Nehal N. Mehta, MD, MSCE

Nehal N. Mehta, MD, MSCE, one of the country’s foremost researchers on the cardiometabolic risks of inflammation from psoriasis, the inaugural NIH Lasker Clinical Research Scholar, clinical professor of medicine at George Washington University, and clinical adjunct professor of vascular medicine at the University of Pennsylvania.

The Cardiovascular Risks of Psoriasis
Diseases & Conditions

The Cardiovascular Risks of Psoriasis

Nehal N. Mehta, MD, MSCE | May 3, 2023

The first thing you notice about psoriasis is the telltale skin rash, but the effects of this autoimmune disease are…

Your Skin Could be Hurting Your Heart Health

Your Skin Could be Hurting Your Heart Health

Nehal N. Mehta, MD, MSCE | January 30, 2012

Past studies have shown that people with psoriasis—a chronic skin disease—have a higher risk for heart attack and stroke. And…