Stay current. Stay in sync. Dermatology updates from our hosts weekly with expert guest appearances. Packed with clinical insights, treatment guidelines, clinical pearls, real life experience balancing life outside of clinic, and conversations all clinicians can appreciate! This podcast is produced by dermatology PAs and NPs, for dermatology PAs and NPs. For more information about the Elevate-Derm Alliance visit elevate-derm.com
15 min
Effective November 15, 2026, iPledge is rolling out a number of updates to make prescribing Isotretinoin a bit less cumbersome for dermatology prescribers. Tune in to find out what hasn't changed and what changes are being implemented to ensure you and your clinic staff are up to date!
25 min
Pediatric psoriasis presents unique challenges in terms of presentation, treatment options, and psychosocial burden. Recorded live at the Elevate-Derm summer conference in San Diego, and sponsored by Abbvie, hosts Buchi Neita and Eileen Cheever, take a deep dive into mangaging psoriasis in the pediatric population.
28 min
Seborrheic dermatitis is a condition that affects millions of patients, yet is often under-treated and misunderstood in terms of it's impact on patient's quality of life. Recorded live at the Elevate-Derm Summer Conference in San Diego, Skin Sync hosts take an in depth look at pathophysiology, treatment considerations, and psychosocial impact.
15 min
Effective November 15, 2026, iPledge is rolling out a number of updates to make prescribing Isotretinoin a bit less cumbersome for dermatology prescribers. Tune in to find out what hasn't changed and what changes are being implemented to ensure you and your clinic staff are up to date!
25 min
Pediatric psoriasis presents unique challenges in terms of presentation, treatment options, and psychosocial burden. Recorded live at the Elevate-Derm summer conference in San Diego, and sponsored by Abbvie, hosts Buchi Neita and Eileen Cheever, take a deep dive into mangaging psoriasis in the pediatric population.
28 min
Seborrheic dermatitis is a condition that affects millions of patients, yet is often under-treated and misunderstood in terms of it's impact on patient's quality of life. Recorded live at the Elevate-Derm Summer Conference in San Diego, Skin Sync hosts take an in depth look at pathophysiology, treatment considerations, and psychosocial impact.
25 min
Type II immunity has become a well known crucial part of the inflammatory cascade in dermatologic disease. Skin Sync host and PA Eileen Cheever sat down with Dr. James Song to discuss why it matters in pathophysiology and therapeutic decisions.
24 min
Special conference coverage from the Elevate-Derm summer conference in San Diego, featuring Dr. James Song. Listen to review what you learned or see what you missed from our favorite immunology expert!
21 min
Special conference coverage from the Elevate-Derm summer conference in San Diego, featuring Dr. Daniel Butler and Dr. Julia Cremer. Listen to review what you learned or see what you missed and don't miss this dynamic husband-wife duo talking geriatric medicine!
37 min
Special conference coverage from the Elevate-Derm summer conference in San Diego, featuring Dr. April Armstrong, Dr. Walter Liszewski, Dr. Maria Robinson, and Dr. Ashley Elsensohn. Listen to see what you missed or review what you learned!
32 min
Special conference coverage from the Elevate-Derm summer conference in San Diego, featuring Dr.. Oyetewa Asempa and Dr. Jashin Wu. Listen to see what you missed or review what you learned!
22 min
Itch can be debilitating for atopic dermatitis patients. For years, we were stuck in cycles of topical corticosteroid use to provide temporary relief. Modern targeted topical therapies, however, offer safe, efficacious clearance of atopic dermatitis and rapid itch relief for adult and pediatric patients. Tune in to hear the data on itch relief for our advanced, targeted topical therapies.
31 min
Not sure how to approach starting a patient on a JAK inhibitor in your clinic? In this episode we discuss the benefits and risks of JAK inhibitors in dermatology and how to make informed, confident, shared decisions with your patients.
27 min
Atopic dermatitis is often associated with a host of atopic diseases, like allergies, asthma, and food allergy. We discussed all things atopic with an allergy expert, Dr. Payel Gupta. Tune in to hear her expert advice on how we can prevent the progression of the atopic march by treating the skin early!
22 min
Psoriatic arthritis is estimated to affect more than a third of patients with plaque psoriasis. Early recognition and treatment is critical in preventing permanent joint destruction. We sat down with psoriasis expert and Chief of Dermatology at UCLA, Dr. April Armstrong, to discuss how she screens for psoriatic arthritis and treats with confidence in her clinic.
