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President's Column | March 2026

March always feels like that in‑between month—still winter on the calendar, but you can almost feel everything starting to wake up again. Here in Wisconsin, we’re still dealing with the dry air, the cold wind, and that classic “winter itch” that every DermPA knows all too well. But even with the snow hanging on, there’s a gentle shift in the air. The mornings feel a little brighter, the days stretch just a bit longer, and there’s a quiet sense of renewal that’s hard to ignore.

FREE to the Public Skin Checks - SDPA Hosts Fall Conference

The Society of Dermatology Physician Associates (SDPA) Hosts Annual Fall Conference in Las Vegas, Promoting Skin Health Awareness with Free Skin Checks and Offering Dermatology Providers Education at All Levels.

President's Column | September 2024

As fall begins, I’m embracing this season of change with gratitude. I’m excited to continue leading SDPA with purpose, advancing our mission while making every moment count for our members and patients.

President's Column | August 2024

The SDPA has implemented a new three-year strategic plan focused on Knowledge, Advocacy, Leadership, and Engagement while strengthening committees and volunteer leadership to drive impactful initiatives.

President's Column | July 2024

As the SDPA celebrates its 30th anniversary, I am honored to step into the role of the 31st president, with a renewed member-centric focus, a bold strategic plan, and the unwavering support of our vibrant community, we are poised to shape a promising future for DermPAs™ nationwide.

SDPA Completes its 2024 Practice Survey Report of Dermatology PAs Nationwide

For the first time since 2017, the Society of Dermatology Physician Associates (SDPA) has undertaken a detailed and comprehensive nationwide survey of dermatology PAs (DermPAs™) on all aspects of their healthcare practice, including compensation and benefits. The final 2024 SDPA Practice Survey Report is now available to all SDPA members who completed the survey and will be made available to all PA members of SDPA after a six-month period.