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Scott Norton, MD, MPH, MSc, Division Chief, Dermatology

Scott A. Norton, MD, MPH, MSc, is the Chief of Dermatology at Children’s National Health System and is on the faculty at George Washington University, Georgetown University, and Howard University. He maintains clinical privileges at the National Institutes of Health and Walter Reed National Military Medical Center and serves as a frequent consultant in Dermatology and in Tropical Medicine to the State Department, the Peace Corps, and the Centers for Disease Control (CDC). Dr. Norton earned his undergraduate degree at Tulane University in New Orleans, where he graduated Phi Beta Kappa. After college, he received a Fulbright Scholarship to New Zealand to conduct field research in plant-animal co-evolution, earning a Master’s of Science with Distinctive Honors from Victoria University in Wellington, New Zealand. He then returned to Tulane University for degrees in medicine and in public health, where he was selected for Alpha Omega Alpha and Delta Omega, the medical and public health equivalents of Phi Beta Kappa.

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How often do kids *really* need to take a bath?

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How to treat poison ivy + poison oak rashes on kids

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