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Dr Adam Friedman
Podcasts
The Real Derm: Episode 5, Diving Deep Into the DermPath Pathway: A Candidate's Perspective
07/10/2025
Adam Friedman, MD
Climbing the mountain to get to dermatology residency is bone breaking enough, but what about the next apex, even more specialized training such as a Dermatopathology Fellowship?
Climbing the mountain to get to dermatology residency is bone breaking enough, but what about the next apex, even more specialized training such as a Dermatopathology Fellowship?
Climbing the mountain to get to...
07/10/2025
The Dermatologist
Dr. Adam Friedman and Jaya Manjunath
Podcasts
The Elderderm: Episode 4, Combatting Barriers to Care For Elder Patients
10/16/2024
Adam Friedman, MD
Collaboration and consideration are key to a successful medical intervention.
Collaboration and consideration are key to a successful medical intervention.
Collaboration and consideration...
10/16/2024
The Dermatologist
The ElderDerm: Episode 3, Shared- Decision Making
Podcasts
The ElderDerm: Episode 3, Shared-Decision Making
05/16/2024
Adam Friedman, MD; Jaya Manjunath
In our next segment of the ElderDerm Podcast, listen to co-hosts Dr Adam Friedman and Jaya Manjunath discuss what shared decision-making is, and why it is important in dermatology.
In our next segment of the ElderDerm Podcast, listen to co-hosts Dr Adam Friedman and Jaya Manjunath discuss what shared decision-making is, and why it is important in dermatology.
In our next segment of the...
05/16/2024
The Dermatologist
Aging and Geriatric Evaluation in Dermatology
Podcasts
The ElderDerm: Episode 2, Aging and Geriatric Evaluation in Dermatology
04/22/2024
Adam Friedman, MD; Jaya Manjunath
In this episode of the ElderDerm Podcast, co-hosts Dr Adam Friedman and Jaya Manjunath discuss the Aging and Geriatric Evaluation in Dermatology (AGED) workgroup.
In this episode of the ElderDerm Podcast, co-hosts Dr Adam Friedman and Jaya Manjunath discuss the Aging and Geriatric Evaluation in Dermatology (AGED) workgroup.
In this episode of the ElderDerm...
04/22/2024
The Dermatologist
ElderDerm
Podcasts
The ElderDerm: Episode 1, Geriatric Dermatology
01/29/2024
Jaya Manjunath; Adam Friedman, MD
Listen to the first ElderDerm Podcast, where co-hosts Dr Adam Friedman and Jaya Manjunath discuss what is geriatric dermatology, and why there is a need for this area in training.
Listen to the first ElderDerm Podcast, where co-hosts Dr Adam Friedman and Jaya Manjunath discuss what is geriatric dermatology, and why there is a need for this area in training.
Listen to the first ElderDerm...
01/29/2024
The Dermatologist
Dr Adam Friedman
Podcasts
The Real Derm: Episode 4, Residency Insights
09/26/2023
Adam Friedman, MD; Adam Rosenfeld; Alexis Carrington
"The Real Derm: Residency Unplugged" is a podcast looking at advanced dermatology residency and clinical insights. 
"The Real Derm: Residency Unplugged" is a podcast looking at advanced dermatology residency and clinical insights. 
"The Real Derm: Residency...
09/26/2023
The Dermatologist
Conference Preview
Conference Preview: Dermatology Week Fall 2023
08/16/2023
Riya Gandhi, MA
Experience the cutting-edge world of dermatology at the much-anticipated Dermatology Week 2023!
Experience the cutting-edge world of dermatology at the much-anticipated Dermatology Week 2023!
Experience the cutting-edge...
08/16/2023
The Dermatologist
Real Derm: Dr Adam Friedman
Podcasts
The Real Derm: Episode 3, Maneuvering Conferences
05/11/2022
Adam Friedman, MD
In this episode, Dr Adam Friedman interviews "The Real Derm" podcast stars, Dr Kamaria Nelson and Dr Emily Murphy on attending conferences.
In this episode, Dr Adam Friedman interviews "The Real Derm" podcast stars, Dr Kamaria Nelson and Dr Emily Murphy on attending conferences.
