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Board Certification
American Board of DermatologyNational Board of Medical ExaminersPatient Rating
4.9 /5( out of 149 reviews )The patient rating score is an average of all responses on our patient experience survey. The rating averages scores for all questions about care from our providers.
The scale on which responses are measured is 1 to 5 with 5 being the best score.
Patient Comments
Patient comments are gathered from our patient experience survey and displayed in their entirety. For the convenience of our visitors, some patient comments have been translated from their original language into English while preserving their original meaning as accurately as possible. Patients are de-identified for confidentiality and patient privacy.
December 22, 2025UNIVERSITY HOSPITALMatters regarding ones skin care are a little bit delicate, and very personal. I've always walked out of his office, feeling respected, regardless of my reason for the visit.
December 19, 2025MIDVALLEYThank you for explaining and listening to my health issues.
December 14, 2025UNIVERSITY HOSPITALDr Schlarbaum is very observant and knowledgeable. He is very patient listening and answering questions. He gives detailed instructions on treatment protocols and responds quickly to questions issues. Treatments suggested have been effective. He is concerned about follow up and making sure treatments are working and not having adverse effects. I would highly recommend Dr Schlarbaum.
December 09, 2025MIDVALLEYLike I said before my visit was a 10pluse
December 08, 2025MIDVALLEYVery smart Knows his field well
December 07, 2025UNIVERSITY HOSPITALExcellent service, very friendly. I've been twice and both times I was treated well. I highly recommend them. [TRANSLATED]
November 28, 2025MIDVALLEYVery professional
November 19, 2025MIDVALLEYGreat
November 13, 2025MIDVALLEYHe was great. Explains things in an understandable way
November 12, 2025MIDVALLEYDr Schlarbaum was kind, knowledgeable and helpful. My child has had eczema since he was a small child. He's 18 now and it's finally under control, with the help of meds which Dr. Schlarbaum prescribed. I've enjoyed working with him!
November 07, 2025MIDVALLEYHe's very good doctor. Explain everything
November 07, 2025MIDVALLEYDr. Sclarbaum is an amazing provider! At my very first visit, he told me he wouldn't let me fall through the cracks and he never has. His bedside manner makes anyone comfortable.
November 05, 2025MIDVALLEYHe explained things very clearly and asked to make sure you understood. He didn't seem like he was in a big hurry and seemed like I was important to him.
November 04, 2025MIDVALLEYThis was first visit and very impressed by thoroughness and care received by Dr. Schlarbaum. Thank you!
October 29, 2025MIDVALLEYGreat care and understanding, highly recommend
October 26, 2025MIDVALLEYExcellent provider, knowledgeable, explained treatments clearly.
October 20, 2025MIDVALLEYDr. Schlarbaum was very kind and knowledgeable. He was thorough, took his time, and explained all my options to me clearly.
October 20, 2025MIDVALLEYGreat Dermatologist.
October 14, 2025MIDVALLEYDr. Schlarbaum was very courteous and listened to my concerns. He went through a variety of options for a care plan and ultimately left the decisions up to me. I felt heard and received the treatment I needed.
October 07, 2025MIDVALLEYVery good Dr to have
October 03, 2025MIDVALLEYGood
September 20, 2025MIDVALLEYDr. Schlarbaum is fantastic! He's very bright and provides excellent care.
September 17, 2025MIDVALLEYDr. Schlarbaum is great. He took time to explain everything in my three appointments (2 patch test appts and 1 follow-up). Even better, he got to the bottom of some issues that have been plaguing me (and being misdiagnosed/ incorrectly treated)) for years! My quality of life is better. The referral from Dr. Jennie Clarke to Dr. Schlarbaum has been life-changing!
September 16, 2025MIDVALLEYHe is a superb doctor
August 31, 2025MIDVALLEYDr. Schlarbaum is a wonderful doctor, very caring and knowledgeable. He explained how to take care of my current skin issues and had great advice.
August 31, 2025MIDVALLEYDr. Schlarbaum is the best. I really appreciate his great attitude and accommodating staff.
August 29, 2025MIDVALLEYDr. Schlarbaum is so professional. He talked to you in tens you can understand. So patient when listening to your questions. He got down on my level to talk to me in my wheelchair. Great bed side manner. Thank you
August 28, 2025MIDVALLEYDr. Schlarbaum is very knowledgeable and trustworthy. Thank you Dr. Schlarbaum.
August 21, 2025MIDVALLEYHe and staff treated me with care and respect listening to me as if they really understood what I was going through.
