Raj Chovatiya, MD, PhD

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 episode of MEDcast, expert dermatologists delve into the practical aspects of using photodynamic therapy (PDT) for treatment of actinic keratosis. Specialists are sharing their protocols, advances in PDT delivery, tips for training clinical staff and communicating with patients.

In this episode of MEDcast, expert dermatologists delve into the practical aspects of using photodynamic therapy (PDT) for treatment of actinic keratosis. Specialists are sharing their protocols, advances in PDT delivery, tips for training clinical staff and communicating with patients.

In this episode of MEDcast, expert dermatologists discuss actinic keratosis, a premalignant skin condition. They are sharing their thoughts on the importance of early diagnosis and treatment and are delving into treatment options, in particular photodynamic treatments.

In this episode of MEDcast, expert dermatologists discuss actinic keratosis, a premalignant skin condition. They are sharing their thoughts on the importance of early diagnosis and treatment and are delving into treatment options, in particular photodynamic treatments.

In this MEDcast episode, Dr Chovatiya and Dr Bunick delve into the advancements in targeted treatments for vitiligo, exploring their potential to provide long-term efficacy and durable clinical response.

In this MEDcast episode, Dr Chovatiya and Dr Bunick delve into the advancements in targeted treatments for vitiligo, exploring their potential to provide long-term efficacy and durable clinical response.

In this episode of MEDcast, expert dermatologists discuss exciting advancements in systemic therapies such as JAK inhibitors, and the latest breakthroughs in topical treatments for plaque psoriasis

In this episode of MEDcast, expert dermatologists discuss exciting advancements in systemic therapies such as JAK inhibitors, and the latest breakthroughs in topical treatments for plaque psoriasis.

Dermatological experts discuss challenges that are associated with the use of standard and emerging treatments in special patient population.

Experts discuss how to improve recognition and referral for rare dermatologic conditions in the ER setting.

Boni Elewski, MD, and Benjamin Kaffenberger, MD, and Carly Elston, MD, provide their clinical recommendations regarding future treatments for rare dermatological disorders.

Experts discuss spesolimab, an IL-36 inhibitor, that was recently FDA approved for treatment of GPP.

Experts discuss the use of biologics in the treatment of rare dermatologic disorders.

Dermatology experts review available treatment options for the treatment of rare dermatological disorders.

Experts discuss challenges in managing rare dermatological disorders.

Experts discuss what types of skin symptoms prompt patients to go to the emergency room.

Dermatology experts discuss why it is important to recognize dermatologic conditions correctly and how a misdiagnosis and delay of treatment can cause irreversible and unnecessary harm.

Experts discuss the typical journey of a patient with rare dermatologic conditions.

Benjamin Kaffenberger, MD, discusses the underlying pathophysiology of GPP, PPP, and SJS.

Boni Elewski, MD, and Benjamin Kaffenberger, MD, and Carly Elston, MD, reviews the symptoms that patients with generalized pustular psoriasis (GPP), palmoplantar pustulosis (PPP), acrodermatitis continua of Hallopeau, Steven-Johnson syndrome (SJS), toxic epidermal necrolysis, linear IgA bullous dermatosis (LABD), and hidradenitis suppurativa typically present with in a dermatology clinic.

Experts discuss some rare dermatological disorders that critical care physicians may see in the emergency room setting or dermatologists may see in their clinics along with the prevalence of these diseases.

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.