In this episode, Dr Adam...
05/11/2022
The Dermatologist
atopic dermatitis (AD) Rash
Conference Coverage
Exploring the Impact of Itch on Patients and Caregivers
04/19/2022
Riya Gandhi, MA
Wendy Smith-Begolka, MD, kicked off her session at the 4th Annual Revolutionizing Atopic Dermatitis Conference.
Wendy Smith-Begolka, MD, kicked off her session at the 4th Annual Revolutionizing Atopic Dermatitis Conference.
Wendy Smith-Begolka, MD, kicked...
04/19/2022
The Dermatologist
atopic dermatitis rash
Conference Insider
Recap of the 4th Annual Revolutionizing Atopic Dermatitis Conference
04/13/2022
Jessica Garlewicz
The 4th Annual Revolutionizing Atopic Dermatitis (RAD) Conference took place virtually and in-person on April 9–11, 2022, in Baltimore, MD.
The 4th Annual Revolutionizing Atopic Dermatitis (RAD) Conference took place virtually and in-person on April 9–11, 2022, in Baltimore, MD.
The 4th Annual Revolutionizing...
04/13/2022
The Dermatologist
doctor discussion conference
Conference Insider
2nd Annual SCS + SISD Sneak Peek
04/06/2022
Jashin J. Wu, MD, FAAD
The 2nd Annual Skin Cancer Symposium + Symposium for Inflammatory Skin Disease will be held on June 10–12, 2022, as a virtual event.
The 2nd Annual Skin Cancer Symposium + Symposium for Inflammatory Skin Disease will be held on June 10–12, 2022, as a virtual event.
The 2nd Annual Skin Cancer...
04/06/2022
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Dr Adam Friedman
Podcasts
The Real Derm: Episode 5, Diving Deep Into the DermPath Pathway: A Candidate's Perspective
07/10/2025
Adam Friedman, MD
Climbing the mountain to get to dermatology residency is bone breaking enough, but what about the next apex, even more specialized training such as a Dermatopathology Fellowship?
Climbing the mountain to get to dermatology residency is bone breaking enough, but what about the next apex, even more specialized training such as a Dermatopathology Fellowship?
Climbing the mountain to get to...
07/10/2025
The Dermatologist
Dr. Adam Friedman and Jaya Manjunath
Podcasts
The Elderderm: Episode 4, Combatting Barriers to Care For Elder Patients
10/16/2024
Adam Friedman, MD
Collaboration and consideration are key to a successful medical intervention.
Collaboration and consideration are key to a successful medical intervention.
Collaboration and consideration...
10/16/2024
The Dermatologist
The ElderDerm: Episode 3, Shared- Decision Making
Podcasts
The ElderDerm: Episode 3, Shared-Decision Making
05/16/2024
Adam Friedman, MD; Jaya Manjunath
In our next segment of the ElderDerm Podcast, listen to co-hosts Dr Adam Friedman and Jaya Manjunath discuss what shared decision-making is, and why it is important in dermatology.
In our next segment of the ElderDerm Podcast, listen to co-hosts Dr Adam Friedman and Jaya Manjunath discuss what shared decision-making is, and why it is important in dermatology.
In our next segment of the...
05/16/2024
The Dermatologist
Aging and Geriatric Evaluation in Dermatology
Podcasts
The ElderDerm: Episode 2, Aging and Geriatric Evaluation in Dermatology
04/22/2024
Adam Friedman, MD; Jaya Manjunath
In this episode of the ElderDerm Podcast, co-hosts Dr Adam Friedman and Jaya Manjunath discuss the Aging and Geriatric Evaluation in Dermatology (AGED) workgroup.
In this episode of the ElderDerm Podcast, co-hosts Dr Adam Friedman and Jaya Manjunath discuss the Aging and Geriatric Evaluation in Dermatology (AGED) workgroup.
In this episode of the ElderDerm...
04/22/2024
The Dermatologist
ElderDerm
Podcasts
The ElderDerm: Episode 1, Geriatric Dermatology
01/29/2024
Jaya Manjunath; Adam Friedman, MD
Listen to the first ElderDerm Podcast, where co-hosts Dr Adam Friedman and Jaya Manjunath discuss what is geriatric dermatology, and why there is a need for this area in training.
