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. Fara 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
Episode 133: HS Treatment Pipeline Explosion: What's New & What's Next | The Future of Dermatology Podcast
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Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS) is one of dermatology's most complex and underrecognized conditions and the treatment landscape is changing fast. In this episode, Dr. Faranak Kamangar sits down with Dr. Hadar Lev-tov, Associate Professor at the University of Miami, Director of the Wound Healing Fellowship, and Immediate Past President of the Hidradenitis Suppurativa Foundation, for a rapid-
Episode 132: Behind the Scenes: Podcast Milestones, SF Derm 2026, & Derm GPT | The Future of Dermatology Podcast
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In this special behind-the-scenes episode, Dr. Faranak Kamangar welcomes podcast producer Steph Cullen on camera for the first time in two years. Together they reflect on over three years of building the Future of Dermatology podcast, now a top dermatology-facing podcast with 130+ episodes, 40,000+ total plays across all platforms, and over 700 downloads a month, all achieved with zero
Episode 131: HS Updates, Prior Auth Reform & CA Legislation in Dermatology ft. Dr. Haley Naik | The Future of Dermatology Podcast
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In this episode of the Future of Dermatology podcast, host Dr. Faranak Kamangar sits down with Dr. Haley Naik, board-certified dermatologist, professor at UCSF, and Stanford and Harvard-trained expert, for a timely and eye-opening conversation on two major fronts: the rapidly evolving treatment landscape for Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS) and the critical California state legislation that
Episode 130: Agentic AI Workflows Explained | The Future of Dermatology Podcast
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Episode 129: AI Pearls for Dermatologists: What Every Derm Needs to Know in 2026 | The Future of Dermatology Podcast
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Dr. Faranak Kamangar, Inc. 2026 Female Founders 500, is podcasting from from AAD 2026, and sharing the highlights from her live talk on artificial intelligence in dermatology. In this solo episode, she breaks down the most important AI updates dermatologists need to know right now. From image-based melanoma detection to large language models and the rise of agentic AI. Dr. Kamangar covers
Episode 128: The AI Takeover Is Already Happening, And Maybe That's Okay | The Future of Dermatology Podcast
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Dr. Faranak Kamangar, Inc. 2026 Female Founders 500, sits down with dermatologist, podcaster, and self-described "accelerationist" Dr. Matthew Zirwas (Derms on Drugs Podcast) for a wide-ranging conversation about where AI is taking medicine and dermatology in particular. They dig into the flood of low-quality medical literature overwhelming the field, why AI isn't quite the truth-detector
Episode 127: Will AI Replace Dermatologists? A Deep Dive with Dr. Steven Feldman | The Future of Dermatology Podcast
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In this episode, Dr. Faranak Kamangar explores the impact of AI on dermatology with Dr. Steven Feldman. This conversation includes AI's potential to enhance or replace certain aspects of medical practice, and the future of AI in healthcare.
Takeaways
- AI's potential to replace or augment dermatologists
- The role of empathy and skepticism in AI decision-making
- AI's impact on medical edu
Episode 126: The Science Behind Kilgour MD's Hair Products: A Deep Dive | The Future of Dermatology Podcast
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In this episode, Dr. Faranak Kamangar chats with Dr. James Kilgour about the science behind Kilgour MD's innovative scalp and hair products. They discuss the ingredients, clinical trials, and future developments in hair health and dermatology.
