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Member Spotlight: Relentless in Care: The Journey of TJ Chao, PA-C

For more than two decades, TJ Chao, PA-C, has been at the forefront of some of the most significant advances in dermatology.

President’s Message | April 2022

The SDPA encourages members to join its leadership to drive the profession's growth, highlighting recent collaborations with the American Academy of Dermatology and an upcoming blood drive at their annual conference in Austin, Texas. Additionally, the organization is launching its first Cosmetic Course as part of its Distance CME program.

President’s Message | March 2022

The SDPA is entering a period of renewal, with a focus on advancing, educating, empowering, and leading for Dermatology PAs through their strategic plan and legislative efforts, including responding to the iPledge program's issues and addressing "Step Therapy" protocols.

SDPA Member Spotlight - Cynthia Faires Griffith MPAS, PA-C

The JDPA will continue to provide clinically relevant articles, original research and timely features on issues that affect the Derm PA. The JDPA is also working on new initiatives, namely submitting the journal for indexing.

President’s Message | January 2022

The SDPA is kicking off 2022 with expanded conferences in Austin and Miami and new Distance Medical Education opportunities to empower and advance PAs. Physician Assistants have again ranked 3rd in U.S. News’ Top 100 Best Jobs, highlighting the field’s growth, impact, and bright future.