Journal of Dermatology for Physician Assistants (JDPA)

The Journal of Dermatology for Physician Assistants is a specialized peer-reviewed medical journal focused on dermatology practice for physician assistants (PAs). It serves as the official publication of the Society of Dermatology Physician Assistants and provides a dedicated platform for advancing dermatologic education, clinical practice, and professional development within this field. Established in 2007, the journal publishes a wide range of content including original research, clinical reviews, case reports, surgical techniques, and continuing medical education (CME) materials. Its scope spans clinical dermatology, cosmetic dermatology, dermatologic surgery, and emerging therapies. The journal emphasizes practical, evidence-based information that can be directly applied in patient care settings, helping PAs improve diagnostic accuracy, treatment outcomes, and procedural skills. A unique aspect of JDPA is its focus on the role of physician assistants in dermatology, addressing both clinical competencies and professional issues such as scope of practice, ethics, and patient communication. Contributions are authored by experienced clinicians, educators, and researchers, ensuring relevance and quality. Through its quarterly publications, the journal supports lifelong learning and promotes high standards of dermatologic care, making it an essential resource for dermatology physician assistants and allied healthcare professionals.

Journal of Dermatology for Physician Assistants (JDPA) is :-

• International, Peer-Reviewed, Open Access, Refereed, Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics (miscellaneous), original research, clinical reviews, case reports, surgical techniques, continuing medical education (CME) materials, clinical dermatology, cosmetic dermatology, dermatologic surgery, emerging therapies , Online , Quarterly Journal

• UGC Approved, ISSN Approved: P-ISSN E-ISSN: 1938-9574, Established: 2007,
• Does Not Provide Crossref DOI

• Not indexed in Scopus, WoS, DOAJ, PubMed, UGC CARE