Dermcast.tv Dermatology Podcasts

Brittney Franley, the junior student cooridinator for the student affairs committee, shares with Dermcast about her role in the SDPA and what she is looking forward to for students in the future.

Dr. Sharon Jacob presented a lecture at the SDPA Annual Summer Dermatology Conference (2014) in Orlando, FL, about the first pediatric patch testing registry. She highlighted some of the differences between registry studies and clinical studies and listed the benefits of participation.

At the annual fall SDPA conference in Orlando, FL, Dr. Matthew Zirwas presented a lecture on The Urticarial Spectrum – Chronic Urticaria, Urticarial Vasculitis, Urticarial Dermatitis, Contact Urticaria, and Physical Urticarias. Dr. Zirwas shared some pearls related to several different cases.

Dr. Michael Borenstein presented a product theater for Leo Pharmaceuticals on Picato Gel, Not Your Typical Topical. Dr. Borenstein covered some basics of actinic keratosis and discussed Picato Gel as a therapy option.

Dermcast interviewed Douglas DiRuggiero, PA-C, about the new Derm PA Foundation, the role of philanthropy in dermatology, and exciting developments coming to the philanthropic arm of the SDPA.

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Dr. Sharon Jacob, gave a lecture titled “Pediatric Contact Dermatitis” at the 2015 SDPA Fall Dermatology Conference in Orlando. Dr. Jacob noted that there are 35 allergens indicated adults in America, however zero are approved in children. The learning objectives of the session was to discuss the wide range of [...]

Dr. David Carr presented a lecture at the SDPA’s 13th Annual Fall Dermatology Conference (November 2015) in Orlando, FL, on “Is There Anything New in Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer?” Dr. Carr covered a wide variety of topics including sunscreen and sunscreen approval, hedgehog inhibitors, and skin cancer prevention – including some [...]

It’s time for Grand Rounds! Matthew Zirwas, MD, Michael Conroy, MD, and Douglas DiRuggiero, MPAS, PA-C, presented a panel discussion at the annual fall SDPA conference in Orlando on “The Coolest and Toughest Cases from PAs Around the US.”  

At the 2015 SDPA Annual Fall Dermatology Conference in Orlando, Florida, Dr. Matthew Zirwas and Douglas DiRuggiero hosted a Q&A session that covered topics related to the administrative and institutional best practices for PAs.

President-Elect Jennifer Conner, PA-C, spoke to Dermcast about the role of a President-Elect and how members can get more involved in SDPA leadership.

At the SDPA’s 13th Annual Fall Conference 2015, in Orlando, Florida, Sharon Jacob, MD, presented a lecture about “Allergens of the Year.” Dr. Jacob listed the allergans between 2000 and 2015 and presented real cases. Dr. Jacobs detailed creative and critical methods for determining the source of an allergens and [...]

Dr. Theodore Rosen presented a lecture by Anacor Pharmaceuticals called Advances in Atopic Dermatitis: Expert Insights Into New and Emerging Therapies. Dr. Rosen covered some basics about atopic dermatitis including comorbidities, treatment options, and steroid use.

Dr. Michael Bond presented a lecture at the annual fall SDPA conference in Orlando, FL, on the diagnosis, etiology, comorbidities, and treatment options for stasis dermatology.

Dermcast interviewed Martha Sikes, MS, RPh, PA-C about her role as Blog Post Moderator and what that means for the membership of the SDPA.