--- title: Survey shows dermatology trainees, faculty interested in innovation - Advancing Innovation in Dermatology description: READ FULL ARTICLE | Healio Dermatology CHICAGO — Dermatology residents and faculty members are interested in receiving training in biomedical … image: https://blog.advancing-derm.org/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/blog-healio-1.jpg --- [![AID-logo](https://blog.advancing-derm.org/hubfs/AID-logo.png "AID-logo")](https://www.advancing-derm.org) - [About](https://www.advancing-derm.org/about/) - [About](https://www.advancing-derm.org/about/) - [Vision / Mission](https://www.advancing-derm.org/about/) - [Our Strategic Partners](https://www.advancing-derm.org/about/partners/) - [People](https://www.advancing-derm.org/about/members/) - [Executive Committee & Board of Trustees](https://advancing-derm.org/about/members/executive-committee-board-of-trustees/) - [Conference and Program Leadership](https://advancing-derm.org/about/members/conference-and-program-leadership/) - [Platform](https://www.advancing-derm.org/platform/) - [Platform](https://www.advancing-derm.org/platform/) - [Leadership Councils](https://advancing-derm.org/platform/programs/leadership-councils/) - [Think Tank](https://www.advancing-derm.org/platform/dermatology-innovation-leadership-think-tank/) - [Programs](https://www.advancing-derm.org/platform/programs/) - [Conferences](https://www.advancing-derm.org/platform/conferences/) - [Hacking Dermatology](https://www.advancing-derm.org/hacking-dermatology/) - [AID Accelerator](https://www.advancing-derm.org/platform/programs/aid-accelerator/) - [Previous Programs](https://advancing-derm.org/about/success-stories/) - [Virtual Magic Wand](https://www.advancing-derm.org/platform/aid-scholars/virtual-magic-wand-program/) - [Scholars Class 2019](https://www.advancing-derm.org/scholars-class-2019/) - [Scholars Class 2018](https://www.advancing-derm.org/scholars-class-2018/) - [Scholars Class 2017](https://www.advancing-derm.org/scholars-class-2017/) - [Media](https://blog.advancing-derm.org) - Events - [Contact](https://www.advancing-derm.org/contact/) [Twitter](https://twitter.com/AdvancingDerm)  |    [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/advancing-innovation-in-dermatology-inc-/) [![](https://blog.advancing-derm.org/hubfs/AID-logo.png)](https://www.advancing-derm.org) - [MEDIA](https://blog.advancing-derm.org) - [EVENTS](https://www.advancing-derm.org/events) - [CONTACT](https://www.advancing-derm.org/contact) Menu - [About](https://www.advancing-derm.org/about) - [About](https://www.advancing-derm.org/about) - [Vision / Mission](https://www.advancing-derm.org/about) - [Our Strategic Partners](https://www.advancing-derm.org/about/partners) - [Success Stories](https://advancing-derm.org/about/success-stories/) - [PEOPLE](https://www.advancing-derm.org/about/members) - [Executive Committee & Board of Trustees](https://www.advancing-derm.org/about/members/executive-committee-board-of-trustees) - [Conference & Program Leadership](https://www.advancing-derm.org/about/members/conference-and-program-leadership) - [Platform](https://www.advancing-derm.org/platform) - [Programs](https://www.advancing-derm.org/platform/programs) - [Leadership Councils](https://www.advancing-derm.org/platform/programs/leadership-councils/) - [Previous Programs](https://advancing-derm.org/about/success-stories/) - [Conferences](https://www.advancing-derm.org/platform/conferences/) - [Dermatology Innovation Forum 2026](https://advancing-derm.org/platform/conferences/dermatology-innovation-forum-2026//) - [Dermatology Summit](https://advancing-derm.org/dermatology-summit/) - [Media](https://blog.advancing-derm.org) - [Events](https://www.advancing-derm.org/events) - [Contact](https://www.advancing-derm.org/contact) # Survey shows dermatology trainees, faculty interested in innovation ### Now Viewing Articles [View Events](https://pages.advancing-derm.org/resources?hs_preview=lxMkcykJ-77280682771) Advancing Innovation in Dermatology is pleased to make available our collection of scholar articles, industry news, and interviews with the professionals accelerating innovation in skin health and patient care. This content is yet another way beyond our in-person and virtual events to strengthen the community of innovators we aim to build and maintain. Oct 27, 2019 By: Advancing Innovation in Dermatology [READ FULL ARTICLE](https://www.healio.com/dermatology/practice-management/news/online/%7Bc7bd2d8b-2fe9-4c90-b2e3-d3a4deaeb6e0%7D/survey-shows-dermatology-trainees-faculty-interested-in-innovation) | Healio Dermatology ![](https://blog.advancing-derm.org/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/blog-healio-1.jpg) ### CHICAGO — Dermatology residents and faculty members are interested in receiving training in biomedical innovation, according to data from a survey presented at the ASDS Annual Meeting. “We performed the clinical innovation survey as part of our Magic Wand Initiative (www.magicwandinitiative.com). The Magic Wand Initiative was started by Lilit Garibyan, MD, PhD, and Rox Anderson, MD, at Massachusetts General Hospital. The idea behind the initiative was to develop a systems-based process to teach clinicians the process of innovation because, as physicians, we learn how to treat patients very well, but we don’t learn how to go from identifying a problem, finding a solution to bringing that solution to market” Kachiu C. Lee, MD, MPH, a dermatologist in private practice in Ardmore, Penn., told Healio Dermatology. 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