Best Dermatology Education Foundation Podcasts (2025)

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Tech Check: AI and Emerging Technology in Dermatology Practice 22:43

5d ago22:43

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Talk of artificial intelligence (AI) seems inescapable, but are AI and other emerging technologies really affecting daily dermatology practice? David Cotter, MD, PhD gives a status check and preview of things to come. Plus, Hilary Baldwin, MD shares tips for sunscreen recommendations and David Cohen, MD addresses new data on biologics and pediatric…

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Uncovering HS: Patient-Centered Approaches to Hidradenitis Suppurativa Care 18:08

1M ago18:08

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Despite the substantial impact hidradenitis suppurativa can have on patients, many don't have a diagnosis or seek treatment. With better understanding of the disease and new and emerging treatment options, now is a great time to focus on identifying the disease and providing care, says Wendy Cantrell, DNP, CRNP. Also in this episode, Jenny Murase, …

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Chapter 11: Dermatology - Itchy Dermatitis 12:29

1M ago12:29

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Review of dermatologic conditions that have a prominent aspect of itching.By Abdillahi Omar, M.D.

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Hair's What We Know! Inside the Treatment Revolution for Alopecia Areata 19:07

2M ago19:07

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JAK inhibitors are "game changers" in the management of alopecia areata, says Susan C. Taylor, MD, faculty for the DEF Essential Resource Meeting (DERM). She provides an update on the diagnosis and treatment of this impactful disease. Plus, Alexa Hetzel, MS, PA-C gives tips for optimizing vitiligo treatment, and Joe Gorelick, MSN, FNP-C shares stra…

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Targeting Psoriasis: Understanding the Latest Treatments for Moderate to Severe Disease 21:02

3M ago21:02

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With a range of treatments available to treat moderate to severe psoriasis, it can be tough to navigate the landscape. Kara Gooding, MMS, PA-C and Joe Gorelick, MSN, FNP-C provide updates on pathogenesis and the latest treatments. Plus, Jayme Heim, MSN, FNP-BC addresses the diagnosis of CSU and Ted Rosen, MD talks about the challenges of diagnosing…

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What Else Is New? Treatment Updates for 2025 17:02

4M ago17:02

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What's new in dermatology? DEF Advisory Council Members address some of the latest approvals and therapeutic updates of the past year. Hear from Joe Gorelick, MSN, FNP-C; Andrea Nguyen, DMSc, MPAS, PA-C; Kara Gooding, MMS, PA-C; and Alexa Hetzel, MS, PA-C, as they address new developments in atopic dermatitis, psoriasis, and hidradenitis suppurativ…

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Chapter 11: Dermatology - Inherited Skin Disorders 3:12

5M ago3:12

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A short section that reviews inherited skin disorders such as porphyria cutanea tarda, albinism, and Chédiak-Higashi.By Abdillahi Omar, M.D.

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Chapter 11: Dermatology - Drug-Related Skin Disorders 8:07

5M ago8:07

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A brief review of skin disorders associated with commonly used medications.By Abdillahi Omar, M.D.

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Chapter 11: Dermatology - Autoimmune Dermatologic Disorders 15:14

5M ago15:14

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Review of autoimmune disorders that primarily affect the skin or have prominent dermatologic manifestations.By Abdillahi Omar, M.D.

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Chapter 11: Dermatology - Basics 2:23

5M ago2:23

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In this brief section, we review some basic dermatologic descriptors used to describe the appearance of dermatologic lesions.By Abdillahi Omar, M.D.

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Chapter 10: Rheumatology - Miscellaneous 4:04

5M ago4:04

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The final section of this chapter discussing a couple of miscellaneous disorders: Morton's neuroma and adhesive capsulitis.By Abdillahi Omar, M.D.

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Chapter 10: Rheumatology - Amyloidosis 6:41

5M ago6:41

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Review of the amyloidosis and its subtypes.By Abdillahi Omar, M.D.

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Time On Their Side: Strategies to Manage Hidradenitis Suppurativa 18:40

5M ago18:40

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Therapeutic advancements make it possible for more people to get control of HS, but significant challenges to diagnosis and long-term management remain. Alexa Hetzel, MS, PA-C provides an overview of medical and procedural treatment options and emphasizes the importance of spending time with patients and letting them know you are their ally in care…

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Chapter 10: Rheumatology - Bone Neoplasms 6:28

5M ago6:28

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A brief discussion focused on bone neoplasms, specifically osteosarcoma and a few highlights of other less common primary bone tumors.By Abdillahi Omar, M.D.

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Chapter 10: Rheumatology - Mineral Bone Disease 8:18

6M ago8:18

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Review of diseases affecting bone mineral density, specific osteoporosis and Paget's disease of the bone.By Abdillahi Omar, M.D.