August 19, 2025MIDVALLEYThanks
August 10, 2025MIDVALLEYKnows what he is doing
August 06, 2025MIDVALLEYVery knowledgeable
August 04, 2025MIDVALLEYProfessional and caring
July 18, 2025MIDVALLEYDr. Schlarbaum was kind, caring and attentive. He asked the right questions to provide suggestions and recommendations specific to my 17 year old's situation. I appreciated that he provided us with the options, pros and cons and allowed my son to make his own decision about what would work best for him.
July 15, 2025MIDVALLEYKind understanding, caring he explained to me what was going on very sweet personality
July 03, 2025MIDVALLEYI felt immediately welcomed and cared for!
June 09, 2025MIDVALLEYDr. Schlarbaum diagnosed contact dermatitis issues I've dealt with for years. It's too early to tell how my skin will respond long-term with my new avoid list, but I'm feeling very hopeful. Dr. Schlarbaum was professional, knowledgeable, and understand at all my visits.
June 05, 2025MIDVALLEYmy impression is that Dr. Scharbaum, truly cares about my medical situation, wants to treat the problem and make it better !!!
June 04, 2025MIDVALLEYGood to
June 01, 2025MIDVALLEYVery good [TRANSLATED]
June 01, 2025MIDVALLEYI was treated with respect and all aspects of my diagnosis and treatment were clearly explained
May 16, 2025MIDVALLEYExcellent Physician with a great ability to explain and treat patients
May 10, 2025UNIVERSITY HOSPITALThe doctor was very caring about the condition of my skin and had a lot of good tips to help me.
May 01, 2025MIDVALLEYHe is an excellent & caring physician
April 27, 2025MIDVALLEYFirst time I have met with this doctor. Very friendly and polite and explained just what he was doing or about to do.
April 25, 2025MIDVALLEYVery professional
April 24, 2025MIDVALLEYA very good doctor I felt he really cared about my needs and treatment has been very helpful.
April 22, 2025MIDVALLEYHe was very clear on what needed to be done, what the process was, and what do to after.
April 20, 2025MIDVALLEYDr. Schlarbaum was a great listener and it was obvious that he studied in school and had had some practical experience. Probably the best dermatologist I've ever seen. Thank you!
April 20, 2025UNIVERSITY HOSPITALDr. Schlarbaum and staff helped me when providers where I live ignored concerns I had with my skin. I highly recommend him and won't hesitate to see him again. At my appointment, they treated my suspected (confirmed the next day) skin cancer and now I just need to keep an eye out and return for a follow up in 6 months. It's an appointment I won't miss. Thank you Dr. Schlarbaum.
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Board Certification and Academic Information
Academic Departments Dermatology -Assistant Professor (Clinical)
Board Certification American Board of DermatologyNational Board of Medical ExaminersEducation history
Chief Resident Dermatology - Oregon Health & Science University Chief Resident Residency Dermatology - Oregon Health & Science University Resident Internship Transitional Year - Hennepin Healthcare Intern Research Fellow Contact Dermatitis - Park Nicollet Contact Dermatitis Clinic, Minneapolis VA Health Care System Research Fellow Professional Medical Medicine - University of Minnesota Medical School M.D. Undergraduate Human Science - Georgetown University B.S. Selected Publications
Journal Article
- Wisco OJ, Diehl K, Funk T, Schlarbaum JP, Cohen LM (2024). An Infant With Widespread Nodules and Papules. Am Fam Physician, 109(3), 263-264. (Read full publication)
- Schlarbaum JP, Schwarzenberger K (2023). Isothiazolinones in Flower Food: Another Relevant Allergen for Florists. Dermatitis, 34(2), 151-152. (Read full publication)
