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Dermalogues: The Dermatology Residents Podcast with Dr. Kerri Purdy
by Canadian Dermatology Association
Are you a Dermatology resident looking for answers to your burning questions from some of the top experts in our field?Then Dermalogues is for you.Dr Kerri Purdy puts the questions residents often ask to subject area experts from across Canada. The conversation is fun, engaging and casual but packed with helpful tips and thoughtful guidance.And you don’t have to just listen, you can also be part of the program. Tag us on X/Twitter @CdnDermatology with your questions or with your ideas for upcoming episodes.This podcast is a production of the Canadian Dermatology Association.Produced by David McGuffin, ExploreProductions.caCover art by Dr Noelle Wong Theme music by Lee Rosevere
Episodes
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S8 Ep1: Making Dermoscopy Memorable with Dr. Michelle Tarbox
In the Season 8 premiere of Dermalogues, Dr. Kerri Purdy welcomes Dr. Michelle Tarbox, co-host of the popular Dermasphere podcast, for a lively conversation about podcasting, medical education and the clinical art of dermoscopy. Dr. Tarbox reflects on the unlikely beginnings of Dermasphere, from...
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S7 Ep6: Pregnancy Dermatoses with Dr. Perla Lansang
Pregnancy brings major hormonal and immune changes—and the skin often reflects it. In this final episode of season 7 of Dermalogues, Kerri sits down with Dr. Perla Lansang to break down common and high-yield dermatologic conditions in pregnancy, from physiologic changes to PEP (PUPPP) and...
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S7 Ep5: Practical Pediatric Dermatology Pearls with Dr. Jérôme Coulombe
In this episode of Dermalogues, Dr. Kerri Purdy is joined by pediatric dermatologist Dr. Jérôme Coulombe for a practical discussion on common and high-stakes pediatric dermatology presentations. They cover how to approach the febrile child with a rash, recognizing red flags for serious infection...
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S7 Ep4: Clinical Trials with Dr. Melinda Gooderham
“Clinical trials don’t just advance medicine — they can transform your practice.” In this episode of Dermalogues, host Dr. Kerri Purdy sits down with Dr. Melinda Gooderham, Medical Director at the Skin Centre for Dermatology in Peterborough, Ontario. Together, they take a deep dive into the world...
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S7 Ep3: Mohs Surgery & Surgical Dermatology with Noelle Wong, Iren Kossintseva and Angela Burleigh
Today on Dermalogues: We get surgical. Host Dr. Kerri Purdy talks with Dr. Noelle Wong about integrating surgical techniques into dermatology—from biopsies to complex excisions and the path to Mohs fellowship training. Then Noelle brings in her colleagues Dr. Iren Kossintseva and Dr. Angela...
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S7 Ep2: Derm Myth-Busting with Dr. Mark Kirchhof
On this latest episode of Dermalogues, host Dr. Kerri Purdy is joined again by Dr. Mark Kirchhof for some Derm Myth-Busting. Kerri has been hearing from Residents looking for answers about some Derm Myths that are popping up on social media and elsewhere. Together, Kerri and Mark tackle some of…
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S7 Ep1: Filler, Filters, and the Future: What’s New in Aesthetic Dermatology with Dr Julia Carroll
Season 7 of Dermalogues kicks off with a return visit by Dr. Julia Carroll, co-founder of Compass Dermatology in Toronto. In this episode, Julia and Kerri explore what’s new and next in aesthetic dermatology—and how to help patients look and feel their best without losing their natural features....
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S6 Ep6: Derm Detectives - Redemption Time
For our final episode of season 6, Kerri and Mark Kirchhof are putting their sleuthing hats back on for another action filled episode of Derm Detectives that they are calling "Redemption Time." As regular listeners know, Derm Detectives is a popular segment where we invite Residents to present…
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S6 Ep5: Diverse Hair with Dr. Crystal Aguh
Kerri is thrilled to welcome Dr. Crystal Aguh, a true star in the world of dermatology and hair, to Dermalogues for a fascinating discussion about diverse hair, textured hair, hair loss and scarring and non-scarring alopecias. Dr. Aguh is an Associate Professor of Dermatology and Director of the...
