Soo Park, MD, and Vishal Patel, MD, FAAD, FACMS, on Multidisciplinary Care in Advanced Skin Cancers

Posted: Monday, May 18, 2026

Soo Park, MD, of the University of California, San Diego, and Vishal Patel, MD, FAAD, FACMS, of the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences, discuss multidisciplinary care in patients with advanced skin cancers, with an emphasis of advanced cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma. They underscore the importance of early and ongoing collaboration between providers in the oncology, dermatology, surgery, and radiation therapy departments to achieve the best outcomes possible for patients and highlight how this continued communication improves treatment adherence, recurrence detection, tumor board discussions, clinical trial enrollment, practitioner education, and more.