Dermatology Times 2023 In Review: NP and PA News

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As 2023 comes to a close, Dermatology Times is taking a look back at the updates and advances from nurse practitioners and physician assistants this year.

Physician Assistant Ranked as 4th Best Job in 2023

The need for physician assistants is expected to increase.

10 Things I Wish My Patients Knew About Atopic Dermatitis

Atopic dermatitis is not a "one-size-fits-all" condition.

Lauren Miller, PA-C, Discusses SDPA and Updates in Dermatology

Miller shares upcoming news from the SDPA and important legislative updates for dermatology physician assistants.

The Role of Dermatology Advanced Practice Providers With Shanna Miranti, PA-C

Dermatology advanced practice providers work alongside physicians to improve patient care and access.

Sara’s Skin Security: Arm Them With Knowledge

Discussing photoprotection with patients is crucial as “Melanoma May" kicks off this month.

AAPA President and Chair Discusses Importance of PAs in Dermatology

Jennifer Orozco, DMSc, PA-C, DFAAPA, oversees the American Academy of Physician Associates and advocates for the role of PAs.

Laura Bush, DMSc, PA-C, DFAAPA, Appointed Next President of SDPA

Bush revealed what she is looking forward to in the coming year and the goals she wants to accomplish.

Reviewing Summer Rashes: How Providers Can Spot and Treat

From bug bites to poison ivy, the skin can be exposed to a large spectrum of trouble while patients spend extended time outside.

DEF and SDPA Partner to Emphasize Cardiovascular Health for World Heart Day

NPs and PAs in dermatology are encouraged to monitor their own cardiovascular health and support their peers.

Renata Block, MMS, PA-C: When We Collaborate, The Patient Wins

Renata Block, MMS, PA-C, delves into the important and ever-evolving role of physician assistants in dermatology.

Dermatology Community Celebrates Nurse Practitioners This NP Week

Dermatology Times, the SDPA, and more are celebrating the invaluable contributions of nurse practitioners in dermatology this NP Week (November 12-18).

Katie Martin, PA-C, Share Insights Into Aesthetic Innovations in 2023 and What’s to Come in 2024

The approval of Galderma’s Restylane Eyelight was one of Martin’s top highlights of 2023.

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