Dr. Jenny Murase

Dr. Jenny Murase is the Director of Medical Consultative Dermatology for the Palo Alto Foundation Medical Group and an Associate Clinical Professor at the University of California, San Francisco. Dr. Murase has authored over 180 peer-reviewed publications and book chapters and has givn over 440 international, national, and regional presentations, specializing in the management of recalcitrant dermatitis/pruritus and women's health issues in dermatology. Dr. Murase served as Secretary of the Women's Dermatologic Society and co-editor-in-chief of the International Journal of Women's Dermatology, receiving a WDS Presidential Citation in 2019 and national recognition as Mentor of the Year in 2025. She also served on the Board of Directors for the American Contact Dermatitis Society and received an ACDS Presidential Citation. She is the Founder and Chair of the American Academy of Dermatology Women's Health Expert Resource Group, and has served on multiple committees for the academy, including the Council on Education and Maintenance of Certification and the Employer Engagement Strategy Workgroup, and is currently serving as the Deputy Chair of the Clinical Guidelines CCommittee. Dr. Murase is a Councilor of the International Eczema Council and a member of the AAD Atopic Dermatitis Expert Resource Group.  She has represented Northern California on the Advisory Board of the American Academy of Dermatology since 2012, having served on the Chair of the San Francisco Dermatologic Society for six years and on the Board of Directors of the society since 2011. She received Practitioner of the Year in Silicon Valley in 2018 from the San Francisco Dermatologic Society and Volunteer Faculty of the Year award both in 2010 and 2020 from the UCSF Department of Dermatology residents for her teaching and has directed over 30 symposiums for the American Academy of Dermatology, the European Society of Dermatology and Venerology, and the World Congress.