Why Choose The CLMD DermXpert Academy
At The CLMD DermXpert Academy, you’ll gain the expertise to diagnose and treat common skin conditions like acne, eczema, rosacea, and psoriasis using evidence-based protocols and high-quality products.
This one-year, hands-on fellowship combines comprehensive online training with personalized mentorship, giving you the tools and telemedicine support to successfully expand or launch a dermatology practice.
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World-Class Expertise
Learn directly from Dr. Cheryl Lee Eberting, an internationally recognized expert in dermatology.
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Comprehensive Learning
In-depth, online dermatology training with a focus on real-world conditions and treatment strategies.
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Monetize Your New Skills
Start treating patients remotely in just 8 weeks, with our advanced telemedicine platform.
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Ongoing Support
Our interactive listserve, expert guidance, and community keep you connected long after you complete your training.
What's Included
How It Works: Your Path to Becoming a DermXpert
Our training is designed for busy professionals who want to learn at their own pace while gaining valuable hands-on expertise.
Ready to immerse yourself in dermatology? Here’s how the CLMD DermXpert Academy will transform your career:
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1. Apply to the Program
Start your journey by completing a short application form. It's quick and easy—just a few questions to help us understand your background and interest in dermatology.
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2. Get Accepted
Once your application is reviewed, you’ll receive an acceptance letter to the CLMD DermXpert Academy. Congratulations! You’re on your way to becoming a certified dermatology expert.
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3. Begin Your Training with 8 Weeks of Didactic Sessions
In the first phase of the fellowship, you’ll complete foundational online classes covering essential dermatology topics like eczema, acne, and rosacea.
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4. Get Certified & Start Your Practice
Pass your proficiency exam at the end of the eight weeks to receive AZOVA credentialing and earn the title of Certified DermXpert. Immediately begin treating patients via telemedicine with CLMD’s trusted protocols.
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5. Continue Your Learning with Monthly Courses
The learning doesn’t stop at certification. After completing the first eight weeks, you enter the second phase, where you continue to build your expertise with access to ongoing mentorship, case discussions, and more specialized learning.
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6. Graduate as a Full DermXpert
At the end of the full year, you’ll officially graduate, equipped with practical skills and a complete understanding of dermatology.
A Powerful Partnership to Support Your Practice
Through our partnership with AZOVA, you’ll gain access to their telemedicine platform, including malpractice insurance, an EMR system, and the tools to treat patients remotely.
While CLMD provides the dermatology training, protocols, and products, AZOVA enables you to apply this expertise in a telemedicine setting.
After completing your first 8 weeks of training and earning AZOVA credentialing, you’ll be ready to start treating patients and expanding your practice.
Who Can Participate
This fellowship is designed for healthcare providers who want to expand their expertise in dermatology and integrate advanced care into their practice.
If you’re looking for hands-on experience, ongoing education, and the tools to build a dermatology-focused business, this fellowship is for you.
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Nurse Practitioners
Apply NowWhy: As a nurse practitioner, you may already be stepping into specialized fields like dermatology. This fellowship will help you expand your skills and even build your own dermatology practice.
What you get: Hands-on clinical experience, the ability to treat patients via telemedicine, and specialized training in conditions like eczema and contact dermatitis.
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Physician Assistants
APPLY NOWWhy: If you’re a PA looking to broaden your practice, dermatology is a natural fit. This fellowship will help you integrate dermatology into your skill set and take on a larger role in patient care.
What you get: Expertise in diagnosing and treating both common and complex skin conditions, with a focus on real-world treatment and telemedicine integration.
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Family Medicine Providers
Apply NowWhy: If you’re a family medicine provider who sees dermatological cases regularly but lacks specialized training, this fellowship will give you the advanced knowledge and experience you need to effectively diagnose and treat a wide range of skin conditions.
What you get: A deeper understanding of dermatology and the tools to confidently handle skin issues in the primary care setting.
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Primary Care Providers
APPLY NOWWhy: If you’re a general practice provider looking to expand into dermatology, this fellowship will help you meet the growing demand for dermatological services.
What you get: The ability to treat both common and complex skin conditions and integrate telemedicine into your practice.
Experience, Mentorship, Growth: Why This Program Works
Real-World Experience: Treat actual patients using our telemedicine platform, gaining the clinical exposure you need.
Personalized Mentorship: Dr. Cheryl Lee Eberting and our expert faculty will guide you every step of the way, offering invaluable insights and feedback.
Advanced Curriculum: Our yearlong, structured fellowship covers both foundational and advanced dermatology, ensuring you're prepared for every scenario.
Telemedicine Ready: Learn how to integrate telemedicine into your practice from day one, giving you the flexibility to offer care remotely.
Collaborative Network: Join a community of dermatology professionals, gaining access to peer discussions, case consultations, and ongoing support..
Have Questions? Let’s Chat – Schedule a Call
Take the first step towards mastering dermatology and transforming your practice. Have questions or need more details?
Let’s chat! Schedule a call with us to learn how The CLMD DermXpert Academy can help you achieve your goals.
Meet Our Founder
At the heart of CLMD is Dr. Cheryl Lee Eberting, a caring board-certified dermatologist who truly understands the challenges of sensitive skin.
