Dr.
Callender is an internationally recognized Board
Certified Dermatologist who is
known for her expertise in the surgical treatment of Hair and Scalp
Disorders and Pigmentary Disorders. Dr. Callender has written 6 textbook
chapters and many articles for academic journals. Dr. Callender is a
frequently invited speaker to national and international meetings. She
has made presentations to the International Society of Hair Restoration
Surgeons in New York City, Vancouver, Canada and Sydney, Australia; The
World Congress of Hair Research in Berlin, Germany; the European Society
of Dermatology and Venerealogy in London, England; the Mexican Society
of Cosmetic Surgeons in Mexico City; the Puerto Rican Dermatological
Society in San Juan, Puerto Rico; the Caribbean Dermatological Society
in Port of Spain, Trinidad, and many state and national societies.
Dr. Callender has been a visiting
professor of Dermatology at Brown University, the University of
Maryland, the University of Florida and the State University of New
York. Dr. Callender has conducted and participated in over 20 research
studies and clinical trials for both therapeutic and cosmetic products,
and is a consultant to many cosmetic and pharmaceutical companies. Dr.
Callender is frequently quoted and featured in both print and electronic
media and serves on the Boards of the Women's Dermatologic Society, the
Women's Dermatologic Society Foundation, and the Skin of Color Society
where she is a founding member and Treasurer. Dr. Callender is the
founder of the Callender Skin and Laser Center which is located in the
Washington, DC Metropolitan Region. Dr. Callender received her medical
degree from Howard University, where she also did her residency, and
currently serves as a Clinical Assistant Professor of Dermatology.
