Profile
Dr. Kay started as an organic chemistry major at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in upstate New York. His interest in the then new fields of Bio-Organic Chemistry (later to merge into Biochemistry) and Immunology led him to pursue a Ph.D. in Biochemistry and then a post doctoral research position in cancer research. Adding an MD degree allowed him to enhance his research interests in the biochemistry of the skin.
Education
- Institution:
Tulane University, New Orleans, LA
- Major:
BioChemistry
- Type of Degree:
PhD
- Year Completed:
1977
- Institution:
State University, New York, New York - Downstate Medical College, Brooklyn, NY
- Major:
Medicine
- Type of Degree:
M.D.
- Year Completed:
1982
Training/Credentials
- Residencies:
University of Texas Medical School
- Certifications:
American Board of Dermatology
- Associations:
American Board of Dermatology, International Society of Dermatology Surgery, American of Cosmetic Surgery & Liposuction Surgery, American Society for Dermatologic Surgery
- Interships:
Baylor Medical College, Houston, TX
