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
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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 the healthcare system, particularly r...
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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, and the need for ongoing monitoring...
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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 of relationships, adaptability, and...
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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 safety of new treatments, emphasizing t...
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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 share insights from clinical trials...
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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 transformative experiences at Camp Wonder tha...
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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 future of dermatology in relation t...
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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.
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- Eczema management requires a toolbox of strategies. - Perso...
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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. The conversation highlights the need...
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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 among policymakers and insurance compa...
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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 experiences, emphasizing the need for ...
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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 emphasizes the complexity of these diseases ...
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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 eating habits. The conversation also...
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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 creates better outcomes for patients with...
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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 overall approach to treatment.
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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 education and its potential to enhance th...
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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 the health tech space. The conversati...
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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 to improve clinical outcomes. The c...
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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 significance of patient experience an...
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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 need for flexibility in career choic...
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