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  • Looking to give your patients a more complete view of hair loss? We'll help you get to the root of it. This week, we’re joined by Dr. Rubaina Dang as she discusses nutrition and hair loss. Listen in for key points about diet, hormonal changes, and protein intake that may surprise you. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board-certified dermatologists, as they share the latest evidence-based research in integrative dermatology. For access to CE/CME courses, become a member at LearnSkin.com.

    Rubaina Dang, ND is a licensed naturopathic doctor in California, specializing in all things gut, skin & hair. She sees patients at Nourish Medical Center in San Diego, CA and serves as a hair health educator for Nutrafol, helping thousands of individuals get to the root cause of their hair concerns. She is passionate about about utilizing evidence-based medicine in her practice and getting to the root cause of various dermatological and digestive concerns. Additionally, she works in regenerative aesthetics, utilizing PRP in her practice, while educating the medical community on its innovative use.

    To learn more about Naturopathic & Integrative Approaches to Hair Loss, attend Dr. Dang's lecture at the 2024 Integrative Dermatology Symposium.

  • Skeptical of all those “natural” ingredients? So are we. This week, we’re joined by Jessica Iclisoy as she defines those words on the back of the ingredients label. Listen in as she discusses greenwashing, cleanwashing, and the real reason preservatives are in everything. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board-certified dermatologists, as they share the latest evidence-based research in integrative dermatology. For access to CE/CME courses, become a member at LearnSkin.com.

    Jessica Iclisoy, CEO & Founder of California Baby®. Over 30 years ago, Jessica Iclisoy embarked on a journey to create a non-toxic environment for her family. In 1995, launching in her kitchen with ingredients she had sourced, Jessica began to create the beloved formulas for what is today, the industry standard in natural plant-based skincare, California Baby. Since then, Jessica has built California Baby into a globally recognized brand, with more than 200 products available at retailers nationwide and through a global distribution network. California Baby is a recognized Women Owned Business, with its own certified organic and FDA registered manufacturing operation and certified organic farm. A nationally recognized business leader and entrepreneur, Jessica has been featured in NBC’s Today Show, Forbes, Fortune, the New York Times, Fast Company, Inc., and Entrepreneur, among many others. Recognized by Forbes magazine for her achievements in building California Baby, Jessica was recognized on the magazine’s annual Self-Made Women list from 2017 to 2022. Jessica is the host of the California Natural Living Podcast which breaks down healthy living challenges to apply problem-solving tactics and tips for living a healthy vibrant lifestyle. She is a member of the Fast Company Impact Council which is an invitation-only collective of innovative leaders and the most creative people in business. Jessica is the chair of Female Arts Initiative, which is a nonprofit to support women in the arts. She is a Board member of UCLA – Santa Monica Hospital and serves as the Committee Chair for their Integrated Medicine Initiative. Jessica believes that her mission extends far beyond creating products that are safe for children and healthy for the environment. In 2016, she launched The Natural Advisory Council (NAC) to form a coalition of natural, organic, and “green” product manufacturers, retailers, and non-profit consumer protection organizations to advocate, collaborate and educate (ACE) on the definition and use of the term, “natural” in all consumer products. She also collaborates with leading groups and companies to initiate congressional action to establish federal legislation demanding safe cosmetics and has participated in lobbying activities to help shape the Toxic Substances Control Act and Personal Care Product Safety reform. Sponsored by California Baby® Visit California Baby® website for more information.
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  • Wondering what’s got dermatologists so burned out? We’ve got one reason. This week, we’re joined by Dr. Terry Cronin, President of AAD, as he discusses the federal regulations around physician pay and dermatologist burnout. Listen in as he discusses the impacts of inflation and offers some options for physicians experiencing burnout. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board-certified dermatologists, as they share the latest evidence-based research in integrative dermatology. For access to CE/CME courses, become a member at LearnSkin.com. Dr. Cronin currently holds the position of President for AAD in the 2023-2024 term. He leads the world’s largest dermatologic society that represents more than 20,800 physicians who specialize in diagnosis and treatment of skin, hair, and nail conditions. He also holds the same position for the American Academy of Dermatology Association, a sister organization focused on government affairs, health policy, and practice information. Dr. Cronin earned his medical degree from Wake Forest University in Winston-Salem, North Carolina and completed his dermatology residency and served as chief resident at the University of Miami, where he is currently an assistant voluntary professor. Dr. Cronin has been involved with the Academy at the leadership level since 2006. He is a past chair of the Academy’s Advisory Board and has served on its Board of Directors and its Executive Committee. Dr. Cronin maintains a private practice in Melbourne, Florida.