Key Topics
- Ingredients and science behind Kilgour MD products
- Role of dandruff and malassezia in scalp health
- Clinical trial evidence for hair
Episode 125: The Power of Botanicals in Skin Care | The Future of Dermatology Podcast
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In this episode of the Future of Dermatology podcast, Dr. Faranak Kamangar and Dr. Peter Lio discuss significant advancements in dermatology, including the recent approval of an ICD 10 code for topical steroid withdrawal, the exploration of botanicals in skin treatment, and the emerging understanding of the gut-skin connection. They also delve into the role of GLP medications in managing s
Episode 124: A Day in the Life of a Dermatologist | The Future of Dermatology Podcast
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In this episode of the Future of Dermatology podcast, Dr. Faranak Kamangar speaks with Dr. Garrett Coman about the integration of AI in dermatology, the challenges of high patient volumes, and effective communication strategies in a busy practice. They discuss the importance of efficient workflows, the role of AI in reducing administrative burdens, and the need for dermatologists to focus
Episode 123: The Ethical Integration of AI in Dermatology | The Future of Dermatology Podcast
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In this episode of the Future of Dermatology Podcast, Dr. Faranak Kamangar and Dr. Ivy Lee discuss the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) in dermatology, focusing on ethical considerations, the importance of domain expertise, and the need for AI literacy among medical professionals. They explore how telehealth can expand access to care, the role of education in understanding AI to
Episode 122: Trusting AI: A New Era in Medicine | The Future of Dermatology Podcast
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In this episode of the Future of Dermatology Podcast, Dr. Faranak Kamangar and Dr. Jonathan Chen discuss the intersection of artificial intelligence and dermatology. They explore the trust paradox of AI in medical diagnostics, the implications for medical education, and the evolving role of physicians in an AI-driven landscape. The conversation highlights the importance of empathy, judgmen
Episode 121: From ER to Entrepreneur | The Future of Dermatology Podcast
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In this episode of the Future of Dermatology Podcast, Dr. Faranak Kamangar welcomes Dr. Alison Curfman, a pediatric emergency medicine physician who has successfully ventured into the startup world. Dr. Curfman shares her journey from clinical practice to founding a company focused on improving healthcare for children with complex medical needs. She discusses the challenges she faced in th
Episode 120: Radiation Dermatitis, An Overview | The Future of Dermatology Podcast
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This podcast episode delves into the complexities of radiation dermatitis, a common side effect of cancer treatment affecting up to 95% of patients. Dr. Shira Lipton discusses the prevalence, mechanisms, and phases of radiation damage, differentiating between acute and chronic radiation dermatitis. The episode emphasizes the importance of early intervention, patient management strategies,
Episode 119: Navigating Your Dermatology Career - A 2025 SF Derm Session | The Future of Dermatology Podcast
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This podcast episode features a truncated replay of a panel discussion from the 2025 SF Derm Annual Conference. With host, Dr. Ekama Carlson, Drs. Paradi Mirmirani, Jennifer Boldrick, Jerome Potozkin, Rajiv Bhatnagar share their experiences and insights on choosing practice settings, career paths, work-life balance, and the future of dermatology. The conversation highlights the importance
Episode 118: Latent Tuberculosis in Dermatology - A 2025 SF Derm Session | The Future of Dermatology Podcast
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In this truncated replay from the 2025 SF Derm Annual Conference, Dr. David Cotter discusses the implications of latent tuberculosis in dermatology, particularly in psoriasis treatment. He highlights the prevalence of latent TB, risk factors, and the importance of targeted screening. This session also addresses the mental health challenges faced by psoriasis patients and evaluates the safe
Episode 117: Lasers and Acne Treatment - A 2025 SF Derm Session | The Future of Dermatology Podcast
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This podcast episode features a comprehensive discussion with Dr. Ekama Carlson and Dr. Faranak Kamangar on the latest advancements in acne treatment, particularly focusing on energy-based devices and the innovative AvaClear laser. The speakers delve into the pathogenesis of acne, the effectiveness of various treatments, and the importance of patient selection for laser therapy. They also
Episode 116: Transforming Lives Through Community | The Future of Dermatology Podcast
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In this episode of the Future of Dermatology podcast, Dr. Faranak Kamangar chats with Soroush Aboutalebi about his personal skin journey with a genetic condition called congenital ichthyosiform erythroderma, and the importance of community support through Camp Wonder. They discuss the challenges of managing skin conditions, the significance of compounding in dermatology, and the transforma
Episode 115: Dermatology in Art | The Future of Dermatology Podcast
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In this episode of the Future of Dermatology podcast, Dr. Vail Reese explores the fascinating intersection of dermatology and art throughout history. He discusses how skin conditions have been represented in various art forms, the cultural implications of these representations, and how they relate to modern perceptions of beauty and villainy in movies. The conversation also touches on the
Episode 114: Steroid Withdrawal Syndrome | The Future of Dermatology Podcast
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This episode of The Future of Dermatology Podcast delves into various aspects of eczema management, exploring personal experiences, treatment options, and future research directions. Dr. Larry Eichenfield uses metaphors of tools to describe their approach to managing eczema, emphasizing the importance of having a variety of strategies at their disposal.
