
Introducing The Spot Check, the latest addition to the lineup of esteemed dermatology podcasts from Dermsquared™. In this exciting new venture for physician assistants and nurse practitioners, periodic timely episodes spotlight key special events, upcoming conferences, professional opportunities, and more. If you’re a PA or NP, The Spot Check is your go-to resource for staying informed, connected,... more
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 20 | Founded | 2 years ago |
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Alopecia areata (AA) may be measured by the percentage of scalp hair loss, but the numbers don’t tell a full story. A patient with limited visible involvement may still be experiencing profound changes in confidence, relationships, identity, and dail... more
Sunscreen counseling may have once been simple, but the work has become a bit more complex. These days, patients come in with many great questions. What does “sensitive skin” really mean? Is baby sunscreen different? Do sprays work? Are mineral sunsc... more
Part two of this Acne Awareness Month series picks up with the questions that can make isotretinoin feel a little complicated. Jamie Restivo, PA-C, and John Barbieri, MD, MBA, move into the issues clinicians counsel on constantly, like psychiatric sa... more
Isotretinoin is one of the most effective therapies in acne care, but a successful course is not as simple as reaching a number and stopping. In part one of this Acne Awareness Month episode, host Jamie Restivo, PA-C, sits down with John Barbieri, MD... more
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An exceptional dermatology podcast where the host and guests are perfectly paired. The host is incredibly insightful, bringing a great sense of humor and a touch of Italian flair, while her highly intelligent guests provide brilliant perspectives. It's deeply informative, and I always count down the days until the next episode!
SUPER informative!! The only podcast I can listen to that keeps me entertained while learning behind the scenes of my skin. 10/10 recommend
I’ve really enjoyed listening to “The Spot Check!” The topics are timely and relevant, and the guest speakers bring valuable perspectives and practical expertise to each episode. It’s engaging, easy to listen to, and full of clinical pearls that I can immediately apply to my own practice. I always come away having learned something new. Looking forward to the next episode!
Enlightening discussions on current topics in dermatology. Particularly timely segment on integrative therapies: Helpful insights, with so many-often conflicting-sources giving advice on social media. As a patient, I am confident that Jamie Restivo PA-C develops treatment plans based on solid evidence and proven data.
As a Derm PA, I love listening to fellow Derm PAs like Jamie Restivo. She is intelligent and well spoken!
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The show centers on practical, clinician-focused dermatology topics, with a strong emphasis on evidence-based patient counseling, treatment strategies, and real-world outcomes. Across episodes, listeners get deep dives into sunscreen science, acne management and isotretinoin, integrative dermatology, phototherapy, actinic keratosis, onychomycosis, and advanced therapies for skin cancer and inflammatory diseases. While rooted in clinical pearls and practical workflows, the conversations routinely highlight patient adherence, safety considerations, accessibility, and cost, making complex concepts actionable for everyday practice. A notable strength is bringing together dermatologists, PAs, and nurse practitioners to discuss nuanced, real-worl... more
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Recent guests on The Spot Check include:
1. Dr. Zoe Diana Draelos
2. John Barbieri
3. Lauren Stewart
4. Erica Ramos
5. David Seiter
6. Dr. Tracey Vlahovic
7. Aaron Farberg
8. Cheri Frey
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