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President's Column | February 2026

I’m writing this month’s newsletter as we sit under a -20° windchill here in the Midwest, while much of the rest of the country is buried under feet of snow. At this point, it’s officially “too cold to snow” in Wisconsin—something I’m still not sure is good news or bad news. And as we brace for yet another round of winter weather, I can’t help but think of Groundhog Day… because let’s be honest, some of our clinic days can feel a little like that too.

President's Column | June 2023

Over the past year, the SDPA has experienced remarkable growth—from record-breaking membership and educational achievements to impactful legislative support—all driven by a shared commitment to our profession and each other.

Lending a Hand to Veterans, One Skin Screening at a Time

Boston: Challenging Cycling Experience Benefits DPAF

If you enjoy waking up to a good sweat, join other DermPAs™ for a 45-minute cycling experience that serves as a fundraiser for DPAF.

President's Column | May 2023

Lauren Miller shares her personal journey with postpartum depression to highlight the importance of addressing mental health without stigma. She urges healthcare providers to prioritize their own mental well-being and to compassionately assess patients’ mental health alongside physical concerns.

JDPA: News and Information

Kristen Grippe, MPAS, PA-C, Named Interim Program Director of the PA Program, Gannon University

Medical Mission: Rob Casquejo, PA-C, Helps Earthquake Survivors in Turkey

President's Column | April 2023

April’s rains can feel dreary, but they wash away the old and clear space for renewal and growth. Just as the rain brings May flowers, spring invites us to reflect, reset, and embrace new beginnings personally and professionally.

Advance Practice Psoriasis Recognition Program

SDPA and other Healthcare Groups Applaud Filing of the Safe Step Act in the U.S House and Senate ​

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