by thefutureofdermatology
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.
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April 15, 2025
Summary 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 for future applicants, including the significance of away rotations, interview preparation, and the unique challenges of couples matching. The episode concludes with an optimistic look at the future of dermatology and the exciting opportunities that lie ahead for the new residents. Takeaways - The match process for dermatology is highly competitive.- Building a support network is crucial for success.- Away rotations can be both beneficial and exhausting.- Interview preparation is essential for standing out.- Being yourself is key during the application process.- Couples matching adds complexity but can be navigated successfully.- Research projects should reflect your passions and interests.- Maintaining mental health during the application process is important.- Networking within the dermatology community is vital.- The future of dermatology is bright with many opportunities. Chapters 00:00 - Introduction to the Future of Dermatology Podcast00:50 - Match Day Excitement and Personal Journeys02:57 - Statistics and Insights on Dermatology Match Rates06:08 - Navigating the Emotional Landscape of Matching09:10 - Advice for Future Applicants: Building Connections11:55 - Lessons Learned: What Not to Do During Applications15:00 - The Importance of Interview Preparation17:56 - The Role of Away Rotations in Residency Applications20:56 - Research Projects and Their Impact on Applications23:49 - Couples Matching: Challenges and Strategies27:10 - The Future of Dermatology: Excitement and Opportunities
April 8, 2025
Summary 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 treatment, and the need for new approaches in dermatology. Dr. Craig shares insights from his book, 'The Itch: Scabies', and discusses the future of scabies treatment, including potential new medications and diagnostic techniques. You can find Dr. Craig's book on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Itch-Scabies-Errol-Craig-ebook/dp/B0B15HYX84/ Takeaways - Scabies has a rich history that is often overlooked in medical education.- Transmission of scabies is primarily through close contact, not fomites.- The burden of scabies is significant, especially in tropical and developing regions.- Post-scobetic dermatitis is a common issue after treatment.- Community treatment is essential for effective scabies management.- Ivermectin and permethrin are commonly used treatments, but resistance is a concern.- Dermatoscopy is a valuable tool for diagnosing scabies.- The psychological impact of scabies on patients is profound and often irrational.- New diagnostic techniques and treatments for scabies are on the horizon.- Understanding the evolutionary fear of itch can help in patient care. Chapters 00:00 - Introduction to Dermatology and Scabies01:25 - The Fascinating History of Scabies04:53 - Understanding Transmission and Contagion09:36 - The Burden of Scabies in Different Populations12:02 - Diagnosis and Treatment Approaches18:09 - Community Approach to Scabies Treatment20:24 - The Evolutionary Fear of Itch22:08 - Future Directions in Dermatology and Scabies Treatment
April 1, 2025
Summary 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 for diversity in leadership roles. Dr. Soung emphasizes the significance of mentorship and sponsorship in advancing careers, as well as the challenges of balancing work and family life. The conversation also touches on the future of dermatology, particularly in addressing the holistic health of patients with chronic skin conditions. Visit https://www.leadderm.org/ to learn more about the upcoming conference. Takeaways - Sharing stories inspires women to achieve great things.- Clinical research provides hope for patients with chronic conditions.- Mentorship and sponsorship are crucial for women's advancement.- Diversity in leadership roles is essential in dermatology.- Personal and professional development should be prioritized.- Work-life balance is about blending responsibilities, not perfection.- The skin reflects overall health and requires holistic care.- Conferences should address important issues in dermatology.- Women need support to navigate leadership challenges.- Collaboration and community are vital for success in dermatology. Chapters 00:00 - Introduction to the Future of Dermatology Podcast01:39 - Dr. Jennifer Soung's Journey in Dermatology05:52 - The Launch of LEADderm Conference12:00 - Personal and Professional Development in Dermatology20:59 - Navigating Leadership and Gender Dynamics23:01 - Work-Life Balance and Career Paths28:38 - Future Directions in Dermatology
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