IDEF Educational Series Atopic Dermatitis and Prurigo Nodularis Clarifying Perspectives and Common

Please join us for our next IDEF Educational Series Webinar: Atopic Dermatitis and Prurigo Nodularis: Clarifying Perspectives and Common Misconceptions

This ADVENT program will feature a comprehensive presentation led by Dr. Sarina Elmariah and Dr. Jason Hawkes, focusing on the clinical presentation and underlying type 2 inflammation in atopic dermatitis (AD) and prurigo nodularis (PN). The session will explore the pathomechanisms of AD, providing a deeper understanding of its immune and inflammatory drivers, while also addressing common myths and misconceptions about PN. Through expert insights and evidence-based discussion, the program aims to clarify the connections and distinctions between AD and PN, ultimately enhancing clinical understanding and improving patient care for these type 2 inflammation–driven skin conditions.

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Moderator:

Leon Kircik, MD, FAAD
President, International Dermatology Education Foundation
Clinical Professor of Dermatology
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY
Indiana University Medical Center, Indianapolis, IN
Medical Director
Physicians Skin Care, PLLC, Louisville, KY
DermResearch, PLLC, Louisville, KY
Skin Sciences, PLLC, Louisville, KY


Speakers:

Sarina Elmariah MD, PhD
Associate Professor
Dermatology Director
UCSF Centre for Itch and Neurosensory Disorders
University of California
San Francisco, California, US

Jason Hawkes MD, MS
Board-certified Dermatologist
Investigator, Oregon Medical Research Center
Portland, OR
Councilor, International Psoriasis Council
NPF Medical Board and Scientific Advisory Committee