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Chapter 10: Rheumatology - Joints, Ligaments, and Tendons 13:13

6M ago13:13

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A broad overview of various pathologies that affect the joints, ligaments, and tendons.By Abdillahi Omar, M.D.

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Chapter 10: Rheumatology - Lower Back Pain 4:53

6M ago4:53

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Broad review of causes of lower pain.By Abdillahi Omar, M.D.

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Chapter 10: Rheumatology - Inflammatory Myopathies 11:05

6M ago11:05

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Brief review of inflammatory myopathies comparing dermatomyositis and polymyositis.By Abdillahi Omar, M.D.

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Chapter 10: Rheumatology - Infections 15:08

6M ago15:08

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Review of rheumatologic infections such as osteomyelitis, septic arthritis, and epidural abscess. We conclude discussing some common pharmacologic options for these infections.By Abdillahi Omar, M.D.

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Chapter 10: Rheumatology - Vasculitis 27:38

6M ago27:38

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Review of large, medium, and small vessel vasculitis.By Abdillahi Omar, M.D.

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PsOmething Extra: Managing Psoriasis with Concomitant Conditions 25:56

6M ago25:56

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What happens when patients with psoriasis present with comorbidities and concomitant medical concerns? The availability of numerous treatments with differing mechanisms of action means that prescribers have more opportunity than ever before to help patients manage their disease safely, says April Armstrong, MD, MPH. Plus, Biologic Coordinator Neo C…

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Are We There Yet? Assessing Treatment Response in Inflammatory Disease 20:36

7M ago20:36

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How do prescribers and patients determine whether or not a treatment for psoriasis or eczema provides meaningful response? And what is the right way to make a therapeutic switch? Wendy Cantrell, DNP, CRNP; Joe Gorelick, MSN, FNP-C; David E. Cohen, MD, MPH; and Kara Gooding, MMS, PA-C discuss. Plus, Steve Hawkes, MMS, PA-C shares tips on isotretinoi…

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What’s the Scoop? Tips for Better Biopsies 20:56

8M ago20:56

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When should you scoop? When should you shave? How large a sample do you need? And where do you sample from? When it comes to biopsies, you may have questions. And double board certified dermatologist and dermatopathologist Michelle Hure, MD, has answers in this episode of the Dermalorian™ Podcast. Plus, Lisa Swanson, MD gives the straight scoop on …

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Informed Content: Resources for Dermatology NPs and PAs 22:31

9M ago22:31

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From point of care apps to hard copy textbooks, an incredible range of resources exists for dermatology NPs and PAs. DEF Advisory council member Darren West, MPAS, PA-C shares some of his favorite resources as well as some tips for career advancement. Also in this episode, David Cotter, MD, PhD assesses technology that could change dermatology prac…

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Chapter 10: Rheumatology - Crystalline Arthropathy 5:55

9M ago5:55

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A brief discussion of gout, pseudogout, and synovial fluid analysis.By Abdillahi Omar, M.D.

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Chapter 10: Rheumatology - Seronegative Spondyloarthropathies 6:55

9M ago6:55

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Review of seronegative spondyloarthropathies.By Abdillahi Omar, M.D.

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Chapter 10: Rheumatology - Collagen Vascular Disease 28:20

9M ago28:20

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Extensive review of all things related to collagen vascular and autoimmune disease.By Abdillahi Omar, M.D.

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Chapter 9: Hematology-Oncology - Miscellaneous Oncology 12:03

10M ago12:03

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We conclude this chapter discussing oncologic syndromes, paraneoplastic associations, and review of screening guidelines.By Abdillahi Omar, M.D.

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Chapter 9: Hematology-Oncology - Lymphoma 8:35

10M ago8:35

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Reviewing the different subtypes of lymphoma and their associations.By Abdillahi Omar, M.D.

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Chapter 9: Hematology-Oncology - Plasma Cell Dyscrasias 6:00

10M ago6:00

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A discussion on plasma cell dyscrasias primarily focused on Multiple Myeloma and Waldenström’s Macroglobulinemia.By Abdillahi Omar, M.D.

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Chapter 9: Hematology-Oncology - Thrombocytosis 2:13

10M ago2:13

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A brief discussion on essential thrombocytosis and other causes of elevated platelet counts.By Abdillahi Omar, M.D.

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Chapter 9: Hematology-Oncology - White Blood Cell Dyscrasias 14:37

10M ago14:37

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We finally shift our attention to the oncology section, starting with a review of white blood cell dyscrasias.By Abdillahi Omar, M.D.

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Chapter 9: Hematology-Oncology - Clotting Disorders 22:03

10M ago22:03

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A thorough discussion on acquired and congenital clotting disorders, and a review of anticoagulant pharmacology.By Abdillahi Omar, M.D.

