Derms and Conditions

Derms and Conditions

Hear from the leading dermatologists and experts as they discuss the hottest topics in dermatology. Tune in for clinical practice tips and treatment pearls you can implement quickly and efficiently into your busy practices!

Episodes

Translating Cytokine Soup to Clinical Practice: Untangling the Confusion  

July 30, 2026 • 27 mins
In this episode of Derms and Conditions, host James Q. Del Rosso, DO, welcomes Jason Hawkes, MD, MS, for a special Tea with Dr. D edition exploring the immunology that underpins inflammatory skin disease and how a deeper understanding of cytokine biology can inform clinical decision-making. The discussion begins by challenging the common tendency to classify diseases according to a single "dominant" cytokine or immu...
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Anti-IL-23 Biologic Therapy: Expanding our Knowledge and Access for Patients with Psoriasis

July 23, 2026 • 25 mins
In this episode of Derms and Conditions, host James Q. Del Rosso, DO, welcomes E. James Song, MD, for a discussion of the IL-23 pathway and its enduring role in psoriasis management. Although therapeutic options continue to expand, IL-23 remains a central target because of its key role in the IL-23/Th17 axis, one of the primary drivers of psoriatic disease. Dr Song reviews the current IL-23 therapeutic landscape, comparing av...
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Topical Therapy for AD: How Can an AhR Agonist Make a Difference?

July 16, 2026 • 25 mins
In this episode of Derms and Conditions, host James Q. Del Rosso, DO, welcomes Alexandra Golant, MD, for a discussion on the evolving role of topical therapies in atopic dermatitis (AD). While systemic therapies have transformed care for patients with moderate to severe disease, this discussion explores how topical treatments remain essential, not only for managing flares but also for maintaining long-term disease control. Dr...
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How Contactants Can Influence the Clinical Picture of AD

July 9, 2026 • 33 mins
In this episode of Derms and Conditions, host James Q. Del Rosso, DO, welcomes Walter Liszewski, MD, for a discussion on the role of patch testing in patients with atopic dermatitis (AD), from the fundamentals of testing and interpretation to its application in patients with persistent or incomplete responses to therapy. Dr Liszewski explains why allergic contact dermatitis is frequently overlooked in dermatology practice and...
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Unpacking My Dermatology Past: Sharing What I've Learned Along the Way to Improve Patient Care

June 18, 2026 • 33 mins
In this episode of Derms and Conditions, host James Q. Del Rosso, DO, sits down with Melinda Gooderham, MD, for a wide-ranging conversation about the evolution of dermatology, clinical research, and the therapeutic advances that have transformed patient care over the course of her career. Dr Gooderham reflects on how an early frustration with patient access to emerging biologic therapies led her into clinical research, a deci...
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Managing HS: What A Difference A Year Makes!

June 4, 2026 • 40 mins
In this episode of Derms and Conditions, host James Q. Del Rosso, DO, welcomes back Michael Payette, MD, a dermatologist in private practice in Connecticut, for a wide-ranging discussion on the realities of managing hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) in clinical practice. Drawing from his experience running a dedicated HS clinic, Dr Payette reflects on what surprised him most after launching the practice, including the number of e...
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Oral Isotretinoin: Where Are We After 44 Years?

May 21, 2026 • 28 mins
In this episode of Tea with Dr. D, host James Q. Del Rosso delivers a solo “Spilling the Tea” segment that revisits oral isotretinoin through a longitudinal lens, connecting its early clinical foundations to present-day practice. Framing isotretinoin as a “winding road,” Dr Del Rosso reflects on its 1982 approval, early safety observations, and the evolution of risk management strategies, including the...
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The Life of Leon: How He Succeeds and He Makes It Look Easy

May 7, 2026 • 30 mins
In this episode of Derms and Conditions, host James Q. Del Rosso, DO, welcomes Leon Kircik, MD, for a wide-ranging conversation that traces Dr Kircik’s journey from his upbringing in Turkey to building a thriving dermatology practice and research center in Louisville, Kentucky, and ultimately becoming one of the leading educators in the field.  Dr Kircik reflects on the early influence of his father, whose emphasis...
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How Does Modern-Day Compounding Create Uncertainty, Inconsistency & Risk to Patients? 

April 30, 2026 • 26 mins
In this episode of Derms and Conditions, host James Q. Del Rosso, DO is joined by Stefan Weiss, MD for a focused discussion on compounding in dermatology, an area that often operates with less visibility but carries important clinical implications. The conversation centers on the regulatory and practical differences between 503A and 503B compounding pharmacies, with particular attention to 503A facilities, where customized me...
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Changing Conversations in Acne Management

April 16, 2026 • 35 mins
In this episode of Derms and Conditions, host James Q. Del Rosso, DO, is joined by Heather Woolery-Lloyd, MD, for a treatment-focused discussion on acne management in an era where patient expectations, product awareness, and regimen complexity continue to rise.   The conversation opens with a shift many dermatologists are seeing in practice: patients arriving more informed and more influenced by social media, asking det...
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Acne Therapy: It’s Not Just the Tools You Have—It’s How You Use Them!