Takeaways
- Eczema management requir
Episode 113: Revolutionizing Pediatric Dermatology - A 2025 SF Derm Session | The Future of Dermatology
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In this truncated replay from the 2025 SF Derm Annual Conference, Dr. Ilona Frieden discusses her journey in pediatric dermatology, focusing on hemangiomas and the evolution of treatment approaches. She reflects on the importance of questioning established medical dogmas, understanding parental perspectives, and the emotional impact of facial disfigurement on patients and their families. T
Episode 112: Beyond the Surface: Understanding Vitiligo - A 2025 SF Derm Session | The Future of Dermatology Podcast
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In this truncated replay from the 2025 SF Derm Annual Conference, Dr. Victor Huang delves into the misconceptions surrounding vitiligo, emphasizing that it is often viewed merely as a cosmetic issue. This perception significantly impacts insurance coverage and the availability of care for those affected by the condition. The presentation highlights the need for a shift in understanding amo
Episode 111: Navigating Midlife Hair Changes - A 2025 SF Derm Session | The Future of Dermatology Podcast
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In this truncated replay from the 2025 SF Derm Annual Conference, Dr. Paradi Mirmirani discusses the complexities of hair loss in women, particularly during midlife transitions such as menopause. The conversation highlights the importance of a holistic approach to treatment, considering various factors like hormonal changes, genetics, and lifestyle. Case studies illustrate real patient exp
Episode 110: B Cells and Autoantibodies in Dermatology | The Future of Dermatology Podcast
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In this episode of the Future of Dermatology podcast, guest speaker Dr. Donna Culton, delves into the intricate science of skin diseases, focusing on the pathophysiology of conditions like pemphigoid. The discussion covers the roles of B cells, autoantibodies, and various cellular players in inflammation, as well as the mediators that contribute to symptoms like itch. The episode emphasize
Episode 109: Transforming Skin Health Through Diet | The Future of Dermatology Podcast
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In this episode of the Future of Dermatology podcast, Dr. Faranak Kamangar interviews Dr. Jonathan Carp, a board-certified dermatologist, about the intersection of dermatology and lifestyle medicine. They discuss the significant impact of diet on skin conditions, the integration of nutrition into dermatological practice, and the role of products like Miracle Noodle in promoting healthier e
Episode 108: Allergist Insights: Choosing Biologics for Chronic Urticaria and Beyond - A 2025 SF Derm Session | The Future of Dermatology Podcast
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In this truncated replay, Dr. Shyam Joshi explores the intersection between allergy and dermatology—focusing on how chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU), atopic dermatitis, and food allergies often overlap. Learn how emerging biologics like omalizumab and dupilumab are reshaping treatment decisions, why comorbidities matter, and how collaboration between allergists and dermatologists create
Episode 107: Chronic Urticaria: Understanding Symptoms and Management - A 2025 SF Derm Session | The Future of Dermatology Podcast
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In this truncated replay, Dr. Jason Hawkes discusses the complexities of urticaria, a skin condition often overlooked in dermatology. He highlights the importance of understanding urticaria's symptoms, diagnosis, and management, particularly in chronic cases. The conversation also touches on the relationship between urticaria and autoimmune diseases, the necessity of testing, and the overa
Episode 106: The Intersection of Art and Dermatology | The Future of Dermatology Podcast
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In this episode of the Future of Dermatology podcast, Dr. Faranak Kamangar and Mitchell Hansen discuss the intersection of art and dermatology. They explore how art influences perceptions of skin conditions, the importance of cultural competency in patient care, and how art can be used as a tool for community engagement and fundraising. They also highlight the role of art in medical educat
Episode 105: Innovating Dermatology: The Role of AI and Physicians | The Future of Dermatology Podcast
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In this episode of the Future of Dermatology podcast, Dr. Faranak Kamangar interviews Dr. Natalia Khosla, CEO and co-founder of Simbie AI. They discuss the intersection of dermatology and technology, emphasizing the importance of physician-led innovation in healthcare. Dr. Khosla shares her journey from medical school to entrepreneurship, highlighting the challenges and opportunities in th
Episode 104: Exploring Inflammaging in Dermatology - A 2025 SF Derm Session | The Future of Dermatology Podcast
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In this truncated replay from the 2025 SF Derm Annual Conference, Dr. Bob Geng discusses the concept of 'inflammaging' in dermatology, emphasizing the interconnectedness of skin health and the immune system. He highlights the importance of multidisciplinary approaches in treating patients with dermatological and allergic conditions, focusing on patient education and shared decision-making
