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Podcast: The DIGA Podcast
Episode: #205: The Dermatology Dinosaur of Kauai, Reflections from Years of Practice with Dr. David Elpern
Description: In this episode of the DIGA Podcast, we sit down with Dr. David Elpern. Dr. Elpern is a longtime dermatologist whose career path took him from family medicine to decades of dermatology practice on the island of Kauaʻi and now in Williamstown, Massachusetts. Dr. Elpern reflects on what first drew him to dermatology, when the specialty truly clicked for him, and why he chose to build a life and career in a rural island community rather than on Oʻahu or the mainland.He shares how practicing dermatology on Kauaʻi differed from working in a lar...