Dermatology

Plaque Psoriasis

Expert Perspectives in Plaque Psoriasis to Cover Key Topics in Plaque Psoriasis Treatment

expert perspectives by Boni E. Elewski, MD; Bruce E. Strober, MD, PhD; Steven R. Feldman, MD, PhD

Overview

Expert Perspectives delivers health care providers with insights from key thought leaders on the latest advancements and current practices in medicine, in a concise and timely format. This issue of Expert Perspectives in Plaque Psoriasis will feature selected topics in Plaque Psoriasis that we hope you will find of value in your clinical practice.

The clinicians who were surveyed selected the following experts and topics.

Community-Selected Experts:

Boni E. Elewski, MD

James Elder Endowed Professor and Chair of Graduate Medical Education
Department of Dermatology
University of Alabama
Birmingham, AL

Steven R. Feldman, MD, PhD

Professor of Dermatology, Pathology, and Social Sciences & Health Policy
Wake Forest University School of Medicine
Winston-Salem, NC

Bruce E. Strober, MD, PhD

Clinical Professor, Department of Dermatology
Yale University School of Medicine
New Haven, CT
Central Connecticut Dermatology
Cromwell, CT

Community-Selected Topics:

Expert Roundtables

•   What Drives the Choice Between Systemic Drugs in the Treatment of Plaque Psoriasis?
•   Biologic Treatment Algorithms for Patients With Plaque Psoriasis With Comorbid Conditions/Special Populations
•   Newer and Pipeline Biologics for Plaque Psoriasis
•   Use of Small-Molecule Drugs for Plaque Psoriasis

Clinical Topic Updates

•   Identifying Patients With Psoriasis at Risk for Developing Psoriatic Arthritis
•   Plaque Psoriasis and Cardiovascular Disease
•   Serious Infection Risk and the Use of Biologics for Plaque Psoriasis
•   Switching Strategies in the Management of Plaque Psoriasis

Patient Care Perspectives

•   Overcoming Barriers to Quality Psoriasis Care
•   Plaque Psoriasis: Disease Burden and Patient Needs
•   Screening for Psoriatic Arthritis and Axial Involvement: Tips for Dermatologists
•   Impact of Lifestyle Changes in the Management of Plaque Psoriasis