  • Looking for some positive energy? We’ve got it right here. This week, we’re joined by IDCP* and IDS* guest faculty Dr. Judith Hong as she walks us through Reiki. Listen in as she describes the practice and talks about how love and kindness energy can help patients and yourself. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board-certified dermatologists, as they share the latest evidence-based research in integrative dermatology. For access to CE/CME courses, become a member at LearnSkin.com. *IDCP = Integrative Dermatology Certificate Program *IDS = Integrative Dermatology Symposium Take Your Practice to the Next Level If you're interested in topics like Reiki, LearnSkin certificate programs help you learn about multiple modalities for whole patient dermatology care. Board certified dermatologists are welcome to apply to the IDCP, a 9 month intensive designed to provide hands-on, practical solutions to start an integrative practice, expand treatment offerings, or advance clinical care from an integrative approach. The 2024 application deadline is April 22nd: https://get.learnskin.com/idcp/ For other colleagues who see dermatology patients, the IDCP sister program is the DCIE - Dermatology: Clinical and Integrative Essentials. Enrollment is open year-round: https://get.learnskin.com/dcie/ Judith Hong M.D. is a board-certified dermatologist at a private practice in Santa Rosa, California. After completing medical school and residency training at UCSF, she moved to Sonoma County and developed an interest in mindfulness, meditation, qigong, and Reiki practices. She is a certified Reiki master-teacher and enjoys teaching physicians and other health professionals.

  • Looking for some optimism around HS treatments? We’ve got it here. This week, we’re joined by Dr. Joslyn Kirby as she shares her experience in working with HS and talks the nuts and bolts of HS with diagnosis, pathogenesis, and novel treatment options coming down the pipeline. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board-certified dermatologists, as they share the latest evidence-based research in integrative dermatology. To learn more about HS and earn free CME credits, visit LearnSkin.com to enroll in the HS: Examining the Role of Immunology and Inflammation with Biologics and JAK Inhibition series. Dr. Joslyn Kirby is a Professor of Dermatology at Penn State Hershey and Past President of the Hidradenitis Suppurativa Foundation. In clinic and through her research, she is focused on hidradenitis suppurativa, including its effects on people and outcome measurement.

    Supported by independent educational grants from Incyte and UCB

  • What does “healthy” really mean when we talk about lips? We’ve got just the expert. This week, we’re joined by Dr. Hemali Gunt of Burt's Bees as she discusses the newest research on lip health, a recent study conducted in partnership with LearnSkin, and where lip science can go from here. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board-certified dermatologists, as they share the latest evidence-based research in integrative dermatology. For access to CE/CME courses, become a member at LearnSkin.com. Hemali Gunt, PhD serves as the Head of Clinical and Scientific Affairs, at Burt’s Bees (A Clorox Company). Her focus is to demonstrate scientifically based skincare benefits through clinical testing, laboratory investigations and instrumental assessment. Additionally, she represents the science behind nature-based solutions through interaction with the professional and medical communities. Prior to joining Burt’s Bees, she worked as a clinical scientist at a contract testing lab where she gained extensive experience in clinical trials of personal care products, OTC, drugs and medical devices. Hemali Gunt holds a Ph.D. and Master’s in Pharmaceutical Sciences from University of Cincinnati (Cincinnati, OH). She is member of the American Academy of Dermatology and Society of Cosmetic Chemists and the lead author on numerous scientific posters and publications, specializing in the area of skin and lip care. Sponsored by Burt's Bees Visit Burt's Bees website for more information.

  • Wondering how pharmaceutical prices got so crazy? We might have an answer. This week, we’re joined by Dr. Mark Kaufmann as he breaks down the incredibly complicated business of Pharmacy Benefit Managers and how it directly affects practitioners. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board-certified dermatologists, as they share the latest evidence-based research in integrative dermatology. For access to CE/CME courses, become a member at LearnSkin.com.

