Lori Prok, MD
Professor, Dermatology

Recognition & Awards

• Top Doctor in Denver, 5280 Magazine (2018)
  Voted a 5280 best doctor by my peers in response to the question, "Which physician would you trust to treat you and your family?" Awarded 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2017, 2018.
• Golden Stethoscope Award for medical student teaching, Golden Stethoscope Award for medical student teaching (2012)
• Recognized for "outstanding service or education”, University of Colorado SOM Housestaff Association (2012)
  2011, 2012
• Golden Apple Teaching Award, Department of Pediatrics, University of Colorado School of Medicine (2003)
• Outstanding Clinical Instructor, University of Colorado School of Medicine (2002)

Research Interests

Teaching

Publications

• Braun M, Pasual M, Mully T, Phelps A, Prok L, Shah S, Kohn L. Solitary cutaneous infantile myofibroma as a hallmark of myofibromatosis: Two cases and review of the literature. Pediatr Dermatol. 2022, March 16.
• Kohn LL, Pickett K, Day JA, Torres-Zegarra C, Plost G, Gurnee E, Prok L, Olson CA, Manson SM, Bruckner AL. When is synchronous telehealth acceptable for pediatric dermatology? Pediatr Dermatol. 2022, Feb 17.
• Up to Date online reference. "Poison Ivy" and “Patient education: Poison ivy (Beyond the Basics).”
• High W and Prok L, Eds. Dermatology Secrets, 6th Edn. Elselvier, Inc., 2020.
• Prok L. “Basics of Dermatopathology” in: Pediatric Dermatology, 5th Edition, Schachner et al, Eds. Mosby, 2020.
• Yoeli J, Lai J, Willis A, Prok L, Bloom J. “In the Face of Retiform Purpura, there is More than Meets the Eye”. Clinical Conundrum, Poster. Presented at: - PHM20's Abstract and Conundrum website, May 2020. - Pediatric Hospital Medicine 2020 Virtual Conference; Online, https://apps.academicpeds.org/phm/2020/presentations/?page=view&id=855897 - Children’s Hospital Colorado 2020 Annual Spring Pediatric Research Virtual Poster Session; Aurora, CO, USA.
• Olson D, Abbott J, Lin C, Prok L, Dominguez SR. Characterization of Children With Recurrent Episodes of Stevens Johnson Syndrome. J Pediatric Infect Dis Soc. 2017 Sep 1;6(3):e140-e143. PubMed PMID: 28339562
• Funk T, Lim Y, Kulungowski AM, Prok L, Crombleholme TM, Choate K, Bruckner AL. Symptomatic Congenital Hemangioma and Congenital Hemangiomatosis Associated With a Somatic Activating Mutation in GNA11. JAMA Dermatol. 2016 Sep 1;152(9):1015-20. PubMed PMID: 27438697
• Article ID: PDE14919 Article Title: When is Synchronous Telehealth Acceptable for Pediatric Dermatology? Journal Title: Pediatric Dermatology
• Current Diagnosis and Treatment—Pediatrics (CDT-P), 26th Edition. Chapter 15: SKIN.
• PEDDERMJ-21-758 "Solitary cutaneous infantile myofibroma as a hallmark of myofibromatosis: two cases and review of the literature." Pediatric Dermatology.

Professional Memberships

• American Academy of Dermatology, Member
• Society for Pediatric Dermatology, Member and Committee Representative
• Women's Dermatologic Society, Member
• Colorado Dermatologic Society, Member