Ricky Kanee Schachter
Ricky Kanee Schachter (pronunciation: RICK-ee kuh-NEE SHAK-ter) is a renowned dermatologist and medical researcher. She is recognized for her significant contributions to the field of dermatology, particularly in the study of psoriasis and skin cancer.
Etymology
The name Ricky is of Old German origin, meaning "powerful leader". Kanee is a variant of the Hebrew name Chani, meaning "gracious". Schachter is a Yiddish surname, derived from the word 'Shachter' meaning 'butcher'.
Career
Ricky Kanee Schachter started her career as a dermatologist, specializing in the study and treatment of skin diseases. She has made significant contributions to the understanding of psoriasis, a chronic skin condition, and skin cancer, one of the most common types of cancer worldwide.
Research
Schachter's research has been instrumental in the development of new treatments for psoriasis and skin cancer. Her work has led to a better understanding of the underlying causes of these conditions, paving the way for more effective therapies.
Related Terms
- Dermatology: The branch of medicine dealing with the skin and its diseases.
- Psoriasis: A chronic skin condition that causes cells to build up rapidly on the surface of the skin.
- Skin Cancer: A common form of cancer that originates from the skin.
See Also
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Ricky Kanee Schachter
- Wikipedia's article - Ricky Kanee Schachter
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