    Mark Kaufmann, MD, is a Clinical Professor in the Department of Dermatology at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York City, a position he has held since 1995. He was in solo private practice for 23 years until he joined The Dermatology Group in November 2017. In September 2020, he joined Advanced Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery as their Chief Medical Officer. He received his medical degree from New York University School of Medicine, completing residency training in dermatology at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in the Bronx, New York. He is board certified in dermatology. Dr. Kaufmann is currently the Immediate-Past President of the American Academy of Dermatology. He has served on the AAD Board of Directors, as well as countless AAD committees, and has chaired many of them as well. He also serves as an advisor to the Academy RUC team (Relative Value Scale Update Committee) - a position he has held for over a decade. This episode concludes Season 5. Thank you for tuning in! Season 6 begins March 14, 2024. For access to CE/CME courses year-round, become a member at LearnSkin.com.
  • Have patients frustrated with eczema care? We’ve got a fix. This week we’re joined by Professor Jean-François Stalder and Dr. Peter Lio as they discuss their POP training program. Listen in as they discuss the various stakeholders in eczema treatment, improving patient satisfaction, and how these modules can help. Click here to learn more about the POP Training Program. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board-certified dermatologists, as they share the latest evidence-based research in integrative dermatology. For access to CE/CME courses, become a member at LearnSkin.com. Dr. Peter Lio, MD is a Clinical Assistant Professor of Dermatology and Pediatrics at the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. Dr. Lio is the founding director of the Chicago Integrative Eczema Center and has spoken nationally and internationally about atopic dermatitis, as well as alternative medicine. Dr. Lio has worked with the Pierre Fabre Eczema Foundation on the POP Training US program, for which he is also one of the speakers. Pr. Stalder has been working with the Eczema Foundation for many years. Together, they created the PO-SCORAD application and the original version of the POP Training Program, which was launched in France in 2018. Sponsored by PIERRE FABRE Eczema Foundation Visit PIERRE FABRE Eczema Foundation for more information.

  • Looking for more than lip service on lip science? We’ve got it right here. This week, we’re joined by Dr. Hemali Gunt as she walks us through the latest on lips. Listen to the latest research on the lip – pH, microbiome and lip health. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board-certified dermatologists, as they share the latest evidence-based research in integrative dermatology. For access to CE/CME courses, become a member at LearnSkin.com. Hemali Gunt, PhD serves as the Head of Clinical and Scientific Affairs, at Burt’s Bees (A Clorox Company). Her focus is to demonstrate scientifically based skincare benefits through clinical testing, laboratory investigations and instrumental assessment. Additionally, she represents the science behind natural solutions through interaction with the professional and medical communities. Prior to joining Burt’s Bees, she worked as a clinical scientist at a contract testing lab where she gained extensive experience in clinical trials of personal care products, OTC, drugs and medical devices. Hemali Gunt holds a Ph.D. and Master’s in Pharmaceutical Sciences from University of Cincinnati (Cincinnati, OH). She is member of the American Academy of Dermatology and Society of Cosmetic Chemists and the lead author on numerous scientific posters and publications, specializing in the area of skin and lip care. Sponsored by Burt's Bees Visit Burt's Bees website for more information.

  • Want to hear the latest on lazers? We’ve got just the expert. This week, we’re joined by Dr. Azadeh Shirazi as she discusses uses of lasers for acne scar removal, their effects on different skin tones, and the latest on removing tattoos. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board-certified dermatologists, as they share the latest evidence-based research in integrative dermatology. For access to CE/CME courses, become a member at LearnSkin.com.

    Azadeh Shirazi, MD FAAD, has over 15 years of clinical experience, appeared as an expert on national news shows, and currently has a months-long waitlist at her practice in La Jolla. With undergraduate and medical degrees from the University of Kentucky College of Medicine, Dr. Azi completed her residency training in Dermatology and Cutaneous Surgery at the prestigious Mayo Clinic. She also completed her training in dermatology and cosmetic surgery at the University of California, San Diego. Additionally, she completed a Research Fellowship at Harvard Medical School at the Wellman Center for Photomedicine and has received multiple research scholarships from iconic institutions, including Harvard University and the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center.

    To learn more, visit Dr. Shirazi's website here and Tatt2Away, a company that offers services related to lasers, acne scars, and a novel technique for removing unwanted tattoos.

  • Think you’re all caught up on the latest psoriasis research? Think again. This week, we’re joined by Dr. Brad Glick as he walks us through the importance of the skin barrier and how to support it, and offers tips on exciting combination therapies. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board-certified dermatologists, as they share the latest evidence-based research in integrative dermatology. For access to CE/CME courses, become a member at LearnSkin.com.

