Skin of Color Savvy: News Update—Career Journey, SOCS Leadership, & Advice on Mentorship

In this Skin of Color Savvy News Update episode, the HCPLive team speaks with Nkem Ugonabo, MD, MPH—a New York City–based board-certified dermatologist in private practice and assistant professor at Albert Einstein College of Medicine—about her professional journey, clinical passions, and leadership roles within the Skin of Color Society (SOCS). Ugonabo details her long-standing involvement with SOCS, starting as a dermatology resident drawn to the mentorship and trainee-focused programming. She also discusses her 2022 SOCS Research Award win and its significance in her career journey. To learn more about SOCS’s mentorship programs and initiatives, visit Skin of Color Society.