The Future of Dermatology
Join Dr. Faranak Kamangar, MD, every week as she chats with various guests about the future of dermatology. Each week, Dr. Kamangar and her guests cover topics from psoriasis, to eczema, to skin care, to AI, and more. Whether you’re a doctor or a patient, these episodes provide valuable information about your skin and how to navigate the world of dermatology.
Episodes
Dec 19, 2023
Dec 19, 2023
1hr 7 min
In this exclusive lecture from an SFDerm virtual conference recorded on November 18, 2023, we hear from Dr. Sarina B. Elmariah, MD, PhD, MPH, about bearing the burden of prurigo nodularis. Prurigo nodularis is an under diagnosed condition of the skin that can produce unbearable itch, diminished quality of life, and psychological distress. In this lecture, Dr. Elmariah discusses the itch-scratch cycle and disruption of this disease along with new therapies and emerging treatments with the goal to control itch, heal skin lesions, and improve sleep quality caused by prurigo nodularis. This lecture is sponsored by an educational grant from Integrity Continuing Education, Inc. and an educational grant from Sanofi and Regeneron Pharmaceuticals.
Dec 12, 2023
Dec 12, 2023
39 min
Dr. Kamangar chats with Alyssa Ashbaugh Ortega, MD, Carmel Aghdasi, MD, Vidhatha Reddy, MD, Dermatology Residents and prior SF Derm Medical Students. They discuss what an average day of a Resident might look like, the differences and the journey between a Residency versus when they were in med school, exposure to life and the business side as a dermatologist, studying for boards, plans after Residency, and of course, the future of dermatology. As Dr. Kamangar mentions in the beginning of this episode, these Residents ARE the future of dermatology.
Dec 5, 2023
Dec 5, 2023
49 min
Dr. Kamangar chats with SF Derm Med Students, Payton Smith, Chandler Johnson, and Kathryn Haran about their research gap year at University California San Francisco with Dr. Tina Bhutani and Dr. Wilson Liao. They explore the day in the life of a research med student, the differences between being a third year student and a research year student, the dermatology student journey, considering the application process, fun things to do in San Francisco, goals and advice for med school research year, being involved in local dermatology societies, and the future of dermatology with future dermatologists.
Nov 28, 2023
Nov 28, 2023
22 min
Dr. Kamangar chats with Vishi Hawkes, MBA, of Regeneron. This is a necessary conversation around barriers, stakeholders, and connections between patients, doctors, and everyone else who is involved in our personal healthcare.
Nov 21, 2023
Nov 21, 2023
20 min
Dr. Kamangar chats with Dr. Lindy Fox, MD, and Dr. Nina Botto, MD, about the balance between medicine and skin care products and the importance of including dermatologists in the research and creation of those skin care products.
Nov 14, 2023
Nov 14, 2023
18 min
Dr. Kamangar chats with Dr. Roxana Daneshjou, MD, PhD., Professor of Dermatology, Stanford and Dr. Tofunmi Omiye, Postdoctoral Scholar, Stanford, about AI in healthcare. Check out Dr. Omiye's viral paper about biased behavior in healthcare on Med Archive.
Nov 7, 2023
Nov 7, 2023
17 min
Dr. Kamangar chats with her mentor, Dr. April Armstrong, MD, recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Awards from the Psoriasis Foundation about her research on psoriasis therapies.
Oct 31, 2023
Oct 31, 2023
11 min
Dr. Kamangar chats with Dr. Bryan Cho, MD, PhD, about the future of dermatology, wearables, and entrepreneurship.