Journey of Philanthropy and Leadership

"I feel like what I love most about this profession is to make my patients look beautiful," dermatologist Faseeha Raza tells the Dermatology Times.

"Make them confident in their own skin, so that they can carry themselves and be happy about how they are."

Raza is the incoming chair of the Dermatology Physician Assistant Foundation, an educational and charitable arm of the Society for Dermatology Physician Assistants.

As such, she wants to "cause brand awareness, and letting people know why DPAF exists," she says.

Among her other goals: promote programming like "Medical Mission Academy, talks in a box, professional development, and research," as well as bring in grants so the foundation can support causes like SCAN, the project that outgoing DPAF chair Renata Block helped with.

Raza, who has a degree in architecture engineering, says she got into dermatology aesthetics because she wanted to "make my patients look beautiful."

She adds, "I think enhancing their natural beauty is what I strive for....

So I think enhancing their natural beauty is what I love most about this profession is to make them confident in their own skin, so that they can carry themselves and be happy about how they are."

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