    Brad P. Glick, DO FAOCD is a board-certified dermatologist practicing at the Glick Skin Institute in Margate and Wellington, Florida. Dr. Glick is also an Assistant Clinical Professor of Dermatology at Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine at Florida International University and Dermatology Residency Program Director at the Larkin Palm Springs Hospital, Miami, Florida. He is a member of the Board of Directors of the American Academy of Dermatology, Past President of the Florida Academy of Dermatology, Past President of the American Osteopathic College of Dermatology, and a member of the Medical Board of the National Psoriasis Foundation.

  • Got patients with extensive skincare routines? They might not be as necessary as they think. This week, we’re joined by Dr. Yuval Bibi as he dives into what healthy skin actually needs. Listen in as he discusses "skinese," the reality behind hot water, what irritates the skin, and how cleaning doesn’t always mean cleaning. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board-certified dermatologists, as they share the latest evidence-based research in integrative dermatology. For access to CE/CME courses, become a member at LearnSkin.com.

    Yuval Bibi, MD PhD is a distinguished dermatologist of Israeli origin who currently resides in the United States. He holds certification from the American Board of Dermatology and boasts a diverse range of talents and achievements. Dr. Bibi commenced his academic journey at Ben Gurion University in Beer Sheva, Israel, enrolling in the MD/PhD program. He later ventured to Worcester, Massachusetts, to pursue his research on human papillomavirus related cancer biology and innate immunity at UMass Medical School. Following his research endeavors, Dr. Bibi embarked on his clinical training as a dermatologist through the combined residency program at Boston University and Tufts University. Boston served as the backdrop for his clinical practice for several years until he made the decision to relocate to Los Angeles, California. The move to California provided him with an opportunity to explore his passion for acting and screenwriting while concurrently nurturing his interest in the realm of minimalistic skincare products. Motivated by this passion, he established his own vegan skincare company, named Dr. Bibi Organics. In early 2021, Dr. Bibi relocated once again, this time to Palm Beach County in South Florida. He continues to serve as a dermatologist in the area, while also actively engaging in various pursuits. These include sharing his knowledge through skincare education, creative writing, expanding his skincare company, and undertaking other ventures. As a clinician, Dr. Bibi possesses particular expertise in scalp dermatology, oral and genital dermatology, as well as nail dermatology, allowing him to provide specialized care to his patients in these areas of focus. Dr. Bibi is the author of “Sick Skin - Skincare Made Simple,” an Amazon bestseller exploring the many fallacies cultivated and abused by the skincare industry, as well as providing a comprehensive skincare guide to understanding the language of one’s own skin: “Skinese” and providing for the skin’s basic needs in the most cost effective manner.
  • Trying to define “clean” for your patients? We’ve been trying too. Luckily, this week we’re joined by Dr. Lindy Fox as she helps us define what “clean” really means for ingredients. Listen in as she helps us rethink how skin care should feel, look at ingredient labels, and how to achieve clean beauty. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board-certified dermatologists, as they share the latest evidence-based research in integrative dermatology. For access to CE/CME courses, become a member at LearnSkin.com.

    Lindy Fox, MD is co- founder of VETTED Dermlab. Dr. Fox is an expert medical dermatologist, Professor of Dermatology and Director of the Inpatient Consultation Service at UCSF. She founded the subspecialty of Inpatient Dermatology and is past president of the Society of Dermatology Hospitalists and the Medical Dermatology Society. She currently serves on the Board of Directors of the American Academy of Dermatology. Dr. Fox was named one of Newsweek’s Best Medical Dermatologists of 2022.

    Dr. Fox is also a Co-founder of Vetted Dermlab, a hypoallergenic skin skincare company.
  • You’ve know the circadian rhythm, but do you know how it affects the skin? This week, we’re joined by Dr. Michelle Jeffries as she breaks down the science behind the circadian rhythm, and how time changes, international travel, and light can affect your mind, body, and skin. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board-certified dermatologists, as they share the latest evidence-based research in integrative dermatology. For access to CE/CME courses, become a member at LearnSkin.com.