Episode 103: Success in Private Practice: Insights from Dr. Potozkin | The Future of Dermatology
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In this episode of the Future of Dermatology podcast, Dr. Faranak Kamangar interviews Dr. Jerome Potozkin, dermatologist and private practice owner. They discuss the journey of establishing a private practice, the challenges faced, and the importance of networking and advocacy in the field of dermatology. Dr. Potozkin shares valuable insights for aspiring dermatologists, emphasizing the si
Episode 102: Navigating Your Dermatology Career: Insights from Dr. Bhutani | The Future of Dermatology
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In this episode of the Future of Dermatology Podcast, Dr. Faranak Kamangar interviews Dr. Tina Bhutani, who shares her journey from academia to private practice. They discuss the challenges and rewards of transitioning to a new career path, the importance of mentorship, and the evolving landscape of dermatology, including the role of technology in patient care. Dr. Bhutani emphasizes the n
Episode 101: Innovations in Atopic Dermatitis Treatment | The Future of Dermatology
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In this truncated replay from a session at the 2025 SF Derm Annual Conference, Dr. Lawrence Eichenfield discusses the latest advancements in the treatment of atopic dermatitis, focusing on new topical and systemic therapies, the role of corticosteroids, and the evolving perspectives on patient care. He highlights the importance of understanding both the benefits and concerns associated wit
Episode 100: Call Her Dermie! | The Future of Dermatology Podcast
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In this 100th episode of The Future of Dermatology, host Dr. Faranak Kamangar sits down - in person! - with Dr. Chandler Johnson and Producer Steph Cullen to spill the tea. They chat about the intersection of dermatology and pop culture, and the challenges of maintaining relationships in the medical field. They explore the importance of marriage satisfaction among medical professionals, sh
Episode 99: Skin and Age - A 2025 Annual SF Derm Conference Session | The Future of Dermatology
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In this truncated replay from a session at the 2025 SF Derm Annual Conference, Dr. Daniel Butler discusses the relationship between allergic diseases, particularly chronic itch, and aging. He highlights the increasing prevalence of itch in older adults, the complexities of diagnosing and treating it, and the role of the immune system in this process. The conversation emphasizes the need fo
Episode 98: Navigating Chronic Urticaria - A Panel Discussion from the 2025 Annual SF Derm Conference | The Future of Dermatology
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In this truncated replay from a session at the 2025 SF Derm Annual Conference, Dr. Daniel Butler, Dr. Lawrence Eichenfield, Dr. Jason Hawkes, Dr. Shyam Joshi, and Dr. Bob Geng discuss the workup for chronic urticaria, focusing on testing approaches, the role of biomarkers, and insights into immune deficiencies. These panelists share their experiences and guidelines, emphasizing the importa
Episode 97: Innovations in Acne Care: A New Era | The Future of Dermatology Podcast
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In this episode of the Future of Dermatology Podcast, Dr. Faranak Kamangar discusses the complexities of acne treatment during Acne Awareness Month. Joined by experts Dr. Ekama Carlson and Erica Dement, they explore patient perspectives, the role of technology in treatment, common myths surrounding acne, and the importance of addressing post-inflammatory erythema and scarring. The conversa
Episode 96: Breaking Barriers in Dermatology | The Future of Dermatology Podcast
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In this episode of the Future of Dermatology Podcast, Dr. Faranak Kamangar and Dr. Tina Bhutani discuss the critical issues surrounding equity in dermatological clinical trials, particularly focusing on the underrepresentation of patients with skin of color and those with low body surface area in psoriasis studies. They explore the findings from the Visible and Spectrum trials, emphasizing
Episode 95: A Personal Story of Skin Health | The Future of Dermatology Podcast
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In this episode of the Future of Dermatology Podcast, Dr. Faranak Kamangar and Dr. Marwa Hakimi chat with Dr. Hakimi's patient, Miles, to discuss the personal journey of dealing with chronic itch and skin conditions like eczema. The conversation explores the emotional and physical challenges faced by people with eczema, the impact of skin conditions on daily life, and the importance of emp
Episode 94: The Rise of Non-Steroidal Treatments, Part 2 | The Future of Dermatology Podcast
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In this episode of the Future of Dermatology Podcast, Dr. Faranak Kamangar and Dr. Tina Bhutani discuss the latest advancements in dermatological treatments, focusing on the shift from traditional steroid-based therapies to innovative non-steroidal options. They explore the efficacy of new treatments, the importance of patient counseling, and the need for accessible and effective topical t
