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Leading with Impact: Advancing Dermatology for Every Shade of Care

Are there disparities in Dermatology and HS care for Black individuals? BlackDoctor.org’s Executive Editor, Jade Curtis, leads a critical conversation with Black experts. With each panelist highlighting their personal connection to dermatology, this panel highlights the importance of culturally sensitive approaches and the need for greater awareness and research in skin conditions affecting Black people.

Moderator: Jade Curtis, Executive Editor, BlackDoctor.org

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  1. Rhonda Peebles, Head of Dermatology
  2. Tiffany Crawford, Head of Marketing, Derm
  3. Cheryl Westbrook, Brand Lead, HS
  4. Logan Howard, Associate Director, Head of Consumer Marketing, HS
  5. Charity Williams, Director, HS Consumer Marketing Lead
  6. Ellisha Clay, Executive Assistant, UCB

Rhonda Peebles emphasizes education, Tiffany Crawford urges us to advocate for each other, Cheryl Westbrook encourages asking questions for groundbreaking treatments, Logan Howard focuses on “giving people the confidence” through skin health, and Charity Williams implores us to “Listen. Not settling for status quo… You DESERVE access.” Learn how to take control of your skin health journey.

By BlackDoctor | Published April 14, 2025

April 14, 2025 by BlackDoctor

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