Learn Skin with Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar

Learn Skin with Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar

The Learn Skin Podcast investigates the intersection of Eastern and Western medicine to inform an Integrative approach to Dermatology. Join co-hosts Dr. Raja Sivamani and Dr. Hadar Lev-Tov as they discuss the latest in scientific research and treatment options with leading experts in integrative medicine and dermatology.

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June 11, 2026 27 mins

Looking for the latest on photoprotection? We've got the expert. This week, we're joined by Dr. Naiem Issa as he walks us through the cutting edge research surrounding sun protection and DNA damage repair. Listen in as he discusses the effects of ultraviolet light, proper sun protection, and new therapies for repairing sun damaged skin. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board-certified dermatologists, as they share the la...

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Sun protection you can eat? Yes, you heard that right. This week, we're joined by Dr. Noreen Galaria as she walks us through the many facets of the polypodium leaf. Listen in as she discusses sun protection, supplement standards, and the very latest research on conventional and traditional treatments. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board-certified dermatologists, as they share the latest evidence-based research in inte...

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Looking for the latest research on epidermolysis bullosa (EB)? 
We've got just the expert! This week, we're joined by Dr. Mercedes Gonzalez as she jumps into her team's pediatric dermatology research and their look at epidermolysis bullosa. Listen in as she discusses the historic progress in EB treatments and what that means for patients. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board-certified dermatologists, as they s...

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What comes first: the obesity or the skin inflammation? 

We've got just the expert to help us find out. This week, we're joined by Dr. Ganary Dabiri as she walks us through the relationship of obesity and the skin. Listen in as she discusses skin diseases, how to use "people first" language, and the clinical possibilities of GLP-1 medications. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board-certified dermatologists, as they ...

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May 7, 2026 32 mins
Curious about how AI can help your practice? We are too.
This week, we're joined by Dr. Faranak Kamangar as she breaks down the complex topic of AI in Dermatology. Listen in as she discusses AI agents, prompting, and what exactly DermGPT can do for dermatologists. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board-certified dermatologists, as they share the latest evidence-based research in integrative dermatology. F...
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Want to learn the difference between dieting for HS and nutrition? We've got TWO experts. This week, we're joined by Cristina Curp and Jillian Ondreyka as they walk us through how nutrition can impact a patient's hidradenitis supurativa. Listen is as they discuss the relationship with food, food sensitivity testing, and how nutrition is more about adding good food in than taking bad food out. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and D...
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Looking to see where vitiligo treatments can go next? We've got some answers. This week, we're joined by Dr. David Rosmarin as he dives into the knowledge gaps of vitiligo. Listen in as he discusses patient concerns, alternative treatments and how you can become involved in clinical trials. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board-certified dermatologists, as they share the latest evidence-based research in integrative der...

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Looking to go molecule deep in atopic dermatitis? We've got just the expert. This week, we're joined by Dr. Christopher Bunick as he brings structural biology into the atopic dermatitis discourse. Listen in as he discusses cytokines, itch, and the new definition of "skin clearance." Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board-certified dermatologists, as they share the latest evidence-based research in integrative dermat...
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Ever wonder which probiotic strains do what? We've got just the experts. This week, we're joined by Dr. Joseph Gretzula and Christina O'Connor, RD as they dive into the deep world of probiotics. Listen in as they discuss the skin microbiome, different bacterial strains, and just why not all probiotics are created equal. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board-certified dermatologists, as they share the latest evidenc...
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Ever wonder just how bad bad bacteria can be for your skin? We have been too. This week, we're joined by Dr. Sonal Choudhary as she walks us through the key relationship between the gut and the skin. Listen in as she discusses firmicutes and bacteroides, omega-3s and omega-6s, and IDS and IDCP. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board-certified dermatologists, as they share the latest evidence-based research in integr...
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Looking for the latest on molluscum? We've got the expert. This week, we're joined by Elizabeth Swanson as she walks us through molluscum and also offers tips on physician burnout. Listen in as she discusses treatments and care for molluscum as well as useful tips for your personal journey as a physician. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board-certified dermatologists, as they share the latest evidence-based researc...
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Looking to take your career above and beyond? You'll want to hear this. This week, we're joined by Dr. Stephen Lewellis as he walks us through what it means to go above and beyond. Listen in as he describes the pros and cons of owning your own practice, when to make changes in your career, and how to tell your own story to patients and peers alike. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board-certified dermatologists, as ...
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June 12, 2025 35 mins

Struggling to have your patients show all their skin? Don't worry, we've got just the expert to help. This week, we're joined by Dr. Audrey Rutherford as she dives into the importance of vulvovaginal dermatology. Listen in as she discusses lichen sclerosus, topical steroids, and how to make patients comfortable during full body exams. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board-certified dermatologists, as they share the late...

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Curious what IDS can do for you? We're glad you asked. This week, we're joined by Dr. Steve Daveluy as he walks us through how what he's learned at the Integrative Dermatology Symposium has changed the way he treats patients and the way he lives his own life. Listen in as he discusses biodiversity in diet, eating healthy foods on a budget, and why you might want to reconsider that glass of milk. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja an...
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How would you describe "longevity" to your patients? We've got an expert who can help. This week, we're just joined by Dr. Doris Day as she walks us through the concept of longevity. Listen in as she discusses diet, medications, psoriasis, eating schedules, the mTOR pathway, and why it makes sense to spoil your appetite. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board-certified dermatologists, as they share the latest eviden...

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Curious about the chemistry of cocoa? We've got just the expert. This week, we're joined by Dr. Zoe Diana Draelos as she talks cocoa like you've never heard before. Listen in as she walks through the latest research, cocoa's application in oral and topical treatments, and where it's headed. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board-certified dermatologists, as they share the latest evidence-based research in integrative der...

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Curious about integrative dermatology? You're going to love this episode. LearnSkin is excited to share a featured episode from The Above and Beyond Dermatology Podcast, where host Stephen Lewellis, MD PhD welcomes Peter Lio, MD for a deep dive into integrative dermatology, touching on acupressure, black tea compresses, and berberine. Hear about the Integrative Dermatology Symposium, the connections across ...
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With all these novel treatments for psoriasis and eczema available, how can your patients choose? Don't worry, we've got a plan. This week, we're joined by Dr. Peter Lio as he introduces ESTAR, a system to help patients choose medications. Listen in as he discusses a new paradigm to empower your patients and make choosing treatments a collaborative process. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board-certified dermatolog...
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Hearing the buzz around skin cycling? We have been too. This week, we're joined by Dr. Whitney Bowe as she breaks down the concept of skin cycling. Listen in as she discusses her treatment philosophy, what it means for skin routines to be "smarter not more," and offers valuable advice for curious dermatologists looking to challenge conventional wisdom. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board-certified dermatologists, as t...

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