Episode 93 - Revolutionizing Dermatology: The Rise of Non-Steroidal Treatments | The Future of Dermatology Podcast
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In this episode of the Future of Dermatology podcast, Dr. Faranak Kamangar and Dr. Tina Bhutani discuss the complexities of topical non-steroidal treatments, particularly focusing on Zoryve (roflumilast). They explore the role of steroids in dermatology, the innovations in non-steroidal treatments, and the importance of understanding genital psoriasis. The conversation highlights the signi
Episode 92 - The Essential Role Sunscreen Plays on Your Skin | The Future of Dermatology Podcast
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In this truncated replay from the 2024 Practice Management Seminar, Dr. Teresa Fu shares the critical importance of sunscreen in skin health. She explores various types of sunscreens, their regulations, and the differences between US and international products. This presentation delves into the efficacy of UVA protection, debunks common myths about sunscreen safety, and addresses concerns
Episode 91 - Revolutionizing Dermatology with Generative AI | The Future of Dermatology Podcast
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In this episode of The Future of Dermatology Podcast, Dr. Faranak Kamangar discusses the transformative role of generative AI in dermatology, particularly through the use of Derm GPT. The conversation covers the evolution of health tech, the applications of AI in clinical practice, and the potential benefits for dermatologists in improving workflow and patient care. Dr. Kamangar emphasizes
Episode 90 - Navigating the Path to Dermatology Residency | The Future of Dermatology Podcast
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In this episode of the Future of Dermatology podcast, Dr. Faranak Kamangar hosts a Resident Takeover featuring Dr. Payton Smith and Dr. Chandler Johnson interviewing Dr. Nick Brownstone. The conversation covers essential insights for dermatology residents, including preparation strategies for residency, the importance of networking, and how to find one's niche within the field. Dr. Brownst
Episode 89 - Metabolism and Its Impact on Skin Health | The Future of Dermatology Podcast
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In this episode of the Future of Dermatology podcast, Dr. Faranak Kamangar discusses the evolving landscape of skincare, emphasizing the importance of science in skincare products. The conversation highlights the shift towards science-backed skincare, the role of metabolism in skin health, and the significance of understanding the Krebs cycle in relation to skincare ingredients. Dr. Kamang
Episode 88 - Inside the World of GLP-1: Your Questions Answered | The Future of Dermatology Podcast
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In this episode of the Future of Dermatology podcast, Sam Kamangar asks Dr. Faranak Kamangar your burning questions about GLP-1 and GIP medications. They discuss the evolving landscape of dermatology, explore the implications of these medications for weight loss, metabolism, and skin health, as well as the aesthetic considerations and potential side effects associated with their use. The e
Episode 87 - Angioinvasive Fungal Infections from SF Derm Society 2024 Annual Meeting | The Future of Dermatology Podcast
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In this session from the 2024 SF Derm Society Annual Meeting, Dr. Lindy Fox discusses the critical topic of angioinvasive fungal infections, particularly in immunosuppressed patients. This truncated session covers the clinical presentation, diagnostic challenges, and emerging resistance patterns in fungal infections. Dr. Fox emphasizes the importance of recognizing the signs of invasive fu
Episode 86 - GLP-1 Agonists: A New Era in Weight Management | The Future of Dermatology Podcast
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In this episode of the Future of Dermatology Podcast, Dr. Faranak Kamangar discusses the evolving landscape of dermatology with a focus on incretin medications, particularly GLP-1 agonists. This podcast explores the historical context of these medications, their role in weight management, and the implications for dermatological health. Dr. Kamangar addresses the side effects associated wit
Episode 85 - The Intersection of Dermatology and Metabolism | The Future of Dermatology Podcast
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In this episode of the Future of Dermatology podcast, Dr. Faranak Kamangar discusses the critical relationship between dermatology and metabolic dysfunction. This podcast episode explores how conditions like obesity and insulin resistance can manifest in dermatological symptoms, emphasizing the importance of recognizing these signs in clinical practice. Also highlighted is the role of diet
Episode 84 - Intro to the Dermatometabolic Series | The Future of Dermatology Podcast
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Join Dr. Faranak Kamangar as she embarks on the podcast journey of dermatometabolics. For the next few weeks she'll explore various topics in the realm of dermatometabolics such as insulin resistance, GLP and GIP, and skin care. Stay tuned!