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S6 Ep4: Derm Detectives with Dr Tamryn Eglinton
After a tough case last episode, the Derm Detectives are back and ready for more action, trying to crack yet another challenging case brought to us by you, the dermatology residents. This week's case comes from Dalhousie University third year resident, Tamryn Eglinton. It starts, innocently…
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S6 Ep3: Derm Detectives with Dr. Miranda Waugh
The Derm Detectives are back! Dr. Kerri Purdy and Dr. Mark Kirchhof are our sleuths as you, the Dermatology Residents, present them with challenging dermatology cases. And this episode's case may be the most challenging one yet. Will our Derm Detectives solve it or get stumped? We're really happy...
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S6 Ep2: Dermatology and Working With Gender Transitioning Patients with Dr. Markus Boos
Kerri is thrilled to welcome Dr. Markus Boos to Dermalogues for a fascinating, thoughtful and practical discussion on dermatology and working with patients in various stages of gender transition. It's part of our season 6 theme: "Topics you won’t likely find in a textbook, yet!" Dr Boos is an...
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S6 Ep1: Diagnosing and Treating Itch with Dr Brian Kim
Welcome to season 6 of Dermalogues! Our host Dr. Kerri Purdy is thrilled to be back for another season of amazing interviews with leading dermatologists, packed with clinical pearls for you. This season we’re tackling "topics you won’t likely find in a textbook, yet!" We'll also be bringing you…
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S5 Ep6: Derm Detectives with Dr Janis Chang and Dr Mina Boshra
Welcome to our second segment of "Derm Detectives" on Dermalogues, the CDA's version of a true crime podcast! Joining us today are two derm residents, Dr Janis Chang and Dr Mina Boshra. They will each present a complex dermatology case they've been involved with to see if they can stump our Derm...
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S5 Ep 5: Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis/Steven Johnson Syndrome, a Severe Drug Eruption with Dr Neil Shear
Kerri is thrilled to have Dr Neil Shear join Dermalogues for this important conversation, part of our Season 5 deep dive into Complicated Medical Dermatology, talking to leading dermatologists about how they diagnose and treat complex cases and conditions. Dr. Neil Shear is a recently retired...
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S5 Ep4: Neutrophilic Dermatoses with Dr Alexandra Mereniuk
Kerri's preferred name for this episode is Neutrophilic Stuff, because it covers such a wide range of things from Sweet syndrome to pyoderma gangrenosum, erythema nodosum, leukocytoclastic vasculitis, neutrophilic urticaria and more! As part of our Season 5 deep dive into complicated medical...
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S5 Ep 3: Derm Detectives with Dr Mark Kirchhof, Dr Sam Armstrong and Dr Mike MacGillivary
We're trying something fun and new on Dermalogues this episode. It's our very first segment of "Derm Detectives." Think of it as the CDA's version of a true crime podcast. In it, dermatology residents present our two Derm Detectives, Dr Kerri Purdy and Dr Mark Kirchhof, with complex cases they've...
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S5 Ep2: Immunobullous with Dr Regine Mydlarski
The University of Calgary's Dr Regine Mydlarski is Kerri's guest for this fascinating, pearl filled conversation about immunobullous as we continue our season long deep dive into complex cases and conditions with leading dermatologists. This conversation is the second of three conversations...
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S5 Ep1: Cutaneous Toxicities with Dr Maxwell Sauder
Welcome to Dermalogues Season 5! This season Kerri is taking a deep dive into complex medical dermatology, talking to leading dermatologists about how they diagnose and treat complex cases and conditions. And Kerri's first guest is Onco-Dermatologist Dr Maxwell Sauder discussing Cutaneous...
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S4 Ep6: Cross-Specialty Conversation - Plastic Surgery with Dr Simon Frank
Dr. Simon Frank is Kerri's guest for this final episode of season 4, completing our series of cross specialty conversations with a fascinating discussion about plastic surgery. Together Kerri and Simon get into some of the many areas of specialty overlap between derm and plastics. This includes...
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S4 Ep5: Cross-Specialty Conversation - Infectious Diseases with Dr Sumon Chakrabarti
Dr. Sumon Chakrabarti is Kerri's guest for this fascinating deep dive into questions about the cross-over worlds of Derm and Infectious Diseases. Together they discuss skin infections, infectious diseases as they relate to some of the newer medications and then some pandemic and epidemic topics...