Listen to the first ElderDerm Podcast, where co-hosts Dr Adam Friedman and Jaya Manjunath discuss what is geriatric dermatology, and why there is a need for this area in training.
Listen to the first ElderDerm...
01/29/2024
The Dermatologist
Dr Adam Friedman
Podcasts
The Real Derm: Episode 4, Residency Insights
09/26/2023
Adam Friedman, MD; Adam Rosenfeld; Alexis Carrington
"The Real Derm: Residency Unplugged" is a podcast looking at advanced dermatology residency and clinical insights. 
"The Real Derm: Residency Unplugged" is a podcast looking at advanced dermatology residency and clinical insights. 
"The Real Derm: Residency...
09/26/2023
The Dermatologist
Real Derm: Dr Adam Friedman
Podcasts
The Real Derm: Episode 3, Maneuvering Conferences
05/11/2022
Adam Friedman, MD
In this episode, Dr Adam Friedman interviews "The Real Derm" podcast stars, Dr Kamaria Nelson and Dr Emily Murphy on attending conferences.
In this episode, Dr Adam Friedman interviews "The Real Derm" podcast stars, Dr Kamaria Nelson and Dr Emily Murphy on attending conferences.
In this episode, Dr Adam...
05/11/2022
The Dermatologist
The Real Derm Episode 2
Podcasts
The Real Derm: Episode 2, The First Hand Off
11/04/2021
Kamaria Nelson, MD; Adam Friedman, MD; Emily Murphy, MD
"The Real Derm: Residency Unplugged" is a podcast looking at advanced dermatology residency and clinical insights. In this episode, Dr Adam Friedman interviews "The Real Derm" podcast stars, Dr Kamaria Nelson and Dr Emily Murphy, who get real...
"The Real Derm: Residency Unplugged" is a podcast looking at advanced dermatology residency and clinical insights. In this episode, Dr Adam Friedman interviews "The Real Derm" podcast stars, Dr Kamaria Nelson and Dr Emily Murphy, who get real...
"The Real Derm: Residency...
11/04/2021
The Dermatologist
Cochrane Systematic Review and Evidence-Based Medicine Podcast
Podcasts
The Cochrane Systematic Review and Evidence-Based Medicine
10/21/2021
Torunn Sivesind, MD; Robert Dellavalle, MD, PhD, MSPH
In this podcast interview, Dr Robert Dellavalle and Dr Torunn Sivesind discuss the Cochrane Systematic Review and evidence-based medicine.
In this podcast interview, Dr Robert Dellavalle and Dr Torunn Sivesind discuss the Cochrane Systematic Review and evidence-based medicine.
In this podcast interview, Dr...
10/21/2021
The Dermatologist
The Real Derm: Residency Unplugged is a podcast looking at advance dermatology residency and clinical insights
Podcasts
The Real Derm: Episode 1, Get to Know Us
09/20/2021
Adam Friedman, MD; Emily Murphy, MD; Kamaria Nelson, MD
"The Real Derm: Residency Unplugged" is a podcast looking at advanced dermatology residency and clinical insights. In this inaugural episode, Dr Adam Friedman interviews Dr Emily Murphy and Dr Kamaria Nelson about how their first few weeks of...
"The Real Derm: Residency Unplugged" is a podcast looking at advanced dermatology residency and clinical insights. In this inaugural episode, Dr Adam Friedman interviews Dr Emily Murphy and Dr Kamaria Nelson about how their first few weeks of...
"The Real Derm: Residency...
09/20/2021
The Dermatologist
Raj Chovatiya
Videos
Prurigo Nodularis: When Type 2 Inflammation Meets Neural Sensitization
05/01/2026
Raj Chovatiya, MD, PhD; Riya Gandhi, MA
Dr Raj Chovatiya explores the neuroimmune mechanisms driving prurigo nodularis, highlighting the role of type 2 inflammation, IL-31–mediated itch signaling, and cytokines like IL-4 and IL-13 in fibrosis and neuronal sensitization.
