Dr. Adeline Kikam

Dr. Adeline Kikam, a distinguished board-certified dermatologist, initiated her influential social media platform, @brownskinderm, in 2017, rapidly establishing it as a critical resource for evidence-based information tailored for melanated skin. The platform quickly gained a significant international following and positive response, unequivocally affirming the widespread demand for specialized dermatological knowledge addressing the unique concerns of skin of color. Through @brownskinderm, Dr.

Further advancing her mission to enhance accessibility, Dr. Kikam is set to launch Skinclusive Dermatology, which will comprise both a state-of-the-art in-person clinic in Florida and an expansion of her existing teledermatology capabilities. This forthcoming initiative is strategically designed to improve the availability of expert care, ensuring individuals from Black and Brown communities receive culturally competent and effective dermatological solutions that have historically been underserved. Skinclusive Dermatology underscores her commitment to creating tangible access points for high-quality, inclusive healthcare.

Through her strategic integration of digital education, formal medical contributions, and direct patient care platforms, Dr. Adeline Kikam remains at the forefront of transforming the landscape of dermatology. Her sustained efforts have redefined best practices in inclusive skincare, consistently ensuring that individuals with skin of color are empowered with specialized knowledge and receive the equitable, informed care they deserve.