Advancing Dermatology Through Connection, Curiosity, and Community
The Noah Worcester Dermatological Society (Noah Derm) is a vibrant, collegial community of board-certified dermatologists committed to advancing the specialty through connection, education, and shared purpose.
Founded in 1961, Noah Derm brings together dermatology leaders and emerging voices in an intimate, retreat-style annual meeting that fosters authentic dialogue, lifelong learning, and meaningful professional relationships. Named in honor of Noah Worcester, a pioneer of American dermatology, the Society continues his legacy of curiosity, integrity, and collaboration.
About Our Members
Number of members: 225
Average age: 50 years
Medical: 85%
Surgical: 48%
Cosmetic: 37%
Served on the Board: 29%
Served on a Committee: 51%
Have Presented: 70%
Involved in teaching programs: 64%
Directors of teaching programs: 11%
Published papers: 93%
New Member Spotlight:
Ata Moshiri, MD, MPH, FAAD
Dr. Moshiri is an Assistant Professor of Dermatology and Dermatopathology at the Ronald O. Perelman Department of Dermatology at New York University. He serves as the Director of Laboratory Operations of their high-volume dermatopathology service, and the Director of the Dermatopathology Fellowship Program. He is an active member of various national organizations, and serves on committees for the AAD, APD, and ASDP. Clinically, he has interests in melanoma and pigmented lesions, and specializes in the diagnosis and management of challenging melanocytic proliferations using molecular diagnostics.