Episode 83 - Exploring Urticaria from SF Derm Society 2024 Annual Meeting | The Future of Dermatology Podcast
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In this episode of the Future of Dermatology Podcast, we revisit the 2024 SF Derm Society's Annual Conference where Dr. Jason Hawkes discusses the complexities of urticaria, including its definitions, types, and the role of mast cells in the condition. This presentation highlights the differences between acute and chronic urticaria, the importance of understanding autoimmunity in relation
Episode 82 - Match Day! And the Journey to Get There | The Future of Dermatology Podcast
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In this episode of The Future of Dermatology podcast, host Dr. Faranak Kamangar welcomes back Payton Smith, Chandler Johnson, and Kathryn Haran who share their experiences and insights from the match process. They discuss the challenges of applying to dermatology, the importance of building connections, and the emotional landscape of matching. The conversation also covers practical advice
Episode 81 - The Hidden History of Scabies | The Future of Dermatology Podcast
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In this episode of the Future of Dermatology Podcast, Dr. Faranak Kamangar and Dr. Errol Craig delve into the often-overlooked topic of scabies. They explore its historical context, transmission dynamics, and the psychological impact of the condition on patients. The conversation highlights the importance of understanding scabies as a community health issue, the challenges in diagnosis and
Episode 80 - Empowering Women in Dermatology | The Future of Dermatology Podcast
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In this episode of The Future of Dermatology Podcast, Dr. Faranak Kamangar interviews Dr. Jennifer Soung, a prominent dermatologist who shares her journey through academia, private practice, and her passion for clinical research. They discuss the importance of personal and professional development, the launch of the LEADderm conference aimed at empowering women in dermatology, and the need
Episode 79 - Revolutionizing HS Treatment: The Deroofing Approach | The Future of Dermatology Podcast
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In this episode of the Future of Dermatology Podcast, we share a truncated replay of Dr. Daniel Klufas's session from the SF Derm 2024 Annual Conference on the management of Hydradenitis Suppurativa (HS) with a focus on the surgical technique of deroofing. This session covers the importance of medical optimization, patient selection, and the benefits of deroofing, including low recurrence
Episode 78 - Revolutionizing HS Treatment with Lasers | The Future of Dermatology Podcast
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In this episode of the Future of Dermatology podcast, we hear from Dr. Akhil Wadhera, about the innovative use of lasers in treating Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS), from his session at SF Derm Annual Meeting in 2024 . Dr. Wadhera highlights the significant impact of HS on patients' quality of life and explores the advantages of laser hair removal as a treatment option. He shares clinical ev
Episode 77 - A Journey Through Hair Research | The Future of Dermatology Podcast
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In this episode of the Future of Dermatology podcast, Dr. Faranak Kamangar interviews Dr. Natasha Atanaskova Mesinkovska MD PhD, a renowned dermatologist and researcher. They discuss Dr. Mesinkovska's journey in dermatology, her passion for hair research, the challenges of aging in dermatology, and the implications of chemical sunscreens on hair health. The conversation highlights the evol
Episode 76 - HS Management Insights from SF Derm Society 2024 Annual Meeting | The Future of Dermatology Podcast
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In this episode of the Future of Dermatology podcast, we revisit the SF Derm 2024 Annual meeting and hear from Dr. Haley Naik, MD, as she discusses the management of Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS). Dr. Naik covers the importance of controlling inflammation with medical therapies, the role of biologics in treatment, and the clinical pearls for using TNF inhibitors effectively. She emphasizes
Episode 75 - Exploring Non-Biologic Therapies for Hidradenitis Suppurativa from SF Derm Society 2024 Annual Meeting | The Future of Dermatology Podcast
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In this episode of the Future of Dermatology Podcast, we hear from Dr. Maria Aleshin who spoke at the Annual SF Derm Society's 2024 Meeting. She presents on Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS) and various non-biologic treatment strategies. Dr. Aleshin covers practical approaches to managing HS flare-ups, long-term management considerations, and the role of antibiotics in treatment. She emphasize
Episode 74 - Insight into Hidradenitis Suppurativa from SF Derm Society 2024 Annual Meeting | The Future of Dermatology Podcast
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In this episode of the Future of Dermatology podcast, we hear from Dr. Leandra A. Barnes, who, during the SF Derm Society 2024 Annual Meeting, presented on the challenges and strategies in managing Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS), a chronic inflammatory skin condition. She explores the barriers to care, the importance of optimizing clinic visits, building trust with patients, and effective t
