PUBLICATIONS

An Interview with George A. Farber M.D.:  Derma Surgery, ASDS Currents, Page 14, January, 2006

Farber GA, Lamar L, Quinn, Q'Quinn SE:  Klippel-Trenaunay Weber disease.Arch Derma, 91:58-59, January 1965.

Farber, GA, Forshner J:  Reiter's disease, treatment with methotrexate.JAMA, 200:171-173, April 10, 1967.

Farber, GA:  Monograph on venereal disease.Medical Bulletin (PACAF), January 1968.

Farber, GA:  Monograph on syphilitic and non-syphilitic venereal disease.Medical Bulletin (PACAF), June 1969.

Farber, GA:  Monograph on venereal diseases for medical service school.Physicians Indoctrination Courses, Shepard AFB (Official Air Force Publication),1968-1969-1970.

Farber, GA, Burks JW:  Flea-collar dermatitis,  Cutis, 9 (6):809-812, June 1972.

Farber, GA, Burks JW:  Aquacare/HP in the treatment of zerotic skin problems.The Schoch Letter, P 2, February 1973.

Farber, GA, Burks JW, Salinger C:  Hair transplants for male pattern baldness:Long-term subject evaluation.  Sou Med J, 65 (11):1380-1383, November 1972.

Farber, GA, Burks JW:  Chlorprothixene therapy for herpes zoster neuralgia. Sou Med J, 67 (7):808-812, July 1974.

Farber, GA:  Osteoma Cutis.  Derma in Pract, 7 (6), November / December 1974.

Farber, GA:  Zola Cooper Memorial Clinicopathologic Seminar in Dermatology.J Cutaneous Path, 1:291-293, 1974.

Farber, GA, Burks JW, Brown GR, Murphy JP:  Spot dermabrasion, a useful minor surgical procedure.
J Derma Sur, 1 (4):53-55, December 1975.

Farber, GA, Burks JW, Brown GR:  Dermabrasion for showers of seborrheic keratoses. J Derma Sur, 2 (3):258-259, June 1976.

Farber, GA, Burks JW, Hegre AM, Brown GR:  Football acne - an acneiform eruption.Cutis, 20:356-360.  September 1977.

Farber, GA, Burks JW, Murphy JP, Hegre AM, Brown GR:  Vitamin B-12 induced acne. Sou Med J, 1978. 

Farber, GA:  Consultation, evaluation of key importance in hair transplant.Skin & Allergy News, April 1978.

Farber, GA:  Anesthesia for skin surgery.  In Epstein (Ed.):  Skin Surgery, 4th Ed.,Springfield, Charles C. Thomas, Publisher, 1977, Chapter 6, p 47-56.

Farber, GA:  Alternative techniques in punch transplanting.  In Unger (Ed):Hair Transplantation, New York, Marcel Dekker, Inc., 1979, p 174-179.

Farber, GA:  Chemical peeling.  In Burks (Ed.):  Dermabrasion and Chemical Peeling, Springfield, Charles C. Thomas, Publisher, 1979, Chapter 14, p 209-226.

Farber, GA:  Guest Editor, Journal of Dermatologic Surgery and Oncology, July 1980.

Farber, GA:  Practical Points in Dermatology.  (Manual to be published in 1981),Medical Arts Publishing Co, New York.

Farber, GA:  Reviewer's Comments.  Patient Care (The Practical Journal for Primary Physicians), 15 (1):183, January 15, 1981.

Farber, GA:  Informed Consent:  A Matter of Knowledge, Not Fear. Dermatology Times, Vol  3 No 1 P 19, January 1982.

Farber, GA:  Dermabrasion (Wire Brush Surgery, Surgical Skin Planing).  In Maddin (Ed.):  Current Dermatologic Therapy, W. B. Saunders Company, Publisher, 1982, p 116-118.

Farber, GA:  Informed Consent.  The Journal of Dermatologic Surgery and Oncology,Vol 8 No 1, p 38-39, January 1982.

Farber, GA:  Chemical Exfoliation.  The Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology,Vol  7 No 2, August 1982, p 279.

Farber, GA:  The Schoch Letter,  Vol 32, No 6, June 1982.

Farber, GA:  Control of Bleeding During Dermabrasion.  Journal Dermatologic Surgery and Oncology, Vol 6 No 6, p 483-486, June 1980.

Farber, GA, Collins PS, Hegre AM:  Basal Cell Carcinoma of the Vulva.

Journal Dermatologic Surgery and Oncology, Vol 7 No 9, p 711-714 September 1981.

