LearnSkin

Learn Skin with Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar

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The Learn Skin Podcast investigates the intersection of Eastern and Western medicine to inform an Integrative approach to Dermatology. Join co-hosts Dr. Raja Sivamani and Dr. Hadar Lev-Tov as they discuss the latest in scientific research and treatment options with leading experts in integrative medicine and dermatology.

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LearnSkin

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Latest episode

Jul 9, 2026

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Episodes

Episode 131: JAK Updates for Psoriasis 22.08.2022

Do you know JAK? If not, then you're about to. This week, we're joined by Dr. Jason Hawkes as he breaks down the specifics of JAK inhibitors, their safety profiles, the JAK-STAT pathway, and more. 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 L...

Episode 130: The Plant Hunter - Botanicals and the Future of Skin Health 11.08.2022

Need to catch up on cutting edge botanical research? We can help with that. This week, we're joined by ethnobotanist and professor of dermatology Dr. Cassandra Quave. She'll dive into the impact of biodiversity in botanical research, botanical impacts on the microbiome and skin disease, and just how unique plants really can be. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board certified dermatolog...

Episode 129: Teaching and Mentoring in Dermatology 04.08.2022

Looking to regain that excitement of treating your very first patient? We have a solution. This week, join Dr. Meg Gerstenblith as she discusses the LearnSkin internship program and how teaching students can rebuild that lost enthusiasm for your area of expertise. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board certified dermatologists, as they share the latest evidence based research in integra...

Episode 128: Uplifting the Esthetics Community 28.07.2022

Want to think a bit more esthetically? We do too. This week, we're joined by Millicent Russo as she discusses the importance of curiosity and collaboration for estheticians and dermatologists alike. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board certified dermatologists, as they share the latest evidence based research in integrative dermatology. To hear more from Millicent on microneedling, jo...

Episode 127: Dermatology for Transgender Patients 14.07.2022

Feel like there's a knowledge gap in treating transgender patients? We do too. This week, Dr. Brian Ginsberg joins the podcast to fill us in. He'll cover EMRs, treatment interactions, unique considerations to transgender patients, and a whole lot more. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board certified dermatologists, as they share the latest evidence based research in integrative dermato...

Episode 126: How To Make Your Skin Ailment Your Superpower 07.07.2022

Skin conditions got your patients feeling stressed? Let's all take a breath. This week, we're joined by Dr. Keira Barr as she walks us through the mind-body connection, and more importantly, the mind-skin connection. Listen in to learn more about stress, hormones, and mindfulness practices to help your patients. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board certified dermatologists, as they sh...

Episode 125: The Rosacea and SIBO Link 30.06.2022

Ready to dive into the guts of SIBO? So are we. This week, we're joined by Dr. Michael Traub, as he talks about the connections between SIBO and Rosacea, how you can test for SIBO, and possible treatment options. 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, beco...

Episode 124: An Integrative Approach to Hidradenitis Suppurativa 23.06.2022

Looking for the straight talk on HS? We've got a resident expert. This week, we're joined by our own Dr. Hadar Lev-Tov as he talks all things HS. Listen in as he offers pearls of wisdom regarding treatments, nutrition, exercise, and most of all, how to effectively work with your patients. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board certified dermatologists, as they share the latest evidence...

Episode 123: Social Media in Dermatology 16.06.2022

Not quite sure if you should make that social media post? Let's get some confidence. This week, IDCP alumnus Dr. Mamina Turegano walks us through the always-changing landscape of social media. Listen in as she discusses the do's and dont's and the positive impact social media interaction can have on your practice. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board certified dermatologists, as they...

Episode 122: The Role of the Esthetician in Dermatology 02.06.2022

You know esthetics, but do you know estheticians? This week, IET 2022 Director Richard Merrill joins the podcast to talk about how pairing with an esthetician can strengthen your practice, increase treatment efficacy, and improve patient experience in a lot more ways than one. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board certified dermatologists, as they share the latest evidence based resear...

Episode 121: The Case for Facial Acupuncture and Gua Sha as Anti-Aging Options 26.05.2022

Looking to erase some wrinkles? We've got options. This week, Sandra Chiu walks us through facial acupuncture, Gua Sha, and more. She discusses how these treatments can restore skin appearance, improve the efficacy of traditional therapies, and help put your patient's mind to rest. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board certified dermatologists, as they share the latest evidence based r...

Episode 120: Deconstructing Diets for Atopic Dermatitis 19.05.2022

Patients struggling to ditch their diet? We can make that more manageable. This week, Jennifer Fugo joins the podcast as she talks about gut testing, diet triggers, and just how to help your patients make better diet choices that last. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board certified dermatologists, as they share the latest evidence based research in integrative dermatology. To delve fu...