Episode 73 - Unveiling PHACE Syndrome: A Dermatological Journey | The Future of Dermatology Podcast
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In this conversation, Dr. Ilona Frieden and Dr. Vail Reese discuss the origin and significance of PHACE syndrome, a condition characterized by facial hemangiomas and neurological abnormalities. They share their experiences in identifying and naming the syndrome, the importance of collaboration in medical research, and the future of dermatology in understanding genetic conditions. The discu
Episode 72 - Exploring Vitiligo with Dr. Amit Pandya | The Future of Dermatology Podcast
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In this episode of the Future of Dermatology podcast, Dr. Faranak Kamangar and Dr. Amit Pandya delve into the complexities of vitiligo, a pigmentary disorder. They discuss the importance of shared decision-making in patient care, the various treatment options available including systemic therapies and phototherapy, and the future of vitiligo treatment with emerging therapies like JAK inhib
Episode 70 - Revolutionizing Scalp Care | The Future of Dermatology Podcast
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In this episode of The Future of Dermatology Podcast, Dr. Faranak Kamangar interviews James Kilgour, a dermatology resident at Stanford and the founder of KilgourMD. They discuss James's journey from the UK to California, his experiences in dermatology, and the innovative skincare line he developed for scalp health. The conversation delves into the importance of understanding the environme
Episode 69 - Understanding MPOX | The Future of Dermatology Podcast
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In this episode of the Future of Dermatology podcast, Dr. Faranak Kamangar speaks with Mitchell Hanson, a medical student and researcher, about the intersection of dermatology, sexual health, and public health. They discuss the importance of modernizing sexual health history taking, the impact of MPOX on sexual and gender minorities, and the role of trust in patient care. The conversation
Episode 68 - Laser Treatments for Acne Scarring a session from SF Derm Society 2024 Annual Meeting | The Future of Dermatology Podcast
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In this episode of the Future of Dermatology podcast, Dr. Zakia Rahman, MD, discusses the advancements in laser treatments for dermatological conditions, particularly focusing on acne scarring. The conversation covers the differences between ablative and non-ablative lasers, their applications, and the importance of understanding patient healing processes. The episode also highlights the s
Episode 67 - Balancing Creativity and Professionalism | The Future of Dermatology Podcast
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In this episode of the Future of Dermatology podcast, Dr. Faranak Kamangar welcomes back Dr. Nahid Vidal to discuss her experience at the ASDS Iron Surgeon Competition. They delve into the creative process behind Dr. Vidal's entertaining video presentation, the balance between professionalism and creativity in the medical field, and the joy of participating in such a unique event. Dr. Vida
Episode 66 - Behind-the-Scenes of The Future of Dermatology | The Future of Dermatology Podcast
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In this episode of The Future of Dermatology podcast, host Dr. Faranak Kamangar and, podcast producer Steph Cullen, discuss the behind-the-scenes workings of the podcast, the importance of nonprofit organizations, and the educational and mentorship roles within the field. They explore the impact of media on dermatology, the depth of the specialty beyond cosmetic procedures, and future topi
Episode 65 - The Hidden Struggles of Chronic Itch | The Future of Dermatology Podcast
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In this conversation, Dr. Faranak Kamangar and medical student, Payton Smith, delve into the complexities of chronic itch, discussing its prevalence, societal misunderstandings, and the evolution of treatment options. Payton shares his personal journey with chronic idiopathic pruritus, highlighting the emotional and physical toll of the condition. They explore the inadequacies of current t
Episode 64 - It's Not Just Skin, It's a Journey | The Future of Dermatology Podcast
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In this episode of The Future of Dermatology Podcast, Dr. Faranak Kamangar engages in a deep conversation with Dr. Kathy Fields about the evolving landscape of dermatology, the psychological impact of skin conditions, and the importance of mental health awareness. They reflect on the recent TEDx event, discuss the challenges posed by social media, and emphasize the need for female leaders
Episode 63 - Empowering Women Through TEDx | The Future of Dermatology Podcast
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Dr. Faranak Kamangar and Sam Kamangar chat about the TEDx Sandhill Road Women event, highlighting the importance of storytelling, mentorship, and community support in empowering women. They discuss their experiences and insights on engaging the younger generation, the role of men in supporting women's empowerment, the significance of language in professional settings, and the challenges w
