The ExpertDerm™ Online Dermatology Fellowship

In addition to the fundamentals of dermatology, you’ll learn to diagnose and treat using the patented CLMD products and propriety protocols. You’ll get your own virtual dermatology clinic, and you’ll get access to our dermatology listserv for ongoing assistance with your cases.

Why Choose The ExpertDerm Online Dermatology Fellowship

At The ExpertDerm Fellowship, you’ll learn the full spectrum of diseases of the skin, hair and nails, and you’ll gain the expertise to diagnose and treat common skin conditions like acne, eczema, rosacea, perioral dermatitis, seborrhea, melasma and more using evidence-based protocols and high-quality patented skincare products.

This one-year, hands-on fellowship combines comprehensive online training with personalized mentorship, along with the technology and tools you need to successfully expand or launch a dermatology practice.

World-Class Expertise

Learn directly from Dr. Cheryl Lee Eberting, an internationally recognized expert in dermatology.

Comprehensive Learning

In-depth, online dermatology training with a focus on real-world conditions and treatment strategies.

Monetize Your New Skills

Complete the clinical intensives, then start treating patients remotely using the powerful telemedicine platform included with your fellowship.

Ongoing Support

Our interactive listserv, expert guidance, and community keep you connected during and after your training.

What’s Included

12 Monthly didactic case review and textbook review sessions.

You’ll learn the full spectrum of diseases of the skin, hair and nails using an industry-leading dermatology textbook. All sessions are recorded and available for future reference.

We’ll deep dive into the root cause approach to the most common skin conditions including acne, eczema, contact dermatitis, rosacea, perioral dermatitis, seborrheic dermatitis, hair loss, melasma and age prevention using patented CLMD products and proprietary protocols.

If you are a prescriber, you can pass the initial proficiency exam and start seeing patients online as soon as you complete the clinical intensive modules.

For prescribers, a personalized website with integrated telemedicine, EMR, and malpractice insurance is included in your fellowship fee and will showcase your dermatology services as you connect with patients. Credentialing is required.

Learn how to treat conditions like rosacea, eczema, melasma, contact dermatitis, acne, and more using a scientifically based root cause approach with advanced diagnostics and treatment planning using the patented CLMD products and proprietary protocols.

Telemedicine Training and Payment for Your Services

Become an expert in incorporating remote consultations into your practice, expanding patient reach and convenience while increasing revenue for you. The telemedicine clinic is for prescriber participants only. Non-prescribers can participate in the fellowship but will not be able to participate in the teledermatology program.

Access the Dermatology Listserv and learning library for ongoing support and guidance

Get ongoing mentorship and learn from live cases every day with the ExpertDerm Listserv. Get access to our library of live demonstration videos, organized charts, checklists, and useful module manuals.

Get an ExpertDerm Fellowship Certificate Upon Completion.

Proudly display your new certification in your office and your online profiles to attract patients who are seeking an ExpertDerm root cause-trained dermatology provider.

How It Works: Your Path to Becoming an Expert in Dermatology

Learn the full spectrum of diseases of the skin, hair and nails.

We’ll cover the content from a leading dermatology textbook with twelve monthly live case review and textbook review sessions. We will also complete eight intensive weekly sessions covering the most common skin diseases at the beginning of the fellowship.

You will learn how to get results like these using the patented CLMD products and proprietary protocols.

Acne
Eczema
Perioral Dermatitis
Rosacea
Severe Atopic Dermatitis
Psoriasis

Pass the proficiency exam and get your own teledermatology clinic including an integrated EMR, malpractice insurance and virtual support staff to help you manage your virtual patients. You must be a prescriber and pass credentialing to participate in this program.

Get Ongoing support with your cases through our live Listserv

Got questions on how to manage a case? No problem. Simply share photos through our HIPAA secure listserv and get real-time feedback from experts and other fellowship members on how to manage your cases.

As a participant of the The ExpertDerm Fellowship , you automatically qualify to distribute the CLMD skincare product line.  As a valued member of the The ExpertDerm Fellowship community, you can purchase the products wholesale and sell them at retail. If you do not want to carry any inventory, don’t worry, you also get paid for all CLMD products that you recommend to your patients through your teledermatology clinic.

Join the Fellowship at Any Time During the Year. Complete the Curriculum at Your Own Pace.

Eight Weekly Clinical Intensives:

All Sessions Are 90 Minutes

Module 1

The Root Cause Approach to Acne

Module 2

The Holistic Approach to Atopic Dermatitis

Module 3

Allergic Contact Dermatitis (eyelid, lip, hand, shoe/foot, textile and vulvar dermatitis) and Patch Testing

Module 4

Perioral Dermatitis, Seborrheic Dermatitis, Tinea Versicolor, Malassezia Folliculitis

Module 5

The Whole Person Approach to Psoriasis and Rosacea

Module 6

Melasma, Pigmentation, Age Prevention

Module 7

Hair Loss (Alopecia)