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S4 Ep4 - Cross-Specialty Conversation on Oncology and Melanoma with Dr Robyn MacFarlane
Kerri is thrilled to be joined by oncologist Robyn MacFarlane for this fascinating cross-specialty conversation on the overlapping worlds of derm, oncology and melanoma. Robyn is an associate professor in the division of medical oncology at Dalhousie University. Her clinical interests are…
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S4 Ep 3 - Indigenous Health with Dr Rachel Asiniwasis
We're thrilled to have Dr Rachel Asiniwasis on the podcast, as we take a short break from our cross-specialty series. Dr Asiniwasis joins us to discuss Indigenous health and dermatology. She is First Nations of Plains Cree and Saulteux descent, and a double board certified dermatologist working…
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S4 Ep 2 - Cross Specialty Conversation: Rheumatology with Dr Kam Shojania
We're continuing our series of cross speciality conversations, and thrilled to have Rheumatologist Dr Kam Shojania as our guest to discuss all things Derm and Rheum. Kerri and Dr. Shojania dive into topics including psoriatic disease, scleroderma and the lupus/germinomatous spectrum. Dr Shojania…
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S4 Ep 1 - Cross Specialty Conversation: Allergy and Immunology with Dr Lori Connors
Dermalogues is thrilled to be back for our fourth season! And this year, Dr Kerri Purdy is shaking things up a little with a series of cross-specialty conversations. We start off with Dr Lori Connors, who is an Allergist and Immunologist at Dalhousie University, where she is an Associate…
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S3 Ep 6 - Sun Awareness with Dr Sunil Kalia
May is Sun Awareness month and to mark the occasion we are thrilled to welcome UBC's Dr Sunil Kalia to the podcast to take questions about all things related to sun safety, awareness and what the CDA has planned for this month. And because it's a special episode, we'll be mixing things up a bit…
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S3 Ep 5 - Aesthetics with Dr Julia Carroll
Dr Julia Carroll of Compass Dermatology in Toronto joins Kerri for this fun and interesting episode on opening and managing an aesthetics practice. Among the questions they dive into include how to incorporate aesthetics into a practice, how to choose what aspects of aesthetics to focus on and…
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S3 Ep 4 - Opening a Practice with Dr Geeta Yadav
Dr Geeta Yadav joins Kerri for this fun and informative discussion on the lessons she learned in opening her successful practice, Skin Science Dermatology, in Toronto. The questions they get into include; the reasons for going into practice, choosing to do it alone versus with a group, the...
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S3 Ep 3 - Diagnosis and Treatment of HS with Dr Mark Kirchhof
Dr Mark Kirchhof joins Kerri Purdy for this lively and informative conversation about how best to diagnose and treat hidradenitis suppurativa (HS), a chronic, systemic condition where an overactive immune system contributes to inflammation below the surface of the skin. Our Resident questions…
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Special JCMS Pod Crossover Episode - Kerri Purdy: Resident Dermatology Education in Canada During the Pandemic
In a first ever CDA podcast crossover, Dermalogues host Kerri Purdy is Kirk Barber's guest on JCMS Author Interviews. They discuss the article she co-authored in the July/August edition of the Journal of Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery: Medical Education and Resident Dermatology Education in…
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S3 Ep 2 - Derm for Kids with Dr Michele Ramien
One of Canada's leading pediatric dermatologists, Dr Michele Ramien, joins Kerri to share pearls from her career in this a fun and fascinating conversation. What is the best approach to diagnosing and treating children with skin disorders? At what age do you begin engaging directly with children...
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S3 Ep 1 - Hairs to you, Dr Donovan
Dermalogues is back for Season 3! One of Canada's leading dermatologists and hair experts, Dr Jeff Donovan, joins Dr Kerri Purdy for a fun, fascinating and in-depth conversation about hair as we kick off our third season. The topics they dive into include: female androgenetic alopecia, why Dr...
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S2 Ep 6 -- Neonatal Derm with Dr Marissa Joseph
Neonatal dermatology, treating newborn infants under the age of one month, can be one of the greatest challenges facing a dermatologist. How do you treat a patient that is so small, helpless and unable to express the pain, or other effects of the the skin issues that are presenting. For this...
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S2 Ep 5 - Rheum and Derm with Dr Jan Dutz
UBC's Dr Jan Dutz joins Dr Kerri Purdy for a fascinating deep dive into the intersecting worlds of Dermatology and Rheumatology in this latest episode of Dermalogues. Topics covered include the best approach to the undifferentiated autoimmune-rheumatology patient, best tips on how to interpret...