Dr Raj Chovatiya explores the neuroimmune mechanisms driving prurigo nodularis, highlighting the role of type 2 inflammation, IL-31–mediated itch signaling, and cytokines like IL-4 and IL-13 in fibrosis and neuronal sensitization.
Dr Raj Chovatiya explores the...
05/01/2026
The Dermatologist
Adam Sutton, MD, MBA
Videos
Recap: Surgical Reconstruction Planning for Optimal Outcomes
04/27/2026
Riya Gandhi, MA
Discover how Dr Adam Sutton approaches complex skin cancer reconstructions.
Discover how Dr Adam Sutton approaches complex skin cancer reconstructions.
Discover how Dr Adam Sutton...
04/27/2026
The Dermatologist
John Zampella, MD, FAAD
Videos
Considerations for Treatment Decision-Making
04/16/2026
Shehla Admani, MD; Michael J. Payette, MD, MBA, FAAD; Melodie Young, MSN, GNP; John Zampella, MD, FAAD
This session explores evidence-based approaches to treatment selection for genital and intertriginous psoriasis, emphasizing the role of nonsteroidal and systemic therapies. Learn how shared decision-making and patient-centered goal setting...
This session explores evidence-based approaches to treatment selection for genital and intertriginous psoriasis, emphasizing the role of nonsteroidal and systemic therapies. Learn how shared decision-making and patient-centered goal setting...
This session explores...
04/16/2026
The Dermatologist
Michael Payette, MD, MBA, FAAD
Videos
Impact on Patient Quality of Life and Interpersonal Relationships
04/16/2026
Shehla Admani, MD; Michael J. Payette, MD, MBA, FAAD; Melodie Young, MSN, GNP; John Zampella, MD, FAAD
Experts examine the multidimensional burden of genital and intertriginous psoriasis, including effects on intimacy, daily functioning, and psychological well-being. Gain insight into the clinical consequences of delayed diagnosis and the...
Experts examine the multidimensional burden of genital and intertriginous psoriasis, including effects on intimacy, daily functioning, and psychological well-being. Gain insight into the clinical consequences of delayed diagnosis and the...
Experts examine the...
04/16/2026
The Dermatologist
Shehla Admani, MD
Videos
Diagnosis and Clinician–Patient Conversations
04/16/2026
Shehla Admani, MD; Michael J. Payette, MD, MBA, FAAD; Melodie Young, MSN, GNP; John Zampella, MD, FAAD
This discussion outlines best practices for the physical diagnosis of genital and intertriginous psoriasis, including the role of comprehensive skin examinations and considerations for biopsy in cases of diagnostic uncertainty. Experts also...
This discussion outlines best practices for the physical diagnosis of genital and intertriginous psoriasis, including the role of comprehensive skin examinations and considerations for biopsy in cases of diagnostic uncertainty. Experts also...
This discussion outlines best...
04/16/2026
The Dermatologist
Melodie Young, MSN A/GNP-c
Videos
Treatment Landscape and Unmet Needs
04/16/2026
Shehla Admani, MD; Michael J. Payette, MD, MBA, FAAD; Melodie Young, MSN, GNP; John Zampella, MD, FAAD
An expert panel reviews the current evidence landscape for genital and intertriginous psoriasis, highlighting gaps in epidemiology, clinical guidance, and standardized classification that contribute to variability in care. Learn how...
An expert panel reviews the current evidence landscape for genital and intertriginous psoriasis, highlighting gaps in epidemiology, clinical guidance, and standardized classification that contribute to variability in care. Learn how...
An expert panel reviews the...
04/16/2026
The Dermatologist
Heberton
Videos
Managing EGFR Skin Toxicities
04/01/2026
Riya Gandhi, MA
This interview focuses on the most common EGFR inhibitor–associated skin adverse events, when they typically emerge, and practical strategies to reduce severity—including skincare routines, photoprotection, and prophylactic approaches.
This interview focuses on the most common EGFR inhibitor–associated skin adverse events, when they typically emerge, and practical strategies to reduce severity—including skincare routines, photoprotection, and prophylactic approaches.
This interview focuses on the...
