In this transformative episode of For The Record, Tiphany sits down with Dr. Christopher Rex, a trailblazing, double-board certified dermatologist and CEO of Peak Dermatology. He’s the son of Nigerian immigrants who left the US and returned to Nigeria throughout his childhood, but college brought him back stateside. He pursued Dermatology as a specialty and began his career serving the underserved. Fast forward a few years, and he’s transformed into a visionary leader who is redefining patient care with a thoughtful blend of dermatology, plastic surgery, medical aesthetics and functional medicine.

Episode Highlights:

• A Global Perspective: Dr. Rex’s inspiring journey, from growing up in Nigeria to pioneering a multidisciplinary approach to dermatology and aesthetics.

• A New Model of Care: How Peak Dermatology combines medical dermatology, aesthetic treatments, wellness services, and surgical care—all under one roof.

• Bridging Gaps in Healthcare: Dr. Rex’s mission to expand dermatology access to underserved communities and his unique partnerships to deliver care across Arizona and California.

• Money with Meaning: A refreshing take on cultivating a “healthy relationship with money” in the business of healthcare, emphasizing collaboration over competition.

• Skin Cancer Education: A masterclass on the ABCDEs of melanoma and the critical importance of early detection and routine skin checks.

• Revolutionary Treatments: Insights into cutting-edge innovations like superficial radiation therapy (SRT) for non-melanoma skin cancers and radiofrequency liposuction for body contouring.

• Growth with Integrity: Lessons on scaling a practice while preserving quality care, team satisfaction, and patient trust.

Some of our favorite takeaways include:

1. The Future is Integrated: Comprehensive care centers that combine medical, aesthetic, and wellness services are reshaping the patient experience.

2. Collaboration is Key: Creating partnerships between specialties can improve patient outcomes and redefine the business model of modern healthcare.

3. Preventative Care Matters: Medical spas and aesthetic clinics should integrate basic skin cancer education to better serve their patients.

4. Success Through Vision: Building a thriving practice depends on fostering a culture of shared goals, continuous learning, and mutual respect among team members.

Dr. Rex’s story is one of breaking barriers and rethinking what a dermatology practice can achieve. With Peak Dermatology, he’s not just building a business—he’s pioneering a movement toward more inclusive, patient-centered healthcare. This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking for inspiration to shake things up and dare to be different.

Learn more about Dr. Rex & Peak Dermatology

Web: https://peakdermcare.com/

IG: https://www.instagram.com/peakdermatology/