April 2, 2026 • 26 mins
In this episode of Derms and Conditions, host James Q. Del Rosso, DO, is joined by Hilary Baldwin, MD, for a treatment-focused discussion on acne management, with particular attention to how newer topical therapies are reshaping treatment approaches. They begin by reflecting on how patient expectations and therapeutic options have shifted over the past decade. Dr Baldwin highlights improvements in topical formulations that ha...
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Attention to Lupus is Long Overdue! Better Understanding of Disease Leads to Better Therapies

March 19, 2026 • 31 mins
In this episode of Derms and Conditions, host James Q. Del Rosso, DO, welcomes Joseph Merola, MD, for a clinically focused discussion on updates in cutaneous lupus erythematosus (CLE). Long considered an area with limited therapeutic progress, CLE is gaining renewed attention as advances in disease biology and immunopathogenesis begin to inform new therapeutic approaches. They begin by discussing the importance of early recog...
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Modern Training Of Future Dermatologists: Maintaining Core Fundamentals In A Rapidly Changing Educational Landscape

March 12, 2026 • 23 mins
In this episode of Derms and Conditions, host James Q. Del Rosso, DO, welcomes Michelle Tarbox, MD, for a candid discussion about the realities of leading a dermatology department and training the next generation of dermatologists. Dr Tarbox reflects on the vision she brought to her role as department chair and the principles that guide her approach to residency education. Central to that philosophy is cultivating enthusiasti...
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Challenging Recycled Dogma: Fine-Tuning Accuracy to Improve Patient Care

March 5, 2026 • 34 mins
In this episode of Derms and Conditions, host James Q. Del Rosso, DO, welcomes David Seiter, FNP-C, for a wide-ranging discussion on challenging dermatologic dogma and integrating emerging evidence into clinical decision-making. They begin with Seiter sharing his approach to reviewing new literature, encouraging clinicians to look beyond mainstream dermatology journals to cross-disciplinary publications to help reshape long-h...
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How to Manage Acne From the Start: Practical Tips on Integrating Newer Topical Approaches

February 26, 2026 • 31 mins
In this episode of Derms and Conditions, host James Q. Del Rosso, DO, welcomes Lisa Swanson, MD, to explore how acne management continues to evolve and how newer topical therapies can be integrated thoughtfully from the outset. They begin with Dr Swanson highlighting an important clinical reality: acne is presenting at increasingly younger ages, prompting earlier conversations about skin care routines and long-term strategies...
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Walking Through a Work Week With Dr Daveluy: Lessons Learned

February 19, 2026 • 34 mins
In this episode of Derms and Conditions, host James Q. Del Rosso, DO, is joined by Steven Daveluy, MD, for a wide-ranging conversation that connects oncodermatology, teledermatology, and integrative approaches to patient care. The discussion opens with Dr Daveluy’s work in an oncodermatology clinic and the critical role dermatologists play in managing cutaneous side effects from cancer therapies. He explains that while ...
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Navigating the Twists and Turns: From Residency Training to Department Chair with Several Stops In Between 

February 12, 2026 • 32 mins
In this episode of Derms and Conditions, host James Q. Del Rosso, DO, sits down with Laura Ferris, MD, to explore the path to, and realities of, serving as a department chair in academic dermatology. They begin with Dr Ferris describing the motivations that led her to consider a leadership role, sharing the self-reflective questions that guided her thinking, including how to continue growing professionally, how care delivery ...
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Mast Cell Disease: The Elusive Instigator You’re Likely to See but Not Recognize

February 5, 2026 • 32 mins
In this episode of Derms and Conditions, host James Q. Del Rosso, DO, welcomes Lauren Madigan, MD, associate professor of dermatology at the University of Utah, for a focused exploration of mast cell disease, an often underrecognized but clinically significant group of disorders that dermatologists may encounter on the front lines. The conversation begins with mast cell biology, including their origin in the bone marrow, tiss...
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From the Benchtop to the Treatment Room: Important Questions Answered About Topical Clascoterone

January 29, 2026 • 23 mins
In this episode of Derms and Conditions, host James Q. Del Rosso, DO, is joined by Zoe Draelos, MD, for an in-depth discussion of 3 practical questions surrounding topical clascoterone, informed by studies Dr Draelos helped conduct. Together, they translate study findings into real-world considerations for using clascoterone as part of combination acne regimens. The conversation begins with the role of formulation and vehicle...
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Young Guns in Dermatology 2: Being a Dermatology Detective

January 22, 2026 • 26 mins
In this episode of Derms and Conditions, host James Q. Del Rosso, DO, is joined by Nicholas Brownstone, MD, practicing dermatologist and host of the Cutaneous Miscellaneous podcast, for a case-based discussion on how dermatologists think through challenging presentations and refine their diagnostic approach. Together, they offer takeaways that residents, early-career dermatologists, and experienced clinicians al...
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