Dedicated to promoting awareness & excellence within Skin of Color Dermatology.
Chicago, IL
Joined March 2015
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👥👶 At #SPD2026, Brandi Kenner-Bell, MD, emphasized culturally competent counseling, individualized routines, hydration, and protective styling practices in textured hair care to reduce breakage and prevent traction #alopecia.
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Skin cancer in darker skin tones is often diagnosed later & remains widely misunderstood. Join experts in dermatology, medical & surgical oncology for a virtual symposium on awareness, diagnosis, treatment & prevention. bit.ly/3PzPXEL
#SkinCancer #HealthEquity
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🚨NEW🚨
In today's new #SkinofColorSavvy episode, the official podcast of @SkinOfColor produced by HCPLive, Noreen Galaria, MD, shared insights from interests, with a focus on holistic dermatologic care and considerations for skin of color.
🎧View: hcplive.com/view/skin-of-col…
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Where are we in 2026 when it comes to skin health equity?
In a recent #SkinofColorSavvy segment, Mona Shahriari, MD, joins Drs. Susan Taylor and Nada Elbuluk to discuss moving from performative concern to measurable accountability.
🔗 hcplive.com/view/where-are-w…
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Is 2026 shaping up to be a pivotal year for skin health equity?🎙️
In the latest #SkinofColorSavvy episode, hosted by @SkinOfColor leaders, Mona Shahriari, MD, speaks with Susan Taylor, MD, & Nada Elbuluk, MD, MSc, about moving from awareness to action.
🎧hcplive.com/view/skin-of-col…
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🚨NEW🚨
A new #SkinofColorSavvy episode is out now!🎙️
Abrahem Kazemi, MD, shares how personal experience, resilience, and empathy shape his care for underserved dermatology patients—including managing HS, CCCA, and advanced disease.
Watch now:
hcplive.com/view/skin-of-col…
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HCPLive is here on-site at the Meeting the Challenge Summit in Washington, DC @SkinOfColor.
There are sessions on important topics. We'll be releasing a #SkinofColorSavvy podcast with Drs. Valerie Harvey, Stafford Brown, and Valerie Callender soon!
🔗hcplive.com/podcasts/socs-po…
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📢 JAAD Reviews is calling for submissions for a special issue on dermatologic conditions in skin of color. Focus: skin, hair, nails, quality of life reviews, and procedural treatments. Submit by December 31, 2025: bit.ly/3VWaEdx
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A new consensus article co-authored by Dr. Seemal Desai and others challenging the use of race/ethnicity as proxies for skin color in research.
🔗 doi.org/10.1007/s00403-025-0…
#DermTwitter #HealthEquity #MedTwitter
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🌎 Today is #WorldSkinHealthDay 2025! Many lives around the world are affected by skin diseases in both visible and invisible ways. 📣 Share the message, encourage awareness, show support. Read more: bit.ly/WSHD-2025 #NoHealthWithoutSkinHealth @WorldSkinDay
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🚨NEW: The latest #SkinofColorSavvy podcast is out!
🎙️The podcast by @SkinOfColor includes advice on mentorship from today's speaker, Dr. Aleta Simmons. Many helpful insights are included, so check it out!
🔗View the discussion here: hcplive.com/view/skin-of-col…
#dermatology
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💥 New education activity! 💥 This new activity looks at the key insights into patient-centered care for alopecia areata (AA), as well as navigating the complexities of AA care.
Join us and learn about becoming better able to provide optimal, culturally competent care to patients of all racial and ethnic backgrounds with AA. ms.spr.ly/6012Sm0gC
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Return to Chicago for 🍕 Deep Dish and 💡 Deep Dives with:
@DrPearlGrimes
@DrWooleryLloyd
@KaChiu
@DrElbuluk
@SeemalRDesaiMD
𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐍𝐨𝐰 for #PDELive25, an exclusive derm event to master pigmentary disorder diagnosis and nuanced treatment. ➡️ ms.spr.ly/6019S9CHP
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In the latest Skin of Color Savvy podcast🎙️, by HCPLive & @SkinOfColor, Tiffany Mayo, MD, led a conversation on #HidradenitisSuppurativa (HS) in patients with diverse skin types, joined by Steven Daveluy, MD, & patient advocate Jasmine Ivanna Espy.
View:
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Have you caught today's episode of Skin of Color Savvy, hosted by @SkinOfColor and HCPLive?🎙️
The episode features Dr. Vinod Nambudiri discussing the new AAD Clinical Image Collection, ways to use it, and more helpful information.
View the full episode:
hcplive.com/view/skin-of-col…
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Must-read: ILDS calls for urgent action on the misuse of topical corticosteroids in skin-bleaching. Read our position statement & recommendations: bit.ly/News-Article-Position…. Thank you to the 50+ ILDS Members who have supported this statement. #SkinHealth4theWorld
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Did you notice your Medicare reimbursement decrease again this year? Want to do something about it? Check out the Academy’s advocacy for #Medicare physician payment cuts webinar on Tuesday, Feb. 20 at 7 p.m. CT. #Stopthecuts
aad-org.zoom.us/webinar/regi…
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New Deadline! The American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) is seeking candidates for the position of Special Editor of the Skin of Color section in JAAD Case Reports. Applications due September 30. Check out the job description and application here: bit.ly/3pILcby
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Application deadline for disparities #research fellowship in #dermatology @PennMedicine extended to April 15!
@SkinOfColor @pfizer
Do you have a passion for #research and #healthequity ? Apply for a one-year #disparities research #fellowship in #dermatology in my lab to start in the summer 2022. Supported by the @pfizer and @SkinOfColor Society Foundation Fellowship Grant.
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Congratulations to all these URiM Dermatology applicants who matched this past cycle!
Welcome to the dermatology community.
#dermtwitter
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