Episode 62 - AI's Transformative Role in Healthcare
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In this episode of the Future of Dermatology podcast, Dr. Faranak Kamangar discusses the intersection of artificial intelligence and dermatology with Pedram Abrari, a leading expert in AI and technology. They explore the complexities of integrating AI into medical practice, the potential benefits and challenges of large language models, and the importance of building trust between physici
Episode 61 - Understanding Dermatomyositis a session from SF Derm Society 2024 Annual Meeting | The Future of Dermatology Podcast
Summary
From the 2024 SF Derm Society Annual Meeting, dermatologist, Dr. David Fiorentino discuss the significance of auto-antibodies in diagnosing dermatomyositis. He explores various phenotypes associated with the disease, emphasizing the importance of recognizing specific symptoms and patient presentations to improve diagnostic accuracy and patient outcomes. The conversation highlights the nee
Episode 60 - Exploring Hair Loss Treatments | The Future of Dermatology Podcast
Summary
In this episode of the Future of Dermatology podcast, Dr. Farah Kamangar interviews Dr. Paradi Mirmirani, MD, a leading expert in hair disorders. They discuss the latest advancements in treating hair loss, particularly focusing on frontal fibrosing alopecia and scarring alopecia. Dr. Mirmirani shares her treatment algorithms, emphasizing the importance of removing triggers and using innov
Episode 59 - UV Exposure for Skin Conditions a session from SF Derm Society 2024 Annual Meeting | The Future of Dermatology Podcast
Summary
Dr. Mehdi Rashighi, MD, discusses groundbreaking research in dermatology focusing on autoimmune skin diseases. The conversation delves into multiomics research, the role of interferons in skin diseases, and the impact of UV exposure on conditions like cutaneous lupus and dermatomyositis. The episode highlights the importance of understanding cytokine signatures and the potential for new t
Episode 58 - Treatments for Hyperhidrosis Explained | The Future of Dermatology Podcast
Summary
In this episode of The Future of Dermatology Podcast, Dr. Faranak Kamangar discusses hyperhidrosis, a common condition characterized by excessive sweating. The conversation covers the causes, prevalence, and various treatment options available, including topical treatments, botulinum toxin injections, oral medications, and advanced technologies like ionophoresis and miradry. Dr. Kamangar e
Episode 57 - Innovations in Vitiligo Treatment a session from SF Derm Society 2024 Annual Meeting | The Future of Dermatology Podcast
Summary
From the 2024 Annual SF Dermatology Society sessions, Dr. Iltefat Hamzavi shares insights on vitiligo, its psychosocial impacts, and the pathophysiology behind the condition. The session emphasizes the need for effective treatment strategies and the importance of patient well-being in managing skin conditions.
Takeaways
Dermatology is a community-focused specialty.
The VASI score is cru
Episode 56 - Exploring Afamelanotide, a Vitiligo Study | The Future of Dermatology Podcast
Summary
This The Future of Dermatology Podcast focuses on recent advancements in the treatment of vitiligo, particularly highlighting the role of Afamelanotide in clinical trials. Dr. Kamangar includes insights from the SF Derm 2024 Annual Meeting, the mechanisms of vitiligo, and the potential of Afamelanotide to aid in repigmentation without affecting the immune system. Clinical trial results an
Episode 55 - The Science Behind Vitiligo a session from SF Derm Society 2024 Annual Meeting | The Future of Dermatology Podcast
Summary
From the 2024 Annual SF Dermatology Society sessions, Dr. Amit Pandya discusses the complexities of vitiligo, a common skin disorder affecting millions worldwide. He explores the importance of understanding patient perspectives, the pathogenesis of vitiligo, and the latest treatment approaches. This talk emphasizes the need for personalized patient care and the significance of early inter
Episode 54 - The Journey to Match Day | The Future of Dermatology Podcast
Summary
In this episode, medical students Chandler Johnson and Payton Smith share their experiences navigating the residency application process in dermatology. They discuss the challenges of applying for away rotations, the importance of preparation and research, and strategies for making a positive impression during rotations. The conversation emphasizes the significance of building relationshi
Episode 53 - Innovations in Hair Restoration a session from SF Derm Society 2024 Annual Meeting | The Future of Dermatology Podcast
Summary
Dr. Paradi Mirmirani shares insights on hair loss, particularly alopecia areata, and discusses the importance of miniaturization in hair disorders. This exclusive session from SF Derm 2024 delves into the role of environmental factors in scarring alopecia and offers practical tips for dermatologists to improve patient outcomes. Want to learn more? You'll have to join us for next year's SF
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