- Burli A, Schlarbaum JP, Liszewski WJ, Mansh MD, Maibach HI (2023). Allergic Contact Dermatitis in Sexual and Gender Minority Patients: Disparities and a Call to Action. Dermatitis, 34(1), 29-32. (Read full publication)
- Warshaw EM, Schlarbaum JP, Silverberg JI, DeKoven JG, Fransway AF, Taylor JS, Maibach HI, Fowler JF Jr, Atwater AR, Reeder MJ, Zug KA, Belsito DV, Sasseville D, DeLeo VA, Pratt MD (2020). Contact dermatitis to personal care products is increasing (but different!) in males and females: North American Contact Dermatitis Group data, 1996-2016. J Am Acad Dermatol, 85(6), 1446-1455. (Read full publication)
- Schlarbaum JP, Fenyk J, Miller D, ONeill LB (2021). Paraneoplastic Signs in Bladder Transitional Cell Carcinoma: An Unusual Presentation. Cutis, 108(3), E29-E32. (Read full publication)
- Liou YL, Liszewski W, Schlarbaum JP, Warshaw EM (2021). Characterization of Tattoo Aftercare Products: Allergenic Ingredients and Marketing Claims. Dermatitis, 32(5), 301-307. (Read full publication)
- Kimyon RS, Zang LY, Siegel PD, Voller LM, Schlarbaum JP, Warshaw EM (2020). Isothiazolinone Detection in Dish Soap and Personal Care Products: Comparison of Lovibond Isothiazolinone Test Kit and Ultrahigh-Performance Liquid Chromatography-Tandem Mass Spectrometry. Dermatitis, 32(4), 245-250. (Read full publication)
- Schlarbaum JP, Dunnick CA, Scheman AJ, Powell DL, deShazo RA, Neeley AB, Warshaw EM, McKinney ZJ, Hylwa SA (2020). A Mini-epidemic of Suspected Contact Dermatitis to Delta Airlines Uniforms. Dermatitis, 32(4), e69-e71. (Read full publication)
- Schlarbaum JP, Warshaw EM (2020). Men's Facial Moisturizers in the Metrosexual Era. Dermatitis, 32(3), 185-194. (Read full publication)
- Voller LM, Schlarbaum JP, Hylwa SA (2020). Allergenic Ingredients in Health Care Hand Sanitizers in the United States. Dermatitis, 32(3), 151-159. (Read full publication)
- Schlarbaum JP, Kimyon RS, Liou YL, Neeley AB, Warshaw EM, Hylwa SA (2020). Our Approach to Textile Dermatitis: In-Clinic Dye Extraction. Dermatitis, 32(1), e14-e15. (Read full publication)
- Schlarbaum JP, Hook KP (2020). Characterizing online searches in pediatric dermatology. Pediatr Dermatol, 37(6), 1212-1213. (Read full publication)
- Schlarbaum JP, Lazovich D, Dodd E, Hanson B, Polcari IC (2020). Examination of use and barriers for five sun protection strategies in parents and their children. Pediatr Dermatol, 37(5), 827-832. (Read full publication)
- Schlarbaum JP, Powell DL (2020). Phytodermatitis From Plumbago: Pretty Is Not Painless. Dermatitis, 31(4), e32-e34. (Read full publication)
- Warshaw EM, Schlarbaum JP, Liou YL, Kimyon RS, Zhang AJ, Nikle AB, Monnot AD, Hylwa SA (2020). Tolerability of hair cleansing conditioners: a double-blind randomized, controlled trial designed to evaluate consumer complaints to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Cutan Ocul Toxicol, 39(2), 89-96. (Read full publication)
- Schlarbaum JP, Warshaw EM (2019). Do it Yourself Without Allergic Contact Dermatitis: Safe Household Cleaning Product Alternatives. Dermatitis, 31(2), e16-e17. (Read full publication)
- Warshaw EM, Schlarbaum JP, Taylor JS, Silverberg JI, DeKoven JG, Atwater AR, Zug KA, Zirwas MJ, Reeder MJ, Fowler JF Jr, Marks JG Jr, DeLeo VA, Belsito DV, Maibach HI, Fransway AF, Sasseville D, Pratt MD, Mathias CGT (2019). Allergic reactions to tattoos: Retrospective analysis of North American Contact Dermatitis Group data, 2001-2016. J Am Acad Dermatol, 82(2), e61-e62. (Read full publication)
- Kimyon RS, Schlarbaum JP, Liou YL, Adler BL, Breneman A, Comstock JR, Handfield C, Kimyon D, Kopelman H, Kopelman R, Patel V, Raffi J, Salgado F, Hylwa SA, Warshaw EM (2019). Prescription-strength topical corticosteroids available over the counter: Cross-sectional study of 80 stores in 13 United States cities. J Am Acad Dermatol, 82(2), 524-525. (Read full publication)