Episode 119: "Itch, Ouch, Breathe!" The Mind Body Approach to Pain and Itch 12.05.2022

Feeling a little stressed out? Sit and take a breath. This week, we're joined by Dr. Kathy Farah here to talk about mind body medicine, walk us through a relaxation exercise, and offer some insight into how mindfulness can be used to patients with pain and itch. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board certified dermatologists, as they share the latest evidence based research in integrati...

Episode 118: Women's Health in Dermatology 05.05.2022

Looking for a deep dive into women's health in dermatology? No surprise: we've got it. This week, Dr. Jenny Murase offers some tips and gives a glimpse at the upcoming LearnSkin CME Series. Listen in for topics on pregnancy, patient comfort in clinic, and integrative approaches specific to women. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board certified dermatologists, as they share the latest e...

Episode 117: Long Shots Are Never as Long as They Seem: Navigating Innovation in Healthcare Technology 28.04.2022

Got a great invention idea? Let's make it happen. This week, Dr. Michael Abrouk talks about the realities of medical innovation, the ecosystem needed to do it, and how to build the future you envision. 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...

Episode 116: Effective, Non-Surgical Treatment for Basal Cell and Squamous Cell Carcinoma 21.04.2022

Are your patients tired of going under the knife? We don't blame them either. This week, join Drs. John Shen and Anna Nichols as they offer some non-invasive, cost-effective, and most importantly, non-surgical alternatives for your aging patients. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board certified dermatologists, as they share the latest evidence based research in integrative dermatology....

Episode 115: Is Tropism Dead? Commensals, Pathobionts, and Pathogens Unite! 14.04.2022

Ready to get real specific? Our expert is too. This week we're joined by Dr. Mark Cannon, as he looks at specific pathogens and how they can affect total body health. 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 the oral microbiome connection, attend Dr. Cannon's lecture...

Episode 114: Topical Steroid Withdrawal Syndrome 07.04.2022

This week, Kathryn Tullos, RN joins the podcast to talk about topical steroid withdrawal syndrome and share some of her own story in helping her son's steroid resistance. 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 .   Kathryn T...

Episode 113: Eating Ayurvedic - Managing Acne With Your Plate 31.03.2022

On this week's podcast, we're joined by Pushpa Soundararajan, a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist and Ayurvedic practitioner, who walks us through the foundations and applications of Ayurveda and the ways this health system can help us understand how diet can affect acne. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board certified dermatologists, as they share the latest evidence based research in...

Episode 112: Lifting the Veil - Diet and Chronic Disease 24.03.2022

Welcome to Season 4! We kick off with neuroendocrinologist and bestselling author, Dr. Robert Lustig, who talks diet and tells it straight. Listen in as he breaks down the differences between fructose and glucose, the myths of calorie intake, and some of our most basic assumptions about nutrition and chronic disease. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board certified dermatologists, as th...

Episode 111: Postbiotics and Inflammation 18.11.2021

You've heard of prebiotics and probiotics, but do you know about postbiotics? You do now. This week, Dr. Heather Zwickey talks about the advantages of the lesser known biotic and how postbiotics can help decrease inflammation in your patients. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board certified dermatologists, as they share the latest evidence based research in integrative dermatology. For...

Episode 110: Biologics for the Multi-Layered Psoriasis Patient 11.11.2021

Searching for some biologic wisdom? We've got just the right dose. This week, Dr. Jason Hawkes looks at biologics and gives some tips on the art of the pharmaceutical approach. 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, attend LearnSkin's Psoriasis Series chai...

Episode 109: Group Medical Visits 04.11.2021

Feel like you're telling similar patients similar things? Let's get a group together. This week, Dr. Suhani Bora discusses the advantages of group healthcare. Listen in as she explains the successes of the model and the nuts and bolts of HIPAA, billing, and more. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board certified dermatologists, as they share the latest evidence based research in integrat...

Episode 108: The Role of the Magic Wand Initiative in Clinical Innovation 28.10.2021

Ever wish you could just cast a spell and solve a problem? We've actually got you covered. This week, Dr. Lilit Garibyan brings in a bit of wizardry as she talks about the Magic Wand Initiative and its cutting-edge use to solve clinical problems. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board certified dermatologists, as they share the latest evidence based research in integrative dermatology....

Episode 107: Can Skin Care Improve Your Quality of Life? 21.10.2021

Wondering what's buzzing at Burt's Bees? We are too. Dr. Hemali Gunt stops by to talk about recent research at Burt's Bees and some exciting new prospects she'll be bringing to IDS 2021. 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 natural skin care, attend Dr. Gunt's pro...

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