    Michelle Jeffries, DO is a triple board-certified physician in dermatology, pediatric dermatology and integrative medicine. She has a master’s degree in psychology and is an Institute for Functional Medicine Certified Practitioner. She is also a B.E.S.T. (Bio-energetic Synchronization Technique) & Spiritual B.E.S.T. practitioner and is currently in the process of becoming a certified Mindfulness Meditation Teacher. Dr. Jeffries’ unique training and background has led her to a comprehensive and holistic “inside AND out” approach to skin health called The SkinClock Method. This all-inclusive skin health method blends the principles of holistic beauty with the natural health cycles of your body, universal laws of nature, ancient teachings, modern dermatology, functional nutrition, and spiritual consciousness for truly holistic skincare.

    To learn more about Circadian Rhythms and Skin Health, attend Dr. Jeffries' lecture at the 2023 Integrative Dermatology Symposium.

  • Wondering about the latest in vitiligo? We’ve got the expert. This week, we’re joined by Dr. Ammar Ahmed as he discusses common patient questions, JAK inhibitors, and exciting new treatments for the skin condition. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board-certified dermatologists, as they share the latest evidence-based research in integrative dermatology. For access to CE/CME courses, become a member at LearnSkin.com. Ammar Ahmed, MD is an Associate Professor in the Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Dermatology, at Dell Medical School at the University of Texas at Austin. Dr. Ahmed's research interests center around vitiligo and medical education, and he also serves as the dermatology residency program director. To learn more about Integrative Approaches to Vitiligo: The Post-Steroid Era, attend Dr. Ahmed's lecture at the 2023 Integrative Dermatology Symposium.

  • Been getting mixed signals about EMFs? We have been too. It’s why we’re joined by journalist Nicolas Pineault as he breaks down the science behind electromagnetic fields. Listen in as he digs into the controversial topic of how EMFs relate to carcinogens, fertility, and our electronic devices. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board-certified dermatologists, as they share the latest evidence-based research in integrative dermatology. For access to CE/CME courses, become a member at LearnSkin.com.

    Nick “The EMF Guy” Pineault (*like the wine*) is the #1 bestselling author of The Non-Tinfoil Guide to EMFs and an advocate for safe technologies. Through his unconventional approach blending humor, science, and common sense, he’s becoming a leading voice on the topic of electromagnetic pollution and how it affects our health. For the last few years, Nick has been interviewing some of the best minds on health and technology and facilitating the creation of courses and educational materials to raise awareness on this very important issue. You can find more about Nick at TheEMFGuy.com. References: https://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/edit/10.1201/9781003201052/electromagnetic-fields-wireless-communications-biological-health-effects-dimitris-panagopoulos https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/10121536 https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36253855/ https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/Cellular-and-molecular-effects-of-non-ionizing-Lai-Levitt/8ad76b45ea5d9501c626dab7a6228a84d40ad1e9 https://www.degruyter.com/document/doi/10.1515/reveh-2023-0046/html https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ggQdPDPqv8k https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30196934/
  • Think just a couple of hormones change during menopause? Think again. This week, we’re joined by Dr. Ana Cabeca as she breaks down the hormonal complexity of menopause. Listen in as she discusses how dietary choices can make a huge impact on patients going through menopause. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board-certified dermatologists, as they share the latest evidence-based research in integrative dermatology. For access to CE/CME courses, become a member at LearnSkin.com. Anna Cabeca, DO OBGYN FACOG, is the best-selling author of The Hormone Fix and Keto-Green 16 and MenuPause. Dr. Anna is triple-board certified and a fellow of gynecology and obstetrics, integrative medicine, and anti-aging and regenerative medicine. She holds special certifications in functional medicine, sexual health, and bioidentical hormone replacement therapy. She lectures frequently on these topics throughout the world to large audiences and is known nationally as The Girlfriend Doctor and is the host of The Girlfriend Doctor show. She has personally developed natural products to help women balance hormones and thrive through menopause including the highly acclaimed Julva® cream for the vulva and MightyMaca® Plus, a powerful superfood blend. She now lives in Dallas with her daughters, horses, and dogs.

    To learn more about Hormones, Keto, & Fasting: Especially for Women In and Around Menopause, attend Dr. Cabeca's lecture at the 2023 Integrative Dermatology Symposium.