- Warshaw EM, Schlarbaum JP, Maibach HI, Silverberg JI, Taylor JS, Atwater AR, Reeder MJ, DeKoven JG, Pratt MD, DeLeo VA, Zug KA, Fransway AF, Belsito DV, Mathias T, Fowler JF Jr, Marks JG Jr, Sasseville D, Zirwas MJ (2019). Facial Dermatitis in Male Patients Referred for Patch Testing: Retrospective Analysis of North American Contact Dermatitis Group Data, 1994 to 2016. JAMA Dermatol, 156(1), 79-84. (Read full publication)
- Schlarbaum JP, Kimyon RS, Liou YL, Voller LM, Seyfer SJ, Warshaw EM (2019). Hold the spice: Allergy to garlic and sulfites-Possible relevance in a patient with cheilitis granulomatosa. Contact Dermatitis, 81(5), 397-398. (Read full publication)
- Kimyon RS, Schlarbaum JP, Liou YL, Warshaw EM, Hylwa SA (2019). Allergic Dermatitis to Dyclonine (Dyclocaine). Dermatitis, 30(6), 372-373. (Read full publication)
- Schlarbaum JP, Hylwa SA (2019). Allergic Contact Dermatitis to Operating Room Scrubs and Disinfectants. Dermatitis, 30(6), 363-370. (Read full publication)
- Warshaw EM, Schlarbaum JP, DeKoven JG, Silverberg JI, Zug KA, Marks JG Jr, Belsito DV, Mathias T, Reeder MJ, Atwater AR, Maibach HI, Sasseville D, Zirwas MJ, Fransway AF, Pratt MD, DeLeo VA, Fowler JF Jr, Taylor JS (2019). Occupationally Related Nickel Reactions: A Retrospective Analysis of the North American Contact Dermatitis Group Data 1998-2016. Dermatitis, 30(5), 306-313. (Read full publication)
- Warshaw EM, Schlarbaum JP, Silverberg JI, DeKoven JG, Maibach HI, Sasseville D, Fowler JF Jr, Marks JG Jr, Belsito DV, Reeder MJ, Mathias T, Atwater AR, Taylor JS, Fransway AF, Pratt MD, DeLeo VA, Zirwas MJ, Zug KA (2019). Safety equipment: When protection becomes a problem. Contact Dermatitis, 81(2), 130-132. (Read full publication)
- Kimyon RS, Schlarbaum JP, Liou YL, Hylwa SA, Warshaw EM (2019). Allergic Contact Dermatitis to Crisaborole. Dermatitis, 30(4), 272-274. (Read full publication)
- Kimyon RS, Liou YL, Schlarbaum JP, Warshaw EM (2019). Allergic Contact Dermatitis to Licorice Root Extract. Dermatitis, 30(3), 227-228. (Read full publication)
- Schlarbaum JP, Liou YL, Kimyon RS, Olson CL, Warshaw EM (2019). Oh My Glucosides! Occult Sources in Medical Products. Dermatitis, 30(3), 228-230. (Read full publication)
- Kimyon RS, Liou YL, Schlarbaum JP, Hylwa SA (2018). Everlasting Liquid Lipstick: Reminder to Patch Test Personal Products. Dermatitis, 30(1), 78-79. (Read full publication)
- Liou YL, Schlarbaum JP, Kimyon RS, Hylwa SA (2018). Formaldehyde in Hypoallergenic Household Gloves. Dermatitis, 30(1), 75-77. (Read full publication)
- Schlarbaum JP, Kimyon RS, Liou YL, Becker ONeill L, Warshaw EM (2019). Genital dermatitis in a transgender patient returning from Thailand: A diagnostic challenge. Travel Med Infect Dis, 27, 134-135. (Read full publication)
- Zhang AJ, Boyd AH, Schlarbaum JP, Warshaw EM (2018). Allergic contact dermatitis secondary to the use of a bandage impregnated with benzalkonium chloride. Contact Dermatitis, 79(6), 387-388. (Read full publication)
- Croglio MP, Haake JM, Ryan CP, Wang VS, Lapier J, Schlarbaum JP, Dayani Y, Artuso E, Prandi C, Koltai H, Agama K, Pommier Y, Chen Y, Tricoli L, LaRocque JR, Albanese C, Yarden RI (2015). Analogs of the novel phytohormone, strigolactone, trigger apoptosis and synergize with PARP inhibitors by inducing DNA damage and inhibiting DNA repair. Oncotarget, 7(12), 13984-4001. (Read full publication)
Review
- Kimyon RS, Schlarbaum JP, Liou YL, Hylwa SA, Warshaw EM (2020). Allergic Contact Dermatitis to Pramoxine (Pramocaine). [Review]. Dermatitis, 32(1), 32-37. (Read full publication)
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