Education
Undergraduate Degree:
University of Illinois – Champaign, IL
Graduate School:
University of Illinois – Champaign, IL
Tulane University – New Orleans, LA
Medical School:
University of Illinois – Champaign, IL
Dermatology Residency:
Cleveland Clinic Hospital – Cleveland, OH
Certificates
American Board of Dermatology
American College of Physician Executives
Dr. Pechman is a board-certified dermatologist whose professional areas of interest are skin cancer detection and treatment, psoriasis treatment, including biologics and phototherapy, and acne. Dr. Pechman’s experience also includes cosmetic techniques such as facial rejuvenation, facial chemical peels, laser of rosacea, facial veins, and vascular (red) birthmarks, spider vein treatment, wrinkle fillers, and Botox for the treatment of hyperhidrosis.
Publications
Pechman KJ, Woese CR. Characterization of primary structural homology between 16S ribosomal RNAs of E. Coli and B. megaterium by Oligomer Cataloging. J Molec Evolution. 1972;1,230.
Sogin ML, Pechman KJ, Zablen L, Lewis BJ, Woese CR. P Observations of the post-transcriptionally modified nucleotides in the 16S RNA. J Bacteriol. 1972;112,12.
Woese CR, Fox GE, Zabel L, Uchida T, Bonen L, Pechman KJ, Lewis BJ, Stahl D. Conservation of primary structure in 16S RNA. Nature. 1972;254,83.
Pechman KJ, Lewis BJ, Woese CR. The phylogenetic status of Sporosarcina Ureae. International J Systematic Bacteriol. 1976;26, 205.
Fox GE, Pechman KJ, Woese CR. Comparative Cataloging of 16S RNA molecular approach to prokaryotic systematics. International J Systematic Bacteriol. 1977;27,44.
Pechman KJ, Gabridge M. Microlog II – Pyogenic cocci. COMPUTER PROGRAMMED INSTRUCTION USBSM – Computer Education Research Laboratories, Champaign, Illinois, 1974.
Pechman KJ, Bergfeld WF. Palmer-Plantar Hyperhidrosis Occurring in a Kindred with Nal-Patella Syndrome. Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. 1980;3,627.
Pechman KJ, Bailin P. Recurrent Amelonatic Lentigo Maligna Melanoma: A Case Report. Cleveland Clinic Quarterly. 1983;50,173.
Pechman KJ. Does acyclovir have an adjunctive role in plantar wart therapy. Cleveland Clinic Quarterly. 1983;50,213.
Pechman, Kenneth J., Editor-in-cheif. Physician Profiling: Background and Practical Experience. American College of Physician Executives, Hillsboro Press, 2000.