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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.

Physician Assistants Rank 4th in List of 100 Best Jobs

President's Column | December 2022

President's Column | November 2022

As the SDPA Miami meeting approaches, excitement and deep gratitude fill the air, reminding us to pause and appreciate the blessings in our lives and profession. This season and event highlight the dedication of our leaders, staff, volunteers, industry partners, and families who make it possible to serve and grow together.

2022 SDPA Award Winners

2022 - Joe Monroe Lifetime Achievement Award

Esther has dedicated her life to the advancement dermatology PAs.

2022 - Educator/Preceptor of the Year Award

Douglas DiRuggiero, DMSc, PA-C, Winner of 2022 Educator/Preceptor of the Year Award

2022 Service Award

Cynthia Trickett, MPAS, PA-C, Winner of 2022 Service Award

2022 - New DermPA™ of the Year Award

Colleen Fairhurst, PA-C, Winner of 2022 New DermPA™ of the Year Award

2022 - DermPA™ of the Year

In less than four years as a dermatology PA, Peter Young’s passion for learning and medical writing has advanced the profession and broken-down barriers within the dermatologic research community.

President's Column | October 2022

PA Week reminds us how important recognition and appreciation are for motivation and morale in our demanding profession. While burnout is real, taking time to acknowledge each other’s hard work helps us refill our cups and continue serving with pride.

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