The Healthy Project Podcast

As a person of color, you may wonder whether skin cancer should be one of your top health concerns. So people of color may not even think they can get skin cancer. Those who don't know may be surprised.In this episode, I speak with board-certified dermatologist skin of color and pigmentation expert, and founder of the USC skin of color and pigmentary disorders program Dr. Nada Elbuluk MD, MSc, FAAD.  We talk about the myths people, specifically, people of color may have about their skin cancer risk, how easily skin cancer can be missed on people with darker skin, prevention tips, and more! Be sure you are subscribed to this podcast to receive your episodes automatically:Apple PodcastSpotifyGoogle PodcastJoin The Healthy Project Facebook pageSupport the show

Show Notes

As a person of color, you may wonder whether skin cancer should be one of your top health concerns. So people of color may not even think they can get skin cancer. Those who don't know may be surprised.

In this episode, I speak with board-certified dermatologist skin of color and pigmentation expert, and founder of the USC skin of color and pigmentary disorders program Dr. Nada Elbuluk MD, MSc, FAAD.  We talk about the myths people, specifically, people of color may have about their skin cancer risk, how easily skin cancer can be missed on people with darker skin, prevention tips, and more! 


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Creators and Guests

Host
Corey Dion Lewis
Founder, Healthy Project Media

What is The Healthy Project Podcast?

The Healthy Project Podcast explores the powerful intersection of health, society, and equity through real conversations with changemakers on the front lines of social impact. Each episode features thought leaders, researchers, and advocates who unpack how social structures — from policy to culture — shape the health of communities.

Topics we explore include:
Health equity and structural determinants
Community-driven research and innovation
Lived experiences of marginalized populations
Public policy, systemic bias, and health outcomes

Whether you're a public health professional, social science researcher, policymaker, or community advocate, this podcast brings you grounded insights, bold ideas, and practical tools to drive change where it matters most.