Module 8

Teledermatology Technology How To

Textbook Review
Session 1

Wk 1: Pages 1-21
Wk 2: Pages 22–42
Wk 3: Pages 43–63

Textbook Review
Session 2

Wk 4: Pages 64–85
Wk 5: Pages 86–106
Wk 6: Pages 107–126
Wk 7: Pages 127–144

Textbook Review
Session 3

Wk 8: Pages 145–161
Wk 9: Pages 162–182
Wk 10: Pages 183–203
Wk 11: Pages 204–224

Textbook Review
Session 4

Wk 12: Pages 225–245
Wk 13: Pages 246–266
Wk 14: Pages 267–287
Wk 15: Pages 288–307

Textbook Review
Session 5

Wk 16: Pages 308–327
Wk 17: Pages 328–347
Wk 18: Pages 348–367
Wk 19: Pages 368–387

Textbook Review
Session 6

Wk 20: Pages 388–411
Wk 21: Pages 412–431
Wk 22: Pages 432–451
Wk 23: Pages 452–471

Textbook Review
Session 7

Wk 24: Pages 472–496
Wk 25: Pages 497–520
Wk 26: Pages 521–544
Wk 27: Pages 545–567

Textbook Review
Session 8

Wk 28: Pages 568–588
Wk 29: Pages 589–608
Wk 30: Pages 609–628
Wk 31: Pages 629–648

Textbook Review
Session 9

Wk 32: Pages 649–660
Wk 33: Pages 661–680
Wk 34: Pages 681–700
Wk 35: Pages 701–720

Textbook Review
Session 10

Wk 36: Pages 721–736
Wk 37: Pages 737–756
Wk 38: Pages 757–776
Wk 39: Pages 777–796

Textbook Review
Session 11

Wk 40: Pages 797–807
Wk 41: Pages 808–828
Wk 42: Pages 829–849
Wk 43: Pages 850–869

Textbook Review
Session 12

Wk 44: Pages 870–889
Wk 45: Pages 890–912
Wk 46: Pages 913–935
Wk 47: Pages 936–957
Wk 48: Pages 958–975

A Powerful Partnership to Support Your Practice

Through the partnership between AZOVA and CLMD, you’ll gain access to AZOVA’s telemedermatology technology including malpractice insurance coverage (must be a prescriber and be credentialed through AZOVA), an EMR system, and the tools to treat patients remotely.

While CLMD provides proprietary dermatology treatment protocols using customized prescription compounding, and patented products, AZOVA enables you to apply this expertise in a telemedicine setting.

After you complete the clinical intensive modules and pass the initial proficiency exam and credentialing, you’ll be ready to start treating patients and expand your practice to offer dermatology services.

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.

Physicians

Why:  Have you always wanted more hands on training in diseases of the skin, hair and nails? This fellowship is perfect for you. Learn at your own pace even while working a full time job.

What you get: Personalized instruction in managing real cases. Teledermatology technology and live mentorship in managing your cases.

Nurse Practitioners

Why: As a nurse practitioner, you may be exploring how to get experience in 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, rosacea, acne and more.

Physician Assistants

Why:  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.

Non-Prescribers

Why:  If you are an RN, esthetician, or other healthcare professional and would like to learn about dermatology, you can participate in the fellowship too.

What you get: Non-prescribers access training, the Listserv, and can distribute CLMD products but cannot join the telemedicine program. Ask about our prescriber collaboration to connect with a prescriber for patient prescription needs.

Experience, Mentorship, Growth: Why This Program Works

  • Real-World Experience: Get personalized and in-depth instruction in the diagnosis and treatment of the full spectrum of dermatologic disease.
  • Personalized Mentorship: Dr. Cheryl Lee Eberting and collaborators 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 real life scenarios.
  • Telemedicine Ready: Learn how to integrate telemedicine into your practice as soon as you demonstrate proficiency, 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 ExpertDerm Fellowship can help you achieve your goals.

At the heart of AZOVA and CLMD is Cheryl Lee Eberting, M.D., a caring board-certified, NIH-trained 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 root-cause analysis of disease to find simple, non-invasive and affordable solutions to healthier skin, hair, and nails. This genuine compassion for each person’s unique skin care journey and the power of digital health technology on AZOVA are designed to help healthcare providers expand their breadth of skills and service offerings with confidence.

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.


As a physician assistant, I understand the importance of continuous learning, especially in specialized fields like dermatology. Working with and learning alongside Dr. Eberting in dermatology has been an incredibly rewarding experience. The content was not only thorough and evidence-based but also tailored to the needs of healthcare providers like physician assistants, making it both accessible and practical. The structured approach to teaching, along with real-life case discussions, enabled me to gain a deep understanding of dermatology that I could immediately apply in practice. Learning from Dr. Eberting is an invaluable resource for anyone looking to deepen their dermatology expertise.

Megan Correa, PA-C, Physician Associate


Dr. Eberting is an exceptional dermatologist, scientist and educator who is passionate about helping people find solutions to heal both skin and body. Her cutting edge treatment approaches are simple, evidence based and effective. Training with her has sharpened my clinical skills and boosted my confidence in managing complex dermatological cases. This foundation has elevated the care I provide for my patients and enhanced my ability to deliver exceptional outcomes. I highly recommend this program to any medical professional who is looking to upgrade their skills and practice and excel in the field of dermatology!

Danelle Schmutz, PA-C, Physician Associate

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