Pigmentary Disorders: Moderated Panel

Moderator

Seemal R. Desai, MD, FAAD
President, Medical Director, Innovative Dermatology; Clinical Assistant Professor of Dermatology, UT Southwestern

Dr. Desai is the President & Medical Director for Innovative Dermatology, PA, in Plano, Texas as well as Clinical Assistant Professor of Dermatology at the University of Texas Southwestern. Dr. Desai has been consistently rated “Best Dermatologist” by D Magazine and other national publications. He has lectured both nationally and internationally and is known as an expert in pigmentary issues. He served as the Skin of Color Society President from 2017-2019.

Speakers

Nada Elbuluk, MD, FAAD
Associate Professor of Clinical Dermatology; Director, Skin of Color Program & Pigmentary Disorders Clinic; Director, Skin of Color Research Fellowship; Director, Dermatology Diversity & Inclusion Program; USC Department of Dermatology, Keck School of Medicine

Dr. Elbuluk is a board-certified dermatologist and an Associate Professor at the USC Keck School of Medicine, Department of Dermatology. She is the founder and director of the USC Skin of Color Center and Pigmentary Disorders Program and Fellowship. She also serves as the Founder and Director of the USC Dermatology Diversity and Inclusion Program. Dr. Elbuluk’s clinical and research interests include general medical and cosmetic dermatology, ethnic skin conditions, and pigmentary disorders. Dr. Elbuluk received her bachelor’s degree in Psychology from Princeton University and her medical degree at the University of Michigan where she graduated with a Distinction in Research. While there, she received a Master of Science in Clinical Research from the University of Michigan School of Public Health. She completed her dermatology residency at Johns Hopkins Hospital. Afterwards, she was a fellow and clinical instructor in the Dermatology Department at The University of Pennsylvania.

Corey L. Hartman, MD, FAAD
Assistant Clinical Professor, UAB Dermatology; Founder and Medical Director, Skin Wellness Dermatology

Dr. Hartman is the founder and medical director of Skin Wellness Dermatology in Birmingham, Alabama. He is Assistant Clinical Professor of Dermatology at the University of Alabama School of Medicine. Dr. Hartman is certified by the American Board of Dermatology and is a fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology and the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery. Dr. Hartman has a special interest in Dermatologic Surgery, Injectables, Hair Restoration and Laser Dermatology. He frequently speaks on cosmetic procedures and social media marketing in dermatology at meetings around the country. He also serves on the Advisory Boards for Men’s Health Magazine, Allergan Aesthetics, Galderma Aesthetics, Dermatology Times and Revision Skin Care. Most recently, Dr. Hartman was named to the Board of Directors of the Skin of Color Society.