  • Nervous about the future of dermatology? We’ve got reasons to be excited! This week, we’re joined by Dr. Robert Kirsner as he walks us through the exciting future of medicine. Listen in as he discusses the shifting field of dermatology, technological advancements, and most of all, reasons to be optimistic. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board-certified dermatologists, as they share the latest evidence-based research in integrative dermatology. For access to CE/CME courses, become a member at LearnSkin.com. Robert Kirsner, MD PHD FAAD, is the Chairman and the endowed Harvey Blank Professor in the Dr. Phillip Frost Dermatology in the Department of Dermatology and Cutaneous Surgery, and Professor of Public Health Sciences at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine. He is the Chief of Dermatology at the University of Miami Hospital and Clinics and Jackson Memorial Hospital and directs the University of Miami Hospital Wound Center. He received his undergraduate degree from Texas A&M University, his medical degree from the University of Miami and a PhD in epidemiology from the University of Miami after he completed his clinical training. His clinical training included internal medicine, a clinical and research fellowship in wound healing and dermatology at the University of Miami. His research interests include Wound Healing and Skin Cancer Epidemiology. Dr. Kirsner serves as one of 3 academic editors for the journal Wound Repair and Regeneration and on the editorial boards for a number of other journals in dermatology and wound healing. He serves in national leadership positions in both Wound Healing and Dermatology, including being Vice President-elect of the American Academy of Dermatology and serving on the Wound Healing Society Board of Directors. In addition to career development awards, foundation, industry-sponsored funding and CDC funding, he currently leads and is part of a number of NIH-funded grants. Independent of books, book chapters and abstracts, he has published over 550 articles.

  • Are your patients looking to curb acne with their diet? We’ve got a bounty of tips. This week, we’re joined by clinical nutritionist Lienna May as she walks us through exactly what we can put on our plate to foster healthy skin. Listen in as she discusses glucose monitoring, anti-inflammatory diets, and offers a list of tasty foods you and your patients can sink your teeth into. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board-certified dermatologists, as they share the latest evidence-based research in integrative dermatology. For access to CE/CME courses, become a member at LearnSkin.com.

    Lienna May, MS CNS LDN, specializes in gut health, acne and blood sugar imbalances. Lienna received her Master’s Degree in Nutrition from the University of Bridgeport - one of the most advanced scientific and evidence-based nutrition programs in the country. She is also board-certified in Clinical Nutrition (CNS) by the American Nutrition Association and a licensed clinical dietician/nutritionist in the State of Florida. She is certified by Yale University in “The Science of Well-Being.” She views healthy symptoms as parts of a puzzle she gets to piece together! Lienna loves connecting the dots to help clients achieve optimal health and wellness through sustainable changes in their health.

    To learn about Clear Skin from the Inside Out: Unveiling the Link between Glucose Levels and Acne with Continuous Monitoring, attend Lienna's lecture at the 2023 Integrative Dermatology Symposium.

  • Looking to spice things up in the kitchen? Well, you may want to cool it down. This week, we’re joined by Dr. Joseph Alban as he discusses the Traditional Chinese Medicine approach to nutrition. Listen in as he discusses the different categories of food in TCM, various herbs and supplements, and offers some tips on who should be grabbing that extra hot sauce and who might want to put it back. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board certified dermatologists, as they share the latest evidence based research in integrative dermatology. For access to CE/CME courses, become a member at LearnSkin.com.

    Joseph Alban, DAc MS LAc is a Doctor of Acupuncture and Board Certified Herbalist. He has run a private practice in New York City for seventeen years.

    Dr. Alban graduated from Touro College’s Graduate Program in Oriental Medicine, obtaining a Masters of Science in Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine and completed a Doctor of Acupuncture at Five Branches Univerisity. He completed a Chinese Medicine hospital residency in Hunan, China where he trained in acupuncture, Chinese medicine dermatology, and Tui Na medical massage.

    He has received the Traditional Chinese Medicine Dermatology Diploma from world-renowned expert Mazin Al-Khafaji. Dr. Alban sits on the board of the International Traditional Chinese Medicine Dermatology Association (ITCMDA). He is also the Traditional Chinese Medicine editor for Learn Skin and on the board for the Integrative Dermatology Symposium. He is the head editor and a contributing author of the ebook An Introduction to Chinese Medicine Dermatology which resulted from a collaboration of the ITCMDA and Learn Skin.

    To learn more about Yin Yang Nutrition: Balancing Food and Your Skin, attend Dr. Alban's lecture at the 2023 Integrative Dermatology Symposium.