
Webinar Series: Fighting Psoriasis and Obesity
Recorded On: 09/18/2025
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Join Dr. Shannon Trotter while we explore the link between obesity and psoriasis and learn how a multidisciplinary approach can improve patient care—plus, hear from Homeland Security’s Nicole Johnson on the dangers of counterfeit drugs and how to protect patients through safe prescribing practices. This webinar will be 1 hour.
- Learn the metabolic state of obesity and its role in systemic inflammation.
- Review the reciprocal relationship between obesity and psoriasis.
- Discuss the mental health impact of psoriasis and obesity on body image and self-esteem.
- Present nonpharmacologic and pharmacologic interventions to improve obesity and psoriasis.
- Learn about Intellectual Property Rights Coordination Center / Homeland Security Investigations and our role in the fight against counterfeit and substandard medications.
- Review of the dangers of counterfeits and substandard medications.
- Learn how to educate themselves and their patients on safe purchasing practices to prevent patient harm and misdiagnosis.
This activity has been reviewed by the American Academy of Physician Associates Review Panel and is compliant with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 1 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. Approval is valid from September 18, 2025, to September 17, 2026. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.
AAPA reference number: CME-2014345
Shannon Trotter, DO, FAOCD, FAAD
Assistant Clinical Professor
Ohio University, DOCS Dermatology
Dr. Trotter is an Assistant Clinical Professor at Ohio University and practices with DOCS Dermatology in central Ohio. She has published several peer reviewed articles and is the host the podcast, Derm-it Trotter! Don't Swear About Skincare.
Nicole Johnson
National Program Manager
Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) Special Agent and Intellectual Property Rights Coordination Center (IPRC)
Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) Special Agent and Intellectual Property Rights Coordination Center (IPRC) National Program Manager Nicole Johnson has been in federal law enforcement for over 17 years. For the past three years, she has covered the HSI medical portfolios to combat counterfeit and substandard pharmaceuticals, medical devices, and surgical supplies from entering the US supply chain.