Richard Antaya, M.D.

Assistant Professor of Dermatology and Pediatrics Director of Pediatric Dermatology

Research Interests

Pediatric Dermatology: specializes in the diagnosis and management of all types of skin disease affecting infants, children and adolescents. Besides treating common skin disorders in children such as atopic dermatitis, psoriasis, cutaneous infections and acne, particular interests include genetic skin disorders, neonatal skin disease, medical and laser treatment of vascular malformations and hemangiomas, management dilemmas and severe skin disease affecting children of all ages.

Education:	B.S. 1985, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY M.D. 1989, Tufts University, Boston, MA
Training:	Residency in Pediatrics: Tripler Army Medical Center, Honolulu, HI Residency in Dermatology: Duke University, Durham, NC

Selected Publications

• Housman TS, Norton AB, Feldman SR, Fleischer AB Jr, Simpson EL, Hanifin JM, Antaya RJ. Tacrolimus ointment: utilization patterns in children under age 2 years. Dermatol Online J. 2004 Jul 15;10(1):2.
• Paller AS, MD, Lebwohl M, Fleischer AB, Antaya RJ. et al.   Tacrolimus ointment is more effective than pimecrolimus cream with a similar safety profile in the treatment of atopic dermatitis: results from three randomized, comparative studies. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2005
• Antaya RJ, Sideridou E, Olsen EA. Short anagen syndrome. J Am Acad Dermatol, 2005 Aug; 53(2 Suppl1):S130-4
• Antaya RJ, Prieto VG, Prose NS. Mucosal erosions and bullae in a child. Arch Dermatol 136(5): 665, 2000.
• Antaya RJ. Infantile Hemangioma. In: James WD, Elston D. (Chief Eds.); eMedicine Dermatology. St. Petersburg: eMedicine Corporation, 2000.
• Ross W, Griffin D, Antaya RJ. McNamara J. More than skin deep. Current Opinion in Pediatrics. 12(1): 35-37, 2000.
• Prose NS and Antaya RJ. Neoplastic and infiltrative diseases. In: Eichenfield LF, Frieden IJ, Esterly NB eds. Textbook of Neonatal Dermatology, WB Saunders Co., expected pub 2000.
• Antaya RJ, Prieto VG, Prose NS. Mucosal erosions and bullae in a child. Arch Dermatol. 2000; 136(5):665.
• Ross W, Griffin D, Antaya RJ, McNamara J. More than skin deep. Current Opinion in Pediatrics. 2000; 12(1): 35-37.
• Antaya RJ, Gardner ES, Bettencourt MS, Daines M, Denise Y, Uthaisangsook S, Buckley RH, Prose NS. Cutaneous complications of BCG vaccination in infants with immune disorders: two cases and review of the literature. Pediatr Dermatol. (submitted 2000).
• Antaya RJ. Fun in the sun, not so fun. Yale Pediatric Update, July 1999.
• Prose NS and Antaya RJ. Fungal infections of the skin. In: Burg FD, Ingelfinger JR, Polin RA, Wald ER eds. Gellis and Kegan's Current Pediatric Therapy 16th Edition, Philadelphia: WB Saunders Co. 967-970, 1999.
• Antaya RJ. Infantile acropustulosis. In: Harper JI, Oranje AP, Prose NS eds. Textbook of Paediatric Dermatology, Blackwell Science. In press, 1999.
• Antaya RJ. Eosinophilic pustular folliculitis in infancy and childhood. In: Harper JI, Oranje AP, Prose NS eds. Textbook of Paediatric Dermatology, Blackwell Science. In press, 1999.
• Antaya RJ, Prose NS. Gram negative cutaneous infections. Lyme disease and cutaneous manifestations of rickettsial diseases. In: Massimo JA and Pueyo ST, eds. Dermatologia Pediatrica, Buenos Aires, Argentina: in press, 1999.
• Antaya RJ. Cutis laxa. In: Harper JI, Oranje AP, Prose NS eds. Textbook of Paediatric Dermatology, Blackwell Science. In press, 1999.
• Prose NS, Antaya RJ. Acne, Alopecia and Damaging effects of solar radiation. In: Finberg L¾ ed. Saunders Manual of Pediatric Practice. Philadelphia: WB Saunders Co., 903-5 and 935-8, 1998.
• Antaya RJ, Keller RA, Wilkerson JA. Placental nevus cells associated with giant congenital pigmented nevi. Pediatr Dermatol. 1995; 2(3): 260-262.
• Antaya RJ. Using your head to gauge circumference. Contemp Pediatr. 10(12): 106, 1993.
• Antaya RJ. Tips on treating your children's colds. The guardian Newspaper (lay pub). Feb. 1993.

Textbook Chapters

• Antaya RJ. Cutis laxa. In: Harper JI, Oranje AP, Prose NS eds. Textbook of Paediatric Dermatology, Blackwell Science, Oxford. 2000.
• Prose NS, Antaya RJ. Neoplastic and infiltrative diseases. In: Eichenfield LF, Frieden IJ, Esterly NB eds. Textbook of Neonatal Dermatology, W.B. Saunders Co, expected pub 2000.
• Antaya RJ. Nevus Flammeus. In: James WD, Elston D. (Chief Eds.);.eMedicine Dermatology. St. Petersburg: eMedicine Corporation, 2000.
• Antaya RJ. Infantile Hemangioma. In: James WD, Elston D. (Chief Eds.);.eMedicine Dermatology. St. Petersburg: eMedicine Corporation, 2000.
• Antaya RJ, Prose NS. Gram negative cutaneous infections, Lyme disease and cutaneous manifestations of rickettsial diseases. In: Massimo JA and Pueyo ST,eds. Dermatologia Pediatrica. Buenos Aires, Argentina: 2000.
• Antaya RJ. Infantile acropustulosis. In: Harper JI, Oranje AP, Prose NS eds. Textbook of Paediatric Dermatology, Blackwell Science, Oxford. 2000.
• Antaya RJ. Eosinophilic pustular folliculitis in infancy and childhood. In: Harper JI, Oranje AP, Prose NS eds. Textbook of Paediatric Dermatology, Blackwell Science, Oxford. 2000
• Prose NS, Antaya RJ. Fungal infections of the skin. In: Burg FD, Ingelfinger JR, Polin RA, Wald ER eds. Gellis and Kegan's Current Pediatric Therapy 16th Edition, Philadelphia: WB Saunders Co, 1999; 967-970.
• Prose NS, Antaya RJ. Acne, Alopecia and Damaging effects of solar radiation. In: Finberg L,ed. Saunders Manual of Pediatric Practice. Philadelphia: WB Saunders Co., 1998; 903-5 and 935-8.
• Prose NS, Antaya RJ. Chapter 50:Viral rashes (those with consequences and those without). In Arndt K, Wintroub B, et al Ed. Primary Care Dermatology. Philadelphia: WB Saunders Co.1997; 215-9.

 

Contact

Campus Address
Yale School of Medicine
333 Cedar Street
New Haven, CT 06520-8059

Office Address
2 Church Street South
Suite 305
New Haven, CT 06519

Email
richard.antaya@yale.edu

Office Phone
(203) 737-5418

Patient Phone

(203) 789-1249