Farber, GA, Collins PS, Hegre AM:  Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Penis. Southern Medical Association, (Section of Dermatology) accepted for publication, 1983.

Farber, GA:  Dermabrasion Recommended for Removal of Facial Scars. Dermatology Times, March 1983 p 4.

Farber, GA, Collins PS, Wilhelmus SM:  Update on Chemical Peel. Journal Dermatologic Surgery and Oncology, 10:7, July 1984.



Farber, GA:  Precancerous Lesions of the Skin and Mucous Membranes.  Conn's Current Therapy.  Robert E. Rakel, M.D. (Ed.), W.B. Saunders Company, Publisher, 1984.

Farber, GA, Burks, JW, Brown, GR:  Contact Dermatitis in Black Patients.  Contact Dermatitis, Third Edition, Presented as a professional service of Schering Corporation, 1986.

Farber GA, Collins PS:  Post-surgical Dermabrasion of the Nose.

Journal Dermatologic Surgery and Oncology, 10:6, June 1984.

Farber, GA:  Precancerous Lesions of the Skin and Mucous Membranes.  Conn's Current Therapy.  Robert E. Rakel, M.D. (Ed.), W.B. Sanders Company, Publisher, 1985.

Farber, GA:  Precancerous Lesions of the Skin and Mucous Membranes.  Conn's Current Therapy.  Robert E. Rakel, M.D. (Ed), W.B. Sanders Company, Publisher, 1986.

Farber, GA:  Dermabrasion and Chemical Peel Textbook, 1985-1986.

Farber, GA:  On the Differences of Concepts and Technique, Overview on the Underview.Hair Transplantation.  Walter P. Unger, M.D.  (2nd Ed).

Farber, GA:  Premalignant Lesions.  Conn's Current Therapy.  Robert E. Rakel, M.D. (Ed.),W.B. Sanders Company, Publisher, 1987.

Farber, GA:  Alternate Approaches to Punch Transplantation, Hair Transplantation.

Walter P. Unger, M.D.  Rolf E. Nordstrom, 2nd Ed., Marcel Dekker, Inc., N.Y. 1988.

Farber, GA:  Book Review:  Burks, JW, Wire Brush Surgery in the Treatment of Certain Cosmetic Defects and Diseases of the Skin, Illinois, Charles C. Thomas, 1956: Journal of Dermatologic Surgery and Oncology, February 1990.

Farber, GA:  Book Review:  Burks, JW, Dermabrasion  and Chemical Peeling, Illinois, Charles C. Thomas, 1979:  Journal of Dermatologic Surgery and Oncology, 1990.

Farber, GA:  Presidential Perspectives, Journal of Dermatologic Surgery and  Oncology,February 1990.

Farber, GA, Bridenstine, JB, Hernandez, J:  Book Review:  Face Rejuvenation, J.B. Media International, Publisher, 1990.
"Petroleum Jelly (Vaseline) Destroys Soft Contact Lenses", 
The Schock Letter, Vol. 40, No., 5, May 1990.

Farber, GA, Mancuso, Angelo:  The Abraded Punch Graft for Pitted Facial Scars.

The Journal of Dermatologic Surgery and Oncology, Volume 17, Number 1, January 1991.

Farber, GA:  The Am. Journal of Cosmetic Surgery, "Letter to the Editor".


Farber, GA:  The Schoch Letter (Vol. 42, No. 1 - January 1992),

"Treatment of Striae with Lac Hydrin.

Farber, GA:  "Hair Replacement Procedures for Scarring Alopecius of the Scalp",Dermascope - March / April 1993.

Farber, GA:  "Stripping Away the Mystery of Chemical Peel", Dermascope - The Encyclopedia of Aesthetics - July / August 1993.

Farber, GA:  "Different Peels for Different Persons and Purposes", Dermascope -  September / October 1993.

Farber, GA:  "Editorial:  Chemical Peel", International Journal of Aesthetic & Restorative Surgery, Volume 1, November 1, 1993.

Farber, GA:  "Dermatographism Following Incision and Drainage of Acne Lesions",Volume 34, No. 5, May 1994.

Farber, GA:  "100% Oxygen for Stimulating Hair Transplant Hair Growth",Schoch Letter, August, 1996.

Farber, GA:  "Use of 100% Oxygen to Accelerate Surgical Healing and Minimize Scarring"Schoch Letter, Vol 46, No. 8 August 1996.

Farber, GA:  "Celestone, Phenergan, Hiccups", Schoch Letter, Vol 46, No. 8, August 1996.

Letter to Editor published in Journal of Dermatologic Surgery and Oncology - 1998.