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S2 Ep 4 - Cutaneous Lymphoma with Dr Raed Alhusayen
Dr Raed Alhusayen joins Kerri to talk over an important and complicated area of Dermatology, Cutaneous Lymphoma. Topics covered include: What clinical clues to look for in making a diagnosis of cutaneous lymphoma and specifically mycosis fungoides. Tips on when to biopsy, how often and the best...
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S2 Ep 3 -- The Vulvar Dermalogues with Dr Mary Lou Baxter
In a rare face-to-face Dermalogues episode, Kerri travels to Darmouth, Nova Scotia to interview one of her mentors, Dr Mary Lou Baxter, about vulvar dermatology. In their discussion the two cover everything from; the art of carrying out a thorough vulvar examination that is also comfortable for…
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S2 Ep 2 - Male Genital Dermatology with Dr Phil Doiron
Kerri is focusing on genital dermatology over the next two episodes of Dermalogues. To kick things off, she talks with Dr Phil Doiron about male genital derm. Kerri and Phil discuss the best ways to carry out a general male genital exam for both circumcised and uncircumcised patients, when and…
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S2 Ep 1 - Phototherapy and PDT... made as easy as 1-2-3
Welcome to Season 2 of Dermalogues! We're happy to be back and looking forward to bringing you, the Dermatology Residents, answers to some of your burning Derm questions with the help of Canada's leading dermatologists. On our first episode back, Dr Kerri Purdy dives into two related topics,...
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S1 Ep 6 - Contact Dermatitis: not so "elementary my dear Watson”
Dr Kerri Purdy speaks with Dr Melanie Pratt, a world-renowned expert on contact dermatitis. This is part two of our look at the Sherlock Holmes world of contact dermatitis. Treating this mysterious condition requires clinicians to trade their lab coats for detective caps as they hunt around for...
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S1 Ep 5 - Dr Sandy Skotnick answers your itching questions about contact dermatitis
Dr Kerri Purdy speaks with Dr Sandy Skotnicki is the founding director of the Bay Dermatology Centre and an Assistant Professor at the University of Toronto, Department of Medicine in the Divisions of Dermatology and Occupational and Environmental Health. Dr Skotnicki is also the author “Beyond...
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S1 Ep 4 - Cosmetic conundrums: injecting insight into aesthetic dermatology
Dr Kerri Purdy speaks with Dr Sam Hanna. Dr Hanna, a dermatologist practising both medical and cosmetic dermatology in Toronto, Ontario. Dr Hanna has a particular interest in Botox and injectable fillers for aesthetic improvement and is involved in research trials. They discuss the need for...
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S1 Ep 3 - Biologics: when to start them and when to stop.
Dr Kerri Purdy speaks with Dr Perry Grewal, a dermatologist involved in clinical trials in Edmonton Alberta. They cover when to start and when to stop biologics and address specific questions from dermatology residents such as: -- How long do I have to wait before initiating a biologic in a…
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S1 Ep 2 - Lasers: Not just "a sophisticated heat beam"
Dr Kerri Purdy speaks with Dr Vincent Richer, a dermatologist and expert in lasers and phototherapy in Vancouver, BC. They briefly discuss just how cool lasers are and then get down to practical considerations such as how to determine which laser treatment to use for a specific condition. For...
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S1 Ep 1: Wound care..you know you need it!
Dr Kerri Purdy speaks with Dr Laurie Parsons, a dermatologist and wound care expert in Edmonton. They discuss some of the strengths dermatologists bring to the field of wound care. And they answer resident questions such as: Approach to dressings in general (broad categories and when to use them)...
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Season 1 Teaser: Put down your dermatoscope and pick up your podcast player!
We are super excited to announce the coming launch of a new podcast explicitly designed for dermatology residents. In this short introductory episode, Dr Kerri Purdy offers residents a glimpse of the content they can expect to hear starting April 1st. From phototherapy to biologics, from wound…
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Are you a Dermatology resident looking for answers to your burning questions from some of the top experts in our field?Then Dermalogues is for you.Dr Kerri Purdy puts the questions residents often ask to subject area experts from across Canada. The conversation is fun, engaging and casual but packed with helpful tips and thoughtful guidance.And you don’t have to just listen, you can also be part of the program. Tag us on X/Twitter @CdnDermatology with your questions or with your ideas for upcoming episodes.This podcast is a production of the Canadian Dermatology Association.Produced by David McGuffin, ExploreProductions.caCover art by Dr Noelle Wong Theme music by Lee Rosevere
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