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The Future of DermatologyAuthor: thefutureofdermatology
Join Dr. Faranak Kamangar, MD, every week as she chats with various guests about the future of dermatology. Each week, Dr. Kamangar and her guests cover topics from psoriasis, to eczema, to skin care, to AI, and more. Whether youre a doctor or a patient, these episodes provide valuable information about your skin and how to navigate the world of dermatology. Language: en Genres: Health & Fitness, Medicine Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Episode 124: A Day in the Life of a Dermatologist | The Future of Dermatology Podcast
Episode 127
Tuesday, 10 February, 2026
Summary In this episode of the Future of Dermatology podcast, Dr. Faranak Kamangar speaks with Dr. Garrett Coman about the integration of AI in dermatology, the challenges of high patient volumes, and effective communication strategies in a busy practice. They discuss the importance of efficient workflows, the role of AI in reducing administrative burdens, and the need for dermatologists to focus on patient care rather than paperwork. Dr. Coman shares insights from his high-volume practice and emphasizes the importance of having a supportive team to manage patient communication and documentation effectively. Takeaways - Dr. Coman manages a high-volume dermatology practice with 30-34 patients daily. - Efficient patient communication is crucial for timely care. - AI can significantly reduce administrative burdens in dermatology. - Not all patient messages require a doctor's attention immediately. - Documentation should be streamlined to save time and reduce burnout. - Templates for notes can enhance efficiency in documentation. - Training staff to handle patient messages can improve workflow. - The focus should be on patient interaction rather than paperwork. - AI can assist in complex cases but should not replace human interaction. - The future of dermatology lies in balancing technology with patient care. Chapters 00:00 - Introduction to Dermatology and AI Innovations 01:04 - A Day in the Life of a High-Volume Dermatologist 06:56 - Managing Patient Communication Effectively 13:04 - Streamlining Documentation and Note-Taking 17:56 - The Future of AI in Dermatology Workflows
