Dermatology Perspective

• Episode 2: How to Quickly Spot and Manage Psoriasis Comorbidities   What's the best way to screen for common comorbidities in patients with psoriasis, and how do the experts respond when clues of systemic disease show up?
  Medscape, April 05, 2022
• Episode 1: Sage Advice on Psoriasis and QoL Assessment   What drives patients with psoriasis to seek care? Dr Steven Feldman and Professor Andrew Finlay, inventor of the Dermatology Life Quality Index, explore what matters most to patients.
  Medscape, April 05, 2022
• Trichotillomania: A Primer on a Common Hair-Pulling Disorder Dr Jon Grant, a leading trichotillomania researcher, discusses why clinicians need to place this debilitating psychiatric disorder on their radar.
  Medscape Psychiatry, April 04, 2022
• How and Why the Language of Medicine Must Change Words matter. Which of today's commonly used terms need updating, and what are better alternatives?
  Medscape Internal Medicine, March 30, 2022
• The Medical Model Doesn't Work for Mental Health   Former NIMH Director Tom Insel explains how the medical model has failed the field of psychiatry.
  Medscape, March 25, 2022
• WebMD/Medscape Reveal Winners of 'Meddys' Film Awards Readers weighed in on Best Doctor, Best Medical Film, and other categories in our inaugural movie awards.
  Medscape Features Slideshows, March 25, 2022
• I Don't Have a Patient Portal. And I Probably Never Will Neurologist Allan Block on how to practice when patient portals aren't an option.
  Medscape Neurology, March 24, 2022
• 'We Don't Want to Be an Inspiration' Although acknowledgment is appreciated, the women I work alongside don’t need me to be inspired by them. They need me to stand with them, to help them, Jeffrey Benabio, MD, MBA, says in his column.
  Medscape Dermatology, March 22, 2022
• What's the Evidence Base for Prescribing New SSc-ILD Drugs? Two experts from Hospital for Special Surgery review the evidence for how best to use nintedanib, tocilizumab, and combination therapy in treating patients with systemic sclerosis–associated ILD.
  Hospital for Special Surgery, March 22, 2022
• Ivermectin and COVID: Is a Microscopic Worm the Key?   F. Perry Wilson comments on a meta-analysis of ivermectin treatment for COVID.
  Medscape, March 22, 2022
• Episode 5: The Role of a Combined Rheumatology-Dermatology Clinic   Elaine Husni, MD, MPH, and Anthony Fernandez, MD, PhD, discuss the aspects that make their combined rheumatology-dermatology clinic a success.
  Medscape, March 21, 2022
• Selling Your Practice Changes in the business of medicine -- most significantly the growth of managed care -- have had a big impact on the way medical practices are bought and sold, according to Dr Joseph Eastern.
  Medscape Dermatology, March 17, 2022
• Q&A With JAAD Editor Dirk M. Elston, MD In 2018, Elston became editor of the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology and in 2021, received the AAD's Gold Medal Award, the academy's highest honor.
  Medscape Dermatology, March 17, 2022
• Why I Left Pharma -- After 'Leaving' Academia for Pharma Four years ago, psychiatric researcher Dr Nassir Ghaemi swapped academia for an industry job, seeking greater freedom to advance treatments. It didn't turn out as he expected.
  Medscape Psychiatry, March 16, 2022
• 5 Things: Tips for People with Partners Experiencing IVF When Fernando Porter, MD, and his wife experienced fertility complications, Porter learned it's okay to ask for support. Here are 5 lessons he learned while accompanying his partner through IVF treatment.
  Medscape, March 14, 2022
• A Gutsy Plan to End Human Disease as We Know It   CZ Biohub Network president Stephen Quake reveals that they are looking to expand across the United States. Apply to become the next Biohub at czbiohub.org.
  Medscape, March 11, 2022
• 5 Things: Oh, the Places I'll Go…When It Is Safer Emergency medicine physician Amelia Breyre highlights five "must-visit" celebrations she can't wait to participate in once hanging out in crowds is back in fashion.
  Medscape, March 11, 2022
• Tragedy of the Profession: Medscape Physician Suicide Report 2022 Some physicians have found the stress and problems in their lives to be unbearable and have contemplated suicide. Others have found ways to bolster their mental health. Here's what your colleagues say.
  Medscape Features Slideshows, March 04, 2022
• Psoriatic Arthritis With Suspected Enthesitis   Experts in dermatology and rheumatology evaluate a patient with psoriasis who is showing signs of psoriatic arthritis and enthesitis. They discuss workup, diagnosis, and appropriate treatment options.
  Medscape, March 02, 2022
• Practice Valuation 'Too often, physicians are not receiving a fair return on the equity they have worked so hard to build over several decades,' Dr Joseph S. Eastern writes in his column.
  Medscape Dermatology, February 25, 2022