Mr. Jellerichs diagnoses and treats all types of dermatology disease, prescribes medication, provides medical laser therapies, and bills insurance.  

 

He received his general dermatology training from the Veterans’ Administration Dermatology Clinic in Seattle. This laid the groundwork for his DCNP credential (dermatology certified nurse practitioner) and Masters in Science in Nursing Degree from Seattle University in 2009. Past educational accomplishments include a Master's Degree in organic chemistry from the University of Texas-Austin and a Bachelor’s Degree in chemistry from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.

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He currently serves as a dermatology preceptor and lecturer for SeaMar Family Nurse Practitioner Residency Program, a community-based health program in Washington state. He served as a longtime member of the Nurse Practitioner Society of the Dermatology Nurses’ Association, where he worked on policy and committee work. He is a past legislative chairman and Director of ARNPs United of Washington State. Mr. Jellerichs is a published author and renowned speaker, who is often invited to present at professional conferences to share his extensive experience in dermatology.

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Publications and Presentations

• Jellerichs, B., & Rajendran, A. (2023). Case Study: Nail Plate Dystrophy Related to Chronic Paronychia and Onychotillomania. Journal of the Dermatology Nurses' Association, 15(2), 64-66.

• Jellerichs, B., & Kim, M. (2020). A case study of cutaneous mastocytoma in a 9-month-old infant. Journal of the Dermatology Nurses' Association, 12(4), 168-169.

• Coyner, T., Nicol, N., Inabinet, R., Jellerichs, B., & Aldredge, L. (2020). 24th World Congress of Dermatology. Journal of the Dermatology Nurses' Association, 12, 85-87.

• Jellerichs, B. (2018). Clinical Use of Isotretinoin. Journal of the Dermatology Nurses' Association, 10(1S), S15-S17.

• Jellerichs, B. (2018). Clinical Use of Isotretinoin. Poster session presented at the 36th Annual Convention of the Dermatology Nurses Association, San Diego, FL.

• Jellerichs, B. (2017). Clinical Use of Isotretinoin. Poster session presented at the Pacific Northwest 40th Annual Conference, Advanced Practice in Primary and Acute Care, Seattle, WA.

• Jellerichs, B., Adkins-Dwivedi, A., Smithing, R., van Hoff, L., & Gossing, V. (2016). Flying Solo: A Panel Discussion of APN Independent Practitioners and Entrepreneurs. Symposium conducted at the Pacific Northwest 39th Annual National Conference, Advanced Practice in Primary and Acute Care, Seattle, WA.

• Jellerichs, B. (2014). Acne Treatment, Clinical and Psychosocial Dimensions. 60-minute oral session presented at the 32nd Annual Convention of the Dermatology Nurses Association, Denver, CO.

 

Philanthropic Activities in Various Communities

• SeaMar Community Health Centers, Puget Sound, WA

ARNP Residency Program, Specialty Preceptor and Didactic Instructor in Dermatology 2016-present

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• ARNPs United of Washington State (2014-2019)

Board of Directors Member 2017-2018, Chairman of Legislative Committee 2017, Legislative Committee Member 2016-2018

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• Dermatology Nurses Association, USA, 2010-2021

Committee Member, DNA Nurse Practitioner Society, 2019-2021

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• Veterans Administration Northwest Health Care Network, Donor

• Regional Animal Services of King County, Donor

• American Civil Liberties Union, Donor