With her deep knowledge of skin barrier biology, she has crafted a collection of innovative, hypoallergenic products designed to keep your skin safe and healthy. Dr. Eberting’s approach combines the best of science with a genuine compassion for each person’s unique skin journey.
Every CLMD formulation is made to not only provide effective results but also to help you feel confident and celebrate your natural beauty. With Dr. Eberting’s vision, you can trust that gentle care leads to remarkable transformations.
FAQs
Who is eligible for this program?
This program is open to healthcare providers who are interested in specializing in dermatology, including Nurse Practitioners (NPs), Physician Assistants (PAs), family medicine providers, and primary care providers who want to integrate dermatology into their practice. We recommend this program for those who have a foundational knowledge of healthcare and are ready to expand their skill set to include advanced dermatological care.
What will I learn in the program?
The program is a comprehensive, year-long program designed to provide both foundational knowledge and advanced clinical skills. You will learn to diagnose, treat, and manage a wide range of dermatological conditions, including:
- Acne
- Eczema
- Rosacea
- Psoriasis
- Perioral Dermatitis
- Contact Dermatitis
In addition to these conditions, you'll receive training in patient care protocols, telemedicine integration, and how to use CLMD’s trusted products and treatment plans. As the program progresses, you'll also have access to ongoing case studies and mentorship from industry experts.
How long is this program?
The program lasts for one year. The first 8 weeks are focused on foundational training through online didactic sessions, where you’ll gain the skills to start treating patients using telemedicine tools. After the first 8 weeks, you will continue your learning with monthly courses, case studies, and ongoing mentorship for the remainder of the year.
How is the curriculum structured?
It is broken into two phases:
- Phase 1 (8 weeks): This phase focuses on foundational knowledge, where you will complete 8 online training modules that cover key dermatological conditions and how to treat them using CLMD's protocols. By the end of this phase, you’ll be able to start treating patients through telemedicine.
- Phase 2 (Remaining 10 months): After the initial training, you will continue with monthly courses that go deeper into advanced dermatology topics. You’ll also be guided through real patient cases, receive ongoing mentorship, and have the opportunity to treat patients remotely, using the telemedicine platform provided.
Can I start treating patients immediately after the first 8 weeks?
Yes! After completing the first 8 weeks of the program, you’ll be fully equipped to begin treating patients using telemedicine tools. You'll be able to start seeing patients remotely, diagnosing and managing conditions like eczema, acne, rosacea, and others, while still receiving ongoing mentorship and education throughout the remainder of the course.
How does telemedicine work?
Telemedicine is a key component of the program, and we provide you with the tools to start offering remote care as early as 8 weeks into the program. You will be trained to use our telemedicine platform, which includes features like virtual consultations, secure patient communications, and integration with clinical tools for efficient diagnosis and treatment. This allows you to build a flexible, modern practice, expand your patient reach, and manage your time effectively.
Will I receive mentorship during the program?
Absolutely. You’ll receive personalized mentorship throughout the program, both during the initial 8-week training and for the remaining 10 months. Our mentorship includes guidance on patient cases, real-world treatment applications, and feedback on clinical decision-making. You’ll be mentored by experienced dermatologists and other professionals in the field, ensuring that you receive continuous support and expertise as you advance in your practice.
What kind of certification will I receive at the end of the fellowship?
Upon successfully completing the program, including the final assessment, you will earn the CLMD DermXpert Certification. This certification demonstrates your proficiency in diagnosing and treating common dermatological conditions and equips you with the skills to confidently offer dermatology services.
What happens after I receive my certification?
After becoming certified, you’ll be able to start monetizing your new dermatology skills. You will have access to our telemedicine platform to continue offering remote care and managing patients. Additionally, you’ll be eligible for the List Serve, which allows you to collaborate with a network of professionals, consult on complex cases, and grow your practice. You’ll also receive a personalized microsite to showcase your dermatology services and connect with patients.
How does the program help me build a dermatology practice?
The program provides you with the skills, knowledge, and tools to launch or expand a dermatology practice. With telemedicine integration, you’ll be able to reach patients remotely, saving time and increasing your patient base. You’ll also receive continued mentorship, guidance on patient management, and marketing support, including a personalized microsite to showcase your services.
Can I work full-time while completing this program?
Yes, the program is designed to be flexible. With online training modules and telemedicine integration, you can continue working in your current practice while completing the program. The first 8 weeks require active participation in online learning, but after that, you can pace your monthly coursework and integrate patient care into your schedule as you see fit.
What makes this different from other dermatology programs?
This program goes beyond just theoretical learning—it offers practical, real-world experience. You’ll receive continuous mentorship, the ability to treat patients via telemedicine, and training in advanced dermatological techniques. Additionally, the flexibility of telemedicine allows you to build a sustainable practice that fits your lifestyle. With ongoing support and a network of like-minded professionals, this program ensures your long-term growth in the dermatology field.
What’s the relationship between CLMD and AZOVA?
CLMD and AZOVA work together to provide a comprehensive dermatology training and telemedicine service. AZOVA handles the teledermatology platform, allowing our graduates to offer remote consultations, while CLMD provides the trusted dermatology protocols and product line used in the training. Together, we offer a seamless experience to help you expand your practice and provide top-quality care to your patients.