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Chapter 9: Hematology-Oncology - Bleeding Disorders 17:46

10M ago17:46

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Review of primary and secondary hemostasis, followed by a breakdown bleeding disorders based on congenital, acquired, function, and quantitative causes.By Abdillahi Omar, M.D.

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Ep45 – MISC – Hypopigmented Lesions 27:08

10M ago27:08

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Episode 45 covers the high yield facts about hypopigmented lesions! Check out our first YouTube video! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=14A5gQNZFGM Donate to The Grenz Zone: https://grenzzonederm.com/donate/ Connect with us: Facebook │ Instagram www.grenzzonederm.com – includes excellent episode study guides! Feel free to contact us with any feedbac…

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Chapter 9: Hematology-Oncology - Microcytic Anemia 16:30

10M ago16:30

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Review of the causes, diagnostics, and management of the various etiologies of microcytic anemia. We also spend time reviewing and understanding iron studies and how different parameters can narrow the differential diagnosis.By Abdillahi Omar, M.D.

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Chapter 9: Hematology-Oncology - Hemolytic Anemias 31:00

10M ago31:00

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Extensive review of the various causes of hemolytic anemia.By Abdillahi Omar, M.D.

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Chapter 9: Hematology-Oncology - Normocytic Anemia 4:58

10M ago4:58

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In this section, we review the causes of normocytic anemia, starting with the non-hemolytic causes such as aplastic anemia and chronic kidney disease.By Abdillahi Omar, M.D.

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Chapter 9: Hematology-Oncology - Macrocytic Anemia 10:21

10M ago10:21

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Review of the primary causes of macrocytic anemia such as vitamin B12 and folate deficiency.By Abdillahi Omar, M.D.

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Be a Production Pro: Tips for Dermatology NP/PAs on the Job Hunt 15:33

10M ago15:33

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With dermatology NP and PA compensation on the rise, jobs may be competitive. Michelle Sullentrup, CEO and Founder of MyDermRecruiter, shares tips for showcasing productivity and understanding your value to a potential employer. Also in this episode of the Dermalorian™ Podcast, Michelle Hure, MD, MS, FAAD shares insights on working with a dermatopa…

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Chapter 9: Hematology-Oncology - Principles of Anemia, Blood Types, Transfusion Reactions 9:10

11M ago9:10

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Broad overview of the causes of anemia. We then switch our focus to discussing blood types and transfusions reactions.By Abdillahi Omar, M.D.

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Chapter 9: Hematology-Oncology - Basics of Hematology. 5:59

11M ago5:59

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A brief review of hematopoiesis and the functions of different cell lines.By Abdillahi Omar, M.D.

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Special Edition: DERM2024 Sneak Peek 7:54

11M ago7:54

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In this special bonus edition of The Dermalorian Podcast™, you'll get a sneak peek at what's in store during the DEF Essential Resource Meeting 2024 (DERM2024) NP/PA CME Conference, the largest national NP/PA CME conference in dermatology. Hear from DEF Founder and President, Joe Gorelick, MSN, FNP-C; Wendy Cantrell, DNP, CRNP; Kara Gooding, MMS, P…

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Chapter 8: Endocrinology - Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors 10:03

11M ago10:03

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Review of hormone producing pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors such as gastrinomas, insulinomas, and others.By Abdillahi Omar, M.D.

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Chapter 8: Endocrinology - Hypoglycemia 3:37

11M ago3:37

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A quick discussion on hypoglycemia including its causes and management.By Abdillahi Omar, M.D.

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Chapter 8: Endocrinology - Diabetes Mellitus 18:13

11M ago18:13

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Review of diabetes mellitus risk factors, pathophysiology, diagnostics, management, and complications. We also discuss the pharmacotherapy of diabetes.By Abdillahi Omar, M.D.

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Chapter 8: Endocrinology - Adrenal Disorders 17:48

11M ago17:48

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Review of the normal anatomy, physiology, and disorders of adrenal gland.By Abdillahi Omar, M.D.

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Ep44 – DERMAL – Histiocytic – Sarcoidosis 27:52

11M ago27:52

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Episode 44 continues the dermal reaction pattern with a look at sarcoidosis. Check out our first YouTube video! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=14A5gQNZFGM Donate to The Grenz Zone: https://grenzzonederm.com/donate/ Connect with us: Facebook │ Instagram www.grenzzonederm.com – includes excellent episode study guides! Feel free to contact us with an…

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Hire Power: Updates on Dermatology NP and PA Compensation 18:50

11M ago18:50

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Data show that compensation for dermatology NPs and PAs is on the rise, according to Michelle Sullentrup, CEO and Founder of MyDermRecruiter. In this episode of the Dermalorian™ podcast, she shares insights on compensation and hiring trends. Plus, get an update on the Physician Associate title now enacted in Oregan law. Like what you're hearing? Wa…