04/01/2026
The Dermatologist
Amy paller
Videos
Disease Biology and Early Recognition in Atopic Dermatitis
04/01/2026
Amy S. Paller, MD, MS; Riya Gandhi, MA
Dr Amy Paller discusses how recognizing pediatric atopic dermatitis as a type 2 inflammatory disease has transformed early treatment strategies, enabling safer and more proactive use of targeted therapies.
Dr Amy Paller discusses how recognizing pediatric atopic dermatitis as a type 2 inflammatory disease has transformed early treatment strategies, enabling safer and more proactive use of targeted therapies.
Dr Amy Paller discusses how...
04/01/2026
The Dermatologist
Joseph F. Merola, MD, MMSc, and Colby Evans, MD
Videos
Autoimmune Serologies in Dermatology
04/01/2026
Riya Gandhi, MA
Dr Joseph Merola breaks down how dermatologists can accurately interpret autoimmune serologies, with a focus on ANA testing, clinical context, and avoiding unnecessary labs.
Dr Joseph Merola breaks down how dermatologists can accurately interpret autoimmune serologies, with a focus on ANA testing, clinical context, and avoiding unnecessary labs.
Dr Joseph Merola breaks down how...
04/01/2026
The Dermatologist
Melissa Mauskar, MD
Videos
Practical Pearls of Vulvar Dermatoses
04/01/2026
Riya Gandhi, MA
Dr Melissa Mauskar discusses common diagnostic pitfalls in vulvar dermatoses, including overlapping conditions and misdiagnosis of lichen sclerosus versus genitourinary syndrome of menopause.
Dr Melissa Mauskar discusses common diagnostic pitfalls in vulvar dermatoses, including overlapping conditions and misdiagnosis of lichen sclerosus versus genitourinary syndrome of menopause.
Dr Melissa Mauskar discusses...
04/01/2026
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Sea Changes in Dermatology Residency Application Processes
06/06/2024
Aamir N. Hussain, MD, MAPP
What do students and mentors need to know to stay above water? This article spotlights the ongoing debates regarding dermatology residency applications and suggests a path forward for students and their mentors.
What do students and mentors need to know to stay above water? This article spotlights the ongoing debates regarding dermatology residency applications and suggests a path forward for students and their mentors.
What do students and mentors...
06/06/2024
The Dermatologist
cream
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Local Tolerability of Topical Roflumilast Across Dermatologic Conditions in Phase 3 Trials
06/25/2024
Riya Gandhi, MA
Topical roflumilast has demonstrated robust local tolerability profiles in patients with psoriasis, seborrheic dermatitis, and atopic dermatitis.
Topical roflumilast has demonstrated robust local tolerability profiles in patients with psoriasis, seborrheic dermatitis, and atopic dermatitis.
Topical roflumilast has...
06/25/2024
The Dermatologist
acne
News
Whey Protein Supplementation and Male Acne
08/21/2024
Jessica Garlewicz
Researchers aimed to investigate whether whey protein consumption impacts acne severity in men with mild to moderate facial and/or truncal acne.
Researchers aimed to investigate whether whey protein consumption impacts acne severity in men with mild to moderate facial and/or truncal acne.
Researchers aimed to investigate...
08/21/2024
The Dermatologist
NRS Approved Features
Myths and Updates in Rosacea Treatment
10/07/2024
Linda Stein Gold, MD
Dispelling common misconceptions about the disease and advancing the development of more tolerable topical and oral therapies can offer hope for improved patient outcomes.
Dispelling common misconceptions about the disease and advancing the development of more tolerable topical and oral therapies can offer hope for improved patient outcomes.
Dispelling common misconceptions...
10/07/2024
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Board Review
The Dermatologist’s Board Review - June 2024
06/07/2024
Amy J. McMichael, MD
The contents of these questions are taken from the Galderma Pre-Board Webinar. The Pre-Board Webinar is now an online course. For details, go to https://www.galderma.com/us/preboard-webinar.
The contents of these questions are taken from the Galderma Pre-Board Webinar. The Pre-Board Webinar is now an online course. For details, go to https://www.galderma.com/us/preboard-webinar.
The contents of these questions...
06/07/2024
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