In this episode of POCN Perspectives in Practice, Deb Nevins sits down with Laura Bush, PA-C, an accomplished dermatology physician assistant with over 30 years of experience and former president of the Society of Dermatology Physician Associates (SDPA). Laura shares her journey as a leader, clinician, and advocate for advancing dermatology care while shining a light on the unique role of PAs in frontline patient management.

Together, Deb and Laura discuss:

• The evolving role of dermatology PAs as frontline providers in patient care.
• The importance of peer-led education and how organizations like the SDPA support PAs through advocacy and learning.
• Staying ahead of the latest treatments, including biologics, and how to integrate them into patient care.
• Key challenges in accessing new treatments, working with pharma, and why personalized medicine is essential in dermatology.
• Trends shaping dermatology, including AI-driven efficiencies and the power of digital tools.

If you’re a pharma marketer, clinician, or someone interested in understanding the critical role of advanced practice providers in dermatology, this episode delivers fresh insights and actionable perspectives.

Tune in to learn how thoughtful leadership, education, and collaboration are advancing patient care in dermatology.