Dr. Nicholas Soter
Nicholas A. Soter, MD | Professor of Dermatology | NYU School of Medicine
Dr. Nicholas Soter is celebrated for more than five decades as an instructor and practitioner of dermatology. Consistently dedicated to informing the young minds of future medical professionals, Dr. Soter ensures through his own education and experiences that students receive the best available education. Since 1983, he has provided these services as a professor of dermatology at the New York University School of Dermatology. Throughout his work at this institution, he has served in roles of interim chairman and vice chairman of clinical affairs. Prior to teaching at NYU, Dr. Soter taught at Harvard Medical School and the Baylor College of Medicine. In addition to teaching at NYU, he is an attending physician at NYC Health and Hospitals, the Tisch Hospital and head and chief of service of the Charles C. Harris Skin and Cancer Pavilion. He has consistently lecturer for postgraduate medical courses at NYU. He has also worked as a rheumatologist and immunologist with Brigham and Women’s Hospital among many other roles.
Set on this path at an early age, Dr. Soter first earned a Bachelor of Arts from Texas Christian University in 1961. He continued at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center to receive an MD in 1965. Following this achievement, he completed an internship in medicine at Boston City Hospital and a residency in dermatology at the Baylor College of Medicine Affiliated Hospitals. From 1968 to 1969, he served as an assistant resident in dermatology at Massachusetts General Hospital. Dr. Soter was a research fellow in immunology at Harvard Medical School from 1971 to 1973.
While pursuing his internships and residencies, Dr. Soter served in the United States Army. From 1969 to 1970, he was a captain in the army on the Ryuku Islands in Japan. In 1970, he relocated to Texas, where he rose to the rank of captain until 1971. In addition to his work, Dr. Soter is an accomplished medical writer and editor and maintains affiliation with a variety of organizations that aid in professional development and growth.
Creative Works:
Member, Evaluation Board, Dermatology Faculty, Faculty of 1000 Ltd. (2005-Present)
Member, Editorial Board, “Anais Brasilerios de Dermatologia” (2005-Present)
Member, Evaluation Board, “Journal of Drugs in Dermatology” (2003-Present)
Editor, Case Presentations, NYU School of Medicine (2000-2016)
Member, Editorial Board, “Dermatology Online Journal” (2000-2016)
Member, Editorial Board, “Skin Pharmacology and Applied Skin Physiology” (1988-2000)
Contributing Editor, “Yearbook of Dermatology” (1983-1997)
Member, Editorial Board, “Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology” (1992-1996)
Member, Editorial Board, “Journal of Cutaneous Aging and Cosmetic Dermatology” (1988-1992)
Associate Editor, “Journal of Investigative Dermatology” (1982-1987)
Member, Editorial Board, “Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology” (1978-1983)
Contributor, Articles, Reports
Contributor, Book Reviews
Contributor, Book Chapters
Contributor, Books
Contributor, Monographs
Memberships:
Abstract Selection Committee, Annual Conrad Stritzler Memorial Resident Competition, Dermatologic Society of Greater New York (2000-2014)
Education Committee, American Dermatological Association (2007-2012)
Chairman, American Dermatological Association (2012)
American Skin Association (2006)
Medical Advisory Committee (2006)
Chairman, American Dermatological Association (2005)
Program Committee, American Dermatological Association (2001-2005)
Senior Advisory Committee, Dermatologic Society of Greater New York (2001-2005)
Nominating Committee, Dermatologic Society of Greater New York (2001-2005)
Chairman, Nominating Committee, Dermatologic Society of Greater New York (2001-2003)
Secretary-Treasurer, New York Dermatological Society (2000-2003)
Communications and Education Committee, Dermatologic Society of Greater New York (1999-2003)
Executive Committee, New York Dermatological Society (1996-2003)
Board Member, Dermatologic Society of Greater New York (1995-2003)
American Contact Dermatitis Society (1999-2001)
President, Dermatologic Society of Greater New York (1999-2001)
President Elect, Dermatologic Society of Greater New York (1998-1999)
Continuing Medical Education Committee, New York Academy of Medicine (1992-1999)
Board of Directors, New York State Society of Dermatology (1998)
Treasurer, Dermatologic Society of Greater New York (1995-1998)
President, New York Dermatological Society (1996-1997)
Chairman, Committee on Nominations, Society for Investigative Dermatology (1994-1995)
Committee on Nominations, Society for Investigative Dermatology (1992-1995)
Executive Committee, Skin Pharmacology Society (1987-1995)
Photomedicine Society (1996); Board of Directors, Skin Pharmacology Society (1983-1995)
Honorary Foreign Member, British Association of Dermatology (1994)
Program Committee, Skin Pharmacology Society (1988-1994)
Chairman, Chairman, Skin Pharmacology Society (1991-1993)
Education Committee, American Dermatological Association (1989-1993)
Chairman, American Dermatological Association (1993)
Chairman, New York Academy of Medicine (1991-1992)
Program Committee, American Dermatological Association (1990-1991)
Secretary-Treasurer, New York Academy of Medicine (1990-1991)
Secretary-Treasurer, Skin Pharmacology Society (1987-1991)
Honorary Member, Hellenic Society of Dermatology and Venereology (1990)
American Society for Photobiology (1989)
Section of Dermatology and Syphilology, New York Academy of Medicine (1987)
Committee on Research Fellowships, Society for Investigative Dermatology (1984-1986)
Allergy Round Table Discussion Group (1985)
Dermatologic Society of Greater New York (1985)
Founding Member, Skin Pharmacology Society (1983)
Pan American Medical Association Incorporated (1983)
American Dermatological Association (1983)
Scientific Program Committee, Eastern Section, Society for Investigative Dermatology (1978-1983)
Collegium Internationale Allergologicum (1981)
Chairman, Society for Investigative Dermatology (1981)
Committee on Residents and Fellows, Society for Investigative Dermatology (1978-1981)
American Association of Immunologists (1977)
Associate Member, Harvard Medical Alumni Association (1975)
Research Fellow, Dermatology Foundation (1973-1975)
Boston Dermatological Club (1973)
New England Dermatological Society (1973)
Carl Herzog Fellow, American Dermatological Association (1971-1973)
Society for Investigative Dermatology (1971)
Torii Medical Society (1969)
Alpha Chi, Texas Xi Chapter, Texas Christian University (1961)
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