, Geriatric Psychodermatology, Stress and skin disorders, Psychotrichology, Trichotillomania and authored two books on Essentials of Psychodermatology and Handbook of Psychodermatology, which is translated into Russian, Chinese and Turkish languages. He has written numerous chapters on psychocutaneous disorders in many textbooks. He has conducted International Psychodermatology workshops and Master Courses in different parts of the world. He is a researcher, writer, lecturer, and invited speaker at various national and international conferences on Psychodermatology around the world. Psychiatric aspects of skin and hair disease and skin picking are his areas of interest and expertise.