Farber, GA:  "Steroid Use in Treatment of Herpes Zoster",  

The Schoch Letter, Volume 51, No. 12, December 2001:  Letter to the Editor, #134.

HONORS  AND  AWARDS

1. National Honor Society  (Honorary)  -  1950

2. Alpha Epsilon Delta  (Honorary, Pre-Med)  -  1954

3. First Prize - Peterkin Paper Competition - Original Paper, Louisiana Dermatological Society  -  November, 1965

4. Editorial Advisory Board, Journal of Dermatologic Surgery & Oncology  (1979 - 1992)

5. Who's Who, South and Southwest, U.S. International  (1978 - 2002)

6. World Congress Leader, Cosmetic Surgery, by American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery  (1987  -  Present)

7. AACS Annual Banquet, Century Plaza Hotel, Los Angeles, CA  2-14-87 - awarded a plaque and certificate as a World Congress Leader

8. Certificate of Appreciation from the Mayor of the City of New Orleans for contribution to the city  -  May 6, 1987

9. Presidential Perspectives, Journal of Dermatologic Surgery & Oncology, February, 1990

10. Association of Surgical Faculty, American Academy of Dermatology, 1990-2002

11. American Medical Association, Physician's Recognition Award, '75-'93 / '94-'04 

12. University of Vienna, Department of Dermatology, II, Meeting of Austrian Dermatologic Cosmetic Surgery Society:  Guest Speaker  -  April 18-25, 1991


13. Dermatology Speaker's Bureau, GLAXO Pharmaceutical Company sponsor- 1991 - 1992

14. Physician's Recognition Award - American Medical Association - For the years 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990,  valid from June 1, 2001 - June 1, 2004 

15. Physician's Recognition Award - American Medical Association - For the years 1991 and 1992 - valid January 1, 1993

16. Physician's Recognition Award  -  American Medical Association  -  For the years 1993 and 1994  -  valid January 1, 1995

17. American Society for Dermatologic Surgery  -  for 25 years of dedicated and ex- exemplar service, Charter Member Recognition Award and the Past President 
Distinguished Service Award/Founders Award - Dr. Farber was one of the original founders of the ASDS in 1972

18. American Academy of Aesthetic and Restorative Surgery - Service Award for Special Contribution in Aesthetic and Restorative Surgery - San Francisco, CA, November 1995

19. National Leadership Award - Physician's Advisory Board - 2000 - 2002

20. RNC Presidential Victory Team - awarded Certificate of Merit for Dedication, Sacrifice and Commitment - November 2002

21. Top Physician in Louisiana - 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004

22. Dermatology Foundation, Scholars Circle Certificate and Membership  - 2002.

23. National Republican Congressional Committee 2003 Physician of the Year Award.

24. Pioneers in Hair Transplant Surgery (Panel)  -  Award for "Pioneer in Hair Restoration Surgery" bestowed by International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery - Oct. 17,2003

25. Pioneers in Hair Transplant Surgery  -  Award "In Recognition of Efforts in Creating Educational Programs in the field of Hair Restoration, for freely sharing 
knowledge with other physicians, and for pioneering the early development of  “Hair Restoration Surgery."

26. National Republican Congressional Committee 2003 - National Leadership Award presented to George Farber M.D. Honorary Co-Chairman Physician's Advisory Board

27. Regional Advisory Board, on Pigmentary Disorders – Galderma Laboratories, L.P. One year Appointment --- May 2005 to May 2006

28. Louisiana State Medical Society - Committee on Public Health Committee Appointment - three-year term beginning January 1, 2005 - December 31, 2007

29. Southern Medical Association, Awarded:  Physician Emeritus Status, 2005

30. Appointed to American Society Dermatologic Surgery Preceptorship Program as a Nationally Recognized Expert in Dermatologic Surgery.  The Appointment is on an annual basis 2000-2005 

31. Award of The Imperial Dragon of Viet Nam, October 2005.

32. Consumer Research Council of America; America’s Top Physicians, 2006

33. American Academy of Dermatology; Lifetime Membership 

34. Global Directory of Who’s Who, Honoring Executives and Professionals 2007

35. Emeritus status, and Member in Good Standing: 
- American Medical Association. (AMA)
_ American Academy of Dermatology. (AAD)
- American Society for Dermatologic Surgery. (ASDS)
​- Southern Medical Association. (SMA)
- American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery. (AACS)
- American Board of Cosmetic Surgery
- American Board of Dermatology.
(Certified Dermatologist and Professor for Life)
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