25 min
Did you know that tapinarof was discovered on a nematode and has a unique agonist mechanism of action with anti-inflammatory and skin barrier benefit in both psoriasis and atopic dermatitis? Listen in as Skin Sync hosts, Buchi Neita and Shanna Miranti, take us through the science and clinical trial data.
25 min
Pediatric patients with atopic dermatitis often face disruptions in sleep, growth and development, and behavioral challenges that can greatly impact their quality of life. The advancement of systemic biologic therapy in children with atopic dermatitis is shown to improve outcomes across the board for these patients. Listen in as we discuss this revolutionary data in detail with Dr. Lisa Swanson, dermatologist extrodinairre, and host of her own podcast, Skincredible.
20 min
How do you approach shared decision making with your patients? Tune in to hear how our podcasts hosts ensure patients have ownership in their own dermatological care and are comfortable with the treatment path they discuss.
30 min
Rounding out our hair loss mini series, this episode focuses on scarring alopecia-from diagnosis, to treatment, to patient counseling strategies.
32 min
Continuing the hair loss mini series, PAs Buchi Neita and Lisa Weiss look at non-scarring alopecias in detail, discuss their approach to management, and one of our hosts shares her own personal journey with hair loss.
24 min
In honor of national hair loss awareness month, podcast hosts Buchi Neita and Lisa Weiss take a deep dive into hair loss. In this episode they discuss the initial visit, history, physical exam, and importance of the psychosocial impact of hair loss on our patients.
21 min
All clinicians have a "toolbox" of resources they reach for in clinic, whether those are textbooks, journals, podcasts, online resources, or human connections. PAs Buchi Neita and Keri Holyoak share their favorite tools and resources that all dermatology APPs can benefit from.
42 min
Alopecia areata is a condition with profound psyschosocial impact on patients and caregivers. We are fortunate to be practicing in an era with 3 FDA-approved JAK inhibitors that have revolutionized treatment options. We sat down with alopecia expert and father of a child with alopecia, Dr. Arash Mostaghimi, to discuss the improtance of early intervention, recognition of psychosocial burden, and incorporating JAK inhibitors into practice.
30 min
Functional medicine is becoming more and more important as we care for patients in a wholistic way. How can we incorporate those principals into dermatology? Listen in as we learn how dermatology PA Kerry Jenkins has shifted the way she practices after 25 years.
28 min
In this episode, our podcasts host discover just how interconnected the gut and skin are, especially when it comes to dermatological diseases. Listen in for practical tips on incorporating this knowledge into your dermatology practice as adjunctive therapy.
27 min
Skin barrier function is essential in managing inflammatory skin disease. In this episode, Skin Sync hosts take a look at how the new topical therapies in the inflammatory skin disease space improve the skin barrier in addition to their known disease specific mechanisms of action.
23 min
Special conference coverage and clinical pearls from the 2026 Elevate-Derm RAPIDS Conference with Jason Hawkes, MD. LIsten to review what you learned or see what you missed!
26 min
Skin Sync hosts took a deep dive into PDE-4 science and it's impact in inflammatory skin disease with Dr. Jason Hawkes during a live panel at the Elevate-Derm RAPIDS Conference in Fort Lauderdale.
27 min
Atopic dermatitis has gone through an exciting period of evolution that has shifted the treatment landscape from one of cycling topical medications to biologics to JAK inhibitors over recent years. JAK inhibitors have shifted our perspective in treatment expectations in terms of efficacy and itch relief. Listen in as hosts, Buchi Neita and Eileen Cheever, discuss initiating JAK inhibitory therapy in atopic dermatitis patients.
25 min
Become a master of molluscum as our podcast hosts take a deep dive into the best treatment options in office and at home for this stubborn viral infection.
19 min
Dermatological conditions can have a dramatic impact on a patient's psychosocial health. In this episode, we look specifically at sexual health and skin disease, from psoriasis to hidradenitis suppurativa. Don't miss these thoughtful insights from our podcast hosts!
21 min
In recognition of Hidradenitis Suppurativa Awareness month, our podcast hosts sat down to discuss tips for diagnosis and management of this difficult condition with our very own in house expert, PA Buchi Neita.
14 min
Special conference coverage and clinical pearls from the 2026 Elevate-Derm RAPIDS Conference with Naiem Issa, MD. See what you missed or review what you learned in Fort Lauderdale!
13 min
Special conference coverage and clinical pearls from the 2026 Elevate-Derm RAPIDS Conference with Shikha Singla, MD. See what you missed or review what you learned in Fort Lauderdale!
17 min
Special conference coverage and clinical pearls from the 2026 Elevate-Derm RAPIDS Conference with NP Stephanie Simmerman. See what you missed our review what you learned in Fort Lauderdale!
21 min
Special conference coverage and clinical pearls from the 2026 Elevate-Derm RAPIDS Conference with Payel Gupta, MD. See what you missed or review what you learned in Fort Lauderdale!
21 min
Special conference coverage and clinical pearls from the 2026 Elevate-Derm RAPIDS Conference with Gil Yosipovitch, MD. See what you missed or review what you learned in Fort Lauderdale!
16 min
Special conference coverage and clinical pearls from the 2026 Elevate-Derm RAPIDS Conference with Jennifer Hsiao, MD. See what you missed or review what you heard in Fort Lauderdale!
11 min
Special conference coverage and clinical pearls from the 2026 Elevate-Derm RAPIDS Conference with Oyetewa Asempa, MD. See what you missed or review what you heard in Fort Lauderdale!
18 min
Special conference coverage and clinical pearls from the 2026 Elevate-Derm RAPIDS Conference with Heather Woolery-Lloyd, MD, see what you missed or review what you heard in Fort Lauderdale!
22 min
Special conference coverage and clinical pearls from the 2026 Elevate-Derm RAPIDS Conference with Lisa Swanson, MD, see what you missed or review what you heard in Fort Lauderdale!
10 min
Special conference coverage and clinical pearls from the 2026 Elevate-Derm RAPIDS Conference and JAK Institute with Diego Ruiz Dasilva, MD, see what you missed or review what you heard in Fort Lauderdale!
21 min
Our podcast hosts dive into another fun episode of "would you rather" where they discuss common, but perhaps not so fun, situations we encounter in the dermatology clinic. Learn who prefers the teen patient clearly following "skinfluencers" on social media and who prefers the surgically fatigued elderly patient with another skin cancer.
22 min
Continuing the philanthropic theme this week, in this special episode, we had the honor of hearing the story of the Children's Skin Disease Foundation and Camp Wonder from it's founder, Francesca. How did a teenager bring this idea to life that is still thriving more than 25 years later? Listen in to find out and be inspired!
20 min
Do you take part in philanthropic events outside of your clinic? Listen to our podcast hosts discover why giving back matters, for our patients and for our own well-being.
21 min
Have you ever considered what our carbon footprint is in dermatology? In this episode, we discussed green initiatives in dermatology and small steps we can take to make a difference with Dr. Riley McLean-Mandell, a Mohs surgeon leading the way in sustainability at UMASS.
23 min
Skin care has gone viral on social media platforms and patients are coming in the door using things we have never heard of. What are the latest trends, and is there any science to back them?
25 min
Establishing a good working relationship with your local Mohs surgeon is essential to providing optimal dermatology care. We sat down with Dr. Riley McLean, a Mohs surgeon at UMASS, to discuss the little details they want to know and things we should consider when referring patients.
26 min
Dermatologic disease is not limited to just what is visible. It often has dramatic effects on patients' quality of life. Supporting our patients through the psychosocial impact of their skin conditions is just as important as diagnosing and treating the disease itself. New SkinSync co-host,Jenny Laminack PA-C, joins Buchi Neita PA-C to discuss this critical part of practicing medicine in a way that is most impactful for our patients.
23 min
Chronic hand eczema can wreak havoc on patient's day to day life and have a huge psychosocial impact. Co-host, Lisa Weiss, PA-C, and Buchi Neita, PA-C discuss identification of CHE subtypes, management strategies, and practical considerations for patient counseling.
19 min
In this episode we dive into some of our favorite over-the-counter recommendations for patients, with evidence as treatment for or an adjunct to therapy for dermatological conditions. You don't want to miss this!
24 min
Isotretinoin is arguably one of the most impactful medications we have had historically in the dermatology space, yet the logistics of prescribing it remain somewhat cumbersome. In this episode, we talk with our own acne expert, PA Shanna Miranti, to learn her tips for patient and parent counseling, prescribing, and management during a course of isotretinoin treatment.
22 min
How do you address those stubborn dermatology conditions without a cure with your patients? Listen in as our podcast hosts discuss some of the most common conditions we treat but cannot cure in our specialty.
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