George Han, MD, PhD

Medical experts share their final thoughts on the future of atopic dermatitis treatment with oral systemic agents.

Medical experts review the data on the use of oral JAK inhibitors for maintenance and rescue treatments in atopic dermatitis.

Medical experts discuss how often patients with atopic dermatitis request treatment breaks, their monitoring approach during these breaks, and how to educate and counsel patients about treatment breaks and rescue treatments, including identifying suitable candidates.

Medical experts rate dermatologists’ comfort with switching to JAK inhibitors and describe how frequently to switch patients from biologics to JAK inhibitors, including their treatment strategy for this population.

Medical experts discuss disease control with abrocitinib or upadacitinib in patients previously taking dupilumab and explain the circumstances under which they would switch a patient to a JAK inhibitor.

Medical experts discuss the importance of setting treatment expectations and maintaining dialogue with patients about targets and explain how to decide on a new treatment when switching.

Medical experts evaluate the role of biologics in atopic dermatitis, including their efficacy and safety, and discuss reasons for switching between systemic treatments.

Medical experts discuss the significance of speed in achieving itch relief when choosing a treatment for atopic dermatitis.

Medical experts review and comment on the effectiveness of oral JAK inhibitors in providing itch relief for patients with atopic dermatitis.

Medical experts discuss long-term data for other systemic agents in atopic dermatitis and how this information informs their treatment decisions.

Medical experts review phase 3 and long-term efficacy and safety data for abrocitinib and upadacitinib in atopic dermatitis and discuss how these data influence treatment decisions and any ongoing safety concerns.

Medical experts discuss the patient screening process for oral JAK inhibitors and identify absolute or relative contraindications.

Medical experts review the FDA-approved oral JAK inhibitors for atopic dermatitis (abrocitinib, upadacitinib), highlighting differences from conventional therapies, their appeal, and the criteria for recommending them based on disease severity and patient characteristics.

After a brief introduction, medical experts review the pathophysiology of atopic dermatitis and explain how JAK inhibitors modulate this inflammatory condition.

In this MEDcast episode, Raj Chovatiya, MD, PhD, and George Han, MD, PhD, interview Brett King, MD, PhD, to discuss the latest advances in the treatment of alopecia areata.

In this MEDcast episode,Raj Chovatiya, MD, PhD, and George Han, MD, PhD interview Vivian Shi, MD, FAAD, to discuss the latest clinical evidence on the management of atopic dermatitis (AD) in different age groups and patient factors to consider when selecting a treatment for AD.

Expert dermatologists discuss the importance of continued education for physicians treating patients with alopecia areata.

Dr. Brett King shares novel mechanisms of action under research for the treatment of alopecia areata in different age groups.

The expert panel discusses the secondary analysis from the phase 3 BRAVE clinical trials of baricitinib in alopecia areata.

Drs. Raj Chovatiya, George Han, and Brett King discuss the use of baricitinib for the treatment of moderate to severe alopecia areata.

The expert panel highlights the psychosocial burden of alopecia areata on patients and discusses the current treatment paradigm.

Drs Raj Chovatiya, George Han, and Vivian Shi review the current challenges and opportunities surrounding the utilization and availability of biologic therapies in atopic dermatitis.

Expert dermatologists highlight the burden of atopic dermatitis in young children and examine the clinical data for dupilumab, a biologic treatment for this age group.

The expert panel discusses the heterogeneity of atopic dermatitis manifestation and therapy decisions for individual patients.

Dr Vivian Shi provides an overview of treatment options for atopic dermatitis patients in different age groups.

Brad Glick, DO, AOCD, George Han, MD, PhD, and Neal Bhatia, MD, look to the future at what is upcoming in the treatment pipeline for plaque psoriasis treatment.

Dermatology experts discuss looking ahead at clinical trial metrics and how to make different outcomes more highlighted to overcome challenges in plaque psoriasis.

Brad Glick, DO, AOCD, George Han, MD, PhD, and Neal Bhatia, MD, discuss treating older populations and skin of color patients with plaque psoriasis.

Dermatology experts discuss BMI and other background comorbidities that can impact IL-23 inhibitors when treating plaque psoriasis.

Brad Glick, DO, AOCD, George Han, MD, PhD, and Neal Bhatia, MD, discuss year long term efficacy and safety data regarding the use of IL-23 inhibitors